Pentax K200D - Manual (Page 90)

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Shooting Functions
4
You can set the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the subject.
The shutter speed and aperture are automatically set according to the
selected sensitivity to obtain the appropriate exposure.
Using the K (Sensitivity Priority) Mode
e (Program) mode and e-dial
You can set the action for the e-dial when turned in
e (Program)
mode. Set in [13. e-dial in Program] in the [
A Custom Setting] menu.
1 Program shift
Automatically adjusts the aperture value and shutter
speed in order to obtain the appropriate exposure.
• Press the Green button to return to Program
Automatic Exposure.
2
b
Switches to Shutter Priority Automatic Exposure
when the e-dial is turned.
• You can set a shutter speed to a value that will give
a correct exposure with the aperture range of the
lens being used.
• If the brightness changes and the aperture value is
outside the relative range, the aperture value will
blink in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
• When a picture is taken with
b shift, b is
displayed for the exposure mode in the image
information.
• Press the Green button to return to Program
Automatic Exposure.
3
c
Switches to Aperture Priority Automatic Exposure
when the e-dial is turned.
• You can set the aperture to a value that will give a
correct exposure within the range of available
shutter speeds.
• If the brightness changes and the shutter speed is
outside the relative range, the shutter speed will
blink in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
• When a picture is taken with
c shift, c is
displayed for the exposure mode in the image
information.
• Press the Green button to return to Program
Automatic Exposure.
4 Off
Disables e-dial operation while Program Automatic
Exposure is set.