Nikon N5005 instruction manual Manual Exposure Mode

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MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE

In manual exposure mode, both shutter speed and aperture can be set manually according to the desired effect. Use fast shutter speeds to stop the action, slower speeds to create motion effects or less distinct outlines. Manually.setting the exposure mode also lets you control depth of field, either by softening the background so the main subject of the picture stands out, or by creating overall uniform sharpness.

Note that Center-Weighted Metering is selected in manual exposure mode.

1. Set shutter speed dial to desired	2. Set aperture dial to desired f-number.
speed.

3. With your eye on the viewfinder, lightly press the shutter release button.

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Contents Nikon Contents Operation in shutter-priority Auto exposure mode Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash Center-Weighted Fill-FlashOperation in programmed Foreword Nomenclature Lens AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/3.3-4.5Page Inside viewfinder Basic Operation Aperture at its minimum settingOn AF Nikkor lenses. Then lock lens Installing Batteries Checking Batiery Power Page Loading Film Page Basic Shooting Page Page + lights up · Overexposure warning Lights up · Underexposure warningRewinding Film Open camera back and remove film cartridge Autofocus FocusWith a moving subject Taking pictures with an off-center main subject Autofocusing with AF illuminator Manual Focus with Electronic Focusing Confirmation §\ilManual Focus Using Clear Matte Field Special Focusing Situations Very dark subjectLow-contrast subject Subject with no vertical linesShutter Speed Dial ExposureShutter Speed Dial and Aperture Dial Aperture DialAuto Multi-Program chart Auto MULTI-PROGRAMSHUTIER-PRIORITY Auto Exposure Mode + lights up· or Light up Flash or speedlightAPERTURE-PRIORITY Exposure Mode MlNIIIl.QLight up Manual Exposure Mode Underexposure warning + Overexposure warning +1EVCorrect exposure Underexposure warning 1EVTsetting Exposure Metering System Matrix MeteringScene containing the sun or scenes with high reflectivity Matrix Metering VS. CENTER-WEIGHTED MeteringScene containing the sun Outdoor backlit subjectMatrix Metering Center-Weighted Metering Outdoor backlit subject Front-lit subjectSmall, dark subjects against a bright background Sunset scenes CENTER-WEIGHTED Metering for Special Exposure Situations AEL Auto Exposure Lock buttonManual exposure mode SELF-TIMER Focus subject before pressing self-timer buttonTo cancel the self-timer after activating Press self-timer Flash Photography Automatic Balanced FILL-FLASHCenter-Weighted Fill-Flash Matrix Balanced Fill-FlashAperture-priority auto and manual exposure mode Using BUILT-IN TTL FlashShutter-priority auto exposure mode Operation in programmed auto exposure mode Guide for flash shooting distance range at ISO If ready-light blinks for a few seconds after shooting Operation in shutter-priority auto exposure mode For indoor subjects 7m-4.3m 2.3 ft.-14.1 ft At 1/30 sec If ready-light blinks for a few seconds after shooting Auto exposure mode Operation in aperture-priority1239 With ready-light off, flash is charging and shutter is Operation in manual exposure mode For controlled shutter speed, see the table on If ready-light blinks for a few seconds after shooting Usable AF Nikkor Lenses If focal length in use is 60mm or shorter BUILT-IN Flash SpecificationsGuide number If focal length in use is longer than 60mm100 TIL auto Non-TIL Speedlight Compatibility ChartSpeed lights flash exposure mode Nikon Speedlight Guide Number SystemWhen mountable non-AF Nikkor lenses are used LensesFocusing Exposure Control Lens compatibilityAccessory Compatibility Camera Care Tips Never touch the shutter curtainsPage Few times every month Replace all batteries at the same time Specifications Page With AF Nikkor 35-70mm f/3.3-4.5 Page Glossary ISO film speed Flash synchronizationNumber Matrix Metering systemTTL TTL auto flashExposure indicator LEOs without flash Ready-light LED Viewfinder InformationNikon Nikon Corporation