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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.
R
For information on the roles of the main and sub-command dials, see page 4.
Q
If the correct exposure cannot 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.
A
4000
5.6
400
Previewing Depth of Field
Previewing Depth of Field
When
L
PREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD
is assigned to a function button (
P
40), press-
ing the button stops aperture down to the selected setting, allowing depth of fi eld
to be previewed in the display.
A
4000
5.6
400
01 0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
3.0
5.0
10
Depth of fi eld can also be previewed using the depth-of-fi eld indicator in the stan-
dard display when
AF DISTANCE INDICATOR
/
MF DISTANCE INDICATOR
is select-
ed in the
A
SCREEN SET-UP
>
DISP. CUSTOM SETTING
menu. Press
DISP/BACK
to
select standard indicators.
5
1.0
1.5
2.0
3.0
5.0
Depth of fi eld
