Setting the shutter speed, 64 e – Canon Digital Video Camcorder ZR20 User Manual

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Using the Full

Range of Features

1. Make sure the camcorder is set to the

Q (program AE) mode.

2. Press the selector dial in and choose AUTO from the program

menu.

3. Open the menu and select CAM.SET UP.

4. Select SHUTTER.

5. Press the selector dial in to select the desired shutter speed.

6. Close the menu.

Concerning shooting in fluorescent lighting
When the camcorder is set to [ (Easy Recording) or the Auto recording
program, it automatically detects the flicker of fluorescent lighting and adjusts the
shutter speed to compensate. However, if the brightness of the LCD or viewfinder
display starts to flicker, make sure the camcorder is set to the Auto recording
program and select the 1/100 shutter speed.

SHUTTER•••••AUTO

CAM.SET UP

(

36)

Set the shutter speed manually to take stable shots of quickly moving subjects.

AUTO

1/60

1/100

1/250

1/500

1/1000

1/2000

1/4000

1/8000

slower

faster

CAMERA

Setting the Shutter Speed

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