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Bulb Exposures
When bulb is set, the film is exposed during the time you keep pressing the
shutter button completely. Bulb is useful when a long exposure is
necessary for capturing night scenes, fireworks, the night sky, etc.
1
While pressing the <
>
button, turn the <
> dial until
is displayed. Then release
the <
> button.
2
Set the <
> switch to <
>, then
turn the <
> (or <
>) dial to
set the desired aperture.
3
Start the bulb exposure.
The elapsed exposure time will be
displayed on the LCD panel.
• The bulb exposure will continue while
you keep pressing the shutter button
completely.
Minutes
Hours
Seconds
Bulb exposures consume almost no battery power.
Connecting the separately-sold Remote Switch RS-80N3 (with shutter release
lock) or the Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 to the camera’s remote control
terminal will free you from pressing the shutter button during bulb exposures.
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