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Functions Shooting

e (Program) mode and e-dial

You can set the action for the e-dial when turned in e (Program) mode. Set in [13. e-dial in Program] in the [A Custom Setting] menu.

 

 

Automatically adjusts the aperture value and shutter

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Program shift

speed in order to obtain the appropriate exposure.

 

 

• Press the Green button to return to Program

 

 

Automatic Exposure.

 

 

 

 

 

Switches to Shutter Priority Automatic Exposure

 

 

when the e-dial is turned.

 

 

• You can set a shutter speed to a value that will give

 

 

a correct exposure with the aperture range of the

 

 

lens being used.

 

 

• If the brightness changes and the aperture value is

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b

outside the relative range, the aperture value will

 

 

blink in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.

 

 

• When a picture is taken with b shift, b is

 

 

displayed for the exposure mode in the image

 

 

information.

 

 

• Press the Green button to return to Program

 

 

Automatic Exposure.

 

 

 

 

 

Switches to Aperture Priority Automatic Exposure

 

 

when the e-dial is turned.

 

 

• You can set the aperture to a value that will give a

 

 

correct exposure within the range of available

 

 

shutter speeds.

 

 

• If the brightness changes and the shutter speed is

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c

outside the relative range, the shutter speed will

 

 

blink in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.

 

 

• When a picture is taken with c shift, c is

 

 

displayed for the exposure mode in the image

 

 

information.

 

 

• Press the Green button to return to Program

 

 

Automatic Exposure.

 

 

 

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Off

Disables e-dial operation while Program Automatic

Exposure is set.

 

 

 

 

 

Using the K (Sensitivity Priority) Mode

You can set the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the subject.

The shutter speed and aperture are automatically set according to the selected sensitivity to obtain the appropriate exposure.