Canon eos 300d User Manual

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T Program AE
Refer the “Function Availability Table” (p.122) for difference between
Creative Zone modes and Basic Zone modes.
   Shifting the Program
In Program AE mode, you can freely change the shutter speed and
aperture value combination (program) set by the camera while
maintaining the same exposure value. This is called shifting the
program.
To do this, press the shutter button down halfway, then turn the <l>
dial until the shutter speed or aperture value you want is displayed.
Program shift is canceled automatically after the image is captured.
If you are using a flash, you cannot shift the program.
If “
” and the maximum aperture blink, it indicates
underexposure. Increase the ISO speed or use flash.
If “
” and the minimum aperture blink, it indicates
overexposure. Decrease the ISO speed or use an
ND filter to reduce the amount of light entering the
lens.