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Iso sensitivity, Manual adjustment – Nikon D500 User Manual

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ISO Sensitivity

The camera’s sensitivity to light can be adjusted according to the
amount of light available. Choose from settings that range from
ISO 100 and ISO 51200 in steps equivalent to

1

/

3

EV. Settings of

from about 0.3 to 1 EV below ISO 100 and 0.3 to 5 EV above ISO
51200 are also available for special situations. The higher the ISO
sensitivity, the less light needed to make an exposure, allowing
higher shutter speeds or smaller apertures.

ISO sensitivity can be adjusted by pressing the

S (Q) button

and rotating the main command dial until the desired setting is
displayed in the control panel and viewfinder.

Manual Adjustment

A

The ISO Sensitivity Menu

ISO sensitivity can also be adjusted using the
ISO sensitivity settings option in the photo
shooting menu (

0 285).

S (Q) button

Main command dial

Control panel

Viewfinder

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