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Q: What happens when you push the shutter release button down halfway?
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How do you take a picture with a camera?

All cameras are equipped with a "Shutter Button", this button opens the shutter release light onto the image canvas, then automatically shuts the shutter. Then you have a picture.


Where is the shutter button on macs?

The button used to take a photo in photo booth is the shutter button.


What are the minimum values on the shutter speed scale in photography?

The minimum speed, i.e., the slowest the shutter will cycle, is B. The shutter will stay open for as long as the shutter release button is depressed. You can't get much slower than 'not moving'.


What is the lowest shutter speed you can set a camera?

It depends on what camera your using, some have it so that the shutter will stay open for seconds long. Some have a,"bulb" mode where the shutter stays open for the whole time you have the shutter-release button pressed.


What is a shutter release?

The shutter release is usually known as a mechanical cable (similar to a brake cable you would find on a bicycle) that is connected to a shutter and then used to actuate (open and close) a mechanical shutter. In a more contemporary application, shutter releases can be hand held push button switches or foot switches that can be used to control the electronic pulse that would be used to actuate an electro-mechanical shutter.


How do you make your digital camera faster?

If you mean, how can you reduce the shutter lag, you can speed things up by prefocusing (hold the button down halfway) before you have to take the picture. Read your manual.


What happens when you press the button on the camera take a photograph?

The Camera tells the sensor to take the image while the shutter opens for as long as the image requires.


How are pictures taken on a camera?

by pressing the shutter button.


Can you slow the shutter speed on a canon powershot a3000 is?

Yes. To do this, you have to change the mode in SCN. Then, select the long shutter effect ( press the right button or the flash button ). it is located at the last. then, to change the shutter speed, press the up button or the exposure button. to adjust the speed, just press the left or right button. the shutter speed goes from 1-15 seconds only. I hope this is the answer to your question. Excuse me for my explanation coz I am not really good at it.


What is the function of the shutter button on a camera?

it is a device that is part another device mostly a camera that makes a shutter sound to tell you that the picture is taken


To take pictures with camera?

To take a picture with a camera, you aim at the object or person you want to take a picture of, then press the shutter button. The shutter button is the big button on the right side at the top of the camera. You can't take a picture if you don't have film.


How do you focus on an object and then recompose using canon g9?

I can't answer to this specific camera, but I don't see why it wouldn't be the same as any other. You place the main subject within the target zone of the viewfinder (the zone is usually defined by framing lines or marks), depress the shutter button halfway to get the lens to lock in the focus, move the camera to compose as required, then press the shutter button the rest of the way to take the shot.