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Setting the Shutter Speed

(Long Shutter Mode)

Available Shooting Modes

 

 

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You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter.

1 Select the Long Shutter

Mode.

1.

Press the

button.

2.

Use the

or button to select

 

.

 

3.

Press the

button.

2 Change 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.

z The brightness of the image appearing on the LCD monitor and the recorded image may differ.

z The nature of CCD image sensors 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.

Various Shooting Methods

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Canon IXUS 80IS manual Setting the Shutter Speed Long Shutter Mode, Select the Long Shutter Mode, Change the shutter speed

IXUS 80IS, IXUS82IS specifications

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