Shooting with

Program auto

Mode dial: P

In program auto mode, the camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and the aperture according to the brightness of the subject just as in the auto adjustment

mode (mode dial: ). In addition, the program auto mode can change the shooting settings in the menu, a feature which the auto adjustment mode does not have (page 137).

Command dial

Shutter button

Mode dial

Program Shift

You can change the aperture value and shutter speed combination while keeping the brightness fixed.

aSet the mode dial to P.

bSelect the aperture value and shutter speed combination with the command dial.

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is indicated while the aperture value and shutter speed combination is shifted.

cShoot the image.

To cancel Program Shift

Turn the command dial to return the

indication from to .

•You cannot shift the aperture value and shutter speed combination when the shutter button is pressed halfway down.

•When the brightness changes, the aperture value and shutter speed also change while maintaining the shift amount.

•You may not be able to change the aperture value and shutter speed combination depending on your shooting situations.

•When the flash mode setting is changed, Program Shift is canceled.

•Setting the mode dial to other than P or turning off the power cancels Program Shift.

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