Nikon 1776 Instruction Manual - Page 26

Hold Camera and Focus

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6 Hold Camera and Focus Lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on the subject and when the subject is in focus, causes. to appear in the viewfinder. 6.1 Hold the camera properly. • Keep your elbow propped against your body for support. • Stand with one foot forward a half step and keep your upper body still. • Grasp the camera handgrip with your right hand and use your left hand to cradle the camera (or lens). Camera shake and shutter speed Preventing camera shake is crucial when taking photographs. In general, you should set the shutter speed faster than 1/ 60 sec. Use of a tripod or Speed light (pages 30, 78) is recommended for shooting at shutter speeds slower than 1/60 sec. NOTE: Composing frame This camera's viewfinder frame shows approximately 92% of the image actually exposed on the film frame. Therefore, the actual exposed frame is somewhat larger than the image you see through the viewfinder. Note that the edges of a negative film are partially cropped by most labs. 26

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6
6.1
26
Hold Camera and Focus
Lightly pressing the shutter
release button automatically
focuses the camera
on
the
subject and when the subject is
in
focus,
causes.
to appear
in
the viewfinder.
Hold the camera properly.
• Keep your elbow propped against your body for support.
• Stand with one foot forward a half step and keep your upper body still.
• Grasp the camera handgrip with your right hand and use your left hand to
cradle the camera (or lens).
Camera
shake
and
shutter
speed
Preventing camera shake
is
crucial when taking photographs.
In
general, you should set the shutter speed faster than 1/
60
sec. Use of a
tripod or Speed light (pages
30
,
78)
is
recommended for shooting at
shutter speeds slower than 1/
60
sec.
N
OTE
: Compos
ing
frame
This camera's viewfinder frame
sh
ows approximately 92%
of
the image
actually exposed
on
the film frame. Therefore, the actual exposed frame
is
somewhat larger than the image you see through the viewfinder. Note
that the edges of a negative film are partially cropped by most labs.