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DIGITAL CAMERA
Reference Manual
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To get the most from your camera, please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be read by all who use the product. Camera Settings The explanations in this manual assume that default settings are used. Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to find the information you need, the following sym- bols and conventions are used: This icon marks cautions; information that should be read before D use to prevent damage to the camera. This icon marks notes; informati
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Getting the Most from Your Camera 0 ii Table of Contents 0 iv Introduction 0 1 s Taking and Viewing Photographs 0 28 z Recording and Viewing Movies 0 54 y Other Shooting Modes 0 63 R More on Photography 0 79 t Wi-Fi 0 93 T More on Playback 0 103 I Connections 0 114 Q The Playback Menu 0 128 o The Shooting Menu 0 139 i The Movie Menu 0 164 ( The Image Processing Menu 0 169 ) The Setup Menu 0 183 g Technical Notes 0 192 n i
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Getting the Most from Your Camera Take photos with the shutter-release button. See page 6 for more informa- tion. Shutter-release button Shoot movies with the movie-record button. Movies can be recorded by pressing the movie-record but- ton in auto (0 28), creative (0 38), and advanced movie (0 54) modes. Movie-record button Download pictures to a computer. Install the supplied software (0 114), and copy photos and movies to your computer using ViewNX 2 (0 118). View pictures in high definition.
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Accessories Expand your photographic horizons with a wide variety of inter- changeable lenses and other accessories (0 192). Mount Lenses adapters Software for Nikon digital Waterproof cameras cases (available on CD) iii
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Table of Contents Getting the Most from Your Camera ......................................... ii Accessories .............................................................................................. iii For Your Safety.............................................................................. xi Notices..........................................................................................xiv Wireless .....................................................................................
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Other Shooting Modes 63 u Choosing the Moment (Best Moment Capture) ...............63 Choosing a Shot Manually (Active Selection)............................ 63 Choosing Your Moment (Slow View)............................................ 67 Letting the Camera Choose the Moment (Smart Photo Selector).............................................................................................. 69 z Combining Photos with Brief Movie Vignettes (Motion Snapshot Mode)................................
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More on Playback 103 Photo Information.................................................................... 103 Thumbnail Playback ................................................................ 106 Calendar Playback.................................................................... 107 Playback Zoom.......................................................................... 108 Deleting Pictures ...................................................................... 109 Deleting the Current Pictu
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D-Lighting...................................................................................132 Resize...........................................................................................133 Crop .............................................................................................134 Face-Priority Zoom ...................................................................135 Edit Movie...................................................................................135 Combine 4-Sec
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Face-Priority .............................................................................. 161 Built-in AF Assist ....................................................................... 161 Flash Control ............................................................................. 162 Flash Compensation ................................................................ 163 Underwater Flash ..................................................................... 163 The Movie Menu 164 Reset Movie Op
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Display.........................................................................................185 Display Brightness.............................................................................185 Grid Display..........................................................................................186 Shooting ...............................................................................................186 Playback ..............................................................................
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Troubleshooting....................................................................... 209 Battery/Display................................................................................... 209 Shooting (All Modes) ....................................................................... 209 Shooting (P, S, A, and M Modes) .................................................... 211 Movies ................................................................................................... 211 Tap Shoot
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For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equip- ment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them. The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol: This icon marks warnings. To prevent possible injury, read all warn- A ings before using this Nikon p
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Follow the instructions of airline and hos- Avoid contact with liquid crystal. Should A A pital personnel. This camera transmits the display break, care should be radio frequencies that could interfere taken to avoid injury due to broken with medical equipment or aircraft glass and to prevent the liquid crystal navigation. Disable the wireless net- from the display touching the skin or work feature before boarding an air- entering the eyes or mouth. craft, and turn the camera off during Do not c
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•When the battery is not in use, Use appropriate cables. When connect- A attach the terminal cover and store ing cables to the input and output in a cool, dry place. jacks, use only the cables provided or •The battery may be hot immedi- sold by Nikon for the purpose to ately after use or when the product maintain compliance with product has been used on battery power for regulations. an extended period. Before remov- CD-ROMs: CD-ROMs containing soft- A ing the battery turn the camera off ware or
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Notices •No part of the manuals included • Nikon will not be held liable for any with this product may be repro- damages resulting from the use of duced, transmitted, transcribed, this product. stored in a retrieval system, or trans- • While every effort has been made to lated into any language in any form, ensure that the information in these by any means, without Nikon’s prior manuals is accurate and complete, written permission. we would appreciate it were you to • Nikon reserves the right to
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Notice for Customers in the U.S.A. The Battery Charger IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS—SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER—TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet if needed. This power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference St
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Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally cop- ied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied • Cautions on certain copies and reproduc- or reproduced tions Do not copy or reproduce paper The government has issued cautions money, coins, securities, govern- on copies or reproductions of securi- ment bonds, or local
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AVC Patent Portfolio License THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (I) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (II) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED
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Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories D Only Nikon brand accessories certified by Nikon specifically for use with your Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within its operational and safety requirements. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WAR- RANTY. Servicing the Camera and Accessories D The camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing. Nikon recommends that the camera be inspected by the original retailer or a Nikon-
