To obtain a good exposure of the subject, the camera sets the exposure (shutter speed and aperture) automatically. This is called Program AE.
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Set the Mode Dial to <P>.
Take the picture.
- Press the shutter button halfway and the camera will focus.
- The exposure setting (shutter speed and aperture) set automatically is displayed in the viewfinder.
- Press the shutter button completely.
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Changing the ISO speed and using the built-in flash.
- To match the subject and lighting level, you can change the ISO speed or use the built-in flash. In the <P> mode, the built-in flash will not fire automatically. So under low light, press the <> (Flash) button to pop-up the flash.
The program can be shifted. (Program shift)
- After pressing the shutter button halfway, turn the <> dial to change the shutter speed and aperture setting combination (program). After you take the picture, the program shift will be canceled. Program shift is not possible with flash.