Operating Instruction

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3. Recording Modes
When you set the shutter speed, the camera automatically optimises the aperture value
for the brightness of the subject.
When you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject, set with a faster shutter
speed. When you want to create a trail effect, set to a slower shutter speed.
1
Set the mode dial to [ ].
2
Rotate the rear dial to set the shutter
speed.
A Shutter speed
B Exposure meter
• It will switch between shutter speed setting operation
and Exposure Compensation operation every time the
rear dial is pressed.
• Rotate the rear dial to display the exposure meter. Unsuitable areas of the range are displayed
in red.
• If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and blink
when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
• We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow.
Not available in these cases:
•
When the flash is activated, the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1/50th of a
second. (P209)
• When the electronic front curtain shutter is used, shutter speeds faster than 1/500th of a
second cannot be set.
• When the electronic shutter is used, shutter speeds slower than 1 second cannot be set.
Shutter-Priority AE Mode
Shutter speed:
Slow
Shutter speed:
Fast
It becomes easier to express
movement.
It becomes easier to freeze
movement.
SS
SS
SSSS
F
F
250
250
250
60
11 8.0 5.6 4.0
250 500125
B
A