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EN
3
Exposur
e
3
Exposure
The camera sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed automatically according to
the subject brightness.
• When the shutter button is half-pressed, the shutter speed
and aperture value are displayed on the viewfinder and
control panel.
Program shift (
%
)
By turning the main dial (or sub dial) in the
P
mode, you
can change the combination of aperture and shutter speed
while maintaining the optimum exposure.
g
“Program line
diagram (
P
mode)” (P. 128)
• The program shift setting will not be canceled after
shooting. To cancel program shift setting, turn the main
dial (or sub dial) until the shooting mode indication
%
on the viewfinder or control panel
changes to
P
or turn off the power.
• Program shift is not available when you are using a flash.
The shutter speed and aperture value are blinking:
j
The optimum exposure cannot be obtained. For details, see “Exposure warning
display” (
g
P. 129).
When you want to change the shooting mode using only your right hand:
j
You can change the shooting mode using the
<
button and dials.
g
“
;
FUNCTION” (P. 92)
Program shooting
Direct button
MODE
+
j
[
P
]
TIPS
j
MODE
button
AF confirmation mark
Shooting mode
Shutter speed
Aperture value
Control panel
Viewfinder
Viewfinder
Program shift
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