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P, S, A, and M Modes
P, S, A, and M modes offer control over a variety of advanced settings, including shutter
speed and aperture, metering, flash compensation, and white balance.
Shutter Speed and Aperture................................... .................................................... 80
Mode P (Programmed Auto)................................................ ................................................... 81
Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto)......................................................... ...................................... 82
Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto)........................ ................................................................... 83
Mode M (Manual)................................................. ....................................................................... 84
Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only) .............................................................................. 86
Exposure........ ................................................................................................................. 88
Metering....................................................... .................................................................................. 88
Autoexposure Lock................................................................................. .................................... 89
Exposure Compensation....................................... ................................................................... 90
Flash Compensation............................ ........................................................................... ........... 92
Active D-Lighting...................................... .................................................................................. 94
White Balance............ .................................................................................................... 96
Fine-Tuning White Balance................................................................................. ..................... 98
Preset Manual.............................................................. ................................................................. 99
Bracketing................................................................................................ ....................... 103
Picture Controls...................................... ....................................................................... 106
Selecting a Picture Control............................... ....................................................................... 106
Modifying Existing Picture Controls............................................................. ........................ 108
Creating Custom Picture Controls........... ........................................................................ ..... 111
Sharing Custom Picture Controls................................. ......................................................... 113
The GP-1 GPS Unit............................................................... .......................................... 114