Nikon D810 - Manual (Page 132)

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Choose this mode to
minimize blurring caused by
camera movement when the
mirror is raised. To use mirror-
up mode, press the release
mode dial lock release and
rotate the release mode dial
to V (mirror up). After
pressing the shutter-release button halfway to set focus and
exposure, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way
down to raise the mirror and then press the shutter-release
button all the way down again to take the picture. A beep will
sound, unless Off is selected for Custom Setting d1 (Beep,
0 321). The mirror lowers when shooting ends.
Mirror up Mode ( V)
D
Mirror Up
While the mirror is raised, photos can not be framed in the viewfinder
and autofocus and metering will not be performed.
A Mirror up Mode
A picture will be taken automatically if no operations are performed for
about 30 s with the mirror raised.
A Preventing Blur
To prevent blurring caused by camera movement, press the shutter-
release button smoothly. Use of a tripod is recommended.
A
See Also
For information on using the electronic front-curtain shutter to further
reduce blur, see Custom Setting d5 (Electronic front-curtain shutter,
0 323).
Release mode dial