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Choosing an Exposure Mode
Choosing an Exposure Mode
The camera o ers a choice of program AE (P), shutter-priority AE (S), aperture-priority AE (A), and
manual exposure (M) modes.
Program AE (P)
Program AE (P)
To allow the camera to adjust both shutter speed and aperture
for optimal exposure, rotate the aperture ring and shutter speed
dial to A. P will appear in the display.
Q If the subject is outside the metering range of the camera, the shutter
speed and aperture displays will show “– – –”.
2000 F5.6
P
200
P
2000
F5.6
200
Optical view nder EVF/LCD
Program Shift
Program Shift
If desired, you can rotate the command dial or press the command control left or
right to choose other combinations of shutter speed and aperture without alter-
ing exposure (program shift). Program shift is not available when a ash is used,
AUTO is selected for U DYNAMIC RANGE in the shooting menu (P 73), or an auto
option is selected for N ISO in the shooting menu (P 44).
P
2000
F5.6
200
Shutter speed
Aperture