The Mode Dial - Nikon D610 User Manual

The Mode Dial

The camera offers the modes
listed below. To choose a
mode, press the mode dial lock
release and rotate the mode
dial.
P, S, A, and M Modes
Select these modes for full control over camera settings.
• P—Programmed auto (0 75)
• S—Shutter-priority auto (0 76)
• A—Aperture-priority auto (0 77)
• M—Manual (0 78)
U1 and U2 Modes (0 81)
Store and recall customized shooting settings.
A
Non-CPU Lenses
Non-CPU (0 285) lenses can be used only in modes A and M. Selecting another mode when
a non-CPU lens is attached disables the shutter release.
Mode dial
Mode dial lock release
Auto Modes
Select these modes for simple, point-and-shoot
photography.
• i Auto (0 35)
Scene Modes (0 40)
The camera automatically optimizes settings to suit
the selected scene. Match your selection to the
scene being photographed.
• j Auto (flash off) (0 35)
X
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