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Advanced Shooting Functions
You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects
appear brighter.
Setting the Shutter Speed
(Long Shutter Mode)
Available Shooting Modes p.232
1Select the Long Shutter
Mode.
1.Press the button.
2.Use the or button to select
.
3.Press the button.
2Change the shutter speed.
1.Use the or button to change
the shutter speed.
2.Press the button.
• The higher the value, the brighter the
recorded image becomes.
• If you press the DISP. button at this point, you will return to the
Exposure Compensation setting screen.
zThe brightness of the image appearing on the LCD monitor
and the recorded image may differ.
zThe nature of CCDs is such that noise in the recorded image
increases at long shutter speeds. This camera, however,
applies special processing to images shot at shutter speeds
of 1.3 seconds or slower to eliminate the noise, thereby
producing high-quality images. A certain amount of
processing time, however, may be required before the next
image can be shot.