Check the aperture setting and take the picture, Shutter speed display – Canon EOS 50E User Manual

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IV. Creative Zone Modes

Press the shutter button halfway to

focus the subject.

• The shutter speed and aperture setting will

be displayed in the viewfinder and on the

LCD panel

Check the aperture setting and

take the picture.

• As long as the aperture setting is not

blinking,

correct

exposure

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obtained.

If the maximum aperture setting (the smallest f-number) blinks, the scene is too

dark. In such a case, turn the Main Dial to set a slower shutter speed until the
aperture setting stops blinking.

If the minimum aperture setting (the largest f-number) blinks, the scene is too

bright. In such a case, turn the Main Dial to set a faster shutter speed until the

aperture setting stops blinking

Shutter speed display

The shutter speed can be set in half EV (exposure value) steps The shutter
speeds that the camera can display are shown below. The numbers begin with
the denominator of a fraction of second, while 0”7 means 0.7 sec. and 1” means 1
sec

4000 3000 2000 1500 1000 750 500 350 250 180 125 90 60 45 30 20

15 10 8 6 4 3 2 0"7 1” 1”5 2” 3” 4” 6” 8" 10” 15” 20” 30”