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A , b , c , and d modes, Changing shooting settings – Nikon D60 User Manual

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Shooting Particular Scenes................................................................................................................. 36

Taking Pictures .......................................................................................................................................................... 36
Features of f, g, h, i, j, k, and l Modes........................................................................... 36
Getting Good Results with Autofocus........................................................................................................ 38

a, b, c, and d Modes......................................................................39

Shooting in a, b, c, and d Modes.............................................................................................. 40
Shooting in a Mode (Programmed Auto).................................................................................... 41
Shooting in b Mode (Shutter-Priority Auto)................................................................................ 42
Shooting in c Mode (Aperture-Priority Auto)............................................................................ 43
Shooting in d Mode (Manual) ......................................................................................................... 44

Changing Shooting Settings .............................................................47

The Quick Settings Display ................................................................................................................. 48
Image Quality and Size......................................................................................................................... 49

Image Quality............................................................................................................................................................. 50
Image Size .................................................................................................................................................................... 50

White Balance.......................................................................................................................................... 52
ISO Sensitivity.......................................................................................................................................... 53
Releasing the Shutter ........................................................................................................................... 54

Release Mode............................................................................................................................................................. 54
Continuous Mode ................................................................................................................................................... 54
Self-Timer and Remote Control Modes ..................................................................................................... 55

Focus........................................................................................................................................................... 57

Focus Mode................................................................................................................................................................. 57
AF-Area Mode............................................................................................................................................................ 58
Focus Point Selection............................................................................................................................................ 59
Focus Lock ................................................................................................................................................................... 60
Manual Focus............................................................................................................................................................. 61

Exposure.................................................................................................................................................... 62

Metering........................................................................................................................................................................ 62
Autoexposure Lock ................................................................................................................................................ 63

Using the Built-in Flash ........................................................................................................................ 64

Changing the Flash Mode.................................................................................................................................. 65

Exposure Compensation ..................................................................................................................... 67
Flash Compensation ............................................................................................................................. 68
Active D-Lighting ................................................................................................................................... 69
Two-Button Reset................................................................................................................................... 70