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P, A, S, and M modes

NOTE: Settings you change in P, A, S, or M modes apply only to pictures taken in those modes. For example,

if you change the Color Mode to Sepia while in P, A, S, or M mode, you retain the default setting of
Color for Auto and Scene modes.
The settings, including Flash, are maintained for P, A, S, and M modes—even when you change
modes or turn off the camera. Use Reset to Default to reset P, A, S, or M, mode to its default setting.
(See

page 30

).

Use this mode

For

Program Controlling exposure compensation (how much light enters the camera).

The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture (f-stop)
based on the scene lighting. Program mode offers the ease of auto
shooting with full access to all menu options. Press

to select

settings. Press the Menu button to change other settings. (See

page 38

.)

Aperture
Priority

Controlling aperture, exposure compensation, and ISO speed. Aperture
priority mode is primarily used to control depth of field (the range of
sharpness).
NOTE: The aperture setting may be affected when using optical zoom.
Press

to select settings. Press the Menu button to change

other settings. (See

page 38

.)

Shutter
Priority

Controlling the shutter speed, exposure compensation, and ISO speed.
The camera automatically sets the aperture for proper exposure. Shutter
priority mode is primarily used to prevent blur when your subject is
moving. To prevent camera shake, use a tripod for slow shutter speeds.
Press

to select settings. Press the Menu button to change

other settings. (See

page 38

.)

Manual The highest level of creative control. You set the aperture, shutter speed,

and ISO speed. Exposure compensation acts as an exposure meter,
recommending the proper combination of aperture and shutter speed to
produce an acceptable exposure. To prevent camera shake, use a tripod
for slow shutter speeds. Press

to select settings. Press the

Menu button to change other settings. (See

page 38

.)