Nikon D70 User Manual download pdf (Page 92)

Taking Photographs—Exposure

M: Manual

In mode M, the user controls both shutter speed and aperture. Shut ter speed

can be set to values between 30 s and

8,000 s, or the shutter can be held

open indeﬁ nitely for a long time-exposure ( ). Aperture can be set to

val ues between the minimum and maximum values for the lens. Using the

elec tron ic analog exposure display in the viewﬁ nder, you can adjust exposure

ac cord ing to shooting con di tions and the task at hand.

To take pho to graphs in manual exposure mode:

Rotate the mode dial to M.

Rotate the main com mand dial to choose a shut ter speed, and the sub-

com mand dial to set aperture. Check exposure in the electronic an a log

ex po sure display (see opposite), and con tin ue to adjust shut ter speed and

ap er ture until the de sired ex po sure is achieved.

Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot.

1 2 ... 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 ... 217 218

No comments

Nikon D70 User Manual Page 92