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In this mode, you can set the shutter speed and aperture manually. This
mode allows you to produce different creative effects in your pictures.
1
Set the mode dial to
a
.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
)
to change the aperture.
Pressing
2
increases the aperture and
pressing
3
reduces the aperture.
3
Use the four-way controller (
45
)
to change the shutter speed.
Pressing
5
reduces the speed and pressing
4
increases the speed.
If the exposure is unsuitable, the range appears on the exposure bar.
4
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame turns green if the subject is in focus.
5
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
Manual Shooting
• Total recording time will be longer when the picture is taken at a
slower shutter speed, because the noise reduction function
activates to reduce picture noise.
• In
a
mode, Auto flash and
d
(Auto + Red-eye Reduction) cannot
be selected.
• In
a
mode, the front lever cannot be used to adjust the exposure.
4, 5
1
2, 3
3 8
3 8
3 8
1 4
1 4 : 2 5
: 2 5
1 4 : 2 5
F 5 . 6
F 5 . 6
F 5 . 6
1 / 2 5 0
1 / 2 5 0
1 / 2 5 0
0 9 / 2 5 / 2 0 0 4
0 9 / 2 5 / 2 0 0 4
0 9 / 2 5 / 2 0 0 4
