
42
Shooting Mode
P
P
, ,
S
S
, and
, and
M
M
Modes
Modes
P
,
S
, and
M
modes provide full access to the shoot-
ing and
f
-mode menus.
S
and
M
modes also of-
fer control over shutter speed and aperture.
Mode
Mode
Description
Description
P
(Program AE;
pg. 43)
The camera sets exposure automati-
cally.
S
(Shutter-
priority AE;
pg. 44)
The user chooses the shutter speed,
letting the camera choose the aper-
ture for optimal exposure.
M
(Manual;
pg. 45)
The user chooses both shutter speed
and aperture.
Shutter Speed
Choose fast shutter speeds to freeze motion, slow
shutter speeds to suggest motion by blurring mov-
ing objects.
Fast shutter speed
Slow shutter speed