Argus DC3810, User Manual

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P/A/S/M EXPOSURE
Options Purpose
Programmed auto The camera will automatically set the
shutter speed and aperture value for
best
qual i tiy .
Aperture priority U ser selects the aperture . T he
(F3.37-F15) camera sets the shutter speed.
Shutter priority U ser selects the shutter speed . The
(1/650s-10s)
c
amera sets the fit aperture.
Manual exposure U ser selects both the shutter speed
and aperture.
When to use it
Recommen d ed in most condit ions.
Recommen d ed in controlling the depth of
field . ( help s the primary subject stand out
from
its
surrounding
s
)
Recommen d ed when shooting fast -moving
objects or to creat e a sense of motion
with
slower-moving
objects
.
EXPOSURE MODES
These 4 exposure modes allow extensive control over general photo taking. Programmed Auto P
gives carefree operation; Aperture Priority A and Shutter Priority S allow users to maximize exp-
osures under different conditions; Manual Exposure M provides complete freedom in control.
User has complete control of exposure.