Nikon D50 D50 User's Manual - Page 16

The Mode Dial, Advanced Modes Exposure Modes, Point-and-Shoot Modes Digital Vari-Programs

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Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera The Mode Dial The D50 offers a choice of the following eleven shooting modes: Advanced Modes (Exposure Modes) Select these modes for full control over camera settings, including shutter speed and aperture. P: Programmed auto ( 42) S: Shutter-priority auto ( 43) A: Aperture-priority auto ( 44) M: Manual ( 45) Point-and-Shoot Modes (Digital Vari-Programs) Selecting a Digital Vari-Program automatically optimizes settings to suit the selected scene, making creative photography as simple as rotating the mode dial. : Auto ( 14) : Landscape ( 20) : Sports ( 20) : Night portrait ( 20) : Portrait ( 19) : Child ( 20) : Close up ( 20) 6

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Introduction—Getting to Know the Camera
The Mode Dial
The D50 offers a choice of the following eleven shooting
modes:
Advanced Modes (Exposure Modes)
Select these modes for full control over camera settings, in-
cluding shutter speed and aperture.
P: Programmed auto (
42)
A: Aperture-priority auto (
44)
S: Shutter-priority auto (
43)
M: Manual (
45)
Point-and-Shoot Modes (Digital Vari-Programs)
Point-and-Shoot Modes (Digital Vari-Programs)
Selecting a Digital Vari-Program automatically optimizes set-
tings to suit the selected scene, making creative photography
as simple as rotating the mode dial.
: Auto (
14)
: Landscape (
20)
: Sports (
20)
: Night portrait (
20)
: Portrait (
19)
: Child (
20)
: Close up (
20)