Shooting Mode

Aperture-Priority AE (A)

In this mode, you choose the aperture by rotating the sub-command dial, while the camera adjusts shutter speed for optimal exposure.

Q If the correct exposure can not be achieved at the selected aperture, the shutter speed will be displayed in red when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Adjust aperture until the correct exposure is achieved.

QIf the subject is outside the metering range of the camera, the shutter speed display will

show “– – –”.

Previewing Depth of Field

When LPREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD is selected for FFUNCTION (Fn) SETTING (P64) in the shooting menu, pressing the Fn button stops aperture down to the selected setting, allowing depth of field to be previewed in the LCD monitor.

RFor information on the roles of the main and sub-command dials, see page 122.

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