SIGMA DP1 - Manual (Page 40)

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P PROGRAM AE
To make picture taking easier, the camera will automatically select an
appropriate combination of shutter speed and aperture value, according to
the brightness of the subject.
1
Set the Mode Dial to the P position.
(The exposure indicator is illuminated in green.)
2
Press the shutter button “half-way” to verify
the focus and take the picture.
WARNING !!
x
When is shown on the color LCD monitor, the camera is set slower
than 1/25). If this mark is displayed, please use the flash (P.43, 44, 66) or a
tripod.
x
If the subject is too bright or dark, both shutter speed and aperture value
indicators will blink and will show the limit values. If you take a picture with
these settings, the picture will be overexposed or underexposed.
PROGRAM SHIFT
You can change the combination of shutter speed and aperture value,
which were automatically selected by the camera. Use the
button to set
the desired combination of shutter speed and aperture value.
䂓It will be canceled automatically, after taking
the picture.