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... included when the camera is inspected or serviced. 2 Overview Thank you for use the product. Frequent inspection and servicing are particularly recommended if the camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing. To get the most from your purchase of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID...
... included when the camera is inspected or serviced. 2 Overview Thank you for use the product. Frequent inspection and servicing are particularly recommended if the camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing. To get the most from your purchase of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID...
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...viewfinder with the main subject in at right when framing photographs in your right hand and cradle the camera body or lens with your torso for support and place one of the frame, or zoom out to increase the area... visible in the final photograph (select longer focal lengths on the lens focal length scale index to zoom in on framing photographs in the monitor in Zoom ring Zoom out...2 Frame the photograph. In j mode, shutter speeds slow when lighting is recommended. For information on the subject so that it fills a larger area of the eleven focus points.
...viewfinder with the main subject in at right when framing photographs in your right hand and cradle the camera body or lens with your torso for support and place one of the frame, or zoom out to increase the area... visible in the final photograph (select longer focal lengths on the lens focal length scale index to zoom in on framing photographs in the monitor in Zoom ring Zoom out...2 Frame the photograph. In j mode, shutter speeds slow when lighting is recommended. For information on the subject so that it fills a larger area of the eleven focus points.
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... daylight or at night. If the subject is far from the background or a telephoto lens is poor. 41 o Night portrait For portraits taken under low light. Creative Photography (Scene Modes) The camera offers a choice of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur when lighting is used, background details will be softened to lend the...
... daylight or at night. If the subject is far from the background or a telephoto lens is poor. 41 o Night portrait For portraits taken under low light. Creative Photography (Scene Modes) The camera offers a choice of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur when lighting is used, background details will be softened to lend the...
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... close ranges). If the subject leaves the center focus point, the camera will pop automatically when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. 42 n Close Up Use for close-up shots of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur. Use of flowers, insects, and other focus points.... Use of a tripod is required for dynamic sports shots in the center focus point. A The Built-in the center focus point. The camera automatically focuses on information from the other small objects (a macro lens ...
... close ranges). If the subject leaves the center focus point, the camera will pop automatically when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. 42 n Close Up Use for close-up shots of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur. Use of flowers, insects, and other focus points.... Use of a tripod is required for dynamic sports shots in the center focus point. A The Built-in the center focus point. The camera automatically focuses on information from the other small objects (a macro lens ...
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... Monitor brightness can be adjusted by pressing the K button while the view through the lens is displayed in the monitor (note that monitor brightness has no effect on portrait subjects facing the camera. To return to areas of the display. The focus point can be selected using the... an autofocus mode. Use for hand-held shots of landscapes 9 Wide area (default) and other shooting modes): Mode Description 8 Face priority The camera automatically detects and focuses on pictures taken in a gray frame at the bottom right corner of the frame not visible in the monitor. A tripod...
... Monitor brightness can be adjusted by pressing the K button while the view through the lens is displayed in the monitor (note that monitor brightness has no effect on portrait subjects facing the camera. To return to areas of the display. The focus point can be selected using the... an autofocus mode. Use for hand-held shots of landscapes 9 Wide area (default) and other shooting modes): Mode Description 8 Face priority The camera automatically detects and focuses on pictures taken in a gray frame at the bottom right corner of the frame not visible in the monitor. A tripod...
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... manually using a CPU lens equipped with an aperture ring. The camera exposure meter, auto ISO sensitivity control, and variety of other features can not be used in which there is little time to adjust camera settings. pg. 177)...degrees of control over shutter speed and aperture: Mode Description P Programmed auto (pg. 80) Camera sets shutter speed and aperture for best results. camera selects aperture for snapshots and in the shooting menu (pg. 165) to blur background or bring... auto ISO sensitivity control in setting shutter speed and aperture. 78 Recommended for best results.
... manually using a CPU lens equipped with an aperture ring. The camera exposure meter, auto ISO sensitivity control, and variety of other features can not be used in which there is little time to adjust camera settings. pg. 177)...degrees of control over shutter speed and aperture: Mode Description P Programmed auto (pg. 80) Camera sets shutter speed and aperture for best results. camera selects aperture for snapshots and in the shooting menu (pg. 165) to blur background or bring... auto ISO sensitivity control in setting shutter speed and aperture. 78 Recommended for best results.
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... matrix metering II). 87 Use a type G or D lens for natural results. can be correctly exposed, even when background is much brighter or darker. The following options are available: Method Description Recommended in diameter (approximately 2.5% of the frame and sets exposure...Matrix II Metering In matrix metering, exposure is selected for portraits; recommended when using Custom Setting b3, Center-weighted area, pg. 178). Exposure Metering The metering method determines how the camera sets exposure. selected automatically in center of brightness, color, distance...
... matrix metering II). 87 Use a type G or D lens for natural results. can be correctly exposed, even when background is much brighter or darker. The following options are available: Method Description Recommended in diameter (approximately 2.5% of the frame and sets exposure...Matrix II Metering In matrix metering, exposure is selected for portraits; recommended when using Custom Setting b3, Center-weighted area, pg. 178). Exposure Metering The metering method determines how the camera sets exposure. selected automatically in center of brightness, color, distance...
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...most situations. F Auto (default) 3,500- 8,000* recommended in or optional flash. White fluorescent 3,700* Use under...most light sources; Fine-tuning set to the type of source. For best results, use type G or D lens. Use with subjects lit by the color of values (pg. 99). J Incandescent I Fluorescent 3,000* Use ...S, A, and M modes (auto white balance is used in auto and scene modes): Option Color temp. (K) Description Camera sets white balance automatically; G Cloudy 6,000* Use in sports venues). The following seven light sources: t Sodium-vapor...
...most situations. F Auto (default) 3,500- 8,000* recommended in or optional flash. White fluorescent 3,700* Use under...most light sources; Fine-tuning set to the type of source. For best results, use type G or D lens. Use with subjects lit by the color of values (pg. 99). J Incandescent I Fluorescent 3,000* Use ...S, A, and M modes (auto white balance is used in auto and scene modes): Option Color temp. (K) Description Camera sets white balance automatically; G Cloudy 6,000* Use in sports venues). The following seven light sources: t Sodium-vapor...
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...it fills the viewfinder and then press the shutter-release button halfway. In autofocus mode, focus will automatically be set focus to infinity; A lens with a focal length of the following options and press J. Select Clean sensor and then start only if the dust off reference data will ...starting. Highlight one of at least 50 mm is mounted on the camera. When using a zoom lens, zoom all the way in. 1 Choose a start option. DImage Sensor Cleaning Dust off ref photo is available only when a CPU lens is recommended. for the Image Dust Off option in Capture NX 2 (available separately...
...it fills the viewfinder and then press the shutter-release button halfway. In autofocus mode, focus will automatically be set focus to infinity; A lens with a focal length of the following options and press J. Select Clean sensor and then start only if the dust off reference data will ...starting. Highlight one of at least 50 mm is mounted on the camera. When using a zoom lens, zoom all the way in. 1 Choose a start option. DImage Sensor Cleaning Dust off ref photo is available only when a CPU lens is recommended. for the Image Dust Off option in Capture NX 2 (available separately...
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... The f-number given in contrast, is 23.6 × 15.8 mm, meaning that the picture angle of a 35mm camera is approximately 1.5 times that of the lens. 228 Type G lenses are recommended for the D90 in 35mm format can be calculated by multiplying the focal length of CPU contacts, type G and D lenses by a letter on the...
... The f-number given in contrast, is 23.6 × 15.8 mm, meaning that the picture angle of a 35mm camera is approximately 1.5 times that of the lens. 228 Type G lenses are recommended for the D90 in 35mm format can be calculated by multiplying the focal length of CPU contacts, type G and D lenses by a letter on the...
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If the Speedlight supports the Nikon Creative Lighting System, refer to select standard i-TTL flash ... with AF lenses with the camera in i-TTL mode. When an SC-series 17, 28, or 29 sync cable is used with AF lenses with focal lengths of the lens. We recommend that autofocus is available only ...lens is taken, the flash has fired at ISO sensitivities between 200 and 3200. Do not use the flash panel or bounce adapter provided with red-eye reduction, and off -camera flash photography, correct n exposure may produce incorrect exposure. 237 The D90 is not included in the "digital SLR...
If the Speedlight supports the Nikon Creative Lighting System, refer to select standard i-TTL flash ... with AF lenses with the camera in i-TTL mode. When an SC-series 17, 28, or 29 sync cable is used with AF lenses with focal lengths of the lens. We recommend that autofocus is available only ...lens is taken, the flash has fired at ISO sensitivities between 200 and 3200. Do not use the flash panel or bounce adapter provided with red-eye reduction, and off -camera flash photography, correct n exposure may produce incorrect exposure. 237 The D90 is not included in the "digital SLR...
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...The NC and L37C filters are recommended for protecting the lens. • To prevent moiré, use of Nikon software. Most Nikon software offers an auto update feature when the computer is connected to the computer hard disk. Optional • Nikon Speedlights SB-900, SB-800... complete photo editing package. • Camera Control Pro 2: Control the camera remotely from a computer and save Software photographs directly to the Internet. filters manufactured by other makers may interfere with autofocus or electronic range finding. • The D90 can be used with exposure factors (...
...The NC and L37C filters are recommended for protecting the lens. • To prevent moiré, use of Nikon software. Most Nikon software offers an auto update feature when the computer is connected to the computer hard disk. Optional • Nikon Speedlights SB-900, SB-800... complete photo editing package. • Camera Control Pro 2: Control the camera remotely from a computer and save Software photographs directly to the Internet. filters manufactured by other makers may interfere with autofocus or electronic range finding. • The D90 can be used with exposure factors (...
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...and the control panel display will open, revealing the low-pass filter. n Holding the camera so that the filter be raised and the shutter curtain will blink. 6 Examine the low-pass filter. Nikon recommends that light falls on . A reliable power source is extremely delicate and easily damaged. ... fully-charged EN-EL3e battery or connect an optional EH-5a or EH-5 AC adapter. 2 Remove the lens. To restore normal operation without inspecting the lowpass filter, turn the camera off . 5 Raise the mirror. The mirror will be displayed in the control panel and viewfinder. If...
...and the control panel display will open, revealing the low-pass filter. n Holding the camera so that the filter be raised and the shutter curtain will blink. 6 Examine the low-pass filter. Nikon recommends that light falls on . A reliable power source is extremely delicate and easily damaged. ... fully-charged EN-EL3e battery or connect an optional EH-5a or EH-5 AC adapter. 2 Remove the lens. To restore normal operation without inspecting the lowpass filter, turn the camera off . 5 Raise the mirror. The mirror will be displayed in the control panel and viewfinder. If...
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... Replace the lens or body cap. A Use a Reliable Power Source The shutter curtain is a precision device and requires regular servicing. The D90, however, is raised, the curtain will close . Once inside the camera, this foreign matter may enter the camera when lenses are particularly recommended if the camera is raised...raised. • If the battery runs low while the mirror is used with a blower. To protect the camera when no circumstances should be inspected by authorized Nikon service personnel. Do not use a blower-brush, as described above, or have the filter cleaned by the ...
... Replace the lens or body cap. A Use a Reliable Power Source The shutter curtain is a precision device and requires regular servicing. The D90, however, is raised, the curtain will close . Once inside the camera, this foreign matter may enter the camera when lenses are particularly recommended if the camera is raised...raised. • If the battery runs low while the mirror is used with a blower. To protect the camera when no circumstances should be inspected by authorized Nikon service personnel. Do not use a blower-brush, as described above, or have the filter cleaned by the ...
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Recommended for digital SLR is used in all other cases. Flash will still fire at which the main subject is emphasized at the expense of background details, or when ... the background is used with spot metering or when selected with the optional flash unit. Flash Control The following shutter speeds are supported when a CPU lens is used in combination with the built-in flash or optional SB-900, SB-800, or SB-600 flash units (pp. 73, 234). • i-TTL...
Recommended for digital SLR is used in all other cases. Flash will still fire at which the main subject is emphasized at the expense of background details, or when ... the background is used with spot metering or when selected with the optional flash unit. Flash Control The following shutter speeds are supported when a CPU lens is used in combination with the built-in flash or optional SB-900, SB-800, or SB-600 flash units (pp. 73, 234). • i-TTL...
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...or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button n 269 auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); Exposure ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) Active D-Lighting Focus Autofocus Detection range Lens servo Focus point AF-area mode Focus lock ISO 200 - 3200 in .) -1 - +19 EV (ISO 100, 20 &#...to subject status • Manual (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used Can be selected from Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, or Off Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with TTL phase detection, 11 focus points (including one cross-type sensor), and AF-assist illuminator (range approx. ...
...or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button n 269 auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); Exposure ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) Active D-Lighting Focus Autofocus Detection range Lens servo Focus point AF-area mode Focus lock ISO 200 - 3200 in .) -1 - +19 EV (ISO 100, 20 &#...to subject status • Manual (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used Can be selected from Auto, Extra high, High, Normal, Low, or Off Nikon Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus module with TTL phase detection, 11 focus points (including one cross-type sensor), and AF-assist illuminator (range approx. ...
