BASIC OPERATION

SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE

The features and the operation methods of the four different exposure modes of the camera are explained below.

WARNING !!

In this section, the instruction is written on the assumption that

[Key arrangement] of [Shooting Menu] (P.26) is in the initial setting. If the actual proceeding is different with the instruction manual, see P.74 for instruction of [EXP. KEY ARRANGEMENT].

P PROGRAM AE

To make picture taking easier, the camera will automatically select an appropriate combination of shutter speed and aperture value, according to the brightness of the subject.

1

Set the Mode Dial to the P position.

(The exposure indicator is illuminated in green.)

2

Press the shutter button “half-way” to verify the focus and take the picture.

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Sigma C72900, DP2 user manual Basic Operation, Program AE