SIGMA Digital Compact Camera DP1 - Manual (Page 43)

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M MANUAL EXPOSURE
Set both the shutter speed and aperture value according to the indication of
the exposure meter. You can change the exposure, as you desire.
1
Set the Mode Dial to the M position.
(The shutter speed value is illuminated in
green.)
2
Select the desired shutter speed value by
using
button.
3
Press the button.
(The aperture value is illuminated in green.)
4
Set the exposure value to ±0.0 by using
button.
• The exposure meter can display an
exposure error of up to ± 3 stops from the
correct exposure in
1/ 3 steps. If the
exposure error is more than three stops, the
exposure meter will blink.
5
Press the shutter button “half-way” to
verify the focus and take the picture.
• It is possible to change the combination of shutter speed and aperture value as
follows.
Shutter Speed Aperture
15s ~ 1/1000s F4.0 ~ F11
1/1250s F5.6 ~ F11
1/1600s F8.0 ~ F11
1/2000s F10 ~ F11
• When the aperture value is set to an unavailable value by changing the shutter
speed value, the shutter speed value will be changed to an available value
automatically.
• When the shutter speed value is set to an unavailable value by changing the
aperture value, the aperture value will be changed to an available value
automatically.