Sigma DP1 User Manual
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M MANUAL EXPOSURE
Set both the shutter speed and aperture value according to the indication of
the exposure meter. You can change the exposure, as you desire.
the exposure meter. You can change the exposure, as you desire.
1
Set the Mode Dial to the M position.
(The shutter speed value is illuminated in
green.)
green.)
2
Select the desired shutter speed value by
using
using
button.
3
Press the
button.
(The aperture value is illuminated in green.)
4
Set the exposure value to ±0.0 by using
button.
x
The exposure meter can display an
exposure error of up to ± 3 stops from the
correct exposure in
exposure error of up to ± 3 stops from the
correct exposure in
1
/ 3
steps. If the
exposure error is more than three stops, the
exposure meter will blink.
exposure meter will blink.
5
Press the shutter button “half-way” to
verify the focus and take the picture.
verify the focus and take the picture.
x It is possible to change the combination of shutter speed and aperture value as
follows.
Shutter Speed
Aperture
15s ~ 1/1000s
F4.0 ~ F11
1/1250s
F5.6 ~ F11
1/1600s
F8.0 ~ F11
1/2000s
F10 ~ F11
x When the aperture value is set to an unavailable value by changing the shutter
speed value, the shutter speed value will be changed to an available value
automatically.
automatically.
x When the shutter speed value is set to an unavailable value by changing the
aperture value, the aperture value will be changed to an available value
automatically.
automatically.