Canon PowerShot S1OO, Getting Started

Page: 153 / 278

118
You can set the shutter to the speed at which you want to shoot. The camera
will set the appropriate aperture value for the shutter speed you set.
M
stands for “Time value”.
Set the mode dial to
M
.
Adjust the setting.
z
Turn the
y
ring to set the shutter speed.
Shoot.
Available Shutter Speeds
• 2" indicates 2 seconds, 0"3 indicates 0.3 second and 1/160 indicates 1/160
second.
Setting the Shutter Speed
15", 13", 10", 8", 6", 5", 4", 3"2, 2"5, 2", 1"6, 1"3, 1", 0"8, 0"6, 0"5, 0"4, 0"3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6,
1/8, 1/10, 1/13, 1/15, 1/20, 1/25, 1/30, 1/40, 1/50, 1/60, 1/80, 1/100, 1/125, 1/160, 1/200,
1/250, 1/320, 1/400, 1/500, 1/640, 1/800, 1/1000, 1/1250, 1/1600, 1/2000
• When shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower are used, images are
processed to reduce noise after being taken. A certain amount of
processing time may be needed before you can take the next shot.
• You should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when lowering the shutter speed and
shooting with a tripod (p. 182).
• When shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower are used, the ISO speed
is fixed to
.
What if the aperture value appears in orange?
If the aperture value appears in orange when the shutter button is pressed
halfway, the scene has exceeded the correct exposure limits. Adjust the shutter
speed until the aperture value appears in white (Safety shift can also be used
(p. 119)).
You can also set the camera so that turning the
7
dial changes the shutter
speed (p. 121).
COP
Y