Nikon SB2F01 11, J2 Shooting All Shooting and Exposure Modes, Movies, Shutter-release is disabled

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Shooting (All Shooting and Exposure Modes)

The camera takes time to turn on: Delete files or format the memory card.

The shutter-release is disabled:

•The battery is exhausted (0 15, 16).

•The memory card is locked or full (0 18).

•The flash is charging (0 55).

•The camera is not in focus (0 21).

•You are currently filming a slow motion movie (0 38).

Only one picture is taken each time the shutter-release button is pressed in continuous release mode: Continuous shooting is not available if the flash is raised in Continuous mode.

No photo taken when remote control shutter-release button is pressed:

•Replace battery in remote control.

•Choose a remote control mode (0 52).

•The remote control standby timer has expired (0 62).

•The remote is not pointed at the camera or the infrared receiver is not visible (0 13, 53).

•The remote is too far from the camera (0 53).

•Bright light is interfering with remote.

Smudges appear in photographs: Clean the front and rear lens elements or the dust shield (0 71).

Flicker or banding appears in movies or in the displays: Choose a Flicker reduc- tion setting that matches the local AC power supply (0 62).

Menu items are unavailable: Some options are only available in particular shooting or exposure modes (0 48).

Movies

Cannot record movies: The movie-record button can only be used to record

movies in movie mode (0 36).n No sound is recorded for movies:

•Microphone off is selected for Movie sound options > Microphone (0 61).

•Live audio is not recorded with slow-motion movies (0 40) or Motion Snapshots (0 44).

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Contents Digital Camera Table of Contents Take pictures or movies in any of five modes Connecting to a ComputerTechnical Notes Digitutor Camera SettingsSymbols and Conventions Will be read by all who use the productFollowing documentation is supplied with the camera Product DocumentationATurn off immediately in the event of mal For Your SafetyAObserve caution when using a flash AObserve proper precautions when handling the charger Plies with Canadian ICES-003 Important Safety INSTRUCTIONS-SAVE These Instructions Disposing of Data Storage Devices AVC Patent Portfolio License Life-Long Learning DUse Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesAServicing the Camera and Accessories ABefore Taking Important PicturesSIntroduction Package ContentsCamera Body Parts of the CameraCamera Body Charged or Partially Discharged MonitorAttach the strap securely to the two camera eyelets Charge the batteryFirst Steps Attach the camera strapThen slide in the memory card until it clicks into place Insert the battery and a memory cardTation. Using the battery to keep the orange battery latch Pressed to one side, slide the battery in until it latches,Turn the camera on Attach a lensATurning the Camera Off AThe Framing Grid Choosing a Language and Setting the Camera ClockPress $ to cycle through shooting or playback indicators $Display ButtonTaking Photos in Auto Photo Mode ZAuto Photo ModeReady the camera Position your subject in the center of the frame Frame the photographFocus Smoothly press the shutter-release ShootALenses with Retractable Lens Barrel Buttons ASee Also AAuto Power OffFace-Priority AF AAutomatic Scene SelectionSee page 60 for slide show options Viewing PhotographsDelete the photograph Deleting PicturesDisplay the photograph Press ORotate the mode dial to w 6Creative ModeChoosing a Creative Mode Select creative modeA, M Creative mode offers a choice of the following scenesChoosing a Scene Option DescriptionTop and bottom of each photo is blurred so that Ground into focus A, MManual Backlighting On displayed when processing is completeDFraming HDR Photographs Start shooting Easy PanoramaFollow the steps below to shoot panoramas Set focus and exposureRotate the mode dial to y 8Smart Photo Selector ModeTaking Photos in Smart Photo Selector Mode Select Smart Photo Selector modeBegin buffering photographs ASmart Photo Selector ModePress the shutter-release button half Current picture. To end playback Choosing the Best ShotTor right to view the next picture, Ture displayed will not have a fileADeleting Individual Photographs Deleting PicturesRecord movies with sound at an aspect ratio of 16 YMovie ModeSelect movie mode HD MoviesAMaximum Length Start recordingEnd recording AAudio RecordingPage DRecording Movies Choosing the Movie TypeMotion. a slow-motion movie crop Rotate the mode dial toSelect slow-motion mode Slow MotionSee page 60 for frame rate options Following operations can be performed Viewing MoviesUse Description Deleting Movies Rotate the mode dial to z 9Motion Snapshot ModeShooting in Motion Snapshot Mode Select Motion Snapshot modeBegin buffering Frame the pictureChoosing a Theme AMotion Snapshot ModeDeleting Motion Snapshots Viewing Motion SnapshotsTo delete the current Motion Snapshot Control 7Available SettingsColor space Exposure Compensation Flash mode Movie mode Theme Autoexposure Lock Focus lock Self-timerFlexible program Focus mode AF-area mode Face-priority AF Built-in AF assist WCreative ModeExposure mode Image quality Interval timer ShootingNEF RAW and NEF RAW + Jpeg fine not available Autoexposure Lock Self-timer Focus lockTMore on Photography Self-Timer and Remote Control ModesDisplay self-timer options Press 4 E to display self-timer optionsShutter has been released Remote control mode Aim the ML-L3 atSelect the desired option Frame the photograph and shootAUsing the Built-in Flash AMovie ModeATripod Mounting Spacer Rear curtain + Built-in FlashFill flash Slow syncFill flash NY Red-eye reduction Nq Rear-curtain sync Choosing a Flash ModeDisplay the flash mode options Fill flash NY Red-eye reductionSee page 61 for information on adjusting the flash level To save power when the flash is not in useALowering the Built-in Flash UUsing the Menus Use the multi selector to navigate the menus AUsing the MenusShooting Menu Options Playback Menu OptionsControl Color space Options Interval timerFocus mode MeteringSetup Menu Options Installing the Supplied Software QConnecting to a ComputerSystem requirements for the ViewNX 2 are System RequirementsStart Nikon Transfer Viewing and Editing Pictures on a ComputerTransferring Pictures Choose how pictures will be copied to the computerAStarting ViewNX 2 Manually Viewing PicturesClick Start Transfer Terminate the connectionPrinting Pictures Retouching PhotographsAFor More Information Lenses Mount lenses Mount Adapter FT1 Optional AccessoriesCR2025 battery NTechnical NotesTripod SoftwareAdapters GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB Approved Memory CardsSdhc cards 64 GBLens Storage and CleaningCleaning StorageCaring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Page Page Do not bend, drop, or subject to strong physical shocks DServicing the Camera and AccessoriesMonitor is off TroubleshootingIndicators are not displayed Press the $button DisplayMovies Shutter-release is disabledMovies in movie mode 0 36.n No sound is recorded for movies Shooting All Shooting and Exposure ModesCannot delete images PlaybackMiscellaneous Cannot hear movie soundPage Message Solution Nikon 1 J2 Digital Camera SpecificationsFile system Release ModeStorage File format MediaExposure Metering Self-timerSure mode Exposure lock ReleaseManual focus MF AF-area modeFocus Autofocus Lens servoMotion Snapshot Power source BatteryMovie HD moviesMH-27 battery charger Rated input Dimensions/weightWeight TemperatureConstruction DimensionsNikkor VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 Type Focal lengthATrademark Information Still images Approximately 230 shots Battery LifeIndex SymbolsPress the shutter-release button Zoom ring Page SB2H0111