Nikon D7100 - Manual (Page 34)

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The Mode Dial
The camera offers the modes
listed below. To choose a
mode, press the mode dial lock
release and rotate the mode
dial.
Special Effects Modes (0 177)
Use special effects during shooting.
P, S, A, and M Modes
Select these modes for full control over camera settings.
• P—Programmed auto (0 48)
• S —Shutter-priority auto (0 49)
• A—Aperture-priority auto (0 50)
• M—Manual (0 51)
Auto Modes
Select these modes for simple, point-and-shoot
photography.
•
i Auto (0 36) • j Auto (flash off) (0 36)
Scene Modes (0 41)
The camera automatically optimizes settings to suit the
selected scene. Match your selection to the scene being
photographed.
U1 and U2 Modes (0 55)
Store and recall customized shooting settings.
A Non-CPU Lenses
Non-CPU (0 295) lenses can be used only in modes A and M. Selecting another mode when
a non-CPU lens is attached disables the shutter release.
Mode dial
Mode dial lock release