Changing the sensitivity setting ([S ISO])

Use this menu to specify required sensitivity setting of the ambient light around the subject.

The larger value of the sensitivity, the higher sensitivity is obtained. The higher sensitivity settings will allow you to take pictures in darker locations.

Available Shooting modes: All except ,
APress ISO to display the sensitivity setting screen.

ISO

AUTO(1600)

 

AUTO(800) AUTO(400)

10000

6400

3200

1600

800

BRotate the command dial to select the ISO sensitivity value, while pressing ISO. Release ISO to set.

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•Settings [100]/[200]/[400]/[800]/[1600]/[3200]/[6400]/[10000]/ [AUTO]/[AUTO(400)]/[AUTO(800)]/[AUTO(1600)]

Selecting [AUTO]/[AUTO(1600)]/[AUTO(800)]/ [AUTO(400)] as the sensitivity setting, the camera selects the best sensitivity setting for the subject’s brightness.

The selected sensitivity setting appears on the ISO 1600 LCD monitor when the sensitivity setting is set

to another setting excluding [AUTO].

2000 F2.8

•About [AUTO(1600)]/[AUTO(800)]/[AUTO(400)][AUTO(1600)]/[AUTO(800)]/[AUTO(400)] can be

selected when the Mode dial is set to B, or N. For [AUTO(1600)]/[AUTO(800)]/[AUTO(400)], sensitivity is automatically set in the same way as for [AUTO], but the highest sensitivity is limited. Select [AUTO(1600)]/[AUTO(800)]/[AUTO(400)] depending on the scene.

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