27Step 2 Select a Shooting ModeThe Basics of Shooting and PlaybackAvailable Shooting ModesC Changing the Settings When Shooting• Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector ➝ A55• Exposure Compensation ➝ A66• Features That Can Be Set Using the Quick Menu Dial ➝ A67, A105• Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button- Shooting menu ➝ A70, A107- Setup menu ➝ A110A (auto) mode (A34)Shoot easily with basiccamera operations withoutgoing into detailedsettings.E, F, N User settingsmode (A52)Up to 3 settingcombinations that arefrequently used forshooting can be saved inE, F and N. The savedsettings can beimmediately retrieved forshooting simply by rotatingthe mode dial to E, F orN.A, B, C, D mode (A48)Choose these modes for greater control overshutter speed and aperture value. Settings inthe quick menu (A67) or shooting menu(A70) are available to suit the shootingconditions and the type of shot you want tocapture.h (movie customsetting) mode (A101)You can use aperture-priority auto or manualmode, or change thesettings for imagerecording.e (movie) mode (A101)You can record slow motionand fast motion movies, inaddition to basic movies(E29).u Special effects mode (A45)Effects can be applied to pictures during shooting.Ten different effects are available.y Scene mode (A35)When one of the scene modes isselected, pictures are captured usingsettings that are optimized for theselected scene.In scene auto selector mode, thecamera automatically selects theoptimum scene mode for simplershooting.
