Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode)
You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting
style.
1
Enter [ G ] mode.
z
z
Set the mode dial to [ G ].
2
Customize the settings as
desired
then shoot.
•
If adequate exposure cannot be obtained when you press the shutter button
halfway, shutter speeds and aperture values are displayed in orange. In this
case, try adjusting the ISO speed
=
are dark,
62), which may enable adequate exposure.
•
Movies can be recorded in [ G ] mode as well, by pressing the movie button.
However, some FUNC.
(=
23) and MENU
automatically adjusted for movie recording.
•
For details on the shooting range in [ G ] mode, see "Shooting Range"
(=
130).
Still Images
Movies
(= 52
– 64), and
(=
53) or activating the flash (if subjects
(=
24) settings may be
Image Brightness (Exposure)
Adjusting Image Brightness
(Exposure Compensation)
The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop
increments, in a range of –2 to +2.
z
z
Press the <b> button. As you watch
the screen, turn the <5> dial to adjust
brightness, and then press the <b>
button again when finished.
z
z
The correction level you specified is now
displayed.
Locking Image Brightness / Exposure (AE Lock)
Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and
exposure separately.
1
Lock the exposure.
z
z
Aim the camera at the subject to shoot
with the exposure locked. With the
shutter button pressed halfway, press the
<b> button.
z
z
[
locked.
z
z
To unlock AE, release the shutter button
and press the <b> button again. In this
case, [
Still Images
Still Images
] is displayed, and the exposure is
] is no longer displayed.
Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting
Modes
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Setting Menu
8
Accessories
9
Appendix
Index
52