Using Aperture Priority Mode

In this mode the user selects the aperture value and the camera selects the proper shutter speed. The aperture value affects Depth of Field (DOF).

Choose larger aperture, only one subject in focus but the background nice and blurred (Shallow DOF).

Choose smaller aperture, an image with everything in focus (Great DOF).

To set Aperture values

1.

Select Aperture Priority mode from the Scene

 

 

 

mode submenu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displays the aperture

2.

Press the OK button to enter the adjust mode.

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3.Use the 8 or 2 keys to select the aperture value options.

4.Press the Shutter button to capture the image.

Using Shutter Priority Mode

This mode is designed for capturing moving subjects. A faster shutter speed is required to freeze motion (flying birds), while the slower shutter speed creates a sense of motion (water flowing).

To set Shutter values

1.Select Shutter Priority mode from the Scene mode submenu.

 

Displays the shutter

2. Press the OK button to enter the adjust mode.

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3.Use the 4 or 6 keys to select the shutter value options.

4.Press the Shutter button to capture the image.

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