Nikon D50 D50 User's Manual - Page 101

AF Area Illm, ISO Control, P, S, A, M

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8: AF Area Illm At the default setting of Auto, the active focus area will be highlighted in red in the viewfinder as needed to establish contrast with the background. The active focus area will not light if Off is selected; if On is selected, the focus area will light regardless of the brightness of the background (this may make it difficult to see the focus active focus area against a bright background). 9: ISO Control At the default setting of On, the camera will automatically adjust sensitivity (ISO equivalency) to help achieve optimal exposure in , , , , , , and modes. ISO AUTO will be displayed in the control panel and viewfinder. Select Off to choose a value for sensitivity using the ISO option in the shooting menu ( 39). This option is not available in P, S, A, and M modes. Setup Custom Settings "ISO Control" "ISO Auto" These settings determine how sensitivity is set: Mode , , , , , , P, S, A, M Camera sets sensitivity 9: ISO Control > On - User sets sensitivity 9: ISO Control > Off 10: ISO Auto > Off 10: ISO Auto > Off User sets sensitivity; camera adjusts for optimal exposure 9: ISO Control > Off 10: ISO Auto > On 10: ISO Auto > On The sensitivity value displayed when the (ISO) button is pressed is the value selected by the user. Values selected automatically by the camera are not displayed ( 39). 91

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Setup
Custom Settings
8: AF Area Illm
At the default setting of
Auto
, the active focus
area will be highlighted in red in the viewfinder
as needed to establish contrast with the back-
ground.
The active focus area will not light if
Off
is selected; if
On
is selected, the focus area
will light regardless of the brightness of the back-
ground (this may make it difficult to see the focus
active focus area against a bright background).
9: ISO Control
At the default setting of
On
, the camera will au-
tomatically adjust sensitivity (ISO equivalency) to
help achieve optimal exposure in
,
,
,
,
,
, and
modes.
ISO AUTO
will be displayed
in the control panel and viewfinder.
Select
Off
to
choose a value for sensitivity using the
ISO
option
in the shooting menu (
39).
This option is not
available in
P
,
S
,
A
, and
M
modes.
“ISO Control” “ISO Auto”
These settings determine how sensitivity is set:
Mode
,
,
,
,
,
,
P, S, A, M
Camera sets sensitivity
9: ISO Control
>
On
User sets sensitivity
9: ISO Control
>
Off
10: ISO Auto
>
Off
10: ISO Auto
>
Off
User sets sensitivity; camera
adjusts for optimal exposure
9: ISO Control
>
Off
10: ISO Auto
>
On
10: ISO Auto
>
On
The sensitivity value displayed when the
(
ISO
) button is pressed is the value
selected by the user.
Values selected automatically by the camera are not dis-
played (
39).