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Anti-shock, Image stabilizer - astrophotography

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Bulb shooting with the remote control Set the mode dial to M, then set the shutter speed to [BULB]. g"Bulb shooting" (P. 46) Press the W button on the remote control to open the shutter. When the time set in "BULB TIMER" (gP. 95) elapses, the shutter closes automatically. Press the T button to close the shutter. Anti-shock You can select the interval from the time the mirror is raised until the shutter is released. This diminishes camera shake caused by vibrations when the mirror moves. This feature can be useful in astrophotography and microscope photography or other photographic situations where a very slow shutter speed is used, and camera vibration needs to be kept to a minimum. 1 MENU[X][ANTI-SHOCKz] 2 Select the time delay after the mirror is raised and until the shutter is released 5 3 from 1 to 30 seconds and press the i button. Anti-shock is added to the shooting functions individually (single-frame shooting, sequential shooting, self-timer shooting, and remote control shooting). For the setting method, see "Sequential shooting" (gP. 57). Focusing and shooting functions Image stabilizer You can reduce the amount of camera shake that easily occurs when shooting in low light situations or shooting with high magnification. OFF I.S. 1 I.S. 2 I.S. 3 Image stabilizer is off. Image stabilizer is on. This is used for panning with the camera in the horizontal direction to achieve a blurred background. The horizontal image stabilizer is turned off, and only the vertical image stabilizer is activated. This is used for panning with the camera in the vertical direction to achieve a blurred background (tilting). The vertical image stabilizer is turned off, and only the horizontal image stabilizer is activated. Direct button oj j Viewfinder Displayed when [IMAGE STABILIZER] is set to [I.S. 1], [I.S. 2] or [I.S. 3]. o button 60 EN

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5
Focusing and shooting functions
Bulb shooting with the remote control
Set the mode dial to
M
, then set the shutter speed to
[BULB]
.
g
“Bulb shooting” (P. 46)
You can select the interval from the time the mirror is raised until the shutter is released. This
diminishes camera shake caused by vibrations when the mirror moves. This feature can be
useful in astrophotography and microscope photography or other photographic situations
where a very slow shutter speed is used, and camera vibration needs to be kept to a minimum.
1
MENU
[
X
]
[ANTI-SHOCK
z
]
2
Select the time delay after the mirror is raised and until the shutter is released
from 1 to 30 seconds and press the
i
button.
3
Anti-shock is added to the shooting functions individually (single-frame shooting,
sequential shooting, self-timer shooting, and remote control shooting). For the
setting method, see “Sequential shooting” (
g
P. 57).
You can reduce the amount of camera shake that easily occurs when shooting in low light
situations or shooting with high magnification.
OFF
Image stabilizer is off.
I.S. 1
Image stabilizer is on.
I.S. 2
This is used for panning with the camera in the horizontal direction to achieve a
blurred background. The horizontal image stabilizer is turned off, and only the
vertical image stabilizer is activated.
I.S. 3
This is used for panning with the camera in the vertical direction to achieve a blurred
background (tilting). The vertical image stabilizer is turned off, and only the
horizontal image stabilizer is activated.
Anti-shock
Image stabilizer
Direct button
o
j
Press the W button on the remote
control to open the shutter.
When the time set in “BULB
TIMER” (
g
P. 95) elapses, the
shutter closes automatically.
Press the T button to close the
shutter.
j
o
button
Viewfinder
Displayed when
[IMAGE
STABILIZER]
is set to
[I.S. 1]
,
[I.S. 2]
or
[I.S. 3]
.