Ii. basic operation (shooting), D using the programmed ae mode – Pentax ZX-5N User Manual
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II. BASIC OPERATION (SHOOTING)
(D USING THE PROGRAMMED AE MODE
Purpose
For
easy
picture
taking,
use
this
mode.
In
the
Programmed AE mode, the camera automatically se
lects
the
best
combination
of
aperture
and
shutter
speed setting allowing you to take pictures by simply
depressing the shutter release button.
How to set
1. Turn the lens aperture ring to the [ A ] position as
shown in the illustration.
2.
Turn the shutter dial to [ A ] while holding down
the shutter dial lock button. The shutter dial can be
released from [ A ] in the same manner.
•
( P : appears on the LCD panel to indicate that the
Programmed AE Mode is set.
•
See page 56, 58 and 60 for other available exposure
modes.
To move the lens aperture ring to the [ A ] position,
turn
the
aperture
ring
while
holding
down
the
aperture-A lock button on the lens. The lens aperture
ring can be released from the [ A ] position in the
same manner.