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User Guide

Table of Contents

Q&A Index
6
Table of Contents
10
For Your Safety
16
Notices
18
Introduction
21
- Overview
  22
- Getting to Know the Camera
  23
  - The Camera Body
    23
  - The Mode Dial
    26
  - The Control Panel
    27
  - The Viewfinder
    29
  - The Shooting Information Display
    30
  - The Command Dials
    33
  - Attaching the AN-DC1 Camera Strap
    37
  - The BM-10 Monitor Cover
    37
  - The DK-21 Viewfinder Eyepiece Cup
    37
- Camera Menus
  38
  - Using Camera Menus
    39
  - Help
    41
- First Steps
  42
  - Charge the Battery
    42
  - Insert the Battery
    43
  - Attach a Lens
    45
  - Basic Setup
    47
  - Inserting Memory Cards
    49
  - Adjust Viewfinder Focus
    52
Basic Photography and Playback
53
More on Photography (All Modes)
73
- Focus
  74
  - Autofocus
    74
  - Focus Point Selection
    76
  - Focus Lock
    77
  - Manual Focus
    79
- Image Quality and Size
  81
  - Image Quality
    82
  - Image Size
    83
- Release Mode
  84
  - Continuous Mode
    85
  - Self-Timer Mode
    86
  - Using an Optional Remote Control
    88
- Using the Built-in Flash
  90
  - Flash Mode
    91
- ISO Sensitivity
  94
- Two-Button Reset
  95
P, S, A, and M Modes
97
- Shutter Speed and Aperture
  98
  - Mode P (Programmed Auto)
    100
  - Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto)
    101
  - Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto)
    102
  - Mode M (Manual)
    103
- Exposure
  107
  - Metering
    107
  - Autoexposure Lock (P, S, and A Modes Only)
    108
  - Exposure Compensation
    110
  - Flash Compensation
    111
  - Exposure and Flash Bracketing
    112
- White Balance
  115
  - Fine-Tuning White Balance
    117
  - Choosing a Color Temperature
    119
  - Preset Manual
    120
- Picture Controls
  128
- Active D-Lighting
  139
- Multiple Exposure
  141
- The GP-1 GPS Unit
  144
More on Playback
147
- Full-Frame Playback
  148
  - Photo Information
    149
- Thumbnail Playback
  155
- Calendar Playback
  156
- Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
  158
- Protecting Photographs from Deletion
  159
- Deleting Individual Photographs
  160
- Pictmotion
  161
- Slide Shows
  163
Connections
165
- Viewing Photographs on TV
  166
  - Standard Definition Devices
    166
  - High-Definition Devices
    167
- Connecting to a Computer
  168
  - Before Connecting the Camera
    168
  - Connecting the Camera
    169
- Printing Photographs
  170
Menu Guide
179
- The Playback Menu: Managing Images
  180
  - Selecting Multiple Pictures
    180
  - Delete
    182
  - Playback Folder
    182
  - Hide Image
    182
  - Display Mode
    183
  - Image Review
    183
  - Rotate Tall
    183
  - Pictmotion
    183
  - Slide Show
    184
  - Print Set (DPOF)
    184
- The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
  185
  - Set Picture Control
    185
  - Manage Picture Control
    185
  - Image Quality
    185
  - Image Size
    185
  - White Balance
    185
  - ISO Sensitivity Settings
    186
  - Active D-Lighting
    186
  - Color Space
    187
  - Long Exp. NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction)
    187
  - High ISO NR
    188
  - Active Folder
    189
  - Multiple Exposure
    190
  - Movie setting
    190
- Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
  191
  - Reset Custom Settings
    192
  - a: Autofocus
    193
    - a1: AF-area Mode
      193
    - a2: Center Focus Point
      194
    - a3: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator
      194
    - a4: AF Point Illumination
      195
    - a5: Focus Point Wrap-Around
      195
    - a6: AE-L/AF-L for MB-D80
      196
    - a7: Live View Autofocus
      196
  - b: Metering/Exposure
    197
  - c: Timers/AE Lock
    199
    - c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L
      199
    - c2: Auto Meter-off Delay
      199
    - c3: Self-Timer
      199
    - c4: Monitor off Delay
      200
    - c5: Remote on Duration
      200
  - d: Shooting/Display
    200
    - d1: Beep
      200
    - d2: Viewfinder Grid Display
      201
    - d3: ISO Display and Adjustment
      201
    - d4: Viewfinder Warning Display
      201
    - d5: Screen Tips
      202
    - d6: CL Mode Shooting Speed
      202
    - d7: File Number Sequence
      202
    - d8: Shooting Info Display
      203
    - d9: LCD Illumination
      203
    - d10: Exposure Delay Mode
      203
    - d11: Flash Warning
      203
    - d12: MB-D80 Battery Type
      204
  - e: Bracketing/Flash
    205
    - e1: Flash Shutter Speed
      205
    - e2: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash
      205
    - e3: Modeling Flash
      211
    - e4: Auto Bracketing Set
      211
    - e5: Auto FP
      215
    - e6: Bracketing Order
      215
  - f: Controls
    216
    - f1: Illuminator Switch
      216
    - f2: OK Button (Shooting Mode)
      216
    - f3: Assign FUNC. Button
      217
    - f4: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button
      220
    - f5: Customize Command Dials
      221
    - f6: No Memory Card?
      221
    - f7: Reverse Indicators
      221
- The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
  222
  - Format Memory Card
    222
  - LCD Brightness
    222
  - Clean Image Sensor
    223
  - Lock Mirror up for Cleaning
    223
  - Video Mode
    223
  - HDMI
    223
  - World Time
    224
  - Language
    224
  - Image Comment
    225
  - Auto Image Rotation
    225
  - Image Dust off Ref Photo
    226
  - Battery Info
    228
  - GPS
    228
  - Eye-Fi Upload
    228
  - Firmware Version
    228
- The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
  229
  - Creating Retouched Copies
    230
  - D-Lighting
    232
  - Red-Eye Correction
    232
  - Trim
    233
  - Monochrome
    234
  - Filter Effects
    235
  - Color Balance
    236
  - Small Picture
    236
  - Image Overlay
    238
  - NEF (RAW) Processing
    240
  - Quick Retouch
    241
  - Straighten
    241
  - Distortion Control
    242
  - Fisheye
    242
  - Side-by-Side Comparison
    243
- Recent Settings/My Menu
  244
  - Recent Settings: Viewing Recent Settings
    244
  - My Menu: Creating a Custom Menu
    245
Technical Notes
247
- Compatible Lenses
  248
  - Compatible CPU Lenses
    249
  - Non-CPU Lenses
    250
- Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)
  253
  - The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
    253
  - Flash Contacts
    258
- Other Accessories
  259
- Caring for the Camera
  263
  - Storage
    263
  - Cleaning
    263
  - The Low-Pass Filter
    264
- Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
  268
- Troubleshooting
  270
  - Display
    270
  - Shooting (All Modes)
    271
  - Shooting (AUTO and Scene Modes)
    272
  - Shooting (P, S, A, M)
    272
  - Playback
    273
  - Miscellaneous
    274
- Error Messages
  275
- Appendix
  278
  - Available Settings and Defaults
    278
  - Memory Card Capacity
    282
  - Exposure Program
    283
  - Bracketing Programs
    284
  - Flash Control
    285
  - Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash
    285
  - Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range
    286
- Specifications
  287
- Index
  296

Size:

16.5 MB
Pages:

300
Language:

English

User Manual

Table of Contents

Q&A Index
6
Table of Contents
10
For Your Safety
16
Notices
18
Introduction
21
- Overview
  22
- Getting to Know the Camera
  23
  - The Camera Body
    23
  - The Mode Dial
    26
  - The Control Panel
    27
  - The Viewfinder
    29
  - The Shooting Information Display
    30
  - The Command Dials
    33
  - Attaching the AN-DC1 Camera Strap
    37
  - The BM-10 Monitor Cover
    37
  - The DK-21 Viewfinder Eyepiece Cup
    37
- Camera Menus
  38
  - Using Camera Menus
    39
  - Help
    41
- First Steps
  42
  - Charge the Battery
    42
  - Insert the Battery
    43
  - Attach a Lens
    45
  - Basic Setup
    47
  - Inserting Memory Cards
    49
  - Adjust Viewfinder Focus
    52
Basic Photography and Playback
53
More on Photography (All Modes)
73
- Focus
  74
  - Autofocus
    74
  - Focus Point Selection
    76
  - Focus Lock
    77
  - Manual Focus
    79
- Image Quality and Size
  81
  - Image Quality
    82
  - Image Size
    83
- Release Mode
  84
  - Continuous Mode
    85
  - Self-Timer Mode
    86
  - Using an Optional Remote Control
    88
- Using the Built-in Flash
  90
  - Flash Mode
    91
- ISO Sensitivity
  94
- Two-Button Reset
  95
P, S, A, and M Modes
97
- Shutter Speed and Aperture
  98
  - Mode P (Programmed Auto)
    100
  - Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto)
    101
  - Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto)
    102
  - Mode M (Manual)
    103
- Exposure
  107
  - Metering
    107
  - Autoexposure Lock (P, S, and A Modes Only)
    108
  - Exposure Compensation
    110
  - Flash Compensation
    111
  - Exposure and Flash Bracketing
    112
- White Balance
  115
  - Fine-Tuning White Balance
    117
  - Choosing a Color Temperature
    119
  - Preset Manual
    120
- Picture Controls
  128
- Active D-Lighting
  139
- Multiple Exposure
  141
- The GP-1 GPS Unit
  144
More on Playback
147
- Full-Frame Playback
  148
  - Photo Information
    149
- Thumbnail Playback
  155
- Calendar Playback
  156
- Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
  158
- Protecting Photographs from Deletion
  159
- Deleting Individual Photographs
  160
- Pictmotion
  161
- Slide Shows
  163
Connections
165
- Viewing Photographs on TV
  166
  - Standard Definition Devices
    166
  - High-Definition Devices
    167
- Connecting to a Computer
  168
  - Before Connecting the Camera
    168
  - Connecting the Camera
    169
- Printing Photographs
  170
Menu Guide
179
- The Playback Menu: Managing Images
  180
  - Selecting Multiple Pictures
    180
  - Delete
    182
  - Playback Folder
    182
  - Hide Image
    182
  - Display Mode
    183
  - Image Review
    183
  - Rotate Tall
    183
  - Pictmotion
    183
  - Slide Show
    184
  - Print Set (DPOF)
    184
- The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
  185
  - Set Picture Control
    185
  - Manage Picture Control
    185
  - Image Quality
    185
  - Image Size
    185
  - White Balance
    185
  - ISO Sensitivity Settings
    186
  - Active D-Lighting
    186
  - Color Space
    187
  - Long Exp. NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction)
    187
  - High ISO NR
    188
  - Active Folder
    189
  - Multiple Exposure
    190
  - Movie setting
    190
- Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
  191
  - Reset Custom Settings
    192
  - a: Autofocus
    193
    - a1: AF-area Mode
      193
    - a2: Center Focus Point
      194
    - a3: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator
      194
    - a4: AF Point Illumination
      195
    - a5: Focus Point Wrap-Around
      195
    - a6: AE-L/AF-L for MB-D80
      196
    - a7: Live View Autofocus
      196
  - b: Metering/Exposure
    197
  - c: Timers/AE Lock
    199
    - c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L
      199
    - c2: Auto Meter-off Delay
      199
    - c3: Self-Timer
      199
    - c4: Monitor off Delay
      200
    - c5: Remote on Duration
      200
  - d: Shooting/Display
    200
    - d1: Beep
      200
    - d2: Viewfinder Grid Display
      201
    - d3: ISO Display and Adjustment
      201
    - d4: Viewfinder Warning Display
      201
    - d5: Screen Tips
      202
    - d6: CL Mode Shooting Speed
      202
    - d7: File Number Sequence
      202
    - d8: Shooting Info Display
      203
    - d9: LCD Illumination
      203
    - d10: Exposure Delay Mode
      203
    - d11: Flash Warning
      203
    - d12: MB-D80 Battery Type
      204
  - e: Bracketing/Flash
    205
    - e1: Flash Shutter Speed
      205
    - e2: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash
      205
    - e3: Modeling Flash
      211
    - e4: Auto Bracketing Set
      211
    - e5: Auto FP
      215
    - e6: Bracketing Order
      215
  - f: Controls
    216
    - f1: Illuminator Switch
      216
    - f2: OK Button (Shooting Mode)
      216
    - f3: Assign FUNC. Button
      217
    - f4: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button
      220
    - f5: Customize Command Dials
      221
    - f6: No Memory Card?
      221
    - f7: Reverse Indicators
      221
- The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
  222
  - Format Memory Card
    222
  - LCD Brightness
    222
  - Clean Image Sensor
    223
  - Lock Mirror up for Cleaning
    223
  - Video Mode
    223
  - HDMI
    223
  - World Time
    224
  - Language
    224
  - Image Comment
    225
  - Auto Image Rotation
    225
  - Image Dust off Ref Photo
    226
  - Battery Info
    228
  - GPS
    228
  - Eye-Fi Upload
    228
  - Firmware Version
    228
- The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
  229
  - Creating Retouched Copies
    230
  - D-Lighting
    232
  - Red-Eye Correction
    232
  - Trim
    233
  - Monochrome
    234
  - Filter Effects
    235
  - Color Balance
    236
  - Small Picture
    236
  - Image Overlay
    238
  - NEF (RAW) Processing
    240
  - Quick Retouch
    241
  - Straighten
    241
  - Distortion Control
    242
  - Fisheye
    242
  - Side-by-Side Comparison
    243
- Recent Settings/My Menu
  244
  - Recent Settings: Viewing Recent Settings
    244
  - My Menu: Creating a Custom Menu
    245
Technical Notes
247
- Compatible Lenses
  248
  - Compatible CPU Lenses
    249
  - Non-CPU Lenses
    250
- Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)
  253
  - The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
    253
  - Flash Contacts
    258
- Other Accessories
  259
- Caring for the Camera
  263
  - Storage
    263
  - Cleaning
    263
  - The Low-Pass Filter
    264
- Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
  268
- Troubleshooting
  270
  - Display
    270
  - Shooting (All Modes)
    271
  - Shooting (AUTO and Scene Modes)
    272
  - Shooting (P, S, A, M)
    272
  - Playback
    273
  - Miscellaneous
    274
- Error Messages
  275
- Appendix
  278
  - Available Settings and Defaults
    278
  - Memory Card Capacity
    282
  - Exposure Program
    283
  - Bracketing Programs
    284
  - Flash Control
    285
  - Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash
    285
  - Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range
    286
- Specifications
  287
- Index
  296

Size:

16.7 MB
Pages:

300
Language:

English

User Manual

Size:

1.79 MB
Pages:

9
Language:

English