- 4. Recording Videos
- Recording Videos
- [Exposure Mode]

[Exposure Mode]

1Set the exposure mode.

[MENU/SET] [] [] [Exposure Mode]

P | With [P] mode (Program AE mode), the camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture value according to the subject’s brightness.
A | With [A] mode (Aperture-Priority AE Mode), you can set the aperture value and record. Set the aperture value.*1 Rotate . When wearing headphones, you can adjust the volume by rotating . You can switch to aperture value setting operations by pressing . (The operation switches back to volume adjustment if you press again.)
S | With [S] mode (Shutter-Priority AE mode), you can adjust the shutter speed and record. Set the shutter speed.*2 Rotate . When wearing headphones, you can adjust the volume by rotating . You can switch to shutter speed setting operations by pressing . (The operation switches back to volume adjustment if you press again.)
M | With [M] mode (Manual exposure mode) you can adjust the aperture value and shutter speed manually and record. Set the shutter speed and aperture value.*1, *2 Rotate . (Every time is pressed, the shutter speed setting operation and aperture value setting operation is switched.) When wearing headphones, you can adjust the volume by rotating . You can switch to shutter speed setting operation, aperture value setting operation, and volume adjustment operations each time you press . The ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] in the default setting. For that reason, the ISO sensitivity will be set according to the aperture value and shutter speed. When ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO], exposure compensation can also be used. Manual Exposure Assist When ISO sensitivity is set to other than [AUTO], Manual Exposure Assist (example: ) will be displayed on the recording screen. You can check the difference between the current exposure value and the correct exposure (±0) measured by the camera. Use Manual Exposure Assist as a guide. We recommend checking the images on the playback screen when recording.

*1At default setting, [Aperture Value] is assigned to [Fn2]. You can press [Fn2] to display the setting screen of the aperture value and rotate to set the aperture value.

*2[Shutter Speed] is assigned to the [] at default setting. You can display the setting screen of the shutter speed by pressing the [] and set the shutter speed by rotating .

About Fn buttons (Fn Buttons)

The brightness of the recording screen and of actual recorded images may differ. Check the images on the playback screen.

When using a lens with an aperture ring, set the position of the aperture ring to other than [A] to use the aperture value of the lens.