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Snapshot Tutorial
IMPORTANT!
• You may not be able to achieve the brightness you want when shooting an image
that is very dark or very bright. If this happens, use the M mode to adjust the
aperture or shutter speed manually.
• “
S
Image AS” (page 95) does not work in the S mode and M mode. You can,
however, turn on “
A
Camera AS”, if you like.
• While A, S, or M is selected for the exposure mode, the flash will not fire if
>
(Auto
Flash) or
¥
(Red Eye Reduction) is selected as the flash mode. If you want the
flash to fire, select
<
(Flash On) as the flash mode.
S S (Shutter Speed Priority) mode
In this mode, you select the shutter speed and other
settings are adjusted accordingly.
Use [
4
] and [
6
] to select the desired shutter speed.
• The ISO sensitivity, shutter speed and aperture value
on the monitor screen will turn orange when you half-
press the shutter button if the image is over-exposed
or under-exposed.
• If you are using manual focus (page 53), you also
can press [SET], select “FOCUS”, and then use [
4
]
and [
6
] to focus manually.
M M (Manual Exposure) mode
This mode gives you total control over aperture and
shutter speed settings.
1
Press [SET], select the aperture setting, and then
use [
4
] and [
6
] to change it.
2
Press [SET], select the shutter speed setting, and
then use [
4
] and [
6
] to change it.
• If you are using manual focus (page 53), you also
can press [SET], select “FOCUS”, and then use [
4
]
and [
6
] to focus manually.
Shutter speed
Shutter speed
Aperture value