Operating Manual

3
Shooting
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t Memo
• The settings for exposure can be specified in increments of
1/3 EV steps. In [1. EV Steps] of the E1 menu, you can
change the adjustment steps to 1/2 EV steps.
• The correct exposure may not be obtained with the selected
shutter speed and aperture value when the sensitivity is fixed
to a certain sensitivity.
•In L or N mode, the difference from the correct exposure is
displayed on the EV bar scale while exposure is adjusted.
•
In M mode, the drive mode cannot be set to [Continuous
Shooting], [Exposure Bracketing], [Multi-exposure+Continuous],
[Interval Shooting], or [Interval Composite].
• For each exposure mode, you can set the camera operation
for when Q or R is turned or M is pressed. Set in [E-
Dial Programming] of the A4 menu. (p.78)
• When shooting with a low shutter speed, you can reduce
image noise in [Slow Shutter Speed NR] of the A2 menu or
the control panel.
The compensation value can be set between -5 and +5 EV (-2
and +2 EV in C mode).
1 Press J, and then turn
R.
e and the compensation value
are displayed on the status
screen, Live View screen, LCD
panel and in the viewfinder
during adjustment.
Available operations
t Memo
• Exposure Bracketing shooting enables you to take pictures
while automatically changing exposure. (p.50)
AUTO
Applies Noise Reduction according to the shutter
speed, sensitivity, and internal temperature of the
camera.
ON
Applies Noise Reduction when the shutter speed is
slower than 1 second.
OFF
Does not apply Noise Reduction at any shutter speed.
Program Line
In [Program Line] of the A 2 menu, you can specify how exposure
is controlled when [
G LINE] is selected for the M button operation.
A Auto Determines the appropriate settings.
B Normal Basic Program Automatic Exposure
C
Hi-speed
priority
Prioritizes high shutter speeds.
D
DOF priority
(deep)
Closes the aperture for a deep depth
of field.
E
DOF priority
(shallow)
Opens the aperture for a shallow
depth of field.
F MTF priority
Sets the sharpest aperture of the
attached lens when a DA, DA L, D FA,
FA J, or FA lens is used.
EV Compensation
J
Starts/ends adjusting the compensation
value.
M
Resets the adjustment value to the default
setting.