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Shooting in Fully Automatic Mode
When shooting pictures with the fu lly automatic, or Programmed AE, mo de the
camera automatically sets the f-number and shutte r speed based on the
brightness of the subject. All you do is take the picture.
You can set a specific ISO speed, or leave the default at Auto (page39).
NOTE: Use this shooting method to concentrate on picture
composition, without worrying about exposure.
1 Set the Mode Dial to P.
If you previously selected a shutter speed
(page 1 8 ), th e camera overrides that
setting with an automatic se tting only while
in P mode.
2Press the Shutter button half-wa y to lock in
the focus and exposure.
3Press the Shutter button c ompletely down
to take the picture.
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