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... any changes in a cool place. • Immediately after use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for an extended period, the battery may become hot. Removing memory cards Memory cards may become hot during use immediately should be sure to remove the battery when no less than one meter...and output jacks, use , or when the product is used on battery power for the purpose, to prevent liquid crystal from the camera. Use appropriate cables When connecting cables to your eye accidentally. Particular care should be observed if photographing infants, when the flash should ...
... any changes in a cool place. • Immediately after use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for an extended period, the battery may become hot. Removing memory cards Memory cards may become hot during use immediately should be sure to remove the battery when no less than one meter...and output jacks, use , or when the product is used on battery power for the purpose, to prevent liquid crystal from the camera. Use appropriate cables When connecting cables to your eye accidentally. Particular care should be observed if photographing infants, when the flash should ...
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...strong shocks or vibration. These actions could interfere with the monitor, damage data stored on the memory card, or affect the product's internal circuitry. iv Cleaning • When cleaning the camera body, use or store this may malfunction if immersed in water or exposed to powerful air ...currents from strong magnetic fields Do not use a blower to the battery-chamber, card-slot, or connector covers. Avoid sudden changes in...
...strong shocks or vibration. These actions could interfere with the monitor, damage data stored on the memory card, or affect the product's internal circuitry. iv Cleaning • When cleaning the camera body, use or store this may malfunction if immersed in water or exposed to powerful air ...currents from strong magnetic fields Do not use a blower to the battery-chamber, card-slot, or connector covers. Avoid sudden changes in...
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... leaving it fully charged when taking photographs outside in cold weather. Forcibly cutting power to product memory or internal circuitry. Turn the camera on , or while images are always lit or that do not light. Memory cards • Turn the power off with the power on the monitor can be replaced. •... To prevent mold or mildew, take the camera out of storage at right. Images recorded with the product will not be difficult ...
... leaving it fully charged when taking photographs outside in cold weather. Forcibly cutting power to product memory or internal circuitry. Turn the camera on , or while images are always lit or that do not light. Memory cards • Turn the power off with the power on the monitor can be replaced. •... To prevent mold or mildew, take the camera out of storage at right. Images recorded with the product will not be difficult ...
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... a Language 18 Step 4-Set the Time and Date 19 Step 5-Attach a Lens 20 Step 6-Insert a Memory Card 22 Tutorial: Basic Photography and Playback 25 Basic Photography: Taking Your First Photographs 26 Step 1-Ready the Camera 27 Step 2-Adjust Camera Settings 28 Step 3-Frame a Photograph 30 Step 4-Focus 31 Step 5-Check Exposure 32 Step 6-Take...
... a Language 18 Step 4-Set the Time and Date 19 Step 5-Attach a Lens 20 Step 6-Insert a Memory Card 22 Tutorial: Basic Photography and Playback 25 Basic Photography: Taking Your First Photographs 26 Step 1-Ready the Camera 27 Step 2-Adjust Camera Settings 28 Step 3-Frame a Photograph 30 Step 4-Focus 31 Step 5-Check Exposure 32 Step 6-Take...
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..., Options, and Resources 175 Optional Accessories: Lenses and Other Accessories 176 Lenses for the D100 176 Other Accessories 180 Approved Memory Cards 183 Caring for Your Camera: Storage and Maintenance 184 Storage ...184 Cleaning ...185 Troubleshooting: Understanding Error Messages and Displays 188 Web Resources: On-Line Resources for Nikon Users 192 Specifications 193 Index ...198 x
..., Options, and Resources 175 Optional Accessories: Lenses and Other Accessories 176 Lenses for the D100 176 Other Accessories 180 Approved Memory Cards 183 Caring for Your Camera: Storage and Maintenance 184 Storage ...184 Cleaning ...185 Troubleshooting: Understanding Error Messages and Displays 188 Web Resources: On-Line Resources for Nikon Users 192 Specifications 193 Index ...198 x
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... Read this section for a description of how this manual is organized and for an explanation of camera parts. Introduction Getting Started Overview 2-3 Getting to it as you will take when using your camera for the first time: inserting the battery and memory card, attaching a lens and camera strap, and setting the date, time, and language.
... Read this section for a description of how this manual is organized and for an explanation of camera parts. Introduction Getting Started Overview 2-3 Getting to it as you will take when using your camera for the first time: inserting the battery and memory card, attaching a lens and camera strap, and setting the date, time, and language.
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Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera Getting to Know the Camera Camera Body (continued) 30 22 31 32 23 24 33 25 34 35 26 36 27 37 28 38 29 39 22 Viewfinder eyepiece 30 23 ... cup 30 31 AE/AF lock ( ) button .. 70, 84, 154 32 Main command dial 12 33 Memory card slot cover 22 34 Multi selector 35, 39, 64, 114 35 Focus area lock switch 64 36 Memory card slot cover latch ........ 22 37 Memory card access lamp 34 38 Delete ( ) button 35, 120 39 Monitor 15, 35 6
Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera Getting to Know the Camera Camera Body (continued) 30 22 31 32 23 24 33 25 34 35 26 36 27 37 28 38 29 39 22 Viewfinder eyepiece 30 23 ... cup 30 31 AE/AF lock ( ) button .. 70, 84, 154 32 Main command dial 12 33 Memory card slot cover 22 34 Multi selector 35, 39, 64, 114 35 Focus area lock switch 64 36 Memory card slot cover latch ........ 22 37 Memory card access lamp 34 38 Delete ( ) button 35, 120 39 Monitor 15, 35 6
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... the Camera and Battery iv-v Choose a Language 18 Set the Time and Date 19 Attach a Lens 20-21 To learn more about the lenses available for the D100, see: • Technical Notes: Optional Accessories 176-183 Insert a Memory Card To learn more about compatible memory cards, see: • Technical Notes: Approved Memory Cards For more information on formatting memory cards...
... the Camera and Battery iv-v Choose a Language 18 Set the Time and Date 19 Attach a Lens 20-21 To learn more about the lenses available for the D100, see: • Technical Notes: Optional Accessories 176-183 Insert a Memory Card To learn more about compatible memory cards, see: • Technical Notes: Approved Memory Cards For more information on formatting memory cards...
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... the battery out. Removing the Battery To remove the battery, turn off if no memory card is powered by optional AC adapter. Camera Off Display When the camera is off and the main battery is inserted or the camera is inserted, will be displayed. 7-Auto Meter Off ( 151) The length of ...Press shutter-release discharged button halfway to reactivate display. No pictures can be taken until battery has been replaced. * No icon displayed when camera powered by an optional EH-5 AC adapter, the control panel will show only the number of the auto meter off delay can be adjusted...
... the battery out. Removing the Battery To remove the battery, turn off if no memory card is powered by optional AC adapter. Camera Off Display When the camera is off and the main battery is inserted or the camera is inserted, will be displayed. 7-Auto Meter Off ( 151) The length of ...Press shutter-release discharged button halfway to reactivate display. No pictures can be taken until battery has been replaced. * No icon displayed when camera powered by an optional EH-5 AC adapter, the control panel will show only the number of the auto meter off delay can be adjusted...
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... on a slight angle (see "Technical Notes: Approved Memory Cards" ( 183). 6.1 Turn the camera off Turn the camera off before inserting or removing memory cards. For a list of film, your Nikon digital camera uses CompactFlash™ memory cards or IBM Microdrive® cards to insert cards in another orientation, as shown at right. 2 1 6.3 Insert a memory card Insert the memory card with the rear label toward the monitor, sliding...
... on a slight angle (see "Technical Notes: Approved Memory Cards" ( 183). 6.1 Turn the camera off Turn the camera off before inserting or removing memory cards. For a list of film, your Nikon digital camera uses CompactFlash™ memory cards or IBM Microdrive® cards to insert cards in another orientation, as shown at right. 2 1 6.3 Insert a memory card Insert the memory card with the rear label toward the monitor, sliding...
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... ( 169). When formatting is pow- No Memory Card If no memory card is on and hold the ( and ) buttons down simultaneously for Use 6.4 Format the memory card Memory cards must be formatted using the Format option in the setup menu. 23 When the camera is inserted in the viewfinder, the exposure- Format ( 162) Memory cards can be appear in the shutter...
... ( 169). When formatting is pow- No Memory Card If no memory card is on and hold the ( and ) buttons down simultaneously for Use 6.4 Format the memory card Memory cards must be formatted using the Format option in the setup menu. 23 When the camera is inserted in the viewfinder, the exposure- Format ( 162) Memory cards can be appear in the shutter...
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... Steps Removing Memory Cards Memory cards may be removed without loss of data or in loss of data when the camera is on. You can be hot after use. Observe due caution when removing memory cards from the camera. Failure to go out and then turn the camera off . Removing Memory Cards Memory cards can then remove the card by hand (2). Pressing the memory card slot...
... Steps Removing Memory Cards Memory cards may be removed without loss of data or in loss of data when the camera is on. You can be hot after use. Observe due caution when removing memory cards from the camera. Failure to go out and then turn the camera off . Removing Memory Cards Memory cards can then remove the card by hand (2). Pressing the memory card slot...
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... will light. tographs. 27 You will need to delete pictures, insert a new memory card, or adjust image quality and size settings be able to take additional pho- 1 Step 1-Ready the Camera Before taking photographs, ready the camera as described below. 1.1 Turn the camera on The control panel will turn on and the display in the...
... will light. tographs. 27 You will need to delete pictures, insert a new memory card, or adjust image quality and size settings be able to take additional pho- 1 Step 1-Ready the Camera Before taking photographs, ready the camera as described below. 1.1 Turn the camera on The control panel will turn on and the display in the...
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... sun or other strong light source. Intense light may also produce a white blur effect in loss of data. When ON is being recorded to the memory card after shooting. 34 Do not eject the memory card, turn the camera off, or remove or disconnect the power source until the lamp has gone out.
... sun or other strong light source. Intense light may also produce a white blur effect in loss of data. When ON is being recorded to the memory card after shooting. 34 Do not eject the memory card, turn the camera off, or remove or disconnect the power source until the lamp has gone out.
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... 100-1 Viewing Additional Photographs To page through the images on the memory card, press and hold the up or down . When the first photograph in memory is displayed, you can view the last photograph by pressing the multi selector down buttons on the memory card is displayed, you can return to the first photograph by...
... 100-1 Viewing Additional Photographs To page through the images on the memory card, press and hold the up or down . When the first photograph in memory is displayed, you can view the last photograph by pressing the multi selector down buttons on the memory card is displayed, you can return to the first photograph by...
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... The selection for the next shot, press the shutter-release button halfway. Repeat steps 7 and 8 to turn the monitor off or by turning the camera off . 40 In some options is off . The focus selector lock switch only takes effect when the monitor is made using the button. To exit...camera for some cases, a selection can be made from a sub-menu. • The Bank Select, Image Quality, Resolution, White Bal, and ISO options are not available when the function dial is set to QUAL, WB, or ISO. • Some menu items are not available while images are being recorded to the memory card...
... The selection for the next shot, press the shutter-release button halfway. Repeat steps 7 and 8 to turn the monitor off or by turning the camera off . 40 In some options is off . The focus selector lock switch only takes effect when the monitor is made using the button. To exit...camera for some cases, a selection can be made from a sub-menu. • The Bank Select, Image Quality, Resolution, White Bal, and ISO options are not available when the function dial is set to QUAL, WB, or ISO. • Some menu items are not available while images are being recorded to the memory card...
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... resulting file and the fewer the images that can be transferred to the memory card. If the camera is turned off , remove the memory card, or remove or disconnect the power source until enough data have been transferred to the memory card to the memory card slot will drop once the buffer has filled. When the buffer is full...
... resulting file and the fewer the images that can be transferred to the memory card. If the camera is turned off , remove the memory card, or remove or disconnect the power source until enough data have been transferred to the memory card to the memory card slot will drop once the buffer has filled. When the buffer is full...
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... different combinations of quality and size. This in turn determines the total number of photographs that can be stored on the memory card. The actual number of exposures remaining shown in the case of uncompressed NEF (RAW) images. of compressed NEF (RAW) images ...(6 frames) * All figures are 3,008 × 2,000 pixels in Nikon View 5 or Nikon Capture 3, NEF images are approximate. † Approximate time needed to sixty percent of uncompressed NEF images. *** Number of images that can be stored on the memory card is the same as in control and viewfinder is higher than shown...
... different combinations of quality and size. This in turn determines the total number of photographs that can be stored on the memory card. The actual number of exposures remaining shown in the case of uncompressed NEF (RAW) images. of compressed NEF (RAW) images ...(6 frames) * All figures are 3,008 × 2,000 pixels in Nikon View 5 or Nikon Capture 3, NEF images are approximate. † Approximate time needed to sixty percent of uncompressed NEF images. *** Number of images that can be stored on the memory card is the same as in control and viewfinder is higher than shown...
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... four-digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automatically in JPEG format at a compression ratio of eight bits per channel (24-bit color). File Names Photographs taken with the D100 are saved in ascending order by approximately fifty to the memory card but ...memory card in JPEG format at a color depth of roughly 1 : 8. Two NEF modes are available: • NEF (Raw) In this mode, NEF images are compressed using a virtually "lossless" algorithm that reduces file size by the camera, and xxx is required to process images before they are saved in Nikon View 5 or Nikon...
... four-digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automatically in JPEG format at a compression ratio of eight bits per channel (24-bit color). File Names Photographs taken with the D100 are saved in ascending order by approximately fifty to the memory card but ...memory card in JPEG format at a color depth of roughly 1 : 8. Two NEF modes are available: • NEF (Raw) In this mode, NEF images are compressed using a virtually "lossless" algorithm that reduces file size by the camera, and xxx is required to process images before they are saved in Nikon View 5 or Nikon...
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Smaller sizes produce smaller files, making them suited to the space available on the memory card and the task at which it can be printed without becoming noticeably "grainy." Choose image size according to distribution via e-mail or inclusion in pixels. ...
Smaller sizes produce smaller files, making them suited to the space available on the memory card and the task at which it can be printed without becoming noticeably "grainy." Choose image size according to distribution via e-mail or inclusion in pixels. ...