Exposure Mode

Four modes are available: programmed auto (P), shutter- priority auto (S), aperture-priority auto (A), and manual (M).

Programmed auto

This mode automatically controls the shutter speed and aperture setting to give the optimum exposure for the photography conditions. This mode is useful when you want to be able to take pictures quickly and easily to take advantage of snapshot opportunities.

AWhile pressing MODE, rotate the main-command dial until is displayed in the control panel.

MEMO

Programmed auto is only available with CPU lenses.

Exposure mode(aperture-priority auto) is automatically selected when a non-CPU lens is attached. The exposure-mode indicator will blink in the control panel and A will be displayed in the viewfinder.

If the limits of the exposure metering system are exceeded, one of the following indicators will be

displayed in the control panel and viewfinder:

: Subject too bright. Use optional neutral density (ND) filter or lower ISO sensitivity.

: Subject too dark. Use flash or raise ISO sensitivity.

BFrame a photograph, focus, and shoot.

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