4 Compose a photograph, focus, and shoot. The camera will vary exposure and/or flash level shot-by-shot according to the bracketing program selected. Modifications to exposure and flash level are added to those made with exposure compensation ( 86) and flash exposure compensation ( 102).

While bracketing is in effect, the icons in the control panel and viewfinder will flash. A segment will disappear from the bracketing

progress indicator (, , or ) after each shot. The middle segment () disappears when the unmodified shot is

taken, the segment when a shot with negative compensation is taken, and the segment when a shot with positive compensation is taken. Bracketing begins again when all shots in the sequence have been taken.

To cancel bracketing, press the button and rotate the main command

dial until is no longer displayed in the control panel. The program last in effect will be restored the next time bracketing is activated. Bracket ing can also be cancelled by selecting WB bracketing for Custom Setting 12 or by performing a two-button reset ( 111), although in this case the bracketing program will not be restored the next time bracketing is activated.

Shooting Mode

In single frame, self-timer, and remote control modes, one shot will be taken each time the shutter-release button is pressed. In continuous mode, shooting will pause after the number of shots specified in the bracketing program have been taken. Shooting will resume the next time the shutter-release button is pressed.

Exposure—Photographs Taking

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