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Mode S: Shutter Priority
In mode
S
(shutter priority), you
choose the shutter speed and
the camera selects the aperture.
Choose fast shutter speeds to
“freeze” motion, slow shutter
speeds to suggest motion by blurring moving objects.
1
Choose mode
S
.
Rotate the mode dial to
S
. The
current shutter speed is dis-
played in orange.
2
Choose shutter speed.
Rotate the up-down dial to
choose a shutter speed.
3
Press the shutter-release button halfway.
Press the shutter-release but-
ton halfway to set focus and
exposure. The aperture se-
lected by the camera will be
displayed in the picture dis-
play.
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M
9999
F 1.9
1/32
ISO 100
4
Take the photograph.
Gently press the shutter-release button the rest of
the way down to shoot.
Note
• Maximum aperture (the lowest possible f-number) may not be
selected at slow shutter speeds, even when the subject is poorly
lit.
AUTO
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10
M
9999
1/32
