INON D-180 Manual
Version 1. October 4, 2003
Copyright 2002, 2003 by INON America, Inc. All rights reserved.
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and filling in the blanks below.
1) ISO sensitivity effective range ISO to ISO
2) Largest aperture value (at both
T
ele and
M
acro) W:f/ - T:f/
3) Smallest aperture value (at both
T
ele and
M
acro) W:f/ - T:f/
Naming conventions of cameras having shooting modes capable of settable aperture values:
Olympus A (Aperture Priority Mode) / M (Manual Mode)
Canon Av (Aperture Priority AE) / M (Manual Exposure)
Nikon A (Aperture Priority Auto) / M (Manual)
By setting the D-180 to External Auto as described above, imaging with external strobes is easier
compared to conventional strobes using manual flash adjustment. However, in order to achieve
“proper” exposure of various subjects and shooting conditions it is necessary to have a deep
understanding of “exposure”, especially the relationship between exposure from natural ambient
light and exposure from strobe light. (See Ref. No. 8, page 42)
Digital Camera Setting Example No. 1A
(Olympus C-4040 Zoom)
(And for cameras having settable ISO, Aperture Value, and with Aperture Value visible in LCD
display)
1) Turn Mode Dial to “A/S/M”, push “OK/MENU” Button, push camera’s Arrow Pad control to
RIGHT and enter “MODE MENU”.
2) In the MODE MENU Tabs, set ISO to “100”; and then “A/S/M Mode” to either A (Aperture
Priority) or M (Manual).
3) Push OK/MENU to complete this setting.
4) Push Flash Mode Button to Fill-in Flash.
5) If the camera is set to Aperture Priority Mode, push the
Arrow Pad either up or down and choose an aperture
value. If camera is set to Manual Mode, push Arrow
Pad either right or left.
6) When camera is set to any mode
other than
Manual
Mode, push the Arrow Pad up or down to set Exposure
Compensation as necessary.
7) Confirm these settings in the LCD display.
C-4040 Zoom LCD Monitor Display
Shooting Mode (Aperture Priority)
Aperture Value
Fill-in Flash
ISO
Exposure Compensation
