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j, k, l, m Modes (Setting the Exposure for Shooting)

j (Programmed auto)

Use for automatic control of the exposure by the camera.

 

Different combinations of shutter speed and aperture

 

value can be selected without changing the exposure

 

by rotating the command dial (“flexible program”).

 

While flexible program is in effect, a flexible program

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mark (A) is displayed next to the mode indicator (j)

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in the upper left of the monitor screen.

 

To cancel the flexible program, rotate the command dial until the flexible program mark (A) is no longer displayed. Selecting another shooting mode, or turning off the camera, also cancels flexible program.

k (Shutter-priority auto)

Use to shoot fast moving subjects with a fast shutter speed, or use to emphasize the movements of a moving subject with a slow shutter speed.

The shutter speed can be adjusted by rotating the command dial.

l (Aperture-priority auto)

Use to bring subjects including both the foreground and background into focus or blur the subject's background intentionally.

The aperture value can be adjusted by rotating the multi selector.

 

 

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m(Manual)

Use to control the exposure according to shooting requirements.

When adjusting the aperture value or shutter speed, the degree of deviation from the exposure value measured by the camera is displayed in the exposure indicator of the monitor screen. The degree of deviation in the exposure indicator is displayed in EVs (-2 to +2 EV in increments of 1/3 EV).

The shutter speed can be adjusted by rotating the command dial and the aperture value can be adjusted by rotating the multi selector.

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Nikon 26397, P520 Red, P520 Black, COOLPIXP520BLK Programmed auto, Shutter-priority auto, Aperture-priority auto, Manual