9
Getting to Know the Camera
The Mode Dial
Rotate the mode dial to
choose from the following
modes:
•
b
Auto
: A “point-and-shoot”
mode in which the camera
sets exposure and hue
(
40, 44).
•
P Programmed auto
: The camera sets shutter speed and aperture
for optimal exposure.
•
S Shutter-priority auto
: You choose the shutter speed; the camera
selects the aperture for best results.
•
A Aperture-priority auto
: You choose the aperture; the camera
selects the shutter speed for best results.
•
M Manual
: You control both shutter speed and aperture.
•
EFCT Special effects
: Take pictures with added special effects.
•
U1/U2 User settings modes
: Assign frequently-used settings.
•
SCN Scene
: Use for subjects of a selected type.
The Command Dials
Use the command dials to adjust shutter
speed or aperture or in combination
with other buttons to change camera
settings.
Mode dial
Sub-command dial
Main command dial
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