Basic Operations

The Command Dial

You can rotate the command dial to select items from a menu screen or to choose and configure any of the following functions.

For Shooting

Mode

Use

Description

A

Programmed auto

 

Change the flexible program

68

(mode dial set to A)

 

 

 

 

Shutter-priority auto

 

Adjust shutter speed

69

(mode dial set to B)

 

 

 

 

Aperture-priority auto

 

Adjust aperture

70

(mode dial set to C)

 

 

 

 

Manual

 

Adjust shutter speed or aperture

 

 

(press the multi selector Kto

71

(mode dial set to D)

 

 

select a different option)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Playback

Mode

Use

Description

A

Full-frame playback or

 

 

32,

 

Choose a picture

101,

thumbnail playback

 

 

 

104

 

 

 

Calendar display

 

Choose a date

105

 

 

 

 

Playback zoom

 

Change the zoom ratio

106

 

 

 

 

During sequence playback or

 

Select playback control

102

pause

 

 

 

 

During movie pause

 

Advanced or Rewound

137

 

 

 

 

Introduction

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