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M Manual

In manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture.

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1 Choose shutter speed and aperture.

Adjust shutter speed and aperture
with reference to the exposure indica-
tor (see below). Shutter speed is set by
pressing W up for faster speeds and
down for slower speeds: choose from
values between 30 s and 1/4 , 0 0 0 s	Wcontrol
(mechanical shutter; 0 27, 122) or
30 s and 1/16,000 s (electronic shutter), or
select “Bulb” or “Time” to hold the
shutter open indefinitely for a long
time-exposure. Aperture is selected
by rotating the multi selector clock-
wise for smaller apertures (higher
f-numbers) and counterclockwise for
larger apertures (lower f-numbers):
choose from values between the min-
imum and maximum for the lens.

2 Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot.

AThe Exposure Indicator

When shutter speeds other than “Bulb” or “Time” are selected, the exposure indicator shows whether the photograph would be under- or over-exposed at current settings.

Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1/3EV Overexposed by over 2 EV

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