Nikon P510 - Manual (Page 141)

E 11
j, k, l, m Modes
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m (Manual) Mode
The user controls both the shutter speed and aperture value.
• The shutter speed can be set in a range from a maximum speed of 1/4000 to 8 seconds.
1
Rotate the mode dial to
m.
2
Rotate the command dial to set a
shutter speed.
• See
A59 for more information on
exposure indicator.
3
Rotate the multi selector to set an
aperture value.
• Repeat steps 2 to 3 to adjust shutter speed
and aperture value settings until the
desired exposure is achieved.
4
Focus and shoot.
• In the default setting, the camera has nine focus areas,
and automatically selects the focus areas containing
the subject closest to the camera. When the subject is
in focus, the focus areas that are in focus (up to nine
areas) light in green (
E47).
1/125 1/125 1/125 F5.6 F5.6 F5.6 840 840
25m 0s 25m 0s
840
25m 0s
Exposure indicator
1/125 1/125 1/125 F8.0 F8.0 F8.0 840 840
25m 0s 25m 0s
840
25m 0s