Nikon D3100 Support Question
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Question posted by Berejohnd on April 7th, 2014
What Settings On A Nikon D3100 For Sb-50dx To Flash
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D3100 User's Manual - Page 17
... marks notes;
information that default settings are used with your Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within its operational and safety requirements.
To get X
the most from your purchase of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera. D Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories
Only Nikon brand accessories certified by Nikon specifically for your camera, please...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 46
... be viewed by pressing 4 or 2 or rotating the command dial.
To end playback and return to shooting mode, press the shutter-release button halfway.
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D3100 User's Manual - Page 50
... viewfinder • Use live view • Shoot movies
"More Settings"
If More settings is displayed, you can highlight this option and
press 2 to access the following settings (the settings available
vary with the shooting option selected):
• Set Picture Control
• Exposure comp.
• Flash compensation
• Flash mode
• Release mode
• ISO sensitivity
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D3100 User's Manual - Page 85
..., creating a stream of the following settings, as required. • Y (red-eye reduction): Use for several consecutive shots. the effect this icon is pressed halfway and fires as shown by pressing the M
button and rotating the
+
command dial (in portraits. • REAR (rear-curtain sync): Flash fires just before flash fires,
reducing "red-eye...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 100
... The selected value is also available with optional SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, SB-400, or
SB-R200 flash units.
The SB-900, SB-800, and SB-600 also allow flash compensation to the flash compensation selected with the optional flash
unit is added to be set
using the controls on the flash unit. The flash compensation selected with the camera. A The Y (M) and E Buttons...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 116
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COLOR SPACE : s RGB
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D3100 User's Manual - Page 120
...-tuning 89 Preset manual 90
26 Color space 133
* AUTO is displayed if photo was taken using optional flash unit with Active D-Lighting on . 2 Displayed only if photo was taken with commander function.
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D3100 User's Manual - Page 148
...flash modes (available with the built-in flash and SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, and SB-400 flash units), possibly preventing the camera from the value selected by the user (0 71). When On is automatically set... and A, sensitivity will remain fixed at the shutter speed selected for Max.
ISO Sensitivity Settings
Adjust ISO sensitivity (0 71).
sensitivity option in P, S, A, and M modes, ISO ...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 151
... 1/32 (1/32 of full
power).
Option
Description
1 TTL Flash output is adjusted automatically in the viewfinder and information display when
Manual is selected and the flash is used in flash or optional SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, and SB-400 flash units (0 67, 172). • i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR: Information from TTL and Manual. Recommended for shots...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 185
...lens aperture ring and the camera metering system, i-TTL flash control, and other features requiring a CPU lens can not... MF modes;
P, S, A M L, M, N
AI-, AI-modified NIKKOR or Nikon Series E lenses -
✔1
✔
-
✔2 - Medical NIKKOR 120mm ...in horizontal orientation once attached). Camera setting
Focus
Mode
Metering
MF (with the D3100: • TC-16AS AF ...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 189
...)
Nikon's advanced Creative Lighting System (CLS) offers improved communication between the camera and compatible flash units for improved flash photography.
❚❚ CLS-Compatible Flash Units
The camera can be used as a commander for white balance, the
camera will automatically detect the filter and adjust white balance appropriately.
2 Controlled remotely using optional SB-900...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 190
...and shutter-release is disabled. Set flash unit to A (non-TTL auto
flash).
3 Autofocus is available with CLS-compatible flash units:
Flash unit
Advanced Wireless Lighting
Commander
Remote
Flash mode/feature
SB-900
SB-900
SB-900
SB-800 SB-600 SB-400 SB-800 SU-800 1 SB-800 SB-600 SB-R200
i-TTL i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR 2 ✔ 3 ✔ 3 ✔ 4 ✔
✔...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 191
... settings. If the flash-ready indicator blinks for about three seconds after a photograph is taken, the flash has fired at full power and the photograph may not be used to the section on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras. Take a test shot and view the results in the SB-80DX, SB-28DX, and SB-50DX manuals. Do not use the flash...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 209
...75, 77
Flash has fired at full power.
Choose another setting or use a CPU lens.
(blinks) Change flash mode setting on optional flash unit or use a
-
- Contact Nikon-authorized service ... longer focal length. (blinks) • Optional SB-400 flash unit attached: flash is less than 18 mm: use CPU lens.
167
• Use the flash.
67
• Change distance to prevent shadows ...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 211
Specifications
❚❚ Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
Type
Type
Single-lens reflex digital camera
Lens mount
Nikon F mount (with AF contacts)
Effective angle of view Approx. 1.5 × lens focal length (Nikon DX format)
Effective pixels Effective pixels
14.2 million
Image sensor
Image sensor
23.1 × 15.4 mm CMOS sensor
Total pixels
14.8 million
Dust-reduction System ...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 213
...: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
using 420-pixel RGB sensor are available with built-in steps of 1 EV; fill-flash and redeye reduction available with optional flash units • o: Auto slow sync, auto slow sync with red-eye reduction, off ; auto ISO sensitivity control available On, off
Nikon Multi-CAM 1000...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 214
... indicator Lights when built-in flash or optional flash unit such as SB-900, SB-800,
SB-600, SB-400, SB-80DX, SB-28DX, or SB-50DX is fired at full output
Accessory shoe
ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock
Nikon Creative Lighting Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with SB-900, SB-800, or SU-800 as
System...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 216
... not be held liable for use
exclusively with Nikon DX-format digital SLR cameras
Focal length
18-55 mm
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6
Lens construction 11 elements in 8 groups (including 1 aspherical element)
Angle of the hardware and software described in ...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 222
...(RAW) processing 160 Neutral (Set Picture Control) ...... 94 Nikon Transfer 2 115, 116 Noise reduction 134 Non-CPU lens 169 Normal-area AF 38 Number of shots 204
O
Optional flash 135, 172 Output resolution (HDMI...71, 132 i-TTL 135 i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR 135
J
JPEG 64 JPEG basic 64 JPEG fine 64 JPEG normal 64
L
Landscape (Set Picture Control) 94 Language 18, 140 Large...
D3100 User's Manual - Page 223
...Self-timer 5, 53, 54, 143 Self-timer delay 143 Sensitivity 71, 132 Sepia 154 Set Picture Control 95 Setup menu 136 Shade (White balance 87 Shooting data 102, 103 Shooting ... 156 Soft (Filter effects 155 Sound (Movie settings 47 Speedlight 172 Spot 79 sRGB 133 Standard (Set Picture Control)....94 Standard i-TTL fill-flash for digital SLR 135 Start printing (PictBridge)120, 122 Storage ...
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