Getting To Know The Camera - Nikon D2Xs Manual

Getting to Know the Camera

Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with camera controls and dis-
plays. You may fi nd it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it as you
read through the rest of the manual.
Camera Body
Bracketing ( )
button: 100, 105
Mode dial lock
release: 44
Mode dial:
44
Eyelet for
camera
strap:
15
Flash sync
mode ( )
button: 113
Command lock ( )
button: 96
Focal plane mark
(
LCD Illuminators
Holding the power switch in the
panel backlights (LCD illuminators), allowing the display to be read in the dark. After
the power switch is released, the illuminator will remain lit while the camera exposure
meters are active or until the shutter is re leased.
Metering selector:
Metering selector
lock button:
Accessory shoe:
116
): 85
position activates the exposure meters and control
Camera Controls and Displays
86
86
Exposure mode (
Format ( ) button:
Power switch:
Diopter
adjustment
knob: 31
) button: 87
23
27
Shutter-release
button: 32, 34
Exposure
compensation
( ) button:
99
Eyelet for
camera
strap:
15
Top control
panel: 6
3