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Using the Manual mode
In the manual mode, you can take pictures by
setting various shot options directly including
the shutter speed and aperture value.
1
Rotate the Mode dial to
M
.
2
Rotate the dial to adjust the shutter
speed.
3
Rotate the dial to adjust the aperture
value while press and hold the
[EV]
.
4
Set desired shooting options.
• For a list of options, refer to “Extended
shooting functions.” (CD-ROM User
manual, page 50)
5
Align your subject in the frame and half-
press
[Shutter]
to focus.
6
Press
[Shutter]
to take a photo.
Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode
EV
button
Dial
• In the P (Program), S (Shutter Priority), or
A (Aperture Priority) modes, when a value
appears in red, it is outside the range of
values that produces good pictures.
P
mode: Shutter speed and aperture value
can appear in red.
S
mode: Shutter speed can appear in red.
A
mode: Aperture value can appear in red.
• The camera can not set the ISO speed
automatically in the
M
(manual) mode.
