Capturing Movement (Shutter Priority Mode) - Olympus CAMEDIA C-2040 Zoom Instructions Manual

Capturing movement (Shutter Priority mode)

By using fast shutter speeds, you can freeze movement. Conversely, you can
use a slow shutter speed to give the impression of flowing movement.
A/S/M
1
In the menu screen, set the
"A/S/M MODE" setting to
"S" (Shutter Priority mode).
4
Use the menu screen to select
the shooting mode. See P.88
for more information on setting
the A/S/M.
The shutter speed is displayed.
2
Press the Arrow pad to
select the shutter speed.
Press
shutter speed.
Press
shutter speed.
When you set the Mode dial to "A/S/M", the ISO setting is automatically set
to "100". You can select ISO settings of 100, 200 or 400 (P.103). The avail-
able shutter speeds are not affected by the ISO setting.
Available shutter speeds: 4 sec. to 1/800 sec.
If the correct exposure cannot be achieved for the selected setting, the shut-
ter speed appears in red on the monitor. If "
shutter speed. If "
Unless you select "OFF" in the "ALL RESET" setting (P.173), this setting will
be cancelled when you switch the camera off.
90
to increase the
to decrease the
" is displayed, increase the shutter speed.
2
Shutter Priority mode
Shutter speed
S F 2 . 0 1 / 8 0 0
" is displayed, decrease the
A/S/M
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