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Shooting with the optimum aperture

value and shutter speed (P mode)

In this mode, automatic shooting settings are activated
while also allowing changes to a wide range of
other shooting menu functions, such as exposure
compensation, white balance, etc. as needed.

The default settings of the function are highlighted in

.

1

Remove the lens cap.

2

Set the mode dial to P.

3

Press the n button to turn on the camera.

P mode indicator

44

N

ORM

0.0

0.0

AUTO

WB

AUTO

WB

AUTO

ISO

AUTO

ISO

14

M

00:34

00:34

P

P

P

Number of storable still pictures (p. 63)

Monitor (standby mode screen)

4

Hold the camera and compose the shot.

When holding the camera, take care not to cover

the fl ash, microphone and AF illuminator with your
fi ngers, etc.

5

Press the shutter button halfway down to

focus on the subject.

When the camera focuses on the subject, the
exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture
value are displayed), and the AF target mark
changes to green.

The camera was unable to focus if the AF target
mark fl ashes red. Try focusing again.

Press halfway

P

F3.2

F3.2

1/400

1/400

P

P

Shutter speed

AF target mark

Aperture value

“Focusing” (p. 58)

Shooting, Playback, and Erasing

Shooting, Playback, and Erasing