Basic Operation
5Quick Control Dial
(1) After pressing a button, turn the <5> dial.
When you press a button such as <f> <R> <i> <q>, the respective function remains selected for the duration of the timer (9). During this time, you can turn the <5> dial to set the desired setting.
When the function selection ends or if you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot.
Use this dial to select or set the AF operation, drive mode, ISO speed, metering mode, AF point selection, etc.
(2) Turn the <5> dial only.
While looking at the viewfinder or LCD panel, turn the <5> dial to set the desired setting.
Use this dial to set the exposure compensation amount, the aperture setting for manual exposures, etc.
The operations in (1) are possible even while the <R> switch is set upward (Multi function lock, p.48).
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