EXPOSURE CONTROL MODE

Question 1

how to change MODE

Answer 1

(button in center of Quick Control Dial-2)- press mode and can change with any dial. thumb wheel button.

Question 2

Name the NINE modes

Answer 2

P, Tv, Av, Fv, M, Bulb, C1p, C2p, C3p

Question 3

P

Answer 3

camera sets Aperture and Shutter Speed. Use main dial to do program shift which adjust both at the same time. Use Quick Control Dial-1 to make brighter or darker (Exp Comp).

Question 4

Tv

Answer 4

You control shutter speed with the main dial. Camera control Aperture. Good to set the ISO to auto in this mode.

Question 5

Av

Answer 5

You control Aperture with the main dial. Camera control Shutter Speed. Small number (f1.4) = Shallow Depth of field. Large number (f22) = Large Depth of Field.

Question 6

Fv

Answer 6

You can control Aperture, Shutter, ISO, Exp Comp. Use Quick Control-2 to shift thru each, you can use Main dial to change the values. Press the garbage can button to set it to AUTO or hold the button to set all to AUTO. Orange “half wheel” indicates which value is selected.

Question 7

M-anual

Answer 7

Full Control. Main Dial controls Shutter, Quick Dial-1 controls Aperture, No Exp Comp meter is displayed in this mode.

Clockwise to brighten, counterclockwise to dull on exp-triangle.

Question 8

Bulb

Answer 8

for long exposure. Main Dial or Quick Control-1 controls the Aperture. Press and hold shutter button and that’s how long it stays open.

Question 9

C1p, C2p, C3p

Answer 9

Custom preset a setting (Register, Clear, Update). Setup the camera how you want and go to “Setup Menu-5” and “Custom Shooting Mode”

Question 10

How to change ISO

Answer 10

Press M-Fn and adjust with Main Dial

Question 11

How to change METERING

Answer 11

(press button on top, back, left). Use main dial to change.

Question 12

Name the four METERING zones

Answer 12

Evaluative, Center Weighted, Partial, Spot

Question 13

Evaluative metering

Answer 13

384 zones, entire area of screen. Most common. Largest area.

Question 14

Center Weighted

Answer 14

Large central area. Not commonly used. 2nd largest.

Question 15

Partial metering

Answer 15

medium center area, such as face. About 6% of viewfinder.
3rd largest.

Question 16

Spot metering

Answer 16

small center area such as bird. About 3% of viewfinder. smallest 4th.

Question 17

how to see the Histogram

Answer 17

press info button to view

Question 18

AEL * (Auto Exposure Lock)

Answer 18

locking the exposure. If you have a window, more to side, lock exposure and shift the camera back to the subject and capture. Manual mode, you can use this to see the start and new exposure on the metering and make adjustment (secret feature).

Question 19

EXPOSURE BRACKETING

Answer 19

Shoot thru a series of pictures from darker to lighter. Press both buttons on top, left of camera to enter this mode. Main dial can set the size of the bracket and SET button to confirm.

Question 20

What modes is Exposure Bracketing best used in?

Answer 20

P, Tv and Av modes

Question 21

Which Custom Function is used to set number of frames in bracketing?

Answer 21

Custom Function 1

Question 22

How many frames can be set in Custom Function 1 for bracketing

Answer 22

(2, 3, 5, 7)

Question 23

What need to be change in bracketing to press shutter once and get multiple shots.

Answer 23

Change DRIVE mode to High Speed Continuous.

Question 24

How to adjust HDR

Answer 24

Shoot Menu-2, HDR mode, adjust setting as necessary.

Question 25

How many stops is recommended for HDR mode

Answer 25

2 or 3 stops

Question 26

What must be used in HDR mode

Answer 26

Tripod

Question 27

What is Auto Align is HDR mode

Answer 27

only use in handheld. automatic cropping of the edges are done.