Nikon D3S User Manual
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AF Micro NIKKOR Lenses
Provided that an external exposure meter is used, the exposure ratio need
only be taken into account when the lens aperture ring is used to set
aperture.
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Exposure Indicators
The exposure indicators in the viewfinder and top control panel show
whether the photograph would be under- or over-exposed at current
settings (if
r or q is displayed in f or g modes, the indicators show
the amount of under- or over-exposure). Depending on the option
chosen for Custom Setting b2 (EV steps for exposure cntrl.,
0 302),
the amount of under- or over-exposure is shown in increments of
1
/
3
EV,
1
/
2
EV, or 1 EV. If the limits of the exposure metering system are
exceeded, the displays will flash.
Custom Setting b2 set to
1/3 step
Optimal exposure
Underexposed by
1
/
3
EV Overexposed by over 3 EV
Top control
panel
Viewfinder
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Reverse Indicators
Custom Setting f11 (Reverse indicators,
0 324) can be used to reverse
the exposure indicator display.