Setting the Program AE (Programmed Auto Exposure)
It allows you to adjust the aperture setting to suit different conditions.
1. Slide [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and slide it down again.
◆ The Mode Selection screen appears.
2. Slide the [ ▲/▼] switch to select Photo mode and press the [OK] button.
◆ The Photo Capture screen appears.
3. Press the [Menu] button and slide the [ ▲/▼] switch.
Press the [OK] button after selecting <Settings>.
5. Slide the [ ▲/▼] switch to select the desired setting and press the [OK] button.
6. Press the [Menu] button to finish setting.
◆ The selected function icon is displayed.
◆ If you select <Auto>, any icon is not displayed.
Notes
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If you select <Back> in the menu, the previous menu appears.
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Press and hold the [Menu] button in Photo Capture mode, you can move to <Settings> directly.
4. Slide the [ ▲/▼] switch to select <Program AE> and press the [OK] button.
◆ Auto: Auto balances between the subject and background to get the best result.
The shutter speed automatically varies from 1/60 to 1/250 per second
depending on the scene.
◆ Sports( ): For fast-moving people or objects. It is suitable for sports events or when
you are outside in the car.
◆ Spotlight( ): Compensates for a subject that appears too bright under strong direct
light such as spotlight. It is suitable for concerts and school performances.
◆ Sand/Snow( ): Use when the light is very strong such as on the beach or in the snow.
◆ HS Shutter( ): Allows fast-moving images to be captured one frame at a time.