Canon PowerShot SX500 IS, User Manual, Page: 116 / 228

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Still Images
Specific Shutter Speeds (<Tv> Mode)
Set your preferred shutter speed before shooting as follows. The camera
automatically adjusts the aperture value to suit your shutter speed.
For details on available shutter speeds, see “Specifications” ( = 217).
1
Enter < M > mode.
z z Set the mode dial to <
M
>.
2
Set the shutter speed.
z z
Turn the <
5
> dial to set the shutter
speed.
• With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will be a delay
before you can shoot again, as images are processed to remove
noise.
• When shooting at low shutter speeds on a tripod, you should set
[IS Mode] to [Off] (
=
114).
• Orange display of aperture values when you press the shutter
button halfway indicates that the settings deviate from standard
exposure. Adjust the shutter speed until the aperture value is
displayed in white, or use safety shift ( = 117).
• < M >: Time value
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