Nikon J2 White Focus Autofocus, Lens servo, Manual focus MF, AF-area mode, Focus area, Focus lock

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Focus

Autofocus

Hybrid autofocus (phase detection/contrast-

 

detect AF); AF-assist illuminator

Lens servo

• Autofocus (AF): Single AF (AF-S); continuous AF

 

(AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); full-

 

time AF (AF-F)

 

• Manual focus (MF)

AF-area mode

Single-point, auto-area, subject tracking

Focus area

Single-point AF: 135 focus areas; the center 73

 

areas support phase-detection AF

 

Auto-area AF: 41 focus areas

Focus lock

Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release

 

button halfway (single AF) or by pressing A(AE-

 

L/AF-L) button

Face-priority AF

On, off

 

 

Flash

 

Built-in flash

Raised by sliding flash pop-up control

Guide Number (GN)

Approx. 5/16 (m/ft, ISO 100, 20 °C/68 °F)

Control

i-TTL flash control using image sensor available

Mode

Fill flash, slow sync, red-eye reduction, slow sync

 

with red-eye reduction, rear-curtain sync, rear

 

curtain with slow sync

Flash compensation

–3–+1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV

Flash-ready indicator

Lights when built-in flash unit is fully charged

 

 

White balance

Auto, incandescent, fluorescent, direct sunlight,

 

flash, cloudy, shade, preset manual, all except

 

preset manual with fine tuning

 

 

Movie

 

Metering

TTL metering using image sensor

Metering method

• Matrix

 

Center-weighted:Meters 4.5 mm circle in center of

 

frame

 

• Spot: Meters 2 mm circle centered on selected

 

focus area

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Contents Digital Camera Table of Contents Technical Notes Connecting to a ComputerTake pictures or movies in any of five modes Will be read by all who use the product Camera SettingsSymbols and Conventions DigitutorProduct Documentation Following documentation is supplied with the cameraFor Your Safety ATurn off immediately in the event of malAObserve 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 ABefore Taking Important Pictures DUse Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesAServicing the Camera and Accessories Life-Long LearningPackage Contents SIntroductionParts of the Camera Camera BodyCamera Body Monitor Charged or Partially DischargedAttach the camera strap Charge the batteryFirst Steps Attach the strap securely to the two camera eyeletsPressed to one side, slide the battery in until it latches, Insert the battery and a memory cardTation. Using the battery to keep the orange battery latch Then slide in the memory card until it clicks into placeATurning the Camera Off Attach a lensTurn the camera on $Display Button Choosing a Language and Setting the Camera ClockPress $ to cycle through shooting or playback indicators AThe Framing GridReady the camera ZAuto Photo ModeTaking Photos in Auto Photo Mode Focus Frame the photographPosition your subject in the center of the frame ALenses with Retractable Lens Barrel Buttons ShootSmoothly press the shutter-release AAutomatic Scene Selection AAuto Power OffFace-Priority AF ASee AlsoViewing Photographs See page 60 for slide show optionsPress O Deleting PicturesDisplay the photograph Delete the photographSelect creative mode 6Creative ModeChoosing a Creative Mode Rotate the mode dial to wOption Description Creative mode offers a choice of the following scenesChoosing a Scene A, MTop and bottom of each photo is blurred so that Manual A, MGround into focus DFraming HDR Photographs On displayed when processing is completeBacklighting Set focus and exposure Easy PanoramaFollow the steps below to shoot panoramas Start shootingSelect Smart Photo Selector mode 8Smart Photo Selector ModeTaking Photos in Smart Photo Selector Mode Rotate the mode dial to yPress the shutter-release button half ASmart Photo Selector ModeBegin buffering photographs Ture displayed will not have a file Choosing the Best ShotTor right to view the next picture, Current picture. To end playbackDeleting Pictures ADeleting Individual PhotographsHD Movies YMovie ModeSelect movie mode Record movies with sound at an aspect ratio of 16AAudio Recording Start recordingEnd recording AMaximum LengthPage Choosing the Movie Type DRecording MoviesSlow Motion Rotate the mode dial toSelect slow-motion mode Motion. a slow-motion movie cropSee page 60 for frame rate options Use Description Viewing MoviesFollowing operations can be performed Deleting Movies Select Motion Snapshot mode 9Motion Snapshot ModeShooting in Motion Snapshot Mode Rotate the mode dial to zFrame the picture Begin bufferingAMotion Snapshot Mode Choosing a ThemeTo delete the current Motion Snapshot Viewing Motion SnapshotsDeleting Motion Snapshots Color space 7Available SettingsControl Flexible program Autoexposure Lock Focus lock Self-timerExposure Compensation Flash mode Movie mode Theme Interval timer Shooting WCreative ModeExposure mode Image quality Focus mode AF-area mode Face-priority AF Built-in AF assistAutoexposure Lock Self-timer Focus lock NEF RAW and NEF RAW + Jpeg fine not availablePress 4 E to display self-timer options Self-Timer and Remote Control ModesDisplay self-timer options TMore on PhotographyFrame the photograph and shoot Remote control mode Aim the ML-L3 atSelect the desired option Shutter has been releasedATripod Mounting Spacer AMovie ModeAUsing the Built-in Flash Slow sync Built-in FlashFill flash Rear curtain +Fill flash NY Red-eye reduction Choosing a Flash ModeDisplay the flash mode options Fill flash NY Red-eye reduction Nq Rear-curtain syncALowering the Built-in Flash To save power when the flash is not in useSee page 61 for information on adjusting the flash level UUsing the Menus AUsing the Menus Use the multi selector to navigate the menusPlayback Menu Options Shooting Menu OptionsMetering Options Interval timerFocus mode Control Color spaceSetup Menu Options QConnecting to a Computer Installing the Supplied SoftwareSystem Requirements System requirements for the ViewNX 2 areChoose how pictures will be copied to the computer Viewing and Editing Pictures on a ComputerTransferring Pictures Start Nikon TransferTerminate the connection Viewing PicturesClick Start Transfer AStarting ViewNX 2 ManuallyAFor More Information Retouching PhotographsPrinting Pictures NTechnical Notes Optional AccessoriesCR2025 battery Lenses Mount lenses Mount Adapter FT1Adapters SoftwareTripod 64 GB Approved Memory CardsSdhc cards GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GBStorage Storage and CleaningCleaning LensCaring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Page Page DServicing the Camera and Accessories Do not bend, drop, or subject to strong physical shocksDisplay TroubleshootingIndicators are not displayed Press the $button Monitor is offShooting All Shooting and Exposure Modes Shutter-release is disabledMovies in movie mode 0 36.n No sound is recorded for movies MoviesCannot hear movie sound PlaybackMiscellaneous Cannot delete imagesPage Message Solution Specifications Nikon 1 J2 Digital CameraMedia Release ModeStorage File format File systemRelease Self-timerSure mode Exposure lock Exposure MeteringLens servo AF-area modeFocus Autofocus Manual focus MFHD movies Power source BatteryMovie Motion SnapshotTemperature Dimensions/weightWeight MH-27 battery charger Rated inputFocal length DimensionsNikkor VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 Type ConstructionATrademark Information Battery Life Still images Approximately 230 shotsSymbols IndexPress the shutter-release button Zoom ring Page SB2H0111