Aigo dc-t60 User Guide
18 Getting Started
Taking your First Photo
English
Using the Av Mode
Aperture priority mode allows you to manually
select the aperture and the camera automatically
decides adequate exposure time. Use large
aperture to get images with soft background, small
aperture to get images with clear depth of field
(DOF).
To set the aperture:
1. Turn the Mode Dial to Av mode. The Av icon
To set the aperture:
1. Turn the Mode Dial to Av mode. The Av icon
displays on the LCD screen. Press the OK
button to enter aperture selection mode.
2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to
select an aperture value. Two options are
available depending on the lens zoom position.
The possible aperture selections include the
following:
• F2.9 and F5.5
• F3.2 and F6.3
• F3.6 and F7.0
• F4.1 and F7.9
• F4.6 and F8.9
• F5.3 and F10.0
• F3.2 and F6.3
• F3.6 and F7.0
• F4.1 and F7.9
• F4.6 and F8.9
• F5.3 and F10.0
3. Press the OK button to confirm the selection and return to the capture mode.
Using the Tv Mode
Shutter priority mode allows you to take photos
with a fixed shutter speed, and the camera
automatically selects the proper aperture. This
mode is used to control how you capture moving
objects. Use faster shutter speed to freeze the
motion of moving objects or slower shutter speed
to blur the image.
To set the shutter speed:
1. Turn the Mode Dial to Tv mode. The Tv icon
To set the shutter speed:
1. Turn the Mode Dial to Tv mode. The Tv icon
displays on the LCD screen. Press the OK
button to enter aperture selection mode.
2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to cycle
through the shutter speed in the following
steps: 2, 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60,
1/125, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, and 1/2000
seconds.
3. Press the OK button to confirm the selection
and return to the capture mode.
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