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Specific Aperture Values ([Av] Mode)
Still Images
Movies
Set your preferred aperture value before shooting as follows.
The camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed to suit your
aperture value.
For details on available aperture values, see “Aperture” (
1
Enter [
] mode.
●
Set the mode dial to [
].
2
Set the aperture value.
●
Turn the [
] dial to set the
aperture value.
●
Orange display of shutter speeds when you press the shutter
button halfway indicates that the settings deviate from standard
exposure. Adjust the aperture value until the shutter speed is
displayed in white, or use safety shift (see below).
●
[
]: Aperture value (size of the opening made by the iris in the
lens)
●
To avoid exposure problems in [
] and [
] modes, you
can have the camera automatically adjust the shutter speed or
aperture value, even when standard exposure cannot otherwise
be obtained. Press the [
] button and set [Safety Shift] on
the [
However, safety shift is disabled when the flash fires.
Summary of Contents for Powershot SX520 HS
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