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Other shooting options and advanced settings
2
2
“Point-and-shoot” photography (
P
program mode)
In mode
P
, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in
response to subject brightness.
1
Set the mode dial to
P
.
2
Take pictures.
The optimal shutter speed and aperture are
displayed in the monitor.
•
250
250 F5.6
ISO
AUTO
L
N
P
38
38
Shooting mode
AF con
fi
rmation mark
Shutter speed
Aperture value
Program shift (
%
)
In mode
P
, you can choose different combinations
of aperture and shutter speed without changing
exposure by pressing the
F
button (
F
) on the
arrow pad. This is known as “program shift.” The
shooting mode changes to
%
. To exit, press
FG
until the shooting mode changes from
%
to
P
or
turn the camera off and then on again.
#
Caution
Program shift is not available when you are using
a
fl
ash.
•
250
250 F5.6
ISO
AUTO
L
N
P
s
38
38
Program shift
%
Tips
The shutter speed and aperture displays
fl
ash if the camera is unable to achieve
optimal exposure. See “Exposure warning display” (P. 101).
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Other shooting options and advanced
settings
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