Nikon COOLPIX P510 Reference Manual page 12

P,S, A, M
Modes
M (Manual) Mode
Tile user controls both tile shutter speed and aperture value.
• The shutter speed can be set in a range from a maximum speed of 1/4000 to 8 seconds.
1 Rotate the mode dial to M.
2 Rotate the command dial to set a
shutter speed.
• See _sg for more information on
exposure indicator.
IB I
Exposure indicator
3 Rotate the multi selector to set an
aperture value.
• Repeat steps 2 to 3 to adjust shutter speed
and aperture value settings until the
desired exposure is achieved.
4
Focus and shoot.
• In the default setting, the camera has nine focus areas, _
and automatically selects the focus areas containing
the subject closest to the camera. When the subject is
in focus, the focus areas that are in focus (up to nine
areas) light in green (_47).
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