P, S, A, M

P, S, A, M mode lets you choose the exposure mode, which con- trols how the camera sets shutter speed and aperture.

❚❚ Exposure Mode

 

 

 

To choose the exposure mode, press the

 

G button, highlight Exposure mode

 

(0 60) in the shooting menu, and press

 

2 to display the options below, then

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highlight an option and press J.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera sets shutter speed and aperture for

 

 

P Programmed auto

optimal exposure. Recommended for snapshots

 

and in other situations in which there is little

 

 

 

 

time to adjust camera settings.

 

 

You choose the shutter speed; the camera

 

 

SShutter-priority auto selects an aperture for best results. Use to freeze or blur motion.

 

You choose the aperture; the camera selects a

A Aperture-priority auto

shutter speed for best results. Use to blur the

 

background or bring both foreground and back-

 

ground into focus.

 

 

M Manual

You control both shutter speed and aperture.

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