Owner's ManualTable of ContentsUser Manual1Reference Manual3Reset143Table of Contents7Introduction29Getting to Know the Camera29The Camera Body29The Mode Dial32The Viewfinder33The info (Info) Button34The i Button40The Monitor41Using the Touch Screen43Touch-Screen Photography45Viewing Pictures51Using the Menus53First Steps54Attach the Camera Strap54Charge the Battery54Insert the Battery and a Memory Card55Open the Monitor57Attach a Lens58Camera Setup61Focus the Viewfinder69Tutorial70Camera Menus: An Overview70The Battery Level and Number of Exposures Remaining74Basic Photography and Playback75“Point-and-Shoot” Modes (Auto and Auto (flash off))75Basic Playback84Deleting Unwanted Photographs85Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation (Scene Mode)86Portrait87Landscape87Child87Sports88Close up88Night Portrait88Night Landscape89Party/Indoor89Beach/Snow89Sunset90Dusk/Dawn90Pet Portrait90Candlelight91Blossom91Autumn Colors91Food92Special Effects93Night Vision93Super Vivid94Pop94Photo Illustration94Toy Camera Effect95Miniature Effect95Selective Color95Silhouette96High Key96Low Key96Options Available in Live View98More on Photography103Choosing a Release Mode103Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode)104Quiet Shutter Release106Self-Timer Mode107Focus110Focus Mode110AF-Area Mode115Focus Lock121Manual Focus123Image Quality and Size126Image Quality126Image Size128Using the Built-in Flash129Auto Pop-up Modes129Manual Pop-up Modes131ISO Sensitivity135Interval Timer Photography137Restoring Default Settings143P, S, A, and M Modes146Shutter Speed and Aperture146Mode P (Programmed Auto)147Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto)149Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto)150Mode M (Manual)151Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only)153Exposure156Metering156Autoexposure Lock158Exposure Compensation160Flash Compensation162Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows164Active D-Lighting164High Dynamic Range (HDR)166White Balance168Fine-Tuning White Balance171Preset Manual173Bracketing179Picture Controls183Selecting a Picture Control183Modifying Picture Controls185Creating Custom Picture Controls189Recording and Viewing Movies192Recording Movies192The i Button194Movie Settings196Time-Lapse Movies199Viewing Movies204Editing Movies206Trimming Movies206Saving Selected Frames210Playback and Deletion212Full-Frame Playback212Thumbnail Playback213Calendar Playback214The i Button215Photo Information216Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom224Protecting Photographs from Deletion228Rating Pictures229Rating Individual Pictures229Rating Multiple Pictures230Selecting Photos for Upload231Selecting Individual Photos231Selecting Multiple Photos232Deleting Photographs233During Playback233The Playback Menu234Slide Shows236Slide Show Options237Connections238Installing ViewNX-i238Copying Pictures to the Computer239Printing Photographs242Connecting the Printer242Printing Pictures One at a Time243Printing Multiple Pictures244Viewing Pictures on TV246Camera Menus248The Playback Menu: Managing Images248Playback Menu Options248Playback Folder249Playback Display Options249Image Review249Auto Image Rotation250Rotate Tall250The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options251Shooting Menu Options251Reset Shooting Menu253Storage Folder253File Naming255NEF (RAW) Recording255ISO Sensitivity Settings256Color Space258Long Exposure NR258High ISO NR259Vignette Control259Auto Distortion Control260Optical VR260Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings261Custom Settings262Reset Custom Settings263a: Autofocus263a1: AF-C Priority Selection263a2: Number of Focus Points264a3: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator265a4: Rangefinder265a5: Manual Focus Ring in AF Mode266b: Exposure267b1: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl267b2: ISO Display267c: Timers/AE Lock267c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L267c2: Auto off Timers268c3: Self-Timer269d: Shooting/Display269d1: Exposure Delay Mode269d2: File Number Sequence270d3: Viewfinder Grid Display271d4: Date Stamp271d5: Reverse Indicators273e: Bracketing/Flash274e1: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash/Optional Flash274e2: Auto Bracketing Set279f: Controls280f1: Assign Fn Button280f2: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button282f3: Assign Touch Fn283f4: Reverse Dial Rotation284The Setup Menu: Camera Setup285Setup Menu Options285Format Memory Card287Image Comment288Copyright Information289Time Zone and Date290Language290Beep Options291Touch Controls291Monitor Brightness291Info Display Format292Auto Info Display293Info Display Auto Off293Image Dust Off Ref Photo294Flicker Reduction296Slot Empty Release Lock296Location Data297Remote Control298Airplane Mode299Connect to Smart Device299Send to Smart Device (Auto)300Wi-Fi300Bluetooth301Eye-Fi Upload302Conformity Marking304Firmware Version304The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies305Retouch Menu Options305Creating Retouched Copies306NEF (RAW) Processing308Trim310Resize311D-Lighting313Quick Retouch314Red-Eye Correction314Straighten315Distortion Control315Perspective Control316Fisheye316Filter Effects317Monochrome318Image Overlay319Color Outline321Photo Illustration322Color Sketch322Miniature Effect323Selective Color324Painting326Side-by-side Comparison326Recent Settings/My Menu328Choosing a Menu328Recent Settings329My Menu329Technical Notes333Compatible Lenses333Compatible CPU Lenses333Compatible Non-CPU Lenses336The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)343Other Accessories349Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter353Caring for the Camera355Storage355Cleaning355Image Sensor Cleaning356Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions361Available Settings366Troubleshooting368Battery/Display368Shooting (All Modes)369Shooting (P, S, A, M)373Playback374Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks)376Miscellaneous376Error Messages377Specifications384Lens Kits397AF-P DX NIKKOR 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6G VR397AF-P DX NIKKOR 70–300mm f/4.5–6.3G ED VR and AF-P DX NIKKOR 70–300mm f/4.5–6.3G ED403AF-S DX NIKKOR 18–140mm f/3.5–5.6G ED VR408Memory Card Capacity415Battery Life416Index418Troubleshooting368Error Messages377Specs384Index418AF-S DX 18–140mm f/3.5–5.6G ED VR Lens427Size: 25.2 MBPages: 431Language: EnglishOpen manual