You can use the Fn lever t
o reverse the roles of the front and rear dials. The lever can also be
assigned other roles. g“Customizing the Fn Lever (KFn Lever Function)” (P. 321)
You can choose whether the display reflects the effects of exposure compensation or maintains
a constant brightness for ease of viewing. At default settings, the display reflects the effects of
exposure compensation. gCCustom Menu j> [Live View Boost] (P. 280)
You can stop aperture down to the selected value and preview depth of field. g“Assigning
functions to buttons (Button Function)” (P. 167)
Subject Too Dark or Too Bright
If the camera is unable to achieve optimal exposure, the shutter-speed display will flash as shown.
Display Problem/solution
Slow shutter speed
Underexposure.
Choose a lower aper
ture value.
Fast shutter speed
Overexposure.
Choose a higher apertur
e value.
If the subject is still overexposed at the higher value, the limits of the
camera metering system have been exceeded. Use a third-party ND
(Neutral Density) filter to reduce the amount of light entering the camera.
Shutter speeds as fast as 1/32000s are available in I (silent) mode.
g“Shooting without shutter sound (Silent I)” (P. 106), “Performing the
sequential/self-timer shooting” (P. 101)
When [K ISO] is not set t
o
[AUTO], optimal exposure may be achieved by changing the setting.
g“Changing ISO sensitivity (ISO)” (P. 98)
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Choosing aperture (A: Apertur
e-Priority AE)
B
B
B
B