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... I change the self-timer delay? How do I turn the speaker off Viewfinder grid display World time LCD brightness Two-button reset Reset shooting menu Reset custom settings Self-timer delay Beep Reverse indicators Language Save/load settings See page 48, 296 298 39, 334 332 196 271 282 297 298 330 334 344 Menus and Displays Question How do I save menu settings for menus or playback? Can I restore shooting menu defaults? How do I reverse the electronic analog exposure display? Can...
... I change the self-timer delay? How do I turn the speaker off Viewfinder grid display World time LCD brightness Two-button reset Reset shooting menu Reset custom settings Self-timer delay Beep Reverse indicators Language Save/load settings See page 48, 296 298 39, 334 332 196 271 282 297 298 330 334 344 Menus and Displays Question How do I save menu settings for menus or playback? Can I restore shooting menu defaults? How do I reverse the electronic analog exposure display? Can...
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Technical Notes 369 Compatible Lenses 370 Optional Flash Units (Speedlights 377 Other Accessories 385 Caring for the Camera 391 Storage 391 Cleaning 391 The Low-Pass Filter 392 "Clean Now 392 "Clean at Startup/Shutdown 393 Manual Cleaning 395 Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions 398 Troubleshooting 402 Error Messages 409 Appendix 417 Specifications 428 Index...438 xvii
Technical Notes 369 Compatible Lenses 370 Optional Flash Units (Speedlights 377 Other Accessories 385 Caring for the Camera 391 Storage 391 Cleaning 391 The Low-Pass Filter 392 "Clean Now 392 "Clean at Startup/Shutdown 393 Manual Cleaning 395 Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions 398 Troubleshooting 402 Error Messages 409 Appendix 417 Specifications 428 Index...438 xvii
User Manual
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... using commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely refill it with images containing no private information (for example, pictures of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal shown at right could damage the camera and may void your Nikon warranty. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries, AC adapters, and flash accessories) certified by Nikon specifically for preset manual...
... using commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely refill it with images containing no private information (for example, pictures of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal shown at right could damage the camera and may void your Nikon warranty. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries, AC adapters, and flash accessories) certified by Nikon specifically for preset manual...
User Manual
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... White balance Control panel ISO sensitivity Viewfinder display Default settings are 4,256 × 2,832 pixels in size. 69 ISO sensitivity 200 ISO sensitivity (digital equivalent of film speed) set to take photos at a compression ratio (JPEG of lighting. 140 Exposure mode e (Programmed auto) Camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure in center focus point when shutter-release button is shown above. Image size L (Large) FX format images are listed below. Ideal for 64 normal) JPEG compression). Adjust Camera Settings This tutorial...
... White balance Control panel ISO sensitivity Viewfinder display Default settings are 4,256 × 2,832 pixels in size. 69 ISO sensitivity 200 ISO sensitivity (digital equivalent of film speed) set to take photos at a compression ratio (JPEG of lighting. 140 Exposure mode e (Programmed auto) Camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure in center focus point when shutter-release button is shown above. Image size L (Large) FX format images are listed below. Ideal for 64 normal) JPEG compression). Adjust Camera Settings This tutorial...
User Manual
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... image area is used to select a 35 mm picture angle. ❚❚ Auto DX Crop Choose whether to the DX picture angle when a DX format lens is attached. The Choose image area option can be used . 58 Option Description On Camera automatically selects DX crop when DX lens is selected using the d Image area option in the shooting menu. At the default setting of Auto DX crop, the camera...
... image area is used to select a 35 mm picture angle. ❚❚ Auto DX Crop Choose whether to the DX picture angle when a DX format lens is attached. The Choose image area option can be used . 58 Option Description On Camera automatically selects DX crop when DX lens is selected using the d Image area option in the shooting menu. At the default setting of Auto DX crop, the camera...
User Manual
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... number of shots at a rate of up to focus in progress. In S (single frame) and CL (continuous low-speed) modes, photographs will be adjusted freely while interval timer photography is exhausted. A Using the Monitor Pictures can be played back and shooting and menu settings can also be ended by: • Selecting Start > Off in the interval timer menu • Performing a two button reset (pg. 196) • Selecting Reset shooting menu in the shooting menu...
... number of shots at a rate of up to focus in progress. In S (single frame) and CL (continuous low-speed) modes, photographs will be adjusted freely while interval timer photography is exhausted. A Using the Monitor Pictures can be played back and shooting and menu settings can also be ended by: • Selecting Start > Off in the interval timer menu • Performing a two button reset (pg. 196) • Selecting Reset shooting menu in the shooting menu...
User Manual
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... digital print services may also support TIFF; Note that this is the only method available for printing using Print set (DPOF) (pg. 253). • Print JPEG photographs on a printer connected to a network computer using Print set (DPOF) (pg. 253). • Take the camera memory card to a printer and print JPEG photographs directly from the camera (pg. 244). • Insert the camera memory card in a printer equipped with the service before ordering. 243 see the printer manual for details). Printing Photographs...
... digital print services may also support TIFF; Note that this is the only method available for printing using Print set (DPOF) (pg. 253). • Print JPEG photographs on a printer connected to a network computer using Print set (DPOF) (pg. 253). • Take the camera memory card to a printer and print JPEG photographs directly from the camera (pg. 244). • Insert the camera memory card in a printer equipped with the service before ordering. 243 see the printer manual for details). Printing Photographs...
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... be used to connect the camera to high-definition video devices. Always turn the camera off . Viewing Photographs on TV The supplied EG-D100 video cable can be used to connect the camera to a television or VCR for playback or recording. Standard Definition Devices To connect the camera to a standard television: 1 Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the video cable. 2 Connect the supplied video cable as shown. During playback, images will be displayed both on...
... be used to connect the camera to high-definition video devices. Always turn the camera off . Viewing Photographs on TV The supplied EG-D100 video cable can be used to connect the camera to a television or VCR for playback or recording. Standard Definition Devices To connect the camera to a standard television: 1 Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the video cable. 2 Connect the supplied video cable as shown. During playback, images will be displayed both on...
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... viewed by selecting the appropriate bank from the bank menu. With the exceptions of Multiple exposure, Interval timer shooting, and modifications to Picture Controls (quick adjust and other banks, allowing the user to switch instantly from the shooting information display (pg. 15). ❚❚ Renaming Shooting Menu Banks Selecting Rename in the Shooting menu bank menu displays the list of shooting menu banks shown in one of the four banks and set the camera...
... viewed by selecting the appropriate bank from the bank menu. With the exceptions of Multiple exposure, Interval timer shooting, and modifications to Picture Controls (quick adjust and other banks, allowing the user to switch instantly from the shooting information display (pg. 15). ❚❚ Renaming Shooting Menu Banks Selecting Rename in the Shooting menu bank menu displays the list of shooting menu banks shown in one of the four banks and set the camera...
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Save/Load Settings Select Save settings to save the following settings to the memory card (if the card is full, an error will be displayed; Menu Option Display mode Playback Image review After delete Rotate tall Shooting menu bank File naming Image quality Image size Image area JPEG compression NEF (RAW) recording Shooting White balance (with fine tuning and presets d-0-d-4) (all banks) All Custom Settings except Reset custom settings U 344 see pg. 412). NR High ISO NR ISO sensitivity settings Live view Custom settings (all banks) Set Picture Control Color space ...
Save/Load Settings Select Save settings to save the following settings to the memory card (if the card is full, an error will be displayed; Menu Option Display mode Playback Image review After delete Rotate tall Shooting menu bank File naming Image quality Image size Image area JPEG compression NEF (RAW) recording Shooting White balance (with fine tuning and presets d-0-d-4) (all banks) All Custom Settings except Reset custom settings U 344 see pg. 412). NR High ISO NR ISO sensitivity settings Live view Custom settings (all banks) Set Picture Control Color space ...
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... Picture Controls, active D- Computer displays Third-party software does not display NEF (RAW) images effects of dust on the low-pass filter. differently from memory - Can not copy picture to copy pictures from lighting, or vignette control. Use card reader to computer using Nikon Transfer. Dust off reference data 337 recorded after image sensor cleaning is performed can Image Dust Off option in Update to Capture NX 2. 388 Capture NX. The camera is not compatible...
... Picture Controls, active D- Computer displays Third-party software does not display NEF (RAW) images effects of dust on the low-pass filter. differently from memory - Can not copy picture to copy pictures from lighting, or vignette control. Use card reader to computer using Nikon Transfer. Dust off reference data 337 recorded after image sensor cleaning is performed can Image Dust Off option in Update to Capture NX 2. 388 Capture NX. The camera is not compatible...
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storage for up to nine custom Picture Controls Type I CompactFlash memory cards (UDMA compliant) DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), Exif 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras), PictBridge n 428 Specifications ❚❚ Nikon D700 Digital Camera Type Type Lens mount Single-lens reflex digital camera Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) Effective pixels Effective pixels 12.1 million Image sensor Image sensor Total pixels Dust-reduction system...
storage for up to nine custom Picture Controls Type I CompactFlash memory cards (UDMA compliant) DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0, DPOF (Digital Print Order Format), Exif 2.21 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras), PictBridge n 428 Specifications ❚❚ Nikon D700 Digital Camera Type Type Lens mount Single-lens reflex digital camera Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) Effective pixels Effective pixels 12.1 million Image sensor Image sensor Total pixels Dust-reduction system...
D700 User's Manual
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... shooting menu defaults? Can I save menu settings for daylight savings time? How do I get quick access to recently-used settings? Can I get more information on a different D700 camera? How do I use on a menu? Can I set the clock for use the menus? How do I change the self-timer delay? Can I get quick access to frequentlyused settings? How do I keep the shutter speed and aperture displays from turning off ? Question How do I adjust monitor brightness for menus or playback? Can I restore default settings...
... shooting menu defaults? Can I save menu settings for daylight savings time? How do I get quick access to recently-used settings? Can I get more information on a different D700 camera? How do I use on a menu? Can I set the clock for use the menus? How do I change the self-timer delay? Can I get quick access to frequentlyused settings? How do I keep the shutter speed and aperture displays from turning off ? Question How do I adjust monitor brightness for menus or playback? Can I restore default settings...
D700 User's Manual
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... DX crop when DX lens is used to select a 35 mm picture angle. ❚❚ Auto DX Crop Choose whether to the DX picture angle when a DX format lens is attached. Image area is attached. At the default setting of Auto DX crop, the camera will automatically crop pictures to automatically select a DX crop when a DX lens is selected using the d Image area option in the shooting menu.
... DX crop when DX lens is used to select a 35 mm picture angle. ❚❚ Auto DX Crop Choose whether to the DX picture angle when a DX format lens is attached. Image area is attached. At the default setting of Auto DX crop, the camera will automatically crop pictures to automatically select a DX crop when a DX lens is selected using the d Image area option in the shooting menu.
D700 User's Manual
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... of shots at the rate chosen for Custom Setting d4 (CL mode shooting speed, pg. 299). A Using the Monitor Pictures can be played back and shooting and menu settings can also be ended by: • Selecting Start > Off in the interval timer menu • Performing a two button reset (pg. 196) • Selecting Reset shooting menu in the shooting menu (pg. 271) • Changing bracketing settings (pg. 130) Normal shooting will resume when interval timer photography...
... of shots at the rate chosen for Custom Setting d4 (CL mode shooting speed, pg. 299). A Using the Monitor Pictures can be played back and shooting and menu settings can also be ended by: • Selecting Start > Off in the interval timer menu • Performing a two button reset (pg. 196) • Selecting Reset shooting menu in the shooting menu (pg. 271) • Changing bracketing settings (pg. 130) Normal shooting will resume when interval timer photography...
D700 User's Manual
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...; Take the camera memory card to a developer or digital printer center. Some digital print services may also support TIFF; If the printer supports DPOF (pg. 435), photographs can be printed by any of the following methods: • Connect the camera to a printer and print JPEG photographs directly from a computer using ViewNX (supplied; Note that this is the only method available for printing RAW (NEF) pictures. check with a card slot (see the WT-4 user's manual...
...; Take the camera memory card to a developer or digital printer center. Some digital print services may also support TIFF; If the printer supports DPOF (pg. 435), photographs can be printed by any of the following methods: • Connect the camera to a printer and print JPEG photographs directly from a computer using ViewNX (supplied; Note that this is the only method available for printing RAW (NEF) pictures. check with a card slot (see the WT-4 user's manual...
D700 User's Manual
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... camera off . During playback, images will be displayed both on and press K button. Connect to camera Connect to video device Q 3 Tune the television to a television or VCR for playback or recording. Viewing Photographs on TV The supplied EG-D100 video cable can be used to connect the camera to the video channel. 4 Turn the camera on the television screen or recorded to a standard television: 1 Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the video cable. 2 Connect the supplied video cable...
... camera off . During playback, images will be displayed both on and press K button. Connect to camera Connect to video device Q 3 Tune the television to a television or VCR for playback or recording. Viewing Photographs on TV The supplied EG-D100 video cable can be used to connect the camera to the video channel. 4 Turn the camera on the television screen or recorded to a standard television: 1 Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the video cable. 2 Connect the supplied video cable...
D700 User's Manual
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... in the other manual adjustments), changes to settings in Step 1. 1 Select a bank. With the exceptions of Multiple exposure, Interval timer shooting, and modifications to Picture Controls (quick adjust and other banks, allowing the user to switch instantly from one of the four banks and set the camera to another by pressing the R button. The default names for the four shooting menu banks are stored in the shooting information display, which can be...
... in the other manual adjustments), changes to settings in Step 1. 1 Select a bank. With the exceptions of Multiple exposure, Interval timer shooting, and modifications to Picture Controls (quick adjust and other banks, allowing the user to switch instantly from one of the four banks and set the camera to another by pressing the R button. The default names for the four shooting menu banks are stored in the shooting information display, which can be...
D700 User's Manual
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.... Use card reader to computer using Nikon Transfer. Problem Solution Page NEF (RAW) photos not displayed in Capture NX 2 does not have desired effect. Image sensor cleaning changes the position of Picture Controls, active D- not be used with photographs taken after image sensor cleaning is performed can not be selected. combinations of recording is powered by an optional AC adapter. 340 408 differently from memory - Can not copy picture to copy pictures from lighting...
.... Use card reader to computer using Nikon Transfer. Problem Solution Page NEF (RAW) photos not displayed in Capture NX 2 does not have desired effect. Image sensor cleaning changes the position of Picture Controls, active D- not be used with photographs taken after image sensor cleaning is performed can not be selected. combinations of recording is powered by an optional AC adapter. 340 408 differently from memory - Can not copy picture to copy pictures from lighting...
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Specifications ❚❚ Nikon D700 Digital Camera Type Type Lens mount Single-lens reflex digital camera Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) Effective pixels Effective pixels 12.1 million Image sensor Image sensor Total pixels Dust-reduction system 36.0 × 23.9 mm CMOS sensor (Nikon FX format) 12.87 million Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required) Storage Image size (pixels) File format Picture Control System Media File system...
Specifications ❚❚ Nikon D700 Digital Camera Type Type Lens mount Single-lens reflex digital camera Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) Effective pixels Effective pixels 12.1 million Image sensor Image sensor Total pixels Dust-reduction system 36.0 × 23.9 mm CMOS sensor (Nikon FX format) 12.87 million Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required) Storage Image size (pixels) File format Picture Control System Media File system...