Selecting the Exposure Mode

Your camera has a variety of different exposure modes. Before shooting an image, select the exposure mode that suits the type of subject you are shooting.

1.In the REC mode, press [8] .

2.Use [8] and [2] to select the top option in the control panel (Exposure mode).

3.Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET].

tAuto

Use this setting for easy image recording. This is the mode you normally should use (page 20).

bBEST SHOT

Simply select one of a collection of built-in sample scenes and the camera sets up automatically for beautiful images every time (page 64).

A A (Aperture Priority) mode

In this mode, you select the aperture and other settings

 

 

 

are adjusted accordingly.

 

 

 

Use [4] and [6] to select the desired aperture value.

 

 

 

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The ISO sensitivity, shutter speed and aperture

 

 

 

 

value on the monitor screen will turn orange when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you half-press the shutter button if the image is over-

 

 

 

 

exposed or under-exposed.

Aperture

 

value

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If you are using manual focus (page 46), you also

 

can press [SET], select “Focus”, and then use [4] and [6] to focus manually.

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