Bulb exposures, Set the mode dial to <m, Set the shutter speed to “faulb – Canon EOS 300 D User Manual

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Bulb Exposures

When bulb is set, the shutter is open during the time you keep pressing
the shutter button fully. Bulb is useful when a long exposure is

necessary for capturing night scenes, fireworks, the night sky, etc.

^ Set the Mode Dial to <M>.

Set the shutter speed to “fauLb”-

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Look at the LCD panel and turn the

dial to select

“buLh”.

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“buLb”.

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Set the aperture value.

© Hold down the <Av[3> button and turn

the <^> dial to set the desired

aperture value.

Shoot.

© Press and hold the shutter button down

fully.

• Exposure continues as long as you

hold down the shutter button.

*The LCD panel will display the

elapsed exposure time (sec.).

O Since bulb exposures will have more noise than usual, the image will look

rough or grainy.

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For bulb exposures, using Remote Switch RS-60E3 (optional) is
recommended.

Q Remote Controller RC-5 (optional) can also be used for bulb exposures.

When you press the transmit button, the exposure will start 2 sec. later.
To stop the exposure, press the button again.

© With a fully-charged battery, a single bulb exposure can be as long as

about 2.5 hours.

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