Manual Exposure - Canon EOS 10D Digital Instruction Manual

Manual Exposure

Exposure level mark
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In this mode, you set both the shutter speed and
aperture as desired. To determine the exposure, refer
to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use
a handheld exposure meter. This method is called
manual exposure.
∗
stands for manual.
Set the Mode Dial to <
1
Turn the <
2
shutter speed.
Set the aperture.
3
•
Turn the < > switch to <
dial to set the desired aperture.
Focus on the subject.
4
•
Press the shutter button down halfway.
The exposure level indicator appears in the
s
viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
•
The exposure level icon < > lets you see how far
you are from the standard exposure level.
>.
> dial to set the desired
>, then turn the < >