Document Outline

• Q&A Index
• Table of Contents
• For Your Safety
• Notices
• Introduction
  • Overview
  • Getting to Know the Camera
    • The Camera Body
    • The Mode Dial
    • The Control Panel
    • The Viewfinder
    • The Shooting Information Display
    • The Command Dials
    • Attaching the AN-DC1 Camera Strap
    • The BM-10 Monitor Cover
    • The DK-21 Viewfinder Eyepiece Cup
  • Camera Menus
    • Using Camera Menus
    • Help
  • First Steps
    • Charge the Battery
    • Insert the Battery
    • Attach a Lens
    • Basic Setup
    • Inserting Memory Cards
    • Adjust Viewfinder Focus
• Basic Photography and Playback
  • “Point-and-Shoot” Photography (AUTO and AUTO (flash off ) Modes)
    • Step 1: Turn the Camera On
    • Step 2: Choose Shooting and Focus Modes
    • Step 3: Check Camera Settings
    • Step 4: Frame the Photograph
    • Step 5: Focus
    • Step 6: Shoot
  • Creative Photography (Scene Modes)
    • Portrait
    • Landscape
    • Close Up
    • Sports
    • Night Portrait
  • Framing Pictures in the Monitor (Live View)
  • Basic Playback
    • Deleting Unwanted Photographs
  • Recording and Viewing Movies (Live View)
• More on Photography (All Modes)
  • Focus
    • Autofocus
    • Focus Point Selection
    • Focus Lock
    • Manual Focus
  • Image Quality and Size
    • Image Quality
    • Image Size
  • Release Mode
    • Continuous Mode
    • Self-Timer Mode
    • Using an Optional Remote Control
  • Using the Built-in Flash
    • Flash Mode
  • ISO Sensitivity
  • Two-Button Reset
• 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)
  • Exposure
    • Metering
    • Autoexposure Lock (P, S, and A Modes Only)
    • Exposure Compensation
    • Flash Compensation
    • Exposure and Flash Bracketing
  • White Balance
    • Fine-Tuning White Balance
    • Choosing a Color Temperature
    • Preset Manual
  • Picture Controls
    • Selecting Nikon Picture Controls
    • Modifying Existing Picture Controls
    • Creating Custom Picture Controls
    • Sharing Custom Picture Controls
    • Managing Custom Picture Controls
  • Active D-Lighting
  • Multiple Exposure
  • The GP-1 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 Individual Photographs
  • Pictmotion
  • Slide Shows
• Connections
  • Viewing Photographs on TV
    • Standard Definition Devices
    • High-Definition Devices
  • Connecting to a Computer
    • Before Connecting the Camera
    • Connecting the Camera
  • Printing Photographs
• Menu Guide
  • The Playback Menu: Managing Images
    • Selecting Multiple Pictures
    • Delete
    • Playback Folder
    • Hide Image
    • Display Mode
    • Image Review
    • Rotate Tall
    • Pictmotion
    • Slide Show
    • Print Set (DPOF)
  • The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
    • Set Picture Control
    • Manage Picture Control
    • Image Quality
    • Image Size
    • White Balance
    • ISO Sensitivity Settings
    • Active D-Lighting
    • Color Space
    • Long Exp. NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction)
    • High ISO NR
    • Active Folder
    • Multiple Exposure
    • Movie setting
  • Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
    • Reset Custom Settings
    • a: Autofocus
      • a1: AF-area Mode
      • a2: Center Focus Point
      • a3: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator
      • a4: AF Point Illumination
      • a5: Focus Point Wrap-Around
      • a6: AE-L/AF-L for MB-D80
      • a7: Live View Autofocus
    • b: Metering/Exposure
      • b1: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl.
      • b2: Easy Exposure Compensation
      • b3: Center-Weighted Area
      • b4: Fine Tune Optimal Exposure
    • c: Timers/AE Lock
      • c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L
      • c2: Auto Meter-off Delay
      • 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: Viewfinder Warning Display
      • d5: Screen Tips
      • d6: CL Mode Shooting Speed
      • d7: File Number Sequence
      • d8: Shooting Info Display
      • d9: LCD Illumination
      • d10: Exposure Delay Mode
      • d11: Flash Warning
      • d12: MB-D80 Battery Type
    • e: Bracketing/Flash
      • e1: Flash Shutter Speed
      • e2: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash
      • e3: Modeling Flash
      • e4: Auto Bracketing Set
      • e5: Auto FP
      • e6: Bracketing Order
    • f: Controls
      • f1: Illuminator Switch
      • f2: OK Button (Shooting Mode)
      • f3: Assign FUNC. Button
      • f4: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button
      • f5: Customize Command Dials
      • f6: No Memory Card?
      • f7: Reverse Indicators
  • The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
    • Format Memory Card
    • LCD Brightness
    • Clean Image Sensor
    • Lock Mirror up for Cleaning
    • Video Mode
    • HDMI
    • World Time
    • Language
    • Image Comment
    • Auto Image Rotation
    • Image Dust off Ref Photo
    • Battery Info
    • GPS
    • 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
    • Small Picture
    • Image Overlay
    • NEF (RAW) Processing
    • Quick Retouch
    • Straighten
    • Distortion Control
    • Fisheye
    • Side-by-Side Comparison
  • Recent Settings/My Menu
    • Recent Settings: Viewing Recent Settings
    • My Menu: Creating a Custom Menu
• Technical Notes
  • Compatible Lenses
    • Compatible CPU Lenses
    • Non-CPU Lenses
  • Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)
    • The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
    • Flash Contacts
  • Other Accessories
  • Caring for the Camera
    • Storage
    • Cleaning
    • The Low-Pass Filter
  • Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
  • Troubleshooting
    • Display
    • Shooting (All Modes)
    • Shooting (AUTO and Scene Modes)
    • Shooting (P, S, A, M)
    • Playback
    • Miscellaneous
  • Error Messages
  • Appendix
    • Available Settings and Defaults
    • Memory Card Capacity
    • Exposure Program
    • Bracketing Programs
    • Flash Control
    • Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash
    • Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range
  • Specifications
  • Index