Canon Rebel T2 300X - Manual (Page 38)

Av Aperture-Priority AE
In this mode, you set the desired aperture value and the camera sets the shutter
speed automatically to suit the subject brightness
The larger the aperture value (smaller aperture), the wider the depth of field
(range of acceptable focus) will be Vice versa, the smaller the aperture value
(larger aperture), the narrower the depth of field will be
* •
* < Av> starxis for aperture value.
Turn the Mode Dial to < Av>.
Select the desired aperture value.
Am • Turn the dial.
The aperture value can be set in half-stop
increments.
^ Focus the subject.
The shutter speed is set automatically.
4 Check the viewfinder display and take
the picture.
• If the shutter speed display does not blink,
a correct exposure will be obtained.
If the slowsst Shifter blinks, It InAcates
undereKposure. In such a case, turn the dial to set s
larger aperture value (smaUer №unt»r) lti III the sfviUffr'
speed displaystopebfinkinG.
IT the fastest shuRer speed blinks, it Indteates cvere)(paeLHe
Insuchacees,
del to set a smaller aperture
vaiue (larger f/nunbaf) until the shutter speed dteplay stops
blinking.
Si
Apertile Value Dlspliy
The larger the №urrt)er, the srnalter the daphragm will be. The aperture value
display will dtifer depertding Crt the Ians V№en no lens Is attached to the camera,
be display fcr the aperture vahje.
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