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109
Using
M
(User Setting Mode)
More on
Sh
ooting
Save the Settings in
M
The frequently used settings for shooting can be changed and saved in
M
.
1
Rotate the mode dial to the desired exposure
mode.
• Rotate to
j
,
k
,
l
or
m
.
• Settings can be saved even if rotated to
M
(the default
settings of shooting mode
j
are saved when the
camera is first purchased).
2
Change to a fre q uently used setting.
3
Press the
d
button.
• The shooting menu is displayed.
• Press the multi selector to select items and set functions
on the menu (
A
12).
4
Use the multi selector to choose Save user
settings and press the
k
button.
• Done screen is displayed, and the current settings are
saved.
Shooting in
M
(User Setting) Mode
Rotate the mode dial to
M
to retrieve the settings saved
in Save user settings .
• Frame the subject and shoot with these settings, or
change the settings as required.
• The setting combinations that are retrieved when the
mode dial is rotated to
M
can be changed as many
times as you want in Save user settings .
Shooting menu
Autofocus mode
AF area mode
F l ash exp. comp.
Long exposure NR
Active D-Lighting
Save user settings
Reset user settings