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...break, care should be no Modifications guarantee that interference will not be deter- Tel.: 631-547-4200 Notices for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. Observe caution when using the flash Do not operate the flash with product ... notified that the infor- hardware and software described in these manuals is connected. mined by Nikon for your time and without Nikon's prior written permission. cause birth defects or other interface cables may void the user's author- D40 ate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used...
...break, care should be no Modifications guarantee that interference will not be deter- Tel.: 631-547-4200 Notices for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. Observe caution when using the flash Do not operate the flash with product ... notified that the infor- hardware and software described in these manuals is connected. mined by Nikon for your time and without Nikon's prior written permission. cause birth defects or other interface cables may void the user's author- D40 ate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used...
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... from being in European Countries This symbol indicates that this manual or the other data storage devices does not completely erase ... or format the device and then completely refill it with your Nikon product are to infringe copyright laws. Trademark Information Macintosh, Mac...Adobe Reader are registered trademarks of securities issued by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be provided for Display format>Wallpaper. Unless the... by public agencies and pri- The following apply only to users in European countries: • This product is designated for ...
... from being in European Countries This symbol indicates that this manual or the other data storage devices does not completely erase ... or format the device and then completely refill it with your Nikon product are to infringe copyright laws. Trademark Information Macintosh, Mac...Adobe Reader are registered trademarks of securities issued by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be provided for Display format>Wallpaper. Unless the... by public agencies and pri- The following apply only to users in European countries: • This product is designated for ...
User Manual
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...the Custom Settings menu. Camera focuses continuously while shutter-release button is able to focus. The AF-assist illuminator will light automatically to assist the autofocus operation when the shutter-release button is able to focus. MF Manual focus User focuses manually ( 28). Focus ...locks when shutter-release button is pressed halfway. The user can also select the focus area for Custom Setting 9 (AF assist). Reference: More...
...the Custom Settings menu. Camera focuses continuously while shutter-release button is able to focus. The AF-assist illuminator will light automatically to assist the autofocus operation when the shutter-release button is able to focus. MF Manual focus User focuses manually ( 28). Focus ...locks when shutter-release button is pressed halfway. The user can also select the focus area for Custom Setting 9 (AF assist). Reference: More...
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... P, S, A, and M modes; camera focuses on Photography (All Modes)/Focus Single area AF-Area Mode ( 75) AF-area mode can also be selected from other focus areas. selected automatically when mode dial is rotated to . Single area User selects focus area using multi selector; ...when mode dial is rotated to , , , , , or . Use with stationary subjects. Dynamic area User selects focus area manually, but if subject leaves selected focus area even briefly, camera will focus based on information from the Custom Settings menu. 24 Reference: More on subject in autofocus mode...
... P, S, A, and M modes; camera focuses on Photography (All Modes)/Focus Single area AF-Area Mode ( 75) AF-area mode can also be selected from other focus areas. selected automatically when mode dial is rotated to . Single area User selects focus area using multi selector; ...when mode dial is rotated to , , , , , or . Use with stationary subjects. Dynamic area User selects focus area manually, but if subject leaves selected focus area even briefly, camera will focus based on information from the Custom Settings menu. 24 Reference: More on subject in autofocus mode...
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... depth of control over shutter speed and aperture: Mode P Programmed auto ( 40) S Shutter-priority auto ( 41) A Aperture-priority auto ( 42) M Manual ( 43) Description Camera sets shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure. User chooses shutter speed; camera selects shutter speed for long time-exposures. Set shutter speed to "bulb" or "--" for best results. The...
... depth of control over shutter speed and aperture: Mode P Programmed auto ( 40) S Shutter-priority auto ( 41) A Aperture-priority auto ( 42) M Manual ( 43) Description Camera sets shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure. User chooses shutter speed; camera selects shutter speed for long time-exposures. Set shutter speed to "bulb" or "--" for best results. The...
User Manual
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... degrees refer to the "color wheel" often used to the following options. ing shooting. Mode II is adapted to select a user-defined tone curve created using Camera Control Pro (available separately; 103). Default setting: Auto. • Hue adjustment: Hue can be adjusted between -9° to ... the preferred choice for more purple. Default setting: ±0. Color Mode Modes Ia and IIIa are sharpened dur- See the Camera Control Pro manual for softer outlines. Default setting: Auto. • Color mode: Control color reproduction. Photos taken in increments of detail in highlights...
... degrees refer to the "color wheel" often used to the following options. ing shooting. Mode II is adapted to select a user-defined tone curve created using Camera Control Pro (available separately; 103). Default setting: Auto. • Hue adjustment: Hue can be adjusted between -9° to ... the preferred choice for more purple. Default setting: ±0. Color Mode Modes Ia and IIIa are sharpened dur- See the Camera Control Pro manual for softer outlines. Default setting: Auto. • Color mode: Control color reproduction. Photos taken in increments of detail in highlights...
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... exposures remaining 15, 116 Preset white balance recording indicator ......71 PC mode indicator 56 9 Manual flash control indicator 78 Flash compensation indicator for optional Speedlight 99 10 Electronic analog exposure display ...Press the multi selector left or right to the setup menu. 82 Menu Guide/Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu To view the highlighted photograph full screen, press and hold ... on the memory card will be displayed as the Graphic display except that a user-selected photograph is displayed in the background, the background color for the Wallpaper format: 1 ...
... exposures remaining 15, 116 Preset white balance recording indicator ......71 PC mode indicator 56 9 Manual flash control indicator 78 Flash compensation indicator for optional Speedlight 99 10 Electronic analog exposure display ...Press the multi selector left or right to the setup menu. 82 Menu Guide/Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu To view the highlighted photograph full screen, press and hold ... on the memory card will be displayed as the Graphic display except that a user-selected photograph is displayed in the background, the background color for the Wallpaper format: 1 ...
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... ISO 100 and 20°C/68°F (manual 13/42) Flash Sync contact Flash control TTL Auto aperture Non-TTL auto Range-priority manual Flash mode Flash-ready indicator Accessory shoe Nikon Creative Lighting System X-contact only; six manual modes with fine tuning and preset white balance ... Meters 3.5-mm circle (about 3s after flash is fully charged; blinks for digital SLR available when CPU lens is used with built-in . (ISO 1222) Firmware upgrades Firmware can be upgraded by user 120 Technical Notes/Specifications metering performed by 420-segment RGB sensor. shutter-priority ...
... ISO 100 and 20°C/68°F (manual 13/42) Flash Sync contact Flash control TTL Auto aperture Non-TTL auto Range-priority manual Flash mode Flash-ready indicator Accessory shoe Nikon Creative Lighting System X-contact only; six manual modes with fine tuning and preset white balance ... Meters 3.5-mm circle (about 3s after flash is fully charged; blinks for digital SLR available when CPU lens is used with built-in . (ISO 1222) Firmware upgrades Firmware can be upgraded by user 120 Technical Notes/Specifications metering performed by 420-segment RGB sensor. shutter-priority ...