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Nikon D70S User Manual

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Taking Photographs—Exposur

e

If the fl ash-ready indicator ( ) blinks in the viewfi nder, the fl ash can be used for ad-
ditional lighting. The fl ash-ready indicator will not be displayed if Off is selected for
Custom Setting 20 (Flash sign).

Exposure Program

The exposure program for mode P is shown in the fol low ing graph:

The maximum and minimum values for EV vary with sen si tiv i ty (ISO equivalency); the
above graph assumes a sen si tiv i ty of ISO 200 equivalent. When matrix metering is
used, values over 17

1

/

3

EV are re duced to 17

1

/

3

EV.

AF 50 mm f/1.4D
AF ED 180 mm f/2.8D
AF-S ED 300 mm f/4D

Apertur

e

Shutter speed

Subject too dark. Raise sensitivity (

46).

Description

Indicator

Subject too bright. Use optional Neutral Density (ND) fi lter or lower
sensitivity (

46).

Exposure Warning

If the limits of the exposure metering system are exceeded, one of the following indica-
tors will be dis played in the control panel and viewfi nder: