Nikon D200 D200 User's Manual - Page 79

AF Micro Nikkor Lenses, Long Exp. NR

Get Nikon D200 - Digital Camera SLR PDF manuals and user guides
UPC - 018208252350
View all Nikon D200 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 79 highlights

Reference-Exposure Electronic Analog Exposure Displays At shutter speeds other than , the electronic analog exposure displays in the control panel and viewfinder show whether the photograph would be under- or over-exposed at current settings. Depending on the option chosen for Custom Setting b3 (EV Step), the amount of under- or over-exposure is shown in increments of / EV, / EV, or 1 EV. If the limits of the exposure metering system are exceeded, the displays will flash. "EV step" set to "1/3 step" Control panel Viewfinder "EV step" set to "1/2 step" Control panel Viewfinder Optimal exposure "EV step" set to "1 step" Control panel Viewfinder Underexposed by / EV Underexposed by / EV Underexposed by 1 EV Overexposed by more than 3 EV * * At 1/3 step, appears in the viewfinder when overexposure exceeds 2 EV. AF Micro Nikkor Lenses Provided that an external exposure meter is used, the exposure ratio need only be taken into account when the lens aperture ring is used to set aperture. Non-CPU Lenses If the maximum aperture of the lens has been specified using the Non-CPU lens data item in shooting menu ( 93) when a non-CPU lens is attached, the current f/-number will be displayed in the viewfinder and control panel, rounded to the nearest full stop. Otherwise the aperture displays will show only the number of stops ( , with maximum aperture displayed as ) and the f/number must be read from the lens aperture ring. Long Exp. NR ( 131) To reduce noise at slow shutter speeds, select On for the Long Exp. NR option in the shooting menu. b3-EV Step ( 154) This option controls whether changes to shutter speed and aperture are made in increments equivalent to / EV (the default setting), / EV, or 1 EV. f5-Command Dials ( 170) Command Dials > Change Main/Sub and Command Dials > Aperture setting control whether aperture is assigned with the main command dial, the sub-command dial, or the lens aperture ring. Regardless of the settings chosen, the sub-command dial is always used with type G lenses, the lens aperture ring with non-CPU lenses. 69

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182
  • 183
  • 184
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • 188
  • 189
  • 190
  • 191
  • 192
  • 193
  • 194
  • 195
  • 196
  • 197
  • 198
  • 199
  • 200
  • 201
  • 202
  • 203
  • 204
  • 205
  • 206
  • 207
  • 208
  • 209
  • 210
  • 211
  • 212
  • 213
  • 214
  • 215
  • 216
  • 217
  • 218
  • 219
  • 220
  • 221
69
Reference—Exposure
AF Micro Nikkor Lenses
Provided that an external exposure meter is used
, the exposure ratio need only be taken
into account when the lens aperture ring is used to set aperture.
Non-CPU Lenses
If the maximum aperture of the lens has been specified using the
Non-CPU lens data
item in shooting menu (
93) when a non-CPU lens is attached, the current f/-num-
ber will be displayed in the viewfinder and control
panel, rounded to the nearest full stop.
Otherwise the
aperture displays will show only the number of stops
(
, with maximum aperture displayed as
) and the f/-
number must be read from the lens aperture ring.
Long Exp. NR (
131)
To reduce noise at slow shutter speeds, select
On
for the
Long Exp. NR
option in the
shooting menu.
b3—EV Step (
154)
This option controls whether changes to shutter speed and aperture are made in incre-
ments equivalent to / EV (the default setting), / EV, or 1 EV.
f5—Command Dials (
170)
Command Dials
>
Change Main / Sub
and
Command Dials
>
Aperture setting
control
whether aperture is assigned with the main command dial, the sub-command dial, or the
lens aperture ring.
Regardless of the settings chosen, the sub-command dial is always used
with type G lenses, the lens aperture ring with non-CPU lenses.
At shutter speeds other than
, the electronic analog exposure displays in the con-
trol panel and viewfinder show whether the photograph would be under- or over-ex-
posed at current settings.
Depending on the option chosen for Custom Setting b3 (
EV
Step
), the amount of under- or over-exposure is shown in increments of / EV, / EV, or
1 EV.
If the limits of the exposure metering system are exceeded, the displays will flash.
“EV step” set to “1/3 step”
“EV step” set to “1/2 step”
“EV step” set to “1 step”
Control panel
Viewfinder
Control panel
Viewfinder
Control panel
Viewfinder
Optimal exposure
Underexposed by / EV
Underexposed by / EV
Underexposed by 1 EV
Overexposed by more than 3 EV
*
* At
1/3 step
,
appears in the viewfinder when overexposure exceeds 2 EV.
Electronic Analog Exposure Displays