Setting the aperture, The camera : advanced techniques – Samsung SC-D5000-XAC User Manual
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The Camera : Advanced Techniques
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By controlling the aperture, the user may adjust the overall picture brightness.
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Large apertures require more lighting and soften the background details.
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Smaller apertures will increase the depth of field, bringing the main subject and the background
into focus.
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Set the Mode Dial to A or M.
1. Press the Navigation Wheel (Quick Menu) once.
2. Press the DOWN or UP button to select Aperture Setting (f-number).
The current Aperture Setting (f-number) is highlighted in Green.
3. Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to set the desired aperture value.
The available Aperture Range: f2.8 ~ f11.0
4. When you are satisfied, press the Navigation Wheel again.
The selected aperture setting is displayed on the LCD monitor and exits the setup screen.
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A (Aperture) and M (Manual) modes allow the user to make aperture adjustments.
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Maximum and minimum values of the aperture range depend on the lens position.
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The possible setting range for the aperture varies with zooming.
Setting the Aperture
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