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Using the Manual Mode Menu (Cont’d)
Taking photographs in manual exposure mode
- Shutter speed and focus value can be set according to conditions and
purpose.
- Shutter speed can be set between 15 and 1/1000 seconds. Focus value
differs with zoom magnifications and can be switched to 2 levels according
to magnification.
1. Select “MANUAL”.
2. When you press the SET/DISP. button,
the current shutter speed and aperture
setting appear on the LCD monitor and
you can then set the shutter speed and
aperture to the desired settings.
Set up focus value with ̄ button and
shutter speed with ̇ or ̈ button.
• Please use a tripod to prevent movement
during slow shutter speed exposure.
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• When setting up manual exposure mode, the function of ̄, ̇ and ̈ button can be
changed every time ̆ button is pressed.
When the shutter speed and aperture settings are displayed in white, the exposure
settings can be specified manually. If you press the ̆ button, you can then use the
̄, ̇ and ̈ buttons to set the White Balance (̄), Macro mode (̇) and Flash mode
(̈) respectively.
• As with Program mode (p.76), AE lock and AF lock (p.77) can be used to take pictures
in Manual mode.