Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EF-S 18-55 Kit User Manual - Page 66

Action Shots

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s: Action Shots You can either freeze the action or create motion blur with the (Shutter-priority AE) mode on the Mode Dial. * stands for Time value. Frozen action Blurred action 1 Set the Mode Dial to . 2 Set the desired shutter speed. See "Shooting Tips" for advice on setting the shutter speed. Turning the dial to the right sets a faster shutter speed, and turning it to the left sets a slower one. 3 Take the picture. When you focus and press the shutter button completely, the picture will be taken at the selected shutter speed. About the Shutter Speed Display The LCD monitor displays the shutter speed as a fraction. However, the viewfinder displays only the denominator. Also, "0"5" indicates 0.5 sec. and "15"" is 15 sec. 66

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You can either freeze the action or create motion blur with the <
s
>
(Shutter-priority AE) mode on the Mode Dial.
* <
s
> stands for Time value.
1
Set the Mode Dial to <
s
>.
2
Set the desired shutter speed.
See “Shooting Tips” for advice on
setting the shutter speed.
Turning the <
6
> dial to the right
sets a faster shutter speed, and
turning it to the left sets a slower one.
3
Take the picture.
When you focus and press the
shutter button completely, the picture
will be taken at the selected shutter
speed.
s
:
Action Shots
Frozen action
Blurred action
About the Shutter Speed Display
The LCD monitor displays the shutter speed as a fraction. However, the
viewfinder displays only the denominator. Also, “
0"5
” indicates 0.5 sec. and
15"
” is 15 sec.