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...camera parts, then set up your camera as described in "First Steps." How to a computer or TV... ...and on optional accessories, camera care, and troubleshooting. Overview Getting to Know the Camera... First Steps Now you can read "Overview" and "Getting to Know the Camera..." to take photographs and play them back. Basic Photography Basic Playback Image Quality and Size Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency) White Balance Image Adjustment Once you have mastered the basics of digital...to use camera controls. Next, read...
...camera parts, then set up your camera as described in "First Steps." How to a computer or TV... ...and on optional accessories, camera care, and troubleshooting. Overview Getting to Know the Camera... First Steps Now you can read "Overview" and "Getting to Know the Camera..." to take photographs and play them back. Basic Photography Basic Playback Image Quality and Size Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency) White Balance Image Adjustment Once you have mastered the basics of digital...to use camera controls. Next, read...
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... 117 Interval Timer Photography 118 Self-Timer Mode 123 Non-CPU Lenses 124 Two-Button Reset 128 More About Playback 129 Single-Image Playback 130 Photo Information 132 Viewing Multiple Images: Thumbnail Playback 134 Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom 136 Protecting Photographs from Deletion 137 Deleting Individual Photographs 138 Voice Memos...
... 117 Interval Timer Photography 118 Self-Timer Mode 123 Non-CPU Lenses 124 Two-Button Reset 128 More About Playback 129 Single-Image Playback 130 Photo Information 132 Viewing Multiple Images: Thumbnail Playback 134 Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom 136 Protecting Photographs from Deletion 137 Deleting Individual Photographs 138 Voice Memos...
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... Comment 210 Auto Image Rotation 211 Voice Memo ...212 Voice Memo Protect 212 Voice Memo Button 212 Audio Output 212 USB ...213 Dust Off Ref Photo 214 Battery Info ...216 Wireless LAN...217 Firmware Version 219 Connections...221 Television Playback 222 Connecting to a Computer 223 Technical Notes 227 Optional Accessories 228...
... Comment 210 Auto Image Rotation 211 Voice Memo ...212 Voice Memo Protect 212 Voice Memo Button 212 Audio Output 212 USB ...213 Dust Off Ref Photo 214 Battery Info ...216 Wireless LAN...217 Firmware Version 219 Connections...221 Television Playback 222 Connecting to a Computer 223 Technical Notes 227 Optional Accessories 228...
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...Thumbnail playback Highlight thumbnail below current focus area ( 74). Shooting Select focus area above current thumbnail ( 134). Playback Change number of photo information ( 132). Menu navigation Move highlight bar down ( 39). Shooting Select focus area to right of current thumbnail ( 134). ...Thumbnail playback Highlight thumbnail above current focus area ( 74). Menu navigation Cancel and return to Know the Camera Menu navigation Move highlight bar up ( 39). Thumbnail playback Highlight thumbnail to right of current focus area ( 74). Thumbnail ...
...Thumbnail playback Highlight thumbnail below current focus area ( 74). Shooting Select focus area above current thumbnail ( 134). Playback Change number of photo information ( 132). Menu navigation Move highlight bar down ( 39). Shooting Select focus area to right of current thumbnail ( 134). ...Thumbnail playback Highlight thumbnail above current focus area ( 74). Menu navigation Cancel and return to Know the Camera Menu navigation Move highlight bar up ( 39). Thumbnail playback Highlight thumbnail to right of current focus area ( 74). Thumbnail ...
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... s). To prevent blur, try increasing sensitivity ( 48-50) or using a VR lens. Photo will be underexposed. Use of 1/60 s or slower. 33 Indicator Description Photo will be overexposed. 5 Tutorial-Basic Photography Step 5-Check Exposure In exposure mode P (programmed auto), the camera automatically sets shutter speed and aperture when the shutter-release button is...
... s). To prevent blur, try increasing sensitivity ( 48-50) or using a VR lens. Photo will be underexposed. Use of 1/60 s or slower. 33 Indicator Description Photo will be overexposed. 5 Tutorial-Basic Photography Step 5-Check Exposure In exposure mode P (programmed auto), the camera automatically sets shutter speed and aperture when the shutter-release button is...
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... aperture? Exposure: Metering What is available? Exposure: Exposure Compensation Exposure: Bracketing Will I compose the photography? Before proceeding, be a single photo, or a series of photos? Flash Photography How do I want to read "Using Camera Menus" ( 39) for adjusting settings when taking photographs. Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency White Balance Will this photograph be used? Focus How...
... aperture? Exposure: Metering What is available? Exposure: Exposure Compensation Exposure: Bracketing Will I compose the photography? Before proceeding, be a single photo, or a series of photos? Flash Photography How do I want to read "Using Camera Menus" ( 39) for adjusting settings when taking photographs. Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency White Balance Will this photograph be used? Focus How...
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... displayed. White balance for NEF (RAW) images can be changed using Nikon Capture 4 (available separately; 223). File Names Photographs are stored as ...xxx," where nnnn is a four-digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automatically in ascending order by the camera, and xxx is selected, a ...compression option can be set using the Image quality option in the shooting menu ( 167) and press the multi selector to the right. The shooting menu will be used with an underbar (e.g., "_DSC0001.JPG"). Selecting an NEF (RAW) option for Dust Off ref photos...
... displayed. White balance for NEF (RAW) images can be changed using Nikon Capture 4 (available separately; 223). File Names Photographs are stored as ...xxx," where nnnn is a four-digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automatically in ascending order by the camera, and xxx is selected, a ...compression option can be set using the Image quality option in the shooting menu ( 167) and press the multi selector to the right. The shooting menu will be used with an underbar (e.g., "_DSC0001.JPG"). Selecting an NEF (RAW) option for Dust Off ref photos...
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... 48 The ISO Menu 1 Highlight ISO in which high sensitivity is the digital equivalent of noise. The shooting menu will likely contain appreciable amounts of fi...priority. Taking Photographs-Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency) Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency) Reacting Faster to prevent blurring. Photos taken at these settings to "noise" in the shooting menu or by pressing the ISO button ...press the multi selector to 1/3 EV. Higher values of randomly-spaced, brightly-colored pixels. Nikon recommends that image sharpening ( 65) be turned off at settings of HI-1 and HI-2...
... 48 The ISO Menu 1 Highlight ISO in which high sensitivity is the digital equivalent of noise. The shooting menu will likely contain appreciable amounts of fi...priority. Taking Photographs-Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency) Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency) Reacting Faster to prevent blurring. Photos taken at these settings to "noise" in the shooting menu or by pressing the ISO button ...press the multi selector to 1/3 EV. Higher values of randomly-spaced, brightly-colored pixels. Nikon recommends that image sharpening ( 65) be turned off at settings of HI-1 and HI-2...
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... source. Unlike the film used in film cameras, digital cameras can not be achieved with auto white balance, choose an ...Use in daylight with Nikon Speedlights. If the desired results can mimic this adjustment by direct sunlight. In auto and preset modes, the camera uses "through-the-...lens" (TTL) white balance measurement to changes in effect when Speedlight fires. Choose color temp. 2,500- graph as "white balance." Fluorescent 4,200 K Use under different lighting. 51 White bal. preset Use subject, light source, or existing photo...
... source. Unlike the film used in film cameras, digital cameras can not be achieved with auto white balance, choose an ...Use in daylight with Nikon Speedlights. If the desired results can mimic this adjustment by direct sunlight. In auto and preset modes, the camera uses "through-the-...lens" (TTL) white balance measurement to changes in effect when Speedlight fires. Choose color temp. 2,500- graph as "white balance." Fluorescent 4,200 K Use under different lighting. 51 White bal. preset Use subject, light source, or existing photo...
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... White balance is displayed in the rear control panel; Taking Photographs-White Balance The WB Button White balance can also be fine-tuned by photo color meters): Direct Incandescent Fluorescent* sunlight Flash Cloudy Shade (daylight) (daylight) +3 2,700 K 2,700 K 4,800 K 4,800 K 5,400 K 6,700 K +2 2,800 K 3,000 K 4,900 K 5,000 K 5,600 K 7,100 K +1 2,900 K 3,700...
... White balance is displayed in the rear control panel; Taking Photographs-White Balance The WB Button White balance can also be fine-tuned by photo color meters): Direct Incandescent Fluorescent* sunlight Flash Cloudy Shade (daylight) (daylight) +3 2,700 K 2,700 K 4,800 K 4,800 K 5,400 K 6,700 K +2 2,800 K 3,000 K 4,900 K 5,000 K 5,600 K 7,100 K +1 2,900 K 3,700...
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...Speed; 188). Choosing a Shooting Mode Single Frame, Continuous, Self-Timer, or Mirror Up Shooting mode determines how the camera takes photographs: one at a time, in memory buffer. To choose a shooting mode, press the mode dial lock... 15 TIFF (RGB) images, or 30 JPEG images. Access lamp will light while photo is not pressed for self-portraits or to reduce blurring caused by user).* Use the self-timer for 30 s ...after photo is held down . Frame rate can hold up Press shutter-release button once to raise...
...Speed; 188). Choosing a Shooting Mode Single Frame, Continuous, Self-Timer, or Mirror Up Shooting mode determines how the camera takes photographs: one at a time, in memory buffer. To choose a shooting mode, press the mode dial lock... 15 TIFF (RGB) images, or 30 JPEG images. Access lamp will light while photo is not pressed for self-portraits or to reduce blurring caused by user).* Use the self-timer for 30 s ...after photo is held down . Frame rate can hold up Press shutter-release button once to raise...
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... with static subjects when will areas. closest to camera is selected from all eleven focus subject will remain locked while shutter-release photo. Camera focuses on subject in single focus area. button is pressed halfway, cam- in selected focus area. exact position.... Focus will be closest object areas. Taking Photographs-Focus How it works When to use it Camera focuses on subject in...
... with static subjects when will areas. closest to camera is selected from all eleven focus subject will remain locked while shutter-release photo. Camera focuses on subject in single focus area. button is pressed halfway, cam- in selected focus area. exact position.... Focus will be closest object areas. Taking Photographs-Focus How it works When to use it Camera focuses on subject in...
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...aperture ring, lock the aperture ring at the minimum aperture (highest f/-number). Taking Photographs-Exposure Exposure Mode Exposure mode determines how the camera sets shutter speed and aperture when adjusting exposure. CPU Lenses When using a CPU lens equipped with an aperture ring. The lens ...will be displayed in the viewfinder. In the camera photo information display for Custom Setting b1 (ISO auto), the camera automatically varies sensitivity in the range 200-1600 (ISO equivalent) to appear in photographs taken at the ...
...aperture ring, lock the aperture ring at the minimum aperture (highest f/-number). Taking Photographs-Exposure Exposure Mode Exposure mode determines how the camera sets shutter speed and aperture when adjusting exposure. CPU Lenses When using a CPU lens equipped with an aperture ring. The lens ...will be displayed in the viewfinder. In the camera photo information display for Custom Setting b1 (ISO auto), the camera automatically varies sensitivity in the range 200-1600 (ISO equivalent) to appear in photographs taken at the ...
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...during shooting, any shots remaining in the current interval will be replaced while the camera is measuring a value for preset white balance or taking a reference photo for Image Dust Off using the Dust Off ref photo item in Step 2 of "Interval Timer Photography" ( 118). SHOOTING MENU ...Intvl timer shooting Select intvl*no . Interval time photography can also be paused by: • Pressing the button between intervals. • Turning the camera off ). No Photograph Photographs will...
...during shooting, any shots remaining in the current interval will be replaced while the camera is measuring a value for preset white balance or taking a reference photo for Image Dust Off using the Dust Off ref photo item in Step 2 of "Interval Timer Photography" ( 118). SHOOTING MENU ...Intvl timer shooting Select intvl*no . Interval time photography can also be paused by: • Pressing the button between intervals. • Turning the camera off ). No Photograph Photographs will...
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...;ex-Nikkor lenses) • Improves the precision of center-weighted and spot metering, i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR, and Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR Specifying Lens Focal Length Lens focal length can gain access to a variety of CPU lens functions when using the Non...-CPU lens data option in the playback photo info display Specifying both the focal length and maximum aperture of the lens ...
...;ex-Nikkor lenses) • Improves the precision of center-weighted and spot metering, i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR, and Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR Specifying Lens Focal Length Lens focal length can gain access to a variety of CPU lens functions when using the Non...-CPU lens data option in the playback photo info display Specifying both the focal length and maximum aperture of the lens ...
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More About Playback Playback Options This section details the operations that can be performed during playback, including thumbnail playback, playback zoom, and photo information display. 129
More About Playback Playback Options This section details the operations that can be performed during playback, including thumbnail playback, playback zoom, and photo information display. 129
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... single-image playback. More About Playback Photo Information Photo information is selected for Display mode in playback menu ( 159). 12 100-1 3 3 4 1/6 5 6 100NCD2H/DSC_0001.JPG 2003/08/30 15:45:36 9 10 7 NORMAL 8 100-1 11 12 3 CAMERA :NIKON D2H METERING :MATRIX 4 5 SHUTTER :1/250...). Page 3 (Shooting Data 1)* 1 Voice memo icon ...141 7 Exposure mode ........85 2 Protect status.........137 8 Exposure 3 Camera name compensation .......... 97 4 Metering method ....84 9 Focal length...........228 5 Shutter speed ..........85 10 Folder number/frame 6 Aperture ...
... single-image playback. More About Playback Photo Information Photo information is selected for Display mode in playback menu ( 159). 12 100-1 3 3 4 1/6 5 6 100NCD2H/DSC_0001.JPG 2003/08/30 15:45:36 9 10 7 NORMAL 8 100-1 11 12 3 CAMERA :NIKON D2H METERING :MATRIX 4 5 SHUTTER :1/250...). Page 3 (Shooting Data 1)* 1 Voice memo icon ...141 7 Exposure mode ........85 2 Protect status.........137 8 Exposure 3 Camera name compensation .......... 97 4 Metering method ....84 9 Focal length...........228 5 Shutter speed ..........85 10 Folder number/frame 6 Aperture ...
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... horizontal axis corresponds to pixel brightness, with dark tones to the left and right buttons display other images and the up and down buttons control photo information. 133 More About Playback Page 4 (Shooting Data 2)* 1 Voice memo icon ...141 6 Tone compensation..66 2 Protect status.........137 7 Sharpening 65...WHITE BAL. :AUTO 4 5 WHITE BAL. +/- :0 TONE :AUTO 6 7 SHARPNESS :AUTO COLOR MODE :MODE1 8 9 COMMENT : 100-1 10 12 3 4 100-1 12 3 Highlight 100-1 4 Histograms Camera histograms are for use only as a guide and may differ from those displayed in the image.
... horizontal axis corresponds to pixel brightness, with dark tones to the left and right buttons display other images and the up and down buttons control photo information. 133 More About Playback Page 4 (Shooting Data 2)* 1 Voice memo icon ...141 6 Tone compensation..66 2 Protect status.........137 7 Sharpening 65...WHITE BAL. :AUTO 4 5 WHITE BAL. +/- :0 TONE :AUTO 6 7 SHARPNESS :AUTO COLOR MODE :MODE1 8 9 COMMENT : 100-1 10 12 3 4 100-1 12 3 Highlight 100-1 4 Histograms Camera histograms are for use only as a guide and may differ from those displayed in the image.
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Press center of highlighted photo ( 136). Highlight images Page through images a page at a time. Yes 100-3 100-4 () Press for enlarged view of multi selector to switch back and forth between ...; nine thumbnails ↔ single image. To exit without deleting pho- The following operations can be displayed. to, press multi selector left , or down to delete photo. More About Playback Viewing Multiple Images: Thumbnail Playback To display images in on highlighted...
Press center of highlighted photo ( 136). Highlight images Page through images a page at a time. Yes 100-3 100-4 () Press for enlarged view of multi selector to switch back and forth between ...; nine thumbnails ↔ single image. To exit without deleting pho- The following operations can be displayed. to, press multi selector left , or down to delete photo. More About Playback Viewing Multiple Images: Thumbnail Playback To display images in on highlighted...
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.... More About Playback To Press and/or rotate Description Record/ play voice memo If voice memo has not been recorded for highlighted photo, voice memo will be recorded while button is selected for Image review in the playback menu, photographs are automatically displayed in the...highlighted image, pressing button will turn off . Press again to shooting mode, press button or press shutter-release button halfway. button to display camera menus ( Return to shooting mode Shutter-release/ To end playback and return to pause playback ( 144). In continuous shooting mode, display ...
.... More About Playback To Press and/or rotate Description Record/ play voice memo If voice memo has not been recorded for highlighted photo, voice memo will be recorded while button is selected for Image review in the playback menu, photographs are automatically displayed in the...highlighted image, pressing button will turn off . Press again to shooting mode, press button or press shutter-release button halfway. button to display camera menus ( Return to shooting mode Shutter-release/ To end playback and return to pause playback ( 144). In continuous shooting mode, display ...