Nikon D60 digital field guide by J. Dennis Thomas

By J. Dennis Thomas

As an introductory point electronic SLR, the Nikon D60 bargains one-button simplicity utilizing the automobile functionality or numerous recommendations utilizing the extra complicated handbook controls. Nikon D60 electronic box advisor is stuffed with every thing you must understand to trap remarkable images utilizing your Nikon 60. beginning with a short travel, in order to assist you use your Nikon D60 instantly out of the field, this e-book may help you graduate from utilizing the car functionality in each state of affairs to utilizing the extra advanced handbook controls with self belief.

This full-color transportable consultant walks you thru the fundamental controls, positive aspects, and capabilities of the Nikon D60 electronic SLR utilizing step by step directions and full-color photos of every menu reveal. This powerful consultant not just indicates you ways to regulate white stability, autofocus, publicity, and select lenses, it additionally teaches you whilst and why you'll want to alter each one of those key settings. also, the Nikon D60 electronic box advisor is going past digicam settings to provide you a refresher consultant to the foundations of electronic images, overlaying the necessities of lights, composition, and publicity. full of remarkable examples of tangible Nikon D60 photography6, this publication additionally offers a number of information and tips to shooting pix, candids, activities, trip, macro images, and masses extra.

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When flexible program is on, an asterisk appears next to the P when the shooting info is displayed. Rotate the Command dial until the asterisk disappears to return to the default P settings. P, S, and A modes are not available when using a non-CPU lens. The camera must be set to M or Manual mode. Note If there is not enough light to make a proper exposure in P mode, the camera displays Lo instead of a shutter speed denomination. qxp 6/4/08 10:06 AM Page 31 Chapter 2 ✦ Nikon D60 Essentials Aperture Priority Aperture Priority, or A, mode is a semiautomatic mode.

The spot is linked to the active focus point, which is good, so you can focus and meter your subject at the same time. Spot metering is best when the subject is the only thing in the frame that you want the camera to expose for. qxp 6/4/08 10:06 AM Page 33 Chapter 2 ✦ Nikon D60 Essentials completely white or black background, you need not be concerned with preserving detail in the background; therefore, exposing just for the subject works out perfectly. One example where this mode works well is in concert photography where the musician or singer is lit by a bright spotlight.

Auto ISO The D60 also offers a feature where the camera adjusts the ISO automatically for you when there isn’t enough light to make a proper exposure. Auto ISO is meant to free you up from making decisions about when to raise the ISO. The Auto ISO can be set in the Shooting menu under the ISO sensitivity settings option. For more information on the Shooting menu see Chapter 3. By default, when Auto ISO is on, the camera chooses an ISO setting from 100 up to 1600 whenever the shutter speed falls below 1/30 second.

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