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Sensitivity
The camera’s sensitivity to light can be adjusted by pressing the ISO button
and then rotating the command dial until the desired value is highlighted
in the display.
ISO
Higher values can reduce blur; note, however, that mottling may appear in pictures taken at high sensitivities.
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ISO
12800
Bright
Scene
Dark
Less noticeable
Noise (mottling)
More noticeable
Option
Option
Description
Description
AUTO Sensitivity is adjusted automatically in response to shooting conditions.
AUTO (3200) / AUTO (1600) / AUTO (800) /
AUTO (400)
As above, except that sensitivity will not be raised above the value in paren-
theses.
12800 / 6400 / 5000 / 4000 / 3200 / 2500 /
2000 / 1600 / 1250 / 1000 / 800 / 640 /
500 / 400 / 320 / 250 / 200 / 100
Sensitivity is set to the specified value, which is shown in the display.
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Sensitivity can also be adjusted in the shooting menu (P 83).