Nikon D80 - Reference; More on Photography (All Modes); P, S, A, and M Modes; More on Playback

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Reference
Reference
This section builds on the Tutorial to cover more advanced shooting and playback options.
More on Photography (All Modes):
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Shoot a moving subject or focus manually Focus: 28
Adjust image quality and size Image Quality and Size:
33
Take photographs in one at a time, in bursts, or
using the self-timer or a remote control
Choosing a Shooting Mode:
36
Use the built-in fl ash Using the Built-in Flash:
40
Raise ISO sensitivity when lighting is poor ISO Sensitivity:
43
Restore default settings Two-Button Reset:
44
P, S, A, and M Modes: 45
Let the camera choose shutter speed and aper-
ture
Mode P (Programmed Auto): 47
Freeze or blur motion Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto):
48
Choose whether to blur background objects Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto):
49
Choose shutter speed and aperture manually Mode M (Manual):
50
Choose a metering method, lock exposure, adjust
exposure and fl ash level
Exposure:
52
Make colors look natural
Take photos under unusual lighting
White Balance:
58
See the Menu Guide for information on other operations that can only be performed in P, S, A, and M
modes, including customizing sharpening, contrast, color saturation, and hue (“Optimize Image”;
79) and creating multiple exposures (“Multiple Exposure”;
84).
More on Playback: 61
View photographs on the camera Viewing Photographs on the Camera: 61
See the Menu Guide for other playback options (
74).
Connecting to a TV, Computer, or Printer: 66
View photographs on TV Viewing Photographs on TV: 66
Copy photographs to a computer Connecting to a Computer:
67
Print photographs Printing Photographs:
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