Application (Record)
Taking pictures by setting the aperture value
[Aperture-Priority] Mode
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When recording, you can control the aperture value to meet your recording purposes.
Shutter speed is automatically adjusted to be appropriate for the set aperture value.
Set mode dial to [ ]
Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture value
About the exposure meter
Shutter speed
(Automatic adjustment)
Set aperture value
• Proper exposure is
not possible in the
range indicated in
red.
• When the aperture value is increased, the range of depth in focus expands, and
the picture shows up clearly from the position of the camera to the background.
• When the aperture value is reduced, the range of depth in focus shrinks, and the
background can get blurry.
Aperture values that can be set
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(Per 1/3 EV)
Shutter speed set (seconds)
F2.8 - F8.0 8 - 1/2000
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Some aperture values are not selectable when using conversion lens. Depending on the zoom
position, some of the values cannot be selected.
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When the picture is too bright or too dark or there is incorrect exposure, the numbers
for the aperture value and shutter speed are shown in red.
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The brightness of the LCD monitor/Viewfinder and the recorded pictures may differ.
Check the pictures on the playback screen.
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Set the aperture value to a higher number when the subject is too bright. Set the
aperture value to a lower number when the subject is too dim.
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The lower limit of shutter speed differs depending on ISO Sensitivity.