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Other shooting options
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“Point-and-shoot” photography (
P
program mode)
In mode
P
, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in
response to subject brightness.
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Set the mode dial to
P
.
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Take pictures.
The shutter speed and aperture selected by
the camera are displayed in the monitor.
Rotate the control dial to adjust exposure
compensation.
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rmation mark
Shutter speed Aperture value
Program shift (
%
)
In
P
and
ART
modes, you can press the
F
button (
F
) and then use
FG
to choose different
combinations of aperture and shutter speed without
altering exposure. This is known as “program shift.”
“
s
” appears next to the shooting mode during
program shift. To cancel program shift, press and
hold
FG
until “
s
” is no longer displayed or turn the
camera off.
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Caution
Program shift is not available when you are using
a
fl
ash.
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Caution
The shutter speed and aperture displays
fl
ash if the camera is unable to achieve
optimal exposure. See “Exposure warning display” (P. 103).
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Other shooting options