Timeline for Where do non-standard shutter speeds come from?
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| Feb 13, 2019 at 20:28 | comment | added | rackandboneman | Many 1970s aperture-priority SLRs actually are stepless - the exposure automation circuitry is analog and would have been more complex if one wanted it to work in discrete steps. Example: Minolta XE series, counterexample: Canon A1 (this one is actually microcomputer controlled). | |
| Apr 1, 2013 at 22:01 | comment | added | Michael C | 1/250 sec is really 1/256 sec. Every thing is based on powers of 2 starting with 1 second (2^0). The 1/2 stops steps above 1/250 (256) are 362.04 and 512. The 1/3 stop steps are 322.54, 406.37, and 512. | |
| Apr 1, 2013 at 18:57 | comment | added | Ryccardo | I personally know the Nikon W35 and the Electro Yashica 35 do :) Even many digital cameras do -- however you'll only see that in the EXIF. See photo.net/nikon-camera-forum/00LgqA | |
| Apr 1, 2013 at 17:36 | history | edited | mattdm | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
fix the formatting. it'd be even nicer if the whole stops lined up in each column, where they coincide....
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| Apr 1, 2013 at 17:32 | comment | added | mattdm | @Ryccardo Which cameras? | |
| Apr 1, 2013 at 10:23 | history | edited | MikeW | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 1, 2013 at 10:12 | history | edited | MikeW | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 1, 2013 at 9:48 | comment | added | Ryccardo | And yes, some cameras have stepless shutter speeds in P, A/Av, full auto and scene modes. | |
| Apr 1, 2013 at 8:30 | vote | accept | Esa Paulasto | ||
| Apr 1, 2013 at 8:26 | history | edited | MikeW | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 1, 2013 at 7:58 | history | edited | MikeW | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 1, 2013 at 7:52 | history | answered | MikeW | CC BY-SA 3.0 |