Nikon 25446 Mode M (Manual), 1 Rotate the mode dial to M, 2 Choose aperture and shutter speed, Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot, 3Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot

Mode M (Manual)

In manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture. To take photographs in manual exposure mode:

1 Rotate the mode dial to M. Mode dial

2 Choose aperture and shutter speed. t

Checking exposure in the electronic analog exposure display (pg. 84), rotate the main command dial to choose a shutter speed and the sub-command dial to choose an aperture. Shutter speed can be set to values between 30 s and

1/4,000 s, or the shutter can be held open indefinitely for a long time-exposure (Aor &, pg. 85). Aperture can be set to values between the minimum and maximum for the lens.

Sub command dial

Aperture

Shutter speed

Main command dial

3Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot.

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