Nikon D40x Support Question
Nikon D40x Support Question
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Question posted by dcrop333 on January 8th, 2015
D-5100 Movie Mode Inoperative
D-5100 movie mode went inoprative after about a year. Setting camera back to factory deault did not fix problem. Anybody else having this problem?
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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 16th, 2015 12:24 PM
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Hello read here carefully how to operate the movie mode: http://www.cameralabs.com/reviews/Nikon_D5100/movie_mode.shtml
Related Nikon D40x Manual Pages
D40X User's Manual - Page 6
... or local government bonds, even if ductions of securities issued by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be taken to
infringe copyright laws. coupon tickets, except when a...trademarks of waste management. Do not dispose of stamps issued by law is maps, drawings, movies, and photographs is prohibited.
• Comply with copyright notices The copying or reproduction
of
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D40X User's Manual - Page 7
... ( Mode 15 Creative Photography (Digital Vari-Programs).........18 Basic Playback 20
Reference 21
More on Photography (All Modes 22 The Shooting Information Display 22 Focus 23 Focus Mode 23 AF-Area Mode 24 ...: Built-in Flash (P, S, A, and M Modes Only 78 15: Auto off Timers 78 16: Self-Timer 79 17: Remote on Duration 79 Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu 80 CSM/Setup menu 80 Format...
D40X User's Manual - Page 10
...how the camera focuses?
ISO sensitivity
Can I blur background details?
How do I take bigger photographs?
Portrait mode
How can I make a time exposure?
Flash photography, flash mode
How do... 23 23 25 26
29-30
viii Q&A Index
Digital Vari-Program modes
What do if flash photography is prohibited?
settings
using
the
shooting
Shooting information display
How do I...
D40X User's Manual - Page 13
... the Quick Start Guide. A-M mode switch: 8, 28 9. Focal length scale index
5. Mounting index: 8 6. To make it handy when using the camera. This icon marks settings that should be finetuned from the Custom Settings menu. Rear cover: 8 7. Introduction
Thank you enjoy taking pictures with your purchase of a Nikon D40x single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera with AF-S and AF...
D40X User's Manual - Page 16
...: 41
A -Aperture-priority auto: 42 M-Manual: 43
Point-and-Shoot Modes (Digital Vari-Programs)
Selecting a Digital Vari-Program automatically optimizes settings to Know the Camera The Mode Dial The D40x offers a choice of the following twelve shooting modes:
Advanced Modes (Exposure Modes)
Select these modes for full control over camera settings. Close up: 19 - Child: 19 -Sports: 19 - On
Off...
D40X User's Manual - Page 30
Selecting a program automatically optimizes settings to capture natural lighting under low light. For close up Night portrait
Description For pictures that do not use the flash. Digital Vari-Program modes are described below. The camera selects the focus area containing the closest subject; the built-in flash turns off.
For natural and man-made landscapes...
D40X User's Manual - Page 31
...the subject leaves the center focus area, the camera will pop automatically when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.... on information from the other focus areas.
Tutorial: Creative Photography (Digital Vari-Programs) 19 Child Use for snapshots of a tripod is recommended... for correct exposure in , , , or mode, the built-in portraits taken under low light.
See "Using the Built...
D40X User's Manual - Page 34
... displayed after the camera is selected for highlighted setting.
* Press to return to change Take pictures. The display format depends on . Monitor turns off while shutter- release button is pressed.
22 Reference: More on Photography (All Modes)
The Shooting Information Display
Pressing the button displays shooting information in Digital Vari-Program mode; 77), or by...
D40X User's Manual - Page 46
... the flash from
firing, lower the flash. Using the Built-in Flash
Controls used in , , or mode. Using the Built-in Flash: P, S, A, and M Modes
1 Rotate the mode dial to P, S, A, or M. 2 Press the button to a new setting or the camera is turned off ) is selected, the flash will fire whenever a picture is taken. The default flash...
D40X User's Manual - Page 49
...
When HI 1 is selected, automatic ISO sensitivity control is bright. If ISO sensitivity is raised above the base setting of roughly 3200. (auto) and Digital Vari-Program modes also offer an Auto setting that allows the camera to automatically raise sensitivity when lighting is poor or lower sensitivity when lighting is disabled.
11- /Fn Button...
D40X User's Manual - Page 50
...monitor turns off briefly while settings are not affected.
Custom Settings are reset. Option
Default
Image quality ( 30)
JPEG Normal
Image size ( 30)
Large
White balance ( 49)*
Auto
ISO sensitivity ( 37)
, Digital Vari-Program
Auto
P, S, A, M
100
Shooting mode ( 32)
Single frame
Focus mode ( 23)
AF-A
AF-area mode ( 24)
, , , , , , P, S, A, M Closest subject
Dynamic area...
D40X User's Manual - Page 61
...
Use in the shooting menu can be used
White balance ensures that colors are available in Digital Vari-Program modes):
Option
Description
Auto
Camera sets white balance automatically.
The following options are unaffected by direct sunlight.
Reference: P, S, A, and M Modes/White Balance 49 Flash
Use with built-in daylight under overcast skies. if necessary, other values...
D40X User's Manual - Page 69
... to a developer or digital printer center. RAW (NEF) photographs can not be selected for printing using Print set (DPOF) ( 61)
Select MTP/PTP in the Print Select menu ( 60) but can be selected for the Custom>Color mode option in a printer equipped with a card slot (see below). • Insert the camera memory card in...
D40X User's Manual - Page 89
...rotate the command dial to select mode shooting mode ( 32).
Shooting Press the Fn button and rotate the command dial to select ISO
sensitivity sensitivity ( 37). At settings other than Self-timer (the...AF-L button is pressed and remains locked until the button is unaffected. Menu Guide/Custom Settings 77 Focus is pressed again or the exposure meters turn off. AF-ON
The AE-L/AF...
D40X User's Manual - Page 91
The default setting is 10s.
17: Remote on Duration
Choose how long the camera will wait for longer battery life. Choose shorter times for a signal from the remote before cancelling delayed or quick-response remote modes ( 33).
The default setting is one minute. Menu Guide/Custom Settings 79 16: Self-Timer
Choose the length of the shutter-release delay in self-timer mode ( 33).
D40X User's Manual - Page 93
... that choosing Classic also changes the background color for Digital Vari-Program and ) modes and P, S, A, and M modes. 3 Press the multi selector up or down to highlight items and then press to the right to format the memory card. Classic
Graphic
Wallpaper
Menu Guide/Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu 81
Info Display Format
Choose one...
D40X User's Manual - Page 112
... Custom Settings menu ( 78).
8. REAR
Rear-curtain sync
9
Red-eye reduction
9
Flash Color Information Communication 9
AF-assist for Digital SLR.
2. Non-
The following features are available with Speedlight. Nikkor lenses. The AS-15 Accessory Shoe Adapter When the AS-15 accessory shoe adapter (available separately) is mounted on D40x, flash mode is attached. Otherwise...
D40X User's Manual - Page 113
... and 1600. In i-TTL mode, use other than given above, the maximum value for about three seconds after a photograph is smaller than slow sync or choose a larger aperture. Notes on Optional Speedlights
Refer to select standard i-TTL flash control. The D40x is set to the section on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras.
i-TTL flash control can...
D40X User's Manual - Page 120
... static charge may cause the camera may be changed . Subject is not displayed. another setting or insert memory card.
4, 12
Image size can not be selected.
Adjust viewfinder focus or use .
117
• Closest subject selected for AF-area mode: choose 24
Can not select focus area.
If the problem persists, turn off and...
D40X User's Manual - Page 129
... Speedlight. Standard i-TTL flash control is used for digital SLR is used in which information stored with the digital camera and printer industries, allowing photographs to be output directly to a printer without first transferring them to a computer. Mode , , , P, A
Shutter speed 1/200-1/60 s 1/200-1/125 s 1/200-1 s
Mode S M
Shutter speed 1/200-30 s
1/200-30 s,
Aperture, Sensitivity...
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