Program Auto
Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Also you can select various settings using the menu.
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Set the mode dial to
(Program Auto).
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Shoot with the shutter button.
Program shift
You can change the aperture (F value) and shutter speed combination while keeping the exposure fixed when flash is set to [Off].
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Press the jog dial.
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Turn the jog dial.
“
” on the screen changes to “
” and the shooting mode changes to program shift.
![](../../../common/commonillusts/idea/mod_prog/mod_prog.png)
![](../../../common/commonillusts/idea/mod_prog_shift/mod_prog_shift.png)
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Turn the jog dial to select the aperture (F value) and shutter speed combination.
You can set the EV or ISO setting with the jog dial.
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Shoot with the shutter button.
To cancel program shift, turn the jog dial to return the indication to “
”.
![](../../../common/commonillusts/idea/mod_prog/mod_prog.png)
![](../../../../partimages/ph_programauto_01.jpg)
Notes
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You cannot shift the aperture value and shutter speed combination when the shutter button is pressed halfway down.
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According to the brightness of the environment, the program shift may not be used.
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Set the mode dial to the one other than “
” or turn off the power to cancel the setting you made.
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When the brightness changes, the aperture (F value) and shutter speed also change while maintaining the shift amount.
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When the flash mode setting is changed, program shift is canceled.
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