Making Settings
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Landscape
For photographing landscapes or scenery. Uses the
following settings:
❏
Aperture priority
❏
Divided brightness metering system
How to change the predefined exposure setting
Follow the steps below to make the predefined exposure
setting.
1. Make sure the Program camera mode is selected. See
“Making camera mode settings” on page 4-5 for
details
.
2. Remove the lens cap, set the dial switch to or ,
and turn on the camera.
If the dial switch is set to , press the
MENU ON/OFF button on the back of the
camera to turn on the LCD monitor.
3. Press the Program button to toggle between Normal,
Sports, Portrait, or Landscape.
Making advanced exposure adjustments
When the Manual camera mode is selected, you can
manually set the correct exposure by changing the shutter
speed and the aperture. Select Auto Exposure, Aperture
Priority, Manual Exposure, or Fixed Settings as the
exposure mode. Although these exposure modes are similar
to the predefined program modes available in the Program
camera mode, you can manually make advanced exposure
adjustments when in the Manual mode.
Note:
Photographic experience and knowledge is necessary to
make proper shutter speed and the aperture adjustments.
Be sure to make appropriate settings before taking
important photos.
You can specify shutter speeds from 8 to 1/750 seconds.
You can specify an aperture of F2, F2.3, F2.8, F4.0, F5.6,
or F8.0.
Auto exposure
Auto exposure is an easy-to-use feature that automatically
adjusts the shutter speed and the aperture to achieve the
correct exposure. Select the auto exposure feature as
follows.
1. Make sure that Manual is selected as the camera mode.
(See “Making camera mode settings” on page 4-5.)