User Manual

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Advanced Guide
Basic Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
Tv, Av, and M Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Set-Up Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, M, and C Modes
Before Use
Depth-of-Field Preview
The aperture is open when not shooting with the camera. Its size changes
only at the instant a picture is taken. As a result, the depth of eld may
look narrower (shallower) when viewed in the monitor. Add [ ] (Depth-of-
eld preview) to the buttons (
=
89) and press the assigned button to
preview the depth of eld.
Specic Aperture Values ([Av]
Mode)
Still Images Movies
Set your preferred aperture value before shooting as follows. The camera
automatically adjusts the shutter speed to suit your aperture value.
Aperture values allowed differ depending on the lens.
1
Enter [ ] mode.
● Set the mode dial to [ ].
2
Set the aperture value.
● Turn the [ ] dial to set the aperture
value.
● Orange display of shutter speeds when you press the shutter
button halfway indicates that the settings deviate from standard
exposure. Adjust the aperture value until the shutter speed is
displayed in white, or use safety shift (
=
88).
● Maximum shutter speed with the ash is 1/200 sec. When
shooting with the ash, the camera may automatically change the
dened aperture value to ensure the shutter speed is not faster
than 1/200 sec.
● [ ]: Aperture value (size of the opening made by the
diaphragm in the lens)