User Manuals: Nikon Z fc N2016 Mirrorless Camera

User Manuals: Nikon Z fc N2016 Mirrorless Camera

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Nikon Z fc N2016 Reference Manual

Nikon Z fc N2016 Reference Manual (624 pages)

Brand: Nikon | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 30 MB

Table of Contents

When Your First Photo Can't Wait
2
Package Contents
4
About this Document
5
Table of Contents
7
Menu List
22
For Your Safety
28
Notices
33
Getting to Know the Camera

36
- Parts of the Camera
  36
- Camera Body
  36
- Control Panel
  40
- The Monitor and Viewfinder
  41
  - Camera Controls
    44
- Viewfinder
  44
- The M (Monitor Mode) Button
  45
- The Mode Selector
  47
- The Shutter-Speed Dial
  47
- The Command Dials
  48
- The ISO Sensitivity Dial
  49
- The Exposure Compensation Dial
  50
- Monitor
  50
- Touch Controls
  54
- The DISP Button
  61
- The X and W (Q) Buttons
  63
- The a ( G ) Button
  63
- The G Button
  64
- The I Button (the I Menu)
  68
- The Fn Button
  71
First Steps

73
- Attaching the Strap
  73
- Charging the Battery
  74
- Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card
  75
- Battery Level
  76
- Number of Exposures Remaining
  77
  - Attaching a Lens
    78
- Detaching Lenses
  79
  - Opening the Monitor
    80
  - Turning on the Camera
    81
Basic Photography and Playback

85
- Taking Photographs (B Auto)
  85
- Recording Videos (B Auto)
  90
- Taking Photos in Video Mode
  92
  - Viewing Photos
    96
- Viewing Videos
  96
- Deleting Unwanted Pictures
  98
Basic Settings

100
- Focus
  100
- Focus Mode
  100
- AF-Area Mode
  102
- The Touch Shutter
  110
- Manual Focus
  112
  - White Balance
    116
- Adjusting White Balance
  116
  - Silent Photography
    121
  - Rating Pictures
    123
  - Protecting Pictures from Deletion
    125
Shooting Controls

127
- The Mode Selector
  127
- Using the Mode Selector
  127
P (Programmed Auto)

128
S (Shutter-Priority Auto)

128
A (Aperture-Priority Auto)

130
M (Manual)

131
- The ISO Sensitivity Dial
  137
- Adjusting ISO Sensitivity
  137
  - The Exposure Compensation Dial
    139
- Adjusting Exposure Compensation
  139
  - The a ( G ) Button
    142
- Exposure Lock
  142
- Focus Lock
  142
- Locking Focus and Exposure
  142
The I Menu

145
- Still Images
  147
- Set Picture Control
  147
- White Balance
  153
- Image Quality
  160
- Image Size
  161
- Flash Mode
  162
- Metering
  162
- Wi-Fi Connection
  164
- Active D-Lighting
  164
- Release Mode
  166
- Vibration Reduction
  171
- AF-Area Mode
  172
- Focus Mode
  173
  - Videos
    174
- Set Picture Control
  175
- White Balance
  175
- Frame Size and Rate/Video Quality
  175
- Microphone Sensitivity
  178
- Wind Noise Reduction
  179
- Metering
  180
- Wi-Fi Connection
  180
- Active D-Lighting
  181
- Electronic VR
  181
- Vibration Reduction
  182
- AF-Area Mode
  182
- Focus Mode
  182
Playback

183
- Viewing Pictures
  183
- Full-Frame Playback
  183
- Thumbnail Playback
  184
- Calendar Playback
  184
  - Photo Information
    186
- File Information
  187
- Exposure Data
  188
- Highlight Display
  188
- RGB Histogram
  189
- Shooting Data
  192
- Location Data
  196
- Overview
  197
  - The I Button (Playback Mode)
    199
- Photos
  199
- Videos
  201
- Videos (Playback Paused)
  202
  - Playback Zoom
    209
- Using Playback Zoom
  209
  - Deleting Pictures
    211
- Using the Delete Button
  211
- Deleting Multiple Pictures
  212
Menu Guide

215
- Defaults
  215
- Playback Menu Defaults
  215
- Photo Shooting Menu Defaults
  216
- Video Recording Menu Defaults
  220
- Custom Settings Menu Defaults
  222
- Setup Menu Defaults
  227
- D the Playback Menu: Managing Images
  232
  - Delete
    232
  - Playback Folder
    233
  - Playback Display Options
    233
  - Picture Review
    234
  - Rotate Tall
    234
  - Slide Show
    234
- Viewing Slide Shows
  235
  - Rating
    236
- C the Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
  237
  - Reset Photo Shooting Menu
    238
  - Storage Folder
    238
- Renaming Folders
  239
- Select Folder by Number
  239
- Select Folder from List
  241
  - File Naming
    242
  - Choose Image Area
    243
  - Image Quality
    244
  - Image Size
    244
  - RAW Recording
    245
  - ISO Sensitivity Settings
    245
  - White Balance
    248
- The White Balance Menu: Fine-Tuning
  249
- The White Balance Menu: Choosing a Color Temperature
  251
- Preset Manual: Copying White Balance from a Photograph
  252
  - Set Picture Control
    255
- Modifying Picture Controls from the Menus
  255
- Manage Picture Control
  257
- Creating Custom Picture Controls
  258
- Color Space
  262
- Active D-Lighting
  262
- Long Exposure NR
  262
- High ISO NR
  263
- Vignette Control
  264
- Diffraction Compensation
  264
- Auto Distortion Control
  265
- Flicker Reduction Shooting
  265
- Metering
  266
- Flash Control
  267
- Flash Control Mode
  267
- Wireless Flash Options
  268
- Group Flash Options
  268
- Flash Mode
  269
- Flash Compensation
  269
- Release Mode
  269
- Focus Mode
  269
- AF-Area Mode
  270
- Vibration Reduction
  270
- Auto Bracketing
  270
- Exposure and Flash Bracketing
  271
- White Balance Bracketing
  276
- ADL Bracketing
  279
- Multiple Exposure
  281
- Creating a Multiple Exposure
  283
- HDR (High Dynamic Range)
  289
- Taking HDR Photographs
  290
- Interval Timer Shooting
  296
- Interval-Timer Photography
  300
- Time-Lapse Video
  310
- Recording Time-Lapse Videos
  311
  - Focus Shift Shooting
    319
  - Focus Shift Photography
    321
  - Silent Photography
    327
- The Video Recording Menu: Video Recording Options
  329
  - Reset Video Recording Menu
    330
  - File Naming
    330
  - Frame Size/Frame Rate
    330
  - Video Quality
    330
  - Video File Type
    331
  - ISO Sensitivity Settings
    331
  - White Balance
    332
  - Set Picture Control
    333
  - Manage Picture Control
    333
  - Active D-Lighting
    333
  - High ISO NR
    334
  - Vignette Control
    334
  - Diffraction Compensation
    334
  - Auto Distortion Control
    334
  - Flicker Reduction
    334
  - Metering
    335
  - Release Mode (Save Frame)
    335
  - Focus Mode
    336
  - AF-Area Mode
    336
  - Vibration Reduction
    336
  - Electronic VR
    337
  - Microphone Sensitivity
    337
  - Attenuator
    338
  - Frequency Response
    338
  - Wind Noise Reduction
    339
  - Timecode
    339
- A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
  341
  - Reset Custom Settings
    343
  - A: Autofocus
    344
  - A1: AF-C Priority Selection
    344
  - A2: AF-S Priority Selection
    344
  - A3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On
    345
  - A4: Focus Points Used
    345
  - A5: Store Points by Orientation
    346
  - A6: AF Activation
    348
    
    Out-Of-Focus Release
    348
  - A7: Limit AF-Area Mode Selection
    349
  - A8: Focus Point Wrap-Around
    349
  - A9: Focus Point Options
    350
    
    Dynamic-Area AF Assist
    350
    
    Manual Focus Mode
    350
  - A10: Low-Light AF
    350
  - A11: Built-In AF-Assist Illuminator
    351
  - A12: Manual Focus Ring in AF Mode
    352
- B: Metering/Exposure
  352
  - B1: Easy Exposure Compensation
    352
  - B2: Center-Weighted Area
    353
  - B3: Fine-Tune Optimal Exposure
    353
  - B4: B Mode Exposure Comp
    354
- C: Timers/Ae Lock
  354
  - C1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L
    354
  - C2: Self-Timer
    355
  - C3: Power off Delay
    355
- D: Shooting/Display
  356
  - D1: CL Mode Shooting Speed
    356
  - D2: Maximum Shots Per Burst
    356
  - D3: Exposure Delay Mode
    356
  - D4: Shutter Type
    357
  - D5: Extended Shutter Speeds (M)
    357
  - D6: File Number Sequence
    358
  - D7: Apply Settings to Live View
    359
  - D8: Framing Grid Display
    360
    
    D9: Focus Peaking
    360
    
    Peaking Highlight Color
    360
    
    Peaking Level
    360
    
    D10: View All in Continuous Mode
    361
  - E: Bracketing/Flash
    361
    
    E1: Flash Sync Speed
    361
    
    E2: Flash Shutter Speed
    362
    
    E3: Exposure Comp. for Flash
    363
    
    E4: Auto C ISO Sensitivity Control
    363
    
    E5: Auto Bracketing (Mode M)
    364
    
    E6: Bracketing Order
    365
  - F: Controls
    365
    
    F1: Customize I Menu
    365
    
    Bluetooth Connection
    366
    
    F2: Custom Controls (Shooting)
    367
    
    F3: Custom Controls (Playback)
    375
    
    F4: Customize Command Dials
    377
    
    Reverse Rotation
    377
    
    Change Main/Sub
    378
    
    Menus and Playback
    378
    
    Sub-Dial Frame Advance
    379
    
    F5: Release Button to Use Dial
    380
    
    F6: Reverse Indicators
    381
  - G: Video
    381
    
    G1: Customize I Menu
    381
    
    Bluetooth Connection
    382
    
    G2: Custom Controls
    382
    
    G3: AF Speed
    388
    
    Display Pattern
    389
    
    G4: AF Tracking Sensitivity
    389
    
    G5: Highlight Display
    389
    
    Highlight Display Threshold
    390
- B the Setup Menu: Camera Setup
  391
- Format Memory Card
  392
- Language
  393
- Time Zone and Date
  393
- Monitor Brightness
  394
- Monitor Color Balance
  394
- Viewfinder Brightness
  396
- Viewfinder Color Balance
  396
- Limit Monitor Mode Selection
  397
- Information Display
  397
- AF Fine-Tuning Options
  397
- Creating and Saving Fine-Tuning Values
  399
- Choosing a Default Fine-Tuning Value
  400
- Non-CPU Lens Data
  400
- Save Focus Position
  401
- Image Dust off Ref Photo
  401
- Acquiring Image Dust off Reference Data
  402
- Pixel Mapping
  403
- Image Comment
  404
- Input Comment
  404
- Attach Comment
  404
- Copyright Information
  405
- Artist/Copyright
  405
- Attach Copyright Information
  405
- Beep Options
  406
- Beep On/Off
  406
- Volume
  407
- Pitch
  407
- Touch Controls
  407
- Enable/Disable Touch Controls
  407
- Full-Frame Playback Flicks
  407
- Self-Portrait Mode
  408
- Hdmi
  408
- Airplane Mode
  408
  - Connect to Smart Device
    408
- Pairing (Bluetooth)
  408
- Select for Upload (Bluetooth)
  409
- Wi-Fi Connection
  409
- Upload While off
  410
- Location Data (Smart Device)
  410
  - Connect to Computer
    411
- Wi-Fi Connection
  411
- Network Settings
  411
- Options
  412
- MAC Address
  413
  - Wireless Remote (ML-L7) Options
    413
- Wireless Remote Connection
  414
- Save Wireless Remote Controller
  414
- Delete Wireless Remote Controller
  414
- Assign Fn1 Button/Assign Fn2 Button
  414
  - Conformity Marking
    415
  - USB Power Delivery
    415
  - Energy Saving (Photo Mode)
    417
  - Slot Empty Release Lock
    418
  - Save/Load Menu Settings
    419
- Save Menu Settings
  422
- Load Menu Settings
  422
  - Reset All Settings
    423
  - Firmware Version
    423
- N the Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
  424
- Creating Retouched Copies
  425
  - RAW Processing: Converting RAW to JPEG
    428
  - Trim
    431
  - Resize
    432
- Resizing Multiple Images
  432
  - D-Lighting
    436
  - Red-Eye Correction
    437
    
    Distortion Control
    438
    
    Straighten
    438
    
    Perspective Control
    439
    
    Monochrome
    440
    
    Overlay Pictures
    441
- Add
  441
- Lighten and Darken
  445
  - Trim Video
    448
  - O My Menu/M Recent Settings
    449
- O My Menu: Creating a Custom Menu
  449
- Recent Settings: Accessing Recently-Used Settings
  455
Establishing Wireless Connections to Computers or Smart Devices

456
- Network Options
  456
- Connecting to Computers Via Wi-Fi
  457
- What Wi-Fi Can Do for You
  457
- The Wireless Transmitter Utility
  457
- Infrastructure and Access-Point Modes
  457
- Connecting in Access-Point Mode
  459
- Connecting in Infrastructure Mode
  465
- Uploading Pictures
  473
- Disconnecting and Reconnecting
  477
  - Connecting to Smart Devices
    479
- The Snapbridge App
  479
- What Snapbridge Can Do for You
  479
- Wireless Connections
  480
- Connecting Via Bluetooth (Pairing)
  480
- Connecting Via Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi Mode)
  483
  - Troubleshooting
    488
Cabled Connections to Computers and HDMI Devices

489
- Connecting to Computers Via USB
  489
- Installing NX Studio
  489
- Copying Pictures to a Computer Using NX Studio
  490
  - Connecting to HDMI Devices
    494
- Tvs
  494
- Recorders
  494
On-Camera Flash Photography

497
- On-Camera" Versus "Remote
  497
- Camera-Mounted Flash Units
  497
- Remote Flash Photography
  497
  - Using an On-Camera Flash
    498
  - Flash Control Mode
    501
  - Flash Modes
    502
  - Flash Compensation
    504
  - FV Lock
    505
Remote Flash Photography

508
Troubleshooting

513
- Before Contacting Customer Support
  513
- Problems and Solutions
  515
- Battery/Display
  515
- Shooting
  516
- Playback
  520
- Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks)
  522
- Miscellaneous
  523
  - Alerts and Error Messages
    524
- Alerts
  524
- Error Messages
  526
Technical Notes

529
- Compatible Lenses and Accessories
  529
- Camera Displays
  530
- Monitor
  530
- Viewfinder
  538
  - Compatible Flash Units
    543
- The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
  543
- Features Available with CLS-Compatible Flash Units
  543
- Notes and Tips for Optional Flash Units
  559
  - Other Compatible Accessories
    563
- Charging the Camera with the Charging AC Adapter
  565
- ML-L7 Remote Control
  567
  - Software
    573
  - Caring for the Camera
    574
- Storage
  574
- Cleaning
  574
- Manual Cleaning
  575
  - Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
    578
- Camera Care
  578
- Battery Care
  581
- Using the Charger
  583
- Using the Charging AC Adapter
  584
  - Specifications
    585
- Nikon Z Fc Digital Camera
  585
  - Approved Memory Cards
    598
  - Portable Chargers (Power Banks)
    599
  - Memory Card Capacity
    600
  - Battery Endurance
    602
  - AF-Assist Illumination
    604

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