Sensitivity (Iso Equivalency) - Nikon D2Hs User Manual

Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency)

"Sensitivity" is the digital equivalent of fi lm speed. The higher the sensitivity,
the less light needed to make an exposure, allowing higher shutter speeds
or smaller apertures.
Sensitivity can be set between values roughly equivalent to ISO 200 and ISO
1600 in steps equivalent to
1 EV and 2 EV over ISO 1600) are avail able where high sensitivity is a priority.
Sensitivity can be adjusted using the ISO option in the shooting menu or by
pressing the ISO button and rotating the main command dial.
The ISO Menu
1
Highlight ISO in the shooting menu (
and press the multi selector to the right.
2
High light the de sired op tion and press the
multi se lec tor to the right. The shooting menu
will be displayed.
The ISO Button
Sensitivity can also be set by pressing the ISO
button and rotating the main command dial.
Sensitivity is displayed in the control panels and
viewfi nder sidebar:
Top control panel
* Viewfi nder display
shows and
50
1 / EV. Settings of HI-1 and HI-2 (respectively
3
Rear control panel
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Reacting Faster to Light
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Viewfi nder
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