Setting of the aperture control ring, Setting of the filming speed selector, Holding the camera – Canon AUTO ZOOM 1218 User Manual

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Setting of the Aperture Control Ring

For the electric eye operation, set the aperture control ring at

"AUTO”.

#

The electric eye wili function only when the ring is set at the

click-stop position of "AUTO”.

# Refer to page 18 for other uses of the aperture control ring.

Setting of the Filming Speed Selector

1

Set the filming speed selector at "18” for shooting at the

normal speed of 18fps.

O

Set the selector at "SLOW MOTION” for shooting at a high speed

^

of

approximately

45fps.

"SLOW

MOTION”

is

very

effective

when

analyzing

movements

or

for

prevention

of

blurring

during

panning.

4 Be sure to shift the filming speed selector when not pulling the

trigger.

Holding the Camera

1

Hold the trigger grip with the right hand and place the fore-

'

finger on the trigger. The right elbow should be firmly pressed

against the body. Focusing, zooming and manual aperture control

are performed with the left hand.

2

For best results, use a tripod or the Canon Chestpod, especially

when shooting in telephoto or when zooming.

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