Canon EOS 20D Instruction Manual

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In this mode, you set both the shutter 
speed and aperture value as desired. To 
determine the exposure, refer to the 
exposure level indicator in the viewfinder 
or use a handheld exposure meter. This 
method is called manual exposure.

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<

a

>

 stands for Manual.

Set the Mode Dial to <a>.

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While looking at the LCD panel, turn 
the <

6> dial.

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Set the <

4> switch to <J>, and 

while looking at the LCD panel, turn 
the <

5> dial.

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Press the shutter button halfway.

s

The exposure setting will be 
displayed in the viewfinder and on the 
LCD panel.

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The exposure level icon <

s> lets you 

see how far you are from the standard 
exposure level.

a Manual Exposure

Exposure level mark

Standard exposure index