Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• For Your Safety
• Notices
• Wireless
• Introduction
  • Getting to Know the Camera
  • Camera Menus: An Overview
  • Using the Touch Screen
  • First Steps
• “Point-and-Shoot” Modes (Auto and Auto (flash off))
  • Framing Photos in the Viewfinder
    • Viewing Photographs
    • Deleting Unwanted Pictures
  • Framing Photos in the Monitor
    • Viewing Photographs
    • Deleting Unwanted Pictures
  • Recording Movies
    • Viewing Movies
    • Deleting Unwanted Movies
• Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation (Scene Mode)
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Child
  • Sports
  • Close up
  • Night Portrait
  • Night Landscape
  • Party/Indoor
  • Beach/Snow
  • Sunset
  • Dusk/Dawn
  • Pet Portrait
  • Candlelight
  • Blossom
  • Autumn Colors
  • Food
• Special Effects
  • Night Vision
  • Super Vivid
  • Pop
  • Photo Illustration
  • Toy Camera Effect
  • Miniature Effect
  • Selective Color
  • Silhouette
  • High Key
  • Low Key
  • Options Available in Live View
• More on Photography
  • Choosing a Release Mode
  • Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode)
  • Quiet Shutter Release
  • Self-Timer Mode
  • Focus (Viewfinder Photography)
    • Choosing How the Camera Focuses: Focus Mode
    • Choosing How the Focus Point Is Selected: AF-Area Mode
    • Focus Point Selection
    • Focus Lock
    • Manual Focus
  • Image Quality and Size
    • Image Quality
    • Image Size
  • Using the Built-in Flash
    • Auto Pop-up Modes
    • Manual Pop-up Modes
  • ISO Sensitivity
  • Interval Timer Photography
  • Remote Control Photography
    • Using an Optional ML-L3 Remote Control
  • Restoring Default Settings
• P, S, A, and M Modes
  • Shutter Speed and Aperture
    • Mode P (Programmed Auto)
    • Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto)
    • Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto)
    • Mode M (Manual)
    • Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only)
  • Exposure
    • Metering
    • Autoexposure Lock
    • Exposure Compensation
    • Flash Compensation
  • Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows
    • Active D-Lighting
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR)
  • White Balance
    • Fine-Tuning White Balance
    • Preset Manual
  • Bracketing
  • Picture Controls
    • Selecting a Picture Control
    • Modifying Picture Controls
    • Creating Custom Picture Controls
    • Sharing Custom Picture Controls
• Live View
  • Framing Photographs in the Monitor
    • Focusing in Live View
    • The Live View Display
• Recording and Viewing Movies
  • Recording Movies
    • Movie Settings
  • Viewing Movies
  • Editing Movies
    • Trimming Movies
    • Saving Selected Frames
• Playback and Deletion
  • Viewing Pictures
    • Full-Frame Playback
    • Thumbnail Playback
    • Calendar Playback
  • Photo Information
  • Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
  • Protecting Photographs from Deletion
  • Rating Pictures
    • Rating Individual Pictures
    • Rating Multiple Pictures
  • Deleting Photographs
    • Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback
    • The Playback Menu
  • Slide Shows
    • Slide Show Options
• Connections
  • Installing ViewNX 2
  • Using ViewNX 2
    • Copy Pictures to the Computer
  • Printing Photographs
    • Connecting the Printer
    • Printing Pictures One at a Time
    • Printing Multiple Pictures
    • Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set
  • Viewing Pictures on TV
    • Standard Definition Devices
    • High-Definition Devices
• Wi-Fi
  • What Wi-Fi Can Do for You
  • Accessing the Camera
    • WPS (Android Only)
    • PIN Entry (Android Only)
    • SSID (Android and iOS)
  • Selecting Pictures for Upload
    • Selecting Individual Pictures for Upload
    • Selecting Multiple Pictures for Upload
• Camera Menus
  • The Playback Menu: Managing Images
    • Playback Menu Options
      • Playback Folder
      • Playback Display Options
      • Image Review
      • Auto Image Rotation
      • Rotate Tall
  • The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
    • Shooting Menu Options
      • Reset Shooting Menu
      • Storage Folder
      • File Naming
      • NEF (RAW) Recording
      • ISO Sensitivity Settings
      • Color Space
      • Long Exposure NR
      • High ISO NR
      • Vignette Control
      • Auto Distortion Control
      • Optical VR
  • Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
    • Custom Settings
      • Reset Custom Settings
      • a: Autofocus
        • a1: AF-C Priority Selection
        • a2: Number of Focus Points
        • a3: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator
        • a4: Rangefinder
        • a5: Manual Focus Ring in AF Mode
      • b: Exposure
        • b1: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl
        • b2: ISO Display
      • c: Timers/AE Lock
        • c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L
        • c2: Auto off Timers
        • c3: Self-Timer
        • c4: Remote on Duration (ML-L3)
      • d: Shooting/Display
        • d1: Exposure Delay Mode
        • d2: File Number Sequence
        • d3: Viewfinder Grid Display
        • d4: Date Stamp
        • d5: Reverse Indicators
      • e: Bracketing/Flash
        • e1: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash/Optional Flash
        • e2: Auto Bracketing Set
      • f: Controls
        • f1: Assign Fn Button
        • f2: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button
        • f3: Assign Touch Fn
        • f4: Reverse Dial Rotation
  • The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
    • Setup Menu Options
      • Format Memory Card
      • Image Comment
      • Copyright Information
      • Time Zone and Date
      • Language
      • Beep Options
      • Touch Controls
      • Monitor Brightness
      • Info Display Format
      • Auto Info Display
      • Info Display Auto Off
      • Image Dust Off Ref Photo
      • Flicker Reduction
      • Slot Empty Release Lock
      • Video Mode
      • Accessory Terminal
      • Eye-Fi Upload
      • Conformity Marking
      • Firmware Version
  • The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
    • Retouch Menu Options
    • Creating Retouched Copies
      • NEF (RAW) Processing
      • Trim
      • Resize
      • D-Lighting
      • Quick Retouch
      • Red-Eye Correction
      • Straighten
      • Distortion Control
      • Perspective Control
      • Fisheye
      • Filter Effects
      • Monochrome
      • Image Overlay
      • Color Outline
      • Photo Illustration
      • Color Sketch
      • Miniature Effect
      • Selective Color
      • Painting
      • Side-by-side Comparison
  • Recent Settings/My Menu
    • Choosing a Menu
    • Recent Settings
    • My Menu
• Technical Notes
  • Compatible Lenses
    • Compatible CPU Lenses
    • Compatible Non-CPU Lenses
  • Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)
    • Flash Units Compatible with the Creative Lighting System (CLS)
  • Other Accessories
    • Approved Memory Cards
    • Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter
  • Caring for the Camera
    • Storage
    • Cleaning
    • Image Sensor Cleaning
  • Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
  • Available Settings
  • Troubleshooting
    • Battery/Display
    • Shooting (All Modes)
    • Shooting (P, S, A, M)
    • Playback
    • Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks)
    • Miscellaneous
  • Error Messages
  • Specifications
  • Lens Kits
    • AF-P DX NIKKOR 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6G VR and AF-P DX NIKKOR 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6G
    • AF-S DX NIKKOR 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6G VR II
    • AF-S DX NIKKOR 18–140mm f/3.5–5.6G ED VR
    • AF-S DX NIKKOR 55–200mm f/4–5.6G ED VR II
  • Memory Card Capacity
  • Battery Life
  • Index