Kyocera SL300R manual Long EXP. Using Slow Shutter Speeds

5 Press U or D on the 4-way button to select the desired exposure time and then press the OK button E.

[No icon] OFF: Normal photography (between 1 sec. and 1/2000 sec.) (default)

[LT2S] 2SEC: Shutter speed of 2 seconds

[LT4S] 4SEC: Shutter speed of 4 seconds

[LT8S] 8SEC: Shutter speed of 8 seconds

6 Press the MENU button K to clear the menu.

Press U or D on the 4-way button to select [LONG EXP.] and then press R.

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2 Press the MENU button K to display the menu icons.

3 Use L or R on the 4-way button to select SET DETAILS [ ] and then press the OK button E.

Switch the camera on and press O or Q on the mode button until the “C” or “N” icon lights on the mode select LED.

When you take pictures of subjects such as stars at night or weak lights in a dark situation (e.g. candles), a slow shutter speed is used. The shutter speed refers to the length of time the shutter stays open. The longer this time, the longer the subject’s image is exposed.

[LONG EXP.] Using Slow Shutter Speeds

Applicable mode: C/N

•For long-exposure shots, always place the camera on a stable surface to take the shot.

•The time that should be set differs depending on the subject. Check this by taking a few trial shots.

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Using C Camera Mode, N Continuous Shooting Mode and M Movie Mode

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