Owner's Manual

Table Of Contents
Bulb Exposures
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When bulb
is
set, the shutter stays open while you hold down the
shutter button fully, and closes when you let go of the shutter button.
This
is
called bulb exposure. Use bulb exposures for night scenes,
fireworks, the heavens, and other subjects requiring long exposures.
Set
the
Mode Dial
to
<M
>.
Aperture
Set
the
shutter
speed
to
"bulb."
Look at the LCD panel and turn the
<8>
dial to select
"bulb."
The next setting after "30""
is
"bulb."
Set
the
desired
aperture
value.
Hold down the
<Av~>
button and
turn the
<8>
dial.
Take
the
picture.
Press the shutter button completely.
The
elapsed
exposure
time
will
be
displayed
on
the
LCD
panel.
(Displays
1
sec.
to
999
sec.)
The exposure continues as long as
you hold down the shutter button.
Elapsed exposure time (sec.)
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Bulb exposures
may
result
in
grainy images
due
to
picture noise.
You
can
reduce
noise
by
setting C.Fn-2 [Long exposure noise reduction]
to
[1:
On] (p.148).
For
bulb exposures, using Remote Switch RS-60E3 (optional)
is
recommended.
Remote Controller RC-1 /RC-5 (optional) can also be used
for
bulb
exposures. When you press the transmit button, the exposure will start 2
sec. later.
To
stop the exposure, press the button again.
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