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Aperture-Priority AE

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E Aperture-Priority AE In this mode, you set the desired aperture value and the camera sets the shutter speed automatically to suit the subject brightness. The larger or brighter the aperture value (lower f/number) the more blurred the background will become. This effect is ideal for portraits. The smaller or darker the aperture value (higher f/number), the clearer the focus will be for both near and far objects (wider depth of field). ∗E is an abbreviation for Aperture value. With a large aperture With a small aperture 1 Set the Mode Dial to . Select the desired aperture value. 2 • Look at the LCD panel and turn the dial to set the desired aperture value. Focus on the subject. 3 • Press the shutter button down halfway. s The shutter speed is determined automatically. 4 Check the viewfinder display and shoot. • If the shutter speed is not blinking, the exposure is correct. 70

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E
Aperture-Priority AE
In this mode, you set the desired aperture value and the camera sets
the shutter speed automatically to suit the subject brightness.
The larger or brighter the aperture value (lower f/number) the more
blurred the background will become. This effect is ideal for portraits.
The smaller or darker the aperture value (higher f/number), the clearer
the focus will be for both near and far objects (wider depth of field).
∗
E
is an abbreviation for Aperture value.
Set the Mode Dial to <
E
>.
1
Select the desired aperture value.
•
Look at the LCD panel and turn the
<
l
> dial to set the desired aperture
value.
2
Focus on the subject.
•
Press the shutter button down halfway.
s
The shutter speed is determined
automatically.
3
Check the viewfinder display and
shoot.
•
If the shutter speed is not blinking, the
exposure is correct.
4
With a large aperture
With a small aperture