Operating Manual
Table Of Contents
- FOR YOUR SAFETY
- PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY USAGE
- Handling the Camera
- CONTENTS
- Contents of this manual
- 1 Before using your camera
- 2 Getting Started
- 3 Basic Operation
- 4 Shooting Functions
- 5 Playback Functions
- 6 Settings
- Setting Menu List
- How to Operate the Settings Menu
- Camera Settings
- Formatting a CF card
- Setting the Custom Functions
- Setting the Color Saturation
- Setting the Image Sharpness
- Setting the Contrast
- Setting the Instant Review
- Auto Power Off
- Turning the Beep On and Off
- Changing the Date Style and Date / Time
- Setting the World Time
- Setting the Display Language
- Selecting the Video Output Format
- Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness
- Resetting the File Number
- Setting the Slideshow
- Sensor Cleaning
- Resetting to Default Settings
- Custom Function Chart
- List of City Names
- 7 Connecting
- 8 Appendix
- More Details about Capture Functions
- Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed
- Calculating flash distance from the aperture used (using built-in flash)
- Calculating aperture used from the flash distance (using the built-in flash)
- F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in Flash
- Setting the White Balance Manually
- FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENS COMBINATIONS
- Optional Accessories
- Cleaning the CCD
- Precautions Regarding Memory Cards
- Error Messages
- Troubleshooting
- Main Specifications
- Glossary
- WARRANTY POLICY
- More Details about Capture Functions
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Settings
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Notes on setting “F stop other than A”
When the “F stop other than A” in the custom functions is set to “On”, the
shutter can be released even if the aperture ring of an attached lens is not
set to the s position. However, the features will be restricted as shown in
the table below.
Lenses Exposure mode Restriction
FA, F, A, M, S (lens only,
or with auto diaphragm
accessories such as
auto extension tube K
Aperture-Priority
AE mode
The aperture remains wide open
regardless of the aperture ring
position. The shutter speed varies
according to the aperture ring
position, however, an exposure
error may occur. Aperture value
displays [F--] in the viewfinder and
[AV--] on the LCD panel.
FA, F, A, M, S (with
manual diaphragm
accessories such as
extension tube K
Aperture-Priority
AE mode
Pictures can be taken with the
specified aperture value,
however, an exposure error may
occur.
Aperture value displays [F--] in the
viewfinder and [AV--] on the LCD
panel.
Manual diaphragm lens,
such as reflex lens
(lens only)
Aperture-Priority
AE mode
FA, F Soft 85mm
FA Soft 28mm
(lens only)
Aperture-Priority
AE mode
Pictures can be taken with the
specified aperture value and
shutter speed, however, the built-
in light meter does not operate,
therefore, the exposure cannot be
evaluated. Aperture value
displays [F--] in the viewfinder and
[AV--] on the LCD panel.
All lenses Metered Manual Pictures can be taken with the
aperture value manually specified,
however, an exposure error may
occur. Aperture value displays
[F--] in the viewfinder and [AV--]
on the LCD panel.