Canon A80 - Manual (Page 92)

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Setting the Shutter Speed
Available in the following modes.
When you set the shutter speed in the shutter-priority AE
mode, the camera automatically selects an aperture value
to match the brightness. Faster shutter speeds allow you
to catch an instantaneous image of a moving subject
while slower speeds create a flowing effect and allow you
to shoot without a flash in dark areas.
1
Open the LCD monitor and turn the
shooting mode dial to
.
The shutter speed appears on the LCD monitor.
2
Select a speed using the left or right
button.