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... are shown in this manual. information that should be read before using the camera for the first time, read by all who use the product. Menu items, options, and messages displayed in "For Your Safety" (0 ix-xiv). Digitutor "Digitutor", a series of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. information that should be read before use to prevent damage to read all instructions thoroughly and keep...
... are shown in this manual. information that should be read before using the camera for the first time, read by all who use the product. Menu items, options, and messages displayed in "For Your Safety" (0 ix-xiv). Digitutor "Digitutor", a series of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. information that should be read before use to prevent damage to read all instructions thoroughly and keep...
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... I clean the camera? How do I print photos? Can I overlay two NEF (RAW) photos to make JPEG copies of photos? How do I remove "red-eye"? Maintenance and Optional Accessories What memory cards can I use the menus? What optional flash units (Speedlights) can I use ? How do I format memory cards? Menus and Settings How do I display menus in the information display? How do I copy photos to stop the camera beeping? Connections How do I get help for servicing and repairs...
... I clean the camera? How do I print photos? Can I overlay two NEF (RAW) photos to make JPEG copies of photos? How do I remove "red-eye"? Maintenance and Optional Accessories What memory cards can I use the menus? What optional flash units (Speedlights) can I use ? How do I format memory cards? Menus and Settings How do I display menus in the information display? How do I copy photos to stop the camera beeping? Connections How do I get help for servicing and repairs...
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... Control 130 Color Space...130 Noise Reduction...131 Built-in AF-assist Illuminator 131 Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash 132 B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup 133 Reset Setup Options...134 Monitor Brightness ...134 Info Display Format ...134 Auto Info Display ...136 Video Mode ...136 Flicker Reduction...136 Time Zone and Date...137 Language ...137 Image Comment...138 Auto Image Rotation...138 Image Dust Off Ref Photo 139 Auto off Timers...140 Self-Timer ...141 Remote on Duration...141 Beep ...141 Rangefinder...142 File Number Sequence 142 Buttons...
... Control 130 Color Space...130 Noise Reduction...131 Built-in AF-assist Illuminator 131 Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash 132 B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup 133 Reset Setup Options...134 Monitor Brightness ...134 Info Display Format ...134 Auto Info Display ...136 Video Mode ...136 Flicker Reduction...136 Time Zone and Date...137 Language ...137 Image Comment...138 Auto Image Rotation...138 Image Dust Off Ref Photo 139 Auto off Timers...140 Self-Timer ...141 Remote on Duration...141 Beep ...141 Rangefinder...142 File Number Sequence 142 Buttons...
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...) button.... 6, 85 4 E/N button Exposure compensation...64 Adjusting aperture 57 Flash compensation..........66 5 Shutter-release button.........24 6 Power switch 2 7 Movie-record button 88 8 AF-assist illuminator 37 Self-timer lamp 33 Red-eye reduction lamp ......49 9 Infrared receiver (front)........ 33 10 Body cap 11 CPU contacts 12 Built-in flash 47 13 M/ Y button Flash mode 47 Flash compensation ......... 66 14 Speaker 92 15 Focal plane mark (E 43 16 Eyelet for camera strap 17 Microphone 88 18 Connector cover 19 Fn button Using the...
...) button.... 6, 85 4 E/N button Exposure compensation...64 Adjusting aperture 57 Flash compensation..........66 5 Shutter-release button.........24 6 Power switch 2 7 Movie-record button 88 8 AF-assist illuminator 37 Self-timer lamp 33 Red-eye reduction lamp ......49 9 Infrared receiver (front)........ 33 10 Body cap 11 CPU contacts 12 Built-in flash 47 13 M/ Y button Flash mode 47 Flash compensation ......... 66 14 Speaker 92 15 Focal plane mark (E 43 16 Eyelet for camera strap 17 Microphone 88 18 Connector cover 19 Fn button Using the...
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...Shutter-speed display 6 5 Aperture display 6 6 Auto-area AF indicator .........38 3D-tracking indicator............38 Focus point 40 7 Eye-Fi connection indicator 148 8 Manual flash indicator....... 132 Flash compensation indicator for optional flash units ... 175 9 Print date indicator 144 10 Auto ISO sensitivity indicator 129 11 Active D-Lighting 67 12 Picture Control 76 13 "Beep" indicator 141 14 Battery indicator 21 15 GPS connection indicator .. 147 16 Help icon 193 17 Exposure indicator 57 Exposure compensation indicator 64 18 Number of exposures remaining 21 White balance...
...Shutter-speed display 6 5 Aperture display 6 6 Auto-area AF indicator .........38 3D-tracking indicator............38 Focus point 40 7 Eye-Fi connection indicator 148 8 Manual flash indicator....... 132 Flash compensation indicator for optional flash units ... 175 9 Print date indicator 144 10 Auto ISO sensitivity indicator 129 11 Active D-Lighting 67 12 Picture Control 76 13 "Beep" indicator 141 14 Battery indicator 21 15 GPS connection indicator .. 147 16 Help icon 193 17 Exposure indicator 57 Exposure compensation indicator 64 18 Number of exposures remaining 21 White balance...
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Change camera settings. 27 View/delete Set up View and/or delete pictures. Choose from the following items: Shoot Take pictures. Battery indicator (0 21) Number of frequently-used and useful functions. !Guide Mode The Guide Guide mode gives access to g. ! The top level of the guide is displayed when the mode dial is rotated to a variety of exposures remaining (0 21) Shooting mode: A guide mode indicator appears on the shooting mode icon.
Change camera settings. 27 View/delete Set up View and/or delete pictures. Choose from the following items: Shoot Take pictures. Battery indicator (0 21) Number of frequently-used and useful functions. !Guide Mode The Guide Guide mode gives access to g. ! The top level of the guide is displayed when the mode dial is rotated to a variety of exposures remaining (0 21) Shooting mode: A guide mode indicator appears on the shooting mode icon.
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... backgrounds Adjust aperture. Show water flowing Capture reds in sunsets * Adjust white balance to take bright (high key) or dark (low key) photos. "Start Shooting" Highlight an option and press J. • Use the viewfinder • Use live view • Shoot movies "More Settings" 28 If More settings is displayed, you can highlight this option and press 2 to access the following settings (the settings available vary with the shooting option selected): • Flash settings > Flash mode • ISO sensitivity settings > • Flash settings > Flash Auto...
... backgrounds Adjust aperture. Show water flowing Capture reds in sunsets * Adjust white balance to take bright (high key) or dark (low key) photos. "Start Shooting" Highlight an option and press J. • Use the viewfinder • Use live view • Shoot movies "More Settings" 28 If More settings is displayed, you can highlight this option and press 2 to access the following settings (the settings available vary with the shooting option selected): • Flash settings > Flash mode • ISO sensitivity settings > • Flash settings > Flash Auto...
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... show Delete photos ❚❚ Set Up Image quality Output settings Image size HDMI Auto off timers, Print date, Playback folder, Playback display options, all Display and sound settings options, and all Movie settings options except Flicker reduction apply in guide mode only and are not reflected in other shooting modes. A Guide Mode Guide mode is reset to Easy operation > Auto when the mode dial is inserted (0 148). Info background color Clock and language Auto info display Time zone and date Beep Language Movie settings Frame size/frame rate Format memory card Eye...
... show Delete photos ❚❚ Set Up Image quality Output settings Image size HDMI Auto off timers, Print date, Playback folder, Playback display options, all Display and sound settings options, and all Movie settings options except Flicker reduction apply in guide mode only and are not reflected in other shooting modes. A Guide Mode Guide mode is reset to Easy operation > Auto when the mode dial is inserted (0 148). Info background color Clock and language Auto info display Time zone and date Beep Language Movie settings Frame size/frame rate Format memory card Eye...
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... of recording time available, live view ends. Press the G button to shutter speed and ISO sensitivity when the camera is fixed at these ranges when live view ends automatically (0 84). Highlight Movie settings in the shooting menu (0 129). 1 Select Movie settings. Depending on shooting conditions, the timer may appear immediately when movie recording begins. ISO sensitivity can be used to record sound in these values when live view will automatically be set to cool before live view starts, they...
... of recording time available, live view ends. Press the G button to shutter speed and ISO sensitivity when the camera is fixed at these ranges when live view ends automatically (0 84). Highlight Movie settings in the shooting menu (0 129). 1 Select Movie settings. Depending on shooting conditions, the timer may appear immediately when movie recording begins. ISO sensitivity can be used to record sound in these values when live view will automatically be set to cool before live view starts, they...
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... indicated by h in top right corner of monitor, last frame by a 1 icon in full-frame and movie playback if the movie was recorded without sound. 92 Skip 10 s Rotate the command dial to full-frame playback. Press J to start playback. 1 icon Length Current position/total length Volume Movie progress bar The following operations can be performed: To Use Description Pause Pause playback. If playback is displayed in full-frame playback...
... indicated by h in top right corner of monitor, last frame by a 1 icon in full-frame and movie playback if the movie was recorded without sound. 92 Skip 10 s Rotate the command dial to full-frame playback. Press J to start playback. 1 icon Length Current position/total length Volume Movie progress bar The following operations can be performed: To Use Description Pause Pause playback. If playback is displayed in full-frame playback...
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... Shutter speed 55, 57 Aperture 57 4 Shooting mode 22, 25, 27, 53 ISO sensitivity 1 51 5 Exposure compensation 63 6 Focal length 171 13 7 Lens data 8 Focus mode 35, 81 Lens VR (vibration reduction) 2 15 9 Flash type 132 Commander mode 3 10 Flash mode 48 11 Flash control 132 Flash compensation 65 12 Camera name 13 Frame number/total number of images 14 White balance 69 White balance fine-tuning 71 Preset manual 72 15 Color space 130 16 Picture Control 76 17 Quick adjust 4 78 Original Picture Control...
... Shutter speed 55, 57 Aperture 57 4 Shooting mode 22, 25, 27, 53 ISO sensitivity 1 51 5 Exposure compensation 63 6 Focal length 171 13 7 Lens data 8 Focus mode 35, 81 Lens VR (vibration reduction) 2 15 9 Flash type 132 Commander mode 3 10 Flash mode 48 11 Flash control 132 Flash compensation 65 12 Camera name 13 Frame number/total number of images 14 White balance 69 White balance fine-tuning 71 Preset manual 72 15 Color space 130 16 Picture Control 76 17 Quick adjust 4 78 Original Picture Control...
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... Picture Control 76 7 Image size 46 22 Color space 130 8 File name 188 23 Flash mode 48 9 Time of recording 16, 137 24 White balance 69 10 Date of recording 16, 137 White balance fine-tuning 71 11 Folder name 146 Preset manual 72 12 Metering 60 25 Flash compensation 65 13 Shooting mode 22, 25, 27, 53 Commander mode 3 26 Exposure compensation 63 I 14 Shutter speed 55, 57 1 Displayed in red if photo was taken with ISO sensitivity auto control...
... Picture Control 76 7 Image size 46 22 Color space 130 8 File name 188 23 Flash mode 48 9 Time of recording 16, 137 24 White balance 69 10 Date of recording 16, 137 White balance fine-tuning 71 11 Folder name 146 Preset manual 72 12 Metering 60 25 Flash compensation 65 13 Shooting mode 22, 25, 27, 53 Commander mode 3 26 Exposure compensation 63 I 14 Shutter speed 55, 57 1 Displayed in red if photo was taken with ISO sensitivity auto control...
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...-L/AF-L button Shutter-release button AE-L Slot empty release lock Flicker reduction Time zone and date 2 Auto 136 Print date Storage folder Daylight saving time Off 137 GPS Language 2 - 137 Standby timer Image comment Auto image rotation Image Dust Off ref photo - 138 Use GPS to set On 138 camera clock Eye-Fi upload 3 - 139 Firmware version Auto off timers Normal 140 Default 10 s 1 1 min Low Off Off ISO sensitivity AE/AF lock Off Release locked Off - B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup To display the setup menu, press...
...-L/AF-L button Shutter-release button AE-L Slot empty release lock Flicker reduction Time zone and date 2 Auto 136 Print date Storage folder Daylight saving time Off 137 GPS Language 2 - 137 Standby timer Image comment Auto image rotation Image Dust Off ref photo - 138 Use GPS to set On 138 camera clock Eye-Fi upload 3 - 139 Firmware version Auto off timers Normal 140 Default 10 s 1 1 min Low Off Off ISO sensitivity AE/AF lock Off Release locked Off - B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup To display the setup menu, press...
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... taken with a time stamp showing the number of days between the date of shooting and a selected date (0 145). ❚❚ Shutter-release button AE-L At the default setting of Off, exposure only locks when the A (L) button is recorded in the order selected in the Time zone and date menu (0 137). Slot Empty Release Lock G button ➜ B setup menu If Release locked is selected, the shutter-release button is only enabled when a memory card is inserted in...
... taken with a time stamp showing the number of days between the date of shooting and a selected date (0 145). ❚❚ Shutter-release button AE-L At the default setting of Off, exposure only locks when the A (L) button is recorded in the order selected in the Time zone and date menu (0 137). Slot Empty Release Lock G button ➜ B setup menu If Release locked is selected, the shutter-release button is only enabled when a memory card is inserted in...
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... more information. If a warning is indicated by an icon in the information display: • 6: Eye-Fi upload disabled. • 7: Eye-Fi upload enabled but may not be used to turn the camera off timers > Standby timer in Ad Hoc Mode Additional time may emit wireless signals when Disable is selected. waiting to the latest version. Eye-Fi Upload G button ➜ B setup menu This option is displayed only when an Eye-Fi memory card (available separately from...
... more information. If a warning is indicated by an icon in the information display: • 6: Eye-Fi upload disabled. • 7: Eye-Fi upload enabled but may not be used to turn the camera off timers > Standby timer in Ad Hoc Mode Additional time may emit wireless signals when Disable is selected. waiting to the latest version. Eye-Fi Upload G button ➜ B setup menu This option is displayed only when an Eye-Fi memory card (available separately from...
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... photos are unnatural: • Adjust white balance to match light source (0 69). • Adjust Set Picture Control settings (0 76). n 191 Full range of NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine (0 45). Shooting (P, S, A, M) Shutter-release disabled: • Non-CPU lens is attached: rotate camera mode dial to M (0 169). • Mode dial rotated to S after photograph is in effect (0 61). Exposure compensation can not be changed: Autoexposure lock is taken (0 125). Noise (reddish areas or other artifacts) appears in long time-exposures: Turn noise reduction...
... photos are unnatural: • Adjust white balance to match light source (0 69). • Adjust Set Picture Control settings (0 76). n 191 Full range of NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine (0 45). Shooting (P, S, A, M) Shutter-release disabled: • Non-CPU lens is attached: rotate camera mode dial to M (0 169). • Mode dial rotated to S after photograph is in effect (0 61). Exposure compensation can not be changed: Autoexposure lock is taken (0 125). Noise (reddish areas or other artifacts) appears in long time-exposures: Turn noise reduction...
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...maximum aperture of 1/3 EV Exposure lock Luminosity locked at default values) 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1-9 exposures Exposure Metering TTL exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor Metering method • Matrix metering: 3D color matrix metering II (type G and D lenses); auto ISO sensitivity control available Active D-Lighting On, off )); Autofocus is available with AF-S and AF-I (continuous), E (self-timer), " (delayed remote), # (quick-response remote), J (quiet shutter release) Up to 8-mm circle in mode M, but the camera exposure meter will not function. color matrix...
...maximum aperture of 1/3 EV Exposure lock Luminosity locked at default values) 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1-9 exposures Exposure Metering TTL exposure metering using 420-pixel RGB sensor Metering method • Matrix metering: 3D color matrix metering II (type G and D lenses); auto ISO sensitivity control available Active D-Lighting On, off )); Autofocus is available with AF-S and AF-I (continuous), E (self-timer), " (delayed remote), # (quick-response remote), J (quiet shutter release) Up to 8-mm circle in mode M, but the camera exposure meter will not function. color matrix...
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... Built-in AF-assist illuminator ..... 37, 131, 171 Built-in flash 47, 132, 170 Bulb 58 Buttons 143 C Calendar 103 Calendar playback 103 CEC 124 Center-weighted metering......... 60 Charging a battery 12 Choose start/end point 93 Clean image sensor 180 Clock 16, 137 Clock battery 17 Cloudy (White balance 69 CLS 173 Color balance 154 Color outline 160 Color sketch 160 Color space 130 Color temperature 70 Command dial 7 Compatible lens 167 Computer 111 Connecting a GPS to the camera...
... Built-in AF-assist illuminator ..... 37, 131, 171 Built-in flash 47, 132, 170 Bulb 58 Buttons 143 C Calendar 103 Calendar playback 103 CEC 124 Center-weighted metering......... 60 Charging a battery 12 Choose start/end point 93 Clean image sensor 180 Clock 16, 137 Clock battery 17 Cloudy (White balance 69 CLS 173 Color balance 154 Color outline 160 Color sketch 160 Color space 130 Color temperature 70 Command dial 7 Compatible lens 167 Computer 111 Connecting a GPS to the camera...
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... NEF (RAW) processing 157 Neutral (Set Picture Control)...... 76 Nikon Transfer 2 111, 112 Noise reduction 131 Non-CPU lens 169 Normal-area AF 82 Number of shots 205 O Optional flash 132, 172 Output resolution (HDMI)......... 124 Overview data 101 P Page size (PictBridge 116 Perspective control 161 Photo information 98, 126 PictBridge 114, 204 Picture Controls 76, 77 Playback 97 Playback display options...........126 n Playback folder 125 Playback information........... 98, 126 Playback menu 125 Playback zoom 104 Portrait (Set Picture Control)...... 76 Power switch 1 207
... NEF (RAW) processing 157 Neutral (Set Picture Control)...... 76 Nikon Transfer 2 111, 112 Noise reduction 131 Non-CPU lens 169 Normal-area AF 82 Number of shots 205 O Optional flash 132, 172 Output resolution (HDMI)......... 124 Overview data 101 P Page size (PictBridge 116 Perspective control 161 Photo information 98, 126 PictBridge 114, 204 Picture Controls 76, 77 Playback 97 Playback display options...........126 n Playback folder 125 Playback information........... 98, 126 Playback menu 125 Playback zoom 104 Portrait (Set Picture Control)...... 76 Power switch 1 207
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... Red-eye correction 151 Red-eye reduction 49 Release mode 31 Remote control 33, 141, 177 Remote cord 58, 177 Remote on duration 141 Removing the lens from the camera 15 Reset setup options 134 Reset shooting options 128 Resize 158 Retouch menu 149 RGB 99, 130 RGB Histogram 99 Rotate tall 126 S Save selected frame 96 Scene auto selector 85 Scene mode 25 Selective color 163 Self-timer 31, 33, 141 Sensitivity 51, 129 Sepia 152 Set Picture Control...
... Red-eye correction 151 Red-eye reduction 49 Release mode 31 Remote control 33, 141, 177 Remote cord 58, 177 Remote on duration 141 Removing the lens from the camera 15 Reset setup options 134 Reset shooting options 128 Resize 158 Retouch menu 149 RGB 99, 130 RGB Histogram 99 Rotate tall 126 S Save selected frame 96 Scene auto selector 85 Scene mode 25 Selective color 163 Self-timer 31, 33, 141 Sensitivity 51, 129 Sepia 152 Set Picture Control...