Manual Recording (Continued)

Aperture Priority Setting

You can add a blurring effect to the background by setting the aperture value (F‑number).

1 Press A (Aperture Priority Setting).

2 Turn the adjustment dial to select one of the following aperture value.

At the lower F‑number (larger aperture value), the background will be more blurred. At the higher F‑number (smaller aperture value), the focus will be clearer for both near and far objects.

F2.8 / F3.4 / F4.0 / F5.6

F4.5 when the zoom lever is set all the way to T side.

3 Select the desired function.

You can select one of the following functions. For details on each function, see the pages given.

[  ] = default setting

•[BACKLIGHT COMP.] (Z p. 50)

•SCENE SELECT (Z p. 49)

•PHOTOMETRY AREA (Z p. 50)

•WB (Z p. 50)

•FOCUS ASSIST (Z p. 49)

•HIGH SPEED RECORDING*1 (Z p. 51)

•SHUTTER MODE (Z p. 78)

•CONT. SHOOTING SPEED (Z p. 82)

•FLASH*2 (Z p. 21)

•SELF-TIMER*2(Z p. 77)

*1 ! mode only *2 # mode only

To make adjustment by the USER button

Operate as follows.

3 Press SET.

NOTE

If the image is too bright, select a larger

F‑number. If the image is too dark, select a smaller F-number.

Manual Setting by the USER button

By assigning one of manual adjustment functions that you frequently use to the

U (USER) button, you can access the function quickly.

To assign a function to the USER button

1 Touch MENU.

2 Select [USER BUTTON SETTING].

In the case of functions that are turned on or off ([BACKLIGHT COMP.], etc.) Pressing U (USER) turns on or off the function.

In the case of functions that have settings to be selected ([SCENE SELECT], etc.)

1)Press U (USER).

2)Turn the adjustment dial to adjust or select a setting.

3)Press SET.

4)Press U (USER) again to quit the screen.

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