Olympus C-7070 Zoom C-7070 Instruction Manual - Page 59

Shutter priority shooting This function allows you to set the shutter speed manually. The camera sets the aperture automatically. Set the shutter speed according to the subject and the type of effect you want. Setting a fast shutter speed lets you capture fast-moving action as though it was stopped in motion. Setting a slow shutter speed blurs a moving subject, giving the impression of movement. Mode dial 4 1 Turn the control dial to set the shutter speed. Right : Sets a shutter speed faster. Left : Sets a shutter speed slower. Shutter speed range: 4" to 1/2000 • You can change the adjustment range for the shutter speed. g"Exposure steps" (P. 122) • The aperture value is displayed on the control panel when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Control panel Lit Monitor Shutter speed displayed in green Blinking Shutter speed displayed in red Meaning Correct exposure Unable to attain correct exposure. When using the monitor, follow the procedures below. Advanced shooting functions 59