EXPOSURE

EXPOSURE MODES

This camera has four different exposure modes: Aperture-priority, Shutter-priority, Manual, and Program. The exposure modes allow you to tailor the degree of camera control needed to capture the desired image.

 

MODE

EXPLANATION

 

 

 

P

Program Exposure Mode

Camera selects aperture and shutter

 

 

speed

 

 

 

A

Aperture Priority Mode

Manually select aperture

 

 

 

S

Shutter Priority Mode

Manually select shutter speed

 

 

 

M

Manual Exposure

Manually select aperture and shutter

 

 

speed

 

 

 

P MODE – PROGRAMMED EXPOSURE

P mode is ideal when you want to give your full attention to the subject and give the camera control over exposure. For additional information on P mode, refer to Taking Pictures in Full Auto Mode.

1 In REC or , press and hold the MODE (exposure-mode) but- ton.

• PAMS will appear in the data panel.

2 Turn the front dial until P blinks in the data panel, then remove your finger from the MODE but- ton.

• The camera is also returned to P mode when the Program-reset button is pressed.

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