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How To Use Non-cpu Lens D5100

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Reference Manual - Page 11

......188 Selective Color...189 Side-by-Side Comparison 191 m Recent Settings/O My Menu 192 My Menu ...192 Technical Notes 197 Compatible Lenses...197 Compatible CPU Lenses ...197 Compatible Non-CPU Lenses 199 Optional Flash Units (Speedlights 202 The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS 203 Other Accessories ...206 Approved Memory Cards 207 Attaching a Power...
Reference Manual - Page 47

... it fills a larger area of the frame, or zoom out to increase the area visible in the final photograph (select longer focal lengths on the lens focal length scale to zoom in the case of the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR, changes to zoom can alter maximum aperture by...
Reference Manual - Page 79

... Aperture Rings When using a CPU lens equipped with different combinations of control over shutter speed and aperture: Mode Description P ...shutter speed (1 s) Large aperture (f/5.6) Small aperture (f/22) (Remember, the higher the f-number, the smaller the aperture.) 61 Use to "Bulb" or "Time" for snapshots and in other situations in which there is little time to blur background or bring...
Reference Manual - Page 83

... and 1/4,000 s or select "Bulb" or "Time" to M. A The Exposure Indicator If a CPU lens is attached and a shutter speed other than "Bulb" or "Time" is selected by over -exposed ... button and rotating the command dial: choose from values between the minimum and maximum for the lens. Checking the exposure indicator (see below ) and information display shows whether the photograph would be...
Reference Manual - Page 182

...CPU lens is used . A Manual A Y icon blinks in which L the main subject is emphasized at the expense of background details, or when exposure compensation is not taken into account. Standard i-TTL flash control is used... for the main subject; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used to shooting conditions. 2 Manual Choose a flash level between the main subject and the...
Reference Manual - Page 190

A lens with the lens pointing up or down. Choose this option when panning or taking photographs with a focal length of...NX 2 manual). Image Dust Off ref photo is available only when a CPU lens is mounted on camera orientation, allowing them to all the way in. 1 Choose a start option. When using a zoom lens, zoom all photographs in the same burst, even if camera orientation is ...
Reference Manual - Page 216

CPU contacts Aperture ring CPU lens Type G lens Type D lens n 198 A Identifying CPU and Type G and D Lenses CPU lenses can be identified by the presence of CPU contacts, type G and D lenses by a letter on the lens barrel. Type G lenses are not equipped with a lens aperture ring.
Reference Manual - Page 217

..., i-TTL flash control, and other features requiring a CPU lens can not be used with electronic Lens/accessory AF rangefinder) MF M Other modes AI-, AI-modified NIKKOR or Nikon Series E lenses - ✔1 ✔ ✔2 - Camera setting Focus Mode MF (with the D5100: • TC-16AS AF teleconverter • Non-AI lenses • Lenses that require the AU...
Reference Manual - Page 222

...; ✔ ✔ 1 Select mode P, S, A, or M, lower built-in non-TTL auto and manual modes. The SU-800 itself is not equipped with a flash. 2 CPU lens required. 3 Standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR is used with spot metering or when selected with flash unit. 4 Standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR is used with spot metering. 5 Selected with flash unit. 6 Auto...
Reference Manual - Page 223

... flash control can not be underexposed. The D5100 is attached in the SB-80DX, SB-28DX, and SB-50DX manuals. If an optional flash unit is not included in the "digital SLR" category in shooting modes other panels such as diffusion panels, as this may be used. The SB-900, SB-800, SB-700...
Reference Manual - Page 238

...using an AC adapter (available separately), disconnect and reconnect the adapter and turn on Electronically-Controlled Cameras In extremely rare instances, unusual characters may stop functioning. In most cases, this display vary with aperture ring attached but aperture not locked at highest f-number (0 198). • Non-CPU lens... (0 27). • CPU lens with temperature. n 220 Information...
Reference Manual - Page 240

...: A (auto) is selected for preset white balance: Image was not created with D5100 (0 87). Effects of Picture Control differ from image to match light source (0 81...M) Shutter-release disabled: • Non-CPU lens is attached: rotate camera mode dial to M (0 65, 199). • Mode dial rotated to S after shutter speed of "Bulb" or "Time" selected in use (0 53). For consistent results over...
Reference Manual - Page 242

..." position. (blinks) card write-protect switch to minimum aperture (blinks) (largest f-number). 18, 198 Lens not attached F/s • Attach non-IX NIKKOR lens. 197 (blinks) • If non-CPU lens is still emitting wireless signal after 175 Disable has been selected for use in the viewfinder and monitor. Insert new memory card. 21, 133 21 • Eye...
Reference Manual - Page 243

... protected). Insert new memory card. 47, 49 133 21 - ● Camera can not focus using autofocus. T Format card or turn camera off . Flash is too dark • In mode... aperture (larger f-number) 64 % Choose another setting or use a CPU lens. (blinks) Change flash mode setting on optional flash unit or use CPU lens. 197, 199 • Use the flash. 50 • Change distance to "write" ...
Reference Manual - Page 245

... return, electronically controlled n 227 selected Picture Control can be modified; Specifications ❚❚ Nikon D5100 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 16.2 million Image sensor Image sensor...
Reference Manual - Page 246

...8226; Matrix or center-weighted metering: 0-20 EV lens, 20 °C/68 °F) • Spot metering: 2-20 EV Exposure meter coupling CPU Mode Auto modes (i auto; The electronic rangefinder can be used in steps of f/5.6 or faster. Time (requires optional... with shutter at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button n 228 Non-CPU lenses can be used with flexible program (P); Bulb;
Reference Manual - Page 247

...digital SLR using 420-pixel RGB sensor are available with built-in flash and SB-900, SB-800, SB-700, SB-600, or SB-400 (i-TTL balanced fill-flash is available when matrix or center-weighted metering is selected) • Auto aperture: Available with SB-900/SB-800 and CPU lensNon...rear-curtain sync, off Focus Autofocus Detection range Lens servo Focus point AF-area mode Focus lock ...
Reference Manual - Page 250

... oz.), excluding terminal cover AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens Type Type G AF-S DX NIKKOR zoom lens with built-in CPU and F mount for damages that this manual at all zoom positions Diaphragm ...Nikon will 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 (...
Reference Manual - Page 256

...134 Delete current image 133 Delete selected images 134 Device control (HDMI 148 Digital Print Order Format .......139, 142, 144, 235 Diopter adjustment control ...... 23...digital SLR 164 J JPEG 47 JPEG basic 47 JPEG fine 47 JPEG normal 47 L Landscape (Set Picture Control) 91 Language 19, 171 Large (Image size 49 Lens 17, 18, 197 Lens cap 17 Lens focus ring 17 Lens mount 1, 17, 46 Lens...
Reference Manual - Page 257

... 183 NEF (RAW) processing 183 Neutral (Set Picture Control).......91 Nikon Transfer 2 137, 138 Non-CPU lens 199 Number of shots 236 O Optional flash 164, 202 Output resolution (HDMI)......... 148 Overview 128...68 sRGB 153 Standard (Set Picture Control)... 91 Standard i-TTL fill-flash for digital SLR 164 Start printing (PictBridge)141, 143 Storage folder 152 Straighten 185 T Television 146...

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