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... reduction Auto (flash off ) mode Flash off the light on the front of photos in shadows and highlights? Can I take pictures with the self-timer? Can I set the flash to bring out a subject? Can I change the composition without refocusing? Can I choose the focus point? Can...adjust settings for different scenes? How can I keep the flash from beeping? Can I take snapshots? How do I shoot movies? How do I reduce camera noise in the monitor? How do I use the optional remote control? How do I focus the viewfinder? How do I avoid "red-eye"? What...
... reduction Auto (flash off ) mode Flash off the light on the front of photos in shadows and highlights? Can I take pictures with the self-timer? Can I set the flash to bring out a subject? Can I change the composition without refocusing? Can I choose the focus point? Can...adjust settings for different scenes? How can I keep the flash from beeping? Can I take snapshots? How do I shoot movies? How do I reduce camera noise in the monitor? How do I use the optional remote control? How do I focus the viewfinder? How do I avoid "red-eye"? What...
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... ...56 Focus Point Selection ...58 Focus Lock ...58 Manual Focus ...60 Image Quality and Size ...62 Image Quality ...62 Image Size...64 Release Mode ...65 Self-Timer and Remote Modes 67 Using the Built-in Flash...70 Flash Mode ...71 ISO Sensitivity...74 Interval...
... ...56 Focus Point Selection ...58 Focus Lock ...58 Manual Focus ...60 Image Quality and Size ...62 Image Quality ...62 Image Size...64 Release Mode ...65 Self-Timer and Remote Modes 67 Using the Built-in Flash...70 Flash Mode ...71 ISO Sensitivity...74 Interval...
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...155 a4: Rangefinder ...156 b: Exposure...156 b1: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl 156 c: Timers/AE Lock ...156 c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L 156 c2: Auto off Timers ...157 c3: Self-Timer...157 c4: Remote on Duration 157 d: Shooting/Display...158 d1: Beep ...158 d2: ...Viewfinder Grid Display 158 d3: ISO Display...158 d4: File Number Sequence 159 d5: Exposure Delay Mode 159 d6: Date Imprint...160 ix Connecting to a Computer 134 Before Connecting the Camera 134 Connecting the Camera...
...155 a4: Rangefinder ...156 b: Exposure...156 b1: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl 156 c: Timers/AE Lock ...156 c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L 156 c2: Auto off Timers ...157 c3: Self-Timer...157 c4: Remote on Duration 157 d: Shooting/Display...158 d1: Beep ...158 d2: ...Viewfinder Grid Display 158 d3: ISO Display...158 d4: File Number Sequence 159 d5: Exposure Delay Mode 159 d6: Date Imprint...160 ix Connecting to a Computer 134 Before Connecting the Camera 134 Connecting the Camera...
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...(exposure compensation) button 90 N (aperture) button 84 Flash compensation button 93 5 Shutter-release button.........32 6 Power switch 28 7 AF-assist illuminator 55 Self-timer lamp 68 Red-eye reduction lamp ......72 8 Infrared receiver 68 9 Body cap 10 CPU contacts 11 Built-in flash 70 12 M (flash mode) ...button ......... 70 Y (flash compensation) button 93 13 Eyelet for camera strap 14 Microphone 51 15 Connector cover 16 E (self-timer) button 69 Fn (function) button ...........163 17 Mounting index 18 18 Lens release button 19 19 Mirror 42,...
...(exposure compensation) button 90 N (aperture) button 84 Flash compensation button 93 5 Shutter-release button.........32 6 Power switch 28 7 AF-assist illuminator 55 Self-timer lamp 68 Red-eye reduction lamp ......72 8 Infrared receiver 68 9 Body cap 10 CPU contacts 11 Built-in flash 70 12 M (flash mode) ...button ......... 70 Y (flash compensation) button 93 13 Eyelet for camera strap 14 Microphone 51 15 Connector cover 16 E (self-timer) button 69 Fn (function) button ...........163 17 Mounting index 18 18 Lens release button 19 19 Mirror 42,...
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Focus ...54 Focus Mode...54 AF-Area Mode ...56 Focus Point Selection ...58 Focus Lock ...58 Manual Focus...60 z Image Quality and Size 62 Image Quality ...62 Image Size...64 Release Mode ...65 Self-Timer and Remote Modes 67 Using the Built-in Flash 70 Flash Mode ...71 ISO Sensitivity ...74 Interval Timer Photography 76 Two-Button Reset ...78 53 zMore on Photography (All Modes) This and the following two chapters build on the Tutorial to cover more advanced shooting and playback options.
Focus ...54 Focus Mode...54 AF-Area Mode ...56 Focus Point Selection ...58 Focus Lock ...58 Manual Focus...60 z Image Quality and Size 62 Image Quality ...62 Image Size...64 Release Mode ...65 Self-Timer and Remote Modes 67 Using the Built-in Flash 70 Flash Mode ...71 ISO Sensitivity ...74 Interval Timer Photography 76 Two-Button Reset ...78 53 zMore on Photography (All Modes) This and the following two chapters build on the Tutorial to cover more advanced shooting and playback options.
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... in a continuous sequence, with a timed shutter-release delay or remote control, or with reduced camera noise. 1 Place the cursor in the information display. As for self-portraits or to place the cursor in the information display and press J. 3 Choose a release mode... mode in the information display. Shutter is held down. E Self-timer Use for 8 (single frame) except that camera makes no sound until v Quiet shutterrelease finger is not displayed in quiet surroundings. 65 I Continuous Camera records about 4 frames per second while shutter-release button is ...
... in a continuous sequence, with a timed shutter-release delay or remote control, or with reduced camera noise. 1 Place the cursor in the information display. As for self-portraits or to place the cursor in the information display and press J. 3 Choose a release mode... mode in the information display. Shutter is held down. E Self-timer Use for 8 (single frame) except that camera makes no sound until v Quiet shutterrelease finger is not displayed in quiet surroundings. 65 I Continuous Camera records about 4 frames per second while shutter-release button is ...
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... response release mode (#). 3 Frame the photograph. A Cover the Viewfinder. Mount the camera on a tripod or place the camera on a tripod. After framing the photograph, remove the rubber eyecup (q) and insert the supplied DK-5 eyepiece cap as shown q (w). Self-Timer and Remote Modes The self-timer and optional ML-L3 wireless remote control (0 203) can be focused...
... response release mode (#). 3 Frame the photograph. A Cover the Viewfinder. Mount the camera on a tripod or place the camera on a tripod. After framing the photograph, remove the rubber eyecup (q) and insert the supplied DK-5 eyepiece cap as shown q (w). Self-Timer and Remote Modes The self-timer and optional ML-L3 wireless remote control (0 203) can be focused...
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...to sound. No picture will not start if the camera is released. Turning the camera off cancels self-timer and remote release modes and restores single frame, continuous, or quiet shutter-release mode. 68 The self-timer lamp will start the self-timer. Two seconds before the shutter is unable to focus...in which the shutter can not be released. The timer will be taken if the camera is taken, the self-timer lamp will stop blinking and the beeping will flash after the timer starts. In quick-response remote mode, the self-timer lamp will become more rapid. If no operations ...
...to sound. No picture will not start if the camera is released. Turning the camera off cancels self-timer and remote release modes and restores single frame, continuous, or quiet shutter-release mode. 68 The self-timer lamp will start the self-timer. Two seconds before the shutter is unable to focus...in which the shutter can not be released. The timer will be taken if the camera is taken, the self-timer lamp will stop blinking and the beeping will flash after the timer starts. In quick-response remote mode, the self-timer lamp will become more rapid. If no operations ...
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... once the flash has charged. The camera will be displayed in standby mode before the shutter is used , see Custom Setting c4 (Remote on choosing the length of shots taken, see Custom Setting c3 (Self-timer, 0 157). In flash modes that sound when the self-timer and remote control are used , regardless... also be interrupted if the flash is released. E button A See Also For information on changing the duration of the self-timer and choosing the number of time the camera will be selected by the red-eye reduction lamp, which the flash pops up and fire if required when the shutter-...
... once the flash has charged. The camera will be displayed in standby mode before the shutter is used , see Custom Setting c4 (Remote on choosing the length of shots taken, see Custom Setting c3 (Self-timer, 0 157). In flash modes that sound when the self-timer and remote control are used , regardless... also be interrupted if the flash is released. E button A See Also For information on changing the duration of the self-timer and choosing the number of time the camera will be selected by the red-eye reduction lamp, which the flash pops up and fire if required when the shutter-...
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...time needed to record the image to the memory card may vary. z Use of a tripod is reduced in quiet shutter-release mode. the self-timer and remote control can not be used . 6 Start shooting. Highlight Start > On and press J (to return to shot, the interval ...the supplied DK-5 eyepiece cap as shown (w). A Interrupting Interval Timer Shooting To interrupt interval timer shooting, turn the camera off or rotate the mode dial to the storage position does not interrupt interval timer shooting. 77 The self-timer lamp blinks while shooting is in the monitor. shooting will be...
...time needed to record the image to the memory card may vary. z Use of a tripod is reduced in quiet shutter-release mode. the self-timer and remote control can not be used . 6 Start shooting. Highlight Start > On and press J (to return to shot, the interval ...the supplied DK-5 eyepiece cap as shown (w). A Interrupting Interval Timer Shooting To interrupt interval timer shooting, turn the camera off or rotate the mode dial to the storage position does not interrupt interval timer shooting. 77 The self-timer lamp blinks while shooting is in the monitor. shooting will be...
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... button. Shooting ends automatically after the shutter-release button is complete. Bulb: After focusing, press the shutter-release button on the camera or remote cord all the way down . A Self-timer Mode In self-timer mode, a shutter speed of "Bulb" is pressed a second time. 5 Close the shutter. If you are using a remote cord, see the...
... button. Shooting ends automatically after the shutter-release button is complete. Bulb: After focusing, press the shutter-release button on the camera or remote cord all the way down . A Self-timer Mode In self-timer mode, a shutter speed of "Bulb" is pressed a second time. 5 Close the shutter. If you are using a remote cord, see the...
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...mode; see page 78 155 a2 Built-in flash TTL 162 e2 Auto bracketing set AE bracketing 162 f Controls f1 Assign E/Fn button Self-timer 163 f2 Assign AE-L/AF-L button AE/AF lock 164 f3 Reverse dial rotation No 164 f4 No memory card? number of shots:... Live view display options - 161 e Bracketing/flash e1 Flash cntrl for exposure cntrl. 1/3 step 156 c Timers/AE lock c1 Shutter-release button AE-L Off 156 c2 Auto off timers Normal 157 c3 Self-timer 10 s; Release locked 164 f5 Reverse indicators 164 A: Reset Custom Settings G button ➜ A Custom Settings...
...mode; see page 78 155 a2 Built-in flash TTL 162 e2 Auto bracketing set AE bracketing 162 f Controls f1 Assign E/Fn button Self-timer 163 f2 Assign AE-L/AF-L button AE/AF lock 164 f3 Reverse dial rotation No 164 f4 No memory card? number of shots:... Live view display options - 161 e Bracketing/flash e1 Flash cntrl for exposure cntrl. 1/3 step 156 c Timers/AE lock c1 Shutter-release button AE-L Off 156 c2 Auto off timers Normal 157 c3 Self-timer 10 s; Release locked 164 f5 Reverse indicators 164 A: Reset Custom Settings G button ➜ A Custom Settings...
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...from the remote before cancelling delayed or quick-response remote mode and restoring single-frame, continuous, or quiet shutterrelease mode (0 65). c3: Self-Timer G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the length of the shutter release delay and the number of shots taken each time the...Auto meter-off delays to reduce the drain on Duration G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose how long the camera will not turn off automatically when the camera is connected to a printer via USB. When settings are complete, highlight Done and press J. c4: Remote on the ...
...from the remote before cancelling delayed or quick-response remote mode and restoring single-frame, continuous, or quiet shutterrelease mode (0 65). c3: Self-Timer G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the length of the shutter release delay and the number of shots taken each time the...Auto meter-off delays to reduce the drain on Duration G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose how long the camera will not turn off automatically when the camera is connected to a printer via USB. When settings are complete, highlight Done and press J. c4: Remote on the ...
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...the Fn (E) button is shown by the Fn (E) button. I Release mode * Press the Fn (E) button and rotate the command dial to turn the camera off (0 69). f: Controls f1: Assign E/Fn Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the role played by an Fn icon). 163 ... Press the Fn (E) button and rotate the command dial to select white balance (P, S, A, and M modes only; 0 96). ! Fn (E) button Option Description E Self-timer Press the Fn (E) button to JPEG fine, JPEG normal, or JPEG basic, "RAW" & +NEF (RAW) will appear in the information display and an NEF (RAW...
...the Fn (E) button is shown by the Fn (E) button. I Release mode * Press the Fn (E) button and rotate the command dial to turn the camera off (0 69). f: Controls f1: Assign E/Fn Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the role played by an Fn icon). 163 ... Press the Fn (E) button and rotate the command dial to select white balance (P, S, A, and M modes only; 0 96). ! Fn (E) button Option Description E Self-timer Press the Fn (E) button to JPEG fine, JPEG normal, or JPEG basic, "RAW" & +NEF (RAW) will appear in the information display and an NEF (RAW...
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... production and shipping. A Use a Reliable Power Source The shutter curtain is raised, a beep will sound and the self-timer lamp will blink to warn that may enter the camera when lenses are removed or exchanged. D Foreign Matter on the filter can only be lowered after about two minutes.... damage the filter. Do not use a blower-brush, as described above, or have the filter cleaned by Nikon-authorized service personnel. End cleaning or inspection immediately. The D5000, however, is in some third-party imaging applications. Under no lens is designed to first remove all dust ...
... production and shipping. A Use a Reliable Power Source The shutter curtain is raised, a beep will sound and the self-timer lamp will blink to warn that may enter the camera when lenses are removed or exchanged. D Foreign Matter on the filter can only be lowered after about two minutes.... damage the filter. Do not use a blower-brush, as described above, or have the filter cleaned by Nikon-authorized service personnel. End cleaning or inspection immediately. The D5000, however, is in some third-party imaging applications. Under no lens is designed to first remove all dust ...
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...;2 ✔2 ✔2 ✔2 ✔2 ✔2 ✔2 a4: Rangefinder b1: EV steps for exposure cntrl c1: Shutter-release button AE-L Custom settings 3 c2: Auto off timers c3: Self-timer c4: Remote on duration d1: Beep d2: Viewfinder grid display d3: ISO display d4: File number sequence n d5: Exposure delay mode d6: Date imprint d7...
...;2 ✔2 ✔2 ✔2 ✔2 ✔2 ✔2 a4: Rangefinder b1: EV steps for exposure cntrl c1: Shutter-release button AE-L Custom settings 3 c2: Auto off timers c3: Self-timer c4: Remote on duration d1: Beep d2: Viewfinder grid display d3: ISO display d4: File number sequence n d5: Exposure delay mode d6: Date imprint d7...
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... rotated to new setting. 3 Reset with Custom Setting A (Reset Custom Settings). Custom settings 3 rstuvw x yz 0 123 c1: Shutter-release button AE-L c2: Auto off timers c3: Self-timer c4: Remote on duration d1: Beep d2: Viewfinder grid display d3: ISO display d4: File number sequence d5: Exposure delay mode d6: Date imprint d7...
... rotated to new setting. 3 Reset with Custom Setting A (Reset Custom Settings). Custom settings 3 rstuvw x yz 0 123 c1: Shutter-release button AE-L c2: Auto off timers c3: Self-timer c4: Remote on duration d1: Beep d2: Viewfinder grid display d3: ISO display d4: File number sequence d5: Exposure delay mode d6: Date imprint d7...
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...; z autumn colors; 0 food; 1 silhouette; 2 high key; 3 low key); aperture-priority auto (A); Lens Compatible lenses • AF-S or AF-I (continuous), E (self-timer), " (delayed remote), # (quick response), v (quiet shutter-release) Up to 4 fps (manual focus, mode M or S, shutter speed 1/250 s or faster, and ... program (P); l landscape; n close up; w pet portrait; programmed auto with shutter at 1/200 s or slower Release Release mode Frame advance rate Self-timer 8 (single frame), I : All functions supported. • Type G or D AF NIKKOR without built-in center of frame • Spot: ...
...; z autumn colors; 0 food; 1 silhouette; 2 high key; 3 low key); aperture-priority auto (A); Lens Compatible lenses • AF-S or AF-I (continuous), E (self-timer), " (delayed remote), # (quick response), v (quiet shutter-release) Up to 4 fps (manual focus, mode M or S, shutter speed 1/250 s or faster, and ... program (P); l landscape; n close up; w pet portrait; programmed auto with shutter at 1/200 s or slower Release Release mode Frame advance rate Self-timer 8 (single frame), I : All functions supported. • Type G or D AF NIKKOR without built-in center of frame • Spot: ...
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...program 81 a (Live view 42, 50 m (White balance 96 L (Preset manual 99 8 (Single frame 65 I (Continuous 65 E (Self-timer 65, 67, 157 " (Delayed remote 65, 67 # (Quick-response remote) .. 65, 67 v (Quiet shutter-release 65 L (Matrix...space 150 Color temperature 97 Compatible lens 194 Computer 134 Connecting a GPS to the camera... 114 Continuous (Release mode) ....... 65 Continuous-servo AF 54 CPU contacts 194 CPU... 127 Delete current image...........40, 126 Delete selected images 127 Digital Print Order Format........136, 139, 143, 230 Diopter adjustment control ...... 25, 202 Direct ...
...program 81 a (Live view 42, 50 m (White balance 96 L (Preset manual 99 8 (Single frame 65 I (Continuous 65 E (Self-timer 65, 67, 157 " (Delayed remote 65, 67 # (Quick-response remote) .. 65, 67 v (Quiet shutter-release 65 L (Matrix...space 150 Color temperature 97 Compatible lens 194 Computer 134 Connecting a GPS to the camera... 114 Continuous (Release mode) ....... 65 Continuous-servo AF 54 CPU contacts 194 CPU... 127 Delete current image...........40, 126 Delete selected images 127 Digital Print Order Format........136, 139, 143, 230 Diopter adjustment control ...... 25, 202 Direct ...
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... from the camera 19 Reset 78, 154 Reset custom settings 154 Restoring default settings..78, 154 Retouch menu 174 Reverse dial rotation 164 Reverse indicators 164 RGB 118, 150 RGB Histogram 118 Rotate tall 147 S S (Image size 64 Self-timer 65, 67, 157 Self-timer delay 157 Sensitivity...effects 179 Sound (Movie settings 51 Speedlight 198 Spot 88 sRGB 150 Standard (Set Picture Control).107 Standard i-TTL fill-flash for digital SLR 162 Start printing (PictBridge)138, 141 Stop-motion movie 187 Straighten 185 Subject tracking 43 T Television 132 Thumbnail playback 122 Time 86...
... from the camera 19 Reset 78, 154 Reset custom settings 154 Restoring default settings..78, 154 Retouch menu 174 Reverse dial rotation 164 Reverse indicators 164 RGB 118, 150 RGB Histogram 118 Rotate tall 147 S S (Image size 64 Self-timer 65, 67, 157 Self-timer delay 157 Sensitivity...effects 179 Sound (Movie settings 51 Speedlight 198 Spot 88 sRGB 150 Standard (Set Picture Control).107 Standard i-TTL fill-flash for digital SLR 162 Start printing (PictBridge)138, 141 Stop-motion movie 187 Straighten 185 Subject tracking 43 T Television 132 Thumbnail playback 122 Time 86...