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Shutter priority shooting
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Turn the control dial to set the
shutter speed.
• You can change the adjustment range for the
shutter speed.
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“Exposure steps –
Selecting the adjustment increments” (P.174)
• Pressing the shutter button halfway displays the aperture value on the
control panel.
• If the image is underexposed or overexposed when the shutter button
is halfway pressed, the aperture value indication blinks.
• To avoid camera movement, you are recommended to use a tripod
when taking pictures requiring a slow shutter speed.
Control panel
Monitor
Meaning
Lights
Displayed
in green
The shutter speed setting is
suitable for the conditions.
Blinks
Displayed
in red
The shutter speed setting is
unsuitable for the conditions.
Take the following steps when
the monitor is turned on.
Control dial
Mode dial
Turn to the
right to set a
faster shutter
speed.
Turn to the left
to set a slower
shutter speed.
appears: The image is overexposed.
Turn the control dial to the right to set
the shutter speed faster.
Shutter speed range : 4 to 1/2000 sec.
appears: The image is underexposed.
Turn the control dial to the left to set the
shutter speed slower.
Note