Switching exposure mode

Still/Movie/S&Q button

Press the Still/Movie/S&Q button (A) to select the movie recording mode.
The (movie recording mode) icon will be displayed in the top left of the monitor.

[Shoot Mode]

MENU → (Shooting) → [Shooting Mode] → [Shoot Mode] → desired shooting mode.

(Intelligent Auto)

• The camera shoots with automatic.

(Program Auto)

• Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value).

(Aperture Priority)

• Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually.
• You can shoot by adjusting the aperture and changing the range in focus, or by defocusing the background.
• Please turn the control wheel to select the desired F-value.
  With a smaller F-value, the subject is in focus, but objects in front of and beyond the subject are blurred.
  With a larger F-value, the subject and its foreground and background are all in focus.

(Shutter Priority)

• Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually.
• You can express the movement of a moving subject in various ways by adjusting the shutter speed, for example, at the instant of the movement with high speed shutter, or as a trailing image with low speed shutter.
• Please turn the control wheel to select the desired shutter speed.

(Manual Exposure)

• Allows you to shoot still images with the desired exposure by adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value (F value)).
• Press the down side of the control wheel to select the shutter speed or F-value, and then turn the control wheel to select the desired value.

Still/Movie/S&Q button

Press the Still/Movie/S&Q button (A) to select the slow-motion/quick-motion recording mode.
The (slow-motion/quick-motion recording mode) icon will be displayed in the top left of the monitor.

[Shoot Mode]

MENU → (Shooting) → [Shooting Mode] → [Shoot Mode] → desired setting.

(Intelligent Auto)

• The camera shoots with automatic.

(Program Auto)

• Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value).

(Aperture Priority)

• Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually.
• You can shoot by adjusting the aperture and changing the range in focus, or by defocusing the background.
• Please turn the control wheel to select the desired F-value.
  With a smaller F-value, the subject is in focus, but objects in front of and beyond the subject are blurred.
  With a larger F-value, the subject and its foreground and background are all in focus.

(Shutter Priority)

• Allows you to shoot after adjusting the shutter speed manually.
• You can express the movement of a moving subject in various ways by adjusting the shutter speed, for example, at the instant of the movement with high speed shutter, or as a trailing image with low speed shutter.
• Please turn the control wheel to select the desired shutter speed.

(Manual Exposure)

• Allows you to shoot still images with the desired exposure by adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value (F value)).
• Press the down side of the control wheel to select the shutter speed or F-value, and then turn the control wheel to select the desired value.

Still/Movie/S&Q button

Press the Still/Movie/S&Q button (A) to select the still image shooting mode.
The (still image shooting mode) icon will be displayed in the top left of the monitor.

[Shoot Mode]

MENU → (Shooting) → [Shooting Mode] → [Shoot Mode] → desired setting.

(Intelligent Auto)

• The camera shoots with automatic.

(Program Auto)

• The camera will automatically set the exposure (both the shutter speed and aperture value), but you can change the [ISO] and other shooting functions to your preferred settings.
• You can change the shutter speed and aperture (F-value) combination without changing the appropriate exposure set by the camera.
  Turn the control wheel to select the aperture value and shutter speed combination.

(Aperture Priority)

• Allows you to adjust the aperture and shoot when you want to blur the background, etc.
• You can shoot by adjusting the aperture and changing the range in focus, or by defocusing the background.
• Please turn the control wheel to select the desired F-value.
  With a smaller F-value, the subject is in focus, but objects in front of and beyond the subject are blurred.
  With a larger F-value, the subject and its foreground and background are all in focus.

(Shutter Priority)

• Allows you to shoot fast-moving subjects etc., by manually adjusting the shutter speed.
• You can express the movement of a moving subject in various ways by adjusting the shutter speed, for example, at the instant of the movement with high speed shutter, or as a trailing image with low speed shutter.
• Please turn the control wheel to select the desired shutter speed.

(Manual Exposure)

• Allows you to shoot still images with the desired exposure by adjusting the exposure (both the shutter speed and the aperture value (F value)).
• Press the down side of the control wheel to select the shutter speed or F-value, and then turn the control wheel to select the desired value.