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4
The Mode Dial
Before shooting, press the mode
dial lock release (q) and rotate
the mode dial to choose a shoot-
ing mode (w).
5 (auto): The camera
sets shutter speed
and aperture for op-
timal exposure (page
17).
M (manual exposure):
You choose shutter
speed and aperture
(page 44).
MY1, MY2, MY3 (“my settings”): Recall settings
saved using Reg. My Settings (pages 53,
114–116).
A (aperture priority): You
choose an aperture
and let the camera
adjust the shutter
speed for optimal ex-
posure (page 42).
4 (scene): Opti-
mize settings for the
current subject or
scene or shoot mov-
ies (pages 46–52).
S (shutter priority): You
choose a shutter
speed and let the
camera adjust aper-
ture for optimal ex-
posure (page 43).
P (program shift): You
choose from com-
binations of shutter
speed and aper-
ture that produce
the same exposure
(page 40).