Modifying Sensitivity From A Menu: Sensitivity; Exposure Options - Nikon COOLPIX 4300 User Manual

Lens converter icon appears in the monitor at
settings other than Normal.
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Modifying Sensitivity from a Menu: Sensitivity

The sensitivity menu mirrors the sensitivity (ISO
equivalency) value set with the
combination with the zoom button (p. 53). As with
the button, sensitivity can be set to AUTO,
100, 200 or 400. Choosing a new sensitivity value
from the "Sensitivity" sub-menu changes the
value selected with the and zoom button, while changing the
sensitivity value with the button changes the value selected in the
"Sensitivity" sub-menu.

Exposure Options

The exposure options sub-menu provides control
over exposure.
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SENSITIVITY
button in
AUTO
100
200
400
OFF SELECT
EXPOSURE OPTIONS
Exposure Mode
AE Lock
EXP. +/–
OFF SELECT
— Exposure Mode —
When the mode dial is set to
exposure mode, either P or M, from the Exposure Mode
sub-menu.
M: Manual
In manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and
aperture.
Choosing an Aperture
In manual exposure mode, aperture is chosen by pressing
selector while holding down the
SET
+
Press for maximum aperture (small f number),
minimum aperture (large f number).
Note on minimum aperture
Filter is applied to adjust the light entering the camera when the aperture is set
to its minimum with the COOLPIX4300. Because of this, the minimum aperture
setting may not yield wider depth-of-field as expected from the aperture value
displayed in the monitor.
SET
If the aperture you have selected would result in the picture being over- or
under-exposed, the aperture value displayed in the monitor will flash when the
shutter release button is pressed halfway.
, you can choose the
EXPOSURE MODE
Exposure Mode
AE Lock
EXP. +/–
OFF
/ on the Multi
button.
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for
P
M
SELECT SET
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