Specifications

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To set the exposure Time, follow the steps
below.
Turn the Mode Dial to 5
55
5 (Shooting Mode).
Press the M
MM
M button.
The Shooting menu appears.
Press the #$
#$#$
#$ buttons to switch between
displays as required.
Select [TIME EXPOSURE] and then press
the O
OO
O button.
Press the !"
!"!"
!" buttons to select the
desired setting.
Press the O
OO
O button.
Exposure Time settings are completed.
Press the M
MM
M button.
The Shooting Menu closes and the specified value is
displayed on the bottom of the screen.
This setting will be used for shooting until you change
it.
• At purchase, the setting is OFF.
• When the camera is set to Exposure Time, the shutter
speed is slowed, so the camera is subject to camera
shake. Hold the camera firmly with both hands when you
shoot.
• If you set Exposure Time before shooting, the display on
the LCD monitor remains cleared during shooting.
Setting the Exposure Time (TIME EXPOSURE)
If you set the camera to TIME EXPOSURE, when you shoot, the shutter stays open for the time speci-
fied. By setting an exposure time, you can capture the track of moving subjects such as fireworks and
car lights, when you shoot a night scene. You can select an exposure time of 1, 2, 4 or 8 seconds.