Adjusting the shutter speed

To select the Best Shutter Speed

Concerning shooting conditions and brightness, refer to the following chart to adjust shutter speed accordingly.

Subject

Shutter speed

• A golf swing or tennis match in fine weather

1/500 – 1/10000

• A landscape shot from a moving car or train

 

• A moving roller coaster in overcast days

1/100 – 1/500

An athletic scene, marathon, etc.

Indoor sports

Replacement for the ND2 filter (to halve the exposure) in situations of glare a sunny beach

or a snow covered mountain.

1/100

Recording pictures with less flicker under a fluorescent lamp

In sunny weather (to avoid an out-of-focus picture due to a small aperture)

Notes on the slow shutter speed

You cannot use the slow shutter when DIGITAL MODE is set to OVERLAP.

When using slow shutter, focusing can become difficult. In this case set focus to manual and put the digital camcorder on a tripod.

Note on the high shutter speed

Using high shutter speed can cause the image to darken. So check brightness using the viewfinder.

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Sony DSR-200 operating instructions Adjusting the shutter speed, To select the Best Shutter Speed, Subject Shutter speed