Adjust Camera Settings - Nikon D3X User Manual

Adjust Camera Settings

This tutorial describes how to take photos at default settings.
1
Check camera settings.
Exposure
mode
SHOOT
CUSTOM
Default settings are listed below.
Option Default
Image
quality
normal)
Image size
(Large)
ISO
sensitivity
White
(Auto)
balance
Exposure
(Programmed
mode
Center focus
Focus
(single-
point
point AF)
Top control panel
NORM
Record JPEG images at a compression ratio
(JPEG
of roughly 1 : 8
* [Size priority] selected for [JPEG compression].
FX format images are 6,048 × 4,032 pixels
L
in size.
ISO sensitivity (digital equivalent of film
100
speed) set to ISO 100.
v White balance is adjusted automatically for
natural colors under most types of lighting.
e
Camera automatically adjusts shutter
speed and aperture for optimal exposure
auto) in most situations.
point
Viewfinder focus point display is shown
above. Camera focuses on subject in
center focus point when shutter-release
button is pressed halfway.
Image size White balance
ISO sensitivity Image quality
Rear control panel
Description
*
. Ideal for snapshots.
Focus point
s
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