Nikon COOLPIX 5000 P5000 User's Manual - Page 54

In mode, the user controls both shutter speed and aperture., Manual

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M: Manual In mode M, the user controls both shutter speed and aperture. 1 Rotate mode dial to M. 1/125 F4.3 9 2 Select shutter speed or aperture. Selected item changes each time multi selector is pressed to right. 1/125 F4.3 9 3 Set selected item. Exposure display shows amount pictures will over- or under- exposed at current settings (see below). Shutter speeds slower than 1/4s are dis- played in red (B 40). Shutter speed of 1/250 F4.3 9 /1 2,000s is only available if camera is zoomed all the way out and aperture is set to f/7.6. 4 Select remaining item (aperture or shutter speed). Repeat steps 3-4 until desired exposure is achieved. 1/250 F4.3 9 5 Take pictures. Camera automatically compares distances to subjects in nine focus areas and sets focus and exposure for clos- est subject (B 76). 1/250 F2.7 9 C The Exposure Display The exposure display, which is displayed for a few seconds each time aperture or shutter speed is adjusted, shows the amount exposure deviates from the value selected by the camera in EVs (-2 to +2EV in increments of 1/3EV). The display at right indicates that the picture will be underexposed by -1EV. 42 P, S, A, and M Modes Underexposed Overexposed -2 ±0 +2 -1 +1 (Values in EVs)

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42
P, S, A, and M Modes
M
: Manual
In mode
M
, the user controls both shutter speed and aperture.
C
The Exposure Display
The exposure display, which is displayed for a few seconds
each time aperture or shutter speed is adjusted, shows the
amount exposure deviates from the value selected by the
camera in EVs (–2 to +2EV in increments of
1
/
3
EV).
The dis-
play at right indicates that the picture will be underexposed
by –1EV.
1
Rotate mode dial to
M
.
2
Select shutter speed or aperture.
Selected
item changes each time multi selector is
pressed to right.
3
Set selected item.
Exposure display shows
amount
pictures
will
over-
or
under-
exposed at current settings (see below).
Shutter speeds slower than
1
/
4
s are dis-
played in red (
B
40).
Shutter speed of
1
/
2,000
s is only available if camera is zoomed
all the way out and aperture is set to f/7.6.
4
Select remaining item (aperture or shutter
speed).
Repeat steps 3–4 until desired
exposure is achieved.
5
Take pictures.
Camera automatically com-
pares distances to subjects in nine focus
areas and sets focus and exposure for clos-
est subject (
B
76).
Underexposed
Overexposed
–2
±0
+2
–1
+1
(Values in EVs)
9
1/125
1/125
1/125
F4.3
F4.3
F4.3
9
1/125
1/125
1/125
F4.3
F4.3
F4.3
9
9
9
1/250
1/250
1/250
F4.3
F4.3
F4.3
9
9
9
1/250
1/250
1/250
F4.3
F4.3
F4.3
9
9
9
1/250
1/250
1/250
F2.7
F2.7
F2.7