Nikon COOLPIX S9700 Product Manual - Page 70

Shooting Features j (Programmed auto) Use for automatic control of the exposure by the camera. • Different combinations of shutter speed and aperture value can be selected without changing the exposure by rotating the multi selector ("flexible program"). While flexible 1/250 F3.7 25m 0s 880 program is in effect, a flexible program mark (A) is displayed next to the mode indicator (j) in the upper left of the monitor. • To cancel flexible program, rotate the multi selector until the flexible program mark (A) is no longer displayed. Selecting another shooting mode, or turning off the camera, also cancels flexible program. k (Shutter-priority auto) Use to shoot fast moving subjects at a fast shutter speed, or use to emphasize the movements of a moving subject at a slow shutter speed. • The shutter speed can be adjusted by rotating the multi selector. 1/250 F3.7 25m 0s 880 l (Aperture-priority auto) Use to bring subjects including both the foreground and background into focus or blur the subject's background intentionally. • The aperture value can be adjusted by rotating the multi selector. 1/250 F3.7 25m 0s 880 m (Manual) Exposure indicator Use to control the exposure according to shooting requirements. • When adjusting the aperture value or shutter speed, the degree of deviation from the exposure value measured by the camera is displayed in the exposure indicator of the monitor. The degree of deviation in the 1/250 F3.7 25m 0s 880 exposure indicator is displayed in EVs (-2 to +2 EV in increments of 1/3 EV). • Use the multi selector K to select the shutter speed or aperture value and rotate the multi selector to adjust either of them. 46