M" Manual Exposure
You can set both the shutter speed and aperture manually as desired.
While referring to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder, you can
set the exposure as desired. This method is called manual exposure.
* <M> stands for Manual.
<_>
<Av[_> + <_>
Standard exposure index
,7;
Exposure level mark
Set the Mode Dial to <M>.
Set the shutter
speed
and
aperture.
_ To set the shutter speed, turn the
<_>
dial.
_ To set the aperture, hold down the
<Av[_> button and turn the <_>
dial.
Focus
the subject.
_4 Press the shutter button halfway.
_y,, T he exposure setting will be
displayed in the viewfinder.
®_The exposure level mark <|>
indicates how far the current
exposure level is from the standard
exposure level.
_.
Set the exposure
and take the
picture.
®_Check the exposure level and set the
desired shutter speed and aperture.
_ If the exposure compensation
amount
exceeds _+2stops from the standard
exposure, the end of the exposure
level indicator will display < 4 > or < _ >
in the viewfinder. (On the LCD
monitor, if the exposure level exceeds
•+3stops, <4> or <_> will be
displayed.)
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