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More on Shooting
Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings (Shooting Menu)
The following options can be set when shooting in A (auto) mode (A 24).
Displaying the Shooting Menu
Rotate the mode dial to A (auto) mode (A 45).
Press the d button to display the shooting menu.
• Use the rotary multi selector to choose and apply settings (A 11).
• To exit the shooting menu, press the d button.
Image mode A 47
Choose the image mode (combination of image size and compression rate) at
which images are saved. This setting can be changed when using any shooting
mode.
White balance A 49
In order to make the colors in images appear as they do to the eye, set white
balance to suit the light source.
Metering A 51
Choose how the camera meters exposure.
ISO sensitivity A 52
Set the ISO sensitivity to suit the brightness of the subject.
AF area mode A53
Choose how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.
Autofocus mode A 60
Choose how the camera focuses.
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Autofocus mode
AF area mode
ISO sensitivity
Metering
White balance
Image mode
Shooting menu
B Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously
Some functions cannot be enabled in conjunction with others (A 87).