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Introduction First Steps Basic Photography a, b, c, and d Modes Changing Shooting Settings More on Playback Connecting to a Computer, Printer, or TV Menu Guide Optional Accessories Maximizing the Life of the Camera Technical Notes i
Introduction First Steps Basic Photography a, b, c, and d Modes Changing Shooting Settings More on Playback Connecting to a Computer, Printer, or TV Menu Guide Optional Accessories Maximizing the Life of the Camera Technical Notes i
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...could result from the equipment or AC adapter (available separately), unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to a Nikon-authorized service center for an extended period. Keep out of reach of the frame when shooting backlit subjects. WARNINGS Keep the sun out ... will read all warnings before replacing the battery. Observe the following symbol: This icon marks warnings. Before removing the battery turn the camera off before using an AC adapter, be sure it is off and allow the battery to put your finger in strangulation. Using the...
...could result from the equipment or AC adapter (available separately), unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to a Nikon-authorized service center for an extended period. Keep out of reach of the frame when shooting backlit subjects. WARNINGS Keep the sun out ... will read all warnings before replacing the battery. Observe the following symbol: This icon marks warnings. Before removing the battery turn the camera off before using an AC adapter, be sure it is off and allow the battery to put your finger in strangulation. Using the...
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... is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of waste management. Using other reproductive harm. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064, U.S.A. unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is... with Canadian ICES-003. Wash hands after handling. Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being in a foreign ...
... is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of waste management. Using other reproductive harm. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064, U.S.A. unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is... with Canadian ICES-003. Wash hands after handling. Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being in a foreign ...
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... Display ...7 The Shooting Information Display ...8 The Command Dial ...10 Multi Selector...12 The Shutter-Release Button...13 N (Help) Button ...13 The Camera Strap AN-DC1...14 First Steps 15 Charging and Inserting the Battery 16 The Quick Charger MH-23 ...16 The Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN... ...24 Adjusting Viewfinder Focus (Diopter Adjustment 26 Basic Photography 27 "Point-and-Shoot" Photography (e (Auto) Mode 28 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select Shooting Mode 28 Step 2 Frame a Photograph ...30 Step 3 Focus and Shoot...32 Step 4 Viewing Photographs/Deleting Photographs 34 v
... Display ...7 The Shooting Information Display ...8 The Command Dial ...10 Multi Selector...12 The Shutter-Release Button...13 N (Help) Button ...13 The Camera Strap AN-DC1...14 First Steps 15 Charging and Inserting the Battery 16 The Quick Charger MH-23 ...16 The Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN... ...24 Adjusting Viewfinder Focus (Diopter Adjustment 26 Basic Photography 27 "Point-and-Shoot" Photography (e (Auto) Mode 28 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select Shooting Mode 28 Step 2 Frame a Photograph ...30 Step 3 Focus and Shoot...32 Step 4 Viewing Photographs/Deleting Photographs 34 v
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...: Playback Zoom 77 Protecting Photographs from Deletion 78 Connecting to a Computer, Printer, or TV 79 Connecting to a Computer...80 Before Connecting the Camera...80 Connecting the USB Cable ...81 Connecting to a Printer...83 Printing Via Direct USB Connection 84 Connecting the Printer ...85 Printing Photographs One at...88 Creating an Index Print ...89 Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set 90 Viewing Photographs on TV...92 Menu Guide 93 Using Camera Menus...94 Playback Options: The Playback Menu 96 Delete...96 Playback Folder...97 Rotate Tall...98 Slide Show...98 Stop-Motion Movie ......
...: Playback Zoom 77 Protecting Photographs from Deletion 78 Connecting to a Computer, Printer, or TV 79 Connecting to a Computer...80 Before Connecting the Camera...80 Connecting the USB Cable ...81 Connecting to a Printer...83 Printing Via Direct USB Connection 84 Connecting the Printer ...85 Printing Photographs One at...88 Creating an Index Print ...89 Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set 90 Viewing Photographs on TV...92 Menu Guide 93 Using Camera Menus...94 Playback Options: The Playback Menu 96 Delete...96 Playback Folder...97 Rotate Tall...98 Slide Show...98 Stop-Motion Movie ......
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... Flash Unit...113 15 Auto off Timers...114 16 Self-Timer...114 17 Remote on Duration ...115 18 Date Imprint...115 19 Rangefinder...116 Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu 117 CSM/Setup Menu ...118 Choosing Menu Items for My Menu...119 Info Display Format ...120 Auto Shooting Info ...122 Shooting...
... Flash Unit...113 15 Auto off Timers...114 16 Self-Timer...114 17 Remote on Duration ...115 18 Date Imprint...115 19 Rangefinder...116 Basic Camera Settings: The Setup Menu 117 CSM/Setup Menu ...118 Choosing Menu Items for My Menu...119 Info Display Format ...120 Auto Shooting Info ...122 Shooting...
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... Flash Units (Speedlights 150 Other Accessories...155 Connecting the Power Connector and the AC Adapter 157 Approved Memory Cards ...158 Maximizing the Life of the Camera 159 Caring for the Camera ...159 Storage...159 Cleaning ...159 Caring for the Optical Low-Pass Filter...160 Caring for the...
... Flash Units (Speedlights 150 Other Accessories...155 Connecting the Power Connector and the AC Adapter 157 Approved Memory Cards ...158 Maximizing the Life of the Camera 159 Caring for the Camera ...159 Storage...159 Cleaning ...159 Caring for the Optical Low-Pass Filter...160 Caring for the...
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Table of Contents Technical Notes 167 Troubleshooting...167 Display ...167 Shooting...168 Playback...170 Others ...171 Camera Error Messages and Displays 172 Appendix...176 Available Settings and Defaults...176 Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size 178 Exposure Program (Mode P)...178 Flash Control...179 Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash 179 Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range ...179 Specifications...180 Supported Standards ...186 Index ...187 x
Table of Contents Technical Notes 167 Troubleshooting...167 Display ...167 Shooting...168 Playback...170 Others ...171 Camera Error Messages and Displays 172 Appendix...176 Available Settings and Defaults...176 Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size 178 Exposure Program (Mode P)...178 Flash Control...179 Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash 179 Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range ...179 Specifications...180 Supported Standards ...186 Index ...187 x
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... "default setting." • The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of a Nikon D60 digital single-lens reflex (D-SLR) camera. This icon marks notes, information that may differ from actual display. 1 This icon marks menu items for your Nikon digital camera. Notations • A Secure Digital (SD) memory card is referred to as a "memory card." •...
... "default setting." • The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of a Nikon D60 digital single-lens reflex (D-SLR) camera. This icon marks notes, information that may differ from actual display. 1 This icon marks menu items for your Nikon digital camera. Notations • A Secure Digital (SD) memory card is referred to as a "memory card." •...
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... and Precautions Life-Long Learning As part of this Nikon digital single-lens reflex camera are designed to -date with this electronic circuitry. Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon digital single-lens reflex cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product support and...
... and Precautions Life-Long Learning As part of this Nikon digital single-lens reflex camera are designed to -date with this electronic circuitry. Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon digital single-lens reflex cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product support and...
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... private information (for any damages resulting from the use of this product. • While every effort was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any ...language in any form, by any means, without Nikon's prior written permission. • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications...
... private information (for any damages resulting from the use of this product. • While every effort was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any ...language in any form, by any means, without Nikon's prior written permission. • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications...
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... 112 19 Lens release button 19 20 Lens mounting index 18 4 Introduction Getting to Know the Camera Take a few moments to it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays. Camera Body 9 6 78 5 4 3 2 10 11 12 13 1 15 14 16 17 18 19 20 ... shoe cover 150 11 Accessory shoe (for optional flash unit 150 D (flash mode) button 64 12 E (flash compensation) button 68 13 Eyelet for camera strap 14 14 Connector cover 81, 85, 92 15 Video connector 92 16 Reset switch 167 17 USB connector 81, 85 F (self-timer) button ...
... 112 19 Lens release button 19 20 Lens mounting index 18 4 Introduction Getting to Know the Camera Take a few moments to it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays. Camera Body 9 6 78 5 4 3 2 10 11 12 13 1 15 14 16 17 18 19 20 ... shoe cover 150 11 Accessory shoe (for optional flash unit 150 D (flash mode) button 64 12 E (flash compensation) button 68 13 Eyelet for camera strap 14 14 Connector cover 81, 85, 92 15 Video connector 92 16 Reset switch 167 17 USB connector 81, 85 F (self-timer) button ...
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... 56 2 Viewfinder eyepiece 7, 26 3 Eye sensor 32, 123 4 Diopter adjustment control 26 H (AE-L/AF-L) button 63, 113 5 I (protect) button 78 6 Command dial 10 7 Eyelet for camera strap 14 8 Multi selector 12 9 Memory card slot cover 23 10 J (delete) button 34, 96 11 Memory card access lamp 23 Power connector cover for...
... 56 2 Viewfinder eyepiece 7, 26 3 Eye sensor 32, 123 4 Diopter adjustment control 26 H (AE-L/AF-L) button 63, 113 5 I (protect) button 78 6 Command dial 10 7 Eyelet for camera strap 14 8 Multi selector 12 9 Memory card slot cover 23 10 J (delete) button 34, 96 11 Memory card access lamp 23 Power connector cover for...
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... as rotating the mode dial. Advanced Modes (Exposure Modes) Select these modes for full control over camera settings. Shutter-priority auto: A 42 c - Aperture-priority auto: A 43 d - Manual: A 44 Point-and-Shoot Modes (Digital Vari-Programs) Selecting a Digital Vari-Program automatically optimizes settings to change the shooting mode. Landscape: A 37 i - Night portrait: A 37 The...
... as rotating the mode dial. Advanced Modes (Exposure Modes) Select these modes for full control over camera settings. Shutter-priority auto: A 42 c - Aperture-priority auto: A 43 d - Manual: A 44 Point-and-Shoot Modes (Digital Vari-Programs) Selecting a Digital Vari-Program automatically optimizes settings to change the shooting mode. Landscape: A 37 i - Night portrait: A 37 The...
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... 1 23 45 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Actual display varies with current shooting mode and camera settings. 15 16 1 Focus points 26, 30, 58, 59, 60 Number of exposures remaining...... 28, 178 2 Focus indicator 32, 61 Focus point display 26, 30, ...
... 1 23 45 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Actual display varies with current shooting mode and camera settings. 15 16 1 Focus points 26, 30, 58, 59, 60 Number of exposures remaining...... 28, 178 2 Focus indicator 32, 61 Focus point display 26, 30, ...
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... Set Quick settings display* Image quality Monitor off Off M ove OK * Frequently used shooting settings can be confirmed. Getting to Know the Camera The Shooting Information Display When the camera is turned on and off Shooting Information Display At default settings, shooting information also turns off as the settings currently applied, can...
... Set Quick settings display* Image quality Monitor off Off M ove OK * Frequently used shooting settings can be confirmed. Getting to Know the Camera The Shooting Information Display When the camera is turned on and off Shooting Information Display At default settings, shooting information also turns off as the settings currently applied, can...
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Introduction Getting to Know the Camera "Wide" (Landscape) Orientation "Tall" (Portrait) Orientation 28 27 26 25 24 23 1 1 28 27 26 25 24 2322 2 3 2 3 4 21 20 22 6 12 19 7 13 18 8 5 ... aperture Slow shutter speed, small aperture (small f-number) (large f-number) Graphic displays of shutter speed and aperture. The information included above may vary with current camera settings. 1 Shooting mode 6 15 AF-area mode 58 2 Shutter speed 40-46 3 Aperture (f-number 40-46 4 Shutter-speed display 5 Aperture display 6 Electronic analog exposure display...
Introduction Getting to Know the Camera "Wide" (Landscape) Orientation "Tall" (Portrait) Orientation 28 27 26 25 24 23 1 1 28 27 26 25 24 2322 2 3 2 3 4 21 20 22 6 12 19 7 13 18 8 5 ... aperture Slow shutter speed, small aperture (small f-number) (large f-number) Graphic displays of shutter speed and aperture. The information included above may vary with current camera settings. 1 Shooting mode 6 15 AF-area mode 58 2 Shutter speed 40-46 3 Aperture (f-number 40-46 4 Shutter-speed display 5 Aperture display 6 Electronic analog exposure display...
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Set Set aperture (d mode; Introduction Getting to Know the Camera The Command Dial Rotate the command dial alone or use the command dial with other buttons to shooting settings can be viewed in the viewfinder and the monitor's Shooting information display as settings are adjusted. Changes to adjust the following settings. A 42, 44). A 43). Set A 44). + Set exposure compensation (a, b, and c modes; Function Operation Display Flexible program (a mode; A 41) Set Choose a shutter speed (b and d modes; Set Set aperture (c mode; A 67). 10 Set Exposure comp.
Set Set aperture (d mode; Introduction Getting to Know the Camera The Command Dial Rotate the command dial alone or use the command dial with other buttons to shooting settings can be viewed in the viewfinder and the monitor's Shooting information display as settings are adjusted. Changes to adjust the following settings. A 42, 44). A 43). Set A 44). + Set exposure compensation (a, b, and c modes; Function Operation Display Flexible program (a mode; A 41) Set Choose a shutter speed (b and d modes; Set Set aperture (c mode; A 67). 10 Set Exposure comp.
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Getting to Know the Camera Flash mode + Set Flash compensation + + Set Active D-Lighting (A 69) Release mode (A 54) (Set to any of the options indicated at right, the setting can be ...
Getting to Know the Camera Flash mode + Set Flash compensation + + Set Active D-Lighting (A 69) Release mode (A 54) (Set to any of the options indicated at right, the setting can be ...
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... or right Image quality Move highlight down or left Apply selection With Menu Screens • Move highlight up • Increase value Return to Know the Camera Multi Selector The multi selector is selected for the following operations. Getting to previous menu Display sub-menu Apply selection • Move highlight down •...
... or right Image quality Move highlight down or left Apply selection With Menu Screens • Move highlight up • Increase value Return to Know the Camera Multi Selector The multi selector is selected for the following operations. Getting to previous menu Display sub-menu Apply selection • Move highlight down •...