TAKING TIME EXPOSURES (buLb)

3 While pressing the exposure- compensation button, turn the control dial to select the aperture.

Exposure-

compensation

button

Control dial

4 Compose the scene and focus on your subject.

• If the scene is too dark for the autofocus to operate, press the focus-mode switch and focus the lens manually (p. 74).

Focus-mode switch

5 Firmly press the eyepiececap into the eyepiece.

• The eyepiece cap prevents light from entering through the viewfinder and

Attaching the Remote Cord (Sold Separately)

To reduce the camera shake or for long exposures, the shutter can be released with the Remote Cord RC-1000S or RC-1000L.

Do not use the Wireless Controller IR-1N with this camera. Its use may permanent damage the camera.

1 Open the remote-control- terminal cover.

2

Insert the plug into the

 

terminal.

When removing the Remote Cord

RC-1000S or RC-1000L, take care not to pull out the remote-terminal cover with the Remote Cord.

• The Remote-cord Clip (sold separately) can be used to attach the remote cord to the camera strap.

Using the Remote-Control with Bulb(Sold Separately)

To reduce camera shake, use the optional remote-control IR-3. (sold separately) (p.49).

fogging the film.

6 Press and hold the shutter- release button to take the picture.

• The shutter remains open as long as the button is pressed.

Emitter window

Delayed button

Release button

1

Set the camera to remote-

 

control mode (p.49).

2

Press the release button to

 

open the shutter.

Hold the remote control near the sensor on the grip. Take care not to stand in front of the lens.

3

Press release button again

 

to close the shutter.

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