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Basic operations
5
Choosing shutter speed (
S
shutter-priority mode)
In mode
S
, you choose the shutter speed and let the camera automatically adjust
aperture for optimal exposure. Rotate the mode dial to
S
.
Front dial
Lever
Rear dial
Dial
Position of the lever
1
2
r
Exposure
compensation
ISO
o
Shutter speed
White balance
• A fast shutter speed can freeze a fast action scene
without any blur. A slow shutter speed will blur a fast
action scene. This blurring will give the impression of
dynamic motion.
When shooting using live
view
Shutter speed
250
250 F5.6
01:02:03
01:02:03
38
38
L
N
S
0.0
0.0
I S O
400
FullHD
F
Setting the shutter speed
Slower shutter speed
I
J
Faster shutter speed
2"
I
1"
I
15
I
60
J
100
J
400
J
1000
• The aperture value display will blink if the camera is unable to achieve optimal
exposure.
Warning display
example (blinking)
Status
Action
2000
2000 F2.8
F2.8
The subject is
underexposed.
• Set the shutter speed slower.
125
125
F22
F22
The subject is
overexposed.
• Set the shutter speed faster.
• If the warning display does not disappear,
the metered range of the camera is
exceeded. A commercially available ND
lter (for adjusting the amount of light) is
required.
• The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens type and
focal length of the lens.
• When using a xed [ISO] setting, change the setting.
g
[ISO] (P. 57)
