A: Manual Exposure; Manual Exposure - Canon EOS M Instruction Manual

a: Manual Exposure

You can set both the shutter speed and aperture manually as desired.
Set the exposure while referring to the exposure level scale. This
method is called manual exposure.
* <a> stands for Manual.
<5>
<ZO> + <5>
Standard exposure index
Exposure level mark
148
1
Tap the shooting mode icon on
the screen's upper left corner.
The shooting mode selection screen
will appear.
2
Tap [a] on the screen. ] on the screen. ] on the screen.
3
Set the shutter speed and Set the shutter speed and Set the shutter speed and
aperture. aperture. aperture.
When you tap the shutter speed and When you tap the shutter speed and When you tap the shutter speed and
aperture, the setting screen will aperture, the setting screen will aperture, the setting screen will
appear. appear. appear.
Tap [ Tap [ Tap [Y]/[Z] or turn the <5> dial to
set the shutter speed and aperture.
Press the <ZO> button to set the
shutter speed and aperture. You can
also select the shutter speed and
aperture and set it. (When selected,
the pointer icon <c> is displayed
above the value that can be
changed.) Turn the <5> dial to set
the shutter speed or aperture.
4
Focus the subject.
Press the shutter button halfway.
The exposure level mark <N>
indicates how far the current
exposure level is from the standard
exposure level.