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Basic operations
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Using the shooting modes
“Point-and-shoot” photography (P program mode)
In mode P, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in response
to subject brightness. Set the mode dial to P.
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N
P
ISO-A
200
0.00.0
FullHD
F
Shooting mode
Shutter speed
Aperture value
• The functions you can set with the dials depend on the position of the lever.
Sub-dial
Lever
Main dial
Dial
Position of the lever
12
k
Exposure
compensation
ISO
j
Program shift White balance
• The shutter speed and aperture selected by the camera are displayed.
• The shutter speed and aperture displays fl ash if the camera is unable to achieve
optimal exposure.
Warning display
example (blinking)
Status Action
60"
F2.8
The subject is too
dark.
• Use the fl ash.
8000
F22
The subject is too
bright.
• The metered range of the camera is
exceeded. A commercially available ND
fi lter (for adjusting the amount of light) is
required.
• The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens type and
focal length of the lens.
• When using a fi xed [ISO] setting, change the setting. g [ISO] (P. 45)
Program shift (%)
In P and ART modes, you can choose different combinations
of aperture value and shutter speed without altering exposure.
“s” appears next to the shooting mode during program shift.
To cancel program shift, turn the dial until “s” is no longer
displayed.
# Cautions
• Program shift is not available when you are using a fl ash.
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Program shift
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