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Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents:
Basic Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Playback Mode
Cover
Advanced Guide
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P Mode
Still Images
Movies
Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode)
You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting
style.
1
Enter [
G
] mode.
z
z
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”
(
G
].
2
Customize the settings as
desired (
then shoot.
•
If adequate exposure cannot be obtained when you press the shutter button
halfway, shutter speeds and aperture values are displayed in orange. In this
case, try adjusting the ISO speed (
56) or activating the flash (if subjects
64), which may enable adequate exposure.
•
Movies can be recorded in [
G
] mode as well, by pressing the movie button.
However, some <
H
> and <
n
> settings may be automatically
adjusted for movie recording.
•
For details on the shooting range in [
G
Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
Still Images
Movies
Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop
increments, in a range of –2 to +2.
z
z
Press the <
o
> button. As you watch
the screen, press the <
q
><
r
> buttons
to adjust brightness, and then press the
<
o
> button again when finished.
X
X
The correction level you specified is now
displayed.
z
z
When shooting movies, shoot with the
exposure compensation bar displayed.
z
z
When shooting still images, press the
<
m
> button to display the set exposure
compensation amount, and then shoot.
•
You can also shoot still images with exposure compensation bar displayed.
•
While recording a movie, [
&
] is displayed, and the exposure is locked.
Still Images
Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock)
Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and
exposure separately.
1
Deactivate the flash (
2
Lock the exposure.
z
z
Aim the camera at the subject to shoot with
the exposure locked. With the shutter button
pressed halfway, press the <
o
> button.
Exposure Compensation Bar
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