A: manual exposure – Canon EOS Rebel xsi User Manual
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You can set both the shutter speed and aperture as desired. With flash, the
flash exposure will be set automatically to match the aperture that was set.
The flash sync speed can be set to bulb, or from 30 sec. to 1/200 sec.
1
Set the Mode Dial to <a>.
2
Set the shutter speed and aperture.
To set the shutter speed, turn the
<6> dial.
To set the aperture, hold down the
3
Set the exposure and take the
picture.
The exposure level indicator in the
viewfinder indicates the exposure
level up to ±2 stops from the standard
exposure index at the center. While
you change the shutter speed and
aperture, the exposure level mark will
move. You can decide which
exposure level to set.
In step 2, turn the <6> dial left to set <BULB>. A bulb exposure
keeps the shutter open for as long as you hold down the shutter button.
It can be used to photograph fireworks, etc. The elapsed exposure time
will be displayed on the LCD monitor.
a
: Manual Exposure
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6
> <
O
>
+
<
6
>
Exposure level mark
Standard exposure index
Bulb Exposures
Since bulb exposures produce more noise than usual, the image will look
rough or grainy. You can reduce this noise by setting the [7 Custom
Functions (C.Fn)] menu’s [Long exp. noise reduction] (p.155) to [1:
Auto] or [2: On].
The Auto Lighting Optimizer (p.156) will not work.
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