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DIGITAL CAMERA
User's Manual
• Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera.
• To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read
"For Your Safety" (page viii).
• After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible
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  • Page 1 DIGITAL CAMERA User's Manual • Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera. • To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read “For Your Safety” (page viii). • After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible place for future reference.
  • Page 2 For information on connecting to the camera from a computer or a smart device such as a smartphone or tablet using the SnapBridge app and the camera’s built-in Wi-Fi or an optional WT-7 wireless transmitter, download the Network Guide (pdf ) from the Nikon download center (see above).
  • Page 3 (manuals for the lens or adapter may also be provided). The Nikon Download Center In addition to the Reference Manual, you can also visit the Nikon download center to download product manuals, firmware updates, and software. http://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/...
  • Page 4 About This Manual Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are used: This icon marks notes, information that should be read before using this product. This icon marks tips, additional information you may find helpful when using this product.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Package Contents ................i For Your Safety ................viii Notices................... xii Getting to Know the Camera Parts of the Camera ..............1 Camera Body ....................1 The Control Panel ...................5 The Monitor and Viewfinder...............6 Camera Controls................8 The Viewfinder..................8 The Monitor Mode Button..............9 Touch Controls ..................
  • Page 6 Basic Photography and Playback Taking Photographs (b Mode)..........41 Shooting Movies (b Mode) ............45 Basic Playback................49 Viewing Movies..................49 Deleting Unwanted Pictures............51 Basic Settings Focus ....................53 Choosing a Focus Mode ..............53 AF-Area Mode..................55 The Touch Shutter ................58 Manual Focus..................60 White Balance................62 Silent Photography ..............66 Rating Pictures ................67 Protecting Pictures from Deletion ...........68 Shooting Controls...
  • Page 7 The Sub-Selector ................. 87 Focus-Point Selection ................ 87 Autoexposure (AE) Lock..............87 Focus Lock....................87 The i Button Using the i Menu ................91 The Photo-Mode i Menu............92 Set Picture Control ................93 White Balance ..................98 Image Quality..................104 Image Size ....................106 Flash Mode...................107 Metering....................108 Wi-Fi Connection ................109...
  • Page 8 Menu List Camera Menus More information on camera menus is available in a Reference Manual that can be downloaded from the Nikon website. D The Playback Menu: Managing Images ......123 C The Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options ....125 1 The Movie Shooting Menu: Movie Shooting Options............
  • Page 9 The Monitor: Photo Mode ..............169 The Monitor: Movie Mode ..............174 The Viewfinder: Photo Mode............175 The Viewfinder: Movie Mode............177 The Control Panel ................178 The Nikon Creative Lighting System........179 Other Accessories..............184 Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter......189 Caring for the Camera ..............191 Storage ....................191 Cleaning ....................191...

  • Page 10: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety To prevent damage to property or injury to yourself or to others, read “For Your Safety” in its entirety before using this product. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use this product will read them. DANGER: Failure to observe the precautions marked with this icon carries a high risk of death or severe injury.
  • Page 11 • Do not directly view the sun or other bright light source through the lens. Failure to observe this precaution could result in visual impairment. • Do not aim the flash or AF-assist illuminator at the operator of a motor vehicle.
  • Page 12 • Turn this product off when its use is prohibited. Disable wireless features when the use of wireless equipment is prohibited. The radio-frequency emissions produced by this product could interfere with equipment onboard aircraft or in hospitals or other medical facilities. •...
  • Page 13 • Charge only as indicated. Failure to observe this precaution could result in the batteries leaking, overheating, rupturing, or catching fire. • If battery liquid comes into contact with the eyes, rinse with plenty of clean water and seek immediate medical attention. Delaying action could result in eye injuries.

  • Page 14: Notices

    Notices • No part of the manuals included with • Nikon will not be held liable for any this product may be reproduced, damages resulting from the use of transmitted, transcribed, stored in a this product. retrieval system, or translated into •...
  • Page 15 Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied •...
  • Page 16 Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including chargers, batteries, AC adapters, and flash accessories) certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry.

  • Page 17: Getting To Know The Camera

    Getting to Know the Camera Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the names and functions of camera controls and displays. You may find it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it as you read through the rest of the manual. Parts of the Camera Refer to this section for the names and locations of camera controls and displays.
  • Page 18 The Camera Body (Continued) Image sensor ....... 192 Lens mounting mark ....36 Monitor mode button ...9, 150 Headphone connector....138 AF-assist illuminator ....43, 140 CHARGE lamp.........29 Red-eye reduction lamp ... 107 USB connector ....184, 188 Self-timer lamp ......85 HDMI connector ....184, 188 Cover for accessory terminal Accessory terminal.....
  • Page 19 9 10 20 19 Eye sensor..........8 Sub-selector......17, 87 i button........21, 91 Viewfinder ......6, 8, 175 Viewfinder eyepiece....186 Memory card slot cover ....32 K button........49 Memory card access lamp..33, 84 O button ......... 51 J button .......18, 146, 148 Monitor.......6, 10, 169 Multi selector.........
  • Page 20 The Camera Body (Continued) Sub-command dial .......17 Lens mount........36 Fn1 button ........24, 62 Lens release button ......37 Fn2 button ........24, 53 CPU contacts Battery-chamber cover latch..32 Tripod socket ........76 Battery-chamber cover ....32 Power connector cover ..... 189 Product Serial Number The serial number for this product can be found by opening the monitor.

  • Page 21: The Control Panel

    The Control Panel The control panel lights when the camera is on. At default settings, the following indicators are displayed; for a full list of the indicators that appear in the control panel, see “The Control Panel” (0 178). Shutter speed ......70, 71 Number of exposures remaining ......

  • Page 22: The Monitor And Viewfinder

    The Monitor and Viewfinder At default settings, the following indicators appear in the monitor and viewfinder in photo mode; for a full list of indicators, see “The Camera Display and Control Panel” (0 169). Monitor Viewfinder 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 4 5 6 7 8 18 17...
  • Page 23 Aperture.......... 71 Vibration reduction indicator......112, 131 Shutter speed ......70, 71 Touch shooting .......10, 58 Metering .....108, 130, 137 “Clock not set” indicator ..... 40 Battery indicator ......34 The following items appear in movie mode. Monitor Viewfinder Recording indicator...... 45 Release mode Recording disabled ......

  • Page 24: Camera Controls

    Camera Controls This section outlines how to use various camera controls and displays. The Viewfinder Placing your eye to the viewfinder activates the eye sensor, switching the display from the monitor to the viewfinder (note that the eye sensor will also respond to other objects, such as your fingers).

  • Page 25: The Monitor Mode Button

    The Monitor Mode Button Press the monitor mode button to cycle between the viewfinder and monitor as follows: • Automatic display switch: The display switches from the monitor to the viewfinder when you place your eye to the viewfinder, and from the viewfinder to the monitor when you take your eye away.

  • Page 26: Touch Controls

    Touch Controls The touch-sensitive monitor can be used to adjust camera settings, focus and release the shutter, view photos and movies, enter text, and navigate the menus. Touch controls are not available while the viewfinder is in use. ❚❚ Focusing and Releasing the Shutter Touch the monitor to focus on the selected point (touch AF).
  • Page 27 ❚❚ Adjusting Settings Tap highlighted settings in the display and choose the desired option by tapping icons or sliders. Press J to select the chosen option and return to the shooting display or tap Z to exit without changing settings. ❚❚...
  • Page 28 Use stretch and pinch gestures to zoom in and out and slide to scroll. You can also give the display two quick taps to zoom in from full-frame playback or cancel zoom. To “zoom out” to a thumbnail view, use a pinch gesture in full-frame playback.
  • Page 29 ❚❚ The i Menu Tap the i icon to display the i menu during shooting (0 21, 91). Tap items to view options. ❚❚ Text Entry When a keyboard is displayed, you can Text display area enter text by tapping the keys (to cycle through the upper- and lower-case and symbol keyboards, tap the keyboard selection button) or move the cursor by...
  • Page 30 ❚❚ Navigating the Menus Slide up or down to scroll. Tap a menu icon to choose a menu. Tap menu items to display options and tap icons or sliders to change. To exit without changing settings, tap Z. The Touch Screen The touch screen responds to static electricity and may not respond when covered with third-party protective films, when touched with fingernails or gloved hands, or when touched simultaneously in...

  • Page 31: The Disp Button

    The DISP Button Use the DISP button to view or hide indicators in the monitor or viewfinder. ❚❚ Photo Mode In photo mode, pressing the DISP button cycles the display as follows: Indicators on Simplified display Histogram  1  2, 3  2 Flash info Information display...
  • Page 32 ❚❚ Movie Mode In movie mode, pressing the DISP button cycles the display as follows: Indicators on Simplified display Virtual horizon Histogram 16 Getting to Know the Camera...

  • Page 33: The Sub-Selector

    The Sub-Selector Use the sub-selector as a joystick to select the focus point, or press the center of the sub-selector to lock focus and exposure (0 87, 88). The AF-ON Button In autofocus mode, the AF-ON button can be used to focus. The Command Dials Use the command dials to adjust shutter Sub-command dial...

  • Page 34: The G Button

    The G Button Press the G button to view the menus. D: Playback menu ....123 C: Photo shooting menu..125 1: Movie shooting menu ..133 A: Custom Settings menu..139 B: Setup menu ......149 N: Retouch menu...... 154 O/m: My Menu or recent settings (defaults to My Menu) ........
  • Page 35 Highlight the icon for the current menu. Press 4 to highlight the icon for the current menu. Select a menu. Press 1 or 3 to select the desired menu. Position the cursor in the selected menu. Press 2 to position the cursor in the selected menu.
  • Page 36 Display options. Press 2 to display options for the selected menu item. Highlight an option. Press 1 or 3 to highlight an option (options that are displayed in gray are not currently available and cannot be selected). Select the highlighted item. Press J to select the highlighted item.

  • Page 37: The I Button (I Icon)

    The i Button (i Icon) For quick access to frequently-used settings, press the i button or tap the i icon in the display. Tap the desired item or highlight items and press J to view options. You can also adjust settings by highlighting items and rotating the command dials.
  • Page 38 ❚❚ Customizing the i Menu The items displayed in the photo-mode i menu can be chosen using Custom Setting f1 (Customize i menu). Select Custom Setting f1. In the Custom Settings menu, highlight Custom Setting f1 (Customize i menu) and press J (for information on using the menus, see “The G Button”, 0 18).
  • Page 39 Options That Can Be Assigned to the i Menu The following options can be assigned to the i menu for photo mode: • Choose image area • Flash compensation • Electronic front- • Image quality • Focus mode curtain shutter •...

  • Page 40: The Function Buttons (Fn1 And Fn2)

    The Function Buttons (Fn1 and Fn2) The Fn1 and Fn2 buttons can also be used Fn1 button for quick access to selected settings during shooting. The settings assigned to these buttons can be chosen using Custom Setting f2 (Custom control assignment) and the selected setting adjusted either by pressing the button or Fn2 button...
  • Page 41 Choose a button. Highlight the option for the desired button and press J. Select Fn1 button to choose the role played by the Fn1 button, Fn2 button to choose the role played by the Fn2 button. Choose an option. Highlight an option and press J to assign it to the selected button and return to the menu displayed in Step 2.
  • Page 42 Roles That Can Be Assigned to the Function Buttons The following roles can be assigned to the function buttons in photo mode: • AF-ON • Sync. release • Flash mode/ • AF lock only selection compensation • AE lock (hold) •...

  • Page 43: First Steps

    First Steps Complete the steps in this chapter before taking pictures for the first time. Attach the Camera Strap A strap is supplied with the camera; additional straps are available separately. Attach the strap securely to the camera eyelets. First Steps...

  • Page 44: Charge The Battery

    Charge the Battery The battery can be charged using the supplied battery charger or a charging AC adapter. The Battery and Charger Read and follow the warnings and cautions in “For Your Safety” (0 viii) and “Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions” (0 195). The Battery Charger Insert the supplied EN-EL15b battery and plug the charger in.

  • Page 45: Charging Ac Adapters

    The CHARGE lamp will flash while the battery charges. An exhausted battery will fully charge in about two hours and 35 minutes. Battery charging Charging complete Charging AC Adapters When inserted in the camera, EN-EL15b rechargeable Li-ion batteries will charge while the camera is connected to a charging AC adapter (the charging AC adapter cannot be used to charge EN-EL15a and EN-EL15 batteries;...
  • Page 46 After confirming that the camera is off, connect the charging AC adapter and plug the adapter in. Insert the plug or plug adapter straight into the socket rather than at an angle, and observe the same precaution when unplugging the charging AC adapter. CHARGE lamp Outlet Charging AC adapter...
  • Page 47 The CHARGE Lamp If the battery cannot be charged using the charging AC adapter, for example because the battery is not compatible or the temperature of the camera is elevated, the CHARGE lamp will flash rapidly for about 30 seconds and then turn off. If the CHARGE lamp is off and you did not observe the battery charging, turn the camera on and check the battery level.

  • Page 48: Insert The Battery And A Memory Card

    Insert the Battery and a Memory Card Before inserting or removing the battery or memory cards, confirm that the camera power switch is in the OFF position. Insert the battery in the orientation shown, using the battery to keep the orange battery latch pressed to one side. The latch locks the battery in place when the battery is fully inserted.
  • Page 49 Removing the Battery To remove the battery, turn the camera off and open the battery-chamber cover. Press the battery latch in the direction shown by the arrow to release the battery and then remove the battery by hand. Removing Memory Cards After confirming that the memory card access lamp is off, turn the camera off, open the memory card slot cover, and press the...
  • Page 50 Battery Level The battery level is shown in the shooting display and control panel while the camera is on. Monitor Viewfinder Control panel The battery level display changes as the battery level diminishes, from L through K, J, I, and finally, H. When the battery level falls to H, suspend shooting and charge the battery or ready a spare battery.
  • Page 51 Memory Cards • Memory cards may be hot after use. Observe due caution when removing memory cards from the camera. • Turn the power off before inserting or removing memory cards. Do not remove memory cards from the camera, turn the camera off, or remove or disconnect the power source during formatting or while data are being recorded, deleted, or copied to a computer or other device.

  • Page 52: Attach A Lens

    Attach a Lens Before attaching or removing lenses, confirm that the camera power switch is in the OFF position. Be careful to prevent dust from entering the camera when the lens or body cap is removed, and be sure to remove the lens cap before taking pictures. The lens generally used in this manual for illustrative purposes is a NIKKOR Z 24–70mm f/4 S.
  • Page 53 Lenses with Retractable Barrels Lenses with retractable barrels must be extended before use. Rotate the lens zoom ring as shown until the lens clicks into the extended position. Detaching Lenses Be sure the camera is off when removing or exchanging lenses. To remove the lens, press and hold the lens release button (q) while turning the lens clockwise (w).

  • Page 54: Choose A Language And Set The Clock

    Choose a Language and Set the Clock The language option in the setup menu is automatically highlighted the first time menus are displayed. Choose a language and set the camera clock. Turn the camera on. Rotate the power switch to ON. Select Language in the setup menu.
  • Page 55 Select Time zone and date. Highlight Time zone and date and press 2. Choose a time zone. Select Time zone and choose your current time zone (the display shows selected cities in the chosen zone and the difference between the time in the chosen zone and UTC).
  • Page 56 Choose a date format. To choose the order in which the year, month, and day are displayed, select Date format, then highlight the desired option and press J. Exit to shooting mode. Press the shutter-release button halfway to exit to shooting mode.

  • Page 57: Basic Photography And Playback

    Basic Photography and Playback This chapter explains the basics of taking and viewing photos. Taking Photographs (b Mode) Follow the steps below to take photographs in b (auto) mode, an automatic “point-and-shoot” mode in which the majority of settings are controlled by the camera in response to shooting conditions.
  • Page 58 Ready the camera. Hold the handgrip in your right hand and cradle the camera body or lens with your left. Bring your elbows in against the sides of your chest. Framing photos in the viewfinder Landscape (wide) orientation Portrait (tall) orientation Framing photos in the monitor Landscape (wide) orientation Portrait (tall) orientation...
  • Page 59 Focus. To focus, press the shutter-release button halfway or press the AF-ON button (the AF-assist illuminator may light if the subject is poorly lit). If the camera is able to focus, the focus point will be displayed in green; otherwise, the focus point will flash red.
  • Page 60 Shoot. Smoothly press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the photograph (you can also take a photograph by touching the monitor: touch your subject to focus and lift your finger to release the shutter). The memory card access lamp will light while the photo is recorded to the memory card.

  • Page 61: Shooting Movies (B Mode)

    Shooting Movies (b Mode) b (auto) mode can also be used for simple, “point-and-shoot” movie recording. Turn the camera on. The monitor and control panel will light. Select movie mode. Rotate the photo/movie selector to 1. Select b mode. Mode dial Pressing the mode dial lock release on top of the camera, rotate the mode...
  • Page 62 Start recording. Press the movie-record button to start recording. While recording is in progress, the camera will display a recording indicator and the time remaining. The camera can be Movie-record button refocused at any time during Recording indicator recording by pressing the AF-ON button or tapping your subject in the display.
  • Page 63 In movie mode, photos can be taken without interrupting recording by pressing the shutter-release button all the way down. A C icon will flash in the display when a photo is taken. Taking Photos in Movie Mode Note that photos can be taken even when the subject is not in focus. Photos are recorded in finem-quality JPEG format at the dimensions currently selected for movie frame size.
  • Page 64 Recording Movies Recording ends automatically when the maximum length is reached or the memory card fills or if the lens is removed, another mode is selected, or the photo/movie selector is rotated to C. Note that the built-in microphone may record sounds made by the camera or lens during vibration reduction, autofocus, or changes to aperture.

  • Page 65: Basic Playback

    Basic Playback Photographs and movies can be viewed on the camera. Press the K button. A picture will appear in the display. View additional pictures. Press 4 or 2 to view additional pictures. When pictures are displayed in the monitor, you can view other pictures by flicking a finger left or right over the display.
  • Page 66 The following operations can be performed: Operation Description Press 3 to pause playback. Pause Press J to resume playback when playback is paused Play or during rewind/advance. Press 4 to rewind, 2 to advance. Speed increases with each press, from 2× to 4× to 8× to 16×; keep the control pressed to skip to the beginning or end of the movie (the first frame is indicated by a h in the top Rewind/advance...

  • Page 67: Deleting Unwanted Pictures

    Deleting Unwanted Pictures Press the O button to delete the current picture. Note that pictures cannot be recovered once deleted. Display a picture you wish to delete. Display a photo or movie you wish to delete as described in “Basic Playback”...
  • Page 68 52 Basic Photography and Playback...

  • Page 69: Basic Settings

    Basic Settings This chapter covers basic shooting and playback settings. Focus Focus can be adjusted automatically, manually, or using touch controls. How the camera focuses is governed by your choice of focus mode and AF-area mode. Choosing a Focus Mode The focus mode controls how the camera focuses.
  • Page 70 Option Description For moving subjects. The camera focuses continuously while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway; if the subject moves, the camera will AF-C Continuous predict the final distance to the subject and adjust focus as necessary. At default settings, the shutter can be released whether or not the subject is in focus (release priority).

  • Page 71: Af-Area Mode

    AF-Area Mode AF-area mode controls how the camera selects the focus-point for autofocus. AF-area mode can be selected using the AF-area mode items in the i menu and the photo and movie shooting menus (0 113, 131, 137). At default settings, AF-area mode can also be selected by holding the Fn2 button and rotating the sub-command dial (0 24).
  • Page 72 Option Description Wide-area AF (S) As for Single-point AF except that wider focus points are used. The focus points for Wide-area Wide-area AF (L) AF (L) are wider than those for Wide-area AF (S). The camera automatically detects the subject and selects the focus area.
  • Page 73 ❚❚ Subject Tracking When Auto-area AF is selected for AF- area mode, pressing J enables focus tracking. The focus point will change to a targeting reticule; position the reticule over the target and either press J again or press the AF-ON button to start tracking.

  • Page 74: The Touch Shutter

    The Touch Shutter Touch controls can be used to focus and release the shutter. Touch the display to focus and lift your finger to release the shutter. Tap the icon shown in the illustration to choose the operation performed by tapping the display in shooting mode.
  • Page 75 Taking Pictures Using Touch Shooting Options The shutter-release button can be used to focus and take pictures even when the W icon is displayed to show that touch shooting options are active. Use the shutter-release button to take photographs in continuous shooting mode and during movie recording (touch shooting options can be used only to take pictures one at a time in continuous shooting mode and cannot be used to take photographs...

  • Page 76: Manual Focus

    Manual Focus Manual focus can be used when autofocus does not produce the desired results. Position the focus point over your subject and rotate the focus or control ring until the subject is in focus. For greater precision, press the X button to zoom in on the view through the lens.
  • Page 77 Lenses with Focus-Mode Selection Manual focus can be selected using the controls on the lens. Focal Plane Position To determine the distance between your subject and the camera, measure from the focal plane mark (E) on the 16 mm camera body. The distance between the lens mounting flange and the focal plane is 16 mm (0.63 in.).

  • Page 78: White Balance

    White Balance White balance ensures that white objects appear white, regardless of the color of the light source. The default setting (j) is recommended with most light sources. If the desired results cannot be achieved with auto white balance, choose another option as described below.
  • Page 79 Option  * Description White balance is adjusted Auto automatically for optimal results with most light sources. Eliminate warm color cast produced Keep white (reduce warm colors) by incandescent lighting. 3500– Partially preserve warm color cast Keep overall atmosphere 8000 produced by incandescent lighting. Preserve warm color cast produced Keep warm lighting colors by incandescent lighting.
  • Page 80 Option  * Description Choose color temperature from list of 2500– Choose color values or by holding Fn1 button and temperature 10,000 rotating sub-command dial. Measure white balance for subject or light source (press and hold Fn1 button to enter direct measurement mode, 0 101), copy white balance Preset manual —...
  • Page 81 White Balance Fine-Tuning At settings other than Choose color temperature, white balance can be fine-tuned using the White balance items in the i menu and the photo and movie shooting menus (0 99). Color Temperature The perceived color of a light source varies with the viewer and other conditions.

  • Page 82: Silent Photography

    Silent Photography To enable the electronic shutter and eliminate the noise and vibration caused by operation of the mechanical shutter, select On for Silent photography in the photo shooting menu. An icon is displayed while silent photography is in effect. When the shutter is released, the display will briefly go dark to signal that a photo has be taken.

  • Page 83: Rating Pictures

    Rating Pictures Selected pictures can be rated or marked as candidates for later deletion. Ratings can also be viewed in Capture NX-D and ViewNX-i. Protected pictures cannot be rated. Select an image. Press the K button to start playback and display a picture you want to rate. Display the i menu.

  • Page 84: Protecting Pictures From Deletion

    Protecting Pictures from Deletion Use the Protect option in the i menu to protect pictures from accidental deletion. Note that this does prevent pictures being deleted when the memory card is formatted. Select an image. Press the K button to start playback and display a picture you want to protect.

  • Page 85: Shooting Controls

    Shooting Controls This chapter describes controls that can be used during shooting. The Mode Dial Press the mode dial lock Mode dial release and rotate the mode dial to choose from the following modes: • b Auto: A “point-and-shoot” mode in which the camera sets exposure and hue Mode dial lock release (0 41, 45).

  • Page 86: P: Programmed Auto

    P: Programmed Auto In this mode, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture according to a built-in program to ensure optimal exposure in most situations. Different combinations of shutter speed and aperture that produce the same exposure can be selected by rotating the main command dial (“flexible program”).

  • Page 87: A: Aperture-Priority Auto

    A: Aperture-Priority Auto In aperture-priority auto, you choose the aperture while the camera automatically selects the shutter speed that will produce the optimal exposure. To choose an aperture between the minimum and maximum values for the Monitor lens, rotate the sub-command dial. Aperture can be locked at the selected setting (0 146).
  • Page 88 Exposure Indicators The exposure indicators show whether the photograph would be under- or over-exposed at current settings. Depending on the option chosen for Custom Setting b1 (EV steps for exposure cntrl), the amount of under- or overexposure is shown in increments of  EV.

  • Page 89: User Settings: U1, U2, And U3 Modes

    User Settings: U1, U2, and U3 Modes Assign frequently-used settings to the U1, U2, and U3 positions on the mode dial. ❚❚ Saving User Settings Follow the steps below to save settings: Select a mode. Rotate the mode dial to the desired mode.
  • Page 90 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 Rotating the mode dial to U1, U2, or U3 recalls the settings last saved to that position.
  • Page 91 User Settings The following cannot be saved to U1, U2, or U3. Photo shooting menu: Movie shooting menu: • Storage folder • Choose image area • Choose image area • Manage Picture Control • Manage Picture Control • Multiple exposure •...

  • Page 92: Long Time-Exposures (Mode M)

    To prevent blur, mount the camera on a tripod or use an optional wireless remote controller (Time only) or remote cord. Nikon also recommends using a fully-charged battery or an optional AC adapter and power connector to prevent loss of power while the shutter is open.
  • Page 93 Choose a shutter speed. Rotate the main command dial to choose a shutter speed of Bulb or Time. Bulb Time Open the shutter. Bulb: After focusing, press the shutter-release button all the way down. Keep the shutter-release button pressed until the exposure is complete.

  • Page 94: The S (Iso Sensitivity) Button

    The S (ISO Sensitivity) Button Hold the S button and rotate the main S button command dial to adjust the camera’s sensitivity to light according to the amount of light available. The current setting is shown in the shooting display and control panel.

  • Page 95: Auto Iso Sensitivity Control

    Auto ISO Sensitivity Control In modes P, S, A, and M, auto ISO Sub-command dial sensitivity control can be enabled or disabled by holding the S button and rotating the sub-command dial. When auto ISO sensitivity control is enabled, ISO sensitivity will automatically be adjusted if optimal exposure cannot be achieved at the value selected with the S button and main command dial.

  • Page 96: The E (Exposure Compensation) Button

    The E (Exposure Compensation) Button In modes other than b, exposure compensation can be used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera, making pictures brighter or darker. Choose from values between –5 EV (underexposure) and +5 EV (overexposure) in increments of EV.
  • Page 97 At values other than ±0.0, a E icon will be displayed after you release the E button. The current value for exposure compensation can be confirmed in the exposure indicator by pressing the E button. Monitor Viewfinder Normal exposure can be restored by setting exposure compensation to ±0.

  • Page 98: The C/E (Release Mode/Self-Timer) Button

    The c/E (Release Mode/Self-Timer) Button The “release mode” determines what happens when the shutter- release button is pressed. To choose a release mode, hold the c (E) button and rotate the main command dial. Press J when the desired option is highlighted; the selected option is indicated by icons in the shooting display and control panel.
  • Page 99 Option Description While the shutter-release button is held down, the camera records up to about 9 frames per second. Continuous H Focus and exposure are adjusted to maintain a high (extended) frame rate; optional flash units cannot be used. Flicker reduction has no effect. Self-timer Take pictures with the self-timer (0 85).
  • Page 100 The Memory Buffer The camera is equipped with a memory buffer for temporary storage, allowing shooting to continue while photographs are being saved to the memory card. The frame rate will drop when the buffer is full (r00). The approximate number of images that can be stored in the buffer at current settings is shown in the exposure-count displays while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.

  • Page 101: The Self-Timer

    In movie mode, you can choose the operation performed when the shutter-release button is pressed (0 45). Regardless of the option selected, a maximum of 50 photos can be taken with each movie. Option Description The camera takes one photograph each time the Single frame shutter-release button is pressed.
  • Page 102 Frame the photograph and focus. If AF-S is selected for focus mode, the timer will not start unless the camera is able to focus. Start the timer. Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start the timer. The self-timer lamp will start to flash, stopping two seconds before the photograph is taken.

  • Page 103: The Sub-Selector

    The Sub-Selector Use the sub-selector as a joystick to select the focus point, or press the center to lock focus and/or exposure. Focus-Point Selection Use the sub-selector to select the focus point in the shooting display. Focus- point selection is not available when auto-area AF is selected for AF-area mode (0 55).
  • Page 104 ❚❚ Locking Focus and Exposure Follow the steps below to use focus and exposure lock. Set focus and exposure. Position the subject in the selected focus point and press the shutter-release button halfway to set focus and exposure. Check that the focus point is displayed in green. Lock focus and exposure.
  • Page 105 Recompose the photograph and shoot. Focus will remain locked between shots if you keep the shutter-release button pressed halfway (AF-S) or keep the center of the sub-selector pressed, allowing several photographs in succession to be taken at the same focus setting. Do not change the distance between the camera and the subject while focus lock is in effect.
  • Page 106 90 Shooting Controls...

  • Page 107: The I Button

    The i Button Pressing the i button displays the i menu: a menu of frequently-used settings for the current mode. Using the i Menu Press the i button to display the i menu. Highlight items using the multi selector and press J to view options, then highlight an option and press J to select it and return to the i menu (to exit to the previous display without changing settings, press the i button).

  • Page 108: The Photo-Mode I Menu

    The Photo-Mode i Menu At default settings, the following items appear in the i menu for photo mode. Set Picture Control ......93 Wi-Fi connection ......109 White balance ........98 Active D-Lighting ....... 110 Image quality ......104 Release mode......111 Image size........

  • Page 109: Set Picture Control

    Set Picture Control Choose a Picture Control according to the subject or type of scene. Option Description The camera automatically adjusts hues and tones based on the Standard Picture Control. The complexions of portrait subjects will appear Auto softer, and such elements as the foliage and sky in outdoor shots more vivid, than in pictures taken with the Standard Picture Control.
  • Page 110 To view Picture Control settings, highlight a Picture Control and press 3. Changes to settings can be previewed in the display (0 95). The current Picture Control is indicated by an icon in the display during shooting. 94 The i Button...
  • Page 111 ❚❚ Modifying Picture Controls Picture Controls can be modified to suit the scene or the photographer’s creative intent. Highlight Set Picture Control in the i menu and press J to display the Picture Control list, then highlight a Picture Control and press 3 to display Picture Control settings.
  • Page 112 The following settings are available: Option Description Effect level Mute or heighten the effect of Creative Picture Control. Quickly adjust levels for balanced Sharpening, Mid- range sharpening, and Clarity, or select A to let the Quick sharp camera adjust sharpening automatically. You can also make individual adjustments to the following parameters: Sharpening...
  • Page 113 Filter Effects Choose from the following: Mode Setting Y (yellow) These options enhance contrast and can be used to tone down the brightness O (orange) of the sky in landscape photographs. Orange produces more contrast than yellow, red more contrast than orange. R (red) G (green) Green softens skin tones and can be used for portraits.

  • Page 114: White Balance

    White Balance Adjust white balance (for more information, see “White Balance”, 0 62). Option Option Auto Fluorescent Keep white (reduce warm colors) Sodium-vapor lamps Keep overall atmosphere Warm-white fluorescent Keep warm lighting colors White fluorescent Cool-white fluorescent Natural light auto Day white fluorescent Direct sunlight Daylight fluorescent...
  • Page 115 ❚❚ Fine-Tuning White Balance Selecting White balance in the i menu displays a list of white balance options. If an option other than Choose color temperature is highlighted, fine-tuning options can be displayed by pressing 3. Any changes to fine-tuning options can be previewed in the display.
  • Page 116 ❚❚ Choosing a Color Temperature Selecting White balance in the i menu displays a list of white balance options. When Choose color temperature is highlighted, color temperature options can be viewed by pressing 3. Value for Value for Amber–Blue axis Green–Magenta axis Press 4 or 2 to highlight digits on the Amber–Blue or Green–...
  • Page 117 ❚❚ Preset Manual Preset manual is used to record and recall up to six custom white balance settings for shooting under mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast. Follow the steps below to measure a value for preset manual white balance. Display white balance presets.
  • Page 118 Measure white balance. To measure white balance, tap a white or gray object, or use the multi selector to position the r over a white or gray area of the display and either press J or press the shutter- release button all the way down (note that the r cannot be repositioned when an optional flash unit is attached, in which case you will need to measure white balance with a white or gray object positioned in the center of the frame).
  • Page 119 Measuring Preset Manual White Balance Preset manual white balance cannot be measured while HDR or multiple exposure shooting is in progress. Direct Measurement Mode Direct measurement mode will end if no operations are performed in the time selected for Custom Setting c3 (Power off delay) > Standby timer.

  • Page 120: Image Quality

    Image Quality Choose a file format for photographs. Option Description NEF (RAW) + JPEG finem Record two copies of each photo: an NEF NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine (RAW) image and a JPEG copy. Only the JPEG NEF (RAW) + JPEG normalm copy is displayed during playback, but deleting the JPEG copy also deletes the NEF NEF (RAW) + JPEG normal...
  • Page 121 Nikon’s ViewNX-i or Capture NX-D software, which can be downloaded free of charge from the Nikon Download Center, or use the NEF (RAW) processing item in the camera retouch menu. NEF (RAW) images are recorded in NEF format (extension “*.nef”).

  • Page 122: Image Size

    Image Size Choose the size at which photographs are recorded. Option Description Large Choose the size for photos recorded in NEF (RAW) format. NEF (RAW) is available only when an NEF NEF (RAW) Medium (RAW) option is selected for image quality. Small Large Choose the size for photos recorded in JPEG or TIFF...

  • Page 123: Flash Mode

    Flash Mode Choose a flash mode for optional flash units. The options available depend on the mode selected with the mode dial. Option Available in Option Available in Fill flash Rear-curtain sync P, S, A, M b, P, S, A, M b, P, S, A, M Red-eye Flash off...

  • Page 124: Metering

    Metering Metering determines how the camera sets exposure. The following options are available: Option Description The camera meters a wide area of the frame and sets exposure according to tone distribution, Matrix metering color, composition, and distance for results close to those seen by the naked eye.

  • Page 125: Wi-Fi Connection

    Wi-Fi Connection Enable or disable Wi-Fi. Enable Wi-Fi to establish wireless connections to smart phones or tablets running the SnapBridge app, which can then be used to download pictures from the camera or control the camera and take pictures remotely. See the Network Guide and the SnapBridge app online help for more information.

  • Page 126: Active D-Lighting

    Active D-Lighting Active D-Lighting preserves details in highlights and shadows, creating photographs with natural contrast. Use for high- contrast scenes, for example when photographing brightly lit outdoor scenery through a door or window or taking pictures of shaded subjects on a sunny day. It is most effective when used with matrix metering.

  • Page 127: Release Mode

    Release Mode Choose the operation performed when the shutter-release button is pressed all the way down. For more information, see “The c/E (Release Mode/Self-Timer) Button” (0 82). Option Option Single frame Continuous H (extended) Continuous L Self-timer Continuous H When Continuous L or Self-timer is highlighted, additional options can be displayed by pressing 3.

  • Page 128: Vibration Reduction

    Vibration Reduction Choose whether to enable vibration reduction. The options available vary with the lens. Option Description Choose for enhanced vibration reduction when photographing static subjects. Normal Choose when photographing athletes and other Sport subjects that are moving rapidly and unpredictably. Vibration reduction off.

  • Page 129: Af-Area Mode

    AF-Area Mode AF-area mode controls how the camera selects the focus-point for autofocus. For more information, see “AF-Area Mode” (0 55). Option Option Pinpoint AF Wide-area AF (S) Single-point AF Wide-area AF (L) Dynamic-area AF Auto-area AF The option currently selected is shown by an icon in the display during shooting.

  • Page 130: The Movie-Mode I Menu

    The Movie-Mode i Menu At default settings, the following items appear in the i menu for movie mode. Set Picture Control ..... 115 Wi-Fi connection ......120 White balance ......115 Active D-Lighting ....... 120 Frame size and rate/ Electronic VR........ 120 image quality......

  • Page 131: Set Picture Control

    Set Picture Control Choose a Picture Control for movie recording. For more information, see “Set Picture Control” (0 93). White Balance Adjust white balance for movie recording. For more information, see “White Balance” (0 62, 98). The i Button...

  • Page 132: Frame Size, Frame Rate, And Movie Quality

    Frame Size, Frame Rate, and Movie Quality Select the movie frame size (in pixels) and frame rate. You can also choose from two Movie quality options: High quality (indicated by frame size/rate icons with “m”) and Normal. Together, these options determine the maximum bit rate, as shown in the following table.
  • Page 133 ❚❚ Slow-Motion Movies To record silent slow-motion movies, select a “slow-mo” option for Frame size/frame rate. Slow-motion movies are recorded at 4 or 5 times the rated speed and play back at the rated speed. Movies shot at 1920 × 1080; 30p ×4 (slow-mo), for example, are recorded at a frame rate of roughly 120 fps and play back at around 30 fps, meaning that 10 seconds recording produces about 40 seconds of footage.

  • Page 134: Microphone Sensitivity

    Microphone Sensitivity Turn the built-in or external microphones on or off or adjust microphone sensitivity. Choose bA to adjust sensitivity automatically or Microphone off to turn sound recording off or adjust microphone sensitivity manually by choosing a value between b1 and b20 (the higher the value, the higher the sensitivity).

  • Page 135: Choose Image Area

    Choose Image Area Choose the size of the area on the image sensor used to record movies. Select FX to shoot movies in what is referred to as “FX- based movie format”, DX to shoot in “DX-based movie format”. The differences between the two formats are shown in the illustration.

  • Page 136: Metering

    Metering Choose how the camera sets exposure in movie mode. For more information, see “Metering” (0 108), but note that spot metering is not available. Wi-Fi Connection Enable or disable Wi-Fi. For more information, see “Wi-Fi Connection” (0 109). Active D-Lighting Choose an Active D-Lighting option for movie mode.

  • Page 137: Vibration Reduction

    Vibration Reduction Choose vibration reduction option for movie mode. For more information, see “Vibration Reduction” (0 112). AF-Area Mode Choose how the camera selects the focus point when autofocus is enabled in movie mode. For more information, see “AF-Area Mode” (0 55, 113). Option Option Single-point AF...
  • Page 138 122 The i Button...

  • Page 139: D The Playback Menu: Managing Images

    Menu List This section lists the options available in the camera menus. For more information, see the online manual or the Reference Manual, both from Nikon websites. D The Playback Menu: Managing Images Delete Delete multiple images. Selected Select date...
  • Page 140 After burst, show (defaults to Last image in burst) First image in burst Choose whether the camera displays the first or the last photo in the burst Last image in burst after photos are taken in continuous release mode. Rotate tall (defaults to On) Choose whether to rotate “tall”...

  • Page 141: C The Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options

    C The Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options Reset photo shooting menu Select Yes to reset photo shooting menu options to their default values. Storage folder Select the folder in which subsequent Rename pictures will be stored. Select folder by number Select folder from list File naming File naming...
  • Page 142 Image quality (defaults to JPEG normal) NEF (RAW) + JPEG finem Choose a file format and compression ratio (image quality). The compression NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine for options indicated by a star (“m”) NEF (RAW) + JPEG normalm prioritizes quality, while that for images NEF (RAW) + JPEG normal without a star gives priority to reducing NEF (RAW) + JPEG basicm...
  • Page 143 White balance (defaults to Auto) Auto Match white balance to the light source. Natural light auto Direct sunlight Cloudy Shade Incandescent Fluorescent Flash Choose color temperature Preset manual Text Entry A keyboard is displayed when text entry is required. Tap letters on the screen (to cycle through the upper- and lower-case and symbol keyboards, tap the keyboard selection button) or use the multi selector to highlight characters and press J to insert them at the current cursor...
  • Page 144 Set Picture Control (defaults to Auto) Auto Choose how new photos will be processed. Select according to the type Standard of scene or your creative intent. Neutral Vivid Monochrome Portrait Landscape Flat Dream Morning Sunday Somber Dramatic Silence Bleached Melancholic Pure Denim Sepia...
  • Page 145 Manage Picture Control Save/edit Create custom Picture Controls. Rename Delete Load/save Color space (defaults to sRGB) Choose a color space for photographs. sRGB Adobe RGB Active D-Lighting (defaults to Off) Auto Preserve details in highlights and shadows, creating photographs with Extra high natural contrast.
  • Page 146 Auto distortion control (defaults to On) Reduce barrel distortion when shooting with wide-angle lenses and reduce pin- cushion distortion when shooting with long lenses (note that Off may not be available with some lenses). Flicker reduction shooting (defaults to Off) Reduce the effects of flicker under fluorescent or mercury vapor lighting.
  • Page 147 AF-area mode (defaults to Single-point AF) Pinpoint AF Choose how the camera selects the focus point for autofocus. Single-point AF Dynamic-area AF Wide-area AF (S) Wide-area AF (L) Auto-area AF Vibration reduction Reduce blur caused by camera shake. The options available vary with the lens. Normal Sport Auto bracketing...
  • Page 148 Interval timer shooting Start Take photographs at the selected interval until the specified number of Choose start day/time shots has been recorded. Interval Intervals×shots/interval Exposure smoothing Silent photography Interval priority Starting storage folder Time-lapse movie Start The camera automatically takes photos at selected intervals to create a silent Interval time-lapse movie.

  • Page 149: The Movie Shooting Menu: Movie Shooting Options

    1 The Movie Shooting Menu: Movie Shooting Options Reset movie shooting menu Select Yes to reset movie shooting menu options to their default values. File naming Choose the three-letter prefix used in naming the image files in which movies are stored. The default prefix is “DSC”. Choose image area (defaults to FX) Choose the image area (crop) for...
  • Page 150 Movie quality (defaults to High quality) High quality Choose movie quality. Normal Movie file type (defaults to MOV) Choose the movie file type. ISO sensitivity settings Maximum sensitivity Adjust ISO sensitivity settings for movies. Auto ISO control (mode M) ISO sensitivity (mode M) White balance (defaults to Same as photo settings) Same as photo settings...
  • Page 151 Set Picture Control (defaults to Same as photo settings) Same as photo settings Choose a Picture Control for movies. Select Same as photo settings to use Auto the option currently selected for Standard photos. Neutral Vivid Monochrome Portrait Landscape Flat Dream Morning Sunday...
  • Page 152 Manage Picture Control Save/edit Create custom Picture Controls. Rename Delete Load/save Active D-Lighting (defaults to Off) Preserve details in highlights and Same as photo settings shadows, creating movies with natural Extra high contrast. Select Same as photo High settings to use the option currently Normal selected for photos.
  • Page 153 Auto distortion control (defaults to On) Reduce barrel distortion when shooting with wide-angle lenses and reduce pin- cushion distortion when shooting with long lenses. Flicker reduction (defaults to Auto) Auto Reduce flicker and banding caused by fluorescent or mercury-vapor lighting 50 Hz during movie recording.
  • Page 154 Electronic VR (defaults to Off) Choose whether to enable electronic vibration reduction in movie mode. Microphone sensitivity (defaults to Auto) Turn the built-in or external Auto microphones on or off or adjust Manual microphone sensitivity. Microphone off Attenuator (defaults to Disable) Enable Reduce microphone gain and prevent audio distortion when recording...

  • Page 155: A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings

    A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings Reset custom settings Select Yes to reset Custom Settings to their default values. a Autofocus a1 AF-C priority selection (defaults to Release) Release Choose whether photos can be taken before the camera has focused in focus Focus mode AF-C.
  • Page 156 a7 AF activation (defaults to Shutter/AF-ON) Shutter/AF-ON Choose whether the camera focuses when the shutter-release button is AF-ON only pressed halfway. If AF-ON only is selected, the camera will not focus when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. a8 Limit AF-area mode selection Choose the options that can be selected Pinpoint AF by rotating the sub-command dial...
  • Page 157 a13 Manual focus ring in AF mode (defaults to Enable) Enable This option is available with compatible lenses. Select Disable to prevent the Disable focus ring being used for focus in autofocus mode. b Metering/exposure b1 EV steps for exposure cntrl (defaults to 1/3 step) Select the size of the increment for 1/3 step...
  • Page 158 c3 Power off delay Playback Choose how long the control panel and camera displays remain on when no Menus operations are performed. Image review Standby timer d Shooting/display d1 CL mode shooting speed (defaults to 3 fps) 5 fps–1 fps Choose the frame advance rate for low- speed continuous release mode.
  • Page 159 d7 File number sequence (defaults to On) Choose how the camera assigns file numbers. Reset d8 Apply settings to live view (defaults to On) When On is selected, the effects of camera settings on color and brightness can be previewed in the viewfinder or monitor shooting display.
  • Page 160 Modeling flash (defaults to On) Choose On to preview lighting effects when using optional flash units compatible with the Nikon Creative Lighting System. e6 Auto bracketing (mode M) (defaults to Flash/speed) Flash/speed Choose the settings affected when...
  • Page 161 f Controls f1 Customize i menu Choose the options displayed in the i Choose image area menu for photo mode. Image quality Image size Exposure compensation ISO sensitivity settings White balance Set Picture Control Color space Active D-Lighting Long exposure NR High ISO NR Metering Flash mode...
  • Page 162 f2 Custom control assignment Fn1 button Choose the functions performed by camera controls in photo mode. Fn2 button AF-ON button Sub-selector Sub-selector center Movie record button Lens Fn button Lens control ring f3 OK button Choose the role assigned to the J Shooting mode button during shooting (photo mode) Playback mode...
  • Page 163 g Movie g1 Customize i menu Choose the options displayed in the i Choose image area menu for movie mode. Frame size and rate/Image quality Exposure compensation ISO sensitivity settings White balance Set Picture Control Active D-Lighting Metering Focus mode AF-area mode Vibration reduction Electronic VR...
  • Page 164 g3 OK button (defaults to Select center focus point) Choose the role assigned to the J Select center focus point button in movie mode. Zoom on/off Record movies None g4 AF speed Choose the focus speed for movie −5 – +5 mode.

  • Page 165: B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup

    B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup Format memory card Select Yes to format the memory card. Note that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other data on the card. Be sure to make backup copies before formatting. Save user settings Save current settings to the selected Save to U1 mode dial position.
  • Page 166 Viewfinder brightness (defaults to Auto) Auto Adjust viewfinder brightness. Manual Viewfinder color balance Adjust viewfinder color balance. Control panel brightness (defaults to Auto) Adjust control panel brightness. Auto Manual Limit monitor mode selection Automatic display switch Choose the monitor modes that can be selected using the monitor mode Viewfinder only button.
  • Page 167 Image comment Attach comment Add a comment to new pictures as they are taken. Comments can be viewed as Input comment metadata in ViewNX-i or Capture NX-D. Copyright information Add copyright information to new Attach copyright information pictures as they are taken. Copyright Artist information can be viewed as metadata Copyright...
  • Page 168 Assign remote (WR) Fn button (defaults to None) AF-ON Choose the role played by the Fn button on optional wireless remote controllers. AF lock only AE lock (Reset on release) AE lock only AE/AF lock FV lock c Disable/enable Preview + NEF (RAW) None Airplane mode (defaults to Disable)
  • Page 169 Wireless transmitter (WT-7) Wireless transmitter Adjust settings for connection to computers or ftp servers via wireless or Choose hardware Ethernet networks using an optional Network settings WT-7 wireless transmitter. This option is Options available only when a WT-7 is connected. Conformity marking View some of the standards with which the camera complies.

  • Page 170: N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies

    N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies NEF (RAW) processing Select image(s) Create JPEG copies of NEF (RAW) photographs. Select date Select all images Trim Create a cropped copy of the selected photograph. Resize Create small copies of selected Select image(s) photographs.
  • Page 171 Image overlay Combine two existing NEF (RAW) photos to create a single picture that is saved separately from the originals. This option is only available in the N tab. Trim movie Trim footage to create edited copies of movies. Side-by-side comparison Compare retouched copies to the originals.

  • Page 172: O My Menu/M Recent Settings

    O My Menu/m Recent Settings Add items PLAYBACK MENU Create a custom menu of up to 20 items selected from the playback, photo PHOTO SHOOTING MENU shooting, movie shooting, Custom MOVIE SHOOTING MENU Setting, setup, and retouch menus. CUSTOM SETTING MENU SETUP MENU RETOUCH MENU Remove items...

  • Page 173: Troubleshooting

    You may be able to resolve any issues with the camera by following the steps below. Check this list before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Check the common problems listed in the following sections: • “Problems and Solutions” (0 158) •...

  • Page 174: Problems And Solutions

    Problems and Solutions Solutions to some common issues are listed below. Battery/Display The camera is on but does not respond: Wait for recording to end. If the problem persists, turn the camera off. If the camera does not turn off, remove and reinsert the battery or, if you are using an AC adapter, disconnect and reconnect the AC adapter.

  • Page 175: Shooting

    Shooting The camera takes time to turn on: Delete files or folders. The shutter-release is disabled: • The memory card is full. • Release locked is selected for Slot empty release lock in the setup menu and no memory card is inserted. •...
  • Page 176 Photographs and movies do not appear to have the same exposure as the preview shown in the display: To preview the effects of changes to settings that affect exposure and color, select On for Custom Setting d8 (Apply settings to live view). Note that changes to Monitor brightness and Viewfinder brightness have no effect on images recorded with the camera.

  • Page 177: Playback

    The camera cannot measure white balance: The subject is too dark or too bright. Images cannot be selected as source for preset white balance: The images in question were not created with the Z 7. White balance bracketing is unavailable: •...
  • Page 178 Pictures cannot be deleted: The pictures are protected. Remove protection. Pictures cannot be retouched: The picture cannot be edited with this camera. The camera displays a message stating that the folder contains no images: Select All for Playback folder. Pictures cannot be printed: NEF (RAW) and TIFF photos cannot be printed by direct USB connection.

  • Page 179: Bluetooth And Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks)

    Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks) Smart devices do not display the camera SSID (network name): • Confirm that Disable is selected for Airplane mode in the camera setup menu. • Confirm that Enable is selected for Connect to smart device > Pairing (Bluetooth) >...

  • Page 180: Indicators And Error Messages

    Recharge or replace battery. Battery cannot be used. Battery info Contact Nikon-authorized unavailable. service representative. (flashes) Battery not supported. Replace with Nikon battery. Battery temperature Remove battery and wait for it high. to cool. Camera unable to focus Change composition or focus —...
  • Page 181 (flashes) camera has run out of computer or other device. file or folder numbers. • Insert new memory card. Release shutter. If error persists or appears frequently, consult Camera malfunction. Nikon-authorized service (flashes) representative. Troubleshooting...

  • Page 182: Error Messages

    Turn camera off and detect memory confirm that card is No memory card. [–E–] card. correctly inserted. • Use Nikon-approved card. • If error persists after card has been repeatedly Error accessing ejected and reinserted, memory card. card may be damaged.
  • Page 183 Control Message panel Problem Solution File was edited on computer or does File cannot be viewed on Cannot display this — not comply with camera. file. DCF standards, or file is corrupt. Selected picture Pictures created with Cannot select this —...
  • Page 184 168 Troubleshooting...

  • Page 185: Technical Notes

    Technical Notes Read this chapter for information on the camera display, compatible accessories, cleaning and storing the camera, and device specifications. The Camera Display and Control Panel Refer to this section for information on the indicators in the camera display (monitor and viewfinder) and control panel. For illustrative purposes, the displays are shown with all indicators lit.
  • Page 186 AF-area mode....55, 131, 137 “k” (appears when memory remains for over 1000 Active D-Lighting ..110, 129, 136 exposures) ........34 Picture Control .....93, 128, 135 Number of exposures White balance ..62, 98, 127, 134 remaining ......34, 229 Image quality ..... 104, 126 ISO sensitivity.........78 Image area ....
  • Page 187 Temperature Warnings If the camera temperature becomes elevated, a temperature warning will be displayed together with a count-down timer (the timer turns red when the thirty second mark is reached). In some cases, the timer may be displayed immediately after the camera is turned on. When the timer reaches zero, the shooting display will turn off automatically to protect the camera’s internal circuits.
  • Page 188 ❚❚ The Information Display Shooting mode ......69 Exposure indicator ......72 Exposure compensation Flexible program indicator..70 display ..........80 User setting mode......73 Bracketing progress indicator: Shutter speed lock icon .... 146 Exposure and flash Flash sync indicator....144 bracketing ......131 Shutter speed ......70, 71 WB bracketing.......
  • Page 189 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 Bluetooth connection Built-in Wi-Fi ....... 109, 152 indicator ........152 Release mode ....... 82, 111 Airplane mode......152 AF-area mode....55, 131, 137 Wi-Fi connection indicator ..109 Focus mode....53, 130, 137 Long exposure noise reduction Vibration reduction...

  • Page 190: The Monitor: Movie Mode

    The Monitor: Movie Mode The following indicators appear in the monitor in movie mode. Recording indicator ......45 Wind noise reduction....138 “No movie” indicator ....46 Headphone volume....138 External recording control ..151 Release mode Frame size and rate/image (still photography) ......82 quality......

  • Page 191: The Viewfinder: Photo Mode

    The Viewfinder: Photo Mode The following indicators appear in the viewfinder in photo mode. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 Battery indicator ......34 Image size......106, 126 Live view preview indicator ..143 Image area ....119, 125, 133 Vibration reduction Bluetooth connection indicator ......112, 131...
  • Page 192 Position of current frame in Aperture ..........71 bracketing sequence ....131 Aperture lock icon...... 146 ADL bracketing amount ... 131 Shutter speed......70, 71 HDR exposure differential ..131 Flash sync indicator ....144 Number of exposures (multiple FV lock indicator ......182 exposure) ........

  • Page 193: The Viewfinder: Movie Mode

    The Viewfinder: Movie Mode The following indicators appear in the viewfinder in movie mode. Frame size and rate/image Release mode quality......116, 133, 134 (still photography)...... 82 File name ........133 Sound level ........118 External recording control..151 Microphone sensitivity..118, 138 Recording indicator......

  • Page 194: The Control Panel

    The Control Panel Shutter-speed lock icon.... 146 Number of exposures remaining ......34, 229 Shutter speed ......70, 71 Release mode.........82 Exposure compensation indicator.........80 ISO sensitivity.........78 Exposure compensation value..80 Flash compensation indicator..130 Aperture lock icon...... 146 “Flash off” icon......107 Aperture...........71 Flash sync indicator ....

  • Page 195: The Nikon Creative Lighting System

    The Nikon Creative Lighting System Nikon’s advanced Creative Lighting System (CLS) offers improved communication between the camera and compatible flash units for improved flash photography. CLS-Compatible Flash Units The following features are available with CLS-compatible flash units: i-TTL balanced fill ✔...
  • Page 196 ✔ ✔ ✔ — ✔ ✔ — — — Remote flash control ✔ ✔ ✔ — ✔ i-TTL i-TTL — — — — Quick wireless flash ✔ ✔ — — ✔ [A:B] — — — — control ✔ ✔ qA Auto aperture —...
  • Page 197 1 Not available with spot metering. 2 Can also be selected with flash unit. 3 qA/A mode selection performed on flash unit using custom settings. 4 Can only be selected using the camera Flash control option. 5 Available only during close-up photography. 6 Choice of qA and A depends on the option selected with the master flash.
  • Page 198 Other Flash Units The following flash units can be used in non-TTL auto and manual modes. Flash unit SB-80DX, SB-30, SB-27 SB-28DX, SB-28, SB-50DX, SB-23, SB-22S, SB-22, SB-26, SB-25, SB-29, SB-21B, SB-20, SB-16B, Flash mode SB-24 SB-29S SB-15 ✔ ✔ Non-TTL auto —...
  • Page 199 Notes on Optional Flash Units Refer to the flash unit manual for detailed instructions. If the unit supports CLS, refer to the section on CLS-compatible digital SLR cameras. Note that the Z 7 is not included in the “digital SLR” category in the SB-80DX, SB-28DX, and SB-50DX manuals.

  • Page 200: Other Accessories

    Other Accessories A variety of accessories are available for your Nikon camera. Power sources • EN-EL15b Rechargeable Li-ion Battery: Additional EN-EL15b batteries are available from local retailers and Nikon service representatives. EN-EL15a/EN-EL15 batteries can also be used. • MH-25a Battery Charger: The MH-25a can be used to recharge EN-EL15b batteries.
  • Page 201 Remote cords MC-DC2 Remote Cord (length 1 m/3 ft 4 in.): When connected to the camera accessory terminal, the MC-DC2 can be used to release the shutter remotely. GPS units GP-1/GP-1A GPS Unit: When connected to the camera accessory terminal, existing GP-1/GP-1A units can be used to record the current latitude, longitude, altitude, and UTC (Universal Coordinated Time) with pictures taken with the camera.
  • Page 202 Note: Be sure the firmware for the WR-R10 and WR-1 has been updated to the latest version (WR-R10 firmware version 3.0 or later and WR-1 firmware version 1.0.1 or later). For information on firmware updates, see the Nikon website for your area.
  • Page 203 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 204 The HDMI/USB Cable Clip To prevent accidental disconnection, attach the supplied clip to HDMI cables or to the supplied USB cable as shown (the illustration shows the USB cable; note that the clip may not fit all third-party HDMI cables). Keep the monitor in the storage position when using the cable clip.

  • Page 205: 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 206 Connect the EH-5c/EH-5b AC adapter. Connect the AC adapter power cable to the AC socket on the AC adapter (e) and the power cable to the DC socket (r). A P icon is displayed when the camera is powered by the AC adapter and power connector.

  • Page 207: Caring For The Camera

    Caring for the Camera Learn how to store, clean, and care for your camera. Storage When the camera will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dry area with the terminal cover in place. To prevent mold or mildew, store the camera in a dry, well-ventilated area.

  • Page 208: Image Sensor Cleaning

    The sensor can be cleaned at any time using the Clean now option, or cleaning can be performed automatically when the camera is turned off. If image sensor cleaning fails to resolve the problem, contact a Nikon- authorized service representative. ❚❚ “Clean Now”...
  • Page 209 Image Sensor Cleaning Using camera controls during shutdown interrupts image sensor cleaning. If image sensor cleaning is performed several times in succession, image sensor cleaning may be temporarily disabled to protect the camera’s internal circuitry. Cleaning can be performed again after a short wait.
  • Page 210 Highlight an option and press J. Servicing the Camera and Accessories The camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing. Nikon recommends that the camera be inspected by the original retailer or a Nikon-authorized service representative once every one to two years, and that it be serviced once every three to five years (note that fees apply to these services).

  • Page 211: Caring For The Camera And Battery: Cautions

    Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions Do not drop: The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shocks or vibration. Keep dry: This product is not waterproof, and may malfunction if immersed in water or exposed to high levels of humidity. Rusting of the internal mechanism can cause irreparable damage.
  • Page 212 Cleaning: When cleaning the camera body, use a blower to gently remove dust and lint, then wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. After using the camera at the beach or seaside, wipe off any sand or salt using a cloth lightly dampened in pure water and then dry the camera thoroughly.
  • Page 213 Notes on the monitor and viewfinder: These displays are constructed with extremely high precision; at least 99.99% of pixels are effective, with no more than 0.01% being missing or defective. Hence while these displays may contain pixels that are always lit (white, red, blue, or green) or always off (black), this is not a malfunction and has no effect on images recorded with the device.
  • Page 214 If the problem persists, cease use immediately and take battery and charger to your retailer or a Nikon-authorized service representative. • Do not move the charger or touch the battery during charging. Failure...
  • Page 215 • Battery capacity may temporarily drop if the battery is charged at low temperatures or used at a temperature below the temperature at which it was charged. If the battery is charged at a temperature below 5 °C (41 °F), the battery life indicator in the Battery info display may show a temporary decrease.

  • Page 216: Specifications

    Effective pixels Effective pixels 45.7 million Image sensor Image sensor 35.9 × 23.9 mm CMOS sensor (Nikon FX format) Total pixels 46.89 million Dust-Reduction System Image Dust Off reference data (requires Capture NX-D); image sensor cleaning Storage •...
  • Page 217 Storage Image size (pixels) • 16 : 9 (36×20) image area 8256 × 4640 (Large: 38.3 M) 6192 × 3480 (Medium: 21.5 M) 4128 × 2320 (Small: 9.6 M) • Photographs taken during movie recording at a frame size of 3840 × 2160: 3840 × 2160 • Photographs taken during movie recording at other frame sizes: 1920 ×...
  • Page 218 • Low-speed continuous: 1–5 fps Approximate maximum frame advance rate • High-speed continuous: 5.5 fps (14-bit NEF/RAW: 5 fps) (measured under Nikon- • High-speed continuous (extended): 9 fps (14-bit specified test conditions) NEF/RAW: 8 fps) 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, 20 s; 1–9 exposures at intervals of Self-timer 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 s...
  • Page 219 Exposure Range (ISO 100, f/2.0 lens, –3 – +17 EV 20 °C/68 °F) Auto (b); programmed auto with flexible Mode program (P); shutter-priority auto (S); aperture- priority auto (A); manual (M); user settings (U1, U2, U3) Exposure compensation –5 – +5 EV in increments of EV available in modes P, S, A, and M Luminosity locked at detected value...
  • Page 220 ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts Accessory shoe and safety lock Nikon Creative Lighting i-TTL flash control, radio-controlled Advanced Wireless Lighting, optical Advanced Wireless System (CLS) Lighting, modeling illumination, FV lock, Color...
  • Page 221 Bracketing Bracketing types Exposure, flash, white balance, and ADL Movie Metering system TTL exposure metering using main image sensor Matrix, center-weighted, or highlight-weighted Metering mode • 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD); 30p (progressive), 25p, Frame size (pixels) and frame rate •...
  • Page 222 Movie Other options Time-lapse movies, electronic vibration reduction, time codes, movie log output (N-Log) Monitor 8-cm/3.2-in., approx. 2100k-dot tilting TFT Monitor touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle, approximately 100% frame coverage, and color balance and 11-level manual brightness controls Playback Full-frame and thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images) Playback playback with playback zoom, playback zoom...
  • Page 223 • Nikon reserves the right to change the appearance and specifications of the hardware and software described in this manual at any time and without prior notice. Nikon will not be held liable for damages that may result from any mistakes that this manual may contain.
  • Page 224 AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.23–0.12 A Rated output DC 8.4 V/1.2 A Supported batteries Nikon EN-EL15b rechargeable Li-ion batteries Charging time Approx. 2 hours and 35 minutes at an ambient temperature of 25 °C (77 °F) when no charge...
  • Page 225 Nikon reserves the right to change the appearance and specifications of the hardware and software described in this manual at any time and without prior notice. Nikon will not be held liable for damages that may result from any mistakes that this manual may contain.
  • Page 226 Nikon Corporation is under license. All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. “Made for iPod, ” “Made for iPhone, ” and “Made for iPad” mean that an...
  • Page 227 FreeType License (FreeType2) Portions of this software are copyright © 2012 The FreeType Project (http://www.freetype.org). All rights reserved. MIT License (HarfBuzz) Portions of this software are copyright © 2018 The HarfBuzz Project (http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/HarfBuzz). All rights reserved. AVC Patent Portfolio License HIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON...
  • Page 228 Supported Standards • DCF Version 2.0: The Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF) is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera. • Exif version 2.31: The camera supports Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras) version 2.31, a standard in which information stored with photographs is used for optimal color reproduction when the images are output on Exif-compliant printers.

  • Page 229: Nikkor Z 24-70Mm F/4 S Lenses

    NIKKOR Z 24–70mm f/4 S Lenses This section is included as a lens manual for purchasers of the NIKKOR Z 24–70mm f/4 S lens kit. Note that lens kits may not be available in some countries or regions. Using the Lens ❚❚...
  • Page 230 Lens hoods block stray light that would otherwise cause flare or ghosting. They also 1 Lens hood serve to protect the lens. 2 Lens hood lock mark Use when attaching the lens hood. 3 Lens hood alignment mark 4 Lens hood mounting Use when attaching the lens hood.
  • Page 231 ❚❚ Attachment and Removal Attaching the Lens Turn the camera off, remove the body cap, and detach the rear lens cap. Position the lens on the camera body, keeping the mounting mark on the lens aligned with the mounting mark on the camera body, and then rotate the lens counterclockwise until it clicks into place.
  • Page 232 ❚❚ Before Use The lens is retractable and must be extended before use. Rotate the zoom ring as shown until the lens clicks into the extended position. Pictures can only be taken when the focal length mark points to positions between 24 and 70 on the focal length scale. Pictures can be taken at these focal lengths To retract the lens, rotate the zoom ring in the opposite...
  • Page 233 ❚❚ Attaching and Removing the Lens Hood Align the lens hood mounting mark (I) with the lens hood alignment mark (I) and then rotate the hood (w) until the I mark is aligned with the lens hood lock mark (K). To remove the hood, reverse the above steps.
  • Page 234 • Keep the CPU contacts clean. • Should the rubber lens-mount gasket be damaged, cease use immediately and take the lens to a Nikon-authorized service center for repair. • Replace the front and rear lens caps when the lens is not in use.
  • Page 235 Lens Care • Removing dust is normally sufficient to clean the glass surfaces of the lens. • Smudges and fingerprints can be removed from fluorine- coated lens elements using a soft, clean cotton cloth or lens cleaning tissue; clean from the center outwards using a circular motion.
  • Page 236 Accessories ❚❚ Supplied Accessories • LC-72B 72 mm snap-on Front Lens Cap • LF-N1 Rear Lens Cap • HB-85 Bayonet Hood • CL-C1 Lens Case Using the Lens Case • The case is intended to protect the lens from scratches, not from falls or other physical shocks.
  • Page 237 88.5 mm (distance from camera lens mount flange when lens is retracted) Approx. 500 g (1 lb 1.7 oz) Weight Nikon reserves the right to change the appearance, specifications, and performance of this product at any time and without prior notice. Technical Notes...

  • Page 238: The Ftz Mount Adapter

    The FTZ Mount Adapter This mount adapter allows Nikon F mount NIKKOR lenses to be mounted on Nikon Z mount mirrorless cameras. It cannot be mounted on F mount (Nikon digital SLR) or 1 mount cameras (Nikon 1 advanced cameras with interchangeable lenses) or used with 1 NIKKOR lenses.
  • Page 239 ❚❚ Attachment and Removal Turn the camera off before attaching the adapter to or removing it from the camera or attaching lenses to or removing lenses from the adapter. Choose a location out of direct sunlight and be careful to prevent dust from entering the devices. While attaching lenses, avoid pressing the camera or adapter lens release.
  • Page 240 Attach the lens to the adapter. Keeping the lens mounting mark aligned with the lens mounting mark on the adapter (e), position the lens on the adapter and then rotate it counterclockwise until it clicks into place (r). Detaching the Lens and Adapter Detach the lens.
  • Page 241 CPU Lenses with Aperture Rings Select minimum aperture (the highest f/-number) before attaching CPU lenses equipped with aperture rings. Incompatible Lenses and Accessories The following lenses and accessories cannot be used. Attempting to forcibly attach any of this equipment could damage the adapter or the lens.
  • Page 242 Using the Mount Adapter • Autofocus may not function as expected when the adapter is used with an F-mount NIKKOR lens. If the camera has trouble focusing, set the AF-area mode to single point and select the center focus area, or focus manually. •...
  • Page 243 Supported cameras Dimensions Approx. 70 mm diameter (excluding projections) × 80 mm Approx. 135 g (4.8 oz) Weight Nikon reserves the right to change the appearance, specifications, and performance of this product at any time and without prior notice. Technical Notes...

  • Page 244: Approved Memory Cards

    Approved Memory Cards The camera can be used with XQD memory cards. Cards with write speeds of 45 MB/s (300×) or better are recommended for movie recording; slower speeds may interrupt recording or cause jerky, uneven playback. For information on compatibility and operation, contact the manufacturer.

  • Page 245: Memory Card Capacity

    Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the approximate number of pictures that can be stored on a 64 GB Sony G-series QD-G64E XQD card at different image quality and size settings when FX (36 × 24) is selected for Choose image area (as of May 2018). No.

  • Page 246: Battery Endurance

    • Using camera Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) and Bluetooth features • Using the camera with optional accessories connected • Repeatedly zooming in and out To ensure that you get the most from rechargeable Nikon EN-EL15b batteries: • Keep the battery contacts clean. Soiled contacts can reduce battery performance.

  • Page 247: Notices

    Nikon interference to radio communications. Corporation may void the user’s However, there is no guarantee that authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 248: Bluetooth And Wi-Fi (Wireless Lan)

    FCC WARNING The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 232 Technical Notes...
  • Page 249 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Co-location This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064, U.S.A. Tel.: 631-547-4200 Technical Notes...
  • Page 250 Notices for Customers in the French Overseas Collectivity of Saint Martin Hereby, Nikon Corporation declares that the radio equipment type Z 7 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://imaging.nikon.com/support/pdf/DoC_N1710.pdf.
  • Page 251 Security Although one of the benefits of this product is that it allows others to freely connect for the wireless exchange of data anywhere within its range, the following may occur if security is not enabled: • Data theft: Malicious third-parties may intercept wireless transmissions to steal user IDs, passwords, and other personal information.

  • Page 252: Index

    Index t icon............. 40 Symbols Numerics b (Auto mode) ......41, 45, 69 P (Programmed auto) ....69, 70 1 : 1 (24 × 24) ........106 S (Shutter-priority auto) .....69, 70 16 : 9 (36 × 20)........106 A (Aperture-priority auto)..69, 71 5 : 4 (30 × 24) ........106 M (Manual) ........69, 71 U1/U2/U3 ...........69, 73 U (Single frame) ....
  • Page 253 Bulb ............76 Delete............51 Delete current image ......51 Diopter adjustment control....8 Direct sunlight (White balance)..63, Cable clip..........188 Camera Control Pro 2 ..... 187 DISP button ..........15 Capture NX-D........67 Download center ........i Center-weighted ......108 DX ............106 CHARGE lamp ........29, 30 DX format ..........119 Charging AC adapter ..29, 184, 199,...
  • Page 254 Focus lock ........87, 88 Lo.............. 78 Focus mode......53, 113, 121 Focus point..........87 Frame rate........83, 116 M (medium).........106 Frame size/frame rate..... 116 Main command dial......17 Full-frame playback.....11, 49 Manual............ 71 Function buttons ........24 Manual focus....54, 60, 113, 121 FV lock..........
  • Page 255 Reset user settings ......74 Restoring default settings .....157 Online manual........123 Retouch menu ........154 RGB............104 Photo shooting menu ....125 Photo/movie selector ....41, 45 S (small)..........106 PictBridge..........212 Same as photo settings ....114 Picture Controls ........93 Save user settings....... 73 Pinpoint AF........
  • Page 256 Time zone and date......39 Touch controls ......10, 58 Touch screen .........10, 58 Touch shutter ........10, 58 Trademark Information....210 Trimming movies ........50 Tripod............76 Troubleshooting....... 157 User settings .........73 Vibration reduction ......112 Viewfinder ........8, 175 Viewfinder eyepiece ....8, 186 Viewfinder eyepiece cap ....186 Viewfinder focus........
  • Page 264 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. Printed in Japan SB8F01(11) 6MOA0411-01...

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