Nikon D70 User Guide
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Taking Photographs
Flash Photography (
94–104)
Use the built-in Speedlight for ad-
ditional lighting when shooting
poorly-lit or backlit subjects.
ditional lighting when shooting
poorly-lit or backlit subjects.
Sensitivity (
46–47)
Raise sensitivity to reduce the
amount of light needed to make
an exposure.
amount of light needed to make
an exposure.
Optimizing Images (
56–61)
Adjust sharpness, contrast, color
space, saturation, and hue to suit
your creative intent.
space, saturation, and hue to suit
your creative intent.
White Balance (
48–55)
Match white balance to lighting for
natural coloration.
natural coloration.
Bracketing (
87–93)
Create multiple photographs
“bracketing” a selected exposure
value, fl ash level, or white balance.
“bracketing” a selected exposure
value, fl ash level, or white balance.
Metering (
75)
Choose how the camera sets ex-
posure.
posure.
Exposure Mode (
76–83)
Set shutter speed (how long the
CCD is exposed to light) and ap-
erture (the size of the opening
through which light enters the
camera) for a variety of effects.
CCD is exposed to light) and ap-
erture (the size of the opening
through which light enters the
camera) for a variety of effects.
Exposure Compensation (
86)
Adjust exposure from the value
suggested by the camera.
suggested by the camera.
Photos blurred?
Subject too bright?
Subject too dark, or backlit?
Photos dull and lifeless?
Colors not natural?
Photos have a red or blue cast?