Specifications
Table Of Contents
- For Using Your Camera Safely
- Care to be Taken During Handling
- Contents
- Composition of the Operating Manual
- 1 Before Using Your Camera
- 2 Getting Started
- 3 Basic Operations
- 4 Shooting Functions
- 5 Shooting Settings
- 6 Playback Functions and Image Editing
- 7 Changing Additional Settings
- 8 Connecting to a Computer
- 9 Using the Flash
- 10 Appendix
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Shooting Functions
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This is useful when capturing images of night scenes and fireworks which
require long exposures.
1
Set the mode dial to p.
2
Press the shutter release button.
The shutter remains open as long as the shutter release button is kept
pressed.
3
Take your finger off the shutter release button.
Exposure ends.
Bulb Shooting
•In p mode, the following functions are not available.
- Continuous Shooting - Exposure Bracketing
- EV Compensation - AE Lock
- Interval Shooting - HDR Capture
- Shake Reduction
• To operate the shutter release button in p mode, set in [7. Bulb (B) Mode
Options] (p.72) of the [A Custom Setting 1] menu.
• More noise may appear in captured images if a slower shutter speed is set.
You can reduce image noise by using Noise Reduction. Set in [Slow Shutter
Speed NR] of the [A Rec. Mode 2] menu. (p.91)
• Use a tripod to prevent camera shake during Bulb shooting.
• We recommend using the AC Adapter kit K-AC1202 (optional) as the
battery drain is high during Bulb shooting. (p.42)
1 Mode1
Exposure continues while the shutter release button is
pressed. (default setting)
2 Mode2
Exposure starts and ends when the shutter release button
is pressed.