Nikon 1 J2, User Manual

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P Programmed Auto
In this mode, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed
and aperture for optimal exposure in most situations. This mode
is recommended for snapshots and other situations in which
you want to leave the camera in charge of shutter speed and
aperture.
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Choosing a Combination of Shutter Speed and Aperture
Although the shutter speed and aperture
chosen by the camera will produce opti-
mal results, you can also choose from
other combinations that will produce the
same exposure (“flexible program”). Press
W
up for large apertures (low f-numbers)
that blur background details or fast shut-
ter speeds that “freeze” motion, or press
down for small apertures (high f-num-
bers) that increase depth of field or slow
shutter speeds that blur motion.
U
is dis-
played while flexible program is in effect.
A
Restoring Default Shutter Speed and Aperture Settings
To restore default shutter speed and aperture settings, press W up or
down until
U
is no longer displayed, choose another mode, rotate the
mode dial, or turn the camera off. The default shutter speed and aper-
ture is automatically restored when the camera enters standby mode.
W
control