Exposure
Characteristics
Mode
Automatically sets the
K
shutter speed and aperture
Sensitivity
value to obtain a proper
Priority
exposure according to the
set sensitivity.
Lets you set the desired
b
shutter speed for
Shutter
expressing moving
Priority
subjects.
Lets you set the desired
c
aperture value for
Aperture
controlling the depth of
Priority
field.
Automatically sets the
L
sensitivity to obtain a
Shutter
proper exposure with the
&
set shutter speed and
Aperture
aperture value according
Priority
to the brightness of the
subject.
Lets you set the shutter
a
speed and aperture value
Hyper-
to capture the picture with
manual
creative intent.
Lets you capture images
that require slow shutter
p
Bulb
speeds such as fireworks
and night scenes.
The shutter speed is
M
locked at 1/180 second.
Flash
Use this when using an
X-sync
external flash that does
Speed
not automatically set the
sync speed.
For each exposure mode, you can set the functions for when the front/rear e-
dial or the | button is operated. Set in [E-Dial Programming] of the [A Rec.
Mode 5] menu. (p.282) You can confirm the functions of the front and rear e-
dials and the | button by viewing the guides which appear on the monitor
when the camera is switched on or the mode dial is turned. (p.24)
EV
Change
Change
Compen-
Shutter
Aperture
sation
Speed
Value
×
z
z
z
×
z
z
z
–
z
×
×
–
×
Change
Page
Sensi-
tivity
Other
×
than
p.105
AUTO
×
p.107
z
p.109
z
z
×
AUTO
p.110
z
only
p.112
z
z
Other
than
AUTO
p.115
z
(up to
ISO
1600)
Other
than
p.116
z
AUTO
101
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