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full-frame playback, press the Zoom out (
the Zoom out button (
zoomed in.
Thumbnail/Zoom out/ISO button (
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ton and rotating the Main Command dial allows you to change the ISO settings. In
Playback mode, pressing this button allows you to go from full-frame playback (or
viewing the whole image) to viewing thumbnails. The thumbnails can be displayed
as 4, 9, or 72 images on a page. You can also view images by calendar date. When
you're viewing the menu options, pressing this button displays a help screen that
explains the functions of that particular menu option. This button also allows you
to zoom out after you have zoomed in on a particular image. Pressing and holding
this button in conjunction with the Exposure compensation button (
camera to the default settings.
i button (
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you to quickly access the most important settings by immediately displaying the
information edit menu.
Front of the camera
The front of the D7100 (with the lens facing you) is where you fi nd the buttons to
quickly adjust the fl ash settings as well as some camera-focusing options, and with
certain lenses, you will also fi nd some buttons that control focusing and Vibration
Reduction (VR).
Sub-command dial. You use the Sub-command dial to adjust a number of set-
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tings, but by default, you use it to change the aperture setting. You also use it to
change various settings in conjunction with other buttons.
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AF-assist illuminator. This is an LED that shines on the subject to help the
camera focus when the lighting is dim. The AF-assist illuminator only lights up
when in Single-servo AF mode (
ter AF point is selected. This LED also lights up when you set the camera to
Red-Eye Reduction fl ash (
Built-in fl ash. This is a handy feature that allows you to take sharp pictures in
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low-light situations. Although not as versatile as one of the external Nikon
Speedlights, such as the SB-700 or SB-400, the built-in fl ash can be used very
effectively and is great for snapshots. I highly recommend getting a pop-up fl ash
diffuser if you plan on using it often. You can also use it to control off-camera
Speedlights, which is a great option that isn't included on some of the lower-end
Nikon models.
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Nikon D7100
) multiple times, depending on how much you have
). This is a brand-new button introduced with the D7100. It allows
) using the camera's built-in fl ash.
Digital Field Guide
) button. You may have to press
). In Shooting mode, pressing this but-
) or Full-time-servo mode (
) resets the
) and the cen-
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