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Other shooting options, Point-and-shoot photography, program mode

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Other shooting options 2 Other shooting options "Point-and-shoot" photography (P program mode) In mode P, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in response to subject brightness. 2 1 Set the mode dial to P. 2 Take pictures. AF confirmation mark • The shutter speed and aperture selected by the camera are displayed in the monitor. • Rotate the main (or sub) dial for ISO 400 program shift. LN • Press the F button (F) and rotate HD a dial to adjust exposure compensation. Shooting mode P 250 F5.6 0.0 01:02:03 38 Shutter speed Aperture value Program shift (%) In P and ART modes, you can rotate a dial to choose different combinations of aperture and shutter speed without altering exposure. This is known as "program shift." "s" ISO appears next to the shooting mode during program shift. 400 To cancel program shift, rotate the dial in the opposite LN direction until "s" is no longer displayed. HD Ps 250 F5.6 0.0 01:02:03 38 # Cautions • Program shift is not available when you are using a flash. Program shift # Cautions • The shutter speed and aperture displays flash if the camera is unable to achieve optimal exposure. See "Exposure warning display" (P. 103). % Tips • Changing the roles of the main and sub dials. [Dial Function]: Locking the dials to prevent accidental changes to settings. [dLock]: g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) 50 EN

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EN
Other shooting options
2
2
“Point-and-shoot” photography (
P
program mode)
In mode
P
, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in response
to subject brightness.
1
Set the mode dial to
P
.
2
Take pictures.
The shutter speed and aperture
selected by the camera are displayed
in the monitor.
Rotate the main (or sub) dial for
program shift.
Press the
F
button (
F
) and rotate
a dial to adjust exposure compensation.
•
•
•
250
250
F5.6
01:02:03
01:02:03
38
38
L
N
P
0.0
0.0
ISO
400
HD
Shooting mode
AF con
fi
rmation mark
Shutter speed
Aperture value
Program shift (
%
)
In
P
and
ART
modes, you can rotate a dial to choose
different combinations of aperture and shutter speed without
altering exposure. This is known as “program shift.” “
s
”
appears next to the shooting mode during program shift.
To cancel program shift, rotate the dial in the opposite
direction until “
s
” is no longer displayed.
#
Cautions
Program shift is not available when you are using a
fl
ash.
•
250
250
F5.6
01:02:03
01:02:03
38
38
L
N
P
s
0.0
0.0
ISO
400
HD
Program shift
#
Cautions
The shutter speed and aperture displays
fl
ash if the camera is unable to achieve optimal
exposure. See “Exposure warning display” (P. 103).
%
Tips
Changing the roles of the main and sub dials. [Dial Function]:
Locking the dials to prevent accidental changes to settings. [
d
Lock]:
g
“Customizing camera settings” (P. 81)
•
•
Other shooting options