Minolta 800si - Manual (Page 33)

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When bulb is selected, the shutter will remain open as long as the
shutter-release button is pressed. Use the bulb function to make
long exposures.
While in M mode, turn the
front control dial to the left
until "bulb" appears in the
viewfinder and the data panel.
Turn the rear control dial to
select the aperture.
Mount the camera on a tripod.
Compose the scene and focus the lens.
• If the scene is too dark for autofocus to operate, press the focus-
mode button and focus the lens manually.
• Attach the eyepiece cap (p 11).
Press and hold the shutter-release button to take the
picture.
• The shutter will remain open as long as the button is pressed.
Remove the remote control terminal
cover. Then, insert the remote cord's
plug into the terminal.
• The shutter will remain open as long as
you hold the remote control button
down.
✎ To reduce or prevent blurring of the photograph, attach either the
Remote Cord RC-1000S or RC-1000L (both sold separately).
ADVANCED
AUTOFOCUS
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