Nikon D800E User Manual - Page 141
Exposure Mode
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Exposure Mode To determine how the camera sets shutter speed and aperture when adjusting exposure, press the I (Q) button and rotate the main command dial until the desired option appears in the control panel. I (Q) button Main command dial A Lens Types When using a CPU lens equipped with an aperture ring (0 373), lock the aperture ring at the minimum aperture (highest f-number). Type G lenses are not equipped with an aperture ring. Non-CPU lenses can only be used in exposure mode g (aperture-priority auto) and h (manual). In other modes, exposure mode g is automatically selected when a non-CPU lens is attached (0 371, 374). The exposure mode indicator (e or f ) will blink in the control panel and A will be displayed in the viewfinder. A Depth-of-Field Preview Z To preview the effects of aperture, press and hold the depth-of-field preview button. The lens will be stopped down to the aperture value selected by the camera (modes e and f ) or the value chosen by the user (modes g and h), allowing depth of field to be previewed in the viewfinder. A Custom Setting e4-Modeling Flash Depth-of-field preview button This setting controls whether the built-in flash and optional flash units such as the SB-910, SB-900, SB-800, SB-700, and SB-600 (0 381) will emit a modeling flash when the depth-of-field preview button is pressed. See page 307 for more information. 117