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Exposure
Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually. You can check how much it
differs from the appropriate exposure by using the exposure level indicator. This mode gives
you more creative control, allowing you to make whatever settings you like, regardless of the
correct exposure.
Set the mode dial to
M
and turn the dial to set the value.
• The range of aperture values available varies with the lens type.
• The shutter speed can be set to 1/4000 - 60 sec. or
[BULB]
.
Noise in images
While shooting at slow shutter speeds, noise may appear on-screen. These phenomena are
caused when current is generated in those sections of the image pickup device that are not
normally exposed to light, resulting in a rise in temperature in the image pickup device or
image pickup device drive circuit. This can also occur when shooting with a high ISO setting
in a high-temperature environment. To reduce this noise, the camera activates the noise
reduction function.
g
“NOISE REDUCT.” (P. 104)
The picture looks blurred:
j
The use of a monopod or tripod is recommended when taking a picture at slow shutter speed.
j
When the shutter speed is slow, camera shake is more likely to occur. You can reduce camera
shake by using the image stabilizer.
g
“Image stabilizer” (P. 57)
To change the exposure adjustment interval:
j
This can be set in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV or 1 EV increments.
g
“EV STEP” (P. 102)
To switch the operations of the main dial and sub dial:
j
You can switch the functions that are set with the main dial and sub dial.
g
“DIAL FUNCTION” (P. 95)
x
Notes
• Exposure compensation is not available in
M
mode.
Manual shooting
Aperture value: Turn the sub dial to
set the value.
Shutter speed: Turn the main dial
to set the value.
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