Nikon DS-L4 Instructions Manual page 64

(2) Setting the exposure time
In manual exposure mode, you can set any exposure time (shutter speed).
How to adjust the exposure
In the DS-L4, the exposure is determined by the combination of exposure time and camera gain.
1 In the LIVE menu, make sure that the exposure mode is
[M] (manual).
Note: In [P] (program AE) or [F] (focus-priority AE)
mode, you cannot set the exposure time.
2 In the LIVE menu, tap [EXP TIME].
3 Adjust the value of the exposure time.
The range of values that can be set differs depending on the
camera.
Set the desired value, viewing the live image.
4 Tap [OK].
Range of values that can be set
The following shows the range of values that can be set as the exposure time:
If the DS-Fi3 connected
Setting at the power-on time
The exposure time setting is saved when the power is turned off, and restored the next time the power is turned
on. However, if a custom setting is selected ([SETTINGS] > [DS SETUP] > [MAIN] > [CUSTOM No.]), the
exposure time value specified in that custom setting is used.
Chapter 8
Capturing Images with the Advanced Setting Menu
100 s, 200 s, 300 s, 400 s, 600 s, 800 s, 1 ms, 1.5 ms,
2 ms, 3 ms, 4 ms, 6 ms, 8 ms, 10 ms, 15 ms, 20 ms, 30 ms, 40 ms, 60 ms, 80 ms, 100 ms, 150
ms, 200 ms, 300 ms, 400 ms, 600 ms, 800 ms, 1 s, 1.5 s, 2 s, 3 s, 4 s, 6 s, 8 s, 10 s, 15 s, 20 s,
and 30 s (38 steps)
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Setting the exposure time
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