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...vii Introduction 1 Getting to Know the Camera 2 First Steps 8 Attaching a Lens 8 Charging and Inserting the Battery 9 Basic Setup 11 Inserting Memory Cards 12 Adjusting Viewfinder Focus 14 Tutorial 15 "Point-and-Shoot" Photography ( Mode 15 Creative Photography (Digital Vari-Programs).........18 Basic Playback 20 ... 33 Using the Built-in Flash 34 ISO Sensitivity 37 Two-Button Reset 38 P, S, A, and M Modes 39 Mode P (Programmed Auto 40 Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto 41 Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto 42 Mode M (Manual 43 Exposure 45 Metering 45 Autoexposure Lock 46 Exposure...
...vii Introduction 1 Getting to Know the Camera 2 First Steps 8 Attaching a Lens 8 Charging and Inserting the Battery 9 Basic Setup 11 Inserting Memory Cards 12 Adjusting Viewfinder Focus 14 Tutorial 15 "Point-and-Shoot" Photography ( Mode 15 Creative Photography (Digital Vari-Programs).........18 Basic Playback 20 ... 33 Using the Built-in Flash 34 ISO Sensitivity 37 Two-Button Reset 38 P, S, A, and M Modes 39 Mode P (Programmed Auto 40 Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto 41 Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto 42 Mode M (Manual 43 Exposure 45 Metering 45 Autoexposure Lock 46 Exposure...
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... mode dial. -Auto: 15 - P-Programmed auto: 40 S-Shutter-priority auto: 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 Night portrait: 19 The Power Switch The power switch ...used to turn the camera on and off ): 18 -Portrait: 18 -Landscape: 18 - Child: 19 -Sports: 19 - The Mode Dial The D40 offers a choice of the following twelve shooting modes: Advanced Modes (Exposure Modes) Select these modes for full control over camera settings. Close up: ...
... mode dial. -Auto: 15 - P-Programmed auto: 40 S-Shutter-priority auto: 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 Night portrait: 19 The Power Switch The power switch ...used to turn the camera on and off ): 18 -Portrait: 18 -Landscape: 18 - Child: 19 -Sports: 19 - The Mode Dial The D40 offers a choice of the following twelve shooting modes: Advanced Modes (Exposure Modes) Select these modes for full control over camera settings. Close up: ...
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... 16, 26 3 Focus area display 14, 16, 24, 25, 26 AF-area mode 24 4 Autoexposure (AE) lock 46 5 Flexible program indicator 40 6 Shutter speed 39-44 7 Aperture (f/-number 39-44 8 Flash compensation indicator 48 9 Exposure compensation indicator 47 10 Number of exposures remaining 15, 116...(appears when memory remains for approximately 1,160 exposures, the exposure count display will be shown in thousands, rounded down to Know the Camera 5 This is room for over 1000 exposures) 16 Warning indicator 3, 111 The Viewfinder The response time and brightness of the viewfinder may...
... 16, 26 3 Focus area display 14, 16, 24, 25, 26 AF-area mode 24 4 Autoexposure (AE) lock 46 5 Flexible program indicator 40 6 Shutter speed 39-44 7 Aperture (f/-number 39-44 8 Flash compensation indicator 48 9 Exposure compensation indicator 47 10 Number of exposures remaining 15, 116...(appears when memory remains for approximately 1,160 exposures, the exposure count display will be shown in thousands, rounded down to Know the Camera 5 This is room for over 1000 exposures) 16 Warning indicator 3, 111 The Viewfinder The response time and brightness of the viewfinder may...
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...Built-in Flash: 34 ISO Sensitivity: 37 Two-Button Reset: 38 P, S, A, and M Modes: 39 Let the camera choose shutter speed and aperture Mode P (Programmed Auto): 40 Freeze or blur motion Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto): 41 Choose whether to blur background objects Mode A (Aperture-Priority ...Auto): 42 Choose shutter speed and aperture manually Mode M (Manual): 43 Choose how the camera meters exposure, lock exposure, adjust ...
...Built-in Flash: 34 ISO Sensitivity: 37 Two-Button Reset: 38 P, S, A, and M Modes: 39 Let the camera choose shutter speed and aperture Mode P (Programmed Auto): 40 Freeze or blur motion Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto): 41 Choose whether to blur background objects Mode A (Aperture-Priority ...Auto): 42 Choose shutter speed and aperture manually Mode M (Manual): 43 Choose how the camera meters exposure, lock exposure, adjust ...
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...sync mode ( 34) , , , P, S, A, M Focus area ( 25) Flexible program ( 40) Default Matrix ±0 ±0 Auto Auto slow sync Fill flash Center Off Default Settings See the ... green dot). Option Default Image quality ( 30) JPEG Normal Image size ( 30) White balance ( 49)* Large Auto ISO sensitivity ( 37) , Digital Vari-Program Auto P, S, A, M 200 Shooting mode ( 32) Single frame Focus mode ( 23) AF-A AF-area mode ( 24) , ,...Button Reset Controls used: button + button The camera settings listed below can be restored to 0. The monitor turns off briefly while settings are not...
...sync mode ( 34) , , , P, S, A, M Focus area ( 25) Flexible program ( 40) Default Matrix ±0 ±0 Auto Auto slow sync Fill flash Center Off Default Settings See the ... green dot). Option Default Image quality ( 30) JPEG Normal Image size ( 30) White balance ( 49)* Large Auto ISO sensitivity ( 37) , Digital Vari-Program Auto P, S, A, M 200 Shooting mode ( 32) Single frame Focus mode ( 23) AF-A AF-area mode ( 24) , ,...Button Reset Controls used: button + button The camera settings listed below can be restored to 0. The monitor turns off briefly while settings are not...
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... achieved with an aperture ring. P, S, A, and M Modes P, S, A, and M modes offer 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. Each of these modes offers a different degree of control over a variety of...
... achieved with an aperture ring. P, S, A, and M Modes P, S, A, and M modes offer 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. Each of these modes offers a different degree of control over a variety of...
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... the indicator is in effect, a indicator appears in the viewfinder. While flexible program is no longer displayed, choose another mode, or turn the camera off. 40 Reference: P, S, A, and M Modes/Mode P (Programmed Auto) Rotate the command dial to the left for large apertures (small f-/numbers) ... speeds that "freeze" motion. This mode is recommended for optimal exposure in most situations. Mode P (Programmed Auto) In this mode, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture for snapshots and other situations in which you want to P. 2 Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot....
... the indicator is in effect, a indicator appears in the viewfinder. While flexible program is no longer displayed, choose another mode, or turn the camera off. 40 Reference: P, S, A, and M Modes/Mode P (Programmed Auto) Rotate the command dial to the left for large apertures (small f-/numbers) ... speeds that "freeze" motion. This mode is recommended for optimal exposure in most situations. Mode P (Programmed Auto) In this mode, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture for snapshots and other situations in which you want to P. 2 Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot....
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...;2.5×3.7in.) Approximate weight 475g (1lb. 1oz.) without prior notice. Battery life for a camera with a fully-charged battery operating at an ambi- All measurements are for continuous shooting mode... 470 shots in single-frame shooting mode and 2,200 shots in temperature. Specifications Nikon reserves the right to JPEG Basic, a shutter speed of the hardware and software...cycled from any time and without battery, memory card, or body cap Operating environment Temperature 0-+40°C (+32-104°F) Humidity Less than 85% (no condensation) Unless otherwise stated, ...
...;2.5×3.7in.) Approximate weight 475g (1lb. 1oz.) without prior notice. Battery life for a camera with a fully-charged battery operating at an ambi- All measurements are for continuous shooting mode... 470 shots in single-frame shooting mode and 2,200 shots in temperature. Specifications Nikon reserves the right to JPEG Basic, a shutter speed of the hardware and software...cycled from any time and without battery, memory card, or body cap Operating environment Temperature 0-+40°C (+32-104°F) Humidity Less than 85% (no condensation) Unless otherwise stated, ...
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...D × H) Approximately 70.5mm diameter×74mm/2.8×3.0in. reproduction ratio 1:3.5-5.6 Construction 7 elements in CPU and Nikon mount Supported cameras Nikon DX-format digital cameras Focal length 18 - 55 mm Max. focus distance 0.28m (11in.) at all zoom positions Aperture Seven blade diaphragm ...Rated output DC 8.4V/0.9A Supported batteries EN-EL9 rechargeable Li-ion batteries Charging time Approximately 90 minutes Operating temperature 0-+40°C (+32-104°F) Dimensions (W×D×H) Approximately 82.5×65×28mm (3.2×2.6×1.1in.) Length...
...D × H) Approximately 70.5mm diameter×74mm/2.8×3.0in. reproduction ratio 1:3.5-5.6 Construction 7 elements in CPU and Nikon mount Supported cameras Nikon DX-format digital cameras Focal length 18 - 55 mm Max. focus distance 0.28m (11in.) at all zoom positions Aperture Seven blade diaphragm ...Rated output DC 8.4V/0.9A Supported batteries EN-EL9 rechargeable Li-ion batteries Charging time Approximately 90 minutes Operating temperature 0-+40°C (+32-104°F) Dimensions (W×D×H) Approximately 82.5×65×28mm (3.2×2.6×1.1in.) Length...
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...Trim CSM/Setup menu (setup menu), 80-81 Custom Settings, 74-79 D Date, 11, 83. See Design Rule for Camera File System, 117 Digital Print Order Format, 57, 60-61, 117 Digital Vari-Program, 4, 18-19 Diopter, 14. See also Reset; See also Memory card, formatting; Protecting photographs all images, 65...42 Autoexposure lock, 46, 77. See Focus, AF-area mode E Electronic range finder. See Focus, mode AF-S. Monitor, brightness of field, 39-40, 42 Design Rule for Camera File System Default settings, 38, 74, 113- 114. See Small picture Creative Lighting System (CLS), 99-101 Crop, 59, 91. See also...
...Trim CSM/Setup menu (setup menu), 80-81 Custom Settings, 74-79 D Date, 11, 83. See Design Rule for Camera File System, 117 Digital Print Order Format, 57, 60-61, 117 Digital Vari-Program, 4, 18-19 Diopter, 14. See also Reset; See also Memory card, formatting; Protecting photographs all images, 65...42 Autoexposure lock, 46, 77. See Focus, AF-area mode E Electronic range finder. See Focus, mode AF-S. Monitor, brightness of field, 39-40, 42 Design Rule for Camera File System Default settings, 38, 74, 113- 114. See Small picture Creative Lighting System (CLS), 99-101 Crop, 59, 91. See also...