M MANUAL EXPOSURE

Set both the shutter speed and aperture value according to the indication of the exposure meter. You can change the exposure, as you desire.

1

Set the Mode Dial to the M position.

(The shutter speed value is illuminated in green.)

2

Select the desired shutter speed value by using button.

3

Press the button.

(The aperture value is illuminated in green.)

4

Set the exposure value to ±0.0 by using

button.

ξ The exposure meter can display an exposure error of up to ± 3 stops from the correct exposure in 1/ 3 steps. If the exposure error is more than three stops, the exposure meter will blink.

5

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

ξIt is possible to change the combination of shutter speed and aperture value as follows.

Shutter Speed

Aperture

15s ~ 1/1000s

F4.0 ~ F11

1/1250s

F5.6 ~ F11

1/1600s

F8.0 ~ F11

1/2000s

F10 ~ F11

ξWhen the aperture value is set to an unavailable value by changing the shutter speed value, the shutter speed value will be changed to an available value automatically.

ξWhen the shutter speed value is set to an unavailable value by changing the aperture value, the aperture value will be changed to an available value automatically.

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Sigma DP1 user manual Manual Exposure, Set the exposure value to ±0.0 by using Button