The mode dial – Nikon P5000 User Manual

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Introduction

The Mode Dial

To select a mode, align the mode icon with the mark
next to the mode dial.

P, S, A, M

(

B 38): Choose

these modes for greater
control over shutter speed
and aperture.

R Setup (

B 83): Display

the setup menu, where
you can perform such
tasks as setting the camera
clock and adjusting moni-
tor brightness.

V Movie (

B 47): Choose

from seven movie modes.

S Scene (

B 29): Make

voice recordings or
choose from sixteen
“scenes” suited to differ-
ent subjects or shooting
conditions and let the
camera do the rest.

U Auto (

B 16): A simple

“point-and-shoot” mode
recommended for first-
time users of digital cam-
eras.

P Anti-shake (

B 36): Pre-

vent or reduce blur using
vibration reduction and
the Best Shot Selector
(BSS).

T High sensitivity (

B 37):

Choose this mode to
reduce blur when the sub-
ject is poorly lit.

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