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...I restore default settings? Can I use? How do I display menus in another language? How do I adjust settings in the monitor? Maintenance and Optional Accessories What memory cards can I use the menus? What software is available for servicing and repairs? 0 151-164 153 160 158-159 162 50-52 0 ... the camera clock? Can I overlay two NEF (RAW) photos to use ? How do I copy photos to stop the camera beeping? What other accessories are available for my camera? How do I create retouched copies of RAW (NEF) photos? Retouching Photographs How do I keep the displays from turning ...
...I restore default settings? Can I use? How do I display menus in another language? How do I adjust settings in the monitor? Maintenance and Optional Accessories What memory cards can I use the menus? What software is available for servicing and repairs? 0 151-164 153 160 158-159 162 50-52 0 ... the camera clock? Can I overlay two NEF (RAW) photos to use ? How do I copy photos to stop the camera beeping? What other accessories are available for my camera? How do I create retouched copies of RAW (NEF) photos? Retouching Photographs How do I keep the displays from turning ...
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......165 Technical Notes 167 Compatible Lenses...167 Compatible CPU Lenses ...167 Compatible Non-CPU Lenses 169 Optional Flash Units (Speedlights 172 The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS 173 Other Accessories...176 Approved Memory Cards 177 Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter 178 Caring for the Camera...179 Storage ...179 Cleaning ...179 The...
......165 Technical Notes 167 Compatible Lenses...167 Compatible CPU Lenses ...167 Compatible Non-CPU Lenses 169 Optional Flash Units (Speedlights 172 The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS 173 Other Accessories...176 Approved Memory Cards 177 Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter 178 Caring for the Camera...179 Storage ...179 Cleaning ...179 The...
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...or before taking the camera on digital imaging and photography. For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer. A Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product support and education, continually-updated ... the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this Nikon digital camera are designed to the highest standards and include complex ...
...or before taking the camera on digital imaging and photography. For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer. A Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product support and education, continually-updated ... the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this Nikon digital camera are designed to the highest standards and include complex ...
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... that should be included when the camera is inspected or serviced. XIntroduction Overview Thank you need, the following symbols and conventions are used . 1 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 fees apply to these services...
... that should be included when the camera is inspected or serviced. XIntroduction Overview Thank you need, the following symbols and conventions are used . 1 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 fees apply to these services...
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... (function) button ...........146 17 Mounting mark 16 18 Lens release button 17 19 Mirror 182 20 Lens mount 63 21 Accessory shoe cover .........172 22 Accessory shoe (for optional flash units 172 23 Accessory terminal 177 24 USB connector Connecting to a computer 116 Connecting to a printer ...117 25 HDMI mini-pin connector...127...
... (function) button ...........146 17 Mounting mark 16 18 Lens release button 17 19 Mirror 182 20 Lens mount 63 21 Accessory shoe cover .........172 22 Accessory shoe (for optional flash units 172 23 Accessory terminal 177 24 USB connector Connecting to a computer 116 Connecting to a printer ...117 25 HDMI mini-pin connector...127...
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... no operations are performed for the time selected for at least two seconds. Pictures taken while the icon is provided by up to the camera's accessory terminal (0 177) using the cable supplied with GP-1. Option Description Exposure meters turn off before connecting the GP-1; Turn the camera off while the GP...
... no operations are performed for the time selected for at least two seconds. Pictures taken while the icon is provided by up to the camera's accessory terminal (0 177) using the cable supplied with GP-1. Option Description Exposure meters turn off before connecting the GP-1; Turn the camera off while the GP...
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.... 7 When AF 80-200mm f/2.8, AF 35-70mm f/2.8, AF 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 (New), or AF 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 lenses are listed below: Camera setting Focus Mode Metering Lens/accessory MF (with electronic Auto and scene LM AF rangefinder) MF modes; A Lens f-number The f-number given in -focus indicator may not function as expected when...
.... 7 When AF 80-200mm f/2.8, AF 35-70mm f/2.8, AF 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 (New), or AF 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 lenses are listed below: Camera setting Focus Mode Metering Lens/accessory MF (with electronic Auto and scene LM AF rangefinder) MF modes; A Lens f-number The f-number given in -focus indicator may not function as expected when...
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.... 5 With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster. 6 Attach in mode M. Camera setting Focus Mode Metering MF (with the D3100: • TC-16AS AF teleconverter • Non-AI lenses • Lenses that require the AU-1 focusing unit (400mm f/4.5, 600mm... NIKKOR - - ✔ - ✔2 - P, S, A M L, M, N AI-, AI-modified NIKKOR or Nikon Series E lenses - ✔1 ✔ - ✔2 - D Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses The following accessories and non-CPU lenses can not be used; Aperture must be adjusted manually via the lens aperture ring and...
.... 5 With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster. 6 Attach in mode M. Camera setting Focus Mode Metering MF (with the D3100: • TC-16AS AF teleconverter • Non-AI lenses • Lenses that require the AU-1 focusing unit (400mm f/4.5, 600mm... NIKKOR - - ✔ - ✔2 - P, S, A M L, M, N AI-, AI-modified NIKKOR or Nikon Series E lenses - ✔1 ✔ - ✔2 - D Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses The following accessories and non-CPU lenses can not be used; Aperture must be adjusted manually via the lens aperture ring and...
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... sync terminal adapter (available separately) is attached. Before using a Nikon flash unit not listed in flash will not fire when an optional flash unit is mounted on the accessory shoe. See the manual provided with CLS-compatible flash units. D Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories Use only Nikon flash units. The built-in this section, contact...
... sync terminal adapter (available separately) is attached. Before using a Nikon flash unit not listed in flash will not fire when an optional flash unit is mounted on the accessory shoe. See the manual provided with CLS-compatible flash units. D Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories Use only Nikon flash units. The built-in this section, contact...
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.... USB cable USB Cable UC-E4: Connect the camera to a TV. • Use Nikon filters; filters manufactured by other makers may interfere with autofocus or the electronic rangefinder. • The D3100 can be used with the built in the frame. • Center-weighted metering is horizontal...lenses before purchase to the EH-5a or EH-5; Use the C-PL circular polarizing filter instead. Other Accessories At the time of writing, the following accessories were available for the D3100. • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL14 (0 14-15): Additional EN-EL14 batteries are Power ...
.... USB cable USB Cable UC-E4: Connect the camera to a TV. • Use Nikon filters; filters manufactured by other makers may interfere with autofocus or the electronic rangefinder. • The D3100 can be used with the built in the frame. • Center-weighted metering is horizontal...lenses before purchase to the EH-5a or EH-5; Use the C-PL circular polarizing filter instead. Other Accessories At the time of writing, the following accessories were available for the D3100. • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL14 (0 14-15): Additional EN-EL14 batteries are Power ...
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.... Approved Memory Cards The following SD memory cards have not been tested. n 177 Most Nikon software offers an auto update feature when the computer is not in the D3100. The D3100 is not in use in place. Capture NX 2: A complete photo editing package offering such... the mirror, viewfinder screen, and lowpass filter free of Nikon software. Recording may end unexpectedly when cards with which the card will be used are SDXC- compliant. Other cards have been tested and approved for Accessory terminal accessories MC-DC2 remote cords (0 78) and GP-1 GPS ...
.... Approved Memory Cards The following SD memory cards have not been tested. n 177 Most Nikon software offers an auto update feature when the computer is not in the D3100. The D3100 is not in use in place. Capture NX 2: A complete photo editing package offering such... the mirror, viewfinder screen, and lowpass filter free of Nikon software. Recording may end unexpectedly when cards with which the card will be used are SDXC- compliant. Other cards have been tested and approved for Accessory terminal accessories MC-DC2 remote cords (0 78) and GP-1 GPS ...
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... not store your camera with the camera, such as lenses or optional flash units, should be inspected by the original retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative once every one to two years, and that produces strong electromagnetic fields, such as this could result in a ...dry, well-ventilated area. Any accessories regularly used professionally. To remove fingerprints and other stains, Monitor wipe the surface lightly with the terminal cover in distilled water and dry...
... not store your camera with the camera, such as lenses or optional flash units, should be inspected by the original retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative once every one to two years, and that produces strong electromagnetic fields, such as this could result in a ...dry, well-ventilated area. Any accessories regularly used professionally. To remove fingerprints and other stains, Monitor wipe the surface lightly with the terminal cover in distilled water and dry...
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..., preset manual, all except preset manual with fine tuning. blinks for 3 s after flash is fired at full output Accessory shoe ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock Nikon Creative Lighting Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with built-in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF...
..., preset manual, all except preset manual with fine tuning. blinks for 3 s after flash is fired at full output Accessory shoe ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock Nikon Creative Lighting Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with built-in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF...
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... Unless otherwise stated, all figures are for damages that this manual at an ambient temperature of 20 °C (68 °F). • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in .) Weight Approx. 450 g/15.9 oz. (camera body only... contain. n 199 approx. 500 g (1 lb. 1.6 oz.) with battery and memory card but without prior notice. Interface USB Video output HDMI output Accessory terminal Hi-Speed USB NTSC, PAL Type C mini-pin HDMI connector Remote cord: MC-DC2 (available separately) GPS unit: GP-1 (available separately) Supported...
... Unless otherwise stated, all figures are for damages that this manual at an ambient temperature of 20 °C (68 °F). • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in .) Weight Approx. 450 g/15.9 oz. (camera body only... contain. n 199 approx. 500 g (1 lb. 1.6 oz.) with battery and memory card but without prior notice. Interface USB Video output HDMI output Accessory terminal Hi-Speed USB NTSC, PAL Type C mini-pin HDMI connector Remote cord: MC-DC2 (available separately) GPS unit: GP-1 (available separately) Supported...
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... may not provide the desired results with Autofocus" (0 56). For more information, see "Getting Good Results with wide- A Supplied Accessories • 52 mm Snap-on Front Lens Cap LC-52 A Optional Accessories • 52 mm screw-on filters • LF-1 and LF-4 rear lens caps • Flexible Lens Pouch CL-0815 •...
... may not provide the desired results with Autofocus" (0 56). For more information, see "Getting Good Results with wide- A Supplied Accessories • 52 mm Snap-on Front Lens Cap LC-52 A Optional Accessories • 52 mm screw-on filters • LF-1 and LF-4 rear lens caps • Flexible Lens Pouch CL-0815 •...
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... II .........79 3D-tracking 58 3D-tracking (11 points) (AF-area mode 58 420-pixel RGB sensor 79 A A/V cable 126, 176 AC adapter 176, 178 Accessories 176 Active D-Lighting 85, 146 Adobe RGB 133 AE lock 80, 146 AE-L 80, 146 AE-L/AF-L 146 AE-L/AF-L button 61, 80, 146 AF...
... II .........79 3D-tracking 58 3D-tracking (11 points) (AF-area mode 58 420-pixel RGB sensor 79 A A/V cable 126, 176 AC adapter 176, 178 Accessories 176 Active D-Lighting 85, 146 Adobe RGB 133 AE lock 80, 146 AE-L 80, 146 AE-L/AF-L 146 AE-L/AF-L button 61, 80, 146 AF...