Shooting With Shutter Speed Priority Mode - Sony DSC-R1 User's Manual / Troubleshooting

Shooting with shutter speed priority mode

You can adjust the shutter speed manually. If you shoot a moving subject at a higher shutter
speed, it appears as if frozen on the image. At a lower shutter speed, the subject appears as if it
flowing.
Aperture value is automatically adjusted to attain correct exposure according to the brightness
of the subject.
High shutter speed
1 Select a shutter speed using the main command dial.
You can select following shutter speeds.
When ISO is [160] to [800]: 1/2000 to 30 seconds
When ISO is [1600] to [3200]: 1/2000 to 8 seconds
2 Shoot the image.
• Shutter speeds of one second or longer are indicated by ["], for example, 1".
• When you set the shutter speed slower, using a tripod is recommended to prevent the effects of vibration.
• If the proper exposure is not obtained after making the settings, the setting value indicators on the screen
flash when the shutter button is pressed halfway down. You can shoot in this condition, but we
recommend that you adjust the flashing values again.
• The flash is set to
• When the shutter speed is high, the amount of flash light may be insufficient even if you fire the flash.
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Slow shutter speed
(Forced flash), (Forced flash with red-eye reduction) or
P S A M
Main command dial
(No flash).