Using the PROGRAM AE Function

Select one of the three PROGRAM AE modes, then go to each step.

(1) Set HOLD/AUTO LOCK selector to the center (auto lock release) position.

(2) Press PROGRAM AE repeatedly to select the desired mode.

The mode changes: 

AE

A (Priority to iris) 

AE

S (Priority to shutter speed) 

 A (Twilight) 

 No

indication (Manual), cyclically in the viewfinder.

A E

A

2

PROGRAM

A E

S

1

HOLD

AE

AUTO LOCK

Giving Priority to Iris AEA, A

You can select the exposure (iris) to determine the desired depth of field.  Gain and the shutter speed

are automatically set in combination with the exposure (iris) value to maintain appropriate exposure.

Turn the CONTROL dial to select the desired exposure (iris) value.  As you turn the dial, the F value

changes between F1.6 and F11.

For a smaller exposure (iris), select a higher value.  Gain and the shutter speed change in accordance

with the selected exposure (iris) value.

A E

A

  F 1 . 6

CONTROL

A E

A

   F

  2

To return to automatic mode

Set HOLD/AUTO LOCK selector to AUTO LOCK, or press PROGRAM AE repeatedly until 

AE

A,

AE

S, or A disappears from the display.

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