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10. Using Menu Functions
Applicable modes:
You can use either of the two shutters to take pictures: the mechanical shutter or the
electronic shutter.
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Electronic shutter sound settings can be changed in [Shutter Vol.] and [Shutter Tone].
[Shutter Type]
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[Rec]
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[Shutter Type]
[AUTO]
Switches the shutter type automatically between the mechanical shutter and
the electronic shutter to suit the recording conditions and shutter speed.
[MSHTR]
Uses only the mechanical shutter mode to take a picture.
Mechanical shutter
Electronic shutter
Description
The camera starts an exposure
electronically, and ends it with the
mechanical shutter.
The camera starts and ends an
exposure electronically.
Flash
±
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Shutter speed
(Sec.)
4 to 1/1300th
1 to 1/16000th
Shutter sound
Mechanical shutter sound
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Electronic shutter sound
Electronic shutter sound
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• When [
] is displayed on the screen, pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter.
• The electronic shutter is used for recording in the following cases:
– When recording 4K photos
– When recording with [Post Focus]
– Panorama Shot Mode
• When a moving subject is recorded with the electronic shutter, the subject may appear
distorted on the picture.
• When the electronic shutter is used under fluorescent or LED lighting, etc., horizontal
stripes may appear on the picture. In such cases, lowering the shutter speed may
reduce the effect of the horizontal stripes.
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