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DIGITAL CAMERA User's Manual Nikon Manual Viewer 2 Use the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app to view manuals anytime, anywhere on your smartphone or tablet. En
DIGITAL CAMERA User's Manual Nikon Manual Viewer 2 Use the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app to view manuals anytime, anywhere on your smartphone or tablet. En
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...are used : D This icon marks cautions; Nikon Manual Viewer 2 Install the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app on menu items and other pages in this manual. A For Your Safety Before using the camera. 0 This icon marks references to view Nikon digital camera manuals, anytime, anywhere. See page 15 for... your purchase of charge from your camera, please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly and keep them...
...are used : D This icon marks cautions; Nikon Manual Viewer 2 Install the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app on menu items and other pages in this manual. A For Your Safety Before using the camera. 0 This icon marks references to view Nikon digital camera manuals, anytime, anywhere. See page 15 for... your purchase of charge from your camera, please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly and keep them...
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... not supported. shape depends on country of the lens kit option should confirm that the package contains the following items: BS-1 accessory shoe cover Df camera BF-1B body cap EN-EL14a rechargeable Li-ion battery (with terminal cover) MH-24 battery charger (plug adapter supplied in English and Japanese only...
... not supported. shape depends on country of the lens kit option should confirm that the package contains the following items: BS-1 accessory shoe cover Df camera BF-1B body cap EN-EL14a rechargeable Li-ion battery (with terminal cover) MH-24 battery charger (plug adapter supplied in English and Japanese only...
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Table of Contents For Your Safety x Notices...xiii Introduction 1 Getting to Know the Camera 1 Camera Menus 15 First Steps 18 Basic Photography and Playback 29 Taking Photographs 29 Basic Playback 34 Deleting Unwanted Photographs 35 Exposure Mode 36 P: Programmed Auto 38 S: Shutter-Priority Auto 39 1/3 STEP (Exposure Modes S and M 40 A: Aperture-Priority Auto 41 M: Manual 42 Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only 44 Release Mode 46 Choosing a Release Mode 46 Self-Timer Mode 48 Mirror up Mode 50 ii
Table of Contents For Your Safety x Notices...xiii Introduction 1 Getting to Know the Camera 1 Camera Menus 15 First Steps 18 Basic Photography and Playback 29 Taking Photographs 29 Basic Playback 34 Deleting Unwanted Photographs 35 Exposure Mode 36 P: Programmed Auto 38 S: Shutter-Priority Auto 39 1/3 STEP (Exposure Modes S and M 40 A: Aperture-Priority Auto 41 M: Manual 42 Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only 44 Release Mode 46 Choosing a Release Mode 46 Self-Timer Mode 48 Mirror up Mode 50 ii
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... Space 240 Vignette Control 241 Auto Distortion Control 241 Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction 242 High ISO NR 242 A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings 243 Custom Settings Bank 245 a: Autofocus 246 a1: AF-C Priority Selection 246 a2: AF-S Priority Selection 246 a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On 247...
... Space 240 Vignette Control 241 Auto Distortion Control 241 Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction 242 High ISO NR 242 A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings 243 Custom Settings Bank 245 a: Autofocus 246 a1: AF-C Priority Selection 246 a2: AF-S Priority Selection 246 a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On 247...
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...: Release Button to Use Dial 269 f9: Slot Empty Release Lock 269 f10: Reverse Indicators 269 f11: Easy Shutter-Speed Shift 270 B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup 271 Format Memory Card 272 Monitor Brightness 273 Auto Info Display 273 Image Dust Off Ref Photo 274 Flicker Reduction 276 Time Zone and...
...: Release Button to Use Dial 269 f9: Slot Empty Release Lock 269 f10: Reverse Indicators 269 f11: Easy Shutter-Speed Shift 270 B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup 271 Format Memory Card 272 Monitor Brightness 273 Auto Info Display 273 Image Dust Off Ref Photo 274 Flicker Reduction 276 Time Zone and...
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... Storage 328 Cleaning 328 The Low-Pass Filter 329 "Clean Now 329 "Clean at Startup/Shutdown 330 Manual Cleaning 331 Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions 335 Exposure Program (Mode P 339 Troubleshooting 340 Battery/Display 340 Shooting 341 Playback 343 Miscellaneous 345 Error Messages 346 Specifications 352 AF-S ...
... Storage 328 Cleaning 328 The Low-Pass Filter 329 "Clean Now 329 "Clean at Startup/Shutdown 330 Manual Cleaning 331 Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions 335 Exposure Program (Mode P 339 Troubleshooting 340 Battery/Display 340 Shooting 341 Playback 343 Miscellaneous 345 Error Messages 346 Specifications 352 AF-S ...
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... malfunction when shooting backlit subjects. Should you notice smoke or an Sunlight focused into the camera unusual smell coming from failure to observe the precautions listed in explosion or Nikon-authorized service center fire. Should the product break open as the result gas of flammable gas...injury, read all those who use electronic equipment the battery and/or AC adapter in injury. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following symbol: A This icon marks warnings. x Continued operation could result in...
... malfunction when shooting backlit subjects. Should you notice smoke or an Sunlight focused into the camera unusual smell coming from failure to observe the precautions listed in explosion or Nikon-authorized service center fire. Should the product break open as the result gas of flammable gas...injury, read all those who use electronic equipment the battery and/or AC adapter in injury. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following symbol: A This icon marks warnings. x Continued operation could result in...
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...the terminal cover when transporting the battery. If you notice any part of this equipment, consult a physician immediately. Before removing the battery turn the camera off before replacing the battery. A Do not leave the product where it is not in lowtemperature burns. Do not transport or store the battery.... xi A Do not place the strap around the neck of an infant or child Placing the camera strap around the neck of an infant or child could result in contact with the camera, battery, or charger for extended periods may result in use Parts of the device become hot. ...
...the terminal cover when transporting the battery. If you notice any part of this equipment, consult a physician immediately. Before removing the battery turn the camera off before replacing the battery. A Do not leave the product where it is not in lowtemperature burns. Do not transport or store the battery.... xi A Do not place the strap around the neck of an infant or child Placing the camera strap around the neck of an infant or child could result in contact with the camera, battery, or charger for extended periods may result in use Parts of the device become hot. ...
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Continued use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose to observe this Failure to maintain compliance with DC- A Do not carry tripods with a lens or camera attached You could result in .) from the back on audio CD equipment. A Follow the instructions of the... hands. Failure to observe this precaution precaution could result in injury could cause temporary visual impairment. entering the eyes or mouth. camera before boarding an aircraft, Playing CD-ROMs on or near the charger during take player could cause hearing loss or off during thunderstorms...
Continued use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose to observe this Failure to maintain compliance with DC- A Do not carry tripods with a lens or camera attached You could result in .) from the back on audio CD equipment. A Follow the instructions of the... hands. Failure to observe this precaution precaution could result in injury could cause temporary visual impairment. entering the eyes or mouth. camera before boarding an aircraft, Playing CD-ROMs on or near the charger during take player could cause hearing loss or off during thunderstorms...
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...the government is governed by a company. The copying or reproduction of necessary copies are stamped "Sample." The use of this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the... Nikon holographic seal shown at right could damage the camera and may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being in possession of material ...
...the government is governed by a company. The copying or reproduction of necessary copies are stamped "Sample." The use of this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the... Nikon holographic seal shown at right could damage the camera and may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being in possession of material ...
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... occasions (such as lenses or optional flash units, should be available from product malfunction. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Any accessories regularly used with the camera, such as at the following sites: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For...
... occasions (such as lenses or optional flash units, should be available from product malfunction. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Any accessories regularly used with the camera, such as at the following sites: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For...
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... of the manual. You may find it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays. The Camera Body X 9 10 11 1 1 2 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 13 14 15 16 17 1 Eyelet for camera strap 10 Power switch 5 2 Exposure compensation dial .......79 11 Shutter-release button 31 3 Exposure compensation dial lock...
... of the manual. You may find it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays. The Camera Body X 9 10 11 1 1 2 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 13 14 15 16 17 1 Eyelet for camera strap 10 Power switch 5 2 Exposure compensation dial .......79 11 Shutter-release button 31 3 Exposure compensation dial lock...
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The Camera Body (Continued) 4 5 6 13 X 1 2 3 14 7 8 15 9 16 10 11 12 1 Mirror 50 9 Cover for accessory terminal .....325 2 Metering coupling lever 167 10 Lens release button 25 3 Lens mounting mark 24 11 AF-mode button.... 60, 63, 175, 176 4 D button 12 Focus-mode selector ..... 59, 68, 175 Bracketing 137, 141, 145 13 Flash sync terminal 117 5 Self-timer lamp 48 14 USB connector 211, 214 6 Flash sync terminal cap 15 HDMI mini-pin connector ..........222 7 USB connector cover 16 Accessory terminal 325 8 HDMI connector cover 2
The Camera Body (Continued) 4 5 6 13 X 1 2 3 14 7 8 15 9 16 10 11 12 1 Mirror 50 9 Cover for accessory terminal .....325 2 Metering coupling lever 167 10 Lens release button 25 3 Lens mounting mark 24 11 AF-mode button.... 60, 63, 175, 176 4 D button 12 Focus-mode selector ..... 59, 68, 175 Bracketing 137, 141, 145 13 Flash sync terminal 117 5 Self-timer lamp 48 14 USB connector 211, 214 6 Flash sync terminal cap 15 HDMI mini-pin connector ..........222 7 USB connector cover 16 Accessory terminal 325 8 HDMI connector cover 2
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The Camera Body (Continued) 10 11 9 12 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 X 5 6 17 18 7 8 19 20 21 1 O button 7 W/M button Delete 35, 203 Playback zoom out/ 2 K button thumbnails 196, ...
The Camera Body (Continued) 10 11 9 12 1 13 2 14 3 15 4 16 X 5 6 17 18 7 8 19 20 21 1 O button 7 W/M button Delete 35, 203 Playback zoom out/ 2 K button thumbnails 196, ...
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... will remain lit for about 6 seconds or until the shutter is released or the D button is on . A The LCD Illuminator Pressing the D button while the camera is pressed again. 13 B button 18 Focus selector lock 64 AF-ON 60 19 Memory card access lamp ..... 20, 32 14 Main command dial 267...
... will remain lit for about 6 seconds or until the shutter is released or the D button is on . A The LCD Illuminator Pressing the D button while the camera is pressed again. 13 B button 18 Focus selector lock 64 AF-ON 60 19 Memory card access lamp ..... 20, 32 14 Main command dial 267...
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... CL Continuous low photographs at a fast rate while the shutter-release button is pressed. As for single-frame, except release that camera noise is pressed. J Quiet shutter- Release mode dial Mode Description X S Single frame One photograph is taken each time the shutter-release button is reduced. E Self-...
... CL Continuous low photographs at a fast rate while the shutter-release button is pressed. As for single-frame, except release that camera noise is pressed. J Quiet shutter- Release mode dial Mode Description X S Single frame One photograph is taken each time the shutter-release button is reduced. E Self-...
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... 241 Exposure compensation value ....80 46 Metering 75 33 ADL bracketing amount 111 47 Exposure and flash bracketing 34 Copyright information 279 indicator 137 35 Camera battery indicator 29 WB bracketing indicator 141 36 Image comment indicator......... 278 ADL bracketing indicator........... 145 37 ISO sensitivity indicator 70 ISO sensitivity 70 Auto...
... 241 Exposure compensation value ....80 46 Metering 75 33 ADL bracketing amount 111 47 Exposure and flash bracketing 34 Copyright information 279 indicator 137 35 Camera battery indicator 29 WB bracketing indicator 141 36 Image comment indicator......... 278 ADL bracketing indicator........... 145 37 ISO sensitivity indicator 70 ISO sensitivity 70 Auto...
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Menu options Options in current menu. G button Tabs Choose from the camera menus. Camera Menus Most shooting, playback, and setup options can be accessed from the following menus: X • D: Playback (0 229) • B: Setup (0 271) • C: Shooting (0 235) • N: Retouch (0 ...
Menu options Options in current menu. G button Tabs Choose from the camera menus. Camera Menus Most shooting, playback, and setup options can be accessed from the following menus: X • D: Playback (0 229) • B: Setup (0 271) • C: Shooting (0 235) • N: Retouch (0 ...
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Press 4 to display the menus. 2 Highlight the icon for the current menu. Press the G button to highlight the icon for the current menu. Move cursor up J button: select highlighted item Cancel and return to Select highlighted item previous menu or display sub-menu Move cursor down X Follow the steps below to navigate the camera menus. ❚❚ Using Camera Menus The multi selector and J button are used to navigate the menus. 1 Display the menus. Press 1 or 3 to select the desired menu. 16 G button 3 Select a menu.
Press 4 to display the menus. 2 Highlight the icon for the current menu. Press the G button to highlight the icon for the current menu. Move cursor up J button: select highlighted item Cancel and return to Select highlighted item previous menu or display sub-menu Move cursor down X Follow the steps below to navigate the camera menus. ❚❚ Using Camera Menus The multi selector and J button are used to navigate the menus. 1 Display the menus. Press 1 or 3 to select the desired menu. 16 G button 3 Select a menu.
