Sony DSC-H9B Cyber-shot® Handbook - Page 37

Shooting with manual adjustment Basic Operations 3 Shoot the image. To cancel Program Shift, turn the wheel dial to return the indication from P* to P. • You cannot shift the aperture value and shutter speed combination when the shutter button is pressed halfway down. • When the brightness changes, the aperture value and shutter speed also change while maintaining the shift amount. • You may not be able to change the aperture value and shutter speed combination depending on your shooting situations. • When the flash mode setting is changed, Program Shift is canceled. • Setting the mode dial to other than P or turning off the power cancels Program Shift. Shooting with shutter speed priority mode You can adjust the shutter speed manually. 1 Select S with the mode dial. 2 Select a shutter speed with the wheel dial (page 35). You can select a shutter speed from 1/4000 to 30 seconds. 3 Shoot the image. The setting range of the shutter speed Aperture value (F value) 1/4000 to 30 seconds 1/2000 to 30 seconds (Wide) AApprox. ×2.1 BApprox. ×15 Zoom scale (Tele) • Shutter speeds of one second or longer are indicated by ["], for example, 1". • When you set the shutter speed slower, using a tripod is recommended to prevent the effects of vibration. • If you select slow shutter speeds, it takes time to process the data. 37