Manually Setting The Shutter Speed And Aperture - Canon POWERSHOT PRO1 User Manual

Manually Setting the Shutter Speed
and Aperture
You can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to achieve a
particular effect. This is convenient for shooting fireworks and other
images where it is difficult to set the correct exposure automatically.
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Click the main dial and select a
setting content (shutter speed or
aperture value).
Clicking the main dial switches between
the shutter speed and the aperture value
setting.
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Turn the main dial and select a
shutter speed or an aperture
value.
If you adjust the zoom after you set the shutter speed/aperture
value, the aperture value is sometimes changed according to the
zoom position.
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Shoot the image.
When you press the shutter button
halfway, the exposure compensation bar
appears on the display panel and a
number on the LCD monitor (or in the
viewfinder) indicates the difference
between standard exposure* and the
selected exposure. If the difference is
more than 2 stops, the LCD monitor (or
viewfinder) shows a red "-2" or "+2".
* The standard exposure is calculated by the
AE function according to the selected
metering method.
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Turn the mode dial to M.
The shutter speed and aperture value will show
on the display panel and LCD monitor (or in the
viewfinder).
Displays in red
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