User Guide

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VQT0X92
Aperture-priority AE
Set the aperture value to a higher number
when you want a sharp focus background.
Set the aperture value to a lower number
when you want a soft focus background.
1 Rotate the front dial to the left or
right to set the aperture value.
2 Take a picture.
If the direct exposure compensation
function (P93) is activated, the way in
which the dial is operated changes. The
explanation here shows the direct
exposure compensation function
deactivated as an example.
Refer to P59 for the available aperture
values and the shutter speed.
Set the aperture value to a higher number
when the subject is too bright. Set the
aperture value to a lower number when
the subject is too dim.
The brightness of the screen and the
recorded pictures may differ. Check the
pictures using the review function or
playback mode.
The ISO sensitivity cannot be set to
[AUTO] or [ ]. (P85) (The ISO
sensitivity is automatically set to [ISO100]
when you switch from [AUTO] to
Aperture-priority AE or Shutter-priority
AE.)
The aperture value and the shutter speed
displayed on the screen turn red when the
exposure is not adequate.
Shutter-priority AE
When you want to take a sharp picture of a
fast moving subject, set with a faster
shutter speed. When you want to create a
trail effect, set to a slower shutter speed.
1 Rotate the rear dial to the left or
right to set the shutter speed.
2 Take a picture.
• If the direct exposure compensation function
(P93) is activated, the way in which the dial
is operated changes.
The explanation here
shows the direct exposure compensation
function deactivated as an example.
Refer to P59 for the available aperture
values and the shutter speed.
The brightness of the screen may differ
from the brightness of the actual pictures.
Check the pictures using the review
function or playback mode.
You cannot set the following items in
Shutter-priority AE.
ISO
100
3
F2.8
1/30F3.2
ISO
100
3
1/30
F3.2 1/40
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