Bulb Exposures; Lcd Panel Illumination - Canon EOS 1D Mark II N Instruction Manual

Bulb Exposures

When bulb is set, the shutter stays open while you hold down the shutter
button fully, and closes when you let go of the shutter button. This is
called bulb exposure. Use bulb exposures for night scenes, fireworks, the
heavens, and other subjects requiring long exposures.
Bulb exposures may result in grainy images due to picture noise. Under
the menu's <
For bulb exposures, using Remote Switch RS-80N3 or Timer Remote
Controller TC-80N3 (both optional) is recommended.
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LCD Panel Illumination

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The < > button on the upper right of the camera toggles the LCD
panel illumination on and off. To end the bulb exposure, release the
shutter button completely.
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Display "
Hold down the <
turn the <
Then let go of the button.
2
Turn the <
aperture.
3
Take the picture.
Press the shutter button completely.
The elapsed exposure time will be
displayed on the LCD panel.
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> tab, set [Noise reduction] (p.78) to reduce the noise.
" on the LCD panel.
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> dial to select "buLb".
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> dial to set the
: sec. , : min. ,
> button and
: hour