Starting the recording mode

How to use the PROGRAM mode ( )

Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with

optimal settings. You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture value and shutter speed. Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for AUTO mode. 5. Select the PROGRAM mode by rotating the mode dial.

6. Press the menu button to configure advanced functions such as image size (p.49), quality (p.50), metering (p.51), picture effects (p.51), sharpness (p.52),

continuous shooting (p.52) and saving MYSET settings(p.53).

7. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor.

8. Press the shutter button to capture an image.

[ PROGRAM mode ]

How to use the A/S/M mode ( A/S/M )

The Aperture and Shutter can be set manually in the A/S/M mode.

Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for AUTO mode.

5. Select the A/S/M mode by rotating the mode dial. 6. Press the S button. If the ASM icon is not displayed, press the

Up and Down button to select the ASM icon. 7. Use the Left and Right buttons to select desired

shooting mode. A (Aperture priority mode), S (Shutter speed priority mode), and M (Manual mode).

8. Press the OK button to load the selected shooting mode.

9. Press the shutter button to capture an image. Please see page 43 for details of the A/S/M shooting mode.

[ A/S/M mode ]

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