Specific Shutter Speeds And Aperture Values ([M] Mode) - Canon EOS M3 User Manual

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Specific Shutter Speeds and
Aperture Values ([M] Mode)
Follow these steps before shooting to set your preferred shutter speed
and aperture value to obtain the desired exposure.
For details on available shutter speeds, see "Shutter" ( = 192). Aperture
values allowed will differ depending on the lens.
1
Enter [
Set the mode dial to [
2
Configure the setting.
Turn the
[
speed (1).
Press the [ ] button to choose aperture
value (2) or ISO speed (3), and turn the
[ ] dial to specify a value.
If the ISO speed is locked, an exposure
level mark (5) based on your specified
value is shown on the exposure level
indicator for comparison to the standard
exposure level (4). If deviation from the
standard exposure level exceeds two
stops, the exposure level indicator turns
into a [ ] or [ ].
If ISO speed is set to [AUTO], pressing
the shutter button halfway will lock the
ISO speed and change the screen
brightness. If standard exposure cannot
be obtained with the defined shutter
speed and aperture value, the ISO speed
is displayed in orange.
Still Images
Movies
] mode.
].
dial to set the shutter
]
After you set the shutter speed and aperture value, the exposure
level may change if you adjust the zoom or recompose the shot.
When the ISO speed is locked, screen brightness may change
depending on your specified shutter speed or aperture value.
However, screen brightness remains the same when the flash is
up and the mode is set to [ ].
If ISO speed is set to [AUTO], the ISO speed setting changes to
suit the shutter speed and aperture in order to obtain a standard
exposure. As a result, you may not obtain the desired exposure
effect.
The Auto Lighting Optimizer ( = 64) may change the image
brightness. Press the [
] button in the Auto Lighting
Optimizer settings screen and add a [
] to the [Disable during
man expo] option to keep the Auto Lighting Optimizer in [
mode fixed to [Disable].
[
]: Manual
Calculation of standard exposure is based on the specified
metering method ( = 62).
You can customize camera operation so that turning the [
adjusts the shutter speed and turning the [
aperture value ( = 89).
The following actions are available when the ISO speed is set to
[AUTO].
-
Use the exposure compensation dial to adjust the exposure.
-
Press the [
] button to lock the ISO speed and adjust the
screen brightness.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
]
5
Tv, Av, M, and C Modes
Tv, Av, and M Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
] dial
8
Set-Up Menu
] dial adjusts the
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
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