2 Other shooting options

“Point-and-shoot” photography (Pprogram mode)

In mode P, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in response to subject brightness.

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Set the mode dial to P.
Take pictures.

The shutter speed and aperture selected by the camera are displayed in the monitor.

AF confirmation mark

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Shutter speed Aperture value

Program shift (%)

In Pand ART modes, you can press the Fbutton (F) and then use FGto choose different combinations of aperture and shutter speed without altering exposure.This is known as “program shift.” “s” appears next to the shooting mode during program shift. To cancel program shift, press and hold FGuntil “s” is no longer displayed or turn the camera off.

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Program shift

#Cautions

• Program shift is not available when you are using a flash.

#Cautions

The shutter speed and aperture displays flash if the camera is unable to achieve optimal exposure. See “Exposure warning display” (P. 103).

%Tips

Changing the roles of the control dial. [Dial Function]: g“Customizing camera settings” (P. 81)

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