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Parts of the Camera
Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations
Controls Used in Shooting Mode
Control Name Main Function A
Mode dial Change the shooting mode. 28
Zoom control
Rotate toward g (i) (telephoto zoom
position) to zoom in, and rotate toward f
(h) (wide-angle position) to zoom out.
31
Rotary multi
selector
See “Using the Rotary Multi Selector” for
more information.
12
Main
command dial
Adjust shutter speed or aperture value.
51,
53
Sub-command
dial
Quick menu
dial, Quick
menu button
Display or exit the quick menu. 72
d (menu)
button
Display and hide the menu. 13
Shutter-
release button
When pressed halfway (i.e., if you stop
pressing when you feel resistance slightly):
Set focus and exposure.
When pressed all the way (i.e., if you press
the button all the way down): Release the
shutter.
32
Exposure
compensation
dial
Adjust the brightness (exposure
compensation).
71