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Menu items, options, and messages displayed in the camera monitor are shown in this manual assume that should be read the safety instructions in this manual. A This icon marks notes; Thank you need, the following symbols and conventions are used . Camera Settings The explanations in "For Your Safety" (0 xviii-xix). To get the most from your purchase of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. Help Use the camera's on...
Menu items, options, and messages displayed in the camera monitor are shown in this manual assume that should be read the safety instructions in this manual. A This icon marks notes; Thank you need, the following symbols and conventions are used . Camera Settings The explanations in "For Your Safety" (0 xviii-xix). To get the most from your purchase of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. Help Use the camera's on...
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... available for my camera? How do I trim movie footage on my photos? Can I print the date of photos? Maintenance and Optional Accessories What memory cards can I restore default settings? Can I focus the viewfinder? How do I use ? How do I do I print photos? What do with the supplied eyepiece cap? How do I format memory cards? Can I overlay two NEF (RAW) photos to a computer? How do I display menus in the viewfinder or the...
... available for my camera? How do I trim movie footage on my photos? Can I print the date of photos? Maintenance and Optional Accessories What memory cards can I restore default settings? Can I focus the viewfinder? How do I use ? How do I do I print photos? What do with the supplied eyepiece cap? How do I format memory cards? Can I overlay two NEF (RAW) photos to a computer? How do I display menus in the viewfinder or the...
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... when J or c (b) button is pressed to set camera clock Virtual horizon - ix Auto Manual - - - - - - Non-CPU lens data Done Lens number Focal length (mm) Maximum aperture AF fine-tune AF fine-tune (On/Off) Saved value Default List saved values Eye-Fi upload 2 Slot 1 Slot 2 Firmware version - 1 Not available at battery levels of J or below. 2 Available only with compatible Eye-Fi memory cards. Select image Choose destination Choose size - - Choose start/end point Save selected frame - 1 Available...
... when J or c (b) button is pressed to set camera clock Virtual horizon - ix Auto Manual - - - - - - Non-CPU lens data Done Lens number Focal length (mm) Maximum aperture AF fine-tune AF fine-tune (On/Off) Saved value Default List saved values Eye-Fi upload 2 Slot 1 Slot 2 Firmware version - 1 Not available at battery levels of J or below. 2 Available only with compatible Eye-Fi memory cards. Select image Choose destination Choose size - - Choose start/end point Save selected frame - 1 Available...
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... Shutter Button 248 B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup 249 Format Memory Card ...250 Monitor Brightness...250 Image Dust Off Ref Photo 251 Flicker Reduction...252 Time Zone and Date ...253 Language ...253 Image Comment ...253 Auto Image Rotation ...254 Battery Info...255 Copyright Information 256 Save/Load Settings...257 Virtual Horizon ...258 AF Fine-tune ...259 Eye-Fi Upload ...260 Firmware Version ...260 N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies 261 Creating Retouched Copies 262 D-Lighting...264 Red-Eye Correction...
... Shutter Button 248 B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup 249 Format Memory Card ...250 Monitor Brightness...250 Image Dust Off Ref Photo 251 Flicker Reduction...252 Time Zone and Date ...253 Language ...253 Image Comment ...253 Auto Image Rotation ...254 Battery Info...255 Copyright Information 256 Save/Load Settings...257 Virtual Horizon ...258 AF Fine-tune ...259 Eye-Fi Upload ...260 Firmware Version ...260 N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies 261 Creating Retouched Copies 262 D-Lighting...264 Red-Eye Correction...
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... 2 Shutter speed 76, 78 Exposure compensation value 112 Flash compensation value 148 White balance fine-tuning 118 Color temperature 115, 120 White balance preset number 121 Number of shots in exposure and flash bracketing sequence 153 Number of shots in WB bracketing sequence 156 Number of intervals for interval timer photography 165 Focal length (non-CPU lenses 172 3 MB-D14 battery indicator 233 4 Battery indicator 35 5 Flash mode 144 6 Autofocus mode 97 7 Image size 95 8 Image quality 93 9 White balance fine-tuning indicator 118 10 White balance 115 X 11 Aperture stop...
... 2 Shutter speed 76, 78 Exposure compensation value 112 Flash compensation value 148 White balance fine-tuning 118 Color temperature 115, 120 White balance preset number 121 Number of shots in exposure and flash bracketing sequence 153 Number of shots in WB bracketing sequence 156 Number of intervals for interval timer photography 165 Focal length (non-CPU lenses 172 3 MB-D14 battery indicator 233 4 Battery indicator 35 5 Flash mode 144 6 Autofocus mode 97 7 Image size 95 8 Image quality 93 9 White balance fine-tuning indicator 118 10 White balance 115 X 11 Aperture stop...
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... lenses: Set the lens focus mode switch (if present) Focus-mode selector and camera focus-mode selector to confirm whether the subject in the selected focus point, press the shutter-release button halfway and rotate the lens focus ring until the image displayed on the camera body. The distance between your subject and the camera, measure from any time, even when the image is not in focus; D AF Lenses Do not use AF lenses...
... lenses: Set the lens focus mode switch (if present) Focus-mode selector and camera focus-mode selector to confirm whether the subject in the selected focus point, press the shutter-release button halfway and rotate the lens focus ring until the image displayed on the camera body. The distance between your subject and the camera, measure from any time, even when the image is not in focus; D AF Lenses Do not use AF lenses...
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... the viewfinder and control panel. For information on the selected focus point. A Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture While exposure lock is pressed halfway. Z 111 A See Also If On is in the center of the A AE-L/AF-L button, see Custom Setting f4 (Assign AE-L/AF-L button, 0 244). Note that metering can not be changed while exposure lock is selected for exposure: Mode Setting P Shutter speed and aperture (flexible program; 0 75) S Shutter speed A Aperture The new values can be adjusted without...
... the viewfinder and control panel. For information on the selected focus point. A Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture While exposure lock is pressed halfway. Z 111 A See Also If On is in the center of the A AE-L/AF-L button, see Custom Setting f4 (Assign AE-L/AF-L button, 0 244). Note that metering can not be changed while exposure lock is selected for exposure: Mode Setting P Shutter speed and aperture (flexible program; 0 75) S Shutter speed A Aperture The new values can be adjusted without...
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..., while custom Picture Controls and preset Picture Controls that have been modified from default settings may not produce the desired effect. A Vignette Control Depending on the scene, shooting conditions, and type of a photograph. Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction) G button ➜ C shooting menu If On is selected U for High ISO NR. 218 Long exposure noise reduction is complete, the picture will be saved but noise reduction will slow and while photographs are most noticeable at shutter speeds slower...
..., while custom Picture Controls and preset Picture Controls that have been modified from default settings may not produce the desired effect. A Vignette Control Depending on the scene, shooting conditions, and type of a photograph. Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction) G button ➜ C shooting menu If On is selected U for High ISO NR. 218 Long exposure noise reduction is complete, the picture will be saved but noise reduction will slow and while photographs are most noticeable at shutter speeds slower...
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... camera. A Using Eye-Fi Cards in Ad Hoc Mode Additional time may be available in the information display: • d: Eye-Fi upload disabled. • e: Eye-Fi upload enabled but may not be unable to turn the camera off , but no pictures available for more information. if this indicator is insufficient. Set Custom Setting c2 (Standby timer, 0 227) to page 324; If a warning is indicated by an icon in some countries or regions; Eye-Fi cards...
... camera. A Using Eye-Fi Cards in Ad Hoc Mode Additional time may be available in the information display: • d: Eye-Fi upload disabled. • e: Eye-Fi upload enabled but may not be unable to turn the camera off , but no pictures available for more information. if this indicator is insufficient. Set Custom Setting c2 (Standby timer, 0 227) to page 324; If a warning is indicated by an icon in some countries or regions; Eye-Fi cards...
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... e6 Auto bracketing set AE & flash 241 e7 Bracketing order MTR > under > over 241 f1 OK button (shooting mode) Select center focus point 241 f2 Assign Fn button Choose image area 242 f3 Assign preview button Preview 244 f4 Assign AE-L/AF-L button AE/AF lock 244 f5 Customize command dials Exposure Reverse rotation compensation: U Shutter speed/ aperture: U 245 Change main/sub Off Aperture setting Sub-command dial Menus and playback Off f6 Release button to use dial No...
... e6 Auto bracketing set AE & flash 241 e7 Bracketing order MTR > under > over 241 f1 OK button (shooting mode) Select center focus point 241 f2 Assign Fn button Choose image area 242 f3 Assign preview button Preview 244 f4 Assign AE-L/AF-L button AE/AF lock 244 f5 Customize command dials Exposure Reverse rotation compensation: U Shutter speed/ aperture: U 245 Change main/sub Off Aperture setting Sub-command dial Menus and playback Off f6 Release button to use dial No...
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...: • Replace battery in remote control (0 298). • Choose remote control release mode (0 85). • Flash is charging (0 87). • Time selected for focus mode or when photographing moving subjects in use (0 207). • Press shutter-release button halfway to adjust aperture (0 245). • Non-CPU lens is pressed halfway: Use A AE-L/AF-L button to record photos: Turn long exposure noise reduction off or start standby timer (0 39). Focus does not lock when shutter-release button is attached but aperture not locked at highest f-number. Photos are...
...: • Replace battery in remote control (0 298). • Choose remote control release mode (0 85). • Flash is charging (0 87). • Time selected for focus mode or when photographing moving subjects in use (0 207). • Press shutter-release button halfway to adjust aperture (0 245). • Non-CPU lens is pressed halfway: Use A AE-L/AF-L button to record photos: Turn long exposure noise reduction off or start standby timer (0 39). Focus does not lock when shutter-release button is attached but aperture not locked at highest f-number. Photos are...
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... or use high ISO noise reduction (0 105, 218). • Shutter speed is slower than auto-area AF is selected for AF-area mode, select center focus point (0 99, 101). • The camera is currently in live view or a movie is being recorded. • Off selected for Custom Setting a7 (Built-in AF-assist illuminator) (0 223). • Illuminator has turned off automatically. AF-assist illuminator does not light: • AF-assist lamp does not light...
... or use high ISO noise reduction (0 105, 218). • Shutter speed is slower than auto-area AF is selected for AF-area mode, select center focus point (0 99, 101). • The camera is currently in live view or a movie is being recorded. • Off selected for Custom Setting a7 (Built-in AF-assist illuminator) (0 223). • Illuminator has turned off automatically. AF-assist illuminator does not light: • AF-assist lamp does not light...
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... dial rotated to S after shutter speed of Picture Control differ from image to match light source (0 115). • Adjust Set Picture Control settings (0 129). Colors are unnatural: • Adjust white balance to image: A (auto) is selected for image quality (0 93). • Multiple exposure mode is too dark or too bright (0 123). Exposure compensation can not be used: Choose mode P, S, or A (0 75, 76, 77). For consistent results over a series of shutter speeds not available: Flash in long time-exposures: Enable long exposure noise reduction (0 218). White balance bracketing...
... dial rotated to S after shutter speed of Picture Control differ from image to match light source (0 115). • Adjust Set Picture Control settings (0 129). Colors are unnatural: • Adjust white balance to image: A (auto) is selected for image quality (0 93). • Multiple exposure mode is too dark or too bright (0 123). Exposure compensation can not be used: Choose mode P, S, or A (0 75, 76, 77). For consistent results over a series of shutter speeds not available: Flash in long time-exposures: Enable long exposure noise reduction (0 218). White balance bracketing...
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... modes Exposure bracketing 2-3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1, 2, or 3 EV Flash bracketing 2-3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1, 2, or 3 EV White balance bracketing 2-3 frames in flash Guide Number i, k, p, n, o, s, w: Auto flash with manual flash (m/ft, ISO 100, 20 °C/68 °F) n 328 auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); U2 (user settings 2) Exposure compensation Can be adjusted by pressing A AE-L/AF-L button Flash Built-in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV. t beach/snow; o night portrait; shutter-priority auto (S); j auto (flash...
... modes Exposure bracketing 2-3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1, 2, or 3 EV Flash bracketing 2-3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1, 2, or 3 EV White balance bracketing 2-3 frames in flash Guide Number i, k, p, n, o, s, w: Auto flash with manual flash (m/ft, ISO 100, 20 °C/68 °F) n 328 auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); U2 (user settings 2) Exposure compensation Can be adjusted by pressing A AE-L/AF-L button Flash Built-in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV. t beach/snow; o night portrait; shutter-priority auto (S); j auto (flash...
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... low speed ....6, 83, 229 Continuous release mode....... 6, 83 Continuous-servo AF........... 97, 221 Control panel 7 Copy image(s 209 Copyright 182, 256 CPU contacts 287 CPU lens 26, 285 Creative Lighting System .......... 293 Cross screen (Filter effects).......267 Custom Settings 219 Customize command dials .......245 Cyanotype (Monochrome) .......266 D Date and time 27, 253 Date format 27, 253 Daylight saving time 27, 253 DCF 333 Default settings 151, 214, 221, 312 Delayed remote (Remote control mode 85 Delete...
... low speed ....6, 83, 229 Continuous release mode....... 6, 83 Continuous-servo AF........... 97, 221 Control panel 7 Copy image(s 209 Copyright 182, 256 CPU contacts 287 CPU lens 26, 285 Creative Lighting System .......... 293 Cross screen (Filter effects).......267 Custom Settings 219 Customize command dials .......245 Cyanotype (Monochrome) .......266 D Date and time 27, 253 Date format 27, 253 Daylight saving time 27, 253 DCF 333 Default settings 151, 214, 221, 312 Delayed remote (Remote control mode 85 Delete...
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... Movie settings 65 Movie-record button 58 Movies 57, 247-248 Multiple exposure 160 My Menu 280 N NEF (RAW 93, 94, 216, 271 NEF (RAW) bit depth 94 NEF (RAW) processing 271 NEF (RAW) recording 94 Neutral (Set Picture Control) ....129 Nikon Transfer 2 193, 194 Non-CPU lens 172, 285, 288 Non-CPU lens data 172 Normal-area AF 52 Number of focus points 223 Number of shots 337 O OK button (shooting mode).....241 Optimal quality (JPEG compression 94 Optional flash...
... Movie settings 65 Movie-record button 58 Movies 57, 247-248 Multiple exposure 160 My Menu 280 N NEF (RAW 93, 94, 216, 271 NEF (RAW) bit depth 94 NEF (RAW) processing 271 NEF (RAW) recording 94 Neutral (Set Picture Control) ....129 Nikon Transfer 2 193, 194 Non-CPU lens 172, 285, 288 Non-CPU lens data 172 Normal-area AF 52 Number of focus points 223 Number of shots 337 O OK button (shooting mode).....241 Optimal quality (JPEG compression 94 Optional flash...
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... the camera and flash unit to flash settings made with the flash unit for details. If a flash unit that supports unified flash control is open, producing a multiple-exposure effect. see the documentation provided with either the camera or flash unit are reflected on both devices, as are changes made using optional Camera Control Pro 2 software. 464 On-Camera Flash Photography flash output will be adjusted automatically. Choose the flash level ([Output]), the maximum number of times...
... the camera and flash unit to flash settings made with the flash unit for details. If a flash unit that supports unified flash control is open, producing a multiple-exposure effect. see the documentation provided with either the camera or flash unit are reflected on both devices, as are changes made using optional Camera Control Pro 2 software. 464 On-Camera Flash Photography flash output will be adjusted automatically. Choose the flash level ([Output]), the maximum number of times...
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... a memory card containing saved settings is changed. Note that varies from the memory card. Load Menu Settings Load saved settings from camera to load settings if the file name is inserted. D Saved Settings Settings are saved to the memory card. Saved settings can only be saved. Save Menu Settings Save settings to files named "NCSET***". If the card is full, an error will be displayed and settings will not be able to camera. The camera will not be used with other cameras of the same model. Menu Guide > B The Setup Menu 707...
... a memory card containing saved settings is changed. Note that varies from the memory card. Load Menu Settings Load saved settings from camera to load settings if the file name is inserted. D Saved Settings Settings are saved to the memory card. Saved settings can only be saved. Save Menu Settings Save settings to files named "NCSET***". If the card is full, an error will be displayed and settings will not be able to camera. The camera will not be used with other cameras of the same model. Menu Guide > B The Setup Menu 707...
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... button ..104, 226, 232, 238, 295 Black-and-white (Monochrome)...... 733 Bluetooth 415 Bracketing 226, 232, 238 Bracketing order 622 Brightness 247 Bulb 170 Bulb photography 170 C Calendar playback 355 Center-weighted 166 Center-weighted area 603 Center-weighted metering........100, 166 Charging AC adapter 816 Choose color temp. (White balance 89, 197 Choose image area 551 Choose start/end point 271 CL mode shooting speed 607 Clarity 247 Clean image sensor...
... button ..104, 226, 232, 238, 295 Black-and-white (Monochrome)...... 733 Bluetooth 415 Bracketing 226, 232, 238 Bracketing order 622 Brightness 247 Bulb 170 Bulb photography 170 C Calendar playback 355 Center-weighted 166 Center-weighted area 603 Center-weighted metering........100, 166 Charging AC adapter 816 Choose color temp. (White balance 89, 197 Choose image area 551 Choose start/end point 271 CL mode shooting speed 607 Clarity 247 Clean image sensor...
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... Lock mirror up mode 74, 180, 185 Mode dial 36, 71 Mode dial lock release 72 Modeling flash 621 Monitor brightness 658 Monitor color balance 659 Monitor off delay 606 Monochrome 733 Monochrome (Set Picture Control) 244 Movie file type 574 Movie quality 264, 574 Movie shooting menu 571 Movies 45, 53, 271 Multiple exposure 569 My Menu 744 N Natural light auto (White balance) 88, 196 NEF (RAW) processing 713 NEF (RAW) recording 552 Negative digitizer 343 Network settings.......... 433, 439, 696 Neutral (Set Picture Control).....243 Night vision...
... Lock mirror up mode 74, 180, 185 Mode dial 36, 71 Mode dial lock release 72 Modeling flash 621 Monitor brightness 658 Monitor color balance 659 Monitor off delay 606 Monochrome 733 Monochrome (Set Picture Control) 244 Movie file type 574 Movie quality 264, 574 Movie shooting menu 571 Movies 45, 53, 271 Multiple exposure 569 My Menu 744 N Natural light auto (White balance) 88, 196 NEF (RAW) processing 713 NEF (RAW) recording 552 Negative digitizer 343 Network settings.......... 433, 439, 696 Neutral (Set Picture Control).....243 Night vision...