Nikon 25446 tP, S, A, and M Modes

tP, S, A, and M Modes

P, S, A, and M modes offer control over a variety of advanced settings, including shutter speed and aperture, metering, flash compensation, and white balance.

Shutter Speed and Aperture .......................................................................................	78
Mode P (Programmed Auto)...................................................................................................	80	t
Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto)...............................................................................................	81
Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto)...........................................................................................	82
Mode M (Manual)........................................................................................................................	83
Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only) ..............................................................................	85
Exposure .........................................................................................................................	87
Metering.........................................................................................................................................	87
Autoexposure Lock (P, S, and A Modes Only)....................................................................	88
Exposure Compensation ..........................................................................................................	90
Flash Compensation ..................................................................................................................	91
Exposure and Flash Bracketing ..............................................................................................	92
White Balance ................................................................................................................	95
Fine-Tuning White Balance......................................................................................................	97
Choosing a Color Temperature ..............................................................................................	99
Preset Manual...............................................................................................................................	100
Picture Controls .............................................................................................................	108
Selecting Nikon Picture Controls ..........................................................................................	109
Modifying Existing Picture Controls.....................................................................................	110
Creating Custom Picture Controls ........................................................................................	113
Sharing Custom Picture Controls ..........................................................................................	115
Managing Custom Picture Controls .....................................................................................	117
Active D-Lighting ..........................................................................................................	119
Multiple Exposure .........................................................................................................	121
The GP-1 GPS Unit .........................................................................................................	124

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