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Advanced Features
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Set the Mode dial to “N”.
This is an automatic mode to specify the settings
except for the shutter speed and aperture setting.
This is a simple way to take pictures the same as
the Shutter-priority Auto and Aperture-priority Auto
modes (Program shift).
NPROGRAMMED AUTO
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
Program shift
Turn the Command dial to select different shutter
speed and aperture setting combinations without
changing the exposure setting. The shutter speed
and aperture setting appear in yellow when the
camera is in Program shift mode.
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Any of following cancels Program shift:
iChanging the Mode dial setting
iPopping the flash up
iSetting the camera to Playback mode
iTurning the camera off
◆The shutter speed and aperture setting display ◆
When the brightness of the subject is outside the
camera’s brightness metering range, “---” appears as
the shutter speed and aperture setting on the LCD
monitor.
Set the Mode dial to “B”.
This is the easiest mode to use and can be used
for most types of shot.
Set the Mode dial to “m”.
This is the most suitable for shooting portrait. Skin
tones are shown beautifully and the overall tone is
soft.
Set the Mode dial to “,”.
This mode is the best for shooting scenery in
daylight and provides crisp, clear shots of scenery
such as buildings and mountains.
Set the Mode dial to “.”.
This is the most suitable for shooting sporting
events. The priority to faster shutter speeds is
given.
Set the Mode dial to “/”.
This mode is the best for shooting evening and
night scene. The priority to slow shutter speeds (up
to 3 seconds) is given. To prevent camera shake,
always use a tripod.
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See P.37 for information on available flashes.
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See P.37 for information on available flashes.
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Flash not available. When the flash is popped up, “v”
appears.
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See P.37 for information on available flashes.
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See P.37 for information on available flashes.
BAUTO / mPORTRAIT /
,LANDSCAPE / .SPORTS / /NIGHT SCENE
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS