Setting The Shutter Speed - Canon Optura 300 Instruction Manual

Setting the Shutter Speed

In the (Auto) mode, you can adjust the shutter speed manually to make stable
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shots of fast moving subjects.
CAMERA
CAMERA SET UP
( 42)
1. Set the program selector to
2. Set the program AE mode to the
3. Open the menu and select [CAMERA SET UP].
4. Select [SHUTTER].
5. Select the shutter speed and press the selector dial.
CAMERA Mode
AUTO
1/60
1/100
1/250
1/500
1/1000
1/2000
6. Close the menu.
❍ Do not point the camcorder directly at the sun when the shutter speed is set to
1/1000 or higher.
❍ The image may flicker when recording with high shutter speeds.
❍ The setting resets to the auto setting when you switch the program selector to
[, or change the program AE mode.
❍ If the shutter speed is set to 1/500 or higher in CAMERA mode and you switch
to CARD CAMERA mode, it automatically changes to 1/250.
❍ Recording under fluorescent lights: When the camcorder is set to [ (Easy
Recording) or when the program AE mode is set to Auto, Night or Super Night
mode, it automatically detects the flicker of fluorescent lighting and adjusts the
shutter speed accordingly. However, if the brightness of the screen starts to
flicker, select Auto mode and set the shutter speed to 1/100.
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PLAY (VCR)
SHUTTER••••••AUTO
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(Auto) mode.
CARD CAMERA Mode
AUTO
1/60
1/100
1/250
CARD CAMERA
CARD PLAY (VCR)