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Choose, Choose the shutter speed., Check the exposure., Shoot.

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Still Images Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter) Specify a shutter speed of 1 - 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to prevent camera shake. 1 Choose [N]. zzFollow step 1 in "Specific Scenes" (=46) and choose [N]. 2 Choose the shutter speed. zzPress the button, choose [)] in the menu, and choose the desired shutter speed (=30). 3 Check the exposure. zzPress the shutter button halfway to view the exposure for your selected shutter speed. 4 Shoot. • On-screen image brightness in step 3, when you pressed the shutter button halfway, may not match the brightness of your shots. • With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will be a delay before you can shoot again, as the camera processes images to reduce noise. • If the flash fires, your shot may be overexposed. In this case, set the flash to [!] and shoot again (=62). Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Smart Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Playback Mode 6 Setting Menu 7 Accessories 8 Appendix Index 52

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Cover
Preliminary Notes
and Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
Still Images
Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter)
Specify a shutter speed of 1 – 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this
case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to prevent
camera shake.
1
Choose [
N
].
z
Follow step 1 in “Specific Scenes”
(
=
46
) and choose [
N
].
2
Choose the shutter speed.
z
Press the <
m
> button, choose [
)
] in the
menu, and choose the desired shutter
speed (
=
30
).
3
Check the exposure.
z
Press the shutter button halfway to view
the exposure for your selected shutter
speed.
4
Shoot.
•
On-screen image brightness in step 3, when you pressed the
shutter button halfway, may not match the brightness of your shots.
•
With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will be a delay
before you can shoot again, as the camera processes images to
reduce noise.
•
If the flash fires, your shot may be overexposed. In this case, set the flash to
[
!
] and shoot again (
=
62
).