Chapter 1 - Basic info 59Chapter 6 - Exposure Modesaperture priority ae (av)Set the desired aperture and the camera selects the optimum shutter speed accordingly. Use theAv mode to maintain specific control over depth of field, i.e. taking portraits or landscapes. The shutter speed value will blink when the subject is too dark or too bright for a correctexposure. To obtain the correct aperture, adjust the aperture value until the shutter speed valuestops blinking and remains lit.1. Turn the exposure mode setting dialto “Av” (aperture priority AE) position.2. Turn the front or rear dial to set thedesired aperture.PAvTvMXCFC1C2C3PAvTvMXCFC1C2C3