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Using Shutter Priority mode - 5D Tutorial
From the course: Canon 5D Mark III Essential Training
Using Shutter Priority mode
In Program mode, when you meter a scene by half-pressing the shutter button, the camera calculates an appropriate shutter speed, and aperture, and maybe ISO, if you're set to Auto ISO. There will be times, though, when you know that you're going to want a lot of control of shutter speed. Maybe you're shooting a sporting event, and you know that you want to perfectly freeze motion, so you want to make certain that your camera is always using a fast shutter speed, or maybe you're shooting a landscape with some moving water in it, and you know that you want that silky smooth blurred water effect in all of your shots, so you want to make certain that you're always using a slow shutter speed. In Shutter priority mode, you can choose the shutter speed that you want, and when the camera meters, it will automatically pick a corresponding aperture that will yield a correct exposure. You should already know how to switch to Shutter priority mode; that's Tv on your mode dial, for time value. I'm…
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Exploring metering modes3m 26s
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Using exposure lock1m 22s
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Working with focus points and metering3m 47s
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Exploring Aperture Priority mode3m
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Using the depth of field preview button2m 40s
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Using Shutter Priority mode3m 26s
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Using Manual mode3m 27s
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Using auto exposure bracketing6m 3s
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Exploring Bulb mode2m 34s
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Working with the Auto Lighting Optimizer1m 40s
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Correcting lens aberration2m 46s
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Exploring Highlight Tone Priority2m 25s
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Understanding high-dynamic range (HDR)7m 5s
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Creating multiple exposures6m 25s
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Using the mirror lockup feature2m 20s
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