background image

Exposure

EV step interval:1/3EV,1/2EV,1EV
Number of frames: 3 or 5

Exposure compensation

Adjustable range:

±

5.0EV

EV step interval:1/3EV,1/2EV,1EV

AE bracketing

Main dial: 
Changes the 
functions or settings.

Sub dial: 
Changes the 
functions or settings.

Finger mark:
Do other operations 
while holding the button.

Menu button:
Displays the menu.

Follow the procedure in order as shown and confirm 
the settings by pressing the OK button.

Arrow pad

OK button:
Confirms the 
settings.

e.g. Button & Dial operation (Exposure compensation)

Frame:
Do the operations in the frame simultaneously. 
Here it means to compensate the exposure by rotating 
the main dial or sub dial while holding down the exposure 
compensation button.

e.g. Menu operation (EV step)

1/3EV
1/2EV
1EV

BKT 

button

+

* Exposure compensation is not 

available in M mode.

* EV step interval can be changed.

(Refer to the instruction manual.)

(exposure compensation) button

Adjusting toward –

Exposure 
compensation value

Exposure 
compensation indicator

Control panel

Control panel

Control panel

EV step interval

Bracket shooting

Compensation 
range

Number 
of frames

ISO sensitivity

ISO 

button

AUTO,100,200,400,800, 1600,3200

ISO BOOST mode

Using the ISO BOOST mode

+

or

+

ON

OK

+

+

+

* AE lock is not available in M mode.
* The functions assigned to AF lock and AE lock can 

be customized. (Refer to "AEL/AFL mode" on P. 5.)

Halfway down
(AE/AF is locked)

All the way down
(Shutter is released)

(metering mode) button

AEL 

button

Control panel

Metering mode

AE lock

Pressing the AEL button locks the 
metered exposure value for the subject.

lights up (AE is locked)

Viewfinder

How to Use This Guide

Use the arrow pad to 
select the settings on the 
menu displayed on the 
monitor.

or

or

or

1

OK

or

Spot metering

1

Center weighted 
averaging metering

Digital ESP metering

(AUTO)

1

EV STEP

ISO BOOST

This guide is a simple summary of E-1 functions. Carry this 
at all times and take advantage of it to ensure smooth 
camera operation.

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