Shutter Speed Priority Shooting - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 User Manual

Cyber-shot User Guide
Before Use
Operating the camera
Shooting
Viewing
Useful shooting functions
Useful viewing functions
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions / About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Shutter Speed Priority

Shutter Speed Priority Shooting

You can shoot still images after adjusting the shutter speed manually.
1. Set the mode dial to
(Shutter Speed Priority Shooting).
2. Press the jog dial.
3. Turn the jog dial to select the shutter speed value.
You can select a shutter speed from 1/4000 to 30 seconds.
You can set the Exposure Compensation or ISO setting with the jog dial.
4. Shoot with the shutter button.
Notes
When the shutter speed is fast, the amount of flash light may be insufficient even if you fire the
flash.
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.
If the ISO sensitivity is set to 4000 or higher, you cannot use a shutter speed slower than 1/4
second. To use a shutter speed slower than 1/4 second, set the ISO sensitivity to 3200 or less.
The setting range of the shutter speed
Approx. ×4.2
Approx. ×50
Shutter speed of one second or longer is indicated by [˝], for example, 1˝.
When you set the shutter speed slower, using a tripod is recommended to prevent the effects of
66
Search Print
Shooting