Nikon 1666 Instruction Manual - Page 21

Align the shutter-speed indicator, and the exposure-meter indicator., Slowly press the shutter-

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Align the shutter-speed indicator 5 6 and the exposure-meter indicator. Slowly press the shutter-release button all the way. A 4000 2000 1000 A 4000 500 2000 1000 500 250 250 125 60 125 30 15 60 8 4 2 30 1 B 15 8 4 ... To align the two indicators, adjust the shutter -speed dial and/or the aperture setting. Tips • It is possible to perform exposure compensation by intentionally mismatching the shutter-speed indicator and the exposure-meter indicator. This will cause underexposure. This will cause overexposure. Shutter-speed indicator Exposure-meter indicator Exposure-meter indicator Shutter-speed indicator • Reference for shutter speed selection: ... If you want to freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject, choose a shutter speed over 1/500. ... If you want to create a motion effect by blurring the subject, choose a shutter speed under 1/60. ... If you want to accentuate the flow of the water, choose a shutter speed of under 1/15. ... If you want to shoot fireworks or tracks of lights at night, choose B. Example: Shutter speed of 1/15 with aperture of f/16 Example: Shutter speed of 1/500 with aperture of f/2.8 21

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Align the shutter-speed indicator
and the exposure-meter indicator.
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Slowly press the shutter-release
button all the way.
...
To align the two indicators, adjust the shutter
-speed dial and/or the aperture setting.
Tips
It is possible to perform exposure compensation by intentionally mismatching the
shutter-speed indicator and the exposure-meter indicator.
Reference for shutter speed selection:
...
If you want to freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject, choose a shutter speed
over 1/500.
...
If you want to create a motion effect by blurring the subject, choose a shutter
speed under 1/60.
...
If you want to accentuate the flow of the water, choose a shutter speed of under 1/15.
...
If you want to shoot fireworks or tracks of lights at night, choose B.
This will cause underexposure.
This will cause overexposure.
Shutter-speed indicator
Exposure-meter indicator
Exposure-meter indicator
Example: Shutter speed of 1/15 with
aperture of f/16
Example: Shutter speed of 1/500 with
aperture of f/2.8
Shutter-speed indicator