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...44 Changing Shooting Settings 47 The Quick Settings Display ...48 Image Quality and Size...49 Image Quality...50 Image Size ...50 White Balance...52 ISO Sensitivity...53 Releasing the Shutter ...54 Release Mode...54 Continuous Mode ...54 Self-Timer and Remote Control Modes ...55 Focus...57 Focus Mode...57 AF-Area Mode...58 Focus Point Selection...59 Focus Lock ...60 Manual Focus...61 Exposure...62 Metering...62 Autoexposure Lock ...63 Using the Built-in Flash ...64 Changing the Flash Mode...65 Exposure Compensation ...67 Flash Compensation ...68 Active D-Lighting ...69 Two-Button Reset...70...
...44 Changing Shooting Settings 47 The Quick Settings Display ...48 Image Quality and Size...49 Image Quality...50 Image Size ...50 White Balance...52 ISO Sensitivity...53 Releasing the Shutter ...54 Release Mode...54 Continuous Mode ...54 Self-Timer and Remote Control Modes ...55 Focus...57 Focus Mode...57 AF-Area Mode...58 Focus Point Selection...59 Focus Lock ...60 Manual Focus...61 Exposure...62 Metering...62 Autoexposure Lock ...63 Using the Built-in Flash ...64 Changing the Flash Mode...65 Exposure Compensation ...67 Flash Compensation ...68 Active D-Lighting ...69 Two-Button Reset...70...
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... the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. For example, with vibration reduction (VR) function. This is Lens approximately 1.5 times that of the D60. D Picture Angle and Focal Length The size of 55mm) than when vibration reduction is disabled. Picture size (35mm format) (36 × 24 mm) Picture diagonal Picture size (D60) (23.6 × 15.8 mm) Picture angle (35mm format) Picture angle (D60) Turn the camera on individual and shooting conditions. • Set the vibration reduction ON/OFF switch...
... the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. For example, with vibration reduction (VR) function. This is Lens approximately 1.5 times that of the D60. D Picture Angle and Focal Length The size of 55mm) than when vibration reduction is disabled. Picture size (35mm format) (36 × 24 mm) Picture diagonal Picture size (D60) (23.6 × 15.8 mm) Picture angle (35mm format) Picture angle (D60) Turn the camera on individual and shooting conditions. • Set the vibration reduction ON/OFF switch...
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... and turns the Shooting information display off timers setting. Auto meter-off setting (A 114). Exposure meters turn on, and shooting information such as specified with the Auto meter-off is equipped with exposure meters, which meter the brightness of time before exposure meters turn off when auto meter off is on When exposure meters are on the battery. A 114). C Shooting Info Auto Off The eye sensor under the viewfinder is shot (Image review). Basic Photography "Point-and-Shoot" Photography (e (Auto) Mode) C Diopter Adjustment For more information on , the viewfinder display...
... and turns the Shooting information display off timers setting. Auto meter-off setting (A 114). Exposure meters turn on, and shooting information such as specified with the Auto meter-off is equipped with exposure meters, which meter the brightness of time before exposure meters turn off when auto meter off is on When exposure meters are on the battery. A 114). C Shooting Info Auto Off The eye sensor under the viewfinder is shot (Image review). Basic Photography "Point-and-Shoot" Photography (e (Auto) Mode) C Diopter Adjustment For more information on , the viewfinder display...
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... exposures that can be unable to release the shutter and record the photograph. The memory card access lamp will automatically select the focus point containing the main subject closest to try focusing again. Rotate the power switch to immediately enable shooting, even when playing photographs back. "Point-and-Shoot" Photography (e (Auto) Mode) Step 3 Focus and Shoot 1 Press the shutter-release button halfway. When shooting the subject with which autofocus does not perform well (A 38), the camera...
... exposures that can be unable to release the shutter and record the photograph. The memory card access lamp will automatically select the focus point containing the main subject closest to try focusing again. Rotate the power switch to immediately enable shooting, even when playing photographs back. "Point-and-Shoot" Photography (e (Auto) Mode) Step 3 Focus and Shoot 1 Press the shutter-release button halfway. When shooting the subject with which autofocus does not perform well (A 38), the camera...
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... Shooting information display by pressing K (L). 3 Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot. 44 This mode can also be used for long time-exposure photographs (A 46). Shutter speed displayed in the viewfinder). Set Setting shutter speed Aperture displayed in d Mode (Manual) In manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture. A 46), necessary for longer exposures, with which the shutter can also be held open indefinitely ("Bulb" and "Time"; The maximum and minimum apertures available vary depending upon the lens. Adjust shutter speed and aperture settings...
... Shooting information display by pressing K (L). 3 Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot. 44 This mode can also be used for long time-exposure photographs (A 46). Shutter speed displayed in the viewfinder). Set Setting shutter speed Aperture displayed in d Mode (Manual) In manual exposure mode, you control both shutter speed and aperture. A 46), necessary for longer exposures, with which the shutter can also be held open indefinitely ("Bulb" and "Time"; The maximum and minimum apertures available vary depending upon the lens. Adjust shutter speed and aperture settings...
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... Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 is displayed in the viewfinder) (A 44). before the exposure is released. a, b, c, and d Modes Shooting in d Mode (Manual) Long Time-Exposures Shutter speeds of "Bulb" and "Time" can remain open while the shutter-release button is held down the shutterrelease button. This option is available when shooting in d mode at a shutter speed of "Time". 1 Set shutter speed to "Bulb" ("bulb" is displayed in the viewfinder) in d mode (A 44). 2 Set Release mode to Delayed remote or Quick-response remote (A 54). • "Time" will be displayed for shutter speed...
... Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 is displayed in the viewfinder) (A 44). before the exposure is released. a, b, c, and d Modes Shooting in d Mode (Manual) Long Time-Exposures Shutter speeds of "Bulb" and "Time" can remain open while the shutter-release button is held down the shutterrelease button. This option is available when shooting in d mode at a shutter speed of "Time". 1 Set shutter speed to "Bulb" ("bulb" is displayed in the viewfinder) in d mode (A 44). 2 Set Release mode to Delayed remote or Quick-response remote (A 54). • "Time" will be displayed for shutter speed...
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... details. Focus When using autofocus. Changing Shooting Settings D The Electronic Rangefinder If the lens has a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster, the viewfinder focus indicator can be used to confirm whether the portion of the subject in the selected focus point is in .). After positioning the subject in the active focus point, press the shutter-release button halfway and rotate the lens focusing ring until the image displayed on the camera body. Use Custom Setting 19 (Rangefinder; Focus Mode Focus mode can...
... details. Focus When using autofocus. Changing Shooting Settings D The Electronic Rangefinder If the lens has a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster, the viewfinder focus indicator can be used to confirm whether the portion of the subject in the selected focus point is in .). After positioning the subject in the active focus point, press the shutter-release button halfway and rotate the lens focusing ring until the image displayed on the camera body. Use Custom Setting 19 (Rangefinder; Focus Mode Focus mode can...
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... illustrated at the shutter speed and aperture manually specified, even when exposure compensation has been applied. • In d mode, the reference value shown in a, b, and c modes and is turned off. Exposure compensation is not reset when the camera is most effective when used to alter exposure from the Quick settings display to adjust the setting (A 48). Exposure Compensation Select Exposure comp. Exposure compensation is shown in the viewfinder or Shooting information display. from the...
... illustrated at the shutter speed and aperture manually specified, even when exposure compensation has been applied. • In d mode, the reference value shown in a, b, and c modes and is turned off. Exposure compensation is not reset when the camera is most effective when used to alter exposure from the Quick settings display to adjust the setting (A 48). Exposure Compensation Select Exposure comp. Exposure compensation is shown in the viewfinder or Shooting information display. from the...
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... displayed. Viewing Photographs in Full-Frame Playback Shooting Data, Page 2 1 Retouch indicator 129 2 Protect status 78 3 Image optimization 101 4 ISO sensitivity1 53 White balance 52, 103 5 white balance fine tuning 104 6 Image size/image quality 50 7 Tone compensation 102 8 Sharpening 102 9 Color mode/hue 102 10 Saturation 102 11 Image comment2 124 12 Frame number/total number of images 12 3 * "AUTO" will be up to image 4 using options in retouch menu (A 129), starting with most recent change...
... displayed. Viewing Photographs in Full-Frame Playback Shooting Data, Page 2 1 Retouch indicator 129 2 Protect status 78 3 Image optimization 101 4 ISO sensitivity1 53 White balance 52, 103 5 white balance fine tuning 104 6 Image size/image quality 50 7 Tone compensation 102 8 Sharpening 102 9 Color mode/hue 102 10 Saturation 102 11 Image comment2 124 12 Frame number/total number of images 12 3 * "AUTO" will be up to image 4 using options in retouch menu (A 129), starting with most recent change...
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... them from NEF (RAW) photographs using Quick retouch or NEF (RAW) processing in the retouch menu (A 129), or transfer them to a computer and print them using Print set (DPOF) (A 90). • Take the camera memory card to a Computer, Printer, or TV B Printing NEF (RAW) Photographs NEF (RAW) photographs (A 51) cannot be printed in a printer equipped with your printer and the software. For more information...
... them from NEF (RAW) photographs using Quick retouch or NEF (RAW) processing in the retouch menu (A 129), or transfer them to a computer and print them using Print set (DPOF) (A 90). • Take the camera memory card to a Computer, Printer, or TV B Printing NEF (RAW) Photographs NEF (RAW) photographs (A 51) cannot be printed in a printer equipped with your printer and the software. For more information...
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...) Clean image sensor (A 126) Mirror lock-up (A 126) Firmware version (A 126) Dust off (A 123) World time (A 21) LCD brightness (A 123) Video mode (A 123) Language (A 123) Image comment (A 124) Folders (A 125) File no. A Playback Options: The Playback Menu (A 96) Delete (A 96) Playback folder (A 97) Rotate tall (A 98) Slide show (A 98) Print set (DPOF) (A 90) Stop-motion movie (A 99) B Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu (A 100) Optimize image (A 101, 102) Image quality (A 50) Image size (A 50) White balance (A 52, 103, 104, 105) ISO sensitivity (A 53) Noise reduction (A 108...
...) Clean image sensor (A 126) Mirror lock-up (A 126) Firmware version (A 126) Dust off (A 123) World time (A 21) LCD brightness (A 123) Video mode (A 123) Language (A 123) Image comment (A 124) Folders (A 125) File no. A Playback Options: The Playback Menu (A 96) Delete (A 96) Playback folder (A 97) Rotate tall (A 98) Slide show (A 98) Print set (DPOF) (A 90) Stop-motion movie (A 99) B Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu (A 100) Optimize image (A 101, 102) Image quality (A 50) Image size (A 50) White balance (A 52, 103, 104, 105) ISO sensitivity (A 53) Noise reduction (A 108...
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... camera is used (A 55), the monitor and exposure meters remain on for four seconds after shooting. X Custom Time settings for Custom Setting 07 (Image review; Once the setting has been specified, highlight Done and press Q to a computer (A 80) or PictBridge printer (A 83). 16 Self-Timer (Displayed When Full Is Selected; A 115). Exposure meters will turn off . Playback/menus: Choose how long the monitor remains on , the sooner the battery will turn off after shooting...
... camera is used (A 55), the monitor and exposure meters remain on for four seconds after shooting. X Custom Time settings for Custom Setting 07 (Image review; Once the setting has been specified, highlight Done and press Q to a computer (A 80) or PictBridge printer (A 83). 16 Self-Timer (Displayed When Full Is Selected; A 115). Exposure meters will turn off . Playback/menus: Choose how long the monitor remains on , the sooner the battery will turn off after shooting...
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... be used. 2 Vibration Reduction (VR) supported with VR lenses. 3 Spot metering meters selected focus point (A 62). 4 The camera's exposure metering and flash control systems do not work properly when shifting and/or tilting the lens, or when an aperture other than the maximum aperture is in focus. or AI-modified NIKKOR and Nikon Series-E 11 - 99 9 - 912 - - - PC-NIKKOR - Adjust focus manually until image in viewfinder is used. 5 Electronic rangefinder can not be used with...
... be used. 2 Vibration Reduction (VR) supported with VR lenses. 3 Spot metering meters selected focus point (A 62). 4 The camera's exposure metering and flash control systems do not work properly when shifting and/or tilting the lens, or when an aperture other than the maximum aperture is in focus. or AI-modified NIKKOR and Nikon Series-E 11 - 99 9 - 912 - - - PC-NIKKOR - Adjust focus manually until image in viewfinder is used. 5 Electronic rangefinder can not be used with...
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... may be used for aperture will synchronize with i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash control. Take a test shot and view the results in close-up mode). The SB-400, SB-800, and SB-600 provide red-eye reduction, while the SB-800, SB-600, and SU-800 provide AF-assist illumination (the SU-800 does not provide AF-assist illumination in the monitor. Auto power zoom is stopped down...
... may be used for aperture will synchronize with i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash control. Take a test shot and view the results in close-up mode). The SB-400, SB-800, and SB-600 provide red-eye reduction, while the SB-800, SB-600, and SU-800 provide AF-assist illumination (the SU-800 does not provide AF-assist illumination in the monitor. Auto power zoom is stopped down...
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... Clean image sensor Mirror lock-up Clean image sensor Clean now Clean at any time using the options in the Clean image sensor menu, clean the image sensor manually (A 162) or consult a Nikon-authorized service representative. Pressing D, F, C, or A. If image sensor cleaning is in the setup menu and press the multi selector right. 3 Select Clean now. Pressing the shutter-release button. - Image sensor cleaning is most effective when the camera is performed by vibrating the image sensor. Cleaning is placed base down . SETUP MENU Video mode Language En Image...
... Clean image sensor Mirror lock-up Clean image sensor Clean now Clean at any time using the options in the Clean image sensor menu, clean the image sensor manually (A 162) or consult a Nikon-authorized service representative. Pressing D, F, C, or A. If image sensor cleaning is in the setup menu and press the multi selector right. 3 Select Clean now. Pressing the shutter-release button. - Image sensor cleaning is most effective when the camera is performed by vibrating the image sensor. Cleaning is placed base down . SETUP MENU Video mode Language En Image...
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... new shutter speed. Clean lens and low-pass filter. 159, 162 Menu item cannot be imprinted on duration) has passed: reselect remote control mode. • Extreme backlighting may interfere with continued use noise reduction. • Mode dial rotated to cool down. 53, 108 108 6, 36-37 57 59 111 - • Replace battery in remote control. 156 No photo taken when remote control shutter-release button is pressed. • Choose remote control mode. • Flash is charging. • Time selected for manual focus...
... new shutter speed. Clean lens and low-pass filter. 159, 162 Menu item cannot be imprinted on duration) has passed: reselect remote control mode. • Extreme backlighting may interfere with continued use noise reduction. • Mode dial rotated to cool down. 53, 108 108 6, 36-37 57 59 111 - • Replace battery in remote control. 156 No photo taken when remote control shutter-release button is pressed. • Choose remote control mode. • Flash is charging. • Time selected for manual focus...
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... white balance. Photo information, "Shooting data" is not played back. Subject is too dark or too bright. 105 Image cannot be changed. When photo was not created with a series of photographs. Colors are not displayed during playback. A graph appears during playback. Flash in photos. Troubleshooting Problem Solution A Reddish areas appear in use. 179 Focus does not lock when shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Reddish areas may appear in images. Turn noise reduction on images. release mode...
... white balance. Photo information, "Shooting data" is not played back. Subject is too dark or too bright. 105 Image cannot be changed. When photo was not created with a series of photographs. Colors are not displayed during playback. A graph appears during playback. Flash in photos. Troubleshooting Problem Solution A Reddish areas appear in use. 179 Focus does not lock when shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Reddish areas may appear in images. Turn noise reduction on images. release mode...
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.... Cannot transfer photographs to latest version. Update software to a computer. Select Full for Playback folder. Select All for CSM/Setup menu. 118 Technical Notes 171 Cannot change print order. Cannot select photo for playback. Cannot use Camera Control Pro 2. Troubleshooting Problem Solution "Tall" (portrait) orientation photos are not available depending on TV. Memory card is protected: remove protection. Photo is not displayed on the current camera settings. 176 Menu item is running Windows 2000 Professional, camera cannot be...
.... Cannot transfer photographs to latest version. Update software to a computer. Select Full for Playback folder. Select All for CSM/Setup menu. 118 Technical Notes 171 Cannot change print order. Cannot select photo for playback. Cannot use Camera Control Pro 2. Troubleshooting Problem Solution "Tall" (portrait) orientation photos are not available depending on TV. Memory card is protected: remove protection. Photo is not displayed on the current camera settings. 176 Menu item is running Windows 2000 Professional, camera cannot be...
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... be viewed by pressing M. D Turn camera off immediately. Slide card write-protect switch to "write" position. - Shutter release disabled. D (blinks) Insert EN-EL9 battery. 16 -17 Initialization error. Complete operation and turn camera off , remove and reinsert (blinks) battery, and then turn camera off immediately. 162 Set camera clock. 21 Insert memory card. Camera Error Messages and Displays This section lists common warning indicators and error messages that a description of low-pass filter and turn camera on again. Recompose or focus manually. Slide lock to...
... be viewed by pressing M. D Turn camera off immediately. Slide card write-protect switch to "write" position. - Shutter release disabled. D (blinks) Insert EN-EL9 battery. 16 -17 Initialization error. Complete operation and turn camera off , remove and reinsert (blinks) battery, and then turn camera off immediately. 162 Set camera clock. 21 Insert memory card. Camera Error Messages and Displays This section lists common warning indicators and error messages that a description of low-pass filter and turn camera on again. Recompose or focus manually. Slide lock to...
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... 146, 147 release button 4, 19 Long time-exposures 46 Low-pass filter 160, 162 M Manual 44 Manual flash control indicator 9 Max. of copies 86 Noise reduction 108 O Optimize image 101 indicator 9 P Page size 86 PC connection indicator 7 PC mode indicator 9 Photo Information 73 PictBridge 84, 85, 186 Picture angle 20 Playback folder 97 full-frame 72 thumbnail 76 zoom 77 Playback menu 96 Power connector 156, 157 cover 5, 157 Power switch 4, 6 Preset manual 105 recording indicator 7, 9 Print (DPOF) 88 Print set (DPOF) 83, 90...
... 146, 147 release button 4, 19 Long time-exposures 46 Low-pass filter 160, 162 M Manual 44 Manual flash control indicator 9 Max. of copies 86 Noise reduction 108 O Optimize image 101 indicator 9 P Page size 86 PC connection indicator 7 PC mode indicator 9 Photo Information 73 PictBridge 84, 85, 186 Picture angle 20 Playback folder 97 full-frame 72 thumbnail 76 zoom 77 Playback menu 96 Power connector 156, 157 cover 5, 157 Power switch 4, 6 Preset manual 105 recording indicator 7, 9 Print (DPOF) 88 Print set (DPOF) 83, 90...
