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Aperture Priority, Set the mode dial to A., Select the aperture value F, number with the front or rear

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Aperture Priority Selecting the shooting mode This mode is suitable for z Putting the subject in sharp focus and blur everything in front of and beyond the subject. Opening the aperture narrows the range that is in focus. (Depth of field becomes shallower.) z Shooting the depth of the scenery. Narrowing down the aperture widens the range that is in focus. (Depth of field becomes deeper.) 1 Set the mode dial to A. 2 Select the aperture value (F- number) with the front or rear control dial. • Smaller F-number: The foreground and background of the subject are blurred. Larger F-number: The subject and its foreground and background are all in focus. • You cannot check the blurring of an image on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. Check the recorded image and adjust the aperture. Aperture (F-number) Shooting (Advanced operations) 103

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Selecting the shooting mode
Shooting (Advanced operations)
Aperture Priority
This mode is suitable for
z
Putting the subject in sharp focus and blur everything in front of and beyond the
subject. Opening the aperture narrows the range that is in focus. (Depth of field
becomes shallower.)
z
Shooting the depth of the scenery. Narrowing down the aperture widens the
range that is in focus. (Depth of field becomes deeper.)
1
Set the mode dial to A.
2
Select the aperture value (F-
number) with the front or rear
control dial.
•
Smaller F-number: The foreground and
background of the subject are blurred.
Larger F-number: The subject and its
foreground and background are all in
focus.
•
You cannot check the blurring of an
image on the LCD monitor or in the
viewfinder. Check the recorded image
and adjust the aperture.
Aperture (F-number)