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... be levied by all instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be sure to read before use the product. A This icon marks notes; information that default settings are shown in "For Your Safety" (0 xii-xv). Menu items, options, and messages displayed in this manual assume that should be read all those who use to prevent damage to view Nikon digital camera manuals, anytime, anywhere. Symbols...
... be levied by all instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be sure to read before use the product. A This icon marks notes; information that default settings are shown in "For Your Safety" (0 xii-xv). Menu items, options, and messages displayed in this manual assume that should be read all those who use to prevent damage to view Nikon digital camera manuals, anytime, anywhere. Symbols...
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... Viewing Photographs on TV 285 HDMI Options 286 Menu Guide 289 D The Playback Menu: Managing Images 289 Playback Folder 290 Hide Image 290 Playback Display Options 291 Copy Image(s 292 Image Review 295 After Delete 296 Rotate Tall 296 Slide Show 297 C The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options 299 Shooting Menu Bank 300 Extended Menu Banks 301 Storage Folder 302 File Naming 304 JPEG/TIFF Recording 304 NEF (RAW) Recording 304 Color Space 305 Vignette Control 306 Auto Distortion Control 307 Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction...
... Viewing Photographs on TV 285 HDMI Options 286 Menu Guide 289 D The Playback Menu: Managing Images 289 Playback Folder 290 Hide Image 290 Playback Display Options 291 Copy Image(s 292 Image Review 295 After Delete 296 Rotate Tall 296 Slide Show 297 C The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options 299 Shooting Menu Bank 300 Extended Menu Banks 301 Storage Folder 302 File Naming 304 JPEG/TIFF Recording 304 NEF (RAW) Recording 304 Color Space 305 Vignette Control 306 Auto Distortion Control 307 Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction...
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B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup 358 Format Memory Card 359 Monitor Brightness 359 Monitor Color Balance 360 Image Dust Off Ref Photo 361 Flicker Reduction 363 Time Zone and Date 363 Language 364 Auto Image Rotation 364 Battery Info 365 Image Comment 366 Copyright Information 367 IPTC 368 Save/Load Settings 370 Virtual Horizon 372 AF Fine-Tune 373 Firmware Version 374 N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies 375 D-Lighting 379 Red-Eye Correction 380 Trim 381 Monochrome 382...
B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup 358 Format Memory Card 359 Monitor Brightness 359 Monitor Color Balance 360 Image Dust Off Ref Photo 361 Flicker Reduction 363 Time Zone and Date 363 Language 364 Auto Image Rotation 364 Battery Info 365 Image Comment 366 Copyright Information 367 IPTC 368 Save/Load Settings 370 Virtual Horizon 372 AF Fine-Tune 373 Firmware Version 374 N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies 375 D-Lighting 379 Red-Eye Correction 380 Trim 381 Monochrome 382...
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... battery indicator 31, 424 27 "Beep" indicator 326 15 FV lock indicator 209 28 Exposure compensation 16 Shutter-speed lock icon 134 17 Flash sync indicator 331 18 Flash mode 203 19 Metering 124 20 AF-area mode indicator.........100, 102 21 Autofocus mode 97, 98 22 Interval timer indicator 226 Time-lapse on indicator 233 23 Multiple exposure indicator ..........215 24 Aperture lock icon 135 HDR (series) indicator 194 Multiple exposure (series) indicator 216 indicator 138 29 Flash compensation indicator ...... 206 30 Exposure and flash bracketing indicator 142 WB bracketing...
... battery indicator 31, 424 27 "Beep" indicator 326 15 FV lock indicator 209 28 Exposure compensation 16 Shutter-speed lock icon 134 17 Flash sync indicator 331 18 Flash mode 203 19 Metering 124 20 AF-area mode indicator.........100, 102 21 Autofocus mode 97, 98 22 Interval timer indicator 226 Time-lapse on indicator 233 23 Multiple exposure indicator ..........215 24 Aperture lock icon 135 HDR (series) indicator 194 Multiple exposure (series) indicator 216 indicator 138 29 Flash compensation indicator ...... 206 30 Exposure and flash bracketing indicator 142 WB bracketing...
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... white balance during autofocus, vibration reduction, or changes to aperture. Custom Setting g4 (Assign shutter button; 0 357) controls whether the shutter-release button can be chosen using exposure compensation (0 138). See page 169 for information on page 59. Focus can record both video and sound; Note that the built-in microphone may record sounds made by up to start recording. For information on the front of the a button, see Custom Setting f17 (Live view button options; 0 349). Movie-record button Recording indicator Time remaining y A Audio The camera...
... white balance during autofocus, vibration reduction, or changes to aperture. Custom Setting g4 (Assign shutter button; 0 357) controls whether the shutter-release button can be chosen using exposure compensation (0 138). See page 169 for information on page 59. Focus can record both video and sound; Note that the built-in microphone may record sounds made by up to start recording. For information on the front of the a button, see Custom Setting f17 (Live view button options; 0 349). Movie-record button Recording indicator Time remaining y A Audio The camera...
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... the option selected for Custom Setting a1 (AF-C priority selection, 0 313) and in AF-S except when Focus is in -focus indicator (I ) will lock and remain locked until you remove your finger from the shutter-release button. instead, the camera will focus when an B button is pressed again. Focus can also be released at the new distance. N A Locking Focus with the B Button During viewfinder photography, focus can be locked by the center...
... the option selected for Custom Setting a1 (AF-C priority selection, 0 313) and in AF-S except when Focus is in -focus indicator (I ) will lock and remain locked until you remove your finger from the shutter-release button. instead, the camera will focus when an B button is pressed again. Focus can also be released at the new distance. N A Locking Focus with the B Button During viewfinder photography, focus can be locked by the center...
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Fn button Sub-command dial To unlock aperture, press the control and rotate the subcommand dial until F icons appear in the viewfinder and the top control panel. Z A See Also Use Custom Setting f8 (Shutter spd & aperture lock; 0 343) to keep shutter speed and/or aperture locked at the selected values. 135 Aperture (exposure modes g and h): Press the selected control and rotate the sub-command dial until the F icons disappear from the displays.
Fn button Sub-command dial To unlock aperture, press the control and rotate the subcommand dial until F icons appear in the viewfinder and the top control panel. Z A See Also Use Custom Setting f8 (Shutter spd & aperture lock; 0 343) to keep shutter speed and/or aperture locked at the selected values. 135 Aperture (exposure modes g and h): Press the selected control and rotate the sub-command dial until the F icons disappear from the displays.
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... metering, exposure will be locked at the value metered in a 4-mm (0.16 in.) circle centered on changing the role of the center of the viewfinder. Z 137 Note that the metering method can be changed while exposure lock is pressed halfway. A Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture While exposure lock is in effect, the following settings can not be adjusted without altering the metered value for Custom Setting c1 (Shutter-release button AE-L, 0 324), exposure will lock...
... metering, exposure will be locked at the value metered in a 4-mm (0.16 in.) circle centered on changing the role of the center of the viewfinder. Z 137 Note that the metering method can be changed while exposure lock is pressed halfway. A Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture While exposure lock is in effect, the following settings can not be adjusted without altering the metered value for Custom Setting c1 (Shutter-release button AE-L, 0 324), exposure will lock...
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... menu banks Storage folder File naming Primary slot selection Secondary slot function Image quality JPEG/TIFF recording NEF (RAW) recording Image area White balance Set Picture Control Manage Picture Control 0 Option 0 300 Color space 305 301 Active D-Lighting 188 302 HDR (high dynamic range) 190 304 Vignette control 306 96 Auto distortion control 307 96 Long exposure NR 308 90 High ISO NR 308 304 ISO sensitivity settings 117 304 Multiple exposure 214 85 Interval timer shooting 221 155 Live view...
... menu banks Storage folder File naming Primary slot selection Secondary slot function Image quality JPEG/TIFF recording NEF (RAW) recording Image area White balance Set Picture Control Manage Picture Control 0 Option 0 300 Color space 305 301 Active D-Lighting 188 302 HDR (high dynamic range) 190 304 Vignette control 306 96 Auto distortion control 307 96 Long exposure NR 308 90 High ISO NR 308 304 ISO sensitivity settings 117 304 Multiple exposure 214 85 Interval timer shooting 221 155 Live view...
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... long can be stored in the other manual adjustments), changes to settings in one of Extended menu banks, Multiple exposure, Interval timer shooting, Time-lapse photography, and modifications to Picture Controls (quick adjust and other banks, allowing the user to select the shooting menu bank, see Custom Setting f3 U (Assign Fn button) > Press + command dials (0 341). 300 The default names for the four shooting menu banks are stored in one combination to these settings. A See Also Exposure and flash modes, shutter speed...
... long can be stored in the other manual adjustments), changes to settings in one of Extended menu banks, Multiple exposure, Interval timer shooting, Time-lapse photography, and modifications to Picture Controls (quick adjust and other banks, allowing the user to select the shooting menu bank, see Custom Setting f3 U (Assign Fn button) > Press + command dials (0 341). 300 The default names for the four shooting menu banks are stored in one combination to these settings. A See Also Exposure and flash modes, shutter speed...
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... the memory buffer will be performed). Noise reduction is complete, the picture will be saved but noise reduction will not be processed to reduce noise. High ISO NR G button ➜ C shooting menu Photographs taken at high ISO sensitivities can not be processed to reduce noise (bright spots, randomly-spaced bright pixels, or fog). Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction) G button ➜ C shooting menu If On is selected, photographs taken at shutter speeds...
... the memory buffer will be performed). Noise reduction is complete, the picture will be saved but noise reduction will not be processed to reduce noise. High ISO NR G button ➜ C shooting menu Photographs taken at high ISO sensitivities can not be processed to reduce noise (bright spots, randomly-spaced bright pixels, or fog). Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction) G button ➜ C shooting menu If On is selected, photographs taken at shutter speeds...
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... Use manual focus or focus lock. Lines may be displayed in manual exposure modes at shutter speeds slower than the maximum aperture is specified using Non-CPU lens data (0 235). PB-6D may also appear at high ISO sensitivities when aperture is limited by presetting lens aperture. 4 Observe due caution when tilting or shifting PC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED lenses, as they may appear during movie recording or live view photography. In aperture-priority auto exposure mode, set aperture using focusing...
... Use manual focus or focus lock. Lines may be displayed in manual exposure modes at shutter speeds slower than the maximum aperture is specified using Non-CPU lens data (0 235). PB-6D may also appear at high ISO sensitivities when aperture is limited by presetting lens aperture. 4 Observe due caution when tilting or shifting PC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED lenses, as they may appear during movie recording or live view photography. In aperture-priority auto exposure mode, set aperture using focusing...
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... White balance (0 155) Fine-tuning (0 158) Choose color temp. (0 161) Preset manual (0 164) Set Picture Control (0 177) Color space (0 305) Active D-Lighting (0 188) HDR (high dynamic range) (0 190) HDR mode (0 191) Exposure differential (0 192) Smoothing (0 192) Vignette control (0 306) Auto distortion control (0 307) Long exposure NR (0 308) High ISO NR (0 308) ISO sensitivity settings (0 117) ISO sensitivity (0 117) Auto ISO sensitivity control (0 119) Multiple exposure (0 214) 2 Multiple exposure mode (0 215) Number of intervals×shots/interval (0 223) Exposure smoothing...
... White balance (0 155) Fine-tuning (0 158) Choose color temp. (0 161) Preset manual (0 164) Set Picture Control (0 177) Color space (0 305) Active D-Lighting (0 188) HDR (high dynamic range) (0 190) HDR mode (0 191) Exposure differential (0 192) Smoothing (0 192) Vignette control (0 306) Auto distortion control (0 307) Long exposure NR (0 308) High ISO NR (0 308) ISO sensitivity settings (0 117) ISO sensitivity (0 117) Auto ISO sensitivity control (0 119) Multiple exposure (0 214) 2 Multiple exposure mode (0 215) Number of intervals×shots/interval (0 223) Exposure smoothing...
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... (Exposure delay mode; 0 327). Choose image size using Custom Setting e1 (Flash sync speed); n 440 Camera is slow to record photos: Turn long exposure noise reduction off (0 190). when using autofocus: use (0 289). • Press shutter-release button halfway to lock focus (0 105). Image size can be changed: Image quality set to NEF (RAW) (0 90). Flicker or banding appears during live view or movie recording: Choose an option for full range of the local AC power supply (0 363). Only one shot taken each time shutter-release button is pressed in shooting menu...
... (Exposure delay mode; 0 327). Choose image size using Custom Setting e1 (Flash sync speed); n 440 Camera is slow to record photos: Turn long exposure noise reduction off (0 190). when using autofocus: use (0 289). • Press shutter-release button halfway to lock focus (0 105). Image size can be changed: Image quality set to NEF (RAW) (0 90). Flicker or banding appears during live view or movie recording: Choose an option for full range of the local AC power supply (0 363). Only one shot taken each time shutter-release button is pressed in shooting menu...
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... fog at shutter speeds slower than 1 s or to reduce reddish areas and other light source with the camera (0 57). Bright bands appear during live view or movie recording: A flashing sign, flash, or other artifacts in long time-exposures, enable long exposure noise reduction (0 308). • Turn Active D-Lighting off to avoid heightening the effects of noise (0 188). Smudges appear in the monitor during live view: Changes to match light source (0 155). • Adjust Set Picture Control settings (0 177). Image can not...
... fog at shutter speeds slower than 1 s or to reduce reddish areas and other light source with the camera (0 57). Bright bands appear during live view or movie recording: A flashing sign, flash, or other artifacts in long time-exposures, enable long exposure noise reduction (0 308). • Turn Active D-Lighting off to avoid heightening the effects of noise (0 188). Smudges appear in the monitor during live view: Changes to match light source (0 155). • Adjust Set Picture Control settings (0 177). Image can not...
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...). Transfer photos to the latest version (0 411). Sound is not recorded with movies: Microphone off is protected. Can not change print order: Memory card is connected (0 285). NEF (RAW) photos can not be printed by direct USB connection. Photo is not displayed on high-definition video device: Confirm that no images are displayed in JPEG format using ViewNX 2 (supplied) or Capture NX 2 (available separately; 0 411). Photos are not displayed during playback: Select All for Playback folder...
...). Transfer photos to the latest version (0 411). Sound is not recorded with movies: Microphone off is protected. Can not change print order: Memory card is connected (0 285). NEF (RAW) photos can not be printed by direct USB connection. Photo is not displayed on high-definition video device: Confirm that no images are displayed in JPEG format using ViewNX 2 (supplied) or Capture NX 2 (available separately; 0 411). Photos are not displayed during playback: Select All for Playback folder...
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color matrix metering III (other CPU lenses); aperture-priority auto (g); manual (h) Exposure compensation -5 - +5 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV Exposure bracketing 2-9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV; 2-5 frames in steps of 2 or 3 EV Flash bracketing 2-9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV; 2-5 frames in steps of 2 or 3 EV White balance bracketing 2-9 frames in steps of 1, 2, or 3 ADL bracketing 2 frames using selected value for one frame or 3-5 frames...
color matrix metering III (other CPU lenses); aperture-priority auto (g); manual (h) Exposure compensation -5 - +5 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV Exposure bracketing 2-9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV; 2-5 frames in steps of 2 or 3 EV Flash bracketing 2-9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV; 2-5 frames in steps of 2 or 3 EV White balance bracketing 2-9 frames in steps of 1, 2, or 3 ADL bracketing 2 frames using selected value for one frame or 3-5 frames...
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... of view 85, 406-407 Aperture 129-130, 134 Aperture Lock 134, 343 Aperture-priority auto 129 Aspect ratio 70, 86, 381 Attaching the lens 27 Audio 65, 267, 297, 298 Audio output 267, 456 Auto (White balance 155 Auto bracketing 140, 333, 334 Auto bracketing (mode M 334 Auto distortion control 307 Auto DX crop 86 Auto FP high-speed sync .......... 197, 331 Auto image rotation 364 Auto ISO sensitivity control 119 Auto-area AF 101, 102 Autofocus...
... of view 85, 406-407 Aperture 129-130, 134 Aperture Lock 134, 343 Aperture-priority auto 129 Aspect ratio 70, 86, 381 Attaching the lens 27 Audio 65, 267, 297, 298 Audio output 267, 456 Auto (White balance 155 Auto bracketing 140, 333, 334 Auto bracketing (mode M 334 Auto distortion control 307 Auto DX crop 86 Auto FP high-speed sync .......... 197, 331 Auto image rotation 364 Auto ISO sensitivity control 119 Auto-area AF 101, 102 Autofocus...
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... sensitivity 120 Memory buffer 43, 113, 327 Memory card 32, 35, 96, 359, 462 Memory card capacity 464 Metering 123 Microphone 2, 5, 75, 261, 413 Microphone sensitivity (Movie settings) 75 Minimum aperture 28, 126 Minimum shutter speed 120 Mired 160 Mirror 116, 420 Mirror up for cleaning 420 Long exposure NR 308 Lossless compressed (NEF (RAW) compression 92 M M (Manual focus 59, 108 M (medium 72, 94 Manage Picture Control 183 Manual (Exposure mode 130 Manual focus 59, 108...
... sensitivity 120 Memory buffer 43, 113, 327 Memory card 32, 35, 96, 359, 462 Memory card capacity 464 Metering 123 Microphone 2, 5, 75, 261, 413 Microphone sensitivity (Movie settings) 75 Minimum aperture 28, 126 Minimum shutter speed 120 Mired 160 Mirror 116, 420 Mirror up for cleaning 420 Long exposure NR 308 Lossless compressed (NEF (RAW) compression 92 M M (Manual focus 59, 108 M (medium 72, 94 Manage Picture Control 183 Manual (Exposure mode 130 Manual focus 59, 108...
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... Multiple exposure 214 Multi-selector center button 335 My Menu 339, 396 N NEF (RAW 90, 91, 92, 95, 304, 387 NEF (RAW) bit depth 92 NEF (RAW) processing 387 NEF (RAW) recording 92, 95, 304 Neutral (Set Picture Control 177 No. i, 21, 458, 459 Red-eye correction 380 Red-eye reduction 203 Release button to use dial 347 Release mode 111 Remote cord 71, 132, 412 Remove items (My Menu 398 Removing the lens from the camera...
... Multiple exposure 214 Multi-selector center button 335 My Menu 339, 396 N NEF (RAW 90, 91, 92, 95, 304, 387 NEF (RAW) bit depth 92 NEF (RAW) processing 387 NEF (RAW) recording 92, 95, 304 Neutral (Set Picture Control 177 No. i, 21, 458, 459 Red-eye correction 380 Red-eye reduction 203 Release button to use dial 347 Release mode 111 Remote cord 71, 132, 412 Remove items (My Menu 398 Removing the lens from the camera...