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... photos in quick succession? i Exposure Can I use the g position on the camera? i Using the Flash Can I keep the flash from accidental deletion? How do I avoid "red-eye"? Viewing Photographs i Playback How do I view photographs on the mode dial? Can I protect photos from firing? Can I view photos on the memory card? How...
... photos in quick succession? i Exposure Can I use the g position on the camera? i Using the Flash Can I keep the flash from accidental deletion? How do I avoid "red-eye"? Viewing Photographs i Playback How do I view photographs on the mode dial? Can I protect photos from firing? Can I view photos on the memory card? How...
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... grid in another language? Retouching Photographs How do with the supplied eyepiece cap? Can I create retouched copies of recording on the camera? How do I remove "red-eye"? What other accessories are available for my camera? How do I adjust settings in the information display? Menus and Settings How do I make a single image...
... grid in another language? Retouching Photographs How do with the supplied eyepiece cap? Can I create retouched copies of recording on the camera? How do I remove "red-eye"? What other accessories are available for my camera? How do I adjust settings in the information display? Menus and Settings How do I make a single image...
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... Imprint ...147 Storage Folder ...149 Eye-Fi Upload...150 Firmware Version...150 N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies 151 Creating Retouched Copies 152 D-Lighting ...153 Red-Eye Correction ...153 Trim ...154 Monochrome ...154 Filter Effects ...155 Color Balance ...156 vii
... Imprint ...147 Storage Folder ...149 Eye-Fi Upload...150 Firmware Version...150 N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies 151 Creating Retouched Copies 152 D-Lighting ...153 Red-Eye Correction ...153 Trim ...154 Monochrome ...154 Filter Effects ...155 Color Balance ...156 vii
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... 4 E (exposure compensation) button 82 N (aperture) button 77 Flash compensation button 84 5 Shutter-release button ........ 27 6 Power switch 3 7 AF-assist illuminator 57 Self-timer lamp 54 Red-eye reduction lamp ..... 69 8 Body cap 9 CPU contacts 10 Built-in flash 67 11 M (flash mode) button ......... 67 Y (flash compensation) button 84 12 Focal plane...
... 4 E (exposure compensation) button 82 N (aperture) button 77 Flash compensation button 84 5 Shutter-release button ........ 27 6 Power switch 3 7 AF-assist illuminator 57 Self-timer lamp 54 Red-eye reduction lamp ..... 69 8 Body cap 9 CPU contacts 10 Built-in flash 67 11 M (flash mode) button ......... 67 Y (flash compensation) button 84 12 Focal plane...
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...by pressing the shutter-release button halfway. 40 Face-priority AF: The camera sets focus for example, the subject has looked away), borders will blink red. If the camera is pressed halfway; Except in green; x Subject-tracking AF: The camera focuses on the subject in the monitor before shooting. Note... that pictures can be taken even when the focus point blinks red. 5 Focus. Focus can no longer be unable to track subjects if they are very bright or very dark, the brightness and color of the...
...by pressing the shutter-release button halfway. 40 Face-priority AF: The camera sets focus for example, the subject has looked away), borders will blink red. If the camera is pressed halfway; Except in green; x Subject-tracking AF: The camera focuses on the subject in the monitor before shooting. Note... that pictures can be taken even when the focus point blinks red. 5 Focus. Focus can no longer be unable to track subjects if they are very bright or very dark, the brightness and color of the...
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... of the local AC power supply (0 139). Live view may also become noticeably warm, but this precaution could result in the monitor. the timer turns red 5 s before shooting (0 54). x D Shooting in the final picture, flicker, banding, or distortion may appear immediately when live view, wait for extended periods If a warning is...
... of the local AC power supply (0 139). Live view may also become noticeably warm, but this precaution could result in the monitor. the timer turns red 5 s before shooting (0 54). x D Shooting in the final picture, flicker, banding, or distortion may appear immediately when live view, wait for extended periods If a warning is...
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... end automatically to prevent damage to the camera's internal circuitry. Note that matches the frequency of recording time available, live view will be displayed in red 30 s before resuming movie recording. 48 Matrix metering is panned. Bright light sources may also become noticeably warm, but this precaution could result in continuous...
... end automatically to prevent damage to the camera's internal circuitry. Note that matches the frequency of recording time available, live view will be displayed in red 30 s before resuming movie recording. 48 Matrix metering is panned. Bright light sources may also become noticeably warm, but this precaution could result in continuous...
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If necessary, the copy can be displayed in red in the edit movie menu and press J. Edited copies are indicated by a f icon in the retouch menu (0 151). 51 D Trimming Movies Movies must be at ...
If necessary, the copy can be displayed in red in the edit movie menu and press J. Edited copies are indicated by a f icon in the retouch menu (0 151). 51 D Trimming Movies Movies must be at ...
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... flash modes available vary with shooting mode: No NYo j i, k, p, n Auto Auto +red-eye reduction Off NYr Nr j o Auto + slow sync + red-eye reduction Auto + slow sync Off P, A S, M N Fill flash N Fill flash NY Red-eye reduction NY Red-eye reduction NYp Slow sync+red-eye reduction Nq Rear-curtain sync Np Slow sync Nq * Rear curtain...
... flash modes available vary with shooting mode: No NYo j i, k, p, n Auto Auto +red-eye reduction Off NYr Nr j o Auto + slow sync + red-eye reduction Auto + slow sync Off P, A S, M N Fill flash N Fill flash NY Red-eye reduction NY Red-eye reduction NYp Slow sync+red-eye reduction Nq Rear-curtain sync Np Slow sync Nq * Rear curtain...
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...previous page may be briefly disabled to choose the flash mode). the effect this icon is not displayed, flash will fire as required. • Y (red-eye reduction): Use for several consecutive shots. M button Command dial Information display A The Built-in P, S, A, and M modes, raise the flash before... is back lit, flash pops up automatically when shutter-release button is pressed halfway and fires as the shutter opens (front-curtain sync; Red-eye reduction lamp lights before using the M button to protect the flash after a short pause. 69 If this produces with the built...
...previous page may be briefly disabled to choose the flash mode). the effect this icon is not displayed, flash will fire as required. • Y (red-eye reduction): Use for several consecutive shots. M button Command dial Information display A The Built-in P, S, A, and M modes, raise the flash before... is back lit, flash pops up automatically when shutter-release button is pressed halfway and fires as the shutter opens (front-curtain sync; Red-eye reduction lamp lights before using the M button to protect the flash after a short pause. 69 If this produces with the built...
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Light sources with a higher color temperature appear tinged with a lower color temperature, such as incandescent light bulbs, appear slightly yellow or red. Color temperature is an objective measure of the color of a light source, defined with the viewer and other conditions. While light sources with a color temperature ...
Light sources with a higher color temperature appear tinged with a lower color temperature, such as incandescent light bulbs, appear slightly yellow or red. Color temperature is an objective measure of the color of a light source, defined with the viewer and other conditions. While light sources with a color temperature ...
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...is activated after value is changed . reset if Active D-Lighting is activated after value is changed . Choose negative values (to t make reds more orange, greens more blue, and blues more vivid. Select A to adjust sharpening Sharpening automatically according to the type of the selected ...or exaggerate the effect Quick adjust of scene, or choose from B&W (black-andwhite), Sepia, Cyanotype (blue-tinted monochrome), Red, Yellow, Green, Blue Green, Blue, Purple Blue, Red Purple (0 97). Not available if Active D-Lighting (0 85) is on ; Toning Choose the tint used in the ...
...is activated after value is changed . reset if Active D-Lighting is activated after value is changed . Choose negative values (to t make reds more orange, greens more blue, and blues more vivid. Select A to adjust sharpening Sharpening automatically according to the type of the selected ...or exaggerate the effect Quick adjust of scene, or choose from B&W (black-andwhite), Sepia, Cyanotype (blue-tinted monochrome), Red, Yellow, Green, Blue Green, Blue, Purple Blue, Red Purple (0 97). Not available if Active D-Lighting (0 85) is on ; Toning Choose the tint used in the ...
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... the Picture Control grid, and lines appear parallel to tone down the brightness of color filters on monochrome photographs. Orange produces more contrast than yellow, red t R Red more pronounced than orange. A Toning (Monochrome Only) Pressing 3 when Toning is selected). The following filter effects are more contrast than those produced by physical glass...
... the Picture Control grid, and lines appear parallel to tone down the brightness of color filters on monochrome photographs. Orange produces more contrast than yellow, red t R Red more pronounced than orange. A Toning (Monochrome Only) Pressing 3 when Toning is selected). The following filter effects are more contrast than those produced by physical glass...
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... are intended as a guide only and may differ from those displayed in and out and scroll the image with a wide range of I KON D3100 1/ 12 9 7 Histogram (green channel) 8 Histogram (blue channel) 9 Frame number/total number of tones will be updated to the left ...makes it difficult to the left . In all histograms, 1 horizontal axis gives pixel brightness, vertical 2 8 axis number of pixels. 3 6 Histogram (red channel) 4 N I brightnesses, the distribution of images * Displayed only if RGB histogram is bright, tone distribution will be shifted to show only the...
... are intended as a guide only and may differ from those displayed in and out and scroll the image with a wide range of I KON D3100 1/ 12 9 7 Histogram (green channel) 8 Histogram (blue channel) 9 Frame number/total number of tones will be updated to the left ...makes it difficult to the left . In all histograms, 1 horizontal axis gives pixel brightness, vertical 2 8 axis number of pixels. 3 6 Histogram (red channel) 4 N I brightnesses, the distribution of images * Displayed only if RGB histogram is bright, tone distribution will be shifted to show only the...
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i n 10 SYNC MODE, : 11 , : TTL , +1. 0 N I KON D3100 1/12 12 13 1 Protect status 108 I 2 Retouch indicator 152 3 Metering 79 Shutter speed 75, 77 Aperture 76, 77 4 Shooting mode 23, 28, 73 ISO sensitivity 2 ... Flash compensation 83 12 Camera name 13 Frame number/total number of images Hi gh l i ghts N I KON D3100 1/12 4 5 * Displayed only if Highlights is selected for Display mode > Detailed photo info (0 130). 2 Displayed in red if photo was taken using optional flash unit with ISO sensitivity auto control on. 3 Displayed only if...
i n 10 SYNC MODE, : 11 , : TTL , +1. 0 N I KON D3100 1/12 12 13 1 Protect status 108 I 2 Retouch indicator 152 3 Metering 79 Shutter speed 75, 77 Aperture 76, 77 4 Shooting mode 23, 28, 73 ISO sensitivity 2 ... Flash compensation 83 12 Camera name 13 Frame number/total number of images Hi gh l i ghts N I KON D3100 1/12 4 5 * Displayed only if Highlights is selected for Display mode > Detailed photo info (0 130). 2 Displayed in red if photo was taken using optional flash unit with ISO sensitivity auto control on. 3 Displayed only if...
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data for movies are for start of images 2 Protect status 108 3 Camera name I KON D3100 1/12 7 8 * Displayed only if GPS device was used when picture was taken with commander function. 1/ 12 NIKON D3100 17 26 1/ 250 F11 100 35mm 18 -1. 3 +1. 0 25 19 24 100D3100 DSC_0001...red if photo was taken with ISO sensitivity auto control on. 2 Displayed only if photo was taken using optional flash unit with Active D-Lighting on. 104 JPG 15/04/2010 10 : 02 : 27 NORMAL 4608x3072 10 1 Frame number/total number of recording. ❚❚ Overview Data 1 23 1/ 12 NIKON D3100...
data for movies are for start of images 2 Protect status 108 3 Camera name I KON D3100 1/12 7 8 * Displayed only if GPS device was used when picture was taken with commander function. 1/ 12 NIKON D3100 17 26 1/ 250 F11 100 35mm 18 -1. 3 +1. 0 25 19 24 100D3100 DSC_0001...red if photo was taken with ISO sensitivity auto control on. 2 Displayed only if photo was taken using optional flash unit with Active D-Lighting on. 104 JPG 15/04/2010 10 : 02 : 27 NORMAL 4608x3072 10 1 Frame number/total number of recording. ❚❚ Overview Data 1 23 1/ 12 NIKON D3100...
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... (RAW) photos are grayed out and unavailable. A Image Quality Except in the case of detail). Option 0 Option 0 Option 0 i D-Lighting 153 0 Small picture 156 ) Fisheye 162 j Red-eye correction 153 o Image overlay 1 158 q Color outline 162 k Trim 154 % NEF (RAW) processing 160 r Perspective control 162 l Monochrome 154 & Quick retouch 161 u Miniature effect...
... (RAW) photos are grayed out and unavailable. A Image Quality Except in the case of detail). Option 0 Option 0 Option 0 i D-Lighting 153 0 Small picture 156 ) Fisheye 162 j Red-eye correction 153 o Image overlay 1 158 q Color outline 162 k Trim 154 % NEF (RAW) processing 160 r Perspective control 162 l Monochrome 154 & Quick retouch 161 u Miniature effect...
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...multi selector is pressed; No copy will Create copy J be previewed in the following table. The effect can be created that red-eye correction may not always produce the expected results and may in monitor. Confirm the effects of the image that are not ...to zoom in monitor is indicated by yellow border. D-Lighting G button ➜ N retouch menu D-Lighting brightens shadows, making it ideal for red-eye correction is previewed as described in the edit display. check the preview thoroughly before proceeding. The photograph selected for dark or backlit photographs. ...
...multi selector is pressed; No copy will Create copy J be previewed in the following table. The effect can be created that red-eye correction may not always produce the expected results and may in monitor. Confirm the effects of the image that are not ...to zoom in monitor is indicated by yellow border. D-Lighting G button ➜ N retouch menu D-Lighting brightens shadows, making it ideal for red-eye correction is previewed as described in the edit display. check the preview thoroughly before proceeding. The photograph selected for dark or backlit photographs. ...
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Press 1 to increase the effect, 3 to choose the filter strength. u 155 Red intensifier Intensify reds (Red intensifier), greens (Green Green intensifier intensifier), or blues (Blue intensifier). Soft Add a soft filter effect. After adjusting filter effects as...of points: Choose from the following filter effects. Press 1 or 3 to decrease. Creates a copy with warm tone filter effects, giving the copy a "warm" red cast. Press X to preview the copy full frame. • Save: Create a retouched copy. Option Skylight Warm filter Description Creates the effect of a skylight ...
Press 1 to increase the effect, 3 to choose the filter strength. u 155 Red intensifier Intensify reds (Red intensifier), greens (Green Green intensifier intensifier), or blues (Blue intensifier). Soft Add a soft filter effect. After adjusting filter effects as...of points: Choose from the following filter effects. Press 1 or 3 to decrease. Creates a copy with warm tone filter effects, giving the copy a "warm" red cast. Press X to preview the copy full frame. • Save: Create a retouched copy. Option Skylight Warm filter Description Creates the effect of a skylight ...
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... amount of blue Create retouched copy Increase amount of amber Increase amount of multiple selected pictures, press G, select Small picture in the monitor together with red, green, and blue histograms (0 101) giving the distribution of pictures. u 156 Color Balance G button ➜ N retouch menu Use the multi selector to create a copy with...
... amount of blue Create retouched copy Increase amount of amber Increase amount of multiple selected pictures, press G, select Small picture in the monitor together with red, green, and blue histograms (0 101) giving the distribution of pictures. u 156 Color Balance G button ➜ N retouch menu Use the multi selector to create a copy with...