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... ...1 Information and Precautions...2 Parts of the Camera...4 The Camera Body ...4 The Monitor...6 Basic Operations...9 Raising and Lowering the Flash (K Flash Pop-up Control 9 The Shutter-release Button...9 Mode Dial ...10 The c (Playback) Button...10 The b (e Movie-record) Button...10 The Rotary Multi Selector...11 Using Camera Menus...12 Switching Between the...
... ...1 Information and Precautions...2 Parts of the Camera...4 The Camera Body ...4 The Monitor...6 Basic Operations...9 Raising and Lowering the Flash (K Flash Pop-up Control 9 The Shutter-release Button...9 Mode Dial ...10 The c (Playback) Button...10 The b (e Movie-record) Button...10 The Rotary Multi Selector...11 Using Camera Menus...12 Switching Between the...
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Introduction Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 1 2 3456 7 8 9 11 Flash raised 10 Lens cover closed Zoom control 27 f : wide 27 1 g : tele 27 h : thumbnail playback...........94, 96 i : playback zoom 97 j : help 61 2 Mode dial 45 3 Shutter-release button 9, 28 4 Self-timer lamp 35 AF-assist illuminator 181 5 Power switch/power-on lamp 19, 184 6 Speaker 126, 152 7 Microphone (stereo 125, 140 8 Flash 32 9 K (flash pop-up) control 32 10 Lens 196, 212 11 Lens cover 4
Introduction Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 1 2 3456 7 8 9 11 Flash raised 10 Lens cover closed Zoom control 27 f : wide 27 1 g : tele 27 h : thumbnail playback...........94, 96 i : playback zoom 97 j : help 61 2 Mode dial 45 3 Shutter-release button 9, 28 4 Self-timer lamp 35 AF-assist illuminator 181 5 Power switch/power-on lamp 19, 184 6 Speaker 126, 152 7 Microphone (stereo 125, 140 8 Flash 32 9 K (flash pop-up) control 32 10 Lens 196, 212 11 Lens cover 4
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... balance 49 34 Continuous shooting mode 80 35 Self-timer 35 36 Smile timer 37 37 Continuous (pet portrait mode)......... 74 38 Pet portrait auto release 74 39 Backlighting (HDR 66 40 Panorama 73 41 Still image capture (movie recording 142 * The icon displayed varies with the shooting mode. 7
... balance 49 34 Continuous shooting mode 80 35 Self-timer 35 36 Smile timer 37 37 Continuous (pet portrait mode)......... 74 38 Pet portrait auto release 74 39 Backlighting (HDR 66 40 Panorama 73 41 Still image capture (movie recording 142 * The icon displayed varies with the shooting mode. 7
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...until it clicks into place. Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as this position, release the shutter and take a picture by pressing the shutter-release button the rest of the way down . While the shutter-release button is held in this may result in camera shake and blurred images.... is pressed halfway, focus and exposure (shutter speed and aperture value) are set focus and exposure, press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel resistance. To set . Press halfway to make the flash pop up ) control (1) to set focus and exposure Press...
...until it clicks into place. Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as this position, release the shutter and take a picture by pressing the shutter-release button the rest of the way down . While the shutter-release button is held in this may result in camera shake and blurred images.... is pressed halfway, focus and exposure (shutter speed and aperture value) are set focus and exposure, press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel resistance. To set . Press halfway to make the flash pop up ) control (1) to set focus and exposure Press...
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... the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option (A 184) in the setup menu (A 169). 19 Pressing the power switch, shutter-release button, c button, or b (e movie-record) button -
... the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option (A 184) in the setup menu (A 169). 19 Pressing the power switch, shutter-release button, c button, or b (e movie-record) button -
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... in standby mode to save power (the poweron lamp is blinking) (A 184), press the following buttons to turn it back on. ➝ Power switch, shutter-release button, or b (e movie-record) button C Flash When the flash is lowered, the flash setting is fixed at off and W appears at the top of camera...
... in standby mode to save power (the poweron lamp is blinking) (A 184), press the following buttons to turn it back on. ➝ Power switch, shutter-release button, or b (e movie-record) button C Flash When the flash is lowered, the flash setting is fixed at off and W appears at the top of camera...
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... focuses on the face framed by the double border. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Step 3 Focus and Shoot 1 Press the shutter-release button halfway. When a face is pressed halfway, the focus area or focus indicator may blink red. When the subject is in focus, the double ... green. Shutter speed Aperture 1 / 2 5 0 F 3.5 Shutter speed Aperture The camera focuses at the center of the way down. When the subject is released and the image will be saved to focus. Once focus has been acquired, the focus indicator (A 6) glows green. The shutter is in focus, the focus...
... focuses on the face framed by the double border. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Step 3 Focus and Shoot 1 Press the shutter-release button halfway. When a face is pressed halfway, the focus area or focus indicator may blink red. When the subject is in focus, the double ... green. Shutter speed Aperture 1 / 2 5 0 F 3.5 Shutter speed Aperture The camera focuses at the center of the way down. When the subject is released and the image will be saved to focus. Once focus has been acquired, the focus indicator (A 6) glows green. The shutter is in focus, the focus...
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... and Flash If the subject is dimly lit, the AF-assist illuminator (A 181) may light when the shutter-release button is pressed all the way down. 29 B Autofocus Autofocus may fire when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, or the flash (A 32) may not perform as expected in front of a white... actual desired subject, and use focus lock (A 55). B When the Subject Is Close to the Camera If the camera cannot focus, try pressing the shutter-release button halfway to the camera or card. the sun is behind the subject and the subject is moving rapidly In the situations noted above, try...
... and Flash If the subject is dimly lit, the AF-assist illuminator (A 181) may light when the shutter-release button is pressed all the way down. 29 B Autofocus Autofocus may fire when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, or the flash (A 32) may not perform as expected in front of a white... actual desired subject, and use focus lock (A 55). B When the Subject Is Close to the Camera If the camera cannot focus, try pressing the shutter-release button halfway to the camera or card. the sun is behind the subject and the subject is moving rapidly In the situations noted above, try...
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... memory indicator 4/ 4 C When the Monitor Has Turned Off to Save Power When the power-on lamp is blinking, press the power switch, shutter-release button, c button, or b (e movie-record) button to turn the camera on in playback mode. C Displaying Shooting Information Press the k button in...the k button again to return to full-frame playback mode. 100NIKON 0004.JPG C Pressing the c Button to shooting mode, press the c button, shutter-release button, or b (e movierecord) button. The lens will be displayed briefly at the time of shooting (A 56, 74) are played back. When playing ...
... memory indicator 4/ 4 C When the Monitor Has Turned Off to Save Power When the power-on lamp is blinking, press the power switch, shutter-release button, c button, or b (e movie-record) button to turn the camera on in playback mode. C Displaying Shooting Information Press the k button in...the k button again to return to full-frame playback mode. 100NIKON 0004.JPG C Pressing the c Button to shooting mode, press the c button, shutter-release button, or b (e movierecord) button. The lens will be displayed briefly at the time of shooting (A 56, 74) are played back. When playing ...
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... advanced red-eye reduction (In-Camera Red-Eye Fix). Pre-flashes are fired, there is a slight lag between when the shutter-release button is pressed and when the shutter is released. • More time than usual is dim. The flash mode can be processed to red-eye may be affected by red...
... advanced red-eye reduction (In-Camera Red-Eye Fix). Pre-flashes are fired, there is a slight lag between when the shutter-release button is pressed and when the shutter is released. • More time than usual is dim. The flash mode can be processed to red-eye may be affected by red...
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...not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds, the selection will be canceled. 3 Frame the picture and press the shutter-release button halfway. 10 Focus and exposure will be set to prevent camera shake. The self-timer menu is displayed (A 74). The self-...timer settings 10s and 2s cannot be set . 1 / 2 5 0 F 3.5 35 When using a tripod to detect a human face, and then automatically releases the shutter when a smile is displayed. The mode selected for self-portraits or reducing the effects of a tripod is recommended. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto...
...not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds, the selection will be canceled. 3 Frame the picture and press the shutter-release button halfway. 10 Focus and exposure will be set to prevent camera shake. The self-timer menu is displayed (A 74). The self-...timer settings 10s and 2s cannot be set . 1 / 2 5 0 F 3.5 35 When using a tripod to detect a human face, and then automatically releases the shutter when a smile is displayed. The mode selected for self-portraits or reducing the effects of a tripod is recommended. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto...
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About one second before the shutter is counting down . 9 The self-timer starts, and the number of seconds remaining before the shutter is released is taken, press the shutter-release button again. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode 36 The self-timer lamp blinks while the timer is released, the lamp stops blinking and glows steadily. Taking Pictures with the Self-timer 4 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down . To stop the timer before a picture is displayed in the monitor. When the shutter is released, the self-timer will be set to OFF.
About one second before the shutter is counting down . 9 The self-timer starts, and the number of seconds remaining before the shutter is released is taken, press the shutter-release button again. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode 36 The self-timer lamp blinks while the timer is released, the lamp stops blinking and glows steadily. Taking Pictures with the Self-timer 4 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down . To stop the timer before a picture is displayed in the monitor. When the shutter is released, the self-timer will be set to OFF.
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If the camera detects that face. The self-timer menu is automatically released. Point the camera at the subject. To end automatic shooting by pressing the k button within a few seconds, the selection will turn off the camera or ... that face, the double border will be used when shooting mode (A 45) is set the smile timer to detect human faces, and then automatically releases the shutter when a smile is automatically released. Each time the shutter is released, the camera repeats automatic shooting by the double border is smiling, the shutter is displayed.
If the camera detects that face. The self-timer menu is automatically released. Point the camera at the subject. To end automatic shooting by pressing the k button within a few seconds, the selection will turn off the camera or ... that face, the double border will be used when shooting mode (A 45) is set the smile timer to detect human faces, and then automatically releases the shutter when a smile is automatically released. Each time the shutter is released, the camera repeats automatic shooting by the double border is smiling, the shutter is displayed.
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... Smile Timer • Digital zoom is not available. • Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be taken by pressing the shutter-release button. C Releasing the Shutter Manually Pictures can also be unable to detect faces or detect smiles. • See "Notes on the subject at the center... slowly when the camera detects a face, and blinks quickly immediately after the shutter is activated and the camera turns off function (A 184) is released. C Self-timer Lamp Blinking When using the smile timer function, the auto off when either of the frame when faces are performed. •...
... Smile Timer • Digital zoom is not available. • Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be taken by pressing the shutter-release button. C Releasing the Shutter Manually Pictures can also be unable to detect faces or detect smiles. • See "Notes on the subject at the center... slowly when the camera detects a face, and blinks quickly immediately after the shutter is activated and the camera turns off function (A 184) is released. C Self-timer Lamp Blinking When using the smile timer function, the auto off when either of the frame when faces are performed. •...
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... a setting is saved in .). When using A (auto) mode, if Autofocus mode (A 60) is set to Full-time AF, the camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in .) from the lens. The macro mode icon (F) is turned on the zoom position. When...
... a setting is saved in .). When using A (auto) mode, if Autofocus mode (A 60) is set to Full-time AF, the camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in .) from the lens. The macro mode icon (F) is turned on the zoom position. When...
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...step 3, the selected amount of effect is applied. these settings are displayed. If the k button (except when P is selected) or the shutter-release button is pressed in the camera's memory even when the 42 camera is turned off. If vividness is adjusted, a is displayed. +0.3 Exit ...+0.3 25 5 Press the shutter-release button to take a picture. Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation), Vividness, and Hue 4 When adjustment is complete, press J or K to the shooting screen....
...step 3, the selected amount of effect is applied. these settings are displayed. If the k button (except when P is selected) or the shutter-release button is pressed in the camera's memory even when the 42 camera is turned off. If vividness is adjusted, a is displayed. +0.3 Exit ...+0.3 25 5 Press the shutter-release button to take a picture. Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation), Vividness, and Hue 4 When adjustment is complete, press J or K to the shooting screen....
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... for more information. When an exposure compensation value other than 0.0 is applied, the value is displayed with the H indicator in the monitor. 4 Press the shutter-release button to select a compensation value. To reset exposure compensation, repeat from step 1 and set the compensation value. The exposure compensation guide and histogram are displayed...
... for more information. When an exposure compensation value other than 0.0 is applied, the value is displayed with the H indicator in the monitor. 4 Press the shutter-release button to select a compensation value. To reset exposure compensation, repeat from step 1 and set the compensation value. The exposure compensation guide and histogram are displayed...
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... white balance setting will be used during shooting. 2 Display the shooting menu (A 46), use the rotary multi selector to Auto or Flash. The shutter is released and the new white-balance value is set White balance to choose b Preset manual in the White balance menu, and press the k button. B Note on...
... white balance setting will be used during shooting. 2 Display the shooting menu (A 46), use the rotary multi selector to Auto or Flash. The shutter is released and the new white-balance value is set White balance to choose b Preset manual in the White balance menu, and press the k button. B Note on...
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... of subjects other than one of 99 focus areas in the monitor. When the shutter- More on the face closest to the camera. release button is detected, the AF area mode setting switches to Auto, and the 25 camera will be displayed in focus (up to nine areas... which no face is pressed halfway, the focus areas that face. Brightness (exposure compensation), vividness, hue To return to the camera. Press the shutter-release button halfway to cancel focus- Rotate the rotary multi selector or press H, I, J, or K to move the focus area to determine how the camera...
... of subjects other than one of 99 focus areas in the monitor. When the shutter- More on the face closest to the camera. release button is detected, the AF area mode setting switches to Auto, and the 25 camera will be displayed in focus (up to nine areas... which no face is pressed halfway, the focus areas that face. Brightness (exposure compensation), vividness, hue To return to the camera. Press the shutter-release button halfway to cancel focus- Rotate the rotary multi selector or press H, I, J, or K to move the focus area to determine how the camera...
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The following steps explain the usage of focus lock when Center is pressed halfway. 4 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the frame. 2 Press the shutter-release button halfway. • Confirm that the focus area glows green. • Focus and exposure are locked. 3 Continue holding down to... maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject while the shutter-release button is selected for AF area mode. Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings (Shooting Menu) D Focus Lock Use focus lock to focus on off...
The following steps explain the usage of focus lock when Center is pressed halfway. 4 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the frame. 2 Press the shutter-release button halfway. • Confirm that the focus area glows green. • Focus and exposure are locked. 3 Continue holding down to... maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject while the shutter-release button is selected for AF area mode. Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings (Shooting Menu) D Focus Lock Use focus lock to focus on off...