Some functions may not be available or may not function fully depending on the selected shooting mode. For details, refer to “Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p.240).

Exposure Mode

Use the exposure modes to change the sensitivity, shutter speed and aperture and take pictures according to your own photographic vision.

 

Shooting Mode

Description

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Automatically sets shutter speed and aperture to

 

e

Program

the proper exposure according to Program line

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when taking pictures.

 

 

 

Lets you set the desired shutter speed to freeze or

 

b Shutter Priority

emphasize subject movement. Take pictures of

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fast moving subjects that look still or subjects that

 

 

 

 

 

give a sense of movement.

 

 

 

Lets you set the desired aperture for controlling the

 

c Aperture Priority

depth of field. Use it to obtain a blurred or sharp

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background.

 

a

Manual

Lets you set shutter speed and aperture to capture

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the picture with creative intent.

 

 

 

A USER

Lets you save user-defined settings.

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Using the e(Program) Mode

1 Set the mode dial to e.

3 TakingPictures

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