Advanced Manual

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Advanced shooting modes
Selecting the right mode for shooting conditions
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Display in the viewfinder when the shutter button is pressed halfway
 TIPS
The picture looks blurred
J The possibility of camera shake spoiling your picture increases greatly during
macro or ultra-telephoto shooting. Raise the shutter speed or use a monopod or
tripod to stabilize the camera.
The aperture value indication does not stop blinking after the shutter
speed is changed
J If the aperture value indication at the maximum value is blinking, set the ISO
sensitivity to a lower value or use a commercially available ND filter (for adjusting
the amount of light). g“ISO k Setting the desired sensitivity to light” (P. 78)
J If the aperture value indication at the minimum value is blinking, set the ISO
sensitivity to a higher value. g“ISO k Setting the desired sensitivity to
light” (P. 78)
To change the EV step interval:
J In the menu, set the EV step interval to 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV or 1 EV. g“EV
step” (P. 108)
If the aperture value indication at the
minimum value is blinking
*
, the correct
exposure has not been attained
(underexposed). Lower the shutter speed.
If the aperture value indication at the
maximum value is blinking
*
, the correct
exposure has not been attained
(overexposed). Raise the shutter speed.
* The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens
type and focal length of the lens.
Viewfinder
Shutter speed
Aperture value
AF
confirmation
mark
Exposure mode
Shutter speed
Aperture valu
e
AF
confirmation
mark
Exposure mode
Viewfinder
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