Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS PowerShot SD4000 IS / IXUS 300 HS Camera User Guide - Page 70

Shooting in Program AE

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Shooting in Program AE You can choose the settings for various functions to suit your preferences. AE stands for Auto Exposure. Set the mode switch to 4 (p. 42). Choose G. ∆ Choose G in Step 2 on p. 54 and press the m button. Adjust the settings according to your purposes (pp. 71 - 80). Shoot. What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange? If a correct exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button halfway, the shutter speed and aperture value are shown in orange. Try the following settings to obtain the correct exposure. • Turn on the flash (p. 71) • Choose a higher ISO speed (p. 75) 70

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You can choose the settings for various functions to suit your preferences.
AE stands for Auto Exposure.
Set the mode switch to
4
(p. 42).
Choose
G
.
Choose
G
in Step 2 on p. 54 and press the
m
button.
Adjust the settings according to
your purposes (pp. 71 – 80).
Shoot.
Shooting in Program AE
If a correct exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button
halfway, the shutter speed and aperture value are shown in orange. Try the
following settings to obtain the correct exposure.
Turn on the flash (p. 71)
Choose a higher ISO speed (p. 75)
What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange?