Canon AE-1 Instructions Manual page 14
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- Instructions manual (88 pages) ,
- Manual (72 pages) ,
- Service manual (62 pages)
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9. One Shot at a Time
Set a shutter speed by turning
the shutter speed dial unti
l
a number from 60 to 1000 is
aligned with the index
.
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60
125
250
500
I 000
Then
look
into
the
view-
finder and press the shutter
button HALFWAY. The meter
need le will move to tell you
whether the shutter speed you
have set wi II give correct ex-
posure.
If the
meter needle points
to the red zone at the top of
the scale or if the red LED
(Light-Emitting Diode) blinks
below the scale, turn the shut-
ter speed dial as shown. Other-
wise, exposure wi II be correct
at the shutter speed you have
set
.
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Do not set the shutter speed dial between the cl ick-stop set
-
tings. Note that it does not turn past "1000" or
"8".
mm
See PART II, p .14, if you must
set
the
shutter
speed dial to
a
number
below
"60".
If
action
is
a
particularly important
element
in the shot, you
may wish
to refer
to PART II, p.13
,
for more information on
choosing a
shutter
speed
.
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