Setting the Exposure

Setting the Sensitivity

You can set the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. The sensitivity can be set to AUTO or within a sensitivity range equivalent to ISO 125 to 6400 in increments of 1/3 EV. The default setting is AUTO.

1 Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode.

The Sensitivity setting screen appears.

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2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [ISO AUTO] or [ISO].

ISO AUTO

Sets the range to be

adjusted automatically.

 

 

 

ISO

Sets the fixed value.

 

 

125 - 3200

ISO 6400

MENU Cancel

OK OK

Functions Shooting

3 Use the e-dial to change the sensitivity value. 4 Press the 4button.

The camera is ready to take a picture.

• When the capture mode is set to Z(Night Scene HDR)/l(Night Snap)/ p(HDR)/n(Stage Lighting) of H(Scene) mode, the sensitivity is fixed to AUTO and cannot be changed.

When the mode dial is set to a(Manual), [ISO AUTO] is not displayed. When the sensitivity is set to AUTO and the mode dial is set to a, the sensitivity is fixed to the last set value.

The minimum sensitivity is ISO 250 when [Highlight Correction] (p.128) is set to [On].

Captured images may show more noise if a higher sensitivity is set. You can change the setting in [High-ISO NR] of the [ARec. Mode 2] menu. (p.85)