Setting the distance to the subject

Focus preset Mode dial: /SCN/

When shooting an image using a previously set distance to the subject, or when shooting a subject through a net or through window glass, it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. This is when use of the Focus preset is convenient.

a Set the mode dial to , SCN, or .

bPress MENU.

The menu appears.

cSelect 9 (FOCUS) using b/B, then select the distance to the subject using v/V.

You can select from the following distance settings.

0.5m, 1.0m, 3.0m, 7.0m, (unlimited distance)

To return to auto focus mode

Press MENU again, select 9 (FOCUS), then select [MULTI AF] or [CENTER AF].

Focal point information may not show the exact distance.

If you point the lens up or down, the error increases.

If focus preset value flashes with [0.5m] selected, press the zoom W button until the value stops flashing.

Adjusting the exposure

EV adjustment

Mode dial: /SCN/

Used when you want to change the automatic exposure to one of your own choice. The value can be set over a range from +2.0EV to –2.0EV, in 1/3EV increments.

a Set the mode dial to , SCN, or .

bPress MENU.

The menu appears.

c Select (EV) using b/B. Advancedstill

The value of the exposure adjustment is displayed.

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