Canon EOS 10D - Manual (Page 86)

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Manual Exposure
In this mode, you set both the shutter speed and
aperture as desired. To determine the exposure, refer
to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use
a handheld exposure meter. This method is called
manual exposure.
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stands for manual.
Turn the < > dial to set the desired
shutter speed.
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Set the aperture.
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Turn the < > switch to < >, then turn the < >
dial to set the desired aperture.
3
Focus on the subject.
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Press the shutter button down halfway.
s The exposure level indicator appears in the
viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
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The exposure level icon < > lets you see how far
you are from the standard exposure level.
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Set the Mode Dial to < >. 1
Exposure level mark