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Setting a Slow Shutter Speed, Long Shutter Mode

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84 Setting a Slow Shutter Speed (Long Shutter Mode) Available Shooting Modes p. 178 You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter. 1 Select the Long Shutter mode. 1. Press the FUNC./SET button. 2. Use the S or T button to select . 3. Press the MENU button. 2 Change the shutter speed. 1. Use the W or X button to adjust the setting. 2. Press the FUNC./SET button. • The higher the value, the brighter the recorded image becomes. • If you press the MENU button at this point, you will return to the Exposure Compensation setting screen. z The brightness of the image appearing on the LCD monitor and the recorded image may differ. z The nature of CCD image sensors is such that noise in the recorded image increases at long shutter speeds. This camera, however, applies special processing to images shot at shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower to eliminate the noise, thereby producing high-quality images. A certain amount of processing time, however, may be required before the next image can be shot.

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84
You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects
appear brighter.
Setting a Slow Shutter Speed
(Long Shutter Mode)
Available Shooting Modes
p. 178
1
Select the Long Shutter mode.
1.
Press the
FUNC./SET
button.
2.
Use the
or
button to select
.
3.
Press the
MENU
button.
2
Change the shutter speed.
1.
Use the
or
button to adjust the
setting.
2.
Press the
FUNC./SET
button.
•
The higher the value, the brighter the
recorded image becomes.
•
If you press the
MENU
button at this
point, you will return to the Exposure Compensation setting
screen.
The brightness of the image appearing on the LCD monitor
and the recorded image may differ.
The nature of CCD image sensors is such that noise in the
recorded image increases at long shutter speeds. This
camera, however, applies special processing to images shot
at shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower to eliminate the
noise, thereby producing high-quality images. A certain
amount of processing time, however, may be required
before the next image can be shot.