Exposure comp. (p, s, a, and m modes only), Grid display (all modes), Viewfi nder warning (all modes) – Nikon D80 User Manual

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Menu Guide / Custom Settings

11: Exposure Comp. (P, S, A, and M Modes Only)

If Off (the default option) is selected, exposure compensation is set by
pressing the

button and rotating the main command dial ( 54).

Select On to set exposure compensation using only a command dial.
The dial used depends on the option selected for Custom Setting 15
(Command dials; 91):

Custom Setting 15 (Command dials): Off

Custom Setting 15 (Command dials): On

Mode

P

Sub-command dial

Sub-command dial

S

Sub-command dial

Main command dial

A

Main command dial

Sub-command dial

M

Exposure compensation set by pressing

button and rotating main command dial

If On is selected, the 0 at the center of the exposure display will blink even when exposure
compensation is set to ±0. This option is not available in mode M.

8: Grid Display (All Modes)

Select On to display grid lines in the viewfi nder to assist in framing pho-
tographs ( 6). The default option is Off .

9: Viewfi nder Warning (All Modes)

Select On (the default option) to display the following warnings in the
viewfi nder ( 6):

Warning

Description

B/W

Displayed when Black-and-white is selected for Optimize im-
age
in the shooting menu (

81).

Displayed when the battery is low.
Displayed when no memory card is inserted.

No warnings are displayed when Off is selected.

10: EV Step (All Modes)

Choose whether adjustments to shutter speed, aperture, and bracket-
ing are made in increments equivalent to / EV (1/3 step, the default
option) or / EV (1/2 step).

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