Shutter Speed-Priority AE (Tv): You Set the Shutter Speed

2 Release your finger from the

< > button.

3 Turn the < > dial to set the desired shutter speed.

4 Press the shutter button halfway and focus the subject.

• The shutter speed and aperture will be displayed.

5 Checkpicture. the aperture and take the

• As long as the aperture is not blinking, a standard exposure will be obtained.

Basic Terminology 2

Shutter speed

The shutter speed is the length of time the camera’s shutter opens to expose the film to the light coming through the lens. The shutter speed displayed on the camera’s LCD panel and in the viewfinder ranges from 30 sec. to 1/8000 sec. and bulb.

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Canon EOS-3 manual Shutter Speed-Priority AE Tv You Set the Shutter Speed, Checkpicture. the aperture and take