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StillImages
Specic Aperture Values (<Av> Mode)
Setyourpreferredaperturevaluebeforeshootingasfollows.Thecamera
automaticallyadjuststheshutterspeedtosuityouraperturevalue.
Fordetailsonavailableaperturevalues,see“Specications”(=
303).
1 Enter<B>mode.
Setthemodedialto<B>.
2 Settheaperturevalue.
Turnthe<z>dialtosettheaperture
value.
•Orangedisplayofshutterspeedswhenyoupresstheshutter
buttonhalfwayindicatesthatthesettingsdeviatefromstandard
exposure.Adjusttheaperturevalueuntiltheshutterspeedis
displayedinwhite,orusesafetyshift(seebelow).
• <B>:Aperturevalue(sizeoftheopeningmadebytheirisinthelens)
• Toavoidexposureproblemsin<M>and<B>modes,youcanhavethe
cameraautomaticallyadjusttheshutterspeedoraperturevalue,evenwhen
standardexposurecannototherwisebeobtained.Pressthe<n>button
andset[SafetyShift]onthe[4]tabto[On](=
48).
However,safetyshiftisdisabledwhentheashres.
• Youcancustomizecameraoperationsothatturningthe<7>dialchanges
theaperturevalue(=
168).