Shooting with the manual exposure

Shutter button

z button

v/V/b/B button

Control button

Mode dial

1 Select M from the mode dial and press z on the control button.

•[SET] changes to [RETURN] on the lower left of the screen and the camera is set to manual exposure setting mode.

2 Adjust the exposure manually using the control button.

b/B: Aperture (F value)

v/V: Shutter speed

Aperture value

RETURN

Shutter speed

•Select an aperture value from below.

–When the zoom is set fully to the W side, you can select an aperture F2.8, F5.6 or F8.0 (using the internal ND filter).

–When the zoom is set fully to the T side, you can select an aperture F5.5, F11 or F16 (using the internal ND filter).

•You can select a shutter speed from 30 to 1/1000 seconds.

The difference between the settings and proper exposure judged by the camera appears as an EV value (page 55) on the screen. 0EV indicates the value judged as the most suitable by the camera.

3 Shooting with the shutter button.

•To select a flash mode, shoot in Macro mode/self-timer mode, or change the screen display mode, press z to cancel Manual Exposure Shooting mode ([RETURN] changes to [SET] on the screen.).

•The flash is set to (Flash On) or (Flash Off).

•Shutter speeds of one second or longer are indicated by [”], for example, [1”].

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