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Changing the shutter speed for shooting pictures

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Changing the shutter speed for shooting pictures 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. Setting a fast shutter speed lets you Setting a slow shutter speed blurs a 4 capture fast-moving action as though it was stopped in motion. moving subject, giving the impression of movement. Advanced shooting functions 1 Press sr to set the shutter speed. s : Sets the shutter speed faster. r : Sets the shutter speed slower. Shutter speed 1/200 F4.0 0.0 Shutter speed range: 1/2 to 1/1000 (when [NOISE REDUCTION] is set to [ON]: up to 4 seconds) • When the exposure is correct, the shutter SQ1 1600×1200 4 speed is displayed in green. When the correct exposure cannot be obtained, the shutter speed is displayed in red. Note • To avoid camera movement, you are recommended to use a tripod when taking pictures requiring a slow shutter speed. 50

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Advanced shooting functions
Changing the shutter speed for
shooting pictures
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.
1
Press
sr
to set the shutter
speed.
s
:
Sets the shutter speed faster.
r
:
Sets the shutter speed slower.
Shutter speed range:
1/2 to 1/1000
(when [NOISE REDUCTION] is set to
[ON]: up to 4 seconds)
•
When the exposure is correct, the shutter
speed is displayed in green. When the
correct exposure cannot be obtained, the shutter speed is displayed in red.
Note
•
To avoid camera movement, you are recommended to use a tripod when taking
pictures requiring a slow shutter speed.
Setting a fast shutter speed lets you
capture fast-moving action as though it
was stopped in motion.
Setting a slow shutter speed blurs a
moving subject, giving the impression
of movement.
4
1600
1600
×
1200
1200
SQ1
SQ1
F4.0
F4.0
1/200
1/200
0.0
0.0
Shutter speed