Operating instructions

Basic
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3 Press 3/4 to select
[DIREC. EX. COMP.] and then
press 1.
4 Press 4 to select [ON] and then
press [MENU/SET].
5 Press [MENU/SET] to close the
menu.
• You can also press the shutter
button halfway to close the menu.
• After performing steps 1 to 5, rotate
the command dial to compensate the
exposure.
• EV is an abbreviation of “Exposure Value”.
It refers to the amount of light given to the
CCD by the aperture value and the shutter
speed.
• The set exposure value is memorised
even if the camera is turned off.
• The compensation range of the exposure
will be limited depending on the
brightness of the subject.
• Rotate the command dial slowly but
surely.
• You cannot compensate the exposure in
manual exposure mode.
• Refer to P74 for information about setting
a different function to [FUNC.2].
Taking Pictures with
Manual Focus
Use this function when you want to fix the
focus or when the distance between the
lens and the subject is determined and you
do not want to activate auto focus.
1 Set the focus mode lever to [MF].
2 Rotate the focus ring to focus on
the subject.
• The focus indication lights when the
focus ring rotate to focus on the subject.
The focus area is fixed to the AF frame
on the centre of the screen.
• The focus distance indicator ([0.29] m
to [¶]) A shows the approximate “in
focus” distance from the focus distance
reference line. (P43)
3 Take the picture.
1
/
4
EXIT
MENU
SELECT
CUSTOM
CUSTOM SET
CUST. SET MEM.
OFF
NORMAL
DIREC. EX. COMP.
FUNC.2 SET
FUNC.1 SET
SET
MENU
1
/
4
SET
MENU
SELECT
CUSTOM
CUSTOM SET
CUST. SET MEM.
FUNC.2 SET
NORMAL
OFF
FUNC.1 SET
DIREC. EX. COMP.
ON
AFS
AFC
AFL
AEL
MF
A