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Shooting Mode
Aperture-Priority AE (A)
Aperture-Priority AE (A)
In this mode, you choose the aperture by rotating the sub-command dial, while the camera
adjusts shutter speed for optimal exposure.
Q
If the correct exposure can not be achieved at the selected aperture, the shutter speed
will be displayed in red when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Adjust aperture until
the correct exposure is achieved.
Q
If the subject is outside the metering range of the camera, the shutter speed display will
show “– – –”.
F5.6
A
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200
Previewing Depth of Field
Previewing Depth of Field
When
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PREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD
is selected for
F
FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING
(
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65) in the shooting menu, pressing the
Fn
button stops aperture down to the
selected setting, allowing depth of fi eld to be previewed in the LCD monitor.
Depth of fi eld can also be previewed using the depth-of-fi eld indicator in the CUS-
TOM display. Press
DISP/BACK
to cycle through display modes until CUSTOM indica-
tors are displayed.
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1000
200
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Depth of fi eld
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For information on the roles of the main and sub-command dials, see page 125.