Choose the type of shutter used for photographs.
Option | Description | |
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O | [Auto] | The camera chooses the shutter type automatically according to shutter speed. The electronic front-curtain shutter is used to reduce blur caused by camera shake at slow shutter speeds. |
P | [Mechanical shutter] | The camera uses the mechanical shutter for all photos. |
x | [Electronic front-curtain shutter] | The camera uses the electronic front-curtain shutter for all photos. |
“Mechanical shutter”
[Mechanical shutter] is not available with some lenses.
The electronic front-curtain shutter
The fastest shutter speed available when [Electronic front-curtain shutter] is selected is 1/2000 s.