Sharp ve-cg40u User Manual

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Ad
v
anced Features
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Advanced Features
Aper
tur
e Priority Mode
In Aper
tur
e Priority mode, the camera deter
-
mines the shutter speed automatically accor
d-
ing to an aper
tur
e value set manually
.
1
Set the Mode Dial to 

;
”,
then po
w
er on the
camer
a.
2
Set an
y desired men
u
items
.
Note:
The available mode is described below the
function title in each page. Y
ou can set the
functions indicated with “
;
” in that
description.
3
Press
l
 or 
m
 to set the desired F-stop
.
Y
ou can select 9 steps fr
om F2.0 to F8.0.
4
Press
j
 or 
k
 to set the e
xposure v
alue
(EV).
Y
ou can select 9 steps fr
om 
D
2.0EV to
H
2.0EV
6.
5
F
EV
5.
0
+
EV
5.
0
+
6.
5
F
5
Press the Shutter b
utton half-
w
a
y do
wn to f
ocus on the
subject.
The camera automatically
adjusts the shutter speed.
6
Press the Shutter b
utton fully to
capture the image
.
About aper
tur
e setting
The larger the aper
tur
e (smaller f-number)
the mor
e blurr
ed the backgr
ound and
for
egr
ound will become. On the other
hand, the smaller the aper
tur
e (bigger f-
number) the clear
er the backgr
ound and
for
egr
ound will become. Y
ou may set a
small f-number for por
traits. And you may
set a big f-number to captur
e a subject
with backgr
ound/for
egr
ound in various
degr
ees of focus.
Use a larger F-stop value to focus on both the
subject and backgr
ound.
Use a smaller F-stop value to clearly captur
e
both subject and backgr
ound.
F-stop
Exposur
e value
Aper
tur
e Priority mode icon