Nikon D5000 User Manual page 103

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The Exposure Indicator
If a CPU lens is attached and a shutter speed other than "bulb" or "time" is selected, the
exposure indicator in the viewfinder and information display shows whether the
photograph would be under- or over-exposed at current settings. Depending on the option
chosen for Custom Setting b1 (EV steps for exposure cntrl.; 0 156), the amount of under-
or over-exposure is shown in increments of
metering system are exceeded, the indicator will flash.
Optimal exposure
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Reverse Indicators
If
(V) (the default setting) is selected for Custom Setting f5 (Reverse
indicators, 0 164), the exposure indicators in the viewfinder and information display are
displayed with positive values on the left and negative values on the right. Select
(W) to display negative values on the left and positive values on the right.
1
1
/
EV or
/
3
Custom Setting b1 set to 1/3 step
1
Underexposed by
/
3
EV. If the limits of the exposure
2
EV
Overexposed by over 2 EV
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