Nikon 18-55MM - D300S DSLR Digital Camera, User Manual, Page: 413 / 432

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Shutter
Type Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
shutter
Speed
1
/
8000
– 30 s in steps of
1
/
3
,
1
/
2
, or 1 EV, bulb, X250
Flash sync speed X=
1
/
250
s; synchronizes with shutter at
1
/
320
s or slower
(flash range drops at speeds between
1
/
250
and
1
/
320
s)
Release
Release mode S (single frame), C
L
(continuous low speed), C
H
(continuous high speed), J (quiet shutter-release), E
(self-timer), M
UP
(mirror up)
Approximate frame
advance rate
(CIPA guidelines) • With EN-EL3e : 1–7 fps ( C
L
) or 7 fps ( C
H
)
•
With optional M
B
-D10 multi-power battery pack and EN-EL4a
:
1–7 ( C
L
) or 8 fps ( C
H
)
Self-timer Can be selected from 2, 5, 10, and 20 s duration
Exposure
Metering TTL exposure metering using 1,005-pixel RGB sensor
Metering method • Matrix : 3D color matrix metering II (type G and D
lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses);
color matrix metering available with non-CPU lenses
if user provides lens data
•
Center-weighted
: Weight of 75% given to 8 mm circle in
center of frame. Diameter of circle can be changed to
6, 10, or 13 mm, or weighting can be based on
average of entire frame (fixed at 8 mm when non-
CPU lens is used)
• Spot : Meters 3 mm circle (about 2% of frame) centered
on selected focus point (on center focus point when
non-CPU lens is used)
Range (ISO 100, f/1.4
lens, 20 °C/68 °F) • Matrix or center-weighted metering : 0–20 EV
• Spot metering : 2–20 EV
Exposure meter coupling Combined CPU and AI
Exposure mode Programmed auto with flexible program ( e ); shutter-
priority auto (
f
); aperture-priority auto (
g
); manual (
h
)
Exposure compensation –5 – +5 EV in increments of
1
/
3
,
1
/
2
, or 1 EV
Exposure bracketing 2–9 frames in steps of
1
/
3
,
1
/
2
,
2
/
3
, or 1 EV