Nikon 1540 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Flash control TTL: i-TTL flash control using 2,016-pixel RGB sensor is available with
built-in flash and SB-910, SB-900, SB-800, SB-700, SB-600, SB-400, or
SB-300; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix and
center-weighted metering, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR with spot
metering
Flash mode Auto, auto with red-eye reduction, auto slow sync, auto slow sync with
red-eye reduction, fill-flash, red-eye reduction, slow sync, slow sync with
red-eye reduction, rear-curtain with slow sync, rear-curtain sync, off;
Auto FP High-Speed Sync supported
Flash compensation –3 – +1 EV in increments of
1
/3 or
1
/2 EV
Flash-ready indicator Lights when built-in flash or optional flash unit is fully charged; flashes
after flash is fired at full output
Accessory shoe ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock
Nikon Creative Lighting
System (CLS)
Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with built-in flash, SB-910,
SB-900, SB-800, or SB-700 as a master flash and SB-600 or SB-R200 as
remotes, or SU-800 as commander; built-in flash can serve as master
flash in commander mode; Auto FP High-Speed Sync and modeling
illumination supported with all CLS-compatible flash units except
SB-400 and SB-300; Flash Color Information Communication and FV lock
supported with all CLS-compatible flash units
Sync terminal AS-15 sync terminal adapter (available separately)
White balance
White balance Auto (2 types), incandescent, fluorescent (7 types), direct sunlight, flash,
cloudy, shade, preset manual (up to 4 values can be stored), choose color
temperature (2500 K–10000 K), all with fine-tuning
Live view
Modes Live view photography (still images), movie live view (movies)
Lens servo Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time servo AF (AF-F)
Manual focus (M)
AF-area mode Face-priority AF, wide-area AF, normal-area AF, subject-tracking AF
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera selects focus point
automatically when face-priority AF or subject-tracking AF is selected)
Movie
Metering TTL exposure metering using main image sensor
Metering method Matrix
Frame size (pixels) and
frame rate
1,920 × 1,080; 30 p (progressive), 25 p, 24 p
1,280 × 720; 60 p, 50 p, 30 p, 25 p
Actual frame rates for 60 p, 50 p, 30 p, 25 p, and 24 p are 59.94, 50, 29.97,
25, and 23.976 fps respectively; options support both high and normal
image quality
File format MOV
Video compression H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding
Audio recording format Linear PCM
Audio recording device Built-in monaural or external stereo microphone; sensitivity adjustable
Other options Index marking, time-lapse photography
Flash