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M: Manual In manual exposure mode, the user controls both shutter speed and aperture. Shutter speed can be set to values between 8 s and /1 3,000 s in increments equivalent to 1 EV (one step), or the shutter can be held open for long time exposures of up to ten minutes ( 51). Aperture can set to values between the minimum and maximum in increments equivalent to /1 3 EV (1/3 step). 1 Select mode M. 8M 1/125 F2.8 126 2 Select shutter speed or aperture. Selected item changes each time FUNC button is pressed (selected item high- lighted in green in shooting display; 8M shutter speeds slower than ¼ s dis- played in yellow). 1/125 F2.8 126 3 Set selected item. Exposure displays show amount picture will be under- or over-exposed at current setting. 8M 1/60 F2.8 126 4 Select remaining item (aperture or shutter speed). Repeat steps 3-4 until desired exposure is achieved. Note that when shutter speed is set to 1/3,000 s, 8M aperture is restricted to f/7.4 (maximum zoom) or f/5.0-f/8.0 (widest angle). 1/60 F7.1 126 5 Frame picture, focus, and shoot. More on Photography 50

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M: Manual
In manual exposure mode, the user controls both shutter speed and aper-
ture.
Shutter speed can be set to values between 8 s and
1
/
3,000
s in increments
equivalent to 1 EV (one step), or the shutter can be held open for long time
exposures of up to ten minutes (
51).
Aperture can set to values between
the minimum and maximum in increments equivalent to
1
/
3
EV (
1
/
3
step).
1
Select mode
M
.
1/
125
125
1/125
F2.8
F2.8
F2.8
5
Frame picture, focus, and shoot.
2
Select shutter speed or aperture.
Se-
lected item changes each time
FUNC
button is pressed (selected item high-
lighted in green in shooting display;
shutter speeds slower than ¼ s dis-
played in yellow).
1/
125
125
1/125
8M
8M
8M
F2.8
F2.8
F2.8
126
126
126
3
Set selected item.
Exposure displays
show amount picture will be under- or
over-exposed at current setting.
1/
60
60
1/60
8M
8M
8M
F2.8
F2.8
F2.8
126
126
126
4
Select remaining item (aperture or
shutter speed).
Repeat steps 3–4 until
desired exposure is achieved.
Note
that when shutter speed is set to
1
/
3,000
s,
aperture is restricted to f/7.4 (maximum
zoom) or f/5.0–f/8.0 (widest angle).
8M
8M
8M
1/
60
60
1/60
126
126
126
F7.1
F7.1
F7.1