
S MODE – SHUTTER PRIORITY
In S mode, you select the shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the aperture required for proper exposure. Use S mode when you want to control the blur caused by subject movement or the stop the motion of the subject.
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• The shutter speed range is from 1/2000 to 30 seconds.
In S mode, the flash will not fire automatically. When you want to use the flash,
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2 | Turn the control dial to select |
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• The maximum shutter speed is 1/90 sec |
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• The camera automatically sets the | CREATIVE | EXPOSURE | |
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• With larger aperture numbers (smaller |
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| lens opening), the subject will be out of |
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| flash range. The use of smaller |
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| aperture numbers (larger lens opening) |
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Fractions of a second are displayed without a numerator. The number 90 displayed stands for 1/90th of a second.
| If the aperture display blinks, |
“ indicates full | the shutter speed is outside |
seconds. 2” is two | the aperture range of the |
seconds. | lens. Turn the control dial |
| until the blinking stops. |
Canceling the Flash
Push the• will be displayed on the data panel.
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