Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II User Manual - Page 93
Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture, Specific Aperture Values [Av] Mode
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Specific Aperture Values ([Av] Mode) Still Images Movies Set your preferred aperture value before shooting as follows. The camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed to suit your aperture value. For details on available aperture values, see "Aperture" (= 211). 1 Enter [ ] mode. zzSet the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Set the aperture value. zzTurn the [ ] ring to set the aperture value. ●● Orange display of the shutter speed when you press the shutter button halfway indicates that the optimum exposure has not been obtained. Adjust the aperture value until the shutter speed is displayed in white, or use safety shift (see below). ●● [ ]: Aperture value (size of the opening made by the diaphragm in the lens) ●● In [ ] and [ ] modes, press the [ ] button and set [Safety shift] on the [ 6] tab to [On] (=29) to have the camera automatically adjust the shutter speed and aperture value when there are exposure problems, so that you can shoot at the optimum exposure. However, safety shift is disabled when the flash fires. Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture Values ([M] Mode) Still Images Movies Follow these steps before shooting to set your preferred shutter speed and aperture value to obtain the desired exposure. For details on available shutter speeds and aperture values, see "Shutter" (= 211) and "Aperture" (= 211). 1 Enter [ ] mode. zzSet the mode dial to [ ]. (2) (3) (5) (6) (1) 2 Configure the setting. zzTouch [ ] (1), choose the shutter speed (2), aperture value (3), or [ ] (4), and then turn the [ ] ring to specify a value. zzWhen the ISO speed is fixed, an exposure level mark (6) based on your specified values is shown on the (4) exposure level indicator for comparison to the standard exposure level (5). The exposure level mark is shown as [ ] or [ ] when the difference from standard exposure exceeds 3 stops. zzThe ISO speed is determined and screen brightness changes when you press the shutter button halfway after setting the ISO speed to [AUTO]. If standard exposure cannot be obtained with your specified shutter speed and aperture value, the ISO speed is displayed in orange. Shutter Speed (Sec.) [BULB], 30 - 1.3 Available ISO Speed (=74) [AUTO], [125] - [3200] 1 - 1/2000 [AUTO], [125] - [12800] Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, M, and C Mode Playback Mode Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 93