Pm P And M Modes; P (Programmed Auto) Mode - Nikon Coolpix P50 User Manual

P and M Modes

P (Programmed Auto) Mode

The camera automatically sets shutter speed and aperture.
Adjust shooting menu settings such as white balance and ISO sensitivity, as well as
the continuous shooting mode.
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Rotate the mode dial
to P.
Adjust settings to suit the subject or your creative intent.
Press d and adjust shooting menu settings (A 80).
Adjust the flash mode (A 26), self-timer (A 28), focus mode (A 29), and exposure
compensation (A 30) settings.
Frame the subject, focus, and shoot.
At default setting, the camera automatically focuses on
the subject in the center focus area (A 93).
B
Note on Shutter Speed
When [Continuous], [BSS], or [Multi-shot 16] is selected for [Continuous] (A 90), the slowest shutter
speed available is down to 1/2 sec.
E E
1/125 1/125 1/125 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8
26 26 26
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