Sony DSLR-A5OO Instruction Manual page 70

4
Press the shutter button halfway down to adjust the focus.
5
Press and hold the shutter button for the duration of the
shooting.
As long as the shutter button is pressed, the shutter remains open.
Shooting techniques
• Use a tripod.
• Set the focus to infinity in manual focus mode when shooting fireworks,
etc.
• Use the Wireless Remote Commander (sold separately) (page 112).
Pressing the SHUTTER button on the Wireless Remote Commander
triggers BULB shooting and pressing it again stops
BUL~
shooting. You
do not need to press and hold the SHUTTER button on the Wireless
Remote Commander.
• If you use a Remote Commander that is equipped with a shutter button
lock function (sold separately), you can leave the shutter open using the
Remote Commander.
Notes
• When using a tripod, turn off the SteadyShot function (page 48).
• The longer the exposure time, the more conspicuous the noise on the image.
• After shooting, noise reduction (Long exp.NR) will be done for the same amount of
time that the shutter was open. You cannot do any further shooting during the
reduction.
• When the Smile Shutter or Auto HDR function is activated, you cannot set the
shutter speed to [BULB].
• If the Smile Shutter or Auto HDR function is used with the shutter speed set
to
[BULB], the shutter speed is temporarily set to 30 seconds.
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4
Press the shutter button halfway down to adjust the focus.
5
Press and hold the shutter button for the duration of the
shooting.
As long as the shutter button is pressed, the shutter remains open.
Shooting techniques
• Use a tripod.
• Set the focus to infinity in manual focus mode when shooting fireworks,
etc.
• Use the Wireless Remote Commander (sold separately) (page 112).
Pressing the SHUTTER button on the Wireless Remote Commander
triggers BULB shooting and pressing it again stops
BUL~
shooting. You
do not need to press and hold the SHUTTER button on the Wireless
Remote Commander.
• If you use a Remote Commander that is equipped with a shutter button
lock function (sold separately), you can leave the shutter open using the
Remote Commander.
Notes
• When using a tripod, turn off the SteadyShot function (page 48).
• The longer the exposure time, the more conspicuous the noise on the image.
• After shooting, noise reduction (Long exp.NR) will be done for the same amount of
time that the shutter was open. You cannot do any further shooting during the
reduction.
• When the Smile Shutter or Auto HDR function is activated, you cannot set the
shutter speed to [BULB].
• If the Smile Shutter or Auto HDR function is used with the shutter speed set
to
[BULB], the shutter speed is temporarily set to 30 seconds.
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