Olympus C5500 C-5500 Sport Zoom Advanced Manual - Page 47

Shutter priority shooting This function allows you to set the shutter speed manually. The camera sets the aperture automatically. Set the shutter speed according to the subject and the type of effect you want. Advanced shooting functions Setting the shutter speed higher lets you capture fast-moving action without blur. The subject will be clear and sharp, as if it is not moving. Mode dial Setting the shutter speed lower blurs a moving subject, giving the impression of movement. 4 1 Select the shutter speed. a : Sets a faster shutter speed. c : Sets a slower shutter speed. Setting range: 4" to 1/2000 If the shutter speed is displayed in red, the setting is unsuitable for the conditions. Take the following steps. (When the shutter speed is displayed in green, the setting will provide optimum exposure.) Shutter speed S 1/50 F8.0 0.0 S 1/800 F2.8 0.0 HQ 2592 1944 30 S appears: The image is overexposed. Press a to set a faster shutter speed. HQ 2592 1944 30 T appears: The image is underexposed. Press c to set a slower shutter speed. Note • The shutter speeds that can be set vary depending on the flash setting and aperture value. 47