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Other shooting options and advanced settings
2
Choosing aperture (
A
aperture-priority mode)
In mode
A
, you choose the aperture and let the camera automatically adjust
shutter speed for optimal exposure.
1
Rotate the mode dial to
A
.
2
After pressing the
F
button (
F
), use
FG
to choose the aperture.
Aperture value
250
250 F5.6
ISO
AUTO
L
N
A
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3
Take pictures.
Larger apertures (lower f-numbers) decrease depth of
fi
eld (the area in front
of or behind the focus point that appears to be in focus), softening background
details. Smaller apertures (higher f-numbers) increase depth of
fi
eld.
When the
aperture value
(f-number) is
decreased
When the
aperture value
(f-number) is
increased
Preview function
If [PREVIEW] (P. 80) is assigned to the
<
or
R
(movie)
button, pressing the
<
or
R
(movie) button stops
aperture down to the selected value, allowing you to
preview depth of
fi
eld in the monitor.
g
“
;
FUNCTION,
R
FUNCTION” (P. 80)
<
button
R
(movie) button
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