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>Thanks to everyone for all of the excellent suggestions on Z >system set-ups, they have been very helpful! As I expected, I >have lots of questions as I set-up my Z6 but will try to sort >them out before showing the extent of my ignorance. > >One question I do have is why the Exposure Delay Mode is being >assigned to a programmable button when slow shutter speeds >seem well suited for the electronic shutter? I am assuming >that its primary use is related to shutter shock rather than >tripod/handling related vibrations which would be better >handled with a remote release. Just trying to figure out what >I'm missing, such as, is there a good reason for staying with >the mechanical shutter at slower shutter speeds?
Exposure Delay is useful when you do not want to use a remote release. There is no observable shutter shock when using EFCS or electronic shutter.
>system set-ups, they have been very helpful! As I expected, I
>have lots of questions as I set-up my Z6 but will try to sort
>them out before showing the extent of my ignorance.
>
>One question I do have is why the Exposure Delay Mode is being
>assigned to a programmable button when slow shutter speeds
>seem well suited for the electronic shutter? I am assuming
>that its primary use is related to shutter shock rather than
>tripod/handling related vibrations which would be better
>handled with a remote release. Just trying to figure out what
>I'm missing, such as, is there a good reason for staying with
>the mechanical shutter at slower shutter speeds?
Exposure Delay is useful when you do not want to use a remote release. There is no observable shutter shock when using EFCS or electronic shutter.