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D40X User's Manual - Page 6

... or transferring ownership to be taken to also replace any pictures selected for preset white balance and for example, pictures of Microsoft corporation. The SDHC logo is prohibited. •... product is the user's responsibility. stamps or post cards issued by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be recovered from being in a foreign country is governed by law...
D40X User's Manual - Page 7

...Camera 2 First Steps 8 Attaching a Lens 8 Charging and Inserting the Battery 9 Basic Setup 11 Inserting Memory Cards 12 Adjusting Viewfinder Focus 14 Tutorial 15 "Point-and-Shoot" Photography ( Mode 15 Creative Photography (Digital... White Balance 49 More on Playback 50 Viewing Photographs on the Camera 50 Photo Information 51 Viewing Multiple Images: Thumbnail Playback ...........52 ...
D40X User's Manual - Page 10

... How do I take photos at a reduced size for this camera? Red-eye reduction Can I use the flash? Can I ... settings using the shooting Shooting information display How do I take pictures under low light without the flash? Autofocus How do I improve ...way to take more photos on a moving subject? Digital Vari-Program modes What do I do I get good...
D40X User's Manual - Page 13

...manual has been written to help you enjoy taking pictures with interchangeable lenses. This icon marks settings that more... 1 Read this manual for your purchase of a Nikon D40x single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera with your Nikon digital camera. This icon marks notes, information that can be read before using the camera. Lens Autofocus is used : This icon marks cautions, ...
D40X User's Manual - Page 16

...-Programs) Selecting a Digital Vari-Program automatically optimizes settings to Know the Camera Auto (flash off . Child: 19 -Sports: 19 - Night portrait: 19 The Power Switch The power switch is used to turn the camera on and off ): 18 -Portrait: 18 -Landscape: 18 - The Mode Dial The D40x offers a choice of the following twelve shooting...
D40X User's Manual - Page 24

...Digital (SD) memory cards (available separately). Press the card in as shown at right until it clicks into place. The card can then be removed by hand (d). 12 Introduction: First Steps Turn the camera... Inserting Memory Cards The camera stores pictures on approved memory cards ( 102). 1 Insert a memory card. 1.1 Before inserting or removing memory cards, turn the camera off and open the ...
D40X User's Manual - Page 30

...and AF-assist illuminator turn off automatically. 18 Tutorial: Creative Photography (Digital Vari-Programs) The camera selects the focus area containing the closest subject; the AF-assist illuminator... settings to , the D40x offers a choice of children. The camera selects the focus area containing the closest subject. For close up Night portrait Description For pictures that do not use the...
D40X User's Manual - Page 31

...illuminator turn off automatically. Use of children. Tutorial: Creative Photography (Digital Vari-Programs) 19 The camera automatically focuses on information from the other small objects. See "Using ...main subject stands out clearly. The built-in the center focus area; The camera focuses continuously while the shutter-release button is recommended to prevent blur. Night Portrait...
D40X User's Manual - Page 34

...Settings not available in Digital Vari-Program mode; 77), or by pressing / (unless white balance is selected for highlighted setting. * Press to return to change Take pictures. The button can ...To hide shooting information, press the button again. Shooting information is also displayed after the camera is turned on. other settings, or press to return to change the settings shown in ...
D40X User's Manual - Page 46

...be used The camera supports a variety of flash modes for Digital Vari-Program modes is automatically restored when the mode dial is rotated to a new setting or the camera is not in...to raise the flash. 3 Choose a flash mode. 4 Choose a metering method and adjust exposure. 5 Take pictures. To prevent the flash from firing, lower the flash. Lowering the Built-in Flash To save power when the ...
D40X User's Manual - Page 49

...) and Digital Vari-Program modes also offer an Auto setting that allows the camera to automatically raise sensitivity when lighting is poor or lower sensitivity when lighting is the digital equivalent of... Sensitivity ISO sensitivity is bright. ISO Auto ( 76) This option can also be "grainy," pictures taken at high ISO sensitivities are prone to values between ISO 100 and ISO 1600 in the ...
D40X User's Manual - Page 69

...for printing using Print set (DPOF) ( 61). • Transfer pictures ( 55) and print them from a camera connected to resume printing. Printing Via Direct USB Connection JPEG photographs can... selected for printing using Print set (DPOF) ( 61). • Take the camera memory card to a developer or digital printer center. If the printer supports DPOF ( 117), photographs can not be selected...
D40X User's Manual - Page 73

...imprint: Print shutter speed and aperture on the memory card to create digital "print orders" for printing. 4 Display options. DPOF date and ...date of prints as described in Steps 1-3 on all pictures in the current print order, use the PictBridge Time ...in print order. To print the current print order when the camera is created. To complete print order and exit, highlight Done ...
D40X User's Manual - Page 97

...and return to the setup menu, or press to select. During shooting, pictures are preceded by a three-digit folder number assigned automatically by adding one to the current folder number (e.g., ... card, folder names are stored in the highest-numbered folder with the selected name. The camera treats folders with the same name but different folder numbers as described in "Naming Folders,"...
D40X User's Manual - Page 108

... area exposed by a 35-mm camera is approximately 1.5 times that the Lens picture angle of the D40x. The approximate focal length of lenses for the D40x in contrast, is 23.6×15.8, meaning that of a 35-mm camera is 36×24mm. Technical Notes Optional Accessories One advantage of digital SLR cameras is the wide variety of the...
D40X User's Manual - Page 112

... is shown by the Speedlight flash-ready indicator. Standard i-TTL for Digital SLR is attached. Flash charge state is mounted on D40x, flash mode is used to control other flash units. 5. The ... mode. In TTL mode, the shutter-release button will lock and no photographs can be selected from camera Custom Settings menu ( 78). 8. A Non-TTL auto - Non-TTL auto is attached. 4....
D40X User's Manual - Page 113

...incorrect exposure. If the flash-ready indicator blinks for detailed instructions. If the controls on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras. If AUTO is taken, the flash has fired at speeds of the lens. The shutter will be... Creative Lighting System, refer to adjust flash compensation, will not fire when the camera is taken. The D40x is used to the section on the SB-800, SB-600, or SU...
D40X User's Manual - Page 129

...pictures to a computer. Technical Notes/Appendix 117 Recommended for use with exposure compensation, for optimal color reproduction when the images are output on the memory card. • Exif version 2.21: The D40x supports Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras... i-TTL Fill-Flash for Digital SLR: Flash output is adjusted for digital SLR is used with spot metering...
D40X User's Manual - Page 131

....8mm; predictive focus tracking activated automatically according to subject status • Manual focus (M) Storage Media File system Compression SD (Secure Digital) memory cards; camera supports SDHC Compliant with Design Rule for F3AF Picture angle Equivalent in steps of lens (vertical and horizontal) Approximately 0.8× (50-mm lens at 20°C/68°F) Single...
D40X User's Manual - Page 135

...flash (Custom Settings menu), 78 Bulb. See Color mode; Hue; See also Printing, cropping pictures for Camera File System Default settings, 38, 74, 113- 114. See also World time DCF. ... Monitor, brightness of field, 39-40, 42 Design Rule for Camera File System, 117 Digital Print Order Format, 57, 60-61, 117 Digital Vari-Program, 4, 18-19 Diopter, 14. See also Viewfinder ...

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