Canon EOS Rebel XT - Manual (Page 80)

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Like <
1> (Full Auto) mode, this is a
general-purpose shooting mode. The
camera automatically sets the shutter
speed and aperture value to suit the
subject’s brightness. This is called
Program AE.
* < d> stands for Program
* AE stands for Auto Exposure
1 Set the Mode Dial to < d>.
2 Focus the subject.
¡ Look through the viewfinder and aim
any AF point over the subject. Then
press the shutter button halfway.
3 Check the display.
s The shutter speed and aperture value
will be set automatically and
displayed in the viewfinder and on the
LCD panel.
¡ A correct exposure will be obtained
as long as the shutter speed and
aperture value display do not blink.
4 Take the picture.
¡ Compose the shot and press the
shutter button completely.
d Program AE
AF point
Shutter speed
Aperture