The Mode Dial

The camera offers the modes Mode dial listed below. To choose a mode, press the mode dial lock release and rotate the mode dial.

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Mode dial lock release

P, S, A, and M Modes

Select these modes for full control over camera settings.

•P—Programmed auto (0 75)

•S—Shutter-priority auto (0 76)

•A—Aperture-priority auto (0 77)

•M—Manual (0 78)

Auto Modes

Select these modes for simple, point-and-shoot photography.

• iAuto (0 35)

• jAuto (flash off) (0 35)

Scene Modes (0 40)

The camera automatically optimizes settings to suit the selected scene. Match your selection to the scene being photographed.

U1 and U2 Modes (0 81)

Store and recall customized shooting settings.

ANon-CPU Lenses

Non-CPU (0 285) lenses can be used only in modes A and M. Selecting another mode when a non-CPU lens is attached disables the shutter release.

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