58 (E)
Setting the electronic shutter
Shutter modes
<Notes>
ONo matter in which mode the electronic shutter is
used, the higher the shutter speed, the lower the
camera’s sensitivity.
OWhen the aperture is in the automatic mode, it will
increasingly open and the depth of focus will
become shallower as the shutter speed is
increased.
Available shutter modes and shutter speeds
Mode Shutter speed Application
For shooting fast-moving
subjects clearly
Fixed POSITION 1 to 6
For shooting in such a way
that the horizontal striping is
minimized on the monitor
screen
SYNCHRO
SCAN
Aperture angle: 3 to
350 degrees
(0.8% to 97.2% of the
frame rate)
Registering the shutter speed
The shutter speed is registered in the “SHUTTER
SELECT” screen of FILM (CAM) MAIN MENU 2.
1/100 , 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 and 1/2000 sec.
(or 180.0, 172.8, 144.0, 120.0, 90.0 and 45.0 deg)
1Perform the menu operations (pages 86 to 88),
and display the “SHUTTER SELECT” screen.
4Press the MENU button to exit the menu
operations.
The setting menu is cleared, and the displays
showing the unit’s current statuses appear at the
top and bottom of the viewfinder screen.
2Turn the JOG dial button to move the arrow
(cursor) to the desired item.
3Press the JOG dial button to set the shutter speed
to be changed.
Turn the JOG dial button to select ON or OFF, and
press the button to enter the setting.
It is possible to set a fixed speed within the range
of 90.0 to 225.0 degrees (in units of 0.5 deg.) in
SYNCHRO SCAN 2.
It is also possible to set 6 different shutter speeds
in POSITION 1 to 6, respectively.
n< SHUTTER SELECT >
SYNCHRO SCAN 2 :180deg
POSITION 1 :1/100
POSITION 2 :1/120
POSITION 3 :1/250
POSITION 4 :1/500
POSITION 5 :1/1000
POSITION 6 :1/2000