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T

aking Pictures

Taking Pictures Manually (Manual Exposure Mode)

You can set the shutter speed and aperture manually.

z

Set the mode dial to

in

Capture mode.

x

Use the four-way controller to
change the shutter speed and
aperture.

Four-way controller (

) :

Decrease the shutter speed

Four-way controller (

) :

Increase the shutter speed

Four-way controller (

) :

Decrease the aperture value

Four-way controller (

) :

Increase the aperture value

If the combination of shutter speed and aperture do not give an
appropriate exposure, a warning will be displayed.

(lit)

If the exposure difference from the appropriate exposure is

between -2.0EV and -0.3EV,

will light, and if between

+0.3EV and +2.0EV,

will light and the level will be

displayed.

(blinking) If the picture is underexposed,

will blink, and if overex-

posed, will

blink.

(blinking) If the exposure cannot be measured,

will blink.

c

x

z

198

1/250
F2.6

198

1/250
F2.6

11:19

11:19

6/10/2002

6/10/2002

Aperture Shutter speed