Canon 2763B003 Instruction Manual - Page 50

OTHER, INFORMATION, Basic, Photographic, Terms

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IV. OTHER INFORMATION The following section contains data designed to help you get the best from you camera. It contains an explanation of the basic terms used in photography, some tips on how to use the camera's various functions when taking pictures, and an introduction to some of the accessories available. Basic Photographic Terms Shutter Speed The shutter integrated in the camera body regulates the length of time that the film is exposed to light. The length of time that the shutter remains open is called the shutter speed. The camera displays the shutter speed on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder, in a range from 2000 (1/2000th of a second) to 30" (30 seconds), and bulb. Aperture Value Integrated into the lens, the aperture is an opening which can be widened and narrowed to regulate the amount of light allowed to enter the camera. The size of the opening is called the aperture value. The camera displays the aperture value on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder in a range from 1.0 to 32, although this may vary depending on the lens used. 50

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IV.
OTHER
INFORMATION
The
following
section
contains
data
designed
to
help
you
get
the
best
from
you
camera.
It
contains
an
explanation
of
the
basic terms used
in
photography,
some
tips
on
how
to
use
the
camera's
various
functions
when
taking
pictures,
and
an
introduction
to
some
of
the
accessories
available.
Basic
Photographic
Terms
Shutter
Speed
The
shutter
integrated
in
the
camera
body
regulates
the
length
of
time
that
the
film
is
exposed
to
light.
The
length
of
time
that
the
shutter
remains
open
is
called
the
shutter
speed.
The
camera
displays
the
shutter
speed
on
the
LCD
panel
and
in
the
viewfinder,
in
a
range
from
2000
(1/2000th
of
a
second)
to
30"
(30
seconds),
and
bulb.
Aperture
Value
Integrated
into
the
lens,
the
aperture
is
an
opening
which
can
be
widened
and
nar-
rowed
to
regulate
the
amount
of
light
allowed
to
enter
the
camera.
The
size
of
the
opening
is
called
the
aperture
value.
The
camera
displays
the
aperture
value
on
the
LCD
panel
and
in
the
viewfinder
in
a
range
from
1.0
to
32,
although
this
may
vary
depending
on
the
lens
used.
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