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WWW.LENSINC.NET Shooting in Each Exposure Mode-continued • ™: Shutter-Priority Auto Enables you to manually set your desired shutter speed (30-1/8000 sec.); the camera automatically selects the proper aperture to provide correct exposure. With high shutter speeds, you can freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject; with slower speeds, you can create a blurry, motion effect. • Shutter-Priority Auto can only be selected with CPU lens. 1 Rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressing the exposure mode ∆ button to select ™. • When CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type is not set to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and shutter locks. • When a non-CPU lens is attached, exposure mode automatically switches to Aperture-Priority Auto. ™ blinks in the LCD panel and A appears in the viewfinder. Set/confirm aperture with the lens aperture ring since ƒ-appears instead of the aperture value in the LCD panel and viewfinder. 2 Set the shutter speed by rotating the Main-Command Dial. Locking shutter speed To lock the shutter speed set in step 2, rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressing the shutter speed/aperture lock button - so shutter speed lock indication ¬ appears in the LCD panel and viewfinder. To release the lock, rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressing the shutter speed/aperture lock button - so shutter speed lock indication ¬ disappears in the LCD panel and viewfinder. 3 Compose picture, focus and shoot. • When the subject is too dark or bright, one of the following warning indications will appear in the LCD panel or viewfinder. (Electronic analog exposure display will also indicate the amount of under- or overexposure.) • H1: Select higher shutter speed. If the warning indication still remains on, use ND filter. • Lo: Select a slower shutter speed. If the warning indication still remains on, use Speedlight. · 2: Shutter speed/aperture value displayed in the LCD panel and viewfinder can be set to change in steps of 1/2 or one (page 71). Exposure · 12: Shutter speed can be set to change with Sub-Command Dial (page 73). 48 49

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Shooting in Each Exposure Mode
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Exposure
: Shutter-Priority Auto
Enables you to manually set your desired
shutter speed (30-1/8000 sec.); the
camera automatically selects the proper
aperture to provide correct exposure. With
high shutter speeds, you can freeze the
motion of a fast-moving subject; with
slower speeds, you can create a blurry,
motion effect.
Shutter-Priority Auto can only be
selected with CPU lens.
1
2
Set the shutter speed by rotating the Main-Command
Dial.
Rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressing the
exposure mode
button to select
.
• When CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type is not set to its minimum aperture
setting,
ƒEE
blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and shutter locks.
• When a non-CPU lens is attached, exposure mode automatically switches
to Aperture-Priority Auto.
blinks in the LCD panel and
A
appears in the
viewfinder. Set/confirm aperture with the lens aperture ring since
ƒ--
appears instead of the aperture value in the LCD panel and viewfinder.
·
12
:
Shutter speed can be set to change with Sub-Command Dial
(page 73).
Locking shutter speed
To lock the shutter speed set in step 2,
rotate the Main-Command Dial while
pressing the shutter speed/aperture
lock button
so shutter speed lock
indication
¬
appears in the LCD panel
and viewfinder. To release the lock,
rotate the Main-Command Dial while
pressing the shutter speed/aperture lock button
so shutter speed
lock indication
¬
disappears in the LCD panel and viewfinder.
Compose picture, focus and shoot.
• When the subject is too dark or bright, one of the following warning
indications will appear in the LCD panel or viewfinder. (Electronic analog
exposure display will also indicate the amount of under- or overexposure.)
H1
:
Select higher shutter speed. If the warning indication still remains
on, use ND filter.
Lo
:
Select a slower shutter speed. If the warning indication still remains
on, use Speedlight.
·
2
:
Shutter speed/aperture value displayed in the LCD panel and
viewfinder can be set to change in steps of 1/2 or one (page 71).
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