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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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... 15 for which fees may be levied by all instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be read all who use to prevent damage to view Nikon digital camera manuals, anytime, anywhere. To get the most from the App Store and Google Play. information that default settings... can be downloaded free of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. Nikon Manual Viewer 2 Install the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app on menu items and other pages in "For Your Safety" (0 x-xii). Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to other topics. Help Use the camera's on-board help feature ...
... 15 for which fees may be levied by all instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be read all who use to prevent damage to view Nikon digital camera manuals, anytime, anywhere. To get the most from the App Store and Google Play. information that default settings... can be downloaded free of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. Nikon Manual Viewer 2 Install the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app on menu items and other pages in "For Your Safety" (0 x-xii). Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to other topics. Help Use the camera's on-board help feature ...
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... Controls 100 Creating Custom Picture Controls 106 Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows 110 Active D-Lighting 110 High Dynamic Range (HDR 112 Flash Photography 116 Using a Flash 116 i-TTL Flash Control 124 Flash Modes 125 Flash Compensation 128 FV Lock 130 Other Shooting Options 133 Two-Button Reset: Restoring Default Settings...
... Controls 100 Creating Custom Picture Controls 106 Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows 110 Active D-Lighting 110 High Dynamic Range (HDR 112 Flash Photography 116 Using a Flash 116 i-TTL Flash Control 124 Flash Modes 125 Flash Compensation 128 FV Lock 130 Other Shooting Options 133 Two-Button Reset: Restoring Default Settings...
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Live View Photography 172 Focusing in Live View 175 Using the P Button 179 The Live View Display: Live View Photography 180 The Information Display: Live View Photography 182 Manual Focus 183 More on Playback 185 ... 199 Protecting Photographs from Deletion 201 Deleting Photographs 203 Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback 203 The Playback Menu 205 Connections 208 Installing ViewNX 2 208 Using ViewNX 2 211 Copy Pictures to the Computer 211 View Pictures 213 Printing Photographs 214 Viewing Photographs on TV 222 v
Live View Photography 172 Focusing in Live View 175 Using the P Button 179 The Live View Display: Live View Photography 180 The Information Display: Live View Photography 182 Manual Focus 183 More on Playback 185 ... 199 Protecting Photographs from Deletion 201 Deleting Photographs 203 Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback 203 The Playback Menu 205 Connections 208 Installing ViewNX 2 208 Using ViewNX 2 211 Copy Pictures to the Computer 211 View Pictures 213 Printing Photographs 214 Viewing Photographs on TV 222 v
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... f4: Assign Fn Button 263 f5: Assign Preview Button 266 f6: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button 267 f7: Customize Command Dials 267 f8: 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...
... f4: Assign Fn Button 263 f5: Assign Preview Button 266 f6: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button 267 f7: Customize Command Dials 267 f8: 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...
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...internal parts could result in their entirety before using this section are indicated by a qualified technician. Should the product break open as this could result in your eye accidentally. x For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others... of malfunction, the product should be repaired only by the following safety precautions in explosion or Nikon-authorized service center fire. Keep these safety instructions where all warnings before using this Nikon product. ❚❚ WARNINGS A Keep the sun out of the frame A Turn off ...
...internal parts could result in their entirety before using this section are indicated by a qualified technician. Should the product break open as this could result in your eye accidentally. x For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others... of malfunction, the product should be repaired only by the following safety precautions in explosion or Nikon-authorized service center fire. Keep these safety instructions where all warnings before using this Nikon product. ❚❚ WARNINGS A Keep the sun out of the frame A Turn off ...
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...A Do not remain in contact with the skin for an extended period. A Observe proper precautions when handling batteries Batteries may be hot immediately after use immediately should you are on battery power for extended periods may result in a cool, dry place. • The battery may leak or explode if... parts constitute a chocking hazard. Leaving the device in direct contact with the camera, battery, or charger for extended periods while the devices are using an AC adapter, be sure it will be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains. • When the battery is off and...
...A Do not remain in contact with the skin for an extended period. A Observe proper precautions when handling batteries Batteries may be hot immediately after use immediately should you are on battery power for extended periods may result in a cool, dry place. • The battery may leak or explode if... parts constitute a chocking hazard. Leaving the device in direct contact with the camera, battery, or charger for extended periods while the devices are using an AC adapter, be sure it will be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains. • When the battery is off and...
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...sold by Nikon for the purpose to another or with travel converters or prevent the liquid crystal from the adapters designed to convert from the back on an audio CD and turn the camera off and landing. Failure to A Observe caution when using the flash • Using optional flash... care malfunction due to fire or electric should be taken to observe this precaution precaution could result in injury could trip or accidentally A Use appropriate cables strike others, resulting in fire. • Do not go near the metal parts of airline and hospital personnel This camera transmits...
...sold by Nikon for the purpose to another or with travel converters or prevent the liquid crystal from the adapters designed to convert from the back on an audio CD and turn the camera off and landing. Failure to A Observe caution when using the flash • Using optional flash... care malfunction due to fire or electric should be taken to observe this precaution precaution could result in injury could trip or accidentally A Use appropriate cables strike others, resulting in fire. • Do not go near the metal parts of airline and hospital personnel This camera transmits...
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... This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. The following apply only to be collected separately. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. xiii Notices • No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced, transmitted,... transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by any means, without Nikon's prior written permission. • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals is accurate and complete,...
... This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. The following apply only to be collected separately. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. xiii Notices • No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced, transmitted,... transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by any means, without Nikon's prior written permission. • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals is accurate and complete,...
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...oriented in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the FCC rules. Using turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that void the user's authority to radio communications. This power unit is intended to be determined by by Nikon Corporation may cause ...harmful to this equipment does cause Interface Cables harmful interference to radio or television Use the interface cables sold or provided reception, which the receiver is no guarantee...
...oriented in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the FCC rules. Using turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that void the user's authority to radio communications. This power unit is intended to be determined by by Nikon Corporation may cause ...harmful to this equipment does cause Interface Cables harmful interference to radio or television Use the interface cables sold or provided reception, which the receiver is no guarantee...
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... injury when physically destroying data storage devices. Be sure to another person, erase all data using commercially available software, potentially resulting in the malicious use of empty sky). Care should be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely refill it with images containing no...
... injury when physically destroying data storage devices. Be sure to another person, erase all data using commercially available software, potentially resulting in the malicious use of empty sky). Care should be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely refill it with images containing no...
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... is governed by national and international copyright laws. Do not use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by Nikon specifically for use this electronic circuitry. Also, do not copy or reproduce passports...the camera or result in a foreign country is prohibited. xvi Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon cameras are designed to infringe copyright laws. For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer. The copying or reproduction of paper money, coins, ...
... is governed by national and international copyright laws. Do not use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by Nikon specifically for use this electronic circuitry. Also, do not copy or reproduce passports...the camera or result in a foreign country is prohibited. xvi Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon cameras are designed to infringe copyright laws. For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer. The copying or reproduction of paper money, coins, ...
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...answers to frequently-asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and photography. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. A Before Taking Important Pictures Before taking pictures on important occasions (such as at ... normally. Additional information may result from the Nikon representative in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/ Visit these services). Any accessories regularly used professionally. A Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product...
...answers to frequently-asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and photography. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. A Before Taking Important Pictures Before taking pictures on important occasions (such as at ... normally. Additional information may result from the Nikon representative in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/ Visit these services). Any accessories regularly used professionally. A Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product...
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7 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 8 9 X 10 1 Sub-command dial 267 6 Power connector cover 326 2 Pv button 7 CPU contacts Using the Pv 8 Lens mount 24 button 41, 174, 266 9 AF coupling 3 Fn button 10 Tripod socket Using the Fn button 263 11 Body cap 24, 324 4 Battery-chamber/memory card slot cover 19 5 Battery-chamber/memory card slot cover latch 19 3
7 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 8 9 X 10 1 Sub-command dial 267 6 Power connector cover 326 2 Pv button 7 CPU contacts Using the Pv 8 Lens mount 24 button 41, 174, 266 9 AF coupling 3 Fn button 10 Tripod socket Using the Fn button 263 11 Body cap 24, 324 4 Battery-chamber/memory card slot cover 19 5 Battery-chamber/memory card slot cover latch 19 3
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... Help 15 9 Viewfinder eyepiece 23 Protect 201 10 Viewfinder 28 White balance 82 11 Diopter adjustment control......... 28 6 X/T button 12 A button Playback zoom in 199 Using the AE/AF lock Image quality/size 56, 58 button 66, 77, 267 4
... Help 15 9 Viewfinder eyepiece 23 Protect 201 10 Viewfinder 28 White balance 82 11 Diopter adjustment control......... 28 6 X/T button 12 A button Playback zoom in 199 Using the AE/AF lock Image quality/size 56, 58 button 66, 77, 267 4
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... at the bottom of the selected item appears in playback mode and during full-frame playback. 14 Highlight items P button using Custom Setting d4 (Screen Tips; 0 254). A See Also For information on using the P button to view options for information on displaying the retouch options during viewfinder and live view photography, see... 242 10 Custom settings bank 245 A Tool Tips A tool tip giving the name of the information display. During viewfinder photography, you can be turned off using the multi selector and press J to access settings during live view photography.
... at the bottom of the selected item appears in playback mode and during full-frame playback. 14 Highlight items P button using Custom Setting d4 (Screen Tips; 0 254). A See Also For information on using the P button to view options for information on displaying the retouch options during viewfinder and live view photography, see... 242 10 Custom settings bank 245 A Tool Tips A tool tip giving the name of the information display. During viewfinder photography, you can be turned off using the multi selector and press J to access settings during live view photography.
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❚❚ Using Camera Menus The multi selector and J button are used to highlight the icon for the current menu. Press 4 to navigate the camera menus. Press 1 or 3 to display the menus. 2 Highlight the icon for the current menu. Press the G button to select the desired menu. 16 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 menus. 1 Display the menus. G button 3 Select a menu.
❚❚ Using Camera Menus The multi selector and J button are used to highlight the icon for the current menu. Press 4 to navigate the camera menus. Press 1 or 3 to display the menus. 2 Highlight the icon for the current menu. Press the G button to select the desired menu. 16 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 menus. 1 Display the menus. G button 3 Select a menu.
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... °F). X Charge the Battery The camera is fully inserted, then insert the battery and plug the charger in the supplied MH-24 battery charger before use. Unplug the charger and remove the battery when charging is below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 60 °C (140 °F). 18 The battery will not...
... °F). X Charge the Battery The camera is fully inserted, then insert the battery and plug the charger in the supplied MH-24 battery charger before use. Unplug the charger and remove the battery when charging is below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 60 °C (140 °F). 18 The battery will not...
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... and Memory Cards Always turn the camera off with a charged EN-EL14a battery and no memory card inserted, S will be displayed in the orientation shown (q), using the battery to keep the battery latch pressed to OFF. Unlatch (q) and open (w) the battery-
... and Memory Cards Always turn the camera off with a charged EN-EL14a battery and no memory card inserted, S will be displayed in the orientation shown (q), using the battery to keep the battery latch pressed to OFF. Unlatch (q) and open (w) the battery-
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... increase at ambient temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 40 °C (104 °F); If the problem persists, cease use . 21 Do not move the charger or touch the battery during charging, confirm that charging is complete when the battery is in... use immediately and take battery and charger to begin charging again. Use the charger with compatible batteries only. Remove and reinsert the battery to your retailer or a Nikon-authorized service representative. failure to observe this precaution could result...
... increase at ambient temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 40 °C (104 °F); If the problem persists, cease use . 21 Do not move the charger or touch the battery during charging, confirm that charging is complete when the battery is in... use immediately and take battery and charger to begin charging again. Use the charger with compatible batteries only. Remove and reinsert the battery to your retailer or a Nikon-authorized service representative. failure to observe this precaution could result...