Bulb (long exposure) operation – Canon EOS A2E User Manual

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11. Bulb (Long Exposure) Operation

Use this mode when long exposures are re­

quired, such as for pictures of night scenes

and

fireworks

displays.

The

shutter

stays

open for as long as you press the shutter but­

ton.

Mount

the

camera

on

a

tripod

to

prevent

camera movement during exposure.

The

remote

switch

60T3

(sold

separately)

can be connected to the camera’s remote

control socket for use in starting and stop­

ping the bulb exposure. For details, read

the

instructions

supplied

with

the

60T3.

Battery

life

during

bulb

exposure

is

ap­

proximately 6 hours with a new battery.

1) Set the command dial to M.

2)

Turn the main dial to change the shutter

speed

until

“bulb"

appears

in

the

LCD

panel. “buLb” is the next position after 30”.

3)

Set the quick control dial switch to I,then

turn the quick control dial to the desired

aperture.

4)

Press the shutter button for the desired

length of time.

* The viewfinder display extinguishes

during the exposure.

* The word “buLb” blinks in the LCD

panel during the exposure.

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