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STARRY SKY], Setting the shutter speed, Technique for Starry sky mode

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Advanced (Recording pictures) • The recorded picture becomes slightly rougher. This is not a malfunction. • You can take pictures suitable for 4qk6q/ 10k15 cm printing. • The shutter speed becomes 1/8th of a second to 1/2000th of a second. • The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/ 30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to ¶] • The focus, zoom, exposure, white balance, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are fixed to the settings for the first picture. • The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ]. • The ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO500] and [ISO800]. However, the ISO sensitivity is increased to make the shutter speed become high-speed. • You cannot use the following functions. - Extended optical zoom - Digital zoom - Auto bracket - Self-timer - [ASPECT RATIO] - [PICT.SIZE] - [AUDIO REC.] - [BURST] - [SLOW SHUTTER] [STARRY SKY] Press [ MENU ] to display the [SCENE MODE] /SET menu and select a scene mode. (P42) This allows you to take vivid pictures of a starry sky or a dark subject. ∫ Setting the shutter speed • Select a shutter speed of [15 SEC.], [30 SEC.] or [60 SEC.]. 1 Move 3/4 to select the number of seconds and then press [MENU/SET]. • It is also possible to change the number of seconds using the quick setting. (P55) 2 Take pictures. • Press the shutter button fully to display the countdown screen. Do not move the camera after this screen is displayed. When countdown finishes, [PLEASE WAIT...] is displayed for the same length of time as the set shutter speed for signal processing. • Press [MENU/SET] to stop taking the picture while the countdown screen is displayed. ∫ Technique for Starry sky mode • The shutter opens for 15, 30 or 60 seconds. Be sure to use a tripod. We also recommend taking pictures with the self-timer. • The LCD monitor automatically becomes darker. • Histograms are always displayed in orange. • The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ]. • The optical image stabilizer function is fixed to [OFF]. • ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100]. • The following functions cannot be used. - [EXPOSURE] - [W.BALANCE] - [AUTO BRACKET] - [BURST] - [AUDIO REC.] - [SLOW SHUTTER] 48 VQT1J59

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
48
VQT1J59
• The recorded picture becomes slightly
rougher. This is not a malfunction.
• You can take pictures suitable for 4
q
k
6
q
/
10
k
15 cm printing.
• The shutter speed becomes 1/8th of a
second to 1/2000th of a second.
• The focus range becomes the same as
macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/
30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to
]
• The focus, zoom, exposure, white
balance, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity
are fixed to the settings for the first picture.
• The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF
[
].
• The ISO sensitivity automatically switches
to between [ISO500] and [ISO800].
However, the ISO sensitivity is increased
to make the shutter speed become
high-speed.
•You cannot use the following functions.
– Extended optical zoom
– Digital zoom
– Auto bracket
– Self-timer
– [ASPECT RATIO]
– [PICT.SIZE]
– [AUDIO REC.]
– [BURST]
– [SLOW SHUTTER]
Press [
] to display the [SCENE MODE]
menu and select a scene mode. (P42)
This allows you to take vivid pictures of a
starry sky or a dark subject.
∫
Setting the shutter speed
• Select a shutter speed of [15 SEC.],
[30 SEC.] or [60 SEC.].
1
Move
3
/
4
to select the number of
seconds and then press [MENU/SET].
•
It is also possible to change the number of
seconds using the quick setting. (P55)
2
Take pictures.
• Press the shutter button fully to display the
countdown screen. Do not move the
camera after this screen is displayed.
When countdown finishes,
[PLEASE WAIT...] is displayed for the
same length of time as the set shutter
speed for signal processing.
• Press [MENU/SET] to stop taking the
picture while the countdown screen is
displayed.
∫
Technique for Starry sky mode
• The shutter opens for 15, 30 or
60 seconds. Be sure to use a tripod. We
also recommend taking pictures with the
self-timer.
• The LCD monitor automatically becomes
darker.
• Histograms are always displayed in
orange.
• The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF
[
].
• The optical image stabilizer function is
fixed to [OFF].
• ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100].
• The following functions cannot be used.
– [EXPOSURE]
– [W.BALANCE]
– [AUTO BRACKET]
– [BURST]
– [AUDIO REC.]
– [SLOW SHUTTER]
[STARRY SKY]
/SET
MENU