More on photography (all modes) 35, P, s, a, and m modes 61 – Nikon D5100 User Manual

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w Pet Portrait.......................................................................................................................33
x Candlelight........................................................................................................................34
y Blossom.............................................................................................................................34
z Autumn Colors ...............................................................................................................34
0 Food ....................................................................................................................................34

More on Photography (All Modes)

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Release Mode ............................................................................................................................35

Self-Timer and Remote Control Modes...........................................................................37

Focus ............................................................................................................................................39

Focus Mode...............................................................................................................................39
AF-Area Mode ..........................................................................................................................42
Focus Point Selection ............................................................................................................43
Focus Lock .................................................................................................................................44
Manual Focus ...........................................................................................................................45

Image Quality and Size ..........................................................................................................47

Image Quality ...........................................................................................................................47
Image Size..................................................................................................................................49

Using the Built-in Flash..........................................................................................................50

Flash Mode ................................................................................................................................51

ISO Sensitivity............................................................................................................................54
Interval Timer Photography.................................................................................................56
Restoring Default Settings ...................................................................................................58

P, S, A, and M Modes

61

Shutter Speed and Aperture................................................................................................61

Mode P (Programmed Auto) ..............................................................................................62
Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto) ..........................................................................................63
Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto).......................................................................................64
Mode M (Manual)....................................................................................................................65

Exposure .....................................................................................................................................68

Metering.....................................................................................................................................68
Autoexposure Lock ................................................................................................................69
Exposure Compensation......................................................................................................70
Flash Compensation ..............................................................................................................72

Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows ...............................................................74

Active D-Lighting....................................................................................................................74
High Dynamic Range (HDR) ................................................................................................76

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