Setting the Exposure for Shooting (A, B, C, DModes)

4Focus and shoot.

In the default setting, the camera automatically selects one or more of the nine focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera. When the subject is in focus, the focus area (active focus area) lights in green (maximum of nine areas) (A83).

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BNote on ISO Sensitivity

When ISO sensitivity (A81) is set to Auto (default setting) or Fixed range auto, ISO sensitivity is fixed at ISO 160.

CShutter Speed

When the aperture value is set to f/1.8 (large aperture), the shutter speed can be set to up to 1/1600 second.

The control range of the shutter speed differs depending on the ISO sensitivity setting. Additionally,

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the range is restricted during continuous shooting (A91).

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