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Shutter speed and aperture value readouts, Shutter speed readout, Aperture value readout – Canon EOS 10D User Manual

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Shutter Speed and Aperture Value Readouts

Shutter speed readout

The shutter speed is normally displayed in 1/2-stop increments. Numbers from “

” to “ ”

denote the denominator of the shutter speed fraction: for example, “

” is 1/125 seconds. In

addition, “

” is 0.3 seconds, and “

” is 15 seconds.

Aperture value readout

The aperture value is normally displayed in 1/2-stop increments. The larger the number, the
smaller the aperture opening. The range of aperture values (f/numbers) displayed depends on
the lens used.

C.Fn-06-1, the shutter speed and aperture value can be set in 1/3-stop increments.
(

→p.122)

1/2-stop increments

Shutter speed

Aperture value

Shutter speed

Aperture value

1/3-stop increments