Nikon P80 - Manual (Page 66)

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M
(Manual) Mode
Set the shutter speed and aperture value, and shoot pictures (
A 48).
1
Rotate the mode dial to M.
2
Press the multi selector K to activate the
shutter speed setting.
The active setting switches between shutter speed and
aperture each time the multi selector
K is pressed.
At speeds slower than 1/4 sec., the shutter speed
indicator turns red (
A 50).
3
Rotate the command dial to choose
a shutter speed between 1/2,000
sec. and 8 sec.
When adjusting aperture or shutter speed,
the degree of deviation from the exposure
value measured by the camera is displayed
for a few seconds in the exposure display.
The degree of deviation in the exposure
display is shown in EVs (-2 to +2 EV in
increments of 1/3 EV). A display similar to
that illustrated at right indicates that the
picture will be overexposed by 1 EV (+1).
4
Press the multi selector K to activate the
aperture setting.
20 20 20 1/125 1/125 1/125 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8
20 20 20 1/125 1/125 1/125 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8
20 20 20 1/60 1/60 F2.8 F2.8 1/60 F2.8
+2 -2 0 +
+1 -1
Overexposed Underexposed
Values in EVs
20 20 20 1/250 1/250 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8 1/250