Press PROGRAM AE repeatedly until the indicator on the LCD screen goes out.
To cancel PROGRAM AE

Using the PROGRAM AE function

Spot light-metering mode

Select this mode when there is backlight or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background, etc. Position the point you want to record at the spot light-metering cross hair.

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1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL.

2 Press PROGRAM AE repeatedly to select the desired PROGRAM AE mode.

Twilight mode

LCD screen

Spot light-metering cross hair

Suppresses the blurring of colors

 

 

 

of a bright subject in a dark place

 

 

 

 

 

 

so that you can record the subject

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without losing the dark atmosphere

• You can focus only on distant subjects in

of the surroundings.

Landscape mode.

 

 

 

• In Panfocus mode, the zoom position is set

Twilight plus mode

to the W side and focus is fixed.

 

Increases the effectiveness of the

• When you record in Twilight plus mode, Various

we recommend that you use a tripod to

 

twilight mode function.

 

prevent shaking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Set the forced flash

when you use the

Landscape mode

flash in the following modes:

recording

Focuses only on a distant subject to – Twilight mode

 

record landscapes, etc.

– Twilight plus mode

 

 

– Landscape mode

 

 

 

• You cannot use the PROGRAM AE

 

Panfocus mode

function when the moving or still image of

Changes the focus quickly and

TEXT mode is recorded.

 

simply from a close subject to a

• The ISO film speed is set to AUTO when a

PROGRAM AE function other than the

 

distant subject.

 

spot light-metering mode is set.

 

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