Reset Shooting Options
Select Yes to reset the options in the shooting menu and other
shooting settings to default values (0 117, 180).
Exposure Mode
The options in the exposure mode menu offer varying degrees
of control over shutter speed and aperture in Motion Snapshot
mode (0 53).
An automatic, "point-and-shoot" mode in which the
h Scene auto
camera not only chooses shutter speed and aperture
selector
but adjusts other settings to suit the subject (automatic
scene selection; 0 23).
The camera sets shutter speed and aperture for optimal
P Programmed
exposure (0 34). Recommended for snapshots and in
other situations in which there is little time to adjust
auto
camera settings.
You choose the shutter speed; the camera selects an
S Shutter-
aperture for best results (0 35). Use to freeze or blur
priority auto
motion.
You choose the aperture; the camera selects a shutter
A Aperture-
speed for best results (0 36). Use to blur the back-
priority auto
ground or bring both foreground and background into
focus.
You control both shutter speed and aperture (0 37). Set
M Manual
shutter speed to "Bulb" for long time-exposures.
A
ISO Sensitivity (P, S, A, and M Modes)
When an "auto" option is selected for ISO sensitivity (0 149), the cam-
era will automatically adjust sensitivity within the selected range if
optimal exposure can not be achieved at the selected shutter speed or
aperture.
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