Bulb Exposures

When bulb is set, the shutter is open while you keep pressing the shutter button fully. Bulb exposures are useful when long exposures are required for night scenes, fireworks, astronomical photography, etc.

1 Turn the Mode Dial to <W>.

2Set the shutter speed to “y”.

Look at the LCD panel and turn the <l> dial to select “y”.

“y” follows “K”

3 Select the desired aperture value.

Turn the <i> switch to <1> and turn the <u> dial.

4Start the bulb exposure. sDuring the bulb exposure, “y”

blinks on the LCD panel.

The bulb exposure continues as long as you hold down the shutter button.

• Remote Switch RS-60E3 (sold separately) is convenient for bulb exposures.

Bulb exposures are also possible with the Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 (sold separately). When you press the transmit button, the exposure will start. To end the exposure, press the button again.

With a new set of batteries, the maximum bulb exposure time (at 20˚C) will be about 10 hours.

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Canon ELAN7NE-30V Date, ELAN7N-33V, ELAN7NE-33V manual Bulb Exposures, Turn the Mode Dial to W 2Set the shutter speed to y