Canon EOS40D Manual Exposure, Set the Mode Dial to a, Set the shutter speed, Aperture

a: Manual Exposure

In this mode, you set both the shutter speed and aperture as desired. To determine the exposure, refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use a commercially-available handheld exposure meter. This method is called manual exposure.

* <a> stands for Manual.

	1 Set the Mode Dial to <a>.
	2 Set the shutter speed and
	aperture.
	To set the shutter speed, turn the
	<6> dial.
	To set the aperture, set the power
	switch to <J>, and turn the <5>
	dial.
Standard exposure index	3 Focus the subject.
	Press the shutter button halfway.
Exposure level mark	X The exposure setting will be
	displayed in the viewfinder and on the
	LCD panel.
	The exposure level mark <s> lets you
	see how far you are from the
	standard exposure level.

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Set the exposure.

Check the exposure level and set the desired shutter speed and aperture.

Take the picture.

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