Shutter Priority
You can express the movement of a moving subject in various ways by adjusting the shutter speed, for example, at the instant of the movement with high speed shutter, or as a trailing image with low speed shutter.
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MODE (Mode) button → [Shutter Priority] → press the center of the control wheel.
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Select the desired value by turning the front/rear dial.
- If proper exposure cannot be obtained after setup, the aperture value on the shooting screen blinks. If this happens, change the shutter speed.
- When [Shutter Mode] is set to [Angle], the shutter speed for shooting movies is displayed in units of shutter angles.
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Adjust the focus and shoot the subject.The aperture is automatically adjusted to obtain proper exposure.
Hint
- Use a tripod to prevent camera-shake when you have selected a slow shutter speed.
- When you shoot indoor sports scenes, set the ISO sensitivity to a higher value.
Note
- The SteadyShot warning indicator does not appear in [Shutter Priority] mode.
- When [Long Exposure NR] is set to [On] and the shutter speed is 1 second(s) or longer with a [Shutter Type] other than [Electronic Shutter] is set, noise reduction after shooting is performed for the same amount of time that the shutter was open. However, you cannot shoot any more while noise reduction is in progress.
- The brightness of the image on the screen may differ from the actual image being shot.