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Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation (Scene Mode) 54 k Portrait 55 l Landscape 55 p Child 55 m Sports 56 n Close up 56 o Night Portrait 56 r Night Landscape 57 s Party/Indoor 57 t Beach/Snow 57 u Sunset 58 v Dusk/Dawn 58 w Pet Portrait 58 x Candlelight 59 y Blossom 59 z Autumn Colors 59 0 Food 60 Special Effects 61 % Night Vision 61 S Super Vivid 62 T Pop 62 U Photo Illustration 62 ' Toy Camera Effect 63 ( Miniature Effect 63 3 Selective Color 63 1 Silhouette 64 2 High Key 64 3 Low Key 64 Options Available in Live View 66 ii
Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation (Scene Mode) 54 k Portrait 55 l Landscape 55 p Child 55 m Sports 56 n Close up 56 o Night Portrait 56 r Night Landscape 57 s Party/Indoor 57 t Beach/Snow 57 u Sunset 58 v Dusk/Dawn 58 w Pet Portrait 58 x Candlelight 59 y Blossom 59 z Autumn Colors 59 0 Food 60 Special Effects 61 % Night Vision 61 S Super Vivid 62 T Pop 62 U Photo Illustration 62 ' Toy Camera Effect 63 ( Miniature Effect 63 3 Selective Color 63 1 Silhouette 64 2 High Key 64 3 Low Key 64 Options Available in Live View 66 ii
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Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions 343 Available Settings 348 Troubleshooting 350 Battery/Display 350 Shooting (All Modes 351 Shooting (P, S, A, M 354 Playback 355 Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks 357 Miscellaneous 357 Error Messages 358 Specifications 364 Lenses 377 Memory Card Capacity 391 Battery Life 392 Index 394 x
Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions 343 Available Settings 348 Troubleshooting 350 Battery/Display 350 Shooting (All Modes 351 Shooting (P, S, A, M 354 Playback 355 Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks 357 Miscellaneous 357 Error Messages 358 Specifications 364 Lenses 377 Memory Card Capacity 391 Battery Life 392 Index 394 x
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..., read them. To prevent possible injury, read all those who use electronic equipment in taken not to the equipment or AC adapter (available frame could result in explosion or fire. xi separately), unplug the AC adapter ADo not look at the sun through the viewfinder could... result in source through the and remove the battery immediately, viewfinder taking care to a Nikon- take the equipment to avoid burns. this Nikon product. ❚❚ WARNINGS AKeep the sun out of the frame ATurn off immediately in the event of Keep...
..., read them. To prevent possible injury, read all those who use electronic equipment in taken not to the equipment or AC adapter (available frame could result in explosion or fire. xi separately), unplug the AC adapter ADo not look at the sun through the viewfinder could... result in source through the and remove the battery immediately, viewfinder taking care to a Nikon- take the equipment to avoid burns. this Nikon product. ❚❚ WARNINGS AKeep the sun out of the frame ATurn off immediately in the event of Keep...
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... replace any personal network information. Before discarding the camera or transferring ownership to another person, you should be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available software, potentially resulting in the camera setup menu to another person, erase all data using commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely...
... replace any personal network information. Before discarding the camera or transferring ownership to another person, you should be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available software, potentially resulting in the camera setup menu to another person, erase all data using commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely...
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... safety requirements of the camera or result in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Nikon will not be available from product malfunction. Additional information may be held liable for use with your area. A Before Taking Important Pictures...
... safety requirements of the camera or result in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Nikon will not be available from product malfunction. Additional information may be held liable for use with your area. A Before Taking Important Pictures...
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... heating effects causes no known adverse health effects. The D5500, which is equipped with using low power wireless devices. FCC/IC RF Exposure Statement The available scientific evidence does not show that was uploaded to FCC website. Notices for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines...
... heating effects causes no known adverse health effects. The D5500, which is equipped with using low power wireless devices. FCC/IC RF Exposure Statement The available scientific evidence does not show that was uploaded to FCC website. Notices for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines...
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... shooting mode, press the shutter-release button halfway (0 41). 16 Introduction Note the following: • Menu items that are displayed in gray are not currently available. • While pressing 2 generally has the same effect as pressing J, there are some cases in which selection can only be made by pressing J. • To...
... shooting mode, press the shutter-release button halfway (0 41). 16 Introduction Note the following: • Menu items that are displayed in gray are not currently available. • While pressing 2 generally has the same effect as pressing J, there are some cases in which selection can only be made by pressing J. • To...
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Press the movie-record button again to exit live view switch to end recording. Movie-record button Time remaining 5 End recording. Rotate the live view. A recording indicator and the time available are displayed in the monitor. Recording indicator "Point-and-Shoot" Modes (i and j) 51 4 Start recording. Press the movie-record button to start recording.
Press the movie-record button again to exit live view switch to end recording. Movie-record button Time remaining 5 End recording. Rotate the live view. A recording indicator and the time available are displayed in the monitor. Recording indicator "Point-and-Shoot" Modes (i and j) 51 4 Start recording. Press the movie-record button to start recording.
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... Key % Night Vision Use under conditions of randomly-spaced bright pixels, fog, or lines. Special Effects Special effects can be used if the camera is available in live view only; A Note Pictures may be affected by rotating the mode dial to q and rotating the command dial until the desired option appears...
... Key % Night Vision Use under conditions of randomly-spaced bright pixels, fog, or lines. Special Effects Special effects can be used if the camera is available in live view only; A Note Pictures may be affected by rotating the mode dial to q and rotating the command dial until the desired option appears...
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The live view photography will drop, together with the frame rate for continuous release modes; A NEF (RAW) NEF (RAW) recording is not available in these modes will be recorded as JPEG images. JPEG images created at settings of NEF (RAW) will be recorded at the selected JPEG quality, ... ( Modes Autofocus is selected in %, S, T, U, ', (, and 3 modes. using autofocus during movie recording. Pictures taken when an NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW)+JPEG option is not available during live view refresh rate will disrupt the preview. Special Effects 65
The live view photography will drop, together with the frame rate for continuous release modes; A NEF (RAW) NEF (RAW) recording is not available in these modes will be recorded as JPEG images. JPEG images created at settings of NEF (RAW) will be recorded at the selected JPEG quality, ... ( Modes Autofocus is selected in %, S, T, U, ', (, and 3 modes. using autofocus during movie recording. Pictures taken when an NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW)+JPEG option is not available during live view refresh rate will disrupt the preview. Special Effects 65
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... will continue in effect and will be displayed in the monitor. Press 4 or 2 to display the options shown at right. Rotate the live view. Options Available in Live View Settings for the selected effect are complete.
... will continue in effect and will be displayed in the monitor. Press 4 or 2 to display the options shown at right. Rotate the live view. Options Available in Live View Settings for the selected effect are complete.
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... the following focus modes. MF Manual focus Focus manually (0 88). 78 More on Photography Focus (Viewfinder Photography) This section describes the focus options available when photographs are available only in the viewfinder. Camera focuses continuously while shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Focus can only be released if camera is moving subjects...
... the following focus modes. MF Manual focus Focus manually (0 88). 78 More on Photography Focus (Viewfinder Photography) This section describes the focus options available when photographs are available only in the viewfinder. Camera focuses continuously while shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Focus can only be released if camera is moving subjects...
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...). 82 More on a track). 21-point dynamic-area AF: Choose when L Dynamic-area AF (39 points) photographing subjects that are moving quickly and are not available when AF-S is selected for autofocus is selected c Single-point AF manually; Choosing How the Focus Point Is Selected: AF-Area Mode Choose how the...
...). 82 More on a track). 21-point dynamic-area AF: Choose when L Dynamic-area AF (39 points) photographing subjects that are moving quickly and are not available when AF-S is selected for autofocus is selected c Single-point AF manually; Choosing How the Focus Point Is Selected: AF-Area Mode Choose how the...
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Photographs can be taken at any time, even when the image is not in focus. Manual Focus Manual focus can be used when autofocus is not available or does not produce the desired results (0 80). 1 Set the lens focus-mode switch. If the lens is in focus. 88 More on the clear matte field in the viewfinder is equipped with an A-M, M/A-M, or A/M-M mode switch, slide the switch to M. A-M mode switch M/A-M mode switch 2 Focus. To focus manually, adjust the lens focus ring until the image displayed on Photography
Photographs can be taken at any time, even when the image is not in focus. Manual Focus Manual focus can be used when autofocus is not available or does not produce the desired results (0 80). 1 Set the lens focus-mode switch. If the lens is in focus. 88 More on the clear matte field in the viewfinder is equipped with an A-M, M/A-M, or A/M-M mode switch, slide the switch to M. A-M mode switch M/A-M mode switch 2 Focus. To focus manually, adjust the lens focus ring until the image displayed on Photography
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... created using software such as ViewNX 2 or Capture NX-D (0 210). White balance bracketing (0 148), high dynamic range (HDR, 0 135), and Date stamp (0 256) are not available at image quality settings of NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW)+JPEG. NEF (RAW) images can be viewed on Photography 91 Press the P button, then highlight...
... created using software such as ViewNX 2 or Capture NX-D (0 210). White balance bracketing (0 148), high dynamic range (HDR, 0 135), and Date stamp (0 256) are not available at image quality settings of NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW)+JPEG. NEF (RAW) images can be viewed on Photography 91 Press the P button, then highlight...
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... o mode. • Nr (auto slow sync): Slow shutter speeds are used to capture background lighting. Available in o mode. • Njo (auto + red-eye reduction): Use for portraits. Not available in o mode. • j (flash off): The flash does not fire. The flash pops up automatically when the shutter-release ... reduction, except that slow shutter speeds are used to capture background lighting in the information display (0 8). 94 More on Photography Not available in o mode. • Njr (auto slow sync + red-eye reduction): As for portraits taken at night or under low light.
... o mode. • Nr (auto slow sync): Slow shutter speeds are used to capture background lighting. Available in o mode. • Njo (auto + red-eye reduction): Use for portraits. Not available in o mode. • j (flash off): The flash does not fire. The flash pops up automatically when the shutter-release ... reduction, except that slow shutter speeds are used to capture background lighting in the information display (0 8). 94 More on Photography Not available in o mode. • Njr (auto slow sync + red-eye reduction): As for portraits taken at night or under low light.
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... that shutter speed slows automatically to capture background lighting at night or under low light. ❚❚ Flash Modes The following flash modes are available: • N (fill flash): The flash fires with every shot, but before the shutter closes, creating a stream of light behind moving... light sources as shown below , except that shutter speed slows automatically to capture background lighting at right. Not available in modes S, M, and 0. • Np (slow sync): As for "rear-curtain sync", below at night or under low light. Use...
... that shutter speed slows automatically to capture background lighting at night or under low light. ❚❚ Flash Modes The following flash modes are available: • N (fill flash): The flash fires with every shot, but before the shutter closes, creating a stream of light behind moving... light sources as shown below , except that shutter speed slows automatically to capture background lighting at right. Not available in modes S, M, and 0. • Np (slow sync): As for "rear-curtain sync", below at night or under low light. Use...
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... 16 22 32 - - - 0.6-1.5 2ft-4ft 11in. 11 16 22 32 - - - - 0.6-1.1 2ft-3ft 7in. 16 22 32 - - - - - 0.6-0.7 2ft-2ft 4in. 98 More on Photography A Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash Shutter speed is restricted to the following ranges when the built-in flash is used: Mode i, p, n, s, w, 0, S, T, U, ' k o P, S, A M Shutter speed 1/200-1/60...
... 16 22 32 - - - 0.6-1.5 2ft-4ft 11in. 11 16 22 32 - - - - 0.6-1.1 2ft-3ft 7in. 16 22 32 - - - - - 0.6-0.7 2ft-2ft 4in. 98 More on Photography A Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash Shutter speed is restricted to the following ranges when the built-in flash is used: Mode i, p, n, s, w, 0, S, T, U, ' k o P, S, A M Shutter speed 1/200-1/60...
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... the current ISO sensitivity in steps of 1/3 EV 1 Display ISO sensitivity options. Mode i, j, % P, S, A, M Other shooting modes ISO sensitivity Auto 100-25600 in steps of light available. to use auto in P, S, A, and M modes, select Auto ISO sensitivity control for the ISO sensitivity settings item in response to lighting conditions; P button Information display...
... the current ISO sensitivity in steps of 1/3 EV 1 Display ISO sensitivity options. Mode i, j, % P, S, A, M Other shooting modes ISO sensitivity Auto 100-25600 in steps of light available. to use auto in P, S, A, and M modes, select Auto ISO sensitivity control for the ISO sensitivity settings item in response to lighting conditions; P button Information display...
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...), or shooting options are reset using Reset shooting menu. If the flash is required, the camera will begin charging when a remote control mode is also available with various combinations of WR-R10, WR-T10, and WR-1 wireless remote controllers (0 332), when the shutter-release buttons on Photography 109 More on the...
...), or shooting options are reset using Reset shooting menu. If the flash is required, the camera will begin charging when a remote control mode is also available with various combinations of WR-R10, WR-T10, and WR-1 wireless remote controllers (0 332), when the shutter-release buttons on Photography 109 More on the...