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... manual assume that default settings are used : D This icon marks cautions; information that should be read before using the camera. 0 This icon marks references to other pages in your Nikon product or products. Camera Settings The explanations in bold. Nikon User Support for India and Australia Contact a Nikon representative for technical assistance with the operation of your area, visit http://www.nikon-asia.com/ support. iii Menu items, options, and messages displayed in the camera...
... manual assume that default settings are used : D This icon marks cautions; information that should be read before using the camera. 0 This icon marks references to other pages in your Nikon product or products. Camera Settings The explanations in bold. Nikon User Support for India and Australia Contact a Nikon representative for technical assistance with the operation of your area, visit http://www.nikon-asia.com/ support. iii Menu items, options, and messages displayed in the camera...
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Live View Photography 43 Autofocus 47 Manual Focus 49 Using the i Button 50 The Live View Display 53 The Information Display 54 Touch Photography (Touch Shutter 55 Movies 58 Recording Movies 58 Indices...63 Using the i Button 64 The Live View Display 66 Frame Size, Frame Rate, and Movie Quality 68 The Information Display 69 The Movie Crop 70 Taking Photos in Movie Mode 71 Time-Lapse Movies 74 Viewing Movies 80 Editing Movies 82 Trimming Movies 82 Saving Selected Frames 86 Image Recording Options 88 Image Area 88...
Live View Photography 43 Autofocus 47 Manual Focus 49 Using the i Button 50 The Live View Display 53 The Information Display 54 Touch Photography (Touch Shutter 55 Movies 58 Recording Movies 58 Indices...63 Using the i Button 64 The Live View Display 66 Frame Size, Frame Rate, and Movie Quality 68 The Information Display 69 The Movie Crop 70 Taking Photos in Movie Mode 71 Time-Lapse Movies 74 Viewing Movies 80 Editing Movies 82 Trimming Movies 82 Saving Selected Frames 86 Image Recording Options 88 Image Area 88...
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... operational and safety requirements of this Nikon digital camera are designed to avoid injury when physically destroying data storage devices. The use of empty sky). Disposing of such data is the user's responsibility. Ensuring the privacy of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting memory cards or other data storage devices does not completely erase the original image data. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including chargers, batteries...
... operational and safety requirements of this Nikon digital camera are designed to avoid injury when physically destroying data storage devices. The use of empty sky). Disposing of such data is the user's responsibility. Ensuring the privacy of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting memory cards or other data storage devices does not completely erase the original image data. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including chargers, batteries...
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... installed or the camera is turned on . Set the clock to the correct time and date using the Time zone and date > Date and time option in the relevant sections of this manual. 12 3 45 15 14 6 7 13 12 11 10 9 8 1 Exposure mode 130 9 AF-area mode 103 2 Photo shooting menu bank .....283 10 Autofocus mode 101 3 Shutter speed 133, 135 11 White balance 159 4 Battery indicator 35 12 Image size (JPEG and TIFF 5 Aperture (f-number) ..........134, 135 images 94 6 XQD card icon...
... installed or the camera is turned on . Set the clock to the correct time and date using the Time zone and date > Date and time option in the relevant sections of this manual. 12 3 45 15 14 6 7 13 12 11 10 9 8 1 Exposure mode 130 9 AF-area mode 103 2 Photo shooting menu bank .....283 10 Autofocus mode 101 3 Shutter speed 133, 135 11 White balance 159 4 Battery indicator 35 12 Image size (JPEG and TIFF 5 Aperture (f-number) ..........134, 135 images 94 6 XQD card icon...
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... pictures: To upload pictures not previously sent using auto upload, press the camera i button during playback and select pictures using Select to send to smart device/deselect (0 276), or select pictures using the Select to send to smart device option in advance from the camera setup menu. You can also imprint text entered in the SnapBridge app. 24 The default is automatically suspended when the battery level...
... pictures: To upload pictures not previously sent using auto upload, press the camera i button during playback and select pictures using Select to send to smart device/deselect (0 276), or select pictures using the Select to send to smart device option in advance from the camera setup menu. You can also imprint text entered in the SnapBridge app. 24 The default is automatically suspended when the battery level...
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... point focus will remain locked between the camera and the subject while focus lock is in -focus indicator (I) appears, and remains locked until the AF-ON button is selected for information on the previous page. 3 Recompose the photograph and shoot. A Locking Focus with the AF-ON Button During viewfinder photography, focus can also be taken at the same focus setting. A See Also See Custom setting c1 (Shutter-release button AE-L, 0 296) for Custom Setting...
... point focus will remain locked between the camera and the subject while focus lock is in -focus indicator (I) appears, and remains locked until the AF-ON button is selected for information on the previous page. 3 Recompose the photograph and shoot. A Locking Focus with the AF-ON Button During viewfinder photography, focus can also be taken at the same focus setting. A See Also See Custom setting c1 (Shutter-release button AE-L, 0 296) for Custom Setting...
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... the self-timer (0 119). Mode Description E Self-timer: Take pictures with an EN-EL15 battery, continuous-servo AF, manual or shutter-priority auto exposure, a shutter speed of 1/250 s or faster, remaining settings (or in the case of CL, remaining settings other than Custom Setting d1) at extremely small apertures (high f-numbers) or slow shutter speeds, when vibration reduction (available with VR lenses) or auto ISO sensitivity control (0 125) is on, or if the battery is low...
... the self-timer (0 119). Mode Description E Self-timer: Take pictures with an EN-EL15 battery, continuous-servo AF, manual or shutter-priority auto exposure, a shutter speed of 1/250 s or faster, remaining settings (or in the case of CL, remaining settings other than Custom Setting d1) at extremely small apertures (high f-numbers) or slow shutter speeds, when vibration reduction (available with VR lenses) or auto ISO sensitivity control (0 125) is on, or if the battery is low...
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... Custom Setting f3 (Shutter spd & aperture lock; 0 302) to a control using Custom Setting f1 (Custom control assignment, 0 301). 2 Lock shutter speed and/or aperture. Aperture (exposure modes A and M): Press the selected control and rotate the sub-command dial until the F icons disappear from the displays. To unlock aperture, press the control and rotate the sub-command dial until F icons appear in the viewfinder and control panel. Shutter speed and aperture lock are not available in aperture-priority auto and manual exposure modes. Shutter-Speed and Aperture Lock Shutter speed lock...
... Custom Setting f3 (Shutter spd & aperture lock; 0 302) to a control using Custom Setting f1 (Custom control assignment, 0 301). 2 Lock shutter speed and/or aperture. Aperture (exposure modes A and M): Press the selected control and rotate the sub-command dial until the F icons disappear from the displays. To unlock aperture, press the control and rotate the sub-command dial until F icons appear in the viewfinder and control panel. Shutter speed and aperture lock are not available in aperture-priority auto and manual exposure modes. Shutter-Speed and Aperture Lock Shutter speed lock...
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... selected for Custom Setting c1 (Shutter-release button AE-L, 0 296), exposure will lock when the shutter-release button is in effect, the following settings can be adjusted without altering the metered value for exposure: Exposure mode Setting P Shutter speed and aperture (flexible program; 0 132) S Shutter speed A Aperture The new values can not be changed while exposure lock is in the viewfinder and control panel. A Metered Area In spot metering, exposure will be locked at the selected focus point (0 128). A Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture While exposure lock is pressed...
... selected for Custom Setting c1 (Shutter-release button AE-L, 0 296), exposure will lock when the shutter-release button is in effect, the following settings can be adjusted without altering the metered value for exposure: Exposure mode Setting P Shutter speed and aperture (flexible program; 0 132) S Shutter speed A Aperture The new values can not be changed while exposure lock is in the viewfinder and control panel. A Metered Area In spot metering, exposure will be locked at the selected focus point (0 128). A Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture While exposure lock is pressed...
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... photo or movie shooting menu. D Measuring Preset Manual White Balance (Live View) Preset manual white balance can be displayed. Choose a new white balance target and repeat the process from Step 5. 7 Exit direct measurement mode. White balance presets can not be measured while an HDR exposure is unable to exit direct measurement mode. Press the U button to measure white balance, the message shown at right will be viewed by selecting Preset manual for Custom Setting c4 (Monitor off delay) > Live view (0 296). 6 Measure white balance...
... photo or movie shooting menu. D Measuring Preset Manual White Balance (Live View) Preset manual white balance can be displayed. Choose a new white balance target and repeat the process from Step 5. 7 Exit direct measurement mode. White balance presets can not be measured while an HDR exposure is unable to exit direct measurement mode. Press the U button to measure white balance, the message shown at right will be viewed by selecting Preset manual for Custom Setting c4 (Monitor off delay) > Live view (0 296). 6 Measure white balance...
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... by user (1/250 s-30 s, Bulb (A), Time (%)) * Shutter speed may be connected to share settings. Negative voltages or voltages over 250 V applied to flash settings made using a Nikon flash unit not listed in this section, contact a Nikonauthorized service representative for flash mode. Do not connect another flash unit via a sync cable when performing rear-curtain sync flash photography with either the camera or flash unit are changes made with a flash unit mounted on the camera, changes to...
... by user (1/250 s-30 s, Bulb (A), Time (%)) * Shutter speed may be connected to share settings. Negative voltages or voltages over 250 V applied to flash settings made using a Nikon flash unit not listed in this section, contact a Nikonauthorized service representative for flash mode. Do not connect another flash unit via a sync cable when performing rear-curtain sync flash photography with either the camera or flash unit are changes made with a flash unit mounted on the camera, changes to...
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... deletes all pictures and other data on the card in the setup menu, memory cards can be formatted using the S (Q) and O (Q) buttons: keep both buttons pressed simultaneously until formatting indicators are first pressed, the card to choose a different slot. 304 Adjust the brightness of the menu, playback, and live view displays. Rotate the main command dial to be formatted will be sure to format the card. Change time zones, set the camera clock, synchronize the clock with smart device Date format Daylight saving time...
... deletes all pictures and other data on the card in the setup menu, memory cards can be formatted using the S (Q) and O (Q) buttons: keep both buttons pressed simultaneously until formatting indicators are first pressed, the card to choose a different slot. 304 Adjust the brightness of the menu, playback, and live view displays. Rotate the main command dial to be formatted will be sure to format the card. Change time zones, set the camera clock, synchronize the clock with smart device Date format Daylight saving time...
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...-D (0 v). Adjust touch control settings (0 11). Adjust settings for the Image Dust Off option in new photos. Add copyright information to new photographs as they are taken. Image Dust Off ref photo Start Clean sensor and then start Image comment Attach comment Input comment Copyright information Attach copyright information Artist Copyright IPTC Edit/save Delete Auto embed during shooting Load/save Beep Volume Pitch Touch controls Enable/disable touch controls Full-frame playback flicks HDMI Output resolution Advanced Acquire reference data for connection to HDMI devices...
...-D (0 v). Adjust touch control settings (0 11). Adjust settings for the Image Dust Off option in new photos. Add copyright information to new photographs as they are taken. Image Dust Off ref photo Start Clean sensor and then start Image comment Attach comment Input comment Copyright information Attach copyright information Artist Copyright IPTC Edit/save Delete Auto embed during shooting Load/save Beep Volume Pitch Touch controls Enable/disable touch controls Full-frame playback flicks HDMI Output resolution Advanced Acquire reference data for connection to HDMI devices...
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... resuming shooting. • At high ISO sensitivities, lines may indicate that the camera's internal temperature has become elevated due to high ambient temperatures, long exposures, or similar causes: turn the camera off (0 286). Can not select focus point: • Unlock focus selector lock (0 108). • Auto-area AF selected for AF-area mode or face-priority AF selected in photos taken with Active D-Lighting enabled, Flat selected for Set Picture Control (0 180...
... resuming shooting. • At high ISO sensitivities, lines may indicate that the camera's internal temperature has become elevated due to high ambient temperatures, long exposures, or similar causes: turn the camera off (0 286). Can not select focus point: • Unlock focus selector lock (0 108). • Auto-area AF selected for AF-area mode or face-priority AF selected in photos taken with Active D-Lighting enabled, Flat selected for Set Picture Control (0 180...
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... be used: Choose exposure mode P, S, or A (0 130, 144). Playback NEF (RAW) image is selected for Microphone sensitivity in image review (0 282). • Camera was pointed up or down when photo was taken at image quality of Picture Control differ from image to monitor brightness during playback: Select All for Playback folder (0 281). Effects of NEF + JPEG (0 92). Exposure compensation can not be changed: Autoexposure lock is displayed in the movie shooting menu (0 290). Photographs and movies do...
... be used: Choose exposure mode P, S, or A (0 130, 144). Playback NEF (RAW) image is selected for Microphone sensitivity in image review (0 282). • Camera was pointed up or down when photo was taken at image quality of Picture Control differ from image to monitor brightness during playback: Select All for Playback folder (0 281). Effects of NEF + JPEG (0 92). Exposure compensation can not be changed: Autoexposure lock is displayed in the movie shooting menu (0 290). Photographs and movies do...
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..., 301 Bracketing order 301 Bulb 137 Burst 282, 297 Button backlights 6, 298 C Camera Control Pro 2 336 Capture NX-D v Center-weighted metering . 128, 295 Charging the battery 13 Choose color temp. (White balance) 160, 166 Choose image area... 70, 89, 284, 288 Choose start/end point 82 Choose tab 315 CL mode shooting speed 297 Clean image sensor 305, 338 Cloudy (White balance 160 CLS 328 Color space 286 Color temperature159, 160, 162, 166 Compatible lenses...
..., 301 Bracketing order 301 Bulb 137 Burst 282, 297 Button backlights 6, 298 C Camera Control Pro 2 336 Capture NX-D v Center-weighted metering . 128, 295 Charging the battery 13 Choose color temp. (White balance) 160, 166 Choose image area... 70, 89, 284, 288 Choose start/end point 82 Choose tab 315 CL mode shooting speed 297 Clean image sensor 305, 338 Cloudy (White balance 160 CLS 328 Color space 286 Color temperature159, 160, 162, 166 Compatible lenses...
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... File information 262 File naming 283, 288 File number sequence 298 Filter effects 184, 314 Fine-tune optimal exposure .........295 Firmware version 310 Flash ......196, 201, 203, 205, 208, 299, 328 Flash (White balance 160 Flash bracketing....146, 147, 287, 301 Flash compensation 203 Flash control...........198, 199, 214, 284 Flash info 222 Flash mode 201, 202 Flash only (Auto bracketing set) .146 Flash shutter speed 300 Flash sync speed 299 Flash sync terminal 197 Flash-ready indicator...196, 206, 333, 369 Flat (Set Picture Control...
... File information 262 File naming 283, 288 File number sequence 298 Filter effects 184, 314 Fine-tune optimal exposure .........295 Firmware version 310 Flash ......196, 201, 203, 205, 208, 299, 328 Flash (White balance 160 Flash bracketing....146, 147, 287, 301 Flash compensation 203 Flash control...........198, 199, 214, 284 Flash info 222 Flash mode 201, 202 Flash only (Auto bracketing set) .146 Flash shutter speed 300 Flash sync speed 299 Flash sync terminal 197 Flash-ready indicator...196, 206, 333, 369 Flat (Set Picture Control...
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... Highlights 263 Highlight-weighted metering......128 Histogram 54, 69, 264, 265 I Image area.......50, 64, 88, 89, 94, 284, 288 Image comment 306 Image Dust Off ref photo 306 Image overlay 314, 319 Image quality 91, 284 Image review 257, 282 Image size 94, 284 Incandescent (White balance)......159 Index marking 63 In-focus indicator 38, 111, 115 Information display. 54, 69, 222, 226, 305 Interval timer shooting......... 243, 287 IPTC...
... Highlights 263 Highlight-weighted metering......128 Histogram 54, 69, 264, 265 I Image area.......50, 64, 88, 89, 94, 284, 288 Image comment 306 Image Dust Off ref photo 306 Image overlay 314, 319 Image quality 91, 284 Image review 257, 282 Image size 94, 284 Incandescent (White balance)......159 Index marking 63 In-focus indicator 38, 111, 115 Information display. 54, 69, 222, 226, 305 Interval timer shooting......... 243, 287 IPTC...
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... memory card 15, 96 399 Overflow (Secondary slot function) .. 96 Overlay mode 239 Overview data 270 P Paring 211 Perspective control 314 Photo information 261, 281 Photo live view display WB 51 Photo shooting menu 283 Photo shooting menu bank ......... 283 PictBridge 386 Picture Controls 180 PIN 211 Playback 40, 80, 255 Playback display options 281 Playback folder 281 Playback information 261, 281 Playback menu 281 Playback zoom 271 Portrait (Set Picture Control)........ 180 Power aperture 65 Power connector 335 Predictive focus tracking 102 Preset manual (White balance...
... memory card 15, 96 399 Overflow (Secondary slot function) .. 96 Overlay mode 239 Overview data 270 P Paring 211 Perspective control 314 Photo information 261, 281 Photo live view display WB 51 Photo shooting menu 283 Photo shooting menu bank ......... 283 PictBridge 386 Picture Controls 180 PIN 211 Playback 40, 80, 255 Playback display options 281 Playback folder 281 Playback information 261, 281 Playback menu 281 Playback zoom 271 Portrait (Set Picture Control)........ 180 Power aperture 65 Power connector 335 Predictive focus tracking 102 Preset manual (White balance...
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Secondary slot function.......... 96, 283 Select to send to smart device .... 282 Self-timer 117, 119, 296 Send to smart device (auto) ......... 308 Sensitivity 123, 125, 285, 289 Set clock from satellite 254 Set Picture Control.........180, 285, 289 Setup menu 304 Shade (White balance 160 Shooting data 266 Shutter speed 133, 135, 140 Shutter speed lock 140, 302 Shutter-priority auto 133 Shutter-release button.. 38, 111, 141, 303 Shutter-release button AE-L......... 296 Side...
Secondary slot function.......... 96, 283 Select to send to smart device .... 282 Self-timer 117, 119, 296 Send to smart device (auto) ......... 308 Sensitivity 123, 125, 285, 289 Set clock from satellite 254 Set Picture Control.........180, 285, 289 Setup menu 304 Shade (White balance 160 Shooting data 266 Shutter speed 133, 135, 140 Shutter speed lock 140, 302 Shutter-priority auto 133 Shutter-release button.. 38, 111, 141, 303 Shutter-release button AE-L......... 296 Side...