Canon PowerShot A650IS User Manual page 89

Shooting Using the Mode Dial
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M Manually Setting the Shutter Speed
and Aperture
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See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 214).
Shooting Mode M
You can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to shoot images.
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Set the mode d'a' to M.
1
Configure the shutter speed and aperture set-
ting.
1. Use the ~ button to select shutter speed or aperture.
2. Use the" or .. button to change the option.
3
Shoot.
• When you press the shutter button halfway, the difference
between the correct exposure" and the selected exposure
appears on the LCD monitor. If the difference is more than ±2
stops, "_2" or "+2" appea..s in red .
• Correct exposure levels are calculated by measuring light according to the
currently selected metering mode .
• If the zoom is adjusted after these values are set, the shutter
speed or aperture value may change in accordance with the
zoom position (p. 85).
• The LCD monitor's brightness matches the selected shutter
speed and aperture value.
When you select a fast shutter speed or shoot a subject in a
dark place, the image will always be bright if the flash is set
to
U
(Flash on).
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