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...photography. p Child (0 34): Create portraits of digital cameras. The Mode Dial The camera offers a choice of flowers, insects, and other scenes; 0 33): Other scenes can be selected with the command dial. 5 speeds to produce optimal results with back- n Close...of children. S-Shutter-priority auto (0 82): Choose fast M-Manual (0 84): Match shutter speed and shutter speeds to freeze action, slow shutter aperture to soften background details or other settings. P-Programmed auto (0 81): Camera chooses A-Aperture-priority auto (0 83): Adjust shutter speed and aperture, user...
...photography. p Child (0 34): Create portraits of digital cameras. The Mode Dial The camera offers a choice of flowers, insects, and other scenes; 0 33): Other scenes can be selected with the command dial. 5 speeds to produce optimal results with back- n Close...of children. S-Shutter-priority auto (0 82): Choose fast M-Manual (0 84): Match shutter speed and shutter speeds to freeze action, slow shutter aperture to soften background details or other settings. P-Programmed auto (0 81): Camera chooses A-Aperture-priority auto (0 83): Adjust shutter speed and aperture, user...
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... can be adjusted using the multi selector and press J to view options for the items listed in the information display, press the P button. Slow shutter speed, small aperture (large f-number). For information on choosing whether the cursor in the information display "wraps around," see Info wrap-around (0 168). 9 P button X A The Shutter-Speed and Aperture Displays... the R button again. ❚❚ Changing Settings in the Information Display To change settings for the highlighted item. Highlight items using the command dial and camera buttons (0 10).
... can be adjusted using the multi selector and press J to view options for the items listed in the information display, press the P button. Slow shutter speed, small aperture (large f-number). For information on choosing whether the cursor in the information display "wraps around," see Info wrap-around (0 168). 9 P button X A The Shutter-Speed and Aperture Displays... the R button again. ❚❚ Changing Settings in the Information Display To change settings for the highlighted item. Highlight items using the command dial and camera buttons (0 10).
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... compensation, and flash compensation Mode dial Command dial Choose a scene (h mode; 0 34). The Command Dial The command dial can be used with other controls to adjust a variety of aperture and shutter speed (mode P; 0 81). Mode S or M Command dial Information display Mode A Command dial Information display 10 Choose...
... compensation, and flash compensation Mode dial Command dial Choose a scene (h mode; 0 34). The Command Dial The command dial can be used with other controls to adjust a variety of aperture and shutter speed (mode P; 0 81). Mode S or M Command dial Information display Mode A Command dial Information display 10 Choose...
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... is little time to blur background or bring out background details. Use to adjust camera settings. Recommended for optimal exposure. Shutter speed Aperture Fast shutter speed (1/1,600 s) Slow shutter speed (1 s) Small aperture (f/22) Large aperture (f/5.6) (Remember, the higher the f-number, the smaller the aperture.) 80 camera selects shutter speed for best results. D Lens Aperture Rings t When using a CPU lens equipped with...
... is little time to blur background or bring out background details. Use to adjust camera settings. Recommended for optimal exposure. Shutter speed Aperture Fast shutter speed (1/1,600 s) Slow shutter speed (1 s) Small aperture (f/22) Large aperture (f/5.6) (Remember, the higher the f-number, the smaller the aperture.) 80 camera selects shutter speed for best results. D Lens Aperture Rings t When using a CPU lens equipped with...
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... To take photographs in programmed auto: 1 Rotate the mode dial to leave the camera in exposure program. 81 Mode P (Programmed Auto) In this mode, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure in the viewfinder and information display. While flexible program ...is no longer displayed, choose another mode, or turn the camera off. A The Exposure Program See page 216 ...
... To take photographs in programmed auto: 1 Rotate the mode dial to leave the camera in exposure program. 81 Mode P (Programmed Auto) In this mode, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure in the viewfinder and information display. While flexible program ...is no longer displayed, choose another mode, or turn the camera off. A The Exposure Program See page 216 ...
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... select "bulb" to M. To take photographs in t the viewfinder and information display. Mode M (Manual) In manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture. Checking the exposure indicator (0 85), adjust shutter speed and aperture. Aperture is selected by pressing the N (E) button and rotating the command dial: choose from values between the minimum and maximum...
... select "bulb" to M. To take photographs in t the viewfinder and information display. Mode M (Manual) In manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture. Checking the exposure indicator (0 85), adjust shutter speed and aperture. Aperture is selected by pressing the N (E) button and rotating the command dial: choose from values between the minimum and maximum...
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...weighted (M) or spot (N) metering (0 88). Shutter-release button While exposure lock is in the viewfinder. Matrix metering (L) will appear in effect, an AE-L indicator will not produce the desired results. 2 Lock exposure. A Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture While exposure lock is in effect..., the following settings can not be adjusted without altering the metered value for Custom Setting c1 (Shutter-release button AE-L, 0 156), exposure will lock when the shutter-release button is in ...
...weighted (M) or spot (N) metering (0 88). Shutter-release button While exposure lock is in the viewfinder. Matrix metering (L) will appear in effect, an AE-L indicator will not produce the desired results. 2 Lock exposure. A Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture While exposure lock is in effect..., the following settings can not be adjusted without altering the metered value for Custom Setting c1 (Shutter-release button AE-L, 0 156), exposure will lock when the shutter-release button is in ...
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Choose in situations in modes P, S, and A, the camera will only be changed after the camera has adjusted ISO sensitivity. 103 In mode M, shutter speed will automatically vary ISO sensitivity for the same subject. 1 Choose a bracketing option. Highlight one photograph with Active D-Lighting off, the other at image quality settings ...
Choose in situations in modes P, S, and A, the camera will only be changed after the camera has adjusted ISO sensitivity. 103 In mode M, shutter speed will automatically vary ISO sensitivity for the same subject. 1 Choose a bracketing option. Highlight one photograph with Active D-Lighting off, the other at image quality settings ...
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...SB-800, SB-600, and SB-400 flash units), possibly preventing the camera from the value selected by the user (flash level is altered from selecting slow shutter speeds. 149 When On is chosen for Minimum shutter speed. G button ➜ C shooting menu ❚❚ ISO Sensitivity Auto... M modes, ISO sensitivity will be used only if optimum exposure can not be used instead. Note that ISO sensitivity may be adjusted if underexposure would result at higher sensitivities. When On is chosen, ISO sensitivity will only be raised automatically when auto ISO sensitivity ...
...SB-800, SB-600, and SB-400 flash units), possibly preventing the camera from the value selected by the user (flash level is altered from selecting slow shutter speeds. 149 When On is chosen for Minimum shutter speed. G button ➜ C shooting menu ❚❚ ISO Sensitivity Auto... M modes, ISO sensitivity will be used only if optimum exposure can not be used instead. Note that ISO sensitivity may be adjusted if underexposure would result at higher sensitivities. When On is chosen, ISO sensitivity will only be raised automatically when auto ISO sensitivity ...
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...slightly behind subject. G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option determines whether adjustments to shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation, flash compensation, and bracketing are made in focus. c: Timers/AE Lock c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu At the default setting...Using the Rangefinder The rangefinder requires a lens with a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster and is not available in which the camera would be achieved in situations in live view. The desired results may not be unable to focus using autofocus (0 55). ...
...slightly behind subject. G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option determines whether adjustments to shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation, flash compensation, and bracketing are made in focus. c: Timers/AE Lock c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu At the default setting...Using the Rangefinder The rangefinder requires a lens with a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster and is not available in which the camera would be achieved in situations in live view. The desired results may not be unable to focus using autofocus (0 55). ...
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... Image 2 and optimize exposure for the overlay by pressing 1 or 3 to values between 0.1 and 2.0. The effects of recording, metering, shutter speed, aperture, shooting mode, exposure compensation, focal length, and image orientation) and values for white balance and Picture Control as the photograph selected ...press J (to save the overlay without displaying a preview, highlight Save and press J). Press 4 or 2 to Step 6 and select new photos or adjust gain, press W. 9 Save the overlay. After an overlay is created, the resulting image will be displayed full-frame in the monitor. + D ...
... Image 2 and optimize exposure for the overlay by pressing 1 or 3 to values between 0.1 and 2.0. The effects of recording, metering, shutter speed, aperture, shooting mode, exposure compensation, focal length, and image orientation) and values for white balance and Picture Control as the photograph selected ...press J (to save the overlay without displaying a preview, highlight Save and press J). Press 4 or 2 to Step 6 and select new photos or adjust gain, press W. 9 Save the overlay. After an overlay is created, the resulting image will be displayed full-frame in the monitor. + D ...
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...camera is in mode M. Reflex NIKKOR - - ✔ - ✔2 - Auto extension rings (PK-series 11A, 12, or 13; Compatible Non-CPU Lenses Non-CPU lenses may only be used . PC NIKKOR - ✔4 ✔ - ✔2 - Some non-CPU lenses can not be used. 3 Can be used at shutter speeds...AI-, AI-modified NIKKOR or Nikon Series E lenses - ✔1 Medical NIKKOR 120mm f/4 - ✔ ✔ - ✔2 - ✔ - ✔ 2, 3 - D Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses The following accessories and non-CPU lenses can be used with the D5000: • TC-16AS ...
...camera is in mode M. Reflex NIKKOR - - ✔ - ✔2 - Auto extension rings (PK-series 11A, 12, or 13; Compatible Non-CPU Lenses Non-CPU lenses may only be used . PC NIKKOR - ✔4 ✔ - ✔2 - Some non-CPU lenses can not be used. 3 Can be used at shutter speeds...AI-, AI-modified NIKKOR or Nikon Series E lenses - ✔1 Medical NIKKOR 120mm f/4 - ✔ ✔ - ✔2 - ✔ - ✔ 2, 3 - D Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses The following accessories and non-CPU lenses can be used with the D5000: • TC-16AS ...
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...for preset white balance: Image was not created with D5000 (0 102). If problem persists, perform image sensor cleaning (0 206). Date is attached: rotate camera mode dial to M (0 195). • Mode dial rotated to S after shutter speed of photos, choose another setting (0 109). Exposure... compensation can not be used: Choose mode P, S, or A (0 90). Effects of Picture Control differ from image to match light source (0 96). • Adjust Set ...
...for preset white balance: Image was not created with D5000 (0 102). If problem persists, perform image sensor cleaning (0 206). Date is attached: rotate camera mode dial to M (0 195). • Mode dial rotated to S after shutter speed of photos, choose another setting (0 109). Exposure... compensation can not be used: Choose mode P, S, or A (0 90). Effects of Picture Control differ from image to match light source (0 96). • Adjust Set ...
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... camera off and remove the card. 222 r • In mode: S Lower shutter speed 82 A Choose a larger aperture (smaller f-number) 83 A No Bulb in - The card is too bright. Flash is still transmitting data after - To end interval timer shooting, - if underexposed, adjust.... Contact Nikon-authorized service - Change 31, (blinks) composition or focus manually. 55, 60 • Use a lower ISO sensitivity 74 • Use commercial ND filter - Continue shooting; Flash has fired at full power. Indicator Monitor Viewfinder Solution 0 - ● Camera can not...
... camera off and remove the card. 222 r • In mode: S Lower shutter speed 82 A Choose a larger aperture (smaller f-number) 83 A No Bulb in - The card is too bright. Flash is still transmitting data after - To end interval timer shooting, - if underexposed, adjust.... Contact Nikon-authorized service - Change 31, (blinks) composition or focus manually. 55, 60 • Use a lower ISO sensitivity 74 • Use commercial ND filter - Continue shooting; Flash has fired at full power. Indicator Monitor Viewfinder Solution 0 - ● Camera can not...