Ricoh Caplio R40 - Manual (Page 84)

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Limiting the Shutter Speed
(SLOW SHUTTER LMT)
The maximum shutter speed can be limited to the following:
1/8 second, 1/4 second, and 1/2 second.
When this function is set to [OFF], the maximum shutter speed
varies depending on the ISO setting.
1.
Switch the Mode Selector to 5.
2.
Press the C/D button.
The Shooting Setting menu is displayed.
3.
Press the " button to select [SLOW SHUTTER LMT] and
press the $ button.
4.
Press the !" buttons to select
the maximum shutter speed.
5.
Press the C/D or # button.
6.
If you pressed the # button in
Step 5, press also the C/D
button.
The Slow Shutter Limit setting is
completed.
The Shooting Setting menu closes and the setting appears on the screen.
The setting is used for shooting until it is changed.
Note
• When Time Exposure is set to [ON], priority is given to Time Exposure.
• When Scene Mode is set to [NIGHTSCAPE], priority is given to the maximum shutter
speed in [NIGHTSCAPE].
• When the flash is set to [FLASH SYNCHRO.], the longest shutter speed is one second.
• When using the slow shutter limit, the light quantity may be insufficient depending on the
brightness of the subject, resulting in a dark image. In this case, try the following:
• Selecting a greater slow shutter limit.
• Raising the ISO setting (P.81).
• Using the flash. (P.36)