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Disposing of empty sky). Deleted files can sometimes be recovered from being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other data storage devices does not completely erase the original image data. Do not use this product for preset manual white balance (0 90). Be...
Disposing of empty sky). Deleted files can sometimes be recovered from being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other data storage devices does not completely erase the original image data. Do not use this product for preset manual white balance (0 90). Be...
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...-to-date with normal operation of this Nikon digital camera are designed to ensure that may result from the Nikon representative in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including chargers, batteries, AC adapters, and flash accessories) certified by Nikon specifically for use of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product...
...-to-date with normal operation of this Nikon digital camera are designed to ensure that may result from the Nikon representative in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including chargers, batteries, AC adapters, and flash accessories) certified by Nikon specifically for use of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product...
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... symbols and conventions are used: D This icon marks cautions; To get X the most from your Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to the camera. D Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories Only Nikon brand accessories certified by the original retailer or a Nikon-authorized service representative once every one to two years, and that it easier to find the...
... symbols and conventions are used: D This icon marks cautions; To get X the most from your Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to the camera. D Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories Only Nikon brand accessories certified by the original retailer or a Nikon-authorized service representative once every one to two years, and that it easier to find the...
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...the memory card slot cover, and press the card in until it (q). Holding the memory card as described on Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (available separately; 0 177). 1 Turn the camera off. A The Write Protect Switch Memory cards are equipped with a write protect switch to the "write" position. 4GB..., slide the switch to prevent accidental loss of data. D Inserting Memory Cards Inserting memory cards upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the card. The memory card access lamp will sound if you attempt to release the shutter). Close the memory card slot cover....
...the memory card slot cover, and press the card in until it (q). Holding the memory card as described on Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (available separately; 0 177). 1 Turn the camera off. A The Write Protect Switch Memory cards are equipped with a write protect switch to the "write" position. 4GB..., slide the switch to prevent accidental loss of data. D Inserting Memory Cards Inserting memory cards upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the card. The memory card access lamp will sound if you attempt to release the shutter). Close the memory card slot cover....
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... (RAW)+JPEG images. 3 Choose a file type. The NEF and JPEG files recorded at these settings are viewed on the camera, only the JPEG image will be viewed on the camera or using the NEF (RAW) processing option in the shooting menu (0 131). copies created with the Color space option in ... imprint (0 147) is not available at NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine are deleted, both NEF and JPEG images will be adjusted by the camera, and xxx is a four-digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automatically in the retouch menu have file names beginning with "DSC_" and ending with the extension ".MOV...
... (RAW)+JPEG images. 3 Choose a file type. The NEF and JPEG files recorded at these settings are viewed on the camera, only the JPEG image will be viewed on the camera or using the NEF (RAW) processing option in the shooting menu (0 131). copies created with the Color space option in ... imprint (0 147) is not available at NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine are deleted, both NEF and JPEG images will be adjusted by the camera, and xxx is a four-digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automatically in the retouch menu have file names beginning with "DSC_" and ending with the extension ".MOV...
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Auto and scene modes also offer an AUTO option, which allows the camera to set ISO sensitivity automatically in response to place the cursor in the information display. Press the P button again to lighting conditions; Highlight an option ... from settings that range from a value roughly equivalent to ISO 100 to one roughly equivalent to ISO 3200 in the information display. AUTO is the digital equivalent of film speed. If shooting information is not displayed in the information display and press J. 3 Choose an ISO sensitivity. Highlight the current ISO sensitivity...
Auto and scene modes also offer an AUTO option, which allows the camera to set ISO sensitivity automatically in response to place the cursor in the information display. Press the P button again to lighting conditions; Highlight an option ... from settings that range from a value roughly equivalent to ISO 100 to one roughly equivalent to ISO 3200 in the information display. AUTO is the digital equivalent of film speed. If shooting information is not displayed in the information display and press J. 3 Choose an ISO sensitivity. Highlight the current ISO sensitivity...
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... For information creating copies of existing photographs with the application or device. applications and printers that represent them in a digital image file. Color Space G button ➜ C shooting menu The color space determines the gamut of colors available ...is," with no further modification. Choose sRGB for color reproduction. A Nikon Software ViewNX 2 (supplied) and Capture NX 2 (available separately) automatically select the correct color space when opening photographs created with this camera. 133 Auto Distortion Control G button ➜ C shooting menu ...
... For information creating copies of existing photographs with the application or device. applications and printers that represent them in a digital image file. Color Space G button ➜ C shooting menu The color space determines the gamut of colors available ...is," with no further modification. Choose sRGB for color reproduction. A Nikon Software ViewNX 2 (supplied) and Capture NX 2 (available separately) automatically select the correct color space when opening photographs created with this camera. 133 Auto Distortion Control G button ➜ C shooting menu ...
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D3100 (default folder) Current folder Other folders (in the keyboard area and press J. Keyboard area Name area To delete the character at the current cursor position, use the multi selector to highlight the desired character in alphabetical order) • New: Create a new folder and name it as the same folder. The camera...name. During shooting, pictures are preceded by a three-digit folder number assigned automatically by adding one to exit without... the folder NIKON is full or contains a photograph numbered 9999, the camera will create a new folder by the camera (e.g., 100D3100)....
D3100 (default folder) Current folder Other folders (in the keyboard area and press J. Keyboard area Name area To delete the character at the current cursor position, use the multi selector to highlight the desired character in alphabetical order) • New: Create a new folder and name it as the same folder. The camera...name. During shooting, pictures are preceded by a three-digit folder number assigned automatically by adding one to exit without... the folder NIKON is full or contains a photograph numbered 9999, the camera will create a new folder by the camera (e.g., 100D3100)....
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... Autofocus is available with AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED and AF-S Micro NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED lenses only. 4 Available when camera is used to TTL and shutter-release is disabled. REAR Rear-curtain sync ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...1 SB-800 SB-600 SB-R200 i-TTL i-TTL balanced fill-flash for multi-area AF 2 ✔ ✔ - ✔ ✔ -- - AF-assist for digital SLR 2 ✔ 3 ✔ 3 ✔ 4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ AA Auto aperture 2 ✔5 - - ✔6 ✔6 ✔...
... Autofocus is available with AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED and AF-S Micro NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED lenses only. 4 Available when camera is used to TTL and shutter-release is disabled. REAR Rear-curtain sync ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...1 SB-800 SB-600 SB-R200 i-TTL i-TTL balanced fill-flash for multi-area AF 2 ✔ ✔ - ✔ ✔ -- - AF-assist for digital SLR 2 ✔ 3 ✔ 3 ✔ 4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ AA Auto aperture 2 ✔5 - - ✔6 ✔6 ✔...
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... the flash unit. When an SC-series 17, 28, or 29 sync cable is used at ISO sensitivities between 100 and 3200. The D3100 is not included in the "digital SLR" category in the monitor. If the flash-ready indicator blinks for detailed instructions. Take a test shot and view the results in... desired results may not be achieved at some ranges or aperture settings. We recommend that you choose spot metering to the section on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras. If the controls on the optional SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, or SU-800 flash unit are used to set flash compensation, Y will...
... the flash unit. When an SC-series 17, 28, or 29 sync cable is used at ISO sensitivities between 100 and 3200. The D3100 is not included in the "digital SLR" category in the monitor. If the flash-ready indicator blinks for detailed instructions. Take a test shot and view the results in... desired results may not be achieved at some ranges or aperture settings. We recommend that you choose spot metering to the section on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras. If the controls on the optional SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, or SU-800 flash unit are used to set flash compensation, Y will...
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Specifications ❚❚ Nikon D3100 Digital Camera Type Type Single-lens reflex digital camera Lens mount Nikon F mount (with AF contacts) Effective angle of view Approx. 1.5 × lens focal length (Nikon DX format) Effective pixels Effective pixels 14.2 million Image sensor Image sensor ...can be modified Media SD (Secure Digital), SDHC, and SDXC memory cards File system DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), Exif 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras), PictBridge Viewfinder Viewfinder Frame coverage ...
Specifications ❚❚ Nikon D3100 Digital Camera Type Type Single-lens reflex digital camera Lens mount Nikon F mount (with AF contacts) Effective angle of view Approx. 1.5 × lens focal length (Nikon DX format) Effective pixels Effective pixels 14.2 million Image sensor Image sensor ...can be modified Media SD (Secure Digital), SDHC, and SDXC memory cards File system DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), Exif 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras), PictBridge Viewfinder Viewfinder Frame coverage ...
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... be held liable for use exclusively with Nikon DX-format digital SLR cameras Focal length 18-55 mm Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 Lens construction 11 elements in 8 groups (including 1 aspherical element) Angle of view 76 °-28 ° 50 ´ ...the specifications of the hardware and software described in . (distance from any time and without prior notice. mount flange) Weight Approx. 265 g (9.3 oz.) Nikon reserves the right to camera Zoom Manual zoom using voice coil motors (VCMs) Minimum focus distance 0.28 m (0.9 ft) from focal plane mark (0 63) at any mistakes that may...
... be held liable for use exclusively with Nikon DX-format digital SLR cameras Focal length 18-55 mm Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 Lens construction 11 elements in 8 groups (including 1 aspherical element) Angle of view 76 °-28 ° 50 ´ ...the specifications of the hardware and software described in . (distance from any time and without prior notice. mount flange) Weight Approx. 265 g (9.3 oz.) Nikon reserves the right to camera Zoom Manual zoom using voice coil motors (VCMs) Minimum focus distance 0.28 m (0.9 ft) from focal plane mark (0 63) at any mistakes that may...
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If the camera is equipped with Nikon DX format digital cameras. Camera D5000, D3000, D300 series, D200, D100, D90, D80, D70 series, D60, D50, D40 series Minimum distance without vignetting No vignetting at any focus distance Because ... parts made from the lens surfaces. n 201 vignetting will not be sure the subject is attached, do not pick up or hold the lens or camera using a circular motion, taking care not to leave smears or touch the glass with your fingers. • Never use exclusively with an AF-ON button...
If the camera is equipped with Nikon DX format digital cameras. Camera D5000, D3000, D300 series, D200, D100, D90, D80, D70 series, D60, D50, D40 series Minimum distance without vignetting No vignetting at any focus distance Because ... parts made from the lens surfaces. n 201 vignetting will not be sure the subject is attached, do not pick up or hold the lens or camera using a circular motion, taking care not to leave smears or touch the glass with your fingers. • Never use exclusively with an AF-ON button...
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... be printed from print orders stored on Exif-compliant printers. • PictBridge: A standard developed through cooperation with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Trademark Information Macintosh, Mac OS, and QuickTime are either registered... card. • Exif version 2.21: The D3100 supports Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format for Camera File Systems (DCF) is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera. • DPOF: Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) is a trademark.
... be printed from print orders stored on Exif-compliant printers. • PictBridge: A standard developed through cooperation with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Trademark Information Macintosh, Mac OS, and QuickTime are either registered... card. • Exif version 2.21: The D3100 supports Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format for Camera File Systems (DCF) is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera. • DPOF: Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) is a trademark.
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...CLS 173 Color balance 156 Color outline 162 Color space 133 Color temperature 88 Compatible lens 167 Computer 115 Connecting a GPS to the camera... 98, 177 Continuous (Release mode)...5, 53 Continuous-servo AF 55 CPU contacts 168 CPU lens 17, 167 Creative Lighting System ............. 2.0 133, 203 Delete 31, 109 Delete all images 110 Delete current image........... 31, 109 Delete selected images 110 Device control (HDMI 128 Digital Print Order Format ....... 117, 120, 124, 203 Diopter adjustment control ...... 22, 176 Direct sunlight (White balance) 87 Display mode 130 Distortion...
...CLS 173 Color balance 156 Color outline 162 Color space 133 Color temperature 88 Compatible lens 167 Computer 115 Connecting a GPS to the camera... 98, 177 Continuous (Release mode)...5, 53 Continuous-servo AF 55 CPU contacts 168 CPU lens 17, 167 Creative Lighting System ............. 2.0 133, 203 Delete 31, 109 Delete all images 110 Delete current image........... 31, 109 Delete selected images 110 Device control (HDMI 128 Digital Print Order Format ....... 117, 120, 124, 203 Diopter adjustment control ...... 22, 176 Direct sunlight (White balance) 87 Display mode 130 Distortion...
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... NEF 64 NEF (RAW 64, 160 NEF (RAW) processing 160 Neutral (Set Picture Control) ...... 94 Nikon Transfer 2 115, 116 Noise reduction 134 Non-CPU lens 169 Normal-area AF 38 Number of shots 204... mode 5, 53 Release-mode selector 5, 53 Remote cord 78, 177 Removing the lens from the camera 17 206 Flash mode 68 Flash range 70 Flash ready indicator............27, 175 Flash sync speed 196...60, 63 Information 6, 100, 137 ISO sensitivity 71, 132 i-TTL 135 i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR 135 J JPEG 64 JPEG basic 64 JPEG fine 64 JPEG normal 64 L Landscape (Set Picture ...
... NEF 64 NEF (RAW 64, 160 NEF (RAW) processing 160 Neutral (Set Picture Control) ...... 94 Nikon Transfer 2 115, 116 Noise reduction 134 Non-CPU lens 169 Normal-area AF 38 Number of shots 204... mode 5, 53 Release-mode selector 5, 53 Remote cord 78, 177 Removing the lens from the camera 17 206 Flash mode 68 Flash range 70 Flash ready indicator............27, 175 Flash sync speed 196...60, 63 Information 6, 100, 137 ISO sensitivity 71, 132 i-TTL 135 i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR 135 J JPEG 64 JPEG basic 64 JPEG fine 64 JPEG normal 64 L Landscape (Set Picture ...
