Nikon D60 User Manual page 56

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In manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture. This mode can
also be used for longer exposures, with which the shutter can be held open indefinitely
("Bulb" and "Time"; [] 46), necessary for shooting fireworks and stars.
2 Watch the electronic analog exposure display ([] 45) while rotating the
command dial to set shutter speed and aperture.
Shutter speed displayed in tile viewfinder will change _[]_
astile command dial is rotated. Set shutter speed to the
desired value between 1/4,000 s and 30 s or "Bulb"
("_u_ _" is displayed in the viewfinder).
Shutter speed of"Bulb" is used for long time-exposure
photographs ([] 46).
Aperture displayed in tile viewfinder will
change astile command dial is rotated
while [] (_)) is pressed.Set aperture to
tile desired value.
Setting shutter speed
The maximum and minimum apertures
available vary depending upon tile lens. +
Adjust shutter speed and aperture settings _ _,'_t
as necessaryto achieve the desired
Setting
aperture
exposure.
Shutter speed and aperture carl also be displayed in the Shooting information display by
pressing _ (_B_).
3 Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot.
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