S : Shutter-Priority Auto
Enables you to manually set the desired shutter speed (8-1/2000 sec.) in 1 EV steps; the camera automatically selects the
proper aperture to provide correct exposure.
z
Turning the
COMMAND
dial after setting Shutter-Priority Auto Exposure mode changes the shutter speed as
follows:
NOTE :
Control range of the camera
When the subject is too dark or too bright (beyond the control range of the camera) and the
SHUTTER RELEASE
button is
lightly pressed, the selected shutter speed display pulses. To avoid motion blur or incorrect exposure, change the shutter
speed setting.
A : Aperture-Priority Auto
This mode enables you to choose the camera aperture (lens' minimum to maximum in 1/3 steps) manually. The camera
automatically selects an appropriate shutter speed (8 to 1/2300 sec.) to ensure correct exposure.
z
Turning the
COMMAND
dial after setting Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure mode changes the aperture in 1/3
steps.
NOTE :
Control range of the camera
When the subject is too dark or too bright (beyond the control range of the camera) and the
SHUTTER RELEASE
button is
lightly pressed, the selected aperture display pulses. If this occurs, change the aperture setting to avoid incorrect exposure.
M : Manual
Enables you to set both shutter speed (8 sec. - 1/2000 sec. in 1 EV steps, plus long time exposure "
BULB
" up to 60 sec.)
and aperture (lens' minimum to maximum in 1/3 steps) manually.
1.
Set the Exposure mode to M, then take your finger off the
MODE
button. The aperture and shutter speed are
displayed alternately in the Control panel as the
MODE
button is pressed repeatedly.
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Nikon COOLPIX995 Digital Camera
3/15/2002
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