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Linking the Spot AE Point Frame to the AF Frame, Set the metering method

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Still Images Linking the Spot AE Point Frame to the AF Frame 1 Set the metering method to [ ]. zzFollow the steps in "Changing the Metering Method" (=71) to choose [ ]. 2 Configure the setting. zzPress the button, choose [Spot AE Point] on the [4] tab, and then choose [AF Point] (=25). zzThe Spot AE Point frame will now be linked to the movement of the AF frame (= 83). • Not available when [AF Frame] is set to [Face AiAF] (=83). Changing the ISO Speed Still Images zzTurn the ring to choose the ISO speed. zzThe option you configured is now displayed. Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to suit the shooting mode and conditions. For shooting outdoors in fair weather. Low For shooting in cloudy conditions, or at twilight. High For shooting night scenes, or in dark rooms. • To view the automatically set ISO speed when the camera is set to [ ], press the shutter button halfway. • Although choosing a lower ISO speed may reduce image graininess, there may be a greater risk of subject blurriness in some shooting conditions. • Choosing a higher ISO speed will increase shutter speed, which may reduce subject blurriness and increase the flash range. However, shots may look grainy. • You can also set the ISO speed by pressing the button, choosing [ ], choosing an option (either by pressing the buttons or turning the dial), and then pressing the button. To specify [ ], press the < > button on the setting screen. Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, M, and C Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 72

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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Tv, Av, M, and
C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
Still Images
Linking the Spot AE Point Frame to the AF Frame
1
Set the metering method to [
].
z
Follow the steps in “Changing the
Metering Method” (
=
71
) to choose
[
].
2
Configure the setting.
z
Press the <
n
> button, choose
[Spot AE Point] on the [
4
] tab, and then
choose [AF Point] (
=
25
).
z
The Spot AE Point frame will now be
linked to the movement of the AF frame
(
=
83
).
•
Not available when [AF Frame] is set to [Face AiAF] (
=
83
).
Still Images
Changing the ISO Speed
z
Turn the <
y
> ring to choose the ISO
speed.
z
The option you configured is now
displayed.
Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to suit the
shooting mode and conditions.
Low
High
For shooting outdoors in fair weather.
For shooting in cloudy conditions, or at
twilight.
For shooting night scenes, or in dark
rooms.
•
To view the automatically set ISO speed when the camera is set to [
], press
the shutter button halfway.
•
Although choosing a lower ISO speed may reduce image graininess, there
may be a greater risk of subject blurriness in some shooting conditions.
•
Choosing a higher ISO speed will increase shutter speed, which may reduce
subject blurriness and increase the flash range. However, shots may look
grainy.
•
You can also set the ISO speed by pressing the <
m
> button, choosing [
],
choosing an option (either by pressing the <
q
><
r
> buttons or turning the
<
7
> dial), and then pressing the <
m
> button. To specify [
], press the <
>
button on the setting screen.