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What is Shutter Speed?

Shutter Speed is exactly what is sound like: It’s the speed at which the shutter of the camera closes. A fast shutter speed creates a shorter exposure, the amount of the light camera takes in and a slow shutter speed gives the photographer a longer exposure. ” Shutter Speed gives you two things.

How Shutter Speed is Measured

Shutter Speeds are measured in seconds, or fraction of a second. For example, a shutter speed of 1/100 means 1/100th of a second or 0.01 seconds. This is also known as the “exposure time” because it’s the amount of time sensor exposed to light.

How to Set Shutter Speed

  • Set the mode dial to (Manual Exposure Shooting).
  • Press on the control button.
  • Press / to select the desired shutter speed, and press / to select the aperture (F value). Select a shutter speed from 1/2000 seconds to 30 seconds.
  • Press the shutter button to shoot the image.

How to Find Shutter Speed

Shutter Speed is often displayed on camera’s top or rear LCD as a number of fraction. If you half-press the shutter release, the remove your camera towards a brighter area, the number that changes is typically your shutter speed.

Conclusion

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Joepet Macariola is the visionary CEO of 'Photo Editing Company' at Cebu, bringing over 16 years of leadership and innovation to the photo editing industry. Under his guidance, 'Photo Editing Company' has grown from a small startup into a recognized company, known for its cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service.

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