Online Manual
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Camera Settings
The explanations in this manual assume that default settings are used.
Table of Contents
Introduction
First Steps
- Attach the Camera Strap
- Charge the Battery
- Insert the Battery and a Memory Card
- Attach a Lens
- Camera Setup
- Focus the Viewfinder
Tutorial
- Camera Menus: An Overview
- The Battery Level and Number of Exposures Remaining
- “Point-and-Shoot” Modes ( i and j )
- Basic Playback
Guide Mode
Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation (Scene Mode)
Special Effects
- Special Effects
- Options Available in Live View
More on Photography
- Choosing a Release Mode
- Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode)
- Quiet Shutter Release
- Self-Timer Mode
- Focus
- Image Quality and Size
- Using the Built-in Flash
- ISO Sensitivity
P, S, A, and M Modes
- Shutter Speed and Aperture
- Exposure
- Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows
- White Balance
- Picture Controls
- Recording Movies
- Viewing Movies
- Editing Movies
More on Playback
- Viewing Images
- Photo Information
- Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
- Protecting Photographs from Deletion
- Rating Pictures
- Selecting Photos for Upload
- Deleting Photographs
- Slide Shows
Connections
- Connecting Using SnapBridge
- Installing ViewNX-i
- Copying Pictures to the Computer
- Printing Photographs
- Viewing Pictures on TV
Camera Menus
- D The Playback Menu: Managing Images
- C The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
- B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
- N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
- m Recent Settings
Troubleshooting
- Problems and Solutions
- Error Messages
Technical Notes
- Compatible Lenses
- Compatible Flash Units
- Other Accessories
- Caring for the Camera
- Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
- Available Settings
- Specifications
- Memory Card Capacity
- Battery Life
Kit Lenses
- AF-P DX NIKKOR 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6G VR Lenses
- AF-P DX NIKKOR 70–300mm f/4.5–6.3G ED VR and AF-P DX NIKKOR 70–300mm f/4.5–6.3G ED Lenses