Kodak DCS500 manual Selecting the Shooting Mode, Program AE Mode P

Selecting the Shooting Mode

Your camera provides the following shooting modes:

✔Program AE

✔Shutter-priority AE

✔Aperture-priority AE

✔Depth-of-Field AE

✔Manual exposure

✔Bulb exposure.

Program AE Mode [P]

In Program AE mode the camera automatically sets the Shutter speed and aperture value according to the subject brightness. This mode allows anyone to start capturing images quickly without worrying about exposure settings. Five focusing points provide a wide focusing area, making it easy to try out various picture compositions.

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Exposure

MODE

AF

ISO

1Turn on the camera by setting the Main switch to (A).

2Press and hold the Shooting Mode Selector button while turning the Main dial until “P” appears in the Top LCD panel.

		3 Look through the viewfinder
		and cover the subject with one
		of the five focusing points, then
		press the Shutter button halfway
		to focus.
		When the subject is focused, the
		AF frame used for focusing
		temporarily lights red and the
M		viewfinder’s In-focus indicator
Focusing points	In-focus indicator	lights up in One-shot AF mode.

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