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This manual details menu options and provides
information on accessories and connecting the camera to
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  • Page 1 DIGITAL CAMERA Menu Guide This manual details menu options and provides information on accessories and connecting the camera to other devices. For information on basic camera operations, see the User’s Manual supplied with the camera.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Menu Guide Defaults..................9 D The Playback Menu: Managing Images........17 Playback Menu Options ..............17 Delete..................... 18 Playback Folder ................18 Hide Image................... 19 Playback Display Options ............21 Copy Image(s) ................21 Image Review................26 After Delete..................
  • Page 3 Manage Picture Control ............41 Color Space.................. 41 Active D-Lighting............... 42 HDR (High Dynamic Range)........... 42 Vignette Control ................ 43 Auto Distortion Control............44 Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction) ................45 High ISO NR ................. 45 ISO Sensitivity Settings............46 Remote Control Mode (ML-L3) ..........
  • Page 4 A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings ......58 Custom Settings .................. 59 Reset Custom Settings ............. 62 a: Autofocus..................62 a1: AF-C Priority Selection............62 a2: AF-S Priority Selection ............63 a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On.......... 64 a4: AF Activation................. 65 a5: Focus Point Illumination...........
  • Page 5 d4: Exposure Delay Mode............75 d5: Flash Warning..............75 d6: File Number Sequence ............. 76 d7: Viewfinder Grid Display ........... 77 d8: Easy ISO.................. 77 d9: Information Display............78 d10: LCD Illumination .............. 78 d11: MB-D15 Battery Type............79 d12: Battery Order ..............80 e: Bracketing/Flash .................
  • Page 6 g: Movie.................... 107 g1: Assign Fn Button.............. 107 g2: Assign Preview Button........... 108 g3: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button ..........108 g4: Assign Shutter Button ............ 109 B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup ..........110 Setup Menu Options............... 110 Format Memory Card ............111 Save User Settings ..............
  • Page 7 NFC ....................134 Network..................134 Eye-Fi Upload ................135 Conformity Marking ............... 137 Firmware Version..............137 N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies....... 138 Retouch Menu Options ..............138 Creating Retouched Copies ............139 D-Lighting .................. 141 Red-Eye Correction ..............141 Trim....................
  • Page 8 Technical Notes Connections................169 Installing ViewNX-i................169 Copying Pictures to the Computer..........170 Ethernet and Wireless Networks..........173 Printing Photographs ..............175 Viewing Photographs on TV............181 Other Accessories ..............185 Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter ....190 Available Settings..............

  • Page 9: Menu Guide

    The default settings for the options in the camera menus are listed below. ❚❚ Playback Menu Defaults Option Default Playback folder (0 18) D7200 Image review (0 26) After delete (0 26) Show next Rotate tall (0 27) Slide show (0 27)

  • Page 10: Option

    Option Default White balance (0 39) Auto > Normal Fine-tuning A-B: 0, G-M: 0 Choose color temp. 5000 K Preset manual Set Picture Control (0 40) Standard Color space (0 41) sRGB Active D-Lighting (0 42) P, S, A, M, %, g, i, u, 1, 2, 3 Other modes Auto HDR (high dynamic range) (0 42)

  • Page 11: Option

    Option Default Interval timer shooting (0 49) Start options Interval 1 min. No. of intervals×shots/interval 0001×1 Exposure smoothing 1 Default settings restored with Reset photo shooting menu (0 31). 2 Reset photo shooting menu can not be selected while shooting is in progress. ❚❚...

  • Page 12: Option

    Option Default Time-lapse photography (0 57) Interval Shooting time 25 minutes Exposure smoothing * Default settings restored with Reset movie shooting menu (0 51). ❚❚ Custom Settings Menu Defaults Option Default a1 AF-C priority selection (0 62) Release a2 AF-S priority selection (0 63) Focus a3 Focus tracking with lock-on (0 64) 3 (Normal)

  • Page 13: Option

    Option Default c1 Shutter-release button AE-L (0 72) c2 Standby timer (0 72) c3 Self-timer (0 72) Self-timer delay 10 s Number of shots Interval between shots 0.5 s c4 Monitor off delay (0 73) Playback 10 s Menus 1 min Information display 10 s Image review...

  • Page 14: Option

    Option Default e1 Flash sync speed (0 81) 1/250 s e2 Flash shutter speed (0 82) 1/60 s e3 Flash cntrl for built-in flash/Optional flash (0 83) e4 Exposure comp. for flash (0 89) Entire frame e5 Modeling flash (0 89) e6 Auto bracketing set (0 90) AE &...

  • Page 15: Option

    Option Default f6 Release button to use dial (0 101) f7 Slot empty release lock (0 102) Enable release f8 Reverse indicators (0 102) f9 Assign movie record button (0 103) Press + command dials None f10 Assign MB-D15 4 button (0 104) AE/AF lock f11 Assign remote (WR) Fn button (0 105) None...

  • Page 16: Option

    ❚❚ Setup Menu Defaults Option Default Save user settings (0 111) Save to U1 Shooting mode defaults to P Save to U2 Monitor brightness (0 114) Monitor color balance (0 115) A-B: 0, G-M: 0 Clean image sensor (0 116) Clean at startup/shutdown Clean at startup &...

  • Page 17: D The Playback Menu: Managing Images

    D The Playback Menu: Managing Images To display the playback menu, press G and select the D (playback menu) tab. G button Playback Menu Options The playback menu contains the following options: Option Option Delete Image review Playback folder After delete Hide image Rotate tall Playback display options...

  • Page 18: Delete

    G button ➜ D playback menu Choose a folder for playback: Option Description Pictures in all folders created with the D7200 will be D7200 visible during playback. Pictures in all folders will be visible during playback. Only pictures in the current folder will be visible during Current playback.

  • Page 19: Hide Image

    Hide Image G button ➜ D playback menu Hide or reveal pictures. Hidden pictures are visible only in the Hide image menu and can only be deleted by formatting the memory card. Option Description Select/set Hide or reveal selected pictures. Selecting this option displays a list of dates.
  • Page 20 Follow the steps below to hide or reveal selected pictures. Choose Select/set. Highlight Select/set and press 2. Select pictures. Use the multi selector to scroll through the pictures on the memory card (to view the highlighted picture full screen, press and hold the X/T button) and press W (S) to select W (S) button the current picture.

  • Page 21: Playback Display Options

    Playback Display Options G button ➜ D playback menu Choose the information available in the playback photo information display. Press 1 or 3 to highlight an option, then press 2 to select the option for the photo information display. A L appears next to selected items;...
  • Page 22 Select the source card. Highlight the slot for the card containing the images to be copied and press J. Choose Select image(s). Highlight Select image(s) and press Select the source folder. Highlight the folder containing the images to be copied and press 2. Make the initial selection.
  • Page 23 Select additional images. Highlight pictures and press W (S) to select or deselect (to view the highlighted picture full screen, press and hold the X/T button). Selected images are marked with a L. W (S) button Press J to proceed to Step 7 when your selection is complete.
  • Page 24 Select a destination folder. To enter a folder number, choose Select folder by number, enter the number (0 31), and press J. If the folder with the selected number does not already exist, a new folder will be created. To choose from a list of existing folders, choose Select folder from list, highlight a folder, and press J.
  • Page 25 Copying Images Images will not be copied if there is insufficient space on the destination card. Be sure the battery is fully charged before copying movies. If the destination folder contains an image with the same name as one of the images to be copied, a confirmation dialog will be displayed.

  • Page 26: Image Review

    Image Review G button ➜ D playback menu Choose whether pictures are automatically displayed in the monitor immediately after shooting. If Off is selected, pictures can only be displayed by pressing the K button. After Delete G button ➜ D playback menu Choose the picture displayed after an image is deleted.

  • Page 27: Rotate Tall

    Rotate Tall G button ➜ D playback menu Choose whether to rotate “tall” (portrait-orientation) pictures for display during playback. Note that because the camera itself is already in the appropriate orientation during shooting, images are not rotated automatically during image review. Option Description “Tall”...
  • Page 28 To start the slide show, highlight Start and press J. The following operations can be performed while the slide show is in progress: Press Description Press 4 to return to previous frame, 2 Skip back/skip ahead to skip to next frame. View additional Change or hide photo info displayed photo info...

  • Page 29: Dpof Print Order

    DPOF Print Order G button ➜ D playback menu Select images for printing with a DPOF-compatible print service or printer, and choose the number of prints (0 179). Menu Guide...

  • Page 30: C The Photo Shooting Menu: Photo Shooting Options

    C The Photo Shooting Menu: Photo Shooting Options To display the photo shooting menu, press G and select the C (photo shooting menu) tab. G button Photo Shooting Menu Options The photo shooting menu contains the following options: Option Option Reset photo shooting menu Color space Storage folder...

  • Page 31: Reset Photo Shooting Menu

    Reset Photo Shooting Menu G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Select Yes to restore photo shooting menu options to their default values (0 9). Storage Folder G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Select the folder in which subsequent images will be stored. ❚❚...
  • Page 32 Save changes and exit. Press J to complete the operation and return to the main menu (to exit without choosing the storage folder, press the G button). If a folder with the specified number does not already exist, a new folder will be created. Subsequent photographs will be stored in the selected folder unless it is already full.
  • Page 33 Folder and File Numbers If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains 999 pictures or a picture numbered 9999, the shutter-release will be disabled and no further photographs can be taken. To continue shooting, create a folder with a number less than 999, or select an existing folder with a number less than 999 and less than 999 images.

  • Page 34: File Naming

    File Naming G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Photographs are saved using file names consisting of “DSC_” or, in the case of images that use the Adobe RGB color space, “_DSC”, followed by a four-digit number and a three-letter extension (e.g., “DSC_0001.JPG”).

  • Page 35: Role Played By Card In Slot 2

    Role Played by Card in Slot 2 G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose the role played by the card in Slot 2 when two memory cards are inserted in the camera. Choose from Overflow (the card in Slot 2 is used only when the card in Slot 1 is full), Backup (each picture is recorded twice, once to the card in Slot 1 and again to the card in Slot 2), and RAW Slot 1 - JPEG Slot 2 (as for Backup, except that the NEF/...

  • Page 36: Image Quality

    Image Quality G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose a file format and compression ratio (image quality). Option File type Description Raw data from the image sensor are saved without additional processing. Settings such NEF (RAW) as white balance and contrast can be adjusted after shooting.

  • Page 37: Image Size

    Image Size G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Image size is measured in pixels. Choose from # Large, $ Medium, or % Small (note that image size varies depending on the option selected for Image area): Image area Option Size (pixels) Print size (cm/in.) 6000 ×...

  • Page 38: Jpeg Compression

    JPEG Compression G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose a compression type for JPEG images. Option Description Images are compressed to produce relatively Size priority uniform file size. Optimal image quality. File size varies with scene Optimal quality recorded. NEF (RAW) Recording G button ➜...

  • Page 39: White Balance

    White Balance G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Match white balance to the light source. Option Description White balance is adjusted automatically. Auto For best results, use type G or D lens. If Normal built-in or optional flash fires, results are Keep warm lighting colors adjusted for flash.

  • Page 40: Set Picture Control

    Set Picture Control G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose how new photos will be processed. Select according to the type of scene or your creative intent. Option Description Standard processing for balanced results. Standard Recommended for most situations. Minimal processing for natural results.

  • Page 41: Manage Picture Control

    Manage Picture Control G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Create custom Picture Controls. Option Description Create a new custom Picture Control based on an Save/edit existing preset or custom Picture Control, or edit existing custom Picture Controls. Rename Rename a selected Picture Control. Delete a selected Picture Control.

  • Page 42: Active D-Lighting

    Active D-Lighting G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Preserve details in highlights and shadows, creating photographs with natural contrast. Option Description The camera automatically adjusts Active D-Lighting Auto according to shooting conditions. Extra high High Choose the Active D-Lighting level. Normal Active D-Lighting off.

  • Page 43: Vignette Control

    Vignette Control G button ➜ C photo shooting menu “Vignetting” is a drop in brightness at the edges of a photograph. Vignette control reduces vignetting for type G, E, and D lenses (PC lenses excluded). Its effects vary from lens to lens and are most noticeable at maximum aperture.

  • Page 44: Auto Distortion Control

    Auto Distortion Control G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Select On to reduce barrel distortion when shooting with wide- angle lenses and to reduce pin-cushion distortion when shooting with long lenses (note that the edges of the area visible in the viewfinder may be cropped out of the final photograph, and that the time needed to process photographs before recording begins may increase).

  • Page 45: Long Exposure Nr (Long Exposure Noise Reduction)

    Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction) G button ➜ C photo shooting menu If On is selected, photographs taken at shutter speeds slower than 1 s will be processed to reduce noise (bright spots or fog). The time required for processing roughly doubles;...

  • Page 46: Iso Sensitivity Settings

    ISO Sensitivity Settings G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Adjust ISO sensitivity settings for photographs. Option Description Adjust ISO sensitivity. Choose Auto for automatic sensitivity adjustment or select from values between ISO 100 and 25600. Settings of Hi BW1 (equivalent to ISO 51200) and Hi BW2 (equivalent to ISO 102400) are ISO sensitivity also available in modes P, S, A, and M, but note that...

  • Page 47: Remote Control Mode (Ml-L3)

    Remote Control Mode (ML-L3) G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose how the camera behaves when used with an ML-L3 remote control (0 187). Option Description Shutter is released 2 s after ML-L3 shutter-release Delayed remote button is pressed. Quick-response Shutter is released when ML-L3 shutter-release button is pressed.

  • Page 48: Multiple Exposure

    Multiple Exposure G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Record two or three NEF (RAW) exposures as a single photograph. Option Description • 6 On (series): Take a series of multiple exposures. Select Off to resume normal shooting. Multiple • On (single photo): Take one multiple exposure. exposure mode •...

  • Page 49: Interval Timer Shooting

    Interval Timer Shooting G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Take photographs at the selected interval until the specified number of shots has been recorded. Select a release mode other than self-timer (E) and M when using the interval timer. Option Description Start interval timer shooting, either after 3 s (Now...

  • Page 50: The Movie Shooting Menu: Movie Shooting Options

    1 The Movie Shooting Menu: Movie Shooting Options To display the movie shooting menu, press G and select the 1 (movie shooting menu) tab. G button Movie Shooting Menu Options The movie shooting menu contains the following options: Option Option Reset movie shooting menu Image area File naming...

  • Page 51: Reset Movie Shooting Menu

    Reset Movie Shooting Menu G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Select Yes to restore movie shooting menu options to their default values (0 11). File Naming G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Choose the three-letter prefix used in naming the image files in which movies are stored.

  • Page 52: Frame Size/Frame Rate

    Frame Size/Frame Rate G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Select Frame size/frame rate to choose the frame size (in pixels) and frame rate. A star (“★”) will be displayed when a high quality option is selected for Movie quality (0 53). Option Frame size (pixels) Frame rate...

  • Page 53: Movie Quality

    Movie Quality G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Choose from High quality and Normal. Microphone Sensitivity G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Turn the built-in or optional stereo microphones (0 188) on or off or adjust microphone sensitivity. Choose Auto sensitivity to adjust sensitivity automatically, Microphone off to turn sound recording off;...

  • Page 54: Frequency Response

    Frequency Response G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu If K Wide range is selected, the built-in and optional stereo microphones (0 188) will respond to a wide range of frequencies, from music to the bustling hum of a city street. Choose L Vocal range to bring out human voices.

  • Page 55: White Balance

    White Balance G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Choose the white balance for movies (0 39). Select Same as photo settings to use the option currently selected for photos. Set Picture Control G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Choose a Picture Control for movies (0 40).

  • Page 56: Movie Iso Sensitivity Settings

    Movie ISO Sensitivity Settings G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Adjust the following ISO sensitivity settings: • ISO sensitivity (mode M): Choose the ISO sensitivity for mode M from values between ISO 100 and 25600. Auto ISO sensitivity control is used in other shooting modes. •...

  • Page 57: Time-Lapse Photography

    Time-Lapse Photography G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu The camera automatically takes photos at selected intervals to create a silent time-lapse movie with the frame size, frame rate, and image area currently selected in the movie shooting menu. Option Description Start time-lapse photography.

  • Page 58: A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings

    A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings To display the Custom Settings menu, press G and select the A (Custom Settings menu) tab. G button Custom Settings are used to Custom Setting groups customize camera settings to suit individual preferences. Main menu Reset custom settings (0 62) 58 Menu Guide...

  • Page 59: Custom Settings

    Custom Settings The following Custom Settings are available: Custom Setting Reset custom settings a Autofocus a1 AF-C priority selection a2 AF-S priority selection a3 Focus tracking with lock-on a4 AF activation a5 Focus point illumination a6 Focus point wrap-around a7 Number of focus points a8 Store points by orientation a9 Built-in AF-assist illuminator b Metering/exposure...
  • Page 60 Custom Setting d Shooting/display d1 Beep d2 Continuous low-speed d3 Max. continuous release d4 Exposure delay mode d5 Flash warning d6 File number sequence d7 Viewfinder grid display d8 Easy ISO d9 Information display d10 LCD illumination d11 MB-D15 battery type d12 Battery order e Bracketing/flash e1 Flash sync speed...
  • Page 61 Custom Setting Controls f1 OK button 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 movie record button f10 Assign MB-D15 4 button f11 Assign remote (WR) Fn button g Movie...

  • Page 62: Reset Custom Settings

    Reset Custom Settings G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Select Yes to restore Custom Settings to their default values (0 12). a: Autofocus a1: AF-C Priority Selection G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu When AF-C is selected for viewfinder photography, this option controls whether photographs can be taken whenever the shutter-release button is pressed (release priority) or only when the camera is in focus (focus priority).

  • Page 63: A2: Af-S Priority Selection

    a2: AF-S Priority Selection G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu When AF-S is selected for viewfinder photography, this option controls whether photographs can be taken only when the camera is in focus (focus priority) or whenever the shutter-release button is pressed (release priority). Option Description Photos can be taken whenever the shutter-release...

  • Page 64: A3: Focus Tracking With Lock-On

    a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option controls how autofocus adjusts to sudden large changes in the distance to the subject when AF-C is selected or continuous-servo autofocus is selected when the camera is in AF-A mode for viewfinder photography.

  • Page 65: A4: Af Activation

    a4: AF Activation G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether the camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. If AF-ON only is selected, the camera will not focus when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway; focus using a button that has been assigned the AF-ON role in the Custom Settings menu (0 92, 97, 104, 107).

  • Page 66: A6: Focus Point Wrap-Around

    a6: Focus Point Wrap-Around G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether focus-point selection “wraps around” from one edge of the viewfinder to another. Option Description Focus-point selection “wraps around” from top to bottom, bottom to top, right to left, and Wrap left to right, so that, for example, pressing 2 when a focus point at the right edge of the...

  • Page 67: A8: Store Points By Orientation

    a8: Store Points by Orientation G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether separate focus points can be selected for “wide” (landscape) orientation, for “tall” (portrait) orientation with the camera rotated 90 ° clockwise, and for “tall” orientation with the camera rotated 90 ° counterclockwise. Select No to use the same focus point regardless of camera orientation.

  • Page 68: A9: Built-In Af-Assist Illuminator

    a9: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether the built-in AF-assist illuminator lights to assist the focus operation when lighting is poor. Option Description The AF-assist illuminator lights when lighting is poor (viewfinder photography only). AF-assist illumination is only available when both of the following conditions are met: 1.

  • Page 69: B: Metering/Exposure

    b: Metering/Exposure b1: ISO Sensitivity Step Value G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Select the increments used when making adjustments to ISO sensitivity. If possible, the current ISO sensitivity setting is maintained when the step value is changed. If the current setting is not available at the new step value, ISO sensitivity will be rounded to the nearest available setting.

  • Page 70: B3: Easy Exposure Compensation

    b3: Easy Exposure Compensation G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option controls whether the E button is needed to set exposure compensation. If On (Auto reset) or On is selected, the 0 at the center of the exposure display will flash even when exposure compensation is set to ±0.

  • Page 71: B4: Center-Weighted Area

    Easy ISO Custom Setting b3 (Easy exposure compensation) can not be used with Custom Setting d8 (Easy ISO, 0 77). Adjustments to either of these items reset the remaining item; a message is displayed when the item is reset. b4: Center-Weighted Area G button ➜...

  • Page 72: C: Timers/Ae Lock

    c: Timers/AE Lock c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu If On is selected, exposure will lock when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. c2: Standby timer G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose how long the camera continues to meter exposure when no operations are performed.

  • Page 73: C4: Monitor Off Delay

    c4: Monitor off Delay G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose how long the monitor remains on when no operations are performed during playback (Playback; defaults to 10 s) and image review (Image review; defaults to 4 s), when menus (Menus;...

  • Page 74: D: Shooting/Display

    d: Shooting/Display d1: Beep G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the pitch and volume of the beep that sounds when the camera focuses using single-servo AF (AF-S or when single-servo AF is selected for AF-A), when focus locks during photo live view, while the release timer is counting down in self-timer and delayed remote release modes (0 47), when a photograph is taken in quick-response remote or remote mirror-up mode...

  • Page 75: D2: Continuous Low-Speed

    d2: Continuous Low-Speed G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the maximum frame advance rate in C (continuous low speed) mode. Note that the frame rate in live view will not exceed 3.7 fps even when values of 4 fps or faster are selected. d3: Max.

  • Page 76: D6: File Number Sequence

    d6: File Number Sequence G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu When a photograph is taken, the camera names the file by adding one to the last file number used. This option controls whether file numbering continues from the last number used when a new folder is created, the memory card is formatted, or a new memory card is inserted in the camera.

  • Page 77: D7: Viewfinder Grid Display

    d7: Viewfinder Grid Display G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose On to display on-demand grid lines in the viewfinder for reference when composing photographs using the DX-format image area (0 37). d8: Easy ISO G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu If On is selected, ISO sensitivity can be set in modes P and S by rotating the sub-command dial or in mode A by rotating the main command dial.

  • Page 78: D9: Information Display

    d9: Information Display G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu If Auto (v) is selected, the color of the lettering in the information display will automatically change from black to white or white to black to maintain contrast with the background.

  • Page 79: D11: Mb-D15 Battery Type

    d11: MB-D15 Battery Type G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu To ensure that the camera functions as expected when the optional MB-D15 battery pack is used with AA batteries, match the option selected in this menu to the type of batteries inserted in the battery pack.

  • Page 80: D12: Battery Order

    d12: Battery Order G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether the battery in the camera or the batteries in the battery pack are used first when an optional MB-D15 battery pack is attached. Note that if the MB-D15 is powered by an optional AC adapter and power connector, the AC adapter will be used regardless of the option selected.

  • Page 81: E: Bracketing/Flash

    e: Bracketing/Flash e1: Flash Sync Speed G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option controls flash sync speed. Option Description Auto FP high-speed sync is used when a compatible flash unit is attached. If the built-in flash or other flash units are used, shutter speed is set to s.

  • Page 82: E2: Flash Shutter Speed

    ❚❚ Auto FP High-Speed Sync When 1/320 s (Auto FP) or 1/250 s (Auto FP) is selected for Custom Setting e1 (Flash sync speed, 0 81), the built-in flash can be used at shutter speeds as fast as s or s, while compatible optional flash units can be used at any shutter speed (Auto FP High-Speed Sync).

  • Page 83: E3: Flash Cntrl For Built-In Flash

    e3: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the flash mode for the built-in flash. Option Description Flash output is adjusted automatically in response to shooting conditions. Choose the flash level. The camera does not Manual emit monitor pre-flashes.
  • Page 84 Flash Control Mode The flash control mode for the built-in flash is shown in the information display. The SB-500, SB-400, and SB-300 When an optional SB-500, SB-400, or SB-300 flash unit is attached and turned on, Custom Setting e3 changes to Optional flash, allowing the flash control mode for the optional flash unit to be selected from TTL and Manual (the SB-500 also offers a Commander mode option).
  • Page 85 Option Description Choose a flash mode for the built-in flash (commander flash). When an optional SB-500 flash unit is attached, this Built-in option changes to Optional flash and is used to choose a flash flash mode for the SB-500. Otherwise this option is identical to Built-in flash.
  • Page 86 Follow the steps below to take photographs in commander mode. Adjust settings for the built-in flash. Choose the flash control mode and output level for the built-in flash. Note that output level can not be adjusted in – – mode. Adjust settings for group A.
  • Page 87 Compose the shot. Compose the shot and arrange the flash units as shown below. Note that the maximum distance at which the remote flash units can be placed may vary with shooting conditions. 60 ° or less 5 m/16 ft or less 10 m/32 ft or less 30 °...
  • Page 88 Frame the photograph, focus, and shoot. After confirming that the camera flash-ready light and the flash-ready lights for all other flash units are lit, frame the photograph, focus, and shoot. FV lock can be used if desired. The Flash Sync Mode Display M does not appear in the information display when –...

  • Page 89: E4: Exposure Comp. For Flash

    G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu If On is selected when the camera is being used with the built-in flash or an optional flash unit that supports the Nikon Creative Lighting system, a modeling flash will be emitted when the camera Pv button is pressed during viewfinder photography.

  • Page 90: E6: Auto Bracketing Set

    e6: Auto Bracketing Set G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the setting or settings bracketed when auto bracketing is in effect. Choose AE & flash (j) to perform both exposure and flash-level bracketing, AE only (k) to bracket only exposure, Flash only (l) to perform only flash-level bracketing, WB bracketing (m) to perform white-balance bracketing, or ADL bracketing (y) to perform bracketing using Active D-Lighting.

  • Page 91: F: Controls

    f: Controls f1: OK Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option determines the role assigned to the J button during viewfinder photography, playback, and live view (regardless of the option selected, pressing J when a movie is displayed full frame starts movie playback).

  • Page 92: F2: Assign Fn Button

    ❚❚ Live View Role assigned to J button Option Pressing the J button in live view selects the Select center center focus point. focus point Press the J button to toggle zoom on and off. Choose the initial zoom setting from Low magnification (50%), 1 : 1 (100%), and High Zoom on/off magnification (200%).
  • Page 93 Option Description AE lock only Exposure locks while the Fn button is pressed. Exposure locks when the Fn button is pressed, and remains locked until the button is pressed a AE lock (Hold) second time or the standby timer expires. Focus locks while the Fn button is pressed.
  • Page 94 Option Description Matrix metering is activated while the Fn button is Matrix metering pressed. Center-weighted Center-weighted metering is activated while the Fn button is pressed. metering Spot metering is activated while the Fn button is Spot metering pressed. If DX (24×16) is selected for Image area (0 37), the Fn Viewfinder grid...
  • Page 95 Viewfinder Virtual Horizon When Viewfinder virtual horizon is selected for Custom Setting f2 (Assign Fn button) > Press, pressing the Fn button displays a roll indicator in the viewfinder. Press the button a second time to return to clear the indicators from display. Camera tilted right Camera level Camera tilted left...
  • Page 96 ❚❚ Press + Command Dials Selecting Press + command dials displays the following options: Option Description Keeping the Fn button pressed, rotate a Choose image command dial to choose an image area (0 37). area If the Fn button is pressed when the command dials are rotated, changes to shutter speed 1 step spd/ (modes S and M) and aperture (modes A and M)

  • Page 97: F3: Assign Preview Button

    f3: Assign Preview Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the role played by the Pv button, either by itself (Press) or when used in combination with the command dials (Press + command dials). The options available are the same as for Assign Fn button (0 92).
  • Page 98 Option Description Focus locks while the A AE-L/AF-L button is AF lock only pressed. The A AE-L/AF-L button initiates autofocus. AF-ON Press the A AE-L/AF-L button to lock flash value (built-in flash and compatible optional flash FV lock units only). Press again to cancel FV lock. None Pressing the button has no effect.

  • Page 99: F5: Customize Command Dials

    f5: Customize Command Dials G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option controls the operation of the main and sub- command dials. Option Description Reverse the direction of rotation of the command dials when they are used to make adjustments to Exposure compensation and/or Reverse Shutter speed/aperture.
  • Page 100 Option Description If Sub-command dial is selected, aperture can only be adjusted with the sub-command dial (or with the main command dial if On is selected for Change main/sub > Exposure setting). If Aperture ring is selected, aperture can only be adjusted with the lens aperture ring and the Aperture camera aperture display will show aperture in increments of setting...

  • Page 101: F6: Release Button To Use Dial

    f6: Release Button to Use Dial G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Selecting Yes allows adjustments that are normally made by holding a button and rotating a command dial to be made by rotating the command dial after the button is released. Setting ends when the button is pressed again, the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, or the standby timer expires.

  • Page 102: F7: Slot Empty Release Lock

    f7: Slot Empty Release Lock G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Selecting Enable release allows the shutter to be released when no memory card is inserted, although no pictures will be recorded (they will however be displayed in the monitor in demo mode).

  • Page 103: F9: Assign Movie Record Button

    f9: Assign Movie Record Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the role played by the movie- record button during viewfinder photography and when the live view selector is rotated to C in live view. Movie-record button ❚❚ Press + Command Dials Option Description Press the button and rotate a command dial to...

  • Page 104: F10: Assign Mb-D15 4 Button

    f10: Assign MB-D15 4 Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the function assigned to the A AE-L/AF-L button on the optional MB-D15 battery pack. Option Description Focus and exposure lock while the MB-D15 AE/AF lock A AE-L/AF-L button is pressed. Exposure locks while the MB-D15 A AE-L/AF-L AE lock only button is pressed.

  • Page 105: F11: Assign Remote (Wr) Fn Button

    f11: Assign Remote (WR) Fn Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the role played by the Fn button on the wireless remote controller. Option Description During viewfinder photography, you can preview depth of field while the Fn button is Preview pressed.
  • Page 106 Option Description If image quality is set to JPEG fine, JPEG normal, or JPEG basic, an NEF (RAW) copy will be recorded with the next picture taken after the Fn button is pressed (the original image quality + NEF (RAW) setting will be restored when you remove your finger from the shutter-release button).

  • Page 107: G: Movie

    g: Movie g1: Assign Fn Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the role played by the Fn button in live view when the live view selector is rotated to 1 (the default option is None). ❚❚ Press Option Description Press the button during movie recording to add...

  • Page 108: G2: Assign Preview Button

    g2: Assign Preview Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu ❚❚ Press Choose the role played by the Pv button in live view when the live view selector is rotated to 1. The options available are the same as for Assign Fn button (0 107) and the default setting is Index marking.

  • Page 109: G4: Assign Shutter Button

    g4: Assign Shutter Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the role played by the shutter-release button when 1 is selected with the live view selector. Option Description Press the shutter-release button all the way down to Take photos end movie recording and take a photograph with an aspect ratio of 16 : 9.

  • Page 110: B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup

    B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup To display the setup menu, press G and select the B (setup menu) tab. G button Setup Menu Options The setup menu contains the following options: Option Option Format memory card Copyright information Save user settings Save/load settings Reset user settings Virtual horizon...

  • Page 111: Format Memory Card

    Format Memory Card G button ➜ B setup menu To begin formatting, choose a memory card slot and select Yes. Note that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other data on the card. Before formatting, be sure to make backup copies as required (0 170).
  • Page 112 Adjust settings. Make the desired adjustments to flexible program (mode P), shutter speed (modes S and M), aperture (modes A and M), exposure and flash compensation, flash mode, focus point, metering, autofocus and AF-area modes, bracketing, and settings in the shooting and Custom Settings menus (0 30, 50, 58).

  • Page 113: Reset User Settings

    Save user settings. Highlight Save settings and press J to assign the settings selected in Steps 1 and 2 to the mode dial position selected in Step 4. ❚❚ Recalling User Settings Simply rotate the mode dial to Mode dial U1 to recall the settings assigned to Save to U1, or to U2 to recall the settings...

  • Page 114: Monitor Brightness

    Monitor Brightness G button ➜ B setup menu Press 1 or 3 to choose monitor brightness for playback, menus, and the information display. Choose higher values for increased brightness, lower values for reduced brightness. Monitor Brightness Values of +4 or higher make the monitor easier to read in bright light but also result in yellow colors taking on a greenish cast.

  • Page 115: Monitor Color Balance

    Monitor Color Balance G button ➜ B setup menu Use the multi selector as shown below to adjust monitor color balance with reference to a sample image. The sample image is the last photograph taken or, in playback mode, the last photograph displayed;...

  • Page 116: Clean Image Sensor

    Clean image sensor can be removed manually as described in the section on manual cleaning in the User’s Manual. Note, however, that because the image sensor is easily damaged, we recommend that manual cleaning be performed only by a Nikon-authorized service representative. 116 Menu Guide...

  • Page 117: Image Dust Off Ref Photo

    Image Dust Off Ref Photo G button ➜ B setup menu Acquire reference data for the Image Dust Off option in Capture NX-D (0 169; for more information, refer to Capture NX-D on-line help). Image Dust Off ref photo is available only when a CPU lens is mounted on the camera.
  • Page 118 Frame a featureless white object in the viewfinder. With the lens about ten centimeters (four inches) from a well- lit, featureless white object, frame the object so that it fills the viewfinder and then press the shutter-release button halfway. In autofocus mode, focus will automatically be set to infinity; in manual focus mode, set focus to infinity manually.

  • Page 119: Flicker Reduction

    Image Sensor Cleaning Dust off reference data recorded before image sensor cleaning is performed can not be used with photographs taken after image sensor cleaning is performed. Select Clean sensor and then start only if the dust off reference data will not be used with existing photographs.

  • Page 120: Time Zone And Date

    Time Zone and Date G button ➜ B setup menu Change time zones, set the camera clock, choose the date display order, and turn daylight saving time on or off. Option Description Choose a time zone. The camera clock is Time zone automatically set to the time in the new time zone.

  • Page 121: Auto Image Rotation

    Auto Image Rotation G button ➜ B setup menu Photographs taken while On is selected contain information on camera orientation, allowing them to be rotated automatically during playback or when viewed in ViewNX-i or in Capture NX-D (0 169). The following orientations are recorded: Landscape (wide) Camera rotated 90°...

  • Page 122: Battery Info

    Battery Info G button ➜ B setup menu View information on the battery currently inserted in the camera. Item Description The current battery level expressed as a percentage. Charge The number of times the shutter has been released with the current battery since the battery was last charged. No.

  • Page 123: Image Comment

    Image Comment G button ➜ B setup menu Add a comment to new photographs as they are taken. Comments can be viewed as metadata in ViewNX-i or Capture NX-D (0 169). The comment is also visible on the shooting data page in the photo information display. The following options are available: •...

  • Page 124: Copyright Information

    Attach copyright information is not selected and that the Artist and Copyright fields are blank before lending or transferring the camera to another person. Nikon does not accept liability for any damages or disputes arising from the use of the Copyright information option.

  • Page 125: Save/Load Settings

    G button ➜ B setup menu Select Save settings to save the following settings to the memory card in Slot 1 (if the card is full, an error will be displayed). Use this option to share settings among D7200 cameras. Menu...
  • Page 126 Menu Option Destination Frame size/frame rate Movie quality Microphone sensitivity Frequency response Wind noise reduction Movie shooting Image area White balance (with fine-tuning and presets d-1–d-6) Set Picture Control (Custom Picture Controls are saved as Standard) High ISO NR Movie ISO sensitivity settings Custom All Custom Settings except Reset custom settings settings...
  • Page 127 Menu Option All My Menu items My Menu/ All recent settings Recent Settings Choose tab Settings saved using this model of camera can be restored by selecting Load settings. Note that Save/load settings is only available when a memory card is inserted in the camera, and that the Load settings option is only available if the card contains saved settings.

  • Page 128: Virtual Horizon

    Virtual Horizon G button ➜ B setup menu Display a virtual horizon based on information from the camera tilt sensor (the virtual horizon can also be displayed by pressing the R button in live view). If the camera is tilted neither left nor right, the roll reference line will turn green.

  • Page 129: Non-Cpu Lens Data

    Non-CPU Lens Data G button ➜ B setup menu Record the focal length and maximum aperture of non-CPU lenses, allowing them to be used with functions normally reserved for CPU lenses. Option Description Choose a number to identify the lens. Lens number Enter the focal length.

  • Page 130: Af Fine-Tune

    AF Fine-Tune G button ➜ B setup menu Fine-tune focus for up to 12 lens types. AF tuning is not recommended in most situations and may interfere with normal focus; use only when required. Option Description • On: Turn AF tuning on. AF fine-tune •...
  • Page 131 Option Description List previously saved AF tuning values. To delete a lens from the list, highlight the desired lens and press O (Q). To change a lens identifier (for example, to choose an identifier that is the same as the last two digits of the lens serial number to distinguish it from other lenses of the same type in light of the fact that Saved value can be used with only one lens of each type), highlight the...

  • Page 132: Hdmi

    HDMI G button ➜ B setup menu Choose an output resolution or enable the camera for remote control from devices that support HDMI-CEC (0 182). Location Data G button ➜ B setup menu Adjust settings for optional GP-1 and GP-1A GPS units (0 188). Option Description Choose whether the standby timer remains active...

  • Page 133: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi G button ➜ B setup menu Adjust Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) settings for connection to an Android or iOS smart device, or select pictures for upload to a smart device. Option Description Network connection Enable or disable the camera’s built-in Wi-Fi. Choose the Wi-Fi connection type.

  • Page 134: Nfc

    G button ➜ B setup menu If Enable is selected, wireless connections can be established during viewfinder photography simply by touching the camera N (N-Mark) logo to the smart device NFC antenna while the camera standby timer is on. Select Disable to disable NFC connections.

  • Page 135: Eye-Fi Upload

    Eye-Fi Upload G button ➜ B setup menu This option is displayed only when an Eye-Fi memory card (available separately from third-party suppliers) is inserted in the camera. Choose Enable to upload photographs to a preselected destination. Note that pictures will not be uploaded if signal strength is insufficient.
  • Page 136 When an Eye-Fi card is inserted, its status is indicated by an icon in the information display: • d: Eye-Fi upload disabled. • e: Eye-Fi upload enabled but no pictures available for upload. • f (static): Eye-Fi upload enabled; waiting to begin upload. •...

  • Page 137: Conformity Marking

    Conformity Marking G button ➜ B setup menu View a selection of the standards with which the camera complies. Firmware Version G button ➜ B setup menu View the current camera firmware version. Menu Guide...

  • Page 138: N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies

    N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies To display the retouch menu, press G and select the N (retouch menu) tab. G button Retouch Menu Options The options in the retouch menu are used to create trimmed or retouched copies of existing pictures. The retouch menu is only displayed when a memory card containing photographs is inserted in the camera.

  • Page 139: Creating Retouched Copies

    Creating Retouched Copies To create a retouched copy: Select an item in the retouch menu. Press 1 or 3 to highlight an item, 2 to select. Select a picture. Highlight a picture and press J. To view the highlighted picture full screen, press and hold the X (T) button.
  • Page 140 Create a retouched copy. Press J to create a retouched copy. Retouched copies are indicated by a o icon. Creating Retouched Copies During Playback To create a retouched copy of the picture currently displayed in full- frame playback, press i, then highlight Retouch and press J and select a retouch option.

  • Page 141: D-Lighting

    D-Lighting G button ➜ N retouch menu D-Lighting brightens shadows, making it ideal for dark or backlit photographs. Before After Press 4 or 2 to choose the amount of correction performed. The effect can be previewed in the edit display. Press J to save the retouched copy.

  • Page 142: Trim

    Trim G button ➜ N retouch menu Create a cropped copy of the selected photograph. The selected photograph is displayed with the selected crop shown in yellow; create a cropped copy as described in the following table. Description Press W (S) to reduce the size of the W (S) Reduce size of crop crop.

  • Page 143: Monochrome

    Monochrome G button ➜ N retouch menu Copy photographs in Black-and-white, Sepia, or Cyanotype (blue and white monochrome). Selecting Sepia or Cyanotype displays a Increase saturation preview of the selected image; press 1 to increase color saturation, 3 to decrease. Press J to create a monochrome copy.

  • Page 144: Filter Effects

    Filter Effects G button ➜ N retouch menu Choose from the following filter effects. After adjusting filter effects as described below, press J to save the retouched copy. Option Description Creates the effect of a skylight filter, making the picture less blue.

  • Page 145: Image Overlay

    Image Overlay G button ➜ N retouch menu Image overlay combines two existing NEF (RAW) photographs to create a single picture that is saved separately from the originals; the results, which make use of RAW data from the camera image sensor, are noticeably better than overlays created in an imaging application.
  • Page 146 Select the first image. Use the multi selector to highlight the first photograph in the overlay. To view the highlighted photograph full frame, press and hold the X (T) button. Press J to select the highlighted photograph and return to the preview display.
  • Page 147 Preview the overlay. To preview the composition as shown at right, press 4 or 2 to place the cursor in the Preview column, then press 1 or 3 to highlight Overlay and press J (note that colors and brightness in the preview may differ from the final image).

  • Page 148: Nef (Raw) Processing

    NEF (RAW) Processing G button ➜ N retouch menu Create JPEG copies of NEF (RAW) photographs. Select NEF (RAW) processing. Highlight NEF (RAW) processing in the retouch menu and press 2 to display a picture selection dialog listing only NEF (RAW) images created with this camera.
  • Page 149 Choose settings for the JPEG copy. Adjust the settings listed below. Note that white balance and vignette control are not available with multiple exposures or pictures created with image overlay and that exposure compensation can only be set to values between –2 and +2 EV.

  • Page 150: Resize

    Resize G button ➜ N retouch menu Create small copies of selected photographs. Select Resize. To resize selected images, highlight Resize in the retouch menu and press Choose a destination. If two memory cards are inserted, you can choose a destination for the resized copies by highlighting Choose destination and pressing 2 (if only one card is inserted, proceed...
  • Page 151 Choose a size. Highlight Choose size and press 2. The options shown at right will be displayed; highlight an option and press J. Choose pictures. Highlight Select image and press 2. Highlight pictures using the multi selector and press the W (S) button to select or deselect (to view the highlighted picture full screen, press and hold the X/T button).
  • Page 152 Save the resized copies. A confirmation dialog will be displayed. Highlight Yes and press J to save the resized copies. Viewing Resized Copies Playback zoom may not be available when resized copies are displayed. Image Quality Copies created from NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW) + JPEG photos have an image quality (0 36) of JPEG fine;...

  • Page 153: Quick Retouch

    Quick Retouch G button ➜ N retouch menu Create copies with enhanced saturation and contrast. D-Lighting is applied as required to brighten dark or backlit subjects. Press 4 or 2 to choose the amount of enhancement. The effect can be previewed in the edit display.

  • Page 154: Distortion Control

    Distortion Control G button ➜ N retouch menu Create copies with reduced peripheral distortion. Select Auto to let the camera correct distortion automatically and then make fine adjustments using the multi selector, or select Manual to reduce distortion manually (note that Auto is not available with photos taken using auto distortion control;...

  • Page 155: Fisheye

    Fisheye G button ➜ N retouch menu Create copies that appear to have been taken with a fisheye lens. Press 2 to increase the effect (this also increases the amount of that will be cropped out at the edges of the image), 4 to reduce it. The effect can be previewed in the edit display.

  • Page 156: Color Sketch

    Color Sketch G button ➜ N retouch menu Create a copy of a photograph that resembles a sketch made with colored pencils. Press 1 or 3 to highlight Vividness or Outlines and press 4 or 2 to change. Vividness can be increased to make colors more saturated, or decreased for a washed-out, monochromatic effect, while outlines can be made thicker or...

  • Page 157: Perspective Control

    Perspective Control G button ➜ N retouch menu Create copies that reduce the effects of perspective taken from the base of a tall object. Use the multi selector to adjust perspective (note that greater amounts of perspective control result in more of the edges being cropped out).

  • Page 158: Miniature Effect

    Miniature Effect G button ➜ N retouch menu Create a copy that appears to be a photo of a diorama. Works best with photos taken from a high vantage point. The area that will be in focus in the copy is indicated by a yellow frame. Press Description Press W (S) to choose orientation of area...

  • Page 159: Selective Color

    Selective Color G button ➜ N retouch menu Create a copy in which only selected hues appear in color. Select Selective color. Highlight Selective color in the retouch menu and press 2 to display a picture selection dialog. Select a photograph. Use the multi selector to highlight a photograph (to view the highlighted photograph full frame, press and hold...
  • Page 160 Highlight the color range. Color range Rotate the main command dial to highlight the color range for the selected color. Choose the color range. Press 1 or 3 to increase or decrease the range of similar hues that will be included in the final photograph.

  • Page 161: Edit Movie

    Save the edited copy. Press J to save the retouched copy. Edit Movie G button ➜ N retouch menu Trim footage to create edited copies of movies or save selected frames as JPEG stills. Option Description Create a copy from which unwanted footage Choose start/end point has been removed.

  • Page 162: Side-By-Side Comparison

    Side-by-side Comparison Compare retouched copies to the original photographs. This option is only available if the retouch menu is displayed by pressing the i button and selecting Retouch when a copy or original is played back full frame. Select a picture. Select a retouched copy (shown by a o icon) or a photograph that has been retouched in full-frame...
  • Page 163 Compare the copy with the original. Options used to create The source image is displayed on the copy left, the retouched copy on the right, with the options used to create the copy listed at the top of the display. Press 4 or 2 to switch between the source image and the retouched copy.

  • Page 164: O My Menu/M Recent Settings

    O My Menu/m Recent Settings To display My Menu, press G and select the O (My Menu) tab. G button The MY MENU option can be used to create and edit a customized list of options from the playback, photo shooting, movie shooting, Custom Settings, setup, and retouch menus for quick access (up to 20 items).
  • Page 165 Select an item. Highlight the desired menu item and press J. Position the new item. Press 1 or 3 to move the new item up or down in My Menu. Press J to add the new item. Add more items. The items currently displayed in My Menu are indicated by a check mark.
  • Page 166 ❚❚ Deleting Options from My Menu Select Remove items. In My Menu (O), highlight Remove items and press 2. Select items. Highlight items and press 2 to select or deselect. Selected items are indicated by a check mark. Delete the selected items. Press J.
  • Page 167 ❚❚ Reordering Options in My Menu Select Rank items. In My Menu (O), highlight Rank items and press 2. Select an item. Highlight the item you wish to move and press J. Position the item. Press 1 or 3 to move the item up or down in My Menu and press J.

  • Page 168: Recent Settings

    Recent Settings To display the twenty most recently used settings, select m RECENT SETTINGS for O MY MENU > Choose tab. Select Choose tab. In My Menu (O), highlight Choose tab and press 2. Select m RECENT SETTINGS. Highlight m RECENT SETTINGS and press J.

  • Page 169: Technical Notes

    Nikon website for your region. http://nikonimglib.com/nvnxi/ Capture NX-D Use Nikon’s Capture NX-D software to fine-tune photos or to change settings for NEF (RAW) pictures and save them in other formats. Capture NX-D also offers an Image Dust Off feature that processes NEF (RAW) images to remove image artifacts caused by dust inside the camera.

  • Page 170: Copying Pictures To The Computer

    Copying Pictures to the Computer Before proceeding, be sure you have installed ViewNX-i (0 169). Connect the USB cable. After turning the camera off and ensuring that a memory card is inserted, connect the supplied USB cable as shown and then turn the camera on. Use a Reliable Power Source To ensure that data transfer is not interrupted, be sure the camera battery is fully charged.
  • Page 171 If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program, select Nikon Transfer 2. Windows 7 If the following dialog is displayed, select Nikon Transfer 2 as described below. 1 Under Import pictures and videos, click Change program. A program selection dialog will be displayed;...
  • Page 172 Click Start Transfer. At default settings, pictures on the memory card will be copied to the computer. Start Transfer Terminate the connection. When transfer is complete, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable. For More Information Consult online help for more information on using ViewNX-i. 172 Technical Notes...

  • Page 173: Ethernet And Wireless Networks

    Ethernet and Wireless Networks The optional UT-1 communication unit (0 188) can be used to upload photographs to a computer or ftp server. The camera connects to the UT-1 using the USB cable supplied with the camera, while the UT-1 in turn connects to the network via an Ethernet cable or an optional WT-5 wireless transmitter (0 188).
  • Page 174 Image Upload Once a connection has been established to the UT-1, the i button functions during playback to select pictures for upload in ftp and image transfer modes (upload only takes place when the UT-1 is connected). Other playback operations that use the i button, such as Side-by-side comparison (0 162), can not be performed.

  • Page 175: Printing Photographs

    Printing Photographs Selected JPEG images can be printed on a PictBridge printer connected directly to the camera. ❚❚ Connecting the Printer Connect the camera using the supplied USB cable. Do not use force or attempt to insert the connectors at an angle. When the camera and printer are turned on, a welcome screen will be displayed in the monitor, followed by a PictBridge playback display.
  • Page 176 ❚❚ Printing Pictures One at a Time Display the desired picture. Press 4 or 2 to view additional pictures. Press the X (T) button to zoom in on the current frame (press K to exit zoom). To view thumbnails, press the W (S) button. Use the multi selector to highlight pictures, or press X (T) to display the highlighted picture full frame.
  • Page 177 Start printing. Select Start printing and press J to start printing. To cancel before all copies have been printed, press J. See Also See the User's Manual for information on what to do if an error occurs during printing. Technical Notes...
  • Page 178 ❚❚ Printing Multiple Pictures Display the PictBridge menu. Press the G button in the PictBridge playback display. Choose an option. Highlight one of the following options and press 2. • Print select: Select pictures for printing. Use the multi selector to highlight pictures (to display the current picture full screen, press and hold the X/T button) and, keeping the W (S) button pressed, press 1 or 3 to choose the number of prints (maximum 99).

  • Page 179: Dpof Print Order

    Adjust printing options. Adjust printer settings as described in Step 2 on page 176. Start printing. Select Start printing and press J to start printing. To cancel before all copies have been printed, press J. ❚❚ Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set The DPOF print order option in the playback menu is used to create digital “print orders”...
  • Page 180 Select imprint options. Highlight the following options and press 2 to toggle the highlighted option on or off. • Print shooting data: Print shutter speed and aperture on all pictures in print order. • Print date: Print date of recording on all pictures in print order.

  • Page 181: Viewing Photographs On Tv

    Viewing Photographs on TV The optional High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable (0 188) or a type C HDMI cable (available separately from third- party suppliers) can be used to connect the camera to high- definition video devices. Always turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting an HDMI cable.
  • Page 182 ❚❚ HDMI Options The HDMI option in the setup menu (0 110) controls output resolution and other advanced HDMI options, and can also be used to enable the camera for remote control from devices that support HDMI-CEC (High-Definition Multimedia Interface– Consumer Electronics Control, a standard that allows HDMI devices to be used to control peripherals to which they are connected).
  • Page 183 Advanced Option Description Auto is recommended in most situations. If the camera is unable to determine the correct RGB video signal output range for the HDMI device, you can choose from the following options: • Limited range: For devices with an RGB video signal Output range input range of 16 to 235.
  • Page 184 HDMI and Live View When the camera is connected via an HDMI cable, HDMI displays can be used for live view and movie recording. Note that if 1920 × 1080; 60p is selected for the Frame size/frame rate in the movie shooting menu (0 52), the selected setting will only be reflected in the HDMI output during movie recording if all the following conditions are met: Auto or 1080p (progressive) is selected for HDMI >...

  • Page 185: Other Accessories

    At the time of writing, the following accessories were available for the D7200. • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL15: Additional EN-EL15 batteries are available from local retailers and Nikon- authorized service representatives. • Battery Charger MH-25a: The MH-25a can be used to recharge EN-EL15 batteries.
  • Page 186 • DK-20C Eyepiece Correction Lenses: Lenses are available with diopters of –5, –4, –3, –2, 0, +0.5, +1, +2, and +3 m –1 when the camera diopter adjustment control is in the –1 neutral position (–1 m ). Use eyepiece correction lenses only if the desired focus can not be achieved with the built in diopter adjustment control (–2 to +1 m...
  • Page 187 • Wireless Remote Control ML-L3: The ML-L3 uses a 3 V CR2025 battery. Pressing the battery-chamber latch to the right (q), insert a fingernail into the gap and open the battery chamber (w). Ensure that the battery is inserted in the correct orientation (r).
  • Page 188 GPS Unit GP-1/GP-1A: Connect to the camera accessory terminal to record the current latitude, longitude, GPS units altitude, and UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) with pictures taken with the camera (0 132). • Communication Unit UT-1: Use a USB cable to connect the UT-1 to the camera and an Ethernet cable to connect the UT-1 to an Ethernet network.
  • Page 189 At default settings, Nikon Message Center 2 will periodically check for updates to Nikon software and firmware while you are logged in to an account on the computer and the computer is connected to the Internet. A message is automatically displayed when an update is found.

  • Page 190: Attaching A Power Connector And Ac Adapter

    Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter Turn the camera off before attaching an optional power connector and AC adapter. Ready the camera. Open the battery-chamber (q) and power connector (w) covers. Insert the EP-5B power connector. Be sure to insert the connector in the orientation shown, using the connector to keep the orange battery latch pressed to one side.
  • Page 191 Connect the EH-5b AC adapter. Connect the AC adapter power cable to the AC socket on AC adapter (e) and the power cable to the DC socket (r). A V icon is displayed in the monitor when the camera is powered by the AC adapter and power connector.

  • Page 192: Available Settings

    Available Settings The following table lists the settings that can be adjusted in each mode. Note that some settings may be unavailable depending on the options selected. P, S, % g i u A, M — — ✔ — — — — — — — White balance —...
  • Page 193 P, S, % g i u A, M — — ✔ — — — — — — — Metering — — ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ — — — — Exposure compensation — — ✔ — — — — — — — Bracketing ✔...
  • Page 194 P, S, % g i u A, M a9: Built-in AF-assist ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ — ✔ ✔ illuminator b3: Easy exposure — — ✔ — — — — — — — compensation — — ✔ — — — — — — — b4: Center-weighted area —...

  • Page 195: Exposure Program (Mode P)

    Exposure Program (Mode P) The exposure program for mode P (viewfinder photography) is shown in the following graph: ISO 100; lens with maximum aperture of f/1.4 and minimum aperture of f/16 (e.g., AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.4G) f/1.4 f/2.8 f/5.6 f/11 f/16 f/22 f/32...

  • Page 196: Lenses That May Block The Built-In Flash And Af-Assist Illuminator

    Lenses That May Block the Built-in Flash and AF-Assist Illuminator The lenses listed in this section may block the built-in flash or AF-assist illuminator under some conditions. ❚❚ AF-Assist Illumination The AF-assist illuminator has a range of about 0.5–3.0 m (1 ft 8 in.–9 ft 10 in.);...
  • Page 197 At ranges under 1.0 m (3 ft 3 in.), the following lenses may block the AF-assist illuminator and interfere with autofocus when lighting is poor: • AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18–200mm f/3.5–5.6G IF-ED • AF-S NIKKOR 24–70mm f/2.8G ED • AF Zoom-Nikkor 24–120mm f/3.5–5.6D IF •...
  • Page 198 ❚❚ The Built-in Flash The built-in flash has a minimum range of 0.6 m (2 ft) and can not be used in the macro range of macro zoom lenses. It can be used with CPU lenses with focal lengths of 16–300 mm, although in some cases the flash may be unable to entirely light the subject at some ranges or focal lengths due to shadows cast by the lens, while lenses that block the subject’s view of the red-...
  • Page 199 Minimum distance Lens Zoom position without vignetting 24 mm 1.0 m/3 ft 3 in. AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 17–55mm f/2.8G IF-ED 28–55 mm No vignetting 18 mm 1.0 m/3 ft 3 in. AF-S DX NIKKOR 18–140mm f/3.5–5.6G ED VR 24–140 mm No vignetting AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18 mm...
  • Page 200 When 1.3× (18×12) is selected for Image area, the flash may be unable to light the entire subject with the following lenses at ranges less than those given below. Minimum distance Lens Zoom position without vignetting AF-S DX NIKKOR 10–24mm 15–24 mm No vignetting f/3.5–4.5G ED...
  • Page 201 The built-in flash can also be used with the following non-CPU lenses: Nikon Series E and 16–300 mm NIKKOR (AI-S, AI-, and AI- modifed). AI 50–300mm f/4.5, modified AI 50–300mm f/4.5, AI-S 50–300mm f/4.5 ED, and AI 50–300mm f/4.5 ED lenses must be used at a zoom position of 70 mm or above.
  • Page 202 No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION. SB5B01(11) 6MB27611-01...

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