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4.
Recording Modes
Aperture-Priority Mode
Mode:
Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a larger in-focus area (in front of
and behind the main subject), or to a lower number for the opposite.
1
Set the mode dial to [
2
Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture value.
A Aperture Value setting
B Shutter speed/aperture indication
Aperture value:
Use lower values to
decrease the in-focus
area (depth of field)
•
Every time the rear dial is pressed while the values are displayed it will switch between
aperture and Exposure Compensation setting.
Available Aperture Values
F2.8 to F8.0
¢ Depending on the lens' focal length setting (zoom position), some of the values cannot be
selected.
•
Rotate the rear dial to display the shutter speed/aperture indication. Unsuitable areas of the
range are displayed in red.
•
If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and flash
when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
•
The effects of the set aperture value and shutter speed will not be visible on the recording
screen. To check on the recording screen, please use [Preview].
•
The brightness of the screen and the recorded pictures may differ. Check the pictures in
Playback Mode.
].
Aperture value:
Use higher values to
increase the in-focus
area (depth of field)
¢
60 to 1/4000s (with the mechanical shutter)
1 to 1/16000s (with the electronic shutter)
86
SS
SS
60
30
15
F F
4.0
5.6
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
A
B
Shutter Speeds
(P91)
8
4
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