Bulb (long exposure) operation – Canon EOS A2E User Manual
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11. Bulb (Long Exposure) Operation
Use this mode when long exposures are re
quired, such as for pictures of night scenes
and
fireworks
displays.
The
shutter
stays
open for as long as you press the shutter but
ton.
Mount
the
camera
on
a
tripod
to
prevent
camera movement during exposure.
The
remote
switch
60T3
(sold
separately)
can be connected to the camera’s remote
control socket for use in starting and stop
ping the bulb exposure. For details, read
the
instructions
supplied
with
the
60T3.
Battery
life
during
bulb
exposure
is
ap
proximately 6 hours with a new battery.
1) Set the command dial to M.
2)
Turn the main dial to change the shutter
speed
until
“bulb"
appears
in
the
LCD
panel. “buLb” is the next position after 30”.
3)
Set the quick control dial switch to I,then
turn the quick control dial to the desired
aperture.
4)
Press the shutter button for the desired
length of time.
* The viewfinder display extinguishes
during the exposure.
* The word “buLb” blinks in the LCD
panel during the exposure.
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