Nikon F55 Instruction Manual - Page 28
Auto-Multi Program
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Auto-Multi Program P: Auto-Multi Program The camera automatically controls exposure to achieve correct exposure in any shooting situation. For more complex shooting, use Flexible Program (page 55), Exposure Compensation (page 64) or Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 66). • P (Auto-Multi Program) can only be used with a CPU Nikkor lens such as G- or D-type Nikkor (page 88). Tip Auto-Multi Program is best suited for snapshots. 1 Set the exposure mode dial to P. NOTE: CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Always set the aperture ring of a CPU Nikkor lens (except G-type) to its minimum (largest f-number). When the lens is not set to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter locks. 54 Difference between a (AUTO mode) and P (Auto-Multi Program) Although exposure controls are the same, with Auto-Multi Program, you can select functions such as Flexible Program, Exposure Compensation, Auto Exposure Bracketing, Multiple Exposure (page 69) or Slow Sync flash (page 78) for more flexible shooting. In Auto-Multi Program, however, the built-in Speedlight does not pop up automatically with a dark or backlit subject. 2 Compose picture, confirm focus indicator / and shoot. • When the subject is too dark or too bright, one of the following warning indications will appear in the viewfinder and LCD panel. • HI: Use ND filter (optional). • Lo: Use Speedlight. • If the subject is too dark or backlit, the flash recommended indication fi blinks in the viewfinder when you lightly press the shutter release button. Use the Speedlight (page 80/91). Flexible Program By rotating Command Dial in Auto-Multi Program, you can change the combination of shutter speed and aperture while maintaining correct exposure. With this function, you can shoot in Auto-Multi Program as though shooting in Shutter-Priority Auto or Aperture-Priority Auto. To cancel the Flexible Program, either change the exposure mode, turn off the power switch, or use the built-in Speedlight (page 80). 55 EXPOSURE MODE