SELECTING AN EXPOSURE MODE
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Using the Programmed AE Mode
Purpose
The camera automatically selects the optimum
combination of shutter speed and aperture setting,
making it easy to take a good photograph by just
depressing the shutter release button.
To set
1. Set the lens aperture ring to [ A ].
• Turn the lens aperture ring while holding down the
aperture-A lock button.
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2. Turn the shutter speed dial to [ A ] while hold-
ing down the shutter speed dial lock button.
• The shutter speed dial can be released from [ A ]
to another position in the same manner as above.
• When the shutter release button is depressed
halfway, the shutter speed and aperture setting
will be displayed in the viewfinder.
• You can shift the program line of Programmed AE
Mode with Pentax Function No. 4. See page 79 for
more details.