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Aperture-Priority Auto
In
aperture-priority auto, you choose
the
aperture while the camera
automatically selects
the
shutter speed
that
will produce
the
optimal exposure.
To
take photographs in aperture-priority auto:
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While
the
exposure
meters are active,
rotate
the
sub-
command
dial
to
choose aperture from
values between
the
minimum
and
maximum
for
the
lens. Small apertures (high f-
numbers) increase
depth
of
field (pg. 115),
bringing
both
foreground and background
into
focus. Large apertures (low
f-numbers) soften background details in portraits
or
other
compositions
that
emphasize
the
main subject.
1 Select
exposure
mode
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Press
the
MODE
button
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and rotate
the
main
command
dial
until
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is
displayed in
the
viewfinder
and control
panel.
2 Choose an
aperture.
Small aperture (f/32)
Large aperture (f/2.B)
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