Recording in the Shutter-Priority (Tv) Mode

POWER dial

SHUTTER r button

SHUTTER t button

Available shutter speeds:

1/6, 1/12, 1/25, 1/50, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/8000, 1/16000, CS (clear scan)

1.Set the POWER dial to Tv.

2.Select the shutter speed with the SHUTTER r or t button.

Other settings such as aperture are set automatically.

The shutter speed changes when you lock and change the exposure.

When the gain is set to automatic, the shutter speed number flashes on the screen when the selected shutter speed is too high or too low for the recording condition. In such case, readjust the shutter speed. If you are using a ND filter, turn it off first and readjust the shutter speed.

The image quality may decrease to some extend when using slow shutter speeds.

Autofocus may not work when using slow shutter speeds.

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Cannon XL2 instruction manual Recording in the Shutter-Priority Tv Mode, Available shutter speeds