Explanation of Program mode PowerShot S80

Article ID: ART156799 | Date published: 06/09/2015 | Date last updated: 08/17/2015
 

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Explanation of Program mode PowerShot S80

Solution

P Program AE

Use the program AE mode to have the camera automatically set the shutter speed and aperture value to match the brightness of the scene.

1. Turn the shooting mode dial to <P>.

2. Shoot the image.

  • The correct exposure has been set if the shutter speed and aperture value show in white.

  • If a correct exposure cannot be obtained, the shutter speed and aperture value show in red on the LCD monitor. Use the following methods to obtain the correct exposure and make them show in white.
    • Use the flash.
    • Change the ISO speed setting.
    • Change the light metering mode.

Differences and Similarities between the P and Modes.

  • modes automatically select the shutter speed and aperture value.
  • The following settings can be adjusted in P mode, but not in mode.

Exposure Compensation

White Balance

ISO Speed

Flash (Flash on, Slow Synchro, 2nd-curtain)

Photo Effect

Continuous Shooting

Light Metering Mode

Manual Focus

Flash Exposure Compensation

Bracket

Intervalometer

FE Lock

Move AF Frame

AE Lock

AF Lock

Histogram

Program Shift

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