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Re: [OM] Question about auto mode on Olympus cameras

Subject: Re: [OM] Question about auto mode on Olympus cameras
From: Jim Couch <JamesBCouch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 23:42:07 -0700
On auto the camera will pick whatever speed is needed, and can pick speeds
in between those marked. In other words, yes it could shoot at 1/80th or
1/100th.

Jim Couch

"M. Royer" wrote:

> I have a (probably dumb) question about what happens
> on auto mode in Olympus cameras (and slr's in general
> I guess). I know that in manual mode the speed you set
> is the speed you get when taking pictures, but when a
> camera has B to a 1/2000 speed shutter are all the
> speeds represented or just the same speeds you can set
> in manual? To put it another way say I'm taking a
> picture on a bright sunny day and the auto speed bar
> is between 60 and 125th sec. Will the shutter fire at
> say 1/80th or 1/100th of a second or will it
> automatically go to either 60 or 125?
>
> Mark Lloyd
>
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Jim Couch
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