25ENBasic operations2Using the shooting modes“Point-and-shoot” photography (P program mode)In mode P, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in responseto subject brightness. Set the mode dial to P.250250 F5.6 01:02:0301:02:033838L NPISO-A2000.00.0FullHDFShooting modeShutter speedAperture value• The functions you can set with the dials depend on the position of the lever.Sub-dialLeverMain dialDial Position of the lever1 2k Exposurecompensation ISOj Program shift White balance• The shutter speed and aperture selected by the camera are displayed.• The shutter speed and aperture displays fl ash if the camera is unable to achieveoptimal exposure.Warning displayexample (blinking) Status Action60"60" F2.8F2.8 The subject is toodark. • Use the flash.80008000 F22F22 The subject is toobright.• The metered range of the camera isexceeded. A commercially available NDfi lter (for adjusting the amount of light) isrequired.• The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens type andfocal length of the lens.• When using a fixed [ISO] setting, change the setting. g [ISO] (P. 45)Program shift (%)In P and ART modes, you can choose different combinationsof aperture value and shutter speed without altering exposure.“s” appears next to the shooting mode during program shift.To cancel program shift, turn the dial until “s” is no longerdisplayed.# Cautions• Program shift is not available when you are using a flash.250250 F5.6 01:02:0301:02:033838L NISO-A2000.00.0FullHDFPsProgram shift