Set Exposure Mode to 8

When the exposure mode is set to 8 , the camera automatically controls all

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Set exposure mode to 8.

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When the shutter release button is lightly pressed , shutter speed and aperture are indicated in the LCD panel and viewfinder.

When the exposure mode is set to 8 , Mat rix Metering is automatically selected.

Check if the AF Area mode is set to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority. See page 48 for details.

Matrix Metering (page 34)

The Matrix Meter employed in the N55 uses a five-

segment sensor to achieve superior metering results

 

 

 

even in extremely complex lighting conditions. The

 

 

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microcomputer analyzes data including scene

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brightness and contrast-and subject distance when

you use a G- or D-type Nikkor lens (3D Matrix

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Metering is performed)-and makes the calculations

 

 

 

necessary to assure correct exposure. This camera

automatically selects Matrix Metering in all exposure modes except Manual exposure mode (page 60).

Check point

In 8 mode, Flexible Program (p. 55), Exposure Compensation (p. 64), Auto Exposure Bracketing (p. 66), Multiple Exposure (p. 69), Slow Sync (p. 78) and Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync (p. 79) cannot be set.

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