Setting Aperture
You can adjust the aperture to capture an image with only the
subject in focus.
1Tap “MENU”.
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2Tap “APERTURE PRIORITY”.
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VIDEO
APERTURE PRIORITY
0Tap ∧ or ∨ to move upward or downward for more
selection.
0Tap L to exit the menu.
0Tap J to return to the previous screen.
3Tap “MANUAL”.
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MANUAL
AUTO
APERTURE PRIORITY
4Adjust the aperture.
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MENU
F1.8
SET
0Aperture can be set from F1.2 to F5.6.
0If you want the background to be in focus as well
(larger aperture value), tap ∧.
0If you want the background to appear blurry (smaller
aperture value), tap ∨.
5Tap “SET” to confirm.
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MENU
F1.8
0After confirmation, the display for adjusting aperture
disappears.
Memo :
0Settings can be adjusted separately for videos and still
images.
0When zoomed to the telephoto end, setting the aperture
to the minimum value (F1.2) does not stop it down all the
way. In this case, the aperture value is set according to the
zoom and indicated in yellow. Set the zoom to the wide
angle end to enable the aperture to be stopped down all
the way.
0The larger the aperture value, the darker the subject
appears.
0You can also use the control dial to adjust the aperture.
“Using the Control Dial for Recording” (A p. 45)
Recording
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