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Canon PowerShot A2500 User Manual

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Preliminary Notes and

Legal Information
Contents:

Basic Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Smart Auto

Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

Playback Mode

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 steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”

(

=

40) and choose [

N].

2

Choose the shutter speed.

z

z

Press the <

m> button, choose [)] in the

menu, and choose the desired shutter

speed (

=

25).

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 (

=

56).