3. Recording Modes
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Taking Pictures with Automatically Adjusted
Aperture and Shutter Speed (Programme AE
Mode)
Recording Mode:
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the
brightness of the subject.
You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in the [Rec]
menu.
1
Turn the aperture ring to select [A] (AUTO).
2
Turn the shutter speed dial to select [A]
(AUTO).
• Programme AE Mode is set and the recording mode
icon changes to [P].
3
Press the shutter button halfway and
display the aperture value and shutter speed
value on the screen.
A
Aperture value
B
Shutter speed
• If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and shutter speed turn red and blink.
4
While the numeric values are displayed
(approximately 10 seconds), turn the control
dial to change the values using Programme
Shift.
C
Programme Shift indication
• To cancel Programme Shift, perform either of the following operations:
– Set the camera on/off switch to [OFF].
– Rotate the control dial until the Programme Shift indication disappears.
• When compensating the exposure, adjust it with the exposure compensation dial.
0
98
98
98
60
60
1.7
1.7
2
00
0
60
60
2.8
2.8
98
98
98
SS
SS
SS
FF
250 125 60
30
15
2.8
2.0
4.0 5.6