Shooting with program auto, Program shift – Sony DSC-F828 User Manual

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Shooting with
Program auto

Mode dial: P

In program auto mode, the camera
automatically adjusts the shutter speed and
the aperture according to the brightness of
the subject just as in the auto adjustment
mode (mode dial:

). In addition, the

program auto mode can change the shooting
settings in the menu, a feature which the
auto adjustment mode does not have
(page 137).

Program Shift

You can change the aperture value and
shutter speed combination while keeping
the brightness fixed.

a

Set the mode dial to P.

b

Select the aperture value and
shutter speed combination
with the command dial.

is indicated while the aperture

value and shutter speed combination is
shifted.

c

Shoot the image.

To cancel Program Shift

Turn the command dial to return the
indication from

to

.

You cannot shift the aperture value and shutter
speed combination when the shutter button is
pressed halfway down.

When the brightness changes, the aperture
value and shutter speed also change while
maintaining the shift amount.

You may not be able to change the aperture
value and shutter speed combination depending
on your shooting situations.

When the flash mode setting is changed,
Program Shift is canceled.

Setting the mode dial to other than P or turning
off the power cancels Program Shift.

Mode dial

Command dial

Shutter button

8M

F2.0

80

min

250

98

FINE

MAF

P

101

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