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Q&A Index
Menu Options
Table of Contents
For Your Safety
Notices
Package Contents
Introduction
Getting to Know the Camera
The Camera Body
The Mode Dial
The Release-Mode Dial
The Control Panel
The Viewfinder
The Information Display
The Command Dials
The BM-14 Monitor Cover
Camera Menus
Using Camera Menus
First Steps
Charge the Battery
Insert the Battery
Attach a Lens
Basic Setup
Insert a Memory Card
Format the Memory Card
Adjust Viewfinder Focus
Basic Photography and Playback
âPoint-and-Shootâ Photography (Auto and Auto (flash off) Modes)
Step 1: Turn the Camera On
Step 2: Select Auto or Auto (flash off) Mode
Step 3: Frame the Photograph
Step 4: Focus
Step 5: Shoot
Creative Photography (Scene Modes)
Portrait
Landscape
Child
Sports
Close Up
Night Portrait
Night Landscape
Party/Indoor
Beach/Snow
Sunset
Dusk/Dawn
Pet Portrait
Candlelight
Blossom
Autumn Colors
Food
Silhouette
High Key
Low Key
Basic Playback
Deleting Unwanted Photographs
Live View Photography
Focusing in Live View
The Live View Display: Live View Photography
The Information Display: Live View Photography
Manual Focus
Movie Live View
Indices
The Live View Display: Movie Live View
The Information Display: Movie Live View
Image Area
Movie Settings
Viewing Movies
Editing Movies
Trimming Movies
Saving Selected Frames
P, S, A, and M Modes
P: Programmed Auto
S: Shutter-Priority Auto
A: Aperture-Priority Auto
M: Manual
Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only)
User Settings: U1 and U2 Modes
Saving User Settings
Recalling User Settings
Resetting User Settings
Release Mode
Choosing a Release Mode
Self-Timer and Remote Control Modes
Mirror up Mode
Image Recording Options
Image Area
Image Quality and Size
Image Quality
Image Size
Using Two Memory Cards
Focus
Autofocus
Autofocus Mode
AF-Area Mode
Focus Point Selection
Focus Lock
Manual Focus
ISO Sensitivity
Auto ISO Sensitivity Control
Exposure
Metering
Autoexposure Lock
Exposure Compensation
White Balance
Fine-Tuning White Balance
Choosing a Color Temperature
Preset Manual
Image Enhancement
Picture Controls
Selecting a Picture Control
Modifying Picture Controls
Creating Custom Picture Controls
Sharing Custom Picture Controls
Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows
Active D-Lighting
High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Flash Photography
Using the Built-in Flash
Flash Mode
Flash Compensation
FV Lock
Other Shooting Options
Two-Button Reset: Restoring Default Settings
Bracketing
Multiple Exposure
Interval Timer Photography
Time-Lapse Photography
Non-CPU Lenses
The GP-1/GP-1A GPS Unit
More on Playback
Full-Frame Playback
Photo Information
Thumbnail Playback
Calendar Playback
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
Protecting Photographs from Deletion
Deleting Photographs
Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback
The Playback Menu
Connections
Connecting to a Computer
Before Connecting the Camera
Connecting the Camera
Printing Photographs
Connecting the Printer
Printing Pictures One at a Time
Printing Multiple Pictures
Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set
Viewing Photographs on TV
Menu Guide
The Playback Menu: Managing Images
Playback Folder
Hide Image
Playback Display Options
Copy Image(s)
Image Review
After Delete
Rotate Tall
Slide Show
The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
Reset Shooting Menu
Storage Folder
File Naming
Auto Distortion Control
Color Space
Vignette Control
Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction)
High ISO NR
Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
Reset Custom Settings
a: Autofocus
a1: AF-C Priority Selection
a2: AF-S Priority Selection
a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On
a4: AF Point Illumination
a5: Focus Point Wrap-Around
a6: Number of Focus Points
a7: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator
b: Metering/Exposure
b1: ISO Sensitivity Step Value
b2: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl
b3: Easy Exposure Compensation
b4: Center-Weighted Area
b5: Fine-tune Optimal Exposure
c: Timers/AE Lock
c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L
c2: Standby timer
c3: Self-Timer
c4: Monitor off Delay
c5: Remote on Duration
d: Shooting/Display
d1: Beep
d2: Viewfinder Grid Display
d3: ISO Display and Adjustment
d4: Screen Tips
d5: CL Mode Shooting Speed
d6: Max. Continuous Release
d7: File Number Sequence
d8: Information Display
d9: LCD Illumination
d10: Exposure Delay Mode
d11: Flash Warning
d12: MB-D14 Battery Type
d13: Battery Order
e: Bracketing/Flash
e1: Flash Sync Speed
e2: Flash Shutter Speed
e3: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash
e4: Exposure Comp. for Flash
e5: Modeling Flash
e6: Auto Bracketing Set
e7: Bracketing Order
f: Controls
f1: OK Button (Shooting Mode)
f2: Assign Fn Button
f3: Assign Preview Button
f4: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button
f5: Customize Command Dials
f6: Release Button to Use Dial
f7: Slot Empty Release Lock
f8: Reverse Indicators
f9: Assign MB-D14 AE-L/AF-L Button
g: Movie
g1: Assign Fn Button
g2: Assign Preview Button
g3: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button
g4: Assign Shutter Button
The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
Format Memory Card
Monitor Brightness
Image Dust Off Ref Photo
Flicker Reduction
Time Zone and Date
Language
Image Comment
Auto Image Rotation
Battery Info
Copyright Information
Save/Load Settings
Virtual Horizon
AF Fine-tune
Eye-Fi Upload
Firmware Version
The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
Creating Retouched Copies
D-Lighting
Red-Eye Correction
Trim
Monochrome
Filter Effects
Color Balance
Image Overlay
NEF (RAW) Processing
Resize
Quick Retouch
Straighten
Distortion Control
Fisheye
Color Outline
Color Sketch
Perspective Control
Miniature Effect
Selective Color
Side-by-side Comparison
My Menu / Recent Settings
Recent Settings
Technical Notes
Compatible Lenses
Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)
The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
Other Accessories
Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter
Caring for the Camera
Storage
Cleaning
The Low-Pass Filter
âClean Nowâ
âClean at Startup/Shutdownâ
Manual Cleaning
Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
Available Settings
Defaults
Exposure Program (Mode P)
Troubleshooting
Battery/Display
Shooting (All Modes)
Shooting (P, S, A, M)
Playback
Miscellaneous
Error Messages
Specifications
Approved Memory Cards
Memory Card Capacity
Battery Life
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Table of Contents
×
Q&A Index
4
Menu Options
6
Table of Contents
12
For Your Safety
20
Notices
22
Package Contents
26
Introduction
27
Getting to Know the Camera
27
The Camera Body
27
The Mode Dial
31
The Release-Mode Dial
32
The Control Panel
33
The Viewfinder
34
The Information Display
35
The Command Dials
38
The BM-14 Monitor Cover
43
Camera Menus
44
Using Camera Menus
45
First Steps
47
Charge the Battery
47
Insert the Battery
49
Attach a Lens
51
Basic Setup
53
Insert a Memory Card
55
Format the Memory Card
57
Adjust Viewfinder Focus
59
Basic Photography and Playback
61
âPoint-and-Shootâ Photography (Auto and Auto (flash off) Modes)
61
Step 1: Turn the Camera On
61
Step 2: Select Auto or Auto (flash off) Mode
62
Step 3: Frame the Photograph
63
Step 4: Focus
64
Step 5: Shoot
64
Creative Photography (Scene Modes)
66
Portrait
67
Landscape
67
Child
67
Sports
67
Close Up
68
Night Portrait
68
Night Landscape
68
Party/Indoor
68
Beach/Snow
69
Sunset
69
Dusk/Dawn
69
Pet Portrait
69
Candlelight
70
Blossom
70
Autumn Colors
70
Food
70
Silhouette
71
High Key
71
Low Key
71
Basic Playback
72
Deleting Unwanted Photographs
73
Live View Photography
75
Focusing in Live View
77
The Live View Display: Live View Photography
79
The Information Display: Live View Photography
81
Manual Focus
81
Movie Live View
83
Indices
86
The Live View Display: Movie Live View
87
The Information Display: Movie Live View
88
Image Area
89
Movie Settings
91
Viewing Movies
93
Editing Movies
95
Trimming Movies
95
Saving Selected Frames
98
P, S, A, and M Modes
99
P: Programmed Auto
101
S: Shutter-Priority Auto
102
A: Aperture-Priority Auto
103
M: Manual
104
Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only)
105
User Settings: U1 and U2 Modes
107
Saving User Settings
107
Recalling User Settings
108
Resetting User Settings
108
Release Mode
109
Choosing a Release Mode
109
Self-Timer and Remote Control Modes
111
Mirror up Mode
114
Image Recording Options
115
Image Area
115
Image Quality and Size
119
Image Quality
119
Image Size
121
Using Two Memory Cards
122
Focus
123
Autofocus
123
Autofocus Mode
123
AF-Area Mode
125
Focus Point Selection
127
Focus Lock
128
Manual Focus
129
ISO Sensitivity
131
Auto ISO Sensitivity Control
133
Exposure
135
Metering
135
Autoexposure Lock
136
Exposure Compensation
138
White Balance
141
Fine-Tuning White Balance
143
Choosing a Color Temperature
146
Preset Manual
147
Image Enhancement
155
Picture Controls
155
Selecting a Picture Control
155
Modifying Picture Controls
157
Creating Custom Picture Controls
160
Sharing Custom Picture Controls
162
Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows
163
Active D-Lighting
163
High Dynamic Range (HDR)
165
Flash Photography
169
Using the Built-in Flash
169
Flash Mode
170
Flash Compensation
174
FV Lock
175
Other Shooting Options
177
Two-Button Reset: Restoring Default Settings
177
Bracketing
179
Multiple Exposure
186
Interval Timer Photography
190
Time-Lapse Photography
194
Non-CPU Lenses
198
The GP-1/GP-1A GPS Unit
201
More on Playback
203
Full-Frame Playback
203
Photo Information
205
Thumbnail Playback
211
Calendar Playback
212
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
213
Protecting Photographs from Deletion
214
Deleting Photographs
215
Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback
215
The Playback Menu
216
Connections
219
Connecting to a Computer
219
Before Connecting the Camera
219
Connecting the Camera
220
Printing Photographs
222
Connecting the Printer
222
Printing Pictures One at a Time
223
Printing Multiple Pictures
225
Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set
228
Viewing Photographs on TV
230
Menu Guide
233
The Playback Menu: Managing Images
233
Playback Folder
233
Hide Image
234
Playback Display Options
235
Copy Image(s)
235
Image Review
238
After Delete
238
Rotate Tall
238
Slide Show
239
The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
240
Reset Shooting Menu
240
Storage Folder
241
File Naming
242
Auto Distortion Control
243
Color Space
243
Vignette Control
244
Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction)
244
High ISO NR
244
Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
245
Reset Custom Settings
247
a: Autofocus
247
a1: AF-C Priority Selection
247
a2: AF-S Priority Selection
247
a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On
248
a4: AF Point Illumination
248
a5: Focus Point Wrap-Around
248
a6: Number of Focus Points
249
a7: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator
249
b: Metering/Exposure
250
b1: ISO Sensitivity Step Value
250
b2: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl
250
b3: Easy Exposure Compensation
251
b4: Center-Weighted Area
252
b5: Fine-tune Optimal Exposure
252
c: Timers/AE Lock
252
c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L
252
c2: Standby timer
253
c3: Self-Timer
253
c4: Monitor off Delay
254
c5: Remote on Duration
254
d: Shooting/Display
254
d1: Beep
254
d2: Viewfinder Grid Display
255
d3: ISO Display and Adjustment
255
d4: Screen Tips
255
d5: CL Mode Shooting Speed
255
d6: Max. Continuous Release
256
d7: File Number Sequence
256
d8: Information Display
257
d9: LCD Illumination
257
d10: Exposure Delay Mode
257
d11: Flash Warning
257
d12: MB-D14 Battery Type
258
d13: Battery Order
259
e: Bracketing/Flash
260
e1: Flash Sync Speed
260
e2: Flash Shutter Speed
261
e3: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash
262
e4: Exposure Comp. for Flash
266
e5: Modeling Flash
267
e6: Auto Bracketing Set
267
e7: Bracketing Order
267
f: Controls
267
f1: OK Button (Shooting Mode)
267
f2: Assign Fn Button
268
f3: Assign Preview Button
270
f4: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button
270
f5: Customize Command Dials
271
f6: Release Button to Use Dial
272
f7: Slot Empty Release Lock
272
f8: Reverse Indicators
272
f9: Assign MB-D14 AE-L/AF-L Button
273
g: Movie
273
g1: Assign Fn Button
273
g2: Assign Preview Button
274
g3: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button
274
g4: Assign Shutter Button
274
The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
275
Format Memory Card
276
Monitor Brightness
276
Image Dust Off Ref Photo
277
Flicker Reduction
278
Time Zone and Date
279
Language
279
Image Comment
279
Auto Image Rotation
280
Battery Info
281
Copyright Information
282
Save/Load Settings
283
Virtual Horizon
284
AF Fine-tune
285
Eye-Fi Upload
286
Firmware Version
286
The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
287
Creating Retouched Copies
288
D-Lighting
290
Red-Eye Correction
290
Trim
291
Monochrome
292
Filter Effects
293
Color Balance
294
Image Overlay
295
NEF (RAW) Processing
297
Resize
298
Quick Retouch
299
Straighten
300
Distortion Control
300
Fisheye
300
Color Outline
301
Color Sketch
301
Perspective Control
301
Miniature Effect
302
Selective Color
303
Side-by-side Comparison
305
My Menu / Recent Settings
306
Recent Settings
309
Technical Notes
311
Compatible Lenses
311
Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)
318
The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
319
Other Accessories
323
Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter
325
Caring for the Camera
326
Storage
326
Cleaning
326
The Low-Pass Filter
327
âClean Nowâ
327
âClean at Startup/Shutdownâ
328
Manual Cleaning
329
Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
332
Available Settings
335
Defaults
338
Exposure Program (Mode P)
341
Troubleshooting
342
Battery/Display
342
Shooting (All Modes)
343
Shooting (P, S, A, M)
345
Playback
346
Miscellaneous
347
Error Messages
348
Specifications
352
Approved Memory Cards
360
Memory Card Capacity
361
Battery Life
363
Index
364
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