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9.7 Bulb Mode & Long Exposure

To make an exposure longer than 30 seconds, adjust the shutter speed

to “B” (bulb). In order to prevent camera shake, use the RE401 or RS402

electromagnetic shutter release and tripod.

1. Turn the exposure mode dial to M (manual mode).

2. Turn the front dial to select ‘bulb’, then turn the rear dial to set the aperture.

3. Determine the composition, focus and then take the picture. The shutter

remains open as long as the shutter release button is pressed.

Setting Long Exposures

When photographing under normal conditions, the shutter speed can be

adjusted for longer exposures.

Turn the front dial for shooting time settings. New time settings include 1,

bulb, tine(Time), 2, 4, 8, 15, 30, 60.

9.8 Camera Display Light

Press the backlight button[A] to illuminate the top display to see it at night

or in dark places.

The backlight will go on for approximately 20 seconds and turn o unless it

is pressed again.

The backlight will be lit for approximately another 10 seconds when

operating the camera.

NOTICE:

When releasing the shutter, or pressing the

backlight button [A]

while the backlight is on, the backlight will

go OFF.

Choose the time of display light. C-03

Sleeptimer [HOLd]

NOTICE:

As the camera is electronically controlled

even during exposures, it is recommended

to replace batteries before bulb exposure.

NOTICE:

Using “tIME” (Time) setting, the shutter will

open and close according to the number of

times you press it.

“tIME” (Time) photography is electronically

controlled so it is possible that the batteries

will drain quickly. In the case, please replace

the batteries with new ones.

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