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..., copying pictures to a computer, and printing pictures) ❏ Software Installation Guide ❏ Software Suite CD-ROM ❏ Registration card (U. Memory cards are sold separately. ❏ D90 digital camera ❏ Body cap (pg. 3) (pp. 3, 240) ❏ BM-10 LCD monitor ❏ DK-5 eyepiece cap cover (pg. 17) (pg. 17) ❏ EN-EL3e rechargeable Li...
..., copying pictures to a computer, and printing pictures) ❏ Software Installation Guide ❏ Software Suite CD-ROM ❏ Registration card (U. Memory cards are sold separately. ❏ D90 digital camera ❏ Body cap (pg. 3) (pp. 3, 240) ❏ BM-10 LCD monitor ❏ DK-5 eyepiece cap cover (pg. 17) (pg. 17) ❏ EN-EL3e rechargeable Li...
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...retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. xvii Notices for Customers in Canada CAUTION ATTENTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with copyright notices reproduced The copying or reproduction of Do not copy or reproduce paper money, copyrighted creative works ... and reproductions The government has issued cautions on copies or reproductions of securities issued by the government and of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be collected separately. Do not dispose of making illegal copies or to users in European Countries This...
...retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. xvii Notices for Customers in Canada CAUTION ATTENTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with copyright notices reproduced The copying or reproduction of Do not copy or reproduce paper money, copyrighted creative works ... and reproductions The government has issued cautions on copies or reproductions of securities issued by the government and of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be collected separately. Do not dispose of making illegal copies or to users in European Countries This...
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...within the operational and safety requirements of the camera or result in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/ Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with normal operation of this Nikon digital camera are designed to also replace any pictures selected ...for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ xviii For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer. Nikon will not be taken to avoid injury when ...
...within the operational and safety requirements of the camera or result in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/ Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with normal operation of this Nikon digital camera are designed to also replace any pictures selected ...for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ xviii For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer. Nikon will not be taken to avoid injury when ...
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...Nikon specifically for your Nikon digital camera are particularly recommended if the camera is used with the camera, such as lenses or optional flash units, should be inspected by all instructions thoroughly and X keep them where they will be read all who use with your purchase of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. THE USE OF NON-NIKON... ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Nikon recommends that fees apply to these services).
...Nikon specifically for your Nikon digital camera are particularly recommended if the camera is used with the camera, such as lenses or optional flash units, should be inspected by all instructions thoroughly and X keep them where they will be read all who use with your purchase of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. THE USE OF NON-NIKON... ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Nikon recommends that fees apply to these services).
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...mode dial. moving objects. ❚❚ Auto Modes Select these modes for full control over camera settings. Recommended for first-time users of digital cameras. P-Programmed auto (pg. 80): Camera A-Aperture-priority auto (pg. 82): Adjust chooses shutter speed and aperture, user aperture to ... in soft focus. n Close up (pg. 42): Take vivid close-ups of flowers, insects, and other settings. i Auto (pg. 34): Camera adjusts settings automatically to bring both main S-Shutter-priority auto (pg. 81): Choose fast subject and background into focus. k Portrait (pg. 41): ...
...mode dial. moving objects. ❚❚ Auto Modes Select these modes for full control over camera settings. Recommended for first-time users of digital cameras. P-Programmed auto (pg. 80): Camera A-Aperture-priority auto (pg. 82): Adjust chooses shutter speed and aperture, user aperture to ... in soft focus. n Close up (pg. 42): Take vivid close-ups of flowers, insects, and other settings. i Auto (pg. 34): Camera adjusts settings automatically to bring both main S-Shutter-priority auto (pg. 81): Choose fast subject and background into focus. k Portrait (pg. 41): ...
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...the memory card access lamp is displayed in the correct orientation. Check to the card. 29 Failure to observe this precaution could damage the camera or the card. D Inserting Memory Cards Inserting memory cards upside down or backwards could result in damage to be sure the card is ...in the control panel as described on Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (available separately). 1 Turn the camera off before inserting or removing memory cards. 2 Open the card slot cover. Front Access lamp If C is lit. ...
...the memory card access lamp is displayed in the correct orientation. Check to the card. 29 Failure to observe this precaution could damage the camera or the card. D Inserting Memory Cards Inserting memory cards upside down or backwards could result in damage to be sure the card is ...in the control panel as described on Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (available separately). 1 Turn the camera off before inserting or removing memory cards. 2 Open the card slot cover. Front Access lamp If C is lit. ...
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... beginning with "SSC_" and ending with the extension ".JPG" (e.g., "SSC_0001.JPG"), while images recorded with the other options in ascending order by the camera, and xxx is a four-digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automatically in the retouch menu have names that begin with an underscore (e.g., "_DSC0001.JPG"). 61 Image Quality...
... beginning with "SSC_" and ending with the extension ".JPG" (e.g., "SSC_0001.JPG"), while images recorded with the other options in ascending order by the camera, and xxx is a four-digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automatically in the retouch menu have names that begin with an underscore (e.g., "_DSC0001.JPG"). 61 Image Quality...
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... sensitivity can be adjusted from the shooting menu (pg. 165). Auto and scene modes also offer an AUTO option (the default setting), which allows the camera to set between values roughly equivalent to ISO 200 and ISO 3200 in P, S, A, or M modes, see page 165. 74 W (ISO) button ... 100), or raised above ISO 3200 by pressing the W (ISO) button and rotating the main command dial until the desired setting is the digital equivalent of film speed. ISO Sensitivity "ISO sensitivity" is displayed in the control panel. ISO sensitivity can be set ISO sensitivity automatically in response...
... sensitivity can be adjusted from the shooting menu (pg. 165). Auto and scene modes also offer an AUTO option (the default setting), which allows the camera to set between values roughly equivalent to ISO 200 and ISO 3200 in P, S, A, or M modes, see page 165. 74 W (ISO) button ... 100), or raised above ISO 3200 by pressing the W (ISO) button and rotating the main command dial until the desired setting is the digital equivalent of film speed. ISO Sensitivity "ISO sensitivity" is displayed in the control panel. ISO sensitivity can be set ISO sensitivity automatically in response...
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... NX 2 (available separately; Q Take photographs Select photographs for printing using Print set (DPOF) (pg. 157). • Take the camera memory card to a developer or digital printer center. If the printer supports DPOF (pg. 274), photographs can be selected for details). When taking photographs to printer (pg. ... can only be printed using ViewNX or Capture NX 2 as described above or by any of the following methods: • Connect the camera to sRGB (pg. 167). 150 Printing Photographs JPEG photographs can be printed by printing JPEG copies created using the NEF (RAW) processing ...
... NX 2 (available separately; Q Take photographs Select photographs for printing using Print set (DPOF) (pg. 157). • Take the camera memory card to a developer or digital printer center. If the printer supports DPOF (pg. 274), photographs can be selected for details). When taking photographs to printer (pg. ... can only be printed using ViewNX or Capture NX 2 as described above or by any of the following methods: • Connect the camera to sRGB (pg. 167). 150 Printing Photographs JPEG photographs can be printed by printing JPEG copies created using the NEF (RAW) processing ...
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...gamut of colors than 8 s are DCF compliant; Choose a color space according to reduce noise. JPEG photographs taken in a digital image file. If the application or device does not support DCF, select the appropriate color space manually. Option Description Photographs taken... some household printers, or kiosk printing or other commercial print services. For more information, see the documentation provided with this camera. A Nikon Software i ViewNX (supplied) and Capture NX 2 (available separately) automatically select the correct color space when opening photographs created...
...gamut of colors than 8 s are DCF compliant; Choose a color space according to reduce noise. JPEG photographs taken in a digital image file. If the application or device does not support DCF, select the appropriate color space manually. Option Description Photographs taken... some household printers, or kiosk printing or other commercial print services. For more information, see the documentation provided with this camera. A Nikon Software i ViewNX (supplied) and Capture NX 2 (available separately) automatically select the correct color space when opening photographs created...
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...To move the cursor in the highest-numbered folder with the selected name. During shooting, pictures are preceded by a three-digit folder number assigned automatically by adding one to exit without creating a new folder or changing the folder name. For example, if the... folder NIKON is selected for Active folder, photographs in all folders named NIKON (100NIKON, 101NIKON, 102NIKON, etc.) will be visible when Current is full or contains a photograph numbered 9999, the camera will create a new folder by the camera (e.g., 100NCD90). To delete the character...
...To move the cursor in the highest-numbered folder with the selected name. During shooting, pictures are preceded by a three-digit folder number assigned automatically by adding one to exit without creating a new folder or changing the folder name. For example, if the... folder NIKON is selected for Active folder, photographs in all folders named NIKON (100NIKON, 101NIKON, 102NIKON, etc.) will be visible when Current is full or contains a photograph numbered 9999, the camera will create a new folder by the camera (e.g., 100NCD90). To delete the character...
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...-900 SB-900 SB-800 SB-600 SB-400 SB-800 SU-800 1 SB-800 SB-600 SB-R200 i-TTL i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR ✔ 2 ✔2 ✔3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ AA Auto aperture ✔4 - - ✔5 ✔5 ✔5 - - GN ...10004; ✔ ✔ ✔ RPT Repeating flash ✔ - - ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ - The following features are available with camera. 7 Select On for multi-area AF8 ✔ ✔ - ✔ ✔ - - - A Non-TTL auto ✔4 - - ✔5 - ✔5 - -
...-900 SB-900 SB-800 SB-600 SB-400 SB-800 SU-800 1 SB-800 SB-600 SB-R200 i-TTL i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR ✔ 2 ✔2 ✔3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ AA Auto aperture ✔4 - - ✔5 ✔5 ✔5 - - GN ...10004; ✔ ✔ ✔ RPT Repeating flash ✔ - - ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ - The following features are available with camera. 7 Select On for multi-area AF8 ✔ ✔ - ✔ ✔ - - - A Non-TTL auto ✔4 - - ✔5 - ✔5 - -
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...active AF-assist illumination to assist autofocus for detailed instructions. If the Speedlight supports the Nikon Creative Lighting System, refer to the Speedlight manual for the following focus points: 24-34...for all focus points; D Notes on Optional Speedlights Refer to the section on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras. i-TTL flash control can be achieved in sensitivity (e.g., from 200 to off becomes slow...and view the results in the SB-80DX, SB-28DX, and SB-50DX manuals. The D90 is attached. If the maximum aperture of the lens is attached with the flash unit. Auto...
...active AF-assist illumination to assist autofocus for detailed instructions. If the Speedlight supports the Nikon Creative Lighting System, refer to the Speedlight manual for the following focus points: 24-34...for all focus points; D Notes on Optional Speedlights Refer to the section on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras. i-TTL flash control can be achieved in sensitivity (e.g., from 200 to off becomes slow...and view the results in the SB-80DX, SB-28DX, and SB-50DX manuals. The D90 is attached. If the maximum aperture of the lens is attached with the flash unit. Auto...
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Specifications ❚❚ Nikon D90 Digital Camera Type Type Single-lens reflex digital camera Lens mount Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) Effective picture angle Approx. 1.5 × lens focal length (Nikon DX format) Effective pixels Effective pixels 12.3 million Image sensor ...for up to value selected by user (A and M modes) or by camera (other modes) Lens aperture Instant return, electronically controlled n 267 storage for Digital Still Cameras), PictBridge Viewfinder Viewfinder Eye-level pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder Frame coverage ...
Specifications ❚❚ Nikon D90 Digital Camera Type Type Single-lens reflex digital camera Lens mount Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) Effective picture angle Approx. 1.5 × lens focal length (Nikon DX format) Effective pixels Effective pixels 12.3 million Image sensor ...for up to value selected by user (A and M modes) or by camera (other modes) Lens aperture Instant return, electronically controlled n 267 storage for Digital Still Cameras), PictBridge Viewfinder Viewfinder Eye-level pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder Frame coverage ...
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... with manual flash Flash control • TTL: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR using 420-segment RGB sensor are available with built-in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF is fully charged; compatible flash units White balance White balance ... manual flash at full output in i-TTL or auto aperture modes Accessory shoe Standard ISO 518 hot-shoe contact with safety lock Nikon Creative Lighting Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with built-in flash or optional flash unit such as remotes; fill-flash and red-eye ...
... with manual flash Flash control • TTL: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR using 420-segment RGB sensor are available with built-in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF is fully charged; compatible flash units White balance White balance ... manual flash at full output in i-TTL or auto aperture modes Accessory shoe Standard ISO 518 hot-shoe contact with safety lock Nikon Creative Lighting Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with built-in flash or optional flash unit such as remotes; fill-flash and red-eye ...
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... Wave Motor; AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens Type G-type AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR VR lens with built-in CPU and Nikon bayonet mount Supported cameras Nikon digital SLR cameras (DX format) Focal length 18-105 mm Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 Construction 15 elements in 11 groups (including 1 ED glass element and 1 aspherical element) Picture...
... Wave Motor; AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens Type G-type AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR VR lens with built-in CPU and Nikon bayonet mount Supported cameras Nikon digital SLR cameras (DX format) Focal length 18-105 mm Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 Construction 15 elements in 11 groups (including 1 ED glass element and 1 aspherical element) Picture...
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...) is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera. • DPOF: Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) is an industry-wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on the memory card. • Exif version 2.21: The D90 supports Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format...
...) is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera. • DPOF: Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) is an industry-wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on the memory card. • Exif version 2.21: The D90 supports Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format...
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... flash, 92 white balance, 191 Bracketing order, 195 Built-in bold. Index Menu items and options in the camera monitor are shown in AF-assist illuminator, 174 Bulb, 85 Burst, 122 C Calendar, 136 Camera Control Pro 2, 148, 240 Center focus point, 174 Center-weighted area, 9, 178 CL mode shooting speed, ..., 49, 140 selected images, 162 Delete, 162 All, 162 Select date, 162 Selected, 162 Depth-of-field, 82 Depth-of-field preview button, 82, 191 Digital Print Order Format, 150, 153, 157, 274 Diopter, 32, 239 Display mode, 163 Distortion control, 222 D-Lighting, 212 DPOF, 150, 153, 157, 274 ...
... flash, 92 white balance, 191 Bracketing order, 195 Built-in bold. Index Menu items and options in the camera monitor are shown in AF-assist illuminator, 174 Bulb, 85 Burst, 122 C Calendar, 136 Camera Control Pro 2, 148, 240 Center focus point, 174 Center-weighted area, 9, 178 CL mode shooting speed, ..., 49, 140 selected images, 162 Delete, 162 All, 162 Select date, 162 Selected, 162 Depth-of-field, 82 Depth-of-field preview button, 82, 191 Digital Print Order Format, 150, 153, 157, 274 Diopter, 32, 239 Display mode, 163 Distortion control, 222 D-Lighting, 212 DPOF, 150, 153, 157, 274 ...