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Long Time-Exposures (T/B)
Long Time-Exposures (T/B)
Select a shutter speed of
T
(time) or
B
(bulb) for long time-exposures.
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Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent the camera from moving during the exposure.
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To reduce “noise” (mottling) in long time-exposures, select
ON
for
K
LONG EXPOSURE NR
in the shooting
menu (
P
94). Note that this may increase the time needed to record images after shooting.
Time (T)
Time (T)
1
Rotate the shutter speed dial to
T
.
2
Rotate the command dial to choose
the exposure time.
3
Press the shutter button all the way
down to take a picture at the select-
ed shutter speed. A count-down
timer will be displayed while the ex-
posure is in progress.
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For information on the role of the command dial
when the camera is used with lenses not equipped
with an aperture ring, see “Lenses with No Aperture
Rings” (
P
11).
Bulb (B)
Bulb (B)
1
Rotate the shutter speed dial to
B
.
2
Press the shutter button all the way
down. The shutter will remain open
for up to 60 minutes while the shut-
ter button is pressed; the display
shows the time elapsed since the
exposure started.
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Selecting an aperture of
A
fi xes shutter speed at 30 s.