Silent Mode - Nikon D5 User Manual

Silent Mode

When On is selected for Silent photography in the i-button
menu (0 52) or On is selected for Silent live view photography
in the photo shooting menu (0 293), L is displayed in the
monitor and the mirror remains up and the shutter stays open
during live view photography. While the shutter-release button is
pressed, the camera will take up to five seconds of JPEG photos at
about 15 fps in continuous low-speed and quiet continuous
release modes, or at about 30 fps in continuous high-speed
release mode; the time remaining is shown in the exposure-count
display. In other release modes, one photo will be taken each time
the shutter-release button is pressed. ISO sensitivity is set
automatically except in exposure mode M, when you can choose
x
from values between ISO 100 and Hi 5 (0 124). In exposure mode
1 1
M, shutter speed can be set to values between / s and / s.
30 8000
Exposure can be previewed in the monitor (0 46); to view or hide
an indicator (0 137) showing the difference between the value
selected by the camera and the value you have selected, press J.
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