kShooting Movies

Manual Exposure Shooting

You can manually set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users.

Shutter speed

Aperture

1Set the shooting mode to <a>.

Press the <W> button and turn the <6> or <5> dial to select <a>.

2Set the ISO speed.

Press the <i> button.

XThe ISO speed setting screen will appear on the LCD monitor.

Turn the <6> or <5> dial to set the ISO speed.

For details on the ISO speed, see the next page.

3Set the shutter speed and aperture.

Press the shutter button halfway and check the exposure level indicator. To set the shutter speed, turn the <6> dial. The settable shutter speeds depend on the frame rate <9>.

654 : 1/4000 sec. - 1/30 sec.

87 : 1/4000 sec. - 1/60 sec. To set the aperture, turn the <5> dial. If you cannot set the shutter speed or aperture, set the power switch to <1>, then turn the <6> or <5> dial.

4 Focus and shoot the movie.

The procedure is the same as steps 2 and 3 for “Autoexposure Shooting” (p.221).

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