EXPOSURE — M-Mode
EXPOSURE — S-Mode
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S-mode Flash
When the built-in flash is up or an attached accessory flash is on, it will fire each
time a picture is taken. Flash exposure is controlled by the camera’s TTL automatic
flash metering system.
1. Raise the built-in flash.
• appears in the viewfinder when the flash is
charged.
2. Turn the control dial to select any
shutter speed up to 1/300th of a
second.
• The camera sets the required aperture
automatically.
Push the built-in flash down or turn the accessory flash off to cancel
the flash.
M-mode gives you full control of the exposure. The camera’s meter index displays
how your settings compare to the exposure determined by the camera’s metering
system.
• The aperture and shutter speed settings change in 1/2 or 1/3 EV increments depending
on the current exposure compensation dial setting.
1. Turn the exposure-mode dial to M.
2. Turn the front control dial to select
the shutter speed.
Manual Shift
Manual shift lets you shift to equivalent aperture/shutter speed combinations
without changing the exposure value (EV).
Press the AE-lock button and turn the
front control dial until the desired
aperture / shutter speed combination
appears in the data panel.
3. Turn the rear control dial to select
the aperture.
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