Manual

M Manual Exposure

In this mode, you set both the shutter speed and aperture value as

desired. To determine the exposure, refer to the exposure level

indicator in the viewfinder or use a handheld exposure meter. This

method is called manual exposure. In the <M> mode, the

center-weighted average metering will be set automatically.

» <M> stands for Manual.

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Turn the Mode Dial to <M>.

Exposure level mark

Set the shutter speed and

aperture value.

• To set the shutter speed, turn the

<iSs> dial.

• To set the aperture value, hold

down the <AvI2> button and turn

the <iS> dial.

Focus the subject.

► The exposure setting will be

displayed.

• The exposure level mark <l>

indicates how close the exposure

level is to the correct exposure.

Determine the exposure.

• Look at the exposure level indicator

and set the shutter speed and

aperture value as desired.

Take the picture.

3 If the exposure level mark <l> blinks at the or <~2> level, it

indicates that the difference between the standard exposure

exceeds +/-2 stops.