Canon PowerShot S30 PowerShot S40/S30 Camera User Guide - Page 71

Aperture Setting Display

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• If the shutter speed shows in red on the LCD monitor, the image is under- or overexposed (insufficient light). Adjust the aperture value using B or A on the multicontroller until the shutter speed display turns white. • Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds. If the camera shake warning appears in the center of the LCD monitor, secure the camera to a tripod before shooting. • When using a flash in this mode, the slowest shutter speed is 1/60 second. Aperture Setting Display The larger the aperture value, the smaller the lens aperture. F2.8 F3.2 F3.5 F4.0 F4.5 F5.0 F5.6 F6.3 F7.1 F8.0 • For the correlation between aperture value and shutter speed, see page 67. Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 69

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Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects
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If the shutter speed shows in red on the LCD monitor, the image is under- or
overexposed (insufficient light). Adjust the aperture value using
B
or
A
on the
multicontroller until the shutter speed display turns white.
Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds. If the
camera shake warning
appears in the center of the LCD monitor, secure the
camera to a tripod before shooting.
When using a flash in this mode, the slowest shutter speed is 1/60 second.
Aperture Setting Display
The larger the aperture value, the smaller the lens aperture.
F2.8
F3.2
F3.5
F4.0
F4.5
F5.0
F5.6
F6.3
F7.1
F8.0
For the correlation between aperture value and shutter speed, see page 67.