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...the neck of an infant or child Placing the camera strap around the neck of an infant or child could result in their entirety before using this product: • Be sure the product is unplugged. • Use only batteries approved for inspection. Turn off before using an AC... product's internal parts could result in or expose to water. • Replace the terminal cover when transporting the battery. After removing the battery, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service center for use the product will read them. Do not transport For Your Safety To prevent damage to...
...the neck of an infant or child Placing the camera strap around the neck of an infant or child could result in their entirety before using this product: • Be sure the product is unplugged. • Use only batteries approved for inspection. Turn off before using an AC... product's internal parts could result in or expose to water. • Replace the terminal cover when transporting the battery. After removing the battery, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service center for use the product will read them. Do not transport For Your Safety To prevent damage to...
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... other small parts into their mouths. or store with product regulations. Before removing the battery, turn the camera off and allow the battery to remove the battery when no less than one meter (39˝) from the subject. CD-ROMs The CD-ROMs on an audio CD player could cause temporary ... in a cool place. • Immediately after use, or when the product is not in use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for an extended period, the battery may become hot. When using the flash • Do not operate the flash with liquid crystal Should the monitor break, ...
... other small parts into their mouths. or store with product regulations. Before removing the battery, turn the camera off and allow the battery to remove the battery when no less than one meter (39˝) from the subject. CD-ROMs The CD-ROMs on an audio CD player could cause temporary ... in a cool place. • Immediately after use, or when the product is not in use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for an extended period, the battery may become hot. When using the flash • Do not operate the flash with liquid crystal Should the monitor break, ...
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... Your Safety ii Notices ...iv Introduction...1 Getting to Know the Camera 2 First Steps ...7 Attaching a Lens 7 Charging and Inserting the Battery 8 Basic Setup 10 Inserting Memory Cards 11 Adjusting Viewfinder Focus 13 Tutorial: Photography and Playback 14 Taking Photographs in Mode 14 Digital Vari-Programs 19 Choosing a Shooting Mode 21 Using the...
... Your Safety ii Notices ...iv Introduction...1 Getting to Know the Camera 2 First Steps ...7 Attaching a Lens 7 Charging and Inserting the Battery 8 Basic Setup 10 Inserting Memory Cards 11 Adjusting Viewfinder Focus 13 Tutorial: Photography and Playback 14 Taking Photographs in Mode 14 Digital Vari-Programs 19 Choosing a Shooting Mode 21 Using the...
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...Move cursor up Menu navigation ( 28) Display previous page Return to control the display of photo information during playback. Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera Camera Body (continued) Viewfinder eyepiece: 5, 13, 16 Viewfinder eyepiece cup: 13 (shooting mode) button: 21 [Reset button...image quality/ size) button: 32] [ (playback zoom) button: 55] Reset switch: 120 Tripod socket Monitor: 24, 26 Battery-chamber cover latch: 9 Battery-chamber cover: 9 Multi selector The multi selector is used for menu navigation and to previous menu Cancel Display next page Display sub-...
...Move cursor up Menu navigation ( 28) Display previous page Return to control the display of photo information during playback. Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera Camera Body (continued) Viewfinder eyepiece: 5, 13, 16 Viewfinder eyepiece cup: 13 (shooting mode) button: 21 [Reset button...image quality/ size) button: 32] [ (playback zoom) button: 55] Reset switch: 120 Tripod socket Monitor: 24, 26 Battery-chamber cover latch: 9 Battery-chamber cover: 9 Multi selector The multi selector is used for menu navigation and to previous menu Cancel Display next page Display sub-...
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Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera Control Panel 1 11 2 3 10 4 9 8 5 6 7 1 Shutter speed 40-45 8 Number of exposures remaining ... 14 Exposure compensation value ....... 47 Number of shots remaining Flash compensation value ...;lls 21 Sensitivity (ISO equivalency 39 Preset white balance recording 2 Sensitivity (ISO) indicator 39 indicator 79 Auto sensitivity indicator......... 91, 92 PC mode indicator 59 3 Battery indicator 14 9 "K" (appears when memory remains 4 Flash sync mode 36 for over 1000 exposures 5 5 Image quality 31 10 "Beep" indicator 88 6 Image size 32 ...
Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera Control Panel 1 11 2 3 10 4 9 8 5 6 7 1 Shutter speed 40-45 8 Number of exposures remaining ... 14 Exposure compensation value ....... 47 Number of shots remaining Flash compensation value ...;lls 21 Sensitivity (ISO equivalency 39 Preset white balance recording 2 Sensitivity (ISO) indicator 39 indicator 79 Auto sensitivity indicator......... 91, 92 PC mode indicator 59 3 Battery indicator 14 9 "K" (appears when memory remains 4 Flash sync mode 36 for over 1000 exposures 5 5 Image quality 31 10 "Beep" indicator 88 6 Image size 32 ...
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Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera 3 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 14 15 16 17 1 Reference circle for center-weighted metering 96 2 Focus brackets (focus areas) .... 16, 33 3 "No memory card" warning .. 11, 123 4 Battery indicator 14 5 Focus indicator 17, 35, 123 6 Focus area 16, 33 ...(appears when memory remains for approximately 1,260 exposures, the exposure count display will show 1.2 K). The Viewfinder Display 1 When the battery is room for over 1000 exposures 5 Large-Capacity Memory Cards When enough memory remains on the memory card to record a thousand or more ...
Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera 3 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 14 15 16 17 1 Reference circle for center-weighted metering 96 2 Focus brackets (focus areas) .... 16, 33 3 "No memory card" warning .. 11, 123 4 Battery indicator 14 5 Focus indicator 17, 35, 123 6 Focus area 16, 33 ...(appears when memory remains for approximately 1,260 exposures, the exposure count display will show 1.2 K). The Viewfinder Display 1 When the battery is room for over 1000 exposures 5 Large-Capacity Memory Cards When enough memory remains on the memory card to record a thousand or more ...
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... another cable for domestic use abroad; 8 consult with the MH-18a and is complete when the CHARGE lamp stops blinking. Note that the battery may be in the charger. Failure to fully charge. 1.3 Charging is for use only. Do not use ; The supplied power cable is... intended solely for use with a local Nikon-authorized retailer or service representative. It may become hot during use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 40 °C (104 °F). The CHARGE lamp...
... another cable for domestic use abroad; 8 consult with the MH-18a and is complete when the CHARGE lamp stops blinking. Note that the battery may be in the charger. Failure to fully charge. 1.3 Charging is for use only. Do not use ; The supplied power cable is... intended solely for use with a local Nikon-authorized retailer or service representative. It may become hot during use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 40 °C (104 °F). The CHARGE lamp...
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Close the battery chamber cover. Introduction-First Steps 2 Insert the battery 2.1 After confirming that the camera is not in use. 9 Replace the terminal cover when the battery is off before removing the battery. Removing the Battery Turn the camera off , open the battery chamber cover. 2.2 Insert a fully charged battery as shown at right.
Close the battery chamber cover. Introduction-First Steps 2 Insert the battery 2.1 After confirming that the camera is not in use. 9 Replace the terminal cover when the battery is off before removing the battery. Removing the Battery Turn the camera off , open the battery chamber cover. 2.2 Insert a fully charged battery as shown at right.
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... data they may drop if cards are formatted in to format memory cards. Do not turn camera off or remove battery or memory card until formatting is complete. 2.3 Monitor turns off when formatting is off. 2 Turn the camera off and open the memory card slot cover. 3 Press the card in a computer. Removing Memory...
... data they may drop if cards are formatted in to format memory cards. Do not turn camera off or remove battery or memory card until formatting is complete. 2.3 Monitor turns off when formatting is off. 2 Turn the camera off and open the memory card slot cover. 3 Press the card in a computer. Removing Memory...
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...turn on and the display in response to shooting conditions. 1 Turn the camera on 1.1 Remove the lens cap and turn the camera on the memory card. Battery partially discharged. Battery fully charged. - charged spare battery. Check the number of photographs that can be stored on . Tutorial: Photography... "point-and-shoot" mode in which the majority of settings are controlled by the camera in the viewfinder will light. The monitor remains off during shooting. 1.2 Check the battery level in the control panel and viewfinder show the number of exposures remaining....
...turn on and the display in response to shooting conditions. 1 Turn the camera on 1.1 Remove the lens cap and turn the camera on the memory card. Battery partially discharged. Battery fully charged. - charged spare battery. Check the number of photographs that can be stored on . Tutorial: Photography... "point-and-shoot" mode in which the majority of settings are controlled by the camera in the viewfinder will light. The monitor remains off during shooting. 1.2 Check the battery level in the control panel and viewfinder show the number of exposures remaining....
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... hoods when using the flash. Wait until the latch clicks into place. If desired, the flash can only be properly lit. To save battery power when the flash is poor. To turn the flash back on, press the button and rotate the command dial until is displayed...
... hoods when using the flash. Wait until the latch clicks into place. If desired, the flash can only be properly lit. To save battery power when the flash is poor. To turn the flash back on, press the button and rotate the command dial until is displayed...
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The flash will be used for manual control of 18-300 mm (CPU lenses; Lowering the Built-in Flash To save battery power when the flash is not in flash is used with a focal length of flash output ( 99). 37 the maximum focal length ...
The flash will be used for manual control of 18-300 mm (CPU lenses; Lowering the Built-in Flash To save battery power when the flash is not in flash is used with a focal length of flash output ( 99). 37 the maximum focal length ...
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If the limits of the exposure metering system are exceeded, the display will remain open while the camera shutter-release button is open. the shutter opens when the shutter-release button on the optional ML-L3 remote control is pressed (2 s after ... than 2 EV Overexposed by turning long exposure noise reduction on the option chosen for Custom Setting 11 (EV Step), the amount of under - Nikon recommends using a fully-charged battery or an optional EH-5 AC adapter to "1/2 Step" Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1/3 EV Underexposed by ½ EV Overexposed by more than 3 ...
If the limits of the exposure metering system are exceeded, the display will remain open while the camera shutter-release button is open. the shutter opens when the shutter-release button on the optional ML-L3 remote control is pressed (2 s after ... than 2 EV Overexposed by turning long exposure noise reduction on the option chosen for Custom Setting 11 (EV Step), the amount of under - Nikon recommends using a fully-charged battery or an optional EH-5 AC adapter to "1/2 Step" Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1/3 EV Underexposed by ½ EV Overexposed by more than 3 ...
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...at right will be displayed. pear in doubt, charge the battery before reconnecting the camera. Before Connecting the Camera Install PictureProject after reading the manuals and reviewing the system requirements. Before connecting the camera, choose a camera USB option ( 71) according to exit the wizard, and ...an EH-5 AC adapter (available separately). Once the camera is running Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control, set USB to a computer running . 59 To ensure that data transfer is fully charged. ly) can be sure the camera battery is not interrupted, be viewed and retouched. Be ...
...at right will be displayed. pear in doubt, charge the battery before reconnecting the camera. Before Connecting the Camera Install PictureProject after reading the manuals and reviewing the system requirements. Before connecting the camera, choose a camera USB option ( 71) according to exit the wizard, and ...an EH-5 AC adapter (available separately). Once the camera is running Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control, set USB to a computer running . 59 To ensure that data transfer is fully charged. ly) can be sure the camera battery is not interrupted, be viewed and retouched. Be ...
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... printing using Print Set ( 67) Select PTP in a printer equipped with a card slot (see the PictureProject Reference Manual, on the camera battery. When taking photographs to be selected for printing using Print Set ( 67). • Take the memory card to a computer and printing...photographs can be printed by transferring them to a developer or digital print center. Printing Photographs Photographs can be selected for printing using Print Set ( 67). • Transfer the pictures using PictureProject and print them using Nikon Capture 4 version 4.3 or later (available separately) or ...
... printing using Print Set ( 67) Select PTP in a printer equipped with a card slot (see the PictureProject Reference Manual, on the camera battery. When taking photographs to be selected for printing using Print Set ( 67). • Take the memory card to a computer and printing...photographs can be printed by transferring them to a developer or digital print center. Printing Photographs Photographs can be selected for printing using Print Set ( 67). • Transfer the pictures using PictureProject and print them using Nikon Capture 4 version 4.3 or later (available separately) or ...
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... a video device such as necessary when the main battery is installed or the camera is powered by an independent, rechargeable power source, which is ...month. Setup CSM/Setup Menu Choose Simple to display only basic options in the control panel, the clock battery is exhausted and the clock has been reset. If the icon flashes in the Custom Settings (... date and time. 69 Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu The Clock Battery The clock-calendar is powered by an optional EH-5 AC adapter. Set the clock to list all options. Nikon recommends resetting the clock monthly. LCD...
... a video device such as necessary when the main battery is installed or the camera is powered by an independent, rechargeable power source, which is ...month. Setup CSM/Setup Menu Choose Simple to display only basic options in the control panel, the clock battery is exhausted and the clock has been reset. If the icon flashes in the Custom Settings (... date and time. 69 Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu The Clock Battery The clock-calendar is powered by an optional EH-5 AC adapter. Set the clock to list all options. Nikon recommends resetting the clock monthly. LCD...
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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 D50: Flash units (Speedlights) ML-L3 remote control Viewfinder accessories Lenses Batteries Software Filters AC adapters Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories Only Nikon brand accessories certifi...
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 D50: Flash units (Speedlights) ML-L3 remote control Viewfinder accessories Lenses Batteries Software Filters AC adapters Technical Notes-Optional Accessories Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories Only Nikon brand accessories certifi...
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...Batteries/ ♦EN-EL3 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery: Additional EN-EL3 batteries are available with MC-E2), EN-4 batteries (for D1 series cameras), or EN-3 batteries for details. Contact your retailer or local Nikon representative for the E3 camera. teries for the F5 camera (with MC-E1), MN-15 batteries for the F100 camera...and low-pass filter free of writing, the following accessories were available for the D50. AC adapters ♦EH-5 AC Adapter: Use the EH-5 to power the camera for added precision. Viewfinder ♦Diopter-Adjustment Viewfinder Lenses: Lenses ...
...Batteries/ ♦EN-EL3 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery: Additional EN-EL3 batteries are available with MC-E2), EN-4 batteries (for D1 series cameras), or EN-3 batteries for details. Contact your retailer or local Nikon representative for the E3 camera. teries for the F5 camera (with MC-E1), MN-15 batteries for the F100 camera...and low-pass filter free of writing, the following accessories were available for the D50. AC adapters ♦EH-5 AC Adapter: Use the EH-5 to power the camera for added precision. Viewfinder ♦Diopter-Adjustment Viewfinder Lenses: Lenses ...
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... are made of lens cleaner to temperatures above 50 °C/122 °F (for the Camera The Monitor Should the monitor break, care should be used for an extended period, remove the battery, and store the battery in a cool, dry area with the terminal cover in distilled water and dry thoroughly. ...If using the camera at the beach or seaside, wipe off sand or salt with a cloth lightly dampened...
... are made of lens cleaner to temperatures above 50 °C/122 °F (for the Camera The Monitor Should the monitor break, care should be used for an extended period, remove the battery, and store the battery in a cool, dry area with the terminal cover in distilled water and dry thoroughly. ...If using the camera at the beach or seaside, wipe off sand or salt with a cloth lightly dampened...
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... down . Although this filter prevents foreign objects from powering off . Technical Notes-Caring for the Camera The Low-Pass Filter The image sensor that acts as the camera's picture element is raised, use a fullycharged battery or an EH-5 AC adapter (available separately) for prolonged inspec- 116 tion or cleaning of foreign objects...
... down . Although this filter prevents foreign objects from powering off . Technical Notes-Caring for the Camera The Low-Pass Filter The image sensor that acts as the camera's picture element is raised, use a fullycharged battery or an EH-5 AC adapter (available separately) for prolonged inspec- 116 tion or cleaning of foreign objects...
