EOS Elan 7 / 7 DATE : How Manual Exposure (M) mode works.

Article ID: ART123117 | Date published: 05/12/2015 | Date last updated: 08/17/2015
 

Description

How Manual Exposure (M) mode works.

Solution

In this mode you set the shutter speed and the aperture for total exposure control. The exposure level of the shutter speed and the aperture you set is indicated on the exposure level scale. You can thereby check how suitable the exposure will be

* "M" stands for Manual


Turn the Command Dial to <M>

Turn the Quick Control Dial switch to <ON>

Turn the dial to set the shutter speed and the dial to set the aperture

  • Look at the LCD panel while turning the dial

Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subject

  • The exposure level is displayed in the viewfinder
  • The exposure level indicator indicates how close the exposure level is to the correct exposure

Set the exposure setting

  • Look at the exposure level indicator and set the shutter speed and the aperture as desired

If the exposure level indicator blinks at <+2> or <-2>, it indicates that the exposure is respectively overexposed or underexposed by 2 stops or more

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