Nikon 1776 Instruction Manual - Page 25

exposure modes

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o Check points o z o Three metering systems-the N80/N80QD features Matrix, Center- i o Weighted and Spot Metering (page 48). ~ Four exposure modes-the N80/N80QD features Auto-Multi Program, o Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual exposure modes. Each exposure mode provides a choice of exposure controls for various shooting situations. See step 5.2 for a summary of each () i exposure mode and its reference page for operating instructions and details . • Shooting characteristics of exposure modes Symbol Exposure mode P Auto-Multi Program P. 50 S Shutter-Priority Auto P.52 Shooting characteristics Camera controls shutter speed and aperture automatically-allowing you to freely take pictures, concentrating only on the shutter release opportunity. In addition, other settings, such as Flexible Program (page 51) or exposure compensation (page 60) are possible. You set desired shutter speed , and the camera selects the correct aperture. "Freeze" the motion of a moving subject using a fast shutter speed or "blur" the subject using a slower speed. You set the desired aperture, and the camera selects the correct shutter speed . A Aperture-Priority Auto P. 54 Lets you determine depth of the in-focus area (page 88), so you can choose whether near or far subjects are in sharp focus, or whether foreground or background is to be blurred . M Manual P.56 Shutter speed and aperture are set manually. Suitable for situations where it is difficult to attain the desired effect using other exposure modes. Also, use Manual exposure mode when using a non-CPU Nikkor lens. (Camera's exposure meter cannot be used .) 25

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o
Check
points
o
Three metering
systems-the
N80/N80QD features Matrix, Center-
Weighted and Spot Metering (page
48).
o
Four exposure
modes-the
N80/N80QD features Auto-Multi Program,
Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual exposure
modes.
Each
exposure mode provides a choice of exposure controls
for various shooting situations. See step
5.2
for a summary of each
exposure mode and its reference page for operating instructions and
details .
• Shooting characteristics
of
exposure modes
Symbol
Exposure
mode
Shooting
characteristics
Camera controls shutter speed and
aperture
automatically-allowing
you to
P
Auto-Multi
freely take pictures, concentrating only on
Program
P.
50
the shutter release opportunity.
In
addition,
other settings, such
as
Flexible Program
(page
51)
or exposure compensation (page
60)
are possible.
You
set desired shutter speed, and the
S
Shutter-Priority
camera selects the correct aperture.
Auto
P.52
"Freeze" the motion
of
a moving subject
using a fast shutter speed or "blur" the
subject using a slower speed.
You
set the desired aperture, and the
camera selects the correct shutter speed.
A
Aperture-Priority
Lets you determine depth
of
the in-focus
area (page
88)
, so you can choose whether
Auto
P.
54
near or far subjects are
in
sharp focus, or
whether foreground or background is to be
blurred.
Shutter speed and aperture are set
manually. Suitable for situations where it is
M
difficult to attain the desired effect using
Manual
P.56
other exposure modes. Also, use Manual
exposure mode when using a non-CPU
Nikkor lens. (Camera's exposure meter
cannot be used.)
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