Check out an interactive sample of the shutter speed control's benefits after the break.
The shutter has been tested for 150, 000 cycles, and sensor cleaning is also employed.
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Notably, this is the first 3 to feature a power zoom toggle placed around the shutter button.
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To avoid accidental engagement, the shutter button has been recessed, while the Mode Dial can be locked.
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One is that the shutter-control legislation might not withstand a legal challenge under the American constitution's first amendment.
All that reduces induced blur when taking your pictures, and allows the shutter to be open for longer.
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The customizable Self Timer programs the shutter release to go off at select intervals to ensure the perfect shot.
With reversible data-hiding, however, photographic evidence could be watermarked and secured from tampering the moment the shutter is pressed.
The action is replayed repeatedly as long as the shutter-release button is half-pressed.
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The Tiki picked up our keystrokes, mouse clicks and even the shutter of our NEX-C3 during the unboxing.
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If Nikon won't allow the live view look to be expanded, at least make the shutter button size customizable.
Along with the live view look, you'll also see the shutter speed, aperture, available image space and battery level.
To record a photo or a video, simply turn on the camera, choose the mode, then press the shutter button.
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When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the LED will automatically activate, illuminating the subject and improving auto focusing precision.
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Similarly, you still can't disable the shutter sound, and the autofocus beeping does get on our nerves after a while.
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The shutter button feels especially great, however, only requiring a light tap to grab a photo without inducing any shake.
With Time Catch Shot, users can snap several pictures before pressing the shutter button, ensuring the best photos are never missed.
For those not aware, to take a photograph of lightning you must open the shutter and hope - or perhaps pray.
At a touch of the shutter button, 'Dual Rec' grabs detail-packed 12 megapixel-level still photos without interrupting Full HD video shooting.
And in that particular moment, as the shutter opens and light pours in, the celebrities, so taken with their photographer, play along.
Alternatively, you can press the shutter release to get the same effect.
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You can't wait until you see a flash and press the shutter release, as you will, of course, have missed the event.
Moreover, the shutter glasses that come with active 3-D TVs are expensive.
With instantaneous focusing, the camera won't shake the moment the shutter is released, assuring maximum clarity and stability, even when shooting moving subjects.
The Instant Transfer function allows the camera to transfer the photo data to the designated electronic device automatically when the shutter is released.
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Additional camera features include 1080p HD video recording, Intelligent Panorama Shot and Time Catch Shot to take photos before pressing the shutter button.
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By simply selecting 3D Photo from the shooting mode, pressing the shutter button and sliding the camera horizontally, a 3D photo is created.
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The first is quite a doozy -- fairly often, pressing the shutter release in record mode will simply cause the camera to lock up.
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An easy-to-use, touch-sensitive, 3.0-inch high resolution LCD screen is powered by the touch of a finger to focus on subjects and activate the shutter.
Camera technology evolves at the blink of the shutter, but these evolutions are usually microevolutions that bring us slightly brighter colors and somewhat sharper pictures.
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