e: Programmed Auto

In this mode, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture according to a built-in program to ensure optimal exposure in most situations. This mode is recommended for snapshots and other situations in which you want to leave the camera in charge of shutter speed and aperture. To take photographs in programmed auto:

1Select exposure mode e.

Press the Ibutton and rotate the main command dial until eis displayed in the viewfinder and top control panel.

Ibutton

Main command dial

2Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot.

Z

Shutter speed: 1/320 s; aperture: f/9

120

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Nikon 6MB07411-03 user manual Programmed Auto, 120, Select exposure mode e, Button Main command dial