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The shutter can be released even if the aperture ring of
the D FA, FA, F or A lens is not set to the 9 position or a lens
without an 9 position is attached.
Select [Enable] in [27. Using Aperture
Ring] of the E4 menu.
The following restrictions apply depending on the lens being
used.
t Memo
• If the aperture ring is set to a position other than 9,
the camera operates in J mode regardless of the mode dial
setting except when set to L, M or N mode.
• [F--] appears for the aperture indicator in the status screen,
Live View screen and viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
Using the Aperture Ring
E4
Lens Used
Exposure
Mode
Restriction
D FA, FA, F, A, M
(lens only or
with automatic
diaphragm
accessories such
as auto extension
tube K)
J
The aperture remains open.
The shutter speed changes
in relation to the open
aperture but an exposure
deviation may occur.
D FA, FA, F, A, M, S
(with diaphragm
accessories
such as extension
tube K)
J
Pictures can be taken with
a set aperture value but an
exposure deviation may
occur.
Manual diaphragm
lens such as reflex
lens (lens only)
J
Cancel
Cancel
OK
OK
Shutter will release when
Shutter will release when
aperture ring is not set to the
aperture ring is not set to the
"A" position
"A" position
Using Aperture Ring
Using Aperture Ring
27.
27.
Disable
Disable
1
1
Enable
Enable
2
2
26.
26.
1.
1.
FA SOFT 28 mm/
FA SOFT 85 mm/
F SOFT 85 mm
(lens only)
J
Pictures can be taken with
a set aperture value in
the manual aperture range.
The exposure can be
checked with Optical
Preview.
All lenses
L
Pictures can be taken with
a set aperture value
and shutter speed.
The exposure can be
checked with Optical
Preview.
Lens Used
Exposure
Mode
Restriction
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