The amount of time that the shutter remains open - allowing light to pass through it to form the image. Generally - a lower shutter speed would be combined with a smaller aperture and a higher shutter speed with a larger aperture to correctly expose the image.
The "S" on the display screen of your Instax camera stands for "Shutter Speed." It indicates that the camera is set to a specific shutter speed setting for capturing photos.
The "S" setting on a film camera signifies the shutter priority mode, where you can manually set the shutter speed while the camera automatically adjusts the aperture for proper exposure.
You can adjust the shutter speed of Canon EOS cameras so there isn't a set shutter speed.
The shutter speed setting controls the picture exposure, or how dark or bright the picture will be. Wikipedia has some very good information on shutter speed and aperture.
The "S" setting on a 35mm camera stands for "shutter priority mode." In this mode, you can manually set the shutter speed while the camera automatically adjusts the aperture for proper exposure.
Shutter priority mode allows you to set the desired shutter speed while the camera adjusts the aperture, whereas aperture priority mode lets you choose the aperture setting while the camera adjusts the shutter speed.
To change the shutter speed on a Nikon D90, turn the mode dial to "S" for Shutter Priority mode. Then, use the command dial to adjust the shutter speed to your desired setting.
no the Nikon Coolpix P100 does not have a bulb setting. but you can set your shutter speed to 8 seconds, you will just have to "light paint" really fast.
The shutter speed setting when taking sprint pictures should be on 'moving' speed. Sprinting is a motion and you cannot take 'still' pictures while someone is sprinting.
To change the shutter speed on a Nikon D5100, turn the mode dial to "M" for manual mode. Then, use the command dial to adjust the shutter speed to your desired setting.
Aperture Priority has the camera set the shutter speed for you allowing you to set the aperture and it will set what shutter speed it thinks is best for your current light situation.
It depends on what camera you are using.