M Manual - Nikon 1J5 User Manual

M Manual

In manual mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture.
❚❚ Choosing Shutter Speed and Aperture
Adjust shutter speed and aperture with
reference to the exposure indicator
(0 52). Rotate the command dial to
adjust shutter speed and the multi selec-
tor to adjust aperture: rotate the control
to the right for faster shutter speeds or
smaller apertures (higher f-numbers), to
the left for slower shutter speeds and
larger apertures (lower f-numbers). Shut-
R
ter speeds can be set to values as fast as
/ s or as slow as 30 s, or to "Bulb" to
1
16,000
hold the shutter open indefinitely for a
long time-exposure. Aperture can be set to values between the
minimum and maximum for the lens.
A
Continuous Shooting
The selected shutter speed may change when a frame rate of 10 fps or
faster is selected in continuous shooting mode (0 73).
A The Exposure Indicator
When shutter speeds other than "Bulb" are
selected, the exposure indicator shows
whether the photograph would be under-
or over-exposed at current settings.
Optimal exposure
52
1 /
Underexposed by
3
Command dial
EV Overexposed by over 2 EV