Program ae, P.72, Program ae (p.72) – Canon EOS Rebel T3 18-55mm IS II Lens Kit User Manual

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The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture to suit
the subject’s brightness. This is called Program AE.

1

Set the Mode Dial to <d>.

2

Focus the subject.

Look through the viewfinder and aim
the selected AF point over the
subject. Then press the shutter button
halfway.

X

The dot inside the AF point achieving
focus lights briefly in red, and the
focus confirmation light <o> in the
viewfinder’s bottom right lights (with
One Shot AF).

X

The shutter speed and aperture will
be set automatically and displayed in
the viewfinder.

3

Check the display.

A standard exposure will be obtained
as long as the shutter speed and
aperture display do not blink.

4

Take the picture.

Compose the shot and press the
shutter button completely.

d

: Program AE

If you use a TS-E lens to shift the lens vertically or use an Extension Tube,
the standard exposure might not be obtained or an irregular exposure may
result.

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