Using the e(Program) Mode

Shutter speed and aperture value are automatically set for taking pictures at the proper exposure.

Perform the following to adjust the exposure.

1 Set the mode dial to e.

2 Turn the e-dial while pressing the mcbutton and adjust the exposure.

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5 FunctionReference

The EV Compensation is displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.

The shutter speed and aperture value are also displayed while adjusting the exposure.

EV Compensation

•Set EV Compensation in increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV. Set exposure setting steps in [Expsr Setting Steps] in the [ACustom Setting] menu. (p.148)

•You can automatically correct the sensitivity if appropriate exposure cannot be set with the set criteria. Set [Sensitivity] to [AUTO] in the Fn menu. (p.121)

• Set the aperture to the sposition while holding down the auto-lock button when using a lens with an aperture ring.