Canon PowerShot SX720 HS - Manual (Page 84)

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Specific Shutter Speeds ([Tv] Mode)
Still Images Movies
Set your preferred shutter speed before shooting as follows. The camera
automatically adjusts the aperture value to suit your shutter speed.
For details on available shutter speeds, see “Camera” (= 177).
1
Enter [ ] mode.
● Set the mode dial to [ ].
2
Set the shutter speed.
● Turn the [ ] dial to set the shutter speed.
● In conditions requiring slower shutter speeds, there may be a
delay before you can shoot again, as the camera processes
images to reduce noise.
● When shooting at low shutter speeds on a tripod, you should set
[IS Mode] to [Off] (= 83).
● Maximum shutter speed with the flash is 1/2000 second. If you
specify a faster speed, the camera will automatically reset the
speed to 1/2000 second before shooting.
● With shutter speed of 1.3 seconds or slower, ISO speed is fixed
at [80].
● Orange display of the aperture value when you press the shutter
button halfway indicates that the optimum exposure has not been
obtained. Adjust the shutter speed until the aperture value is
displayed in white, or use safety shift (= 85).
● [ ]: Time value
Tv, Av, and M mode
Take smarter, more sophisticated shots, and customize the camera for
your shooting style
● Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera as set to the respective
mode.