Bracketing

In P, S, A, and M modes, the D70S offers three types of bracketing (bracket- ing is not available in Digital Vari-Program modes). The type of bracketing performed is determined by the option selected for Custom Setting 12 (BKT set): AE & flash, AE only, Flash only, or WB bracketing ( 146).

Taking

Type

Exposure

bracketing

(AE & flash orAE only)

Flash bracketing (AE & flash or Flash only)

Description

With each shot, camera varies exposure by maximum of ±2EV, “bracketing” exposure selected with exposure compensation (modes P, S, and A) or by user (mode M). One photograph is produced each time shutter is released; up to three shots are required to complete bracketing sequence.

Camera varies flash level by maximum of ±2EV with each shot. One photograph is produced each time shutter is released; up to three shots are required to complete bracketing sequence. Available only in i-TTL and auto aperture flash control modes ( 150).

Exposure—Photographs

 

Camera creates up to three images each time shutter is released,

White balance

“bracketing” current white balance setting (

 

92). Only one

shot is required to complete bracketing sequence. Recommend-

bracketing

ed when shooting under mixed lighting or experimenting with

 

(WB bracketing) different white balance settings. Not available at NEF (Raw) or NEF+JPEG Basic image quality.

Digital Vari-Program

If a Digital Vari-Program mode is selected while bracketing is in effect, bracketing will be suspended until P, S, A, or M mode is restored.

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