Canon ZR40 ZR40 Instruction Manual - Page 66

Setting the Shutter Speed

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Setting the Shutter Speed Set the shutter speed manually to take stable shots of quickly moving subjects. E CAMERA ( 39) CAM.SET UP SHUTTER AUTO 1. Make sure the camcorder is set to the Q (program AE) mode. 2. Press the selector dial in and choose AUTO from the program menu. 3. Open the menu and select CAM.SET UP. 4. Select SHUTTER. 5. Press the selector dial in to select the desired shutter speed. TAPE AUTO 1/60 1/100 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 1/4000 1/8000 slower faster 6. Close the menu. Using the Full Range of Features Concerning shooting in fluorescent lighting When the camcorder is set to [ (Easy Recording), the Auto or Night recording program in CAMERA mode, it automatically detects the flicker of fluorescent lighting and adjusts the shutter speed to compensate. However, if the brightness of the LCD or viewfinder display starts to flicker, make sure the camcorder is set to the Auto recording program and select the 1/100 shutter speed. 66

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E
Using the Full
Range of Features
1.
Make sure the camcorder is set to the
Q
(program AE) mode.
2.
Press the selector dial in and choose AUTO from the program
menu.
3.
Open the menu and select CAM.SET UP.
4.
Select SHUTTER.
5.
Press the selector dial in to select the desired shutter speed.
6.
Close the menu.
Concerning shooting in fluorescent lighting
When the camcorder is set to
[
(Easy Recording), the Auto or Night recording
program in CAMERA mode, it automatically detects the flicker of fluorescent
lighting and adjusts the shutter speed to compensate. However, if the brightness
of the LCD or viewfinder display starts to flicker, make sure the camcorder is set
to the Auto recording program and select the 1/100 shutter speed.
SHUTTER•••••AUTO
CAM.SET UP
(
39)
Set the shutter speed manually to take stable shots of quickly moving subjects.
TAPE
AUTO
1/60
1/100
1/250
1/500
1/1000
1/2000
1/4000
1/8000
slower
faster
CAMERA
Setting the Shutter Speed