D5: Print Date - Nikon D5100 Reference Manual

d5: Print Date

Choose the date information imprinted on photographs as they are taken.
Option
Off
a Date
b Date and time
c Date counter
At settings other than Off, the selected option is indicated by a
d icon in the information display.
A
Print Date
The date is recorded in the order selected for Time zone and date (0 170). The date does
not appear on NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW)+JPEG images and can not be added to or removed
from existing photos. To print the date of recording on photographs taken with print date
off, select Time stamp in the PictBridge menu (0 141), or select Print date in the DPOF
print order menu to print the date of recording on all pictures in the current DPOF print menu to print the date of recording on all pictures in the current DPOF print menu to print the date of recording on all pictures in the current DPOF print
order (0 141).
❚❚ Date Counter
Pictures taken while this option is in effect are imprinted with
the number of days remaining until a future date or the number the number of days remaining until a future date or the number the number of days remaining until a future date or the number
of days elapsed since a past date. Use it to track the growth of a of days elapsed since a past date. Use it to track the growth of a of days elapsed since a past date. Use it to track the growth of a
child or count down the days until a birthday or wedding. child or count down the days until a birthday or wedding. child or count down the days until a birthday or wedding.
02 / 20 . 04 . 2011 02 / 20 . 04 . 2011 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 . . 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 04
Future date (two days remaining) Future date (two days remaining) Future date (two days remaining)
Up to three separate dates can be stored in slots 1, 2, and 3. The
first time you use the date counter, you will be prompted to
select a date for slot 1; enter a date using the multi selector and
press J. To change the date or store additional dates, highlight
a slot, press 2, and enter the date. To use the stored date,
highlight the slot and press J.
To choose a date counter format, highlight Display options and
press 2 to display the menu shown at right. Highlight an option
and press J. Highlight Done in the date counter menu and
press J when settings are complete.
The time and date do not appear on photographs.
The date or date and time are imprinted on
photographs taken while this option is in
effect.
New photos are imprinted with a time stamp showing the number of
days between the date of shooting and a selected date (see below).
To print the date of recording on photographs taken with print date To print the date of recording on photographs taken with print date
is in effect are imprinted with is in effect are imprinted with
. . 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011
Past date (two days elapsed) Past date (two days elapsed) Past date (two days elapsed)
G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu
Description
Time zone and date Time zone and date
images and can not be added to or removed images and can not be added to or removed
141), or select 141), or select
02 / 24 . 04 . 2011 02 / 24 . 04 . 2011
15 . 04 . 2011 15 . 04 . 2011
15 . 04 . 2011 10 : 02 15 . 04 . 2011 10 : 02
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