Exposure mode – Nikon D4S User Manual
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Exposure Mode
To determine how the
camera sets shutter speed
and aperture when adjusting
exposure, press the
I (Q)
button and rotate the main
command dial until the
desired option appears in the
top control panel.
Mode
Description
e
Programmed auto
(
0 127): Camera sets shutter speed and aperture
for optimal exposure. Recommended for snapshots and in other
situations in which there is little time to adjust camera settings.
f
Shutter-priority auto
0 128): User chooses shutter speed; camera
selects aperture for best results. Use to freeze or blur motion.
g
Aperture-priority auto
0 129): User chooses aperture; camera selects
shutter speed for best results. Use to blur background or bring
both foreground and background into focus.
h
Manual
0 130): User controls both shutter speed and aperture.
Set shutter speed to Bulb (A) or Time (%) for long time-
exposures.
I (Q) button
Main command dial