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SIGMA DP3 Merrill User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PACKAGE CONTENTS / ACCESSORIES .............................................. 2

TABLE OF CONTENTS .......................................................................... 3

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................................................... 6

HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ................................................................... 9

DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTS ........................................................... 11

COLOR LCD MONITOR INDICATION .................................................. 13

BASIC OPERATION AND QUICK REFERENCE .................................. 14

PREPARATION 17

ATTACHING THE CARRY STRAP ....................................................... 17

LENS CAP ............................................................................................ 17

LOADING THE BATTERY ..................................................................... 18

CHECKING THE BATTERY STATUS ................................................... 22

USING A HOME POWER SUPPLY (SOLD SEPARATELY) .................. 23

SETTING THE LANGUAGE ................................................................. 25

SETTING THE TIME AND DATE .......................................................... 27

CAMERA SET-UP MENU ..................................................................... 28

QUICK SET MENU ............................................................................... 35

CHANGING THE COLOR LCD MONITOR DISPLAY ........................... 38

INSERTING AND REMOVING THE CARD ........................................... 40

FORMATTING THE CARD ................................................................... 42

SHUTTER BUTTON ............................................................................. 43

BASIC OPERATION

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SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE

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SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE ................................................. 44

P PROGRAM AE ................................................................................ 45

A APERTURE PRIORITY AE ............................................................. 46

S SHUTTER SPEED PRIORITY AE ................................................... 47

M MANUAL EXPOSURE ..................................................................... 48

FOCUSING 49

FOCUS MODE ...................................................................................... 49

HOW TO USE AUTOFOCUS ................................................................ 49

SETTING THE FOCUS FRAME ........................................................... 50

FOCUS LOCK ....................................................................................... 51

AF+MF MODE ...................................................................................... 51

AF LIMIT MODE .................................................................................... 52

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