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A [[Light meter|metering]] method which recommends or automatically sets an [[aperture]] based on a desired [[shutter speed]] set by the user. | A [[Light meter|metering]] method which recommends or automatically sets an [[aperture]] based on a desired [[shutter speed]] set by the user. | ||
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Revision as of 12:40, 30 June 2009
A metering method which recommends or automatically sets an aperture based on a desired shutter speed set by the user.
Given a choice of metering methods, Shutter Priority may be chosen when the photographer needs to control the amount of blur in a photograph. A slow shutter speed will blur moving subjects, or increase the effect of camera shake, whereas a high speed will stop action and render a sharper image.
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