Nikon FM3A Instruction Manual

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20Tips• In this mode, you can manually select both the shutter speed and the aperturesetting as desired.• By changing the combination of shutter speed and aperture setting, you can changethe photo effect without changing the exposure.• You can create various effects, like controlling the depth of field by varying the aper-ture setting or freezing the motion of a fast-moving subject with high shutter speed.• When the battery power is completely exhausted or diminished in a cold place, allthe electronic displays are disabled, but major mechanical systems, such as theshutter and aperture control, remain functional, enabling you to continue shooting.1 Set the shutter-speed dial to aposition other than “A.”2 Pull out the film-advance lever.... To change the dial setting from “A,” rotate thedial while holding the auto-lock release but-ton pressed.3 Compose your picture and focus.4 Lightly press the shutter-releasebutton.... Place the main subject inside the 12mm-di-ameter circle in the center of the screen.Shooting: Manual Exposure Mode