Nikon 1 V1, 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.
1 Choose a combination of shutter speed and aperture.
Although the shutter speed and aper-
ture chosen by the camera will pro-
duce optimal results, you can also
choose from other combinations that
will produce the same exposure (“flex-
ible program”). Press
W
up for large
apertures (low f-numbers) that blur
background details or fast shutter
speeds that “freeze” motion. Press
down for small apertures (high f-num-
bers) that increase depth of field or
slow shutter speeds that blur motion.
U
is displayed while flexible program
is in effect.
2 Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot.
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