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9. Using Menu Functions
Applicable modes:
You can use either of the two shutters to take pictures: the mechanical shutter or the
electronic shutter.
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1 This setting is available only in Manual Exposure Mode.
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2 Up to an ISO sensitivity of [ISO3200]. When the setting is higher than [ISO3200], the shutter
speed will be faster than 1 second.
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3 Electronic shutter sound settings can be changed in [E-Shutter Vol] and [E-Shutter Tone].
• When [
] is displayed on the screen, pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter.
• When a moving subject is recorded with the electronic shutter, the subject may appear
distorted on the picture.
• When the electronic shutter is used under fluorescent or LED lighting, etc., horizontal
stripes may appear on the picture. In such cases, lowering the shutter speed may
reduce the effect of the horizontal stripes.
[Shutter Type]
Mechanical shutter
Electronic Shutter
Flash
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Shutter Speed
(Sec.)
T (Time)
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1
/60 to 1/4000th
1
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2
to 1/16000th
Shutter sound
Mechanical shutter sound
Electronic shutter sound
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3
>
[Rec]
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[Shutter Type]
[AUTO]
The shutter mode automatically switches based on the recording conditions
and shutter speed.
• The mechanical shutter mode has higher priority over the electronic shutter
mode because the mechanical shutter has less function-related restrictions
when recording with a flash, etc.
[MSHTR]
Uses only the mechanical shutter mode to take a picture.
[ESHTR]
Uses only the electronic shutter mode to take a picture.
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