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<blockquote data-quote="Scott Murray" data-source="post: 117108" data-attributes="member: 9753"><p>[h=2][h=1]<a href="http://imaging.nikon.com/history/basics/04/06.htm" target="_blank">Digital SLR Camera Basics</a> <span style="font-size: 9px">(<click for hyperlink)</span>[/h]</p><p>P, S, A, and M Modes (Exposure Modes)[/h]<span style="color: #4D4D4D"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Shooting modes fall into three categories: auto, scene, and P, S, A, and M modes. In auto and scene modes the camera controls shutter speed and aperture. P, S, A, and M modes are known as exposure modes and give photographers a choice as to which elements of exposure—aperture or shutter speed—they wish to control.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #4D4D4D"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">・<strong>Mode P (Programmed Auto)</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #4D4D4D"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The camera automatically adjusts aperture and shutter speed for optimal exposure, but the photographer can choose from different combinations of aperture and shutter speed that will produce the same exposure. This is known as flexible program.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #4D4D4D"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">・<strong>Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto)</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #4D4D4D"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The photographer chooses the shutter speed and the camera automatically adjusts aperture for optimal exposure.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #4D4D4D"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">・<strong>Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto)</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #4D4D4D"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The photographer chooses the aperture and the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed for optimal exposure.</span></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Notethat in all three modes—P, S, and A—exposure is automatically adjusted for optimal results.</li> </ul><p><span style="color: #4D4D4D"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">・<strong>Mode M (Manual)</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #4D4D4D"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The photographer chooses both aperture and shutter speed, providing the greatest latitude for creative expression. Choosing the wrong combination could, however, result in photographs that are too bright (overexposed) or too dark (underexposed). We therefore recommend using the camera exposure indicator as a guide when choosing aperture and shutter speed.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Scott Murray, post: 117108, member: 9753"] [h=2][h=1][URL="http://imaging.nikon.com/history/basics/04/06.htm"]Digital SLR Camera Basics[/URL] [SIZE=1](<click for hyperlink)[/SIZE][/h] P, S, A, and M Modes (Exposure Modes)[/h][COLOR=#4D4D4D][FONT=Verdana]Shooting modes fall into three categories: auto, scene, and P, S, A, and M modes. In auto and scene modes the camera controls shutter speed and aperture. P, S, A, and M modes are known as exposure modes and give photographers a choice as to which elements of exposure—aperture or shutter speed—they wish to control.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#4D4D4D][FONT=Verdana]・[B]Mode P (Programmed Auto)[/B][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#4D4D4D][FONT=Verdana]The camera automatically adjusts aperture and shutter speed for optimal exposure, but the photographer can choose from different combinations of aperture and shutter speed that will produce the same exposure. This is known as flexible program.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#4D4D4D][FONT=Verdana]・[B]Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto)[/B][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#4D4D4D][FONT=Verdana]The photographer chooses the shutter speed and the camera automatically adjusts aperture for optimal exposure.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#4D4D4D][FONT=Verdana]・[B]Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto)[/B][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#4D4D4D][FONT=Verdana]The photographer chooses the aperture and the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed for optimal exposure.[/FONT][/COLOR] [LIST] [*]Notethat in all three modes—P, S, and A—exposure is automatically adjusted for optimal results. [/LIST][COLOR=#4D4D4D][FONT=Verdana]・[B]Mode M (Manual)[/B][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#4D4D4D][FONT=Verdana]The photographer chooses both aperture and shutter speed, providing the greatest latitude for creative expression. Choosing the wrong combination could, however, result in photographs that are too bright (overexposed) or too dark (underexposed). We therefore recommend using the camera exposure indicator as a guide when choosing aperture and shutter speed.[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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