Nikon 6MB07411-03 user manual Long Time-Exposures, Ready the camera, 128

Long Time-Exposures

At a shutter speed of A, the shutter will remain open while the shutter-release button is held down. Use for long time-exposure photographs of moving lights, the stars, night scenery, or fireworks. A tripod and optional remote cord (0 376) are recommended to prevent blur.

1Ready the camera.

Mount the camera on a tripod or place it on a stable, level surface. If you are using an optional remote cord, attach it to the camera.

Z

ALong Time-Exposures

Close the viewfinder eyepiece shutter to prevent light entering via the viewfinder from appearing in the photograph or interfering with exposure. Nikon recommends using a fully-charged EN-EL4a battery or an optional EH-6 AC adapter to prevent loss of power while the shutter is open. Note that noise (randomly-spaced bright pixels or fog) may be present in long exposures; before shooting, choose On for the Long exp. NR option in the shooting menu (0 291).

2Select exposure mode h.

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

Ibutton

Main command dial

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