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• When lenses other than an F or FA lens is used, no approximate aperture indication will appear in the viewfinder. • The indicator in the viewfinder turns to orange when the shutter speed changes to a slower shutter speed which causes camera shake. °0 NOTE Exposure Warning If the subject is too bright or too dark, both shutter speed, aperture setting and [ e]will blink in the viewfinder as a warning as shown. It means that the exposure is out of metering range, unable to obtain a correct exposure even if the aperture is adjusted. Select a darker subject or use a flash if it is too dark. I USING THE BULB EXPOSURE MODE This mode is useful for the long exposures required for shooting night scenes and fireworks. The shutter remains open as long as the shutter release button is held down. ?With the Metered-Manual Mode set, move the select lever to change the shutter speed until [ Bu ] appears in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. ON a 0 • bu 0

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•
When
lenses other
than
an
F
or
FA
lens
is
used,
no
approximate
aperture
indica-
tion
will
appear
in
the
viewfinder.
•
The
indicator
in
the
viewfinder
turns
to
orange
when
the
shutter
speed
changes
to
a
slower
shutter
speed
which
causes
camera
shake.
°0
NOTE
Exposure
Warning
If
the
subject
is
too
bright
or
too
dark,
both
shutter
speed,
aperture
setting
and
[
e]will
blink
in
the
viewfinder
as
a
warning
as
shown.
It
means
that
the
exposure
is
out
of
metering
range,
unable
to
obtain
a
correct
exposure
even
if
the
aperture
is
adjusted.
Select
a
darker
subject
or
use
a
flash
if
it is
too
dark.
I
USING
THE
BULB
EXPOSURE
MODE
This
mode
is
useful
for
the
long
exposures
required
for
shooting
night
scenes
and
fireworks.
The
shutter
remains
open
as
long
as
the
shutter
release
button
is
held
down.
?With
the
Metered
-Manual
Mode
set,
move
the
select
lever
to
change
the
shutter
speed
until
[
Bu
]
appears
in
the
viewfinder
and
on
the
LCD
panel.
0
ON
a
0
•
bu