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Choosing a Shooting Mode
Bulb (B)
Select a shutter speed of
B
(bulb) for long time-expo-
sures in which you open and close the shutter man-
ually. Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent the
camera moving during the exposure.
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 shutter button is pressed; the display
shows the time elapsed since the exposure start-
ed (if the electronic shutter is used, the shutter
will remain open for 1 second, regardless of how
long the shutter button is pressed).
N
Selecting an aperture of
A
fi xes shutter speed at 30 s.
To reduce “noise” (mottling) in long time-exposures,
select
ON
for
H
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING
>
LONG
EXPOSURE NR
. Note that this may increase the time
needed to record images after shooting.
Summary of Contents for X-E3
Page 1: ...Owner s Manual BL00004927 200 EN...
Page 21: ...1 Before You Begin...
Page 47: ...27 First Steps...
Page 67: ...47 Basic Photography and Playback...
Page 73: ...53 Movie Recording and Playback...
Page 80: ...60 MEMO...
Page 81: ...61 Taking Photographs...
Page 132: ...112 MEMO...
Page 133: ...113 The Shooting Menus...
Page 193: ...173 Playback and the Playback Menu...
Page 221: ...201 The Setup Menus...
Page 265: ...245 Shortcuts...
Page 278: ...258 MEMO...
Page 279: ...259 Peripherals and Optional Accessories...
Page 301: ...281 Connections...
Page 313: ...293 Technical Notes...
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