114 shooting settings – Nikon D780 DSLR Camera (Body Only) User Manual
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Shooting Settings
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AF Micro NIKKOR Lenses
Provided that an external exposure meter is used
, the exposure ratio need
only be taken into account when the lens aperture ring is used to set
aperture.
A
Extended Shutter Speeds
For shutter speeds as slow as 900 s (15 minutes), select [
On
] for Custom
Setting d6 [
Extended shutter speeds (M)
].
A
Exposure Indicators
The exposure indicators in the viewfinder and control panel show
whether the photograph would be under- or over-exposed at current
settings. Depending on the option chosen for Custom Setting b1 [
EV
steps for exposure cntrl
], the amount of under- or overexposure is
shown in increments of
1
/
3
EV or
1
/
2
EV.
•
The orientation of the exposure indicators can be reversed using
Custom Setting f7 [
Reverse indicators
].
A
Exposure Warning
If the limits of the exposure metering system are exceeded, the displays
will flash.
Custom Setting b1 set to
1
/
3
step
Optimal
exposure
Underexposed
by
1
/
3
EV
Overexposed by
over 3 EV
Control
panel
Viewfinder