Shooting with

Program Shift

— Program Shift

Mode dial: P

Program Shift lets you quickly change the F value (aperture value) and shutter speed combination while keeping the brightness fixed.

Mode dial

Shutter

Jog dial

 

60

min

VGA FINE 101

 

 

60

min

VGA FINE 101

 

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

96

 

 

 

 

P

 

96

 

 

 

 

 

S AF

 

 

 

 

 

 

S AF

 

 

 

 

 

 

F5.6

 

 

 

 

 

F8.0

 

 

 

 

800

 

 

 

 

 

 

400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

aSet the mode dial to P.

bShift the F value and shutter speed combination.

Select the F value and shutter speed

combination with the jog dial

(page 40). is indicated while the F value and shutter speed combination is

shifted.

To cancel Program Shift

Perform any of the following operations.

Turn the jog dial to return the indication

from to .

Set the mode dial to other than P.

Turn off the power.

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

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

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

You may not be able to shift the F value and shutter speed combination in dark locations.

Shooting with the manual adjustments

Mode dial: S/A/M

You can manually adjust the shutter speed and aperture values according to the purpose of shooting.

60min

5.0M FINE 101

M4

S AF

0EV

F5.6 Aperture value

50

Shutter speed value

Mode dial

Description

Advanced

 

 

 

 

S

Shutter speed priority mode.

 

 

Other settings are

 

 

automatically adjusted to attain

still

 

correct exposure according to

 

the brightness of the subject.

image

 

 

A

Aperture priority mode. Other

 

 

settings are automatically

shooting

 

adjusted to attain correct

 

 

 

exposure according to the

 

 

brightness of the subject.

 

 

 

 

M

Mode for manually adjusting

 

 

both the shutter speed and

 

 

aperture values to achieve the

 

 

desired shooting condition.

 

 

 

 

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