Using the Manual Mode Menu (Cont’d)

Taking photographs in manual exposure mode

-Shutter speed and focus value can be set according to conditions and purpose.

-Shutter speed can be set between 15 and 1/1000 seconds. Focus value differs with zoom magnifications and can be switched to 2 levels according to magnification.

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1. Select “MANUAL”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2. When you press the SET/DISP. button,

 

 

 

the current shutter speed and aperture

 

 

 

setting appear on the LCD monitor and

 

 

 

you can then set the shutter speed and

 

 

 

aperture to the desired settings.

 

 

 

Set up focus value with  button and

 

 

 

shutter speed with  or  button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please use a tripod to prevent movement during slow shutter speed exposure.

When setting up manual exposure mode, the function of ,  and  button can be changed every time  button is pressed.

When the shutter speed and aperture settings are displayed in white, the exposure settings can be specified manually. If you press the  button, you can then use the ,  and  buttons to set the White Balance (), Macro mode () and Flash mode () respectively.

As with Program mode (p.76), AE lock and AF lock (p.77) can be used to take pictures in Manual mode.

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