Canon PowerShot A2600 - Manual (Page 95)

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Still Images
Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter)
Specify a shutter speed of 1 – 15 seconds to shoot long
exposures. In this case, mount the camera on a tripod or take
other measures to prevent camera shake.
1
Choose [N].
z z Follow step 1 in “Specific Scenes”
( = 83 ) and choose [ N].
2
Choose the shutter
speed.
z z Press the < m> button, choose
[ )] in the menu, and choose
the desired shutter speed
( = 53 ).
3
Check the exposure.
z z Press the shutter button halfway
to view the exposure for your
selected shutter speed.
4
Shoot.
• On-screen image brightness in step 3, when you pressed
the shutter button halfway, may not match the brightness
of your shots.
• With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, there will
be a delay before you can shoot again, as the camera
processes images to reduce noise.
• If the flash fires, your shot may be overexposed. In this case, set
the flash to [ !] and shoot again ( = 114 ).