Canon EOS 5D MARK II Instruction Manual page 47

p ll Shooting Movies
3
Set the shutter speed and
aperture.
_ Press the shutter button halfway and
check the exposure level indicator.
_ Turn the <_> dial to set the shutter
speed within 1/30 sec. to 1/4000 sec.
_ If you set the power switch to <,,J>
and turn the <0> dial, you can set
the aperture.
_ Pressing the <INFO.>button displays
the histogram.
4 Focus and shoot the movie.
_ The procedure is the same as steps 2
and 3 for "Auto Exposure Shooting"
(p.128).
® With manual eXPosureShoOiing,AE lock and exposure compensation
Cannotbe set.
® Changing the aperture during movie Shootingis not recommended since
Changes in the exposure, due tothe ddve Ofthe lens aperture, _ill be
recorded.
® When shooting amovie of a movingSubject, a shutter speed Of1/30 Secl
t0 it!25 seol is recommended. The faster the ShutterSPeed,the less
smooth the subject!s movement Will look.
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