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My d40x help.
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Set the camera to manual. How do I meter on camera?
On my fuji I had a thing like this |................| and then I had to make sure my line was in the middle.
I have the |...................| on the new camera but cannot work out how to put a line in the centre, if in fact thats what I have to do????
Hope I have explained this clearly.
thanks for any help.
Set the camera to manual. How do I meter on camera?
On my fuji I had a thing like this |................| and then I had to make sure my line was in the middle.
I have the |...................| on the new camera but cannot work out how to put a line in the centre, if in fact thats what I have to do????
Hope I have explained this clearly.
thanks for any help.
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Manual mode already Jols?! You're brave/mad 
I would stick to auto and P modes for a few weeks, just so you get the hang of the camera.
I also recommend setting up your P mode to Ken Rockwells D40 guide
I would stick to auto and P modes for a few weeks, just so you get the hang of the camera.
I also recommend setting up your P mode to Ken Rockwells D40 guide
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Cool, let me know what you think when you've done it and taken a few pics tomorrow 
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Glad it helped
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