P and M Modes

P (Programmed Auto) Mode

The camera automatically sets shutter speed and aperture.

Adjust shooting menu settings such as white balance and ISO sensitivity, as well as the continuous shooting mode.

1 Rotate the mode dial to P.

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2Adjust settings to suit the subject or your creative intent.

Press dand adjust shooting menu settings (A80).

Adjust the flash mode (A26), self-timer (A28), focus mode (A29), and exposure compensation (A30) settings.

3 Frame the subject, focus, and shoot.

At default setting, the camera automatically focuses on the subject in the center focus area (A93).

BNote on Shutter Speed

When [Continuous], [BSS], or [Multi-shot 16] is selected for [Continuous] (A90), the slowest shutter speed available is down to 1/2 sec.

Modes M and P

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