Table Of Contents - Nikon D2Xs Manual

Table of Contents

For Your Safety ................................................................................................
Caring for the Camera and Battery................................................................
Notices..............................................................................................................
Introduction
Overview ..........................................................................................................
Getting to Know the Camera .........................................................................
First Steps ......................................................................................................... 15
Step 1-Attach the Camera Strap .................................................................... 15
Step 2-Insert the Battery ................................................................................ 16
Step 3-Basic Setup ......................................................................................... 17
Step 4-Attach a Lens...................................................................................... 20
Step 5-Insert a Memory Card ......................................................................... 22
Tutorial
Basic Photography........................................................................................... 26
Step 1-Ready the Camera .............................................................................. 27
Step 2-Adjust Camera Settings....................................................................... 29
Step 3-Frame a Photograph ........................................................................... 31
Step 4-Focus .................................................................................................. 32
Step 5-Check Exposure .................................................................................. 33
Step 6-Take the Photograph........................................................................... 34
Basic Playback .................................................................................................. 35
Taking Photographs
Using Camera Menus ...................................................................................... 39
High-Speed Crop ............................................................................................. 41
Choosing a Shooting Mode ............................................................................ 43
Image Quality and Size ................................................................................... 45
Image Quality................................................................................................... 45
Image Size........................................................................................................ 48
ISO Sensitivity .................................................................................................. 52
White Balance.................................................................................................. 55
Fine-Tuning White Balance ............................................................................... 57
Choosing a Color Temperature ......................................................................... 59
Preset White Balance........................................................................................ 60
Image Adjustment........................................................................................... 68
Making Edges More Distinct: Image Sharpening ............................................... 68
Adjusting Contrast: Tone Compensation........................................................... 69
Suiting Colors to a Workfl ow: Color Space ....................................................... 70
Matching Colors to the Subject: Color Mode .................................................... 72
Controlling Color: Hue Adjustment .................................................................. 73
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