Pentax IQZoom160 Operating Manual page 33

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TAKING PICTURES AT A SLOW SHUTTER SPEED
Slow Shutter
Speed (Flash-
OFF)
Set the main
switch / mode
dial
to
the
( ® )
posi¬
tion. ( ® ) appears on the LCD panel. In this
mode, the flash does not discharge, and a picture
is taken at a slow shutter speed up to approx 2 sec¬
onds. Use it in places where flash photography is
prohibited, such as in theaters and museums.
Furthermore, this mode is also useful for a natural
existing light effect in low ambient photography.
Slow-Speed-
Sync Shooting
(Flash-On)
Set the main
switch / mode
dial
to
the
( B )
posi¬
tion. ( V ) appear on the LCD panel. It is possible
to photograph subjects and background in a bal¬
anced way (as shown in the photo) by using the
flash to properly expose the foreground subject
and a slow-speed to expose the low light back¬
ground.
Notes:
• When shooting in low light, the shutter speed
gets slower, and camera shake is likely to blur
your picture. Use of a tripod is recommended.
• Make sure you are within the flash effective
range even when you use the flash as a fill-in
flash in daylight. See page 23,
With Slow-Speed-Synchro
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