Letting The Camera Choose Aperture And Shutter Speed ( P : Program Ae); Letting The Camera Choose Aperture And Shutter Speed; ( P : Program Ae) - Olympus E-M1X Instruction Manual

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Letting the Camera Choose Aperture and Shutter

The camera chooses the optimal aperture and shutter speed according to subject

Rotate the mode dial to

Focus and check the display.

• The shutter speed and aperture chosen by the camera

are displayed.

Take pictures.

Subject Too Dark or Too Bright

If the camera is unable to achieve optimal exposure, the shutter-speed and aperture

displays will ﬂ ash as shown.

Large aperture (low f/-number)/

slow shutter speed

Small aperture (high f/-number)/

fast shutter speed

• If auto ISO sensitivity control is disabled, choose a value using [K ISO]. g "Adjusting

ISO Sensitivity (K ISO)" (P. 181)

• The aperture value shown when the displays ﬂ ash varies with the lens and focal length.

K 2-8 Choosing a Shooting Mode

The subject is too dark.

• Use a ﬂ ash.

Subject is too bright.

• The limits of the camera metering system have been

exceeded. Use a third-party ND (Neutral Density) ﬁ lter

to reduce the amount of light entering the camera.

• Shutter speeds as fast as 1/32000 s are available in

s (silent) mode. g "2-10 Drive Mode (j/Y/i)"

: Program AE)

250 F5.6 0.0

Shutter speed

Shooting mode

Problem/solution