User's Manual

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More on Shooting
Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode)
The following options can be set when shooting in A (auto) mode (A 22).
Displaying the Shooting Menu
Enter A (auto) mode (A 35).
Press the d button to display the shooting menu.
• Use the rotary multi selector to choose and apply settings (A 9).
• To exit the shooting menu, press the d button.
B Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously
Some functions cannot be enabled in conjunction with others (A 49).
A Image mode A 37
Choose the image mode (combination of image size and compression rate) at which
pictures are recorded. The image mode setting can also be modified from other
shooting modes.
B White balance A 39
Match white balance to the light source.
G Metering A 41
Choose how the camera meters exposure.
C Continuous A 42
Enable continuous shooting or BSS (best shot selector).
E ISO sensitivity A 43
Control the camera’s sensitivity to light.
F Color options A 44
Apply color effects to pictures as they are recorded.
G AF area mode A 45
Choose how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.
I Autofocus mode A 48
Choose how the camera focuses.
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Shooting menu
Exit
Image mode
White bal ance
Metering
Continuous
ISO sensitivity
Color options