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Reference: More on Photography (page 26) Play with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Technical Notes (page 173) Read this manual or the other documentation provided with ...States and other trade names mentioned in this chapter for information on camera specifications, accessories, and troubleshooting. Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of camera parts and ready the camera for use. Reference: More on Playback (page 98) Learn more about camera playback, transferring photographs to know for simple, "point-and-shoot"...
Reference: More on Photography (page 26) Play with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Technical Notes (page 173) Read this manual or the other documentation provided with ...States and other trade names mentioned in this chapter for information on camera specifications, accessories, and troubleshooting. Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of camera parts and ready the camera for use. Reference: More on Playback (page 98) Learn more about camera playback, transferring photographs to know for simple, "point-and-shoot"...
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... After Delete 142 Hide Image 137 Rotate Tall 142 Print Set 139 Custom Settings...143 Technical Notes ...173 Optional Accessories ...173 Caring for the Camera...184 Troubleshooting ...189 Appendix ...195 Specifications...203 Index...208 vii Reference: More on Playback 98 Viewing ...102 Deleting Individual Photographs........... 105 Viewing Photographs on TV ...106 Connecting to a Computer ...107 Printing Photographs...110 Setup ...115 Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu 115 Format 116 Auto Image Rotation 119 LCD Brightness 116 Recent Settings 119 Mirror Lock-Up 117 USB...
... After Delete 142 Hide Image 137 Rotate Tall 142 Print Set 139 Custom Settings...143 Technical Notes ...173 Optional Accessories ...173 Caring for the Camera...184 Troubleshooting ...189 Appendix ...195 Specifications...203 Index...208 vii Reference: More on Playback 98 Viewing ...102 Deleting Individual Photographs........... 105 Viewing Photographs on TV ...106 Connecting to a Computer ...107 Printing Photographs...110 Setup ...115 Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu 115 Format 116 Auto Image Rotation 119 LCD Brightness 116 Recent Settings 119 Mirror Lock-Up 117 USB...
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Camera Body Accessory shoe: 180 Built-in flash: 76 Flash pop-up button: 78 (flash sync mode) button: 78 [ Flash compensation: 80] Flash sync terminal: 180 Eyelet for camera strap: 9 10-pin remote terminal: 182 Lens release button: 8 Focus-mode selector: 19, 51 2 Connector cover: 106 Video connector: 106 DC-IN ...: 181 USB connector: 108, 111 You may find it as you read through the rest of the manual. Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera Getting to Know the Camera Take a few moments to it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to familiarize yourself with...
Camera Body Accessory shoe: 180 Built-in flash: 76 Flash pop-up button: 78 (flash sync mode) button: 78 [ Flash compensation: 80] Flash sync terminal: 180 Eyelet for camera strap: 9 10-pin remote terminal: 182 Lens release button: 8 Focus-mode selector: 19, 51 2 Connector cover: 106 Video connector: 106 DC-IN ...: 181 USB connector: 108, 111 You may find it as you read through the rest of the manual. Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera Getting to Know the Camera Take a few moments to it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to familiarize yourself with...
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...Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of pictures taken since the battery was last charged. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Removing the Battery Turn the camera off before removing the battery. Only Nikon... the Nikon holographic seal (see right) could interfere with normal operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. The use with this Nikon digital camera are...
...Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of pictures taken since the battery was last charged. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Removing the Battery Turn the camera off before removing the battery. Only Nikon... the Nikon holographic seal (see right) could interfere with normal operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. The use with this Nikon digital camera are...
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... Optional Accessories One advantage of digital SLR cameras is the wide variety of accessories available for broadening the scope of accessory are available for the D200: Battery packs Flash units (Speedlights) Viewfinder accessories Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Lenses Batteries Li-ion BATTERY PACK 10-pin remote terminal accessories AC adapters Software Filters Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories Only Nikon brand accessories certi...
... Optional Accessories One advantage of digital SLR cameras is the wide variety of accessories available for broadening the scope of accessory are available for the D200: Battery packs Flash units (Speedlights) Viewfinder accessories Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Lenses Batteries Li-ion BATTERY PACK 10-pin remote terminal accessories AC adapters Software Filters Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories Only Nikon brand accessories certi...
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... 17-55 mm f/2.8G, 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G, are recommended for use with the D200 (note that IX Nikkor CPU lenses can not be displayed in manual exposure modes at minimum range, image on camera. If maximum aperture is specified using Non-CPU Lens Data when an aperture other...-11) or 13; - ✔ 8 ✔ - ✔13 - - ✔ 1 IX Nikkor lenses can not be used. 11 Some lenses can be used with the D200: Lens/accessory Camera setting Focus Mode Metering M (with all AF-S lenses are specified using image in shooting except AF-S DX VR ED 18-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G...
... 17-55 mm f/2.8G, 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G, are recommended for use with the D200 (note that IX Nikkor CPU lenses can not be displayed in manual exposure modes at minimum range, image on camera. If maximum aperture is specified using Non-CPU Lens Data when an aperture other...-11) or 13; - ✔ 8 ✔ - ✔13 - - ✔ 1 IX Nikkor lenses can not be used. 11 Some lenses can be used with the D200: Lens/accessory Camera setting Focus Mode Metering M (with all AF-S lenses are specified using image in shooting except AF-S DX VR ED 18-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G...
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...5S, AI 35-135 mm photograph. See teleconverter • PF-4 Reprocopy Outfit requires PA-4 Camera Holder. Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses The following accessories and non-CPU lenses can also be used with non-CPU lenses. If the maximum aperture has not ...priority auto will be selected automatically in exposure modes A and M, when aperture must be used with the D200: • Non-AI lenses • Lenses for details. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories 175 focusing attachment before shifting lens. 20 Use preset aperture. f/5.6) 906200) • 21 mm f/4 ...
...5S, AI 35-135 mm photograph. See teleconverter • PF-4 Reprocopy Outfit requires PA-4 Camera Holder. Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses The following accessories and non-CPU lenses can also be used with non-CPU lenses. If the maximum aperture has not ...priority auto will be selected automatically in exposure modes A and M, when aperture must be used with the D200: • Non-AI lenses • Lenses for details. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories 175 focusing attachment before shifting lens. 20 Use preset aperture. f/5.6) 906200) • 21 mm f/4 ...
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... Type D lens Type G lenses are marked with a "G" on the lens barrel, type D lenses with a lens aperture ring. The size of the area exposed by the D200, in 35-mm format (modified for picture angle) 17 20 24 28 35 50 60 85 25.5 30 36 42 52.5 75 90... 300 400 500 600 157.5 202.5 270 300 450 600 750 900 Technical Notes-Optional Accessories 176 Calculating Picture Angle The size of the area exposed by a 35-mm camera is less than that of a 35-mm camera. Unlike other CPU lenses, there is approximately 1.5 times that the diagonal picture angle of a 35...
... Type D lens Type G lenses are marked with a "G" on the lens barrel, type D lenses with a lens aperture ring. The size of the area exposed by the D200, in 35-mm format (modified for picture angle) 17 20 24 28 35 50 60 85 25.5 30 36 42 52.5 75 90... 300 400 500 600 157.5 202.5 270 300 450 600 750 900 Technical Notes-Optional Accessories 176 Calculating Picture Angle The size of the area exposed by a 35-mm camera is less than that of a 35-mm camera. Unlike other CPU lenses, there is approximately 1.5 times that the diagonal picture angle of a 35...
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... the SB-R200 serves as the SB-800, SB-600, and remote SB-R200 Speedlights (available separately), the D200 supports the full range of options available with the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), including i-TTL flash control ( 76), FV Lock ( 81), and Auto FP...100, 20 °C/68 °F). Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories Use only Nikon Speedlights. The SB-800 can be mounted on the camera lens using a Nikon Speedlight not listed in this section, contact a Nikon-authorized service representative for Advanced Wireless Lighting allows the built-...
... the SB-R200 serves as the SB-800, SB-600, and remote SB-R200 Speedlights (available separately), the D200 supports the full range of options available with the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), including i-TTL flash control ( 76), FV Lock ( 81), and Auto FP...100, 20 °C/68 °F). Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories Use only Nikon Speedlights. The SB-800 can be mounted on the camera lens using a Nikon Speedlight not listed in this section, contact a Nikon-authorized service representative for Advanced Wireless Lighting allows the built-...
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...remote flash only. 5 Not available with non-CPU lenses unless lens data have been 2 Can not be mounted on camera accessory shoe. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Speedlight SB-80DX, SB-28DX, SB-28, SB-26, Flash mode SB-25, SB-24 A Non-TTL auto ... - 1 Functions as master flash or optional 4 Standard i-TTL for Custom Setting e1 (Flash Sync Digital SLR, improved precision can be obtained if lens data Speed; 160). SB-800 Speedlight is mounted on the D200, the flash mode is used with spot metering or SU-800 wireless Speedlight commander is automatically...
...remote flash only. 5 Not available with non-CPU lenses unless lens data have been 2 Can not be mounted on camera accessory shoe. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Speedlight SB-80DX, SB-28DX, SB-28, SB-26, Flash mode SB-25, SB-24 A Non-TTL auto ... - 1 Functions as master flash or optional 4 Standard i-TTL for Custom Setting e1 (Flash Sync Digital SLR, improved precision can be obtained if lens data Speed; 160). SB-800 Speedlight is mounted on the D200, the flash mode is used with spot metering or SU-800 wireless Speedlight commander is automatically...
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...aperture of s or slower. When an SC-series 17, 28, or 29 sync cable is stopped down by the optional Speedlight. The D200 is attached, AF-assist illumination and red-eye reduction are used , the shutter will be used for detailed instructions. We recommend that you.... In i-TTL, use other Speedlights are performed by half an f/-stop. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Notes on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras. When an SB-800 or SB-600 is not included in the "digital SLR" category in the monitor. If the Speedlight supports the Creative Lighting System, refer to the ...
...aperture of s or slower. When an SC-series 17, 28, or 29 sync cable is stopped down by the optional Speedlight. The D200 is attached, AF-assist illumination and red-eye reduction are used , the shutter will be used for detailed instructions. We recommend that you.... In i-TTL, use other Speedlights are performed by half an f/-stop. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Notes on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras. When an SB-800 or SB-600 is not included in the "digital SLR" category in the monitor. If the Speedlight supports the Creative Lighting System, refer to the ...
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...64258;ash control can be connected to the sync terminal as required. This may not be able to be mounted directly on the camera accessory shoe. It may result in foreground subjects being underexposed in flash photographs taken at slow shutter speeds, in daylight, or against... 23, 22S, and 29S to adjust flash level appropriately for ISO sensitivities between 100 and 1600. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories The Accessory Shoe The D200 is selected for Custom Setting b1 (ISO Auto; 152), ISO sensitivity will automatically be adjusted as required for optimal fl...
...64258;ash control can be connected to the sync terminal as required. This may not be able to be mounted directly on the camera accessory shoe. It may result in foreground subjects being underexposed in flash photographs taken at slow shutter speeds, in daylight, or against... 23, 22S, and 29S to adjust flash level appropriately for ISO sensitivities between 100 and 1600. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories The Accessory Shoe The D200 is selected for Custom Setting b1 (ISO Auto; 152), ISO sensitivity will automatically be adjusted as required for optimal fl...
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... (-2.0 to +1.0 m-1). other tasks that the desired focus can not be used . ♦MB-D200 Battery Pack: The MB-D200 takes one or two rechargeable Nikon EN-EL3e Li-ion batter- Power ♦EN-EL3e Rechargeable Li-ion Battery: Additional EN-EL3e ...+2, and +3 m-1. When 60° attaching the MB-D200, remove the camera bat- Test diopter adjustment lenses before purchase to power the camera for protecting the lens. • When using an R60 filter, set exposure compensation to approxi- Technical Notes-Optional Accessories 181 tery cover as shown at infinity; -1.0 ...
... (-2.0 to +1.0 m-1). other tasks that the desired focus can not be used . ♦MB-D200 Battery Pack: The MB-D200 takes one or two rechargeable Nikon EN-EL3e Li-ion batter- Power ♦EN-EL3e Rechargeable Li-ion Battery: Additional EN-EL3e ...+2, and +3 m-1. When 60° attaching the MB-D200, remove the camera bat- Test diopter adjustment lenses before purchase to power the camera for protecting the lens. • When using an R60 filter, set exposure compensation to approxi- Technical Notes-Optional Accessories 181 tery cover as shown at infinity; -1.0 ...
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... Cord (80 cm/2 ft. 7 in parentheses; Equipped with back-lit control panel, shutter-release lock for use . Software ♦Nikon Capture 4 (Version 4.4 or Later): Nikon Capture 4 Version 4.4 or later can be inserted in .): Remote shutter release; Body caps ♦BF-1A Body Cap: The BF... of dust when a lens is not in other formats. 182 The following accessories can be used to reduce camera shake or keep the shutter open during a time exposure. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Remote The D200 is equipped with a ten-pin remote terminal terminal for connection to reduce...
... Cord (80 cm/2 ft. 7 in parentheses; Equipped with back-lit control panel, shutter-release lock for use . Software ♦Nikon Capture 4 (Version 4.4 or Later): Nikon Capture 4 Version 4.4 or later can be inserted in .): Remote shutter release; Body caps ♦BF-1A Body Cap: The BF... of dust when a lens is not in other formats. 182 The following accessories can be used to reduce camera shake or keep the shutter open during a time exposure. Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Remote The D200 is equipped with a ten-pin remote terminal terminal for connection to reduce...
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Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Memory Cards • Format memory cards in the camera before inserting or removing memory cards. Approved Memory Cards The following cards have been tested and approved for use . • Turn the power off before first use in the D200: SDCFB 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 ...;ngers or metal objects. • Do not apply force to the card casing. Do not remove memory cards from the camera, turn the camera off, or remove or disconnect the power source during formatting or while data are being recorded, deleted, or copied to heat...
Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Memory Cards • Format memory cards in the camera before inserting or removing memory cards. Approved Memory Cards The following cards have been tested and approved for use . • Turn the power off before first use in the D200: SDCFB 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 ...;ngers or metal objects. • Do not apply force to the card casing. Do not remove memory cards from the camera, turn the camera off, or remove or disconnect the power source during formatting or while data are being recorded, deleted, or copied to heat...
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... exchanged. Technical Notes-Caring for dust or lint. Photographs affected by authorized Nikon service personnel. Any accessories regularly used with interchangeable lenses, and foreign matter may be adhering to be removed by Nikon-authorized service personnel. Servicing the Camera and Accessories The D200 is in dusty environments. Do not use a blower-brush, as lenses or...
... exchanged. Technical Notes-Caring for dust or lint. Photographs affected by authorized Nikon service personnel. Any accessories regularly used with interchangeable lenses, and foreign matter may be adhering to be removed by Nikon-authorized service personnel. Servicing the Camera and Accessories The D200 is in dusty environments. Do not use a blower-brush, as lenses or...
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... Non-TTL auto Range-priority manual Flash sync modes Flash compensation Flash-ready indicator Accessory shoe Nikon Creative Lighting System X-contact only; flash synchronization at full output Standard ISO...Built-in flash Manual pop-up to 1/ 250 s TTL flash control by camera (P, and S modes) Monitor 2.5 in., 230,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with...sensor • SB-800, 600: i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR Available with SB-800 with CPU lens Available with such Speedlights as SB-800,...
... Non-TTL auto Range-priority manual Flash sync modes Flash compensation Flash-ready indicator Accessory shoe Nikon Creative Lighting System X-contact only; flash synchronization at full output Standard ISO...Built-in flash Manual pop-up to 1/ 250 s TTL flash control by camera (P, and S modes) Monitor 2.5 in., 230,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with...sensor • SB-800, 600: i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR Available with SB-800 with CPU lens Available with such Speedlights as SB-800,...