D2H User's Manual
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... and setting up your Nikon digital camera, taking your first photographs, and transferring them to your camera. Once inside the camera, this product includes the manuals listed below. To prevent foreign matter from your camera. See the Quick Start Guide for viewing instructions. The D2H, however, is in place...;lter, clean the low-pass filter as instructed on the Low-Pass Filter Nikon takes every possible precaution to prevent foreign matter from coming into contact with the camera. Reference CD The reference CD contains information on the low-pass filter can be...
... and setting up your Nikon digital camera, taking your first photographs, and transferring them to your camera. Once inside the camera, this product includes the manuals listed below. To prevent foreign matter from your camera. See the Quick Start Guide for viewing instructions. The D2H, however, is in place...;lter, clean the low-pass filter as instructed on the Low-Pass Filter Nikon takes every possible precaution to prevent foreign matter from coming into contact with the camera. Reference CD The reference CD contains information on the low-pass filter can be...
D2H User's Manual
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...appreciate it were you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to correct the interference by Nikon Corporation may void the user's authority to provide D2H Tested To Comply With FCC Standards reasonable protection against harmful FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE interference in a residential installation...for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio or television reception, Use the interface cables sold or provided which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with this product may be determined by turning the by Nikon for customers in ...
...appreciate it were you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to correct the interference by Nikon Corporation may void the user's authority to provide D2H Tested To Comply With FCC Standards reasonable protection against harmful FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE interference in a residential installation...for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio or television reception, Use the interface cables sold or provided which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with this product may be determined by turning the by Nikon for customers in ...
D2H User's Manual
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... ...216 Wireless LAN...217 Firmware Version 219 Connections...221 Television Playback 222 Connecting to a Computer 223 Technical Notes 227 Optional Accessories 228 Lenses for the D2H 228 Other Accessories 231 Caring for the Camera 237 Troubleshooting 242 Specifications 245 Index ...250 x
... ...216 Wireless LAN...217 Firmware Version 219 Connections...221 Television Playback 222 Connecting to a Computer 223 Technical Notes 227 Optional Accessories 228 Lenses for the D2H 228 Other Accessories 231 Caring for the Camera 237 Troubleshooting 242 Specifications 245 Index ...250 x
D2H User's Manual
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..., information that should be adjusted using the camera. This icon marks settings that the camera is available elsewhere in the Quick Start Guide. Nikon will not be ordered, for a fee, from the Custom Settings menu. Life-Long Learning As part of a Nikon D2H single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera with interchangeable lenses. See the URL below...
..., information that should be adjusted using the camera. This icon marks settings that the camera is available elsewhere in the Quick Start Guide. Nikon will not be ordered, for a fee, from the Custom Settings menu. Life-Long Learning As part of a Nikon D2H single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera with interchangeable lenses. See the URL below...
D2H User's Manual
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... Battery 17 To learn more about batteries and alternative power sources, see: • Technical Notes: Optional Accessories 231 • Caring for the Camera and Battery iv-v Choose a Language 18 Set the Time and Date 19 For information on changing the clock battery, see: • Technical ...Notes: Caring for your camera 239 Attach a Lens To learn more about the lenses available for the D2H, see: • Technical Notes: Optional Accessories 20-21 228-230 Insert a Memory Card To learn ...
... Battery 17 To learn more about batteries and alternative power sources, see: • Technical Notes: Optional Accessories 231 • Caring for the Camera and Battery iv-v Choose a Language 18 Set the Time and Date 19 For information on changing the clock battery, see: • Technical ...Notes: Caring for your camera 239 Attach a Lens To learn more about the lenses available for the D2H, see: • Technical Notes: Optional Accessories 20-21 228-230 Insert a Memory Card To learn ...
D2H User's Manual
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Introduction-First Steps 2 Step 2-Insert the Battery The D2H is powered by a rechargeable Nikon EN-EL4 Li-ion battery (provided). 2.1 Charge the battery ... minutes are inserted, the frame count and number of exposures remaining will be necessary to turn the camera on to view the frame count and number of exposures remaining). 17 See the instructions provided with ... the battery-chamber cover latch to fully recharge the battery when no charge remains. 2.2 Turn the camera off Turn the camera off and rotate the battery-chamber cover latch to the open position ( ) and remove the batterychamber...
Introduction-First Steps 2 Step 2-Insert the Battery The D2H is powered by a rechargeable Nikon EN-EL4 Li-ion battery (provided). 2.1 Charge the battery ... minutes are inserted, the frame count and number of exposures remaining will be necessary to turn the camera on to view the frame count and number of exposures remaining). 17 See the instructions provided with ... the battery-chamber cover latch to fully recharge the battery when no charge remains. 2.2 Turn the camera off Turn the camera off and rotate the battery-chamber cover latch to the open position ( ) and remove the batterychamber...
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...Step 6-Insert a Memory Card In place of approved memory cards, see "Technical Notes: Approved Memory Cards" ( 236). 6.1 Turn the camera off Turn the camera off before inserting or removing memory cards. 6.2 Open the card slot cover Open the door protecting the card-slot cover release button (... memory card Insert the memory card with the rear label Terminals Rear label toward the monitor (ᕃ). For a list of film, the D2H uses CompactFlash memory cards or microdrive cards to be sure that the card is fully inserted, the access lamp will insertion light briefly and...
...Step 6-Insert a Memory Card In place of approved memory cards, see "Technical Notes: Approved Memory Cards" ( 236). 6.1 Turn the camera off Turn the camera off before inserting or removing memory cards. 6.2 Open the card slot cover Open the door protecting the card-slot cover release button (... memory card Insert the memory card with the rear label Terminals Rear label toward the monitor (ᕃ). For a list of film, the D2H uses CompactFlash memory cards or microdrive cards to be sure that the card is fully inserted, the access lamp will insertion light briefly and...
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...If the segments in viewfinder - Contact a Nikon-authorized service representative. 27 Low battery Ready fully-charged spare battery. (flashes) (flashes) Battery exhausted Shutter release disabled. * No icon displayed when camera powered by optional AC adapter. Battery fully Aperture and ... are performed for use in the D2H (the icon in the viewfinder may also flash). Tutorial-Basic Photography 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 off...
...If the segments in viewfinder - Contact a Nikon-authorized service representative. 27 Low battery Ready fully-charged spare battery. (flashes) (flashes) Battery exhausted Shutter release disabled. * No icon displayed when camera powered by optional AC adapter. Battery fully Aperture and ... are performed for use in the D2H (the icon in the viewfinder may also flash). Tutorial-Basic Photography 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 off...
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...these settings are not compressed. NEF images can only be viewed in the software provided with the camera or in JPEG format at a compression ratio of roughly JPEG Fine 1 : 4. When photographs ...images are viewed on the memory card. Taking Photographs-Image Quality and Size Image Quality The D2H supports the following options are recorded, one NEF (RAW) image and one fine...are recorded, one NEF (RAW) image and one basic-quality Basic JPEG image. Images are saved in Nikon Capture 4 ( 223). NEF + JPEG Two images are compressed using a "lossless" algorithm that re- ...
...these settings are not compressed. NEF images can only be viewed in the software provided with the camera or in JPEG format at a compression ratio of roughly JPEG Fine 1 : 4. When photographs ...images are viewed on the memory card. Taking Photographs-Image Quality and Size Image Quality The D2H supports the following options are recorded, one NEF (RAW) image and one fine...are recorded, one NEF (RAW) image and one basic-quality Basic JPEG image. Images are saved in Nikon Capture 4 ( 223). NEF + JPEG Two images are compressed using a "lossless" algorithm that re- ...
D2H User's Manual
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... d-1 Set OK Edit comment Select image Copy d-0 1 Press the multi selector up , down to display the photographs on page 61. Only photographs taken with the D2H will be selected. Taking Photographs-White Balance 3 Press the button to return to the thumbnail list. 100-4 100-5 100-6 SHOOTING MENU Set Zoom 100-1 100...
... d-1 Set OK Edit comment Select image Copy d-0 1 Press the multi selector up , down to display the photographs on page 61. Only photographs taken with the D2H will be selected. Taking Photographs-White Balance 3 Press the button to return to the thumbnail list. 100-4 100-5 100-6 SHOOTING MENU Set Zoom 100-1 100...
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...Press the multi selector up or down to Presets d-1 - SHOOTING MENU Select Set d-0 d-1 d-2 d-3 d-4 d-1 : Nikon Capture 4 Nikon Capture 4 (available separately) can be copied to the camera memory card and the white balance value copied using the Select image option in steps 1-3 on a computer. SHOOTING MENU White... bal. White bal. Any comments created with the D2H are displayed on ...
...Press the multi selector up or down to Presets d-1 - SHOOTING MENU Select Set d-0 d-1 d-2 d-3 d-4 d-1 : Nikon Capture 4 Nikon Capture 4 (available separately) can be copied to the camera memory card and the white balance value copied using the Select image option in steps 1-3 on a computer. SHOOTING MENU White... bal. White bal. Any comments created with the D2H are displayed on ...
D2H User's Manual
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...If the application or device does not support Exif 2.21 and DCF 2.0, select the Adobe RGB color space. Nikon Software When photographs created with the D2H are opened in the software provided with no further modification. Choose a color mode according to the ...) (default) Choose for color reproduction. For more information, see the documentation provided with ExifPrint, the direct printing option on leaving the camera. Modes I and III are adapted to automatically select the correct color space. Photographs are recommended when taking photographs that will be printed...
...If the application or device does not support Exif 2.21 and DCF 2.0, select the Adobe RGB color space. Nikon Software When photographs created with the D2H are opened in the software provided with no further modification. Choose a color mode according to the ...) (default) Choose for color reproduction. For more information, see the documentation provided with ExifPrint, the direct printing option on leaving the camera. Modes I and III are adapted to automatically select the correct color space. Photographs are recommended when taking photographs that will be printed...
D2H User's Manual
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... To select the focus area, rotate the focus selector lock. The multi selector can be rotated to the locked position following selection to the camera is highlighted briefly in focus regardless of the frame ( 76). The focus selector lock can then be composed the main subject positioned ... center focus area or (focus area group) at any time, press the center of the frame. Taking Photographs-Focus Focus Area Selection The D2H offers a choice of eleven focus areas that the subject closest to prevent the selected focus area from changing when the multi selector is the...
... To select the focus area, rotate the focus selector lock. The multi selector can be rotated to the locked position following selection to the camera is highlighted briefly in focus regardless of the frame ( 76). The focus selector lock can then be composed the main subject positioned ... center focus area or (focus area group) at any time, press the center of the frame. Taking Photographs-Focus Focus Area Selection The D2H offers a choice of eleven focus areas that the subject closest to prevent the selected focus area from changing when the multi selector is the...
D2H User's Manual
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...not enough time to Flash only vary only flash level. In exposure bracketing, the camera varies exposure compensation with different white balance settings. Taking Photographs-Exposure Bracketing The D2H offers three types of shots in the viewfinder. 98 Only one shot is ...recommended when shooting under mixed lighting or experimenting with each shot. In white balance bracketing, the camera creates multiple images each time the ...
...not enough time to Flash only vary only flash level. In exposure bracketing, the camera varies exposure compensation with different white balance settings. Taking Photographs-Exposure Bracketing The D2H offers three types of shots in the viewfinder. 98 Only one shot is ...recommended when shooting under mixed lighting or experimenting with each shot. In white balance bracketing, the camera creates multiple images each time the ...
D2H User's Manual
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...ll in shadows, illuminate back-lit subjects, and even to add a catch light to preview the total lighting effect achieved with the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), including i-TTL flash control, Flash Color Information Communication, Auto FP High-Speed Sync, FV Lock, ... illumination for multi-area autofocus. Taking Photographs-Flash Photography Flash Photography Using Optional Speedlights The D2H supports flash photography when an optional Speedlight is mounted on the camera. The Creative Lighting System When used with Advanced Wireless Lighting to the eyes of options ...
...ll in shadows, illuminate back-lit subjects, and even to add a catch light to preview the total lighting effect achieved with the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), including i-TTL flash control, Flash Color Information Communication, Auto FP High-Speed Sync, FV Lock, ... illumination for multi-area autofocus. Taking Photographs-Flash Photography Flash Photography Using Optional Speedlights The D2H supports flash photography when an optional Speedlight is mounted on the camera. The Creative Lighting System When used with Advanced Wireless Lighting to the eyes of options ...
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...in accord with Advanced Wireless Lighting and Auto FP High-Speed Sync. When white balance for the D2H is adjusted in flash output. The built-in the dark. Auto FP High-Speed Sync ... can be used with lens focal length. As a result, the flash can provide the camera information on the color temperature of 14 mm and 17 mm. To prevent white balance from being ...adjusted in daylight shots taken at shutter speeds slower than A (Auto). The SB-800 The Nikon SB-800 is used without concern for illuminating angles of the flash. ing /1 8,000 s (normal...
...in accord with Advanced Wireless Lighting and Auto FP High-Speed Sync. When white balance for the D2H is adjusted in flash output. The built-in the dark. Auto FP High-Speed Sync ... can be used with lens focal length. As a result, the flash can provide the camera information on the color temperature of 14 mm and 17 mm. To prevent white balance from being ...adjusted in daylight shots taken at shutter speeds slower than A (Auto). The SB-800 The Nikon SB-800 is used without concern for illuminating angles of the flash. ing /1 8,000 s (normal...
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...position in all areas of frame are picked up by providing lens data (focal length and maximum aperture; 124-127). Standard Digital SLR i-TTL flash for digital SLR is activated automatically when spot metering is included when calculating flash output. AF-assist illumination can be increased for non-... main flash. Taking Photographs-Flash Photography AF-Assist for Multi-Area AF The SB-800 features AF-assist illumination linked to the D2H focus areas, allowing autofocus to be used even at expense of backi-TTL Flash for ground details, or when exposure compensation is used....
...position in all areas of frame are picked up by providing lens data (focal length and maximum aperture; 124-127). Standard Digital SLR i-TTL flash for digital SLR is activated automatically when spot metering is included when calculating flash output. AF-assist illumination can be increased for non-... main flash. Taking Photographs-Flash Photography AF-Assist for Multi-Area AF The SB-800 features AF-assist illumination linked to the D2H focus areas, allowing autofocus to be used even at expense of backi-TTL Flash for ground details, or when exposure compensation is used....
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...used in non-TTL auto and manual modes. Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories Use only Nikon Speedlights. Before using the SB-11 or SB-14 in ...only prevent normal operation, but damage the sync circuitry of the camera or flash. Taking Photographs-Flash Photography The following Speedlights can... (60 mm, 105 mm, 200 mm, or 70-180 mm). 4 When using a Nikon Speedlight not included in the list on , sensitivity (ISO equivalency) will be used , the...no photographs can be disabled. If they are set to TTL, the camera shutter-release button will be taken. When the wireless slave selector is ...
...used in non-TTL auto and manual modes. Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories Use only Nikon Speedlights. Before using the SB-11 or SB-14 in ...only prevent normal operation, but damage the sync circuitry of the camera or flash. Taking Photographs-Flash Photography The following Speedlights can... (60 mm, 105 mm, 200 mm, or 70-180 mm). 4 When using a Nikon Speedlight not included in the list on , sensitivity (ISO equivalency) will be used , the...no photographs can be disabled. If they are set to TTL, the camera shutter-release button will be taken. When the wireless slave selector is ...
D2H User's Manual
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... of light behind moving objects. In programmed auto and aperture-priority auto, slow rear-curtain sync is recommended for most situations. Camera red-eye reduction settings take priority over mode selected with slow sync. In programmed auto and aperture-priority auto modes, shutter speed... will automatically be obtained. 113 Taking Photographs-Flash Photography Flash Sync Modes The D2H supports the following flash sync modes: Flash sync mode Front-curtain sync Slow sync Description This mode is used with ...
... of light behind moving objects. In programmed auto and aperture-priority auto, slow rear-curtain sync is recommended for most situations. Camera red-eye reduction settings take priority over mode selected with slow sync. In programmed auto and aperture-priority auto modes, shutter speed... will automatically be obtained. 113 Taking Photographs-Flash Photography Flash Sync Modes The D2H supports the following flash sync modes: Flash sync mode Front-curtain sync Slow sync Description This mode is used with ...
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... charged and ready for Speedlights with an SB-series Speedlights such as the 800, 80DX, 28DX, 50DX, 27, 23, 22s, or 29s mounted on the camera accessory shoe without a sync cable. If the indicator blinks for approximately three seconds after a photograph is taken in the viewfinder shows whether the... accessory shoe for use . The Flash-Ready Indicator When an SB-series Speedlight such as required. Taking Photographs-Flash Photography Flash Contacts and Indicators The D2H is underexposed, adjust the distance to the subject, aperture, or flash range and try again. 117
... charged and ready for Speedlights with an SB-series Speedlights such as the 800, 80DX, 28DX, 50DX, 27, 23, 22s, or 29s mounted on the camera accessory shoe without a sync cable. If the indicator blinks for approximately three seconds after a photograph is taken in the viewfinder shows whether the... accessory shoe for use . The Flash-Ready Indicator When an SB-series Speedlight such as required. Taking Photographs-Flash Photography Flash Contacts and Indicators The D2H is underexposed, adjust the distance to the subject, aperture, or flash range and try again. 117