- CANON Instruction Manual DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER ZR30 MC

Using the Full

Range of Features

Guidelines for shooting using high shutter speeds

• When shooting with a shutter speed of 1/1000 or higher, do not shoot the sun

directly.

Recommended shutter speeds when shooting:

• People doing outdoor sports such as

golf or tennis

• Moving cars or trains or other

rapidly moving vehicles such as

roller coasters

• People doing indoor sports such as

basketball

1/2000 or 1/4000

(or 1/8000 to freeze

the action even more

clearly)

1/1000, 1/500 or

1/250

1/100

Notes:

• You are unable to set the shutter speed in any recording program other than

AUTO. The SHUTTER display becomes set to ‘‘– – –.’’

• The image may not appear smooth when a high shutter speed is set.

• The camcorder returns to the auto shutter setting when you slide the program

selector to [ (Easy Recording), or change the recording program.

• If you set the shutter speed to 1/500 or above in TAPE CAMERA mode and

then switch the camcorder to CARD CAMERA mode, the shutter speed will

automatically change to 1/250.

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