OTHER — Taking Time Exposures (bulb)

Set the shutter speed to bulb when you want to take time exposures. When selected, the shutter remains open as long as the shutter- release button is held down.

1.Mount the camera on a tripod.2.Set the camera to M-mode, then turn

the front control dial until appears in the data panel.

3. Turn the rear control dial to select the aperture.

4.Compose the scene and focus on your subject.

If the scene is too dark for autofocus to operate, slide the focus-mode switch to M and focus the lens manually (p. 33).

5. Close the eyepiece shutter.

• The eyepiece shutter prevents light from entering through the viewfinder and affecting the metered

exposure.

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6. Press and hold the shutter-releaseADDITIONAL

 

button to take the picture.

 

• The shutter remains open as long as the shutter-

 

release button is held down.

 

Attach a remote cord (p. 80) to reduce image blur.

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