Deleting Photographs; Full-Frame, Thumbnail, And Calendar Playback - Nikon D5100 Reference Manual

Deleting Photographs

To delete the photograph displayed in full-frame playback or the photograph
highlighted in the thumbnail list, press the O button. To delete multiple selected
photographs, all photographs taken on a selected date, or all photographs in the
current playback folder, use the Delete option in the playback menu. Once deleted,
photographs can not be recovered.

Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback

Press the O button to delete the current photograph.
1
Select an image.
Display the image or highlight it in the thumbnail list in thumbnail or calendar
playback.
2
Press the O button.
A confirmation dialog will be displayed.
Full-frame playback
3
Press the O button again.
To delete the photograph, press the O
button again. To exit without deleting the
photograph, press the K button.
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Calendar Playback
During calendar playback, you can delete all photographs taken on a selected date by
highlighting the date in the date list and pressing the O button (0 130).
Thumbnail playback
O button
Calendar playback
(thumbnail list)
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