Epson Rd1 Instruction Manual

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Setting Auto Exposure (Aperture)When you set the aperture, the most appropriate shutter speed settings 
are automatically selected. Follow the steps below to set the aperture 
for a photo.
1. Rotate the shutter speed dial to AE.
2. Rotate the aperture ring to select the desired value.
3. Pull the shutter charge lever back and release it.4. Focus on the...

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You can change exposure compensation using the shutter speed dial.
Note:
❏When you switch the shutter speed setting from AE (0) to another value, 
rotate the shutter speed dial while pressing the lock-release button.
❏To cancel the exposure compensation, turn the shutter speed dial to AE. 
The exposure compensation value is set to zero.
Locking the exposure setting...

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2. Rotate the shutter speed dial to the desired shutter speed value (1 
to 2000).
Note:
To switch the shutter speed setting from auto to manual, rotate the shutter 
speed dial while pressing the lock-release button.
3. Press the shutter button halfway down. Both the optimal shutter 
speed (optimal exposure) and current shutter speed are displayed 
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Manually Locking the Aperture SettingTo lock the aperture manually, follow the steps below.
1. Pull back on and release the shutter charge lever.
2. Rotate the aperture ring to the desired value.
3. Press the shutter button halfway. Both the optimal shutter speed 
(optimal exposure) and current shutter speed are displayed in the 
viewfinder. (The optimal shutter...

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2. Select Color or Monochrome. 
If you want color photos, use the JOG dial to select Color and press 
the ENTER button. The color setting is saved and the screen returns 
to the Camera Settings menu.
If you want black and white photos, use the JOG dial to select 
Monochrome and press the MENU button. The Monochrome 
Filter screen is displayed. Proceed to...

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7. Focus on the subject again and press the shutter button down.
Note:
For more information, see the documentation for your flash. 
Numbering Your Photos SequentiallyYou can number your photos in sequence across different memory 
cards.
1. Use the JOG dial to select Sequential Numbering in the Basic 
Setup menu, and press the ENTER button. For details on using the...

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2. Use the JOG dial to select the needle you want to adjust and press 
the ENTER button. 
The needles indicate the following:.
Note:
For details, see “About the Status Gauge” on page 23.
3. Move the left or right arrow using the JOG dial and press the ENTER 
button. The selected needle is moved by increments of one each 
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Chapter 3Viewing and Managing Your PhotosViewing Photos on the LCD DisplayWhen you turn the power switch on, you’re ready to take pictures. To 
view the photos on the camera, invert the LCD display toward you and 
press the LCD button. The camera switches from picture-taking mode 
to playback mode, and the last recorded photo is displayed. For...

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Note:
❏When the battery is running low, the   (battery) icon appears above 
the JOG dial icon.
❏When the JOG dial is in the raised position, the   icon turns green in the 
bottom left corner of the screen. When the JOG dial is in the unraised 
position, the   icon turns green.Information provided in display modesThis section describes the...

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❏Print ( ) icon with number of prints (displayed only when DPOF 
settings have been made)
Histogram display❏Number of current photo/total number of images (9999 maximum)
❏HistogramHighlight display❏Number of current photo/total number of images (9999 maximum)
❏Highlight display
Framing guide display❏Framing guide
❏Number of current photo/total...