Exposure Mode

The options in the exposure mode menu offer varying degrees of control over shutter speed and aperture.

hScene auto

An automatic, “point-and-shoot” mode in which the

camera not only chooses shutter speed and aperture

selector

but adjusts other settings to suit the subject (0 21).

 

P Programmed

The camera sets shutter speed and aperture for optimal

auto

exposure (0 108).

SShutter-priority

You choose the shutter speed; the camera selects an

auto

aperture for best results (0 109).

A Aperture-

You choose the aperture; the camera selects a shutter

priority auto

speed for best results (0 110).

 

You control both shutter speed and aperture (0 111).

M Manual

Set shutter speed to “Bulb” or “Time” for long time-expo-

 

sures.

 

 

AISO Sensitivity (P, S, A, and M Modes)

When an “auto” option is selected for ISO sensitivity, the camera will automatically adjust sensitivity within the selected range if optimal exposure can not be achieved at the selected shutter speed or aper- ture.

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