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Voice Memos

Recording and Playback

The D2Xs is equipped with a built-in microphone, allowing voice memos to be added to photo- graphs. Voice memos can be played back over the camera’s built-in speaker.

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Contents Digital Camera Guide to Digital Photography Product DocumentationQuick Start Guide How to Read This Manual Do not look at the sun through the view- ﬁnder For Your SafetyDo not immerse in or expose to water IiiKeep dry Caring for the Camera and BatteryBatteries For Home or Office USE Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced ViiTable of Contents Voice Memos 147 More About Playback 137155 Technical Notes 243 Connections 233Trademark Information XiiThis chapter is divided into the following sec- tions Getting StartedOverview Getting to Know the CameraAbout This Manual OverviewTake Test Shots Life-Long LearningCamera Body Getting to Know the CameraCamera Controls and Displays LCD IlluminatorsCamera Body Speaker and Microphone Top Control Panel Number of intervals for 87-96127 78-81Rear Control Panel 182 Voice memo recording indicator191 149High Speed Crop Viewﬁnder DisplayElectronic analog exposure No BatteryMm 0.31 in. reference circle for Image quality and size Command DialsWhite balance ISO sensitivityExposure Flash settingsChoose a ﬂash sync mode for optional Speedlight Multi Selector Multi SelectorMulti selector is used for the following operations Getting the Camera Ready for Use First StepsAttach the Camera Strap Insert the Battery Basic Setup Introduction-First Steps Clock Battery Attach a Lens Detaching the Lens Protect the Camera from Dirt and DustNo Memory Card Insert a Memory CardInsert a memory card Format Removing Memory Cards Memory CardsBasic Playback Basic Photography and PlaybackBasic Photography There are six basic steps to taking photographs Basic PhotographyTaking Your First Photographs Battery Indicator Charged Battery Partially DischargedReady the Camera Icon Control ViewCheck the number of exposures remaining That can be taken at current settings. WhenExposure-count display in the top con This number reaches zero, Icon willISO sensitivity Image quality Adjust Camera SettingsImage size White balance Clicks into place pointing to Single-areaViewﬁnder Focus Frame a PhotographViewﬁnder display FocusShutter Speed and Camera Shake IndicatorCheck Exposure Do Not Photograph Strong Light Sources Take the PhotographRotate Tall Image ReviewViewing Photographs Basic PlaybackViewing Additional Photographs DeletePage Details Taking PhotographsWill this be a single photo, or a series of photos? What is more important, shutter speed or aperture?How will this photograph be used? What lighting is available?Recent Settings Using Camera MenusChoosing a Menu Basic Menu OperationsExiting the Menus To modify settings for an item in the current menuMaking a Selection High-Speed Frame Advance High-Speed CropHi-Speed Crop Menu OptionFUNC. Button Select Hi-speed crop for Custom Setting f5 FUNC. + commandViewﬁnder Crop Display BusySingle Frame, Continuous, Self-Timer, or Mirror Up Choosing a Shooting ModeMode OffD2-Maximum Shots Memory BufferBuffer Size Image Quality Image Quality and SizeMaking Effective Use of Memory DescriptionQual Button Image Quality MenuRear panel Viewﬁnder Rear control panelFile Names Jpeg Compression MenuQuality varies with scene recorded Raw Compression Menu Image SizeFollowing options are available for NEF RAW images Hi-speed crop Off Hi-speed crop OnPress the multi selector to Image Size MenuHighlight Image size in the shooting menu Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size Large-Capacity Memory Cards Number of Exposures RemainingISO Menu ISO SensitivityReacting Faster to Light ISO Button High ISO NR NoiseB1-ISO Auto B2-ISO Step ValueKeeping Colors True Approximate Color Option temperature DescriptionWhite Balance WB Button White Balance MenuStudio Strobe Lighting E5-Auto BKT SetColor Temperature Fine-Tuning White BalanceMired Fine-Tuning and Color TemperatureChoosing a Color Temperature White Balance Presets Preset White BalanceRecording New Values with the Camera Copying Values from Existing PhotographsMeasuring a Value for White Balance Object. Use when subject is under same lighting as cameraDifferent lighting LightExposure Mode Rear control panel Viewﬁnder Top control panel Selecting a White Balance Preset the WB Button Selecting a White Balance PresetTo set white balance to a preset value Entering a Comment Taking Photographs-White Balance Taking Photographs-White Balance Shooting Menu Settings Image AdjustmentMaking Edges More Distinct Image Sharpening Option DescriptionCustom Adjusting Contrast Tone CompensationNormal Not available for Color mode when this option is in effect SRGB defaultSuiting Colors to a Workﬂow Color Space SRGBNikon Software Color SpaceChoose for portrait shots Matching Colors to the Subject Color ModeColor Space and Color Mode Hue Controlling Color Hue AdjustmentFocus Focus ModeControlling How the Camera Focuses Whether or not camera is in focusA2-AF-S Mode Priority A1-AF-C Mode PriorityAF-ON Buttons A5-AF ActivationFocus Area Selection Focus Area SelectionHigh-Speed Crop A7-Focus Area F1-Center Button Shooting ModeA6-Focus Area Illum Autofocus AF-Area ModeIt is difﬁcult to keep subject in selected focus area Icon DescriptionErratically moving subjects. Focus area can not be selected Poorly lit. Single-area AF is recommended in these casesSummary of Autofocus Options Focus mode AF-area modeSingle-area AF Dynamic-area AF Automatic ManualHow it works Continuous-servo AF Focus LockRecompose the photograph and shoot AF-Assist Illuminators Getting Good Results with AutofocusElectronic Range Finder Manual FocusSelection/Autofocus with Manual Priority Focal Plane PositionExposure B6-Center WeightMetering Controlling How the Camera Sets ExposureCPU Lenses Exposure ModeDepth-of-Field Preview B7-Fine-Tune ExposureExposure Warning Programmed AutoNon-CPU Lenses Exposure Program Flexible ProgramShutter-Priority Auto Changing from Manual to Shutter-Priority Auto F6-Command Dials Change main/subShutter-Speed Lock Long Exp. NRAperture-Priority Auto Aperture Lock F6-Command DialsAF Micro Nikkor Lenses ManualLong Time-Exposures At 1/3 step Electronic Analog Exposure DisplaysAperture Lock Shutter-Speed and Aperture LockShutter-Speed Lock Autoexposure Lock C1-AE Lock Adjusting Shutter Speed and ApertureMetered Area Pressing the button Frame the photograph, focus, and shoot Exposure CompensationB4-Exposure Comp. EV B5-Exposure CompExposure and Flash Bracketing Bracketing100 E8-Auto BKT Selection Shooting Mode101 Order EVs 102Bracketing 103 104 E6-Manual Mode BktingResuming Exposure or Flash Bracketing Exposure BracketingWhite Balance Bracketing Choose WB bracketing for Custom Setting e5 Auto BKT set105 White Balance Bracketing 106Color temp. or Turning the Camera Off107 Flash Photography Using Optional SpeedlightsCompatible Flash Units 108Modeling Illumination Commander Remote Mode/feature109 Speedlight SB-80DX Flash mode Following features are available110 SB-80DX, SB-28DX, SB-50DX D-TTL Flash ControlOther Speedlights 111Flash Sync Modes Flash sync mode112 D2Xs supports the following ﬂash sync modesShutter Speed and Aperture 113E1-Flash Sync Speed E2-Flash Shutter Speed114 FV LockMetering 115Are no longer displayed in the control panel and viewﬁnder Accessory Shoe Flash Contacts and IndicatorsFlash-Ready Indicator 116117 Image Overlay Overlay/Multiple Exposure118 Combining Multiple Exposures in a Single FrameImage Overlay 119Selecting Photographs for Image Overlay 120 Multiple ExposureTo create a multiple exposure OptionDescription121 122 123 Trimming PhotographsCreating Cropped Copies To create a cropped copy of an existing photograph124 125 Interval Timer PhotographyTaking Photographs at Preset Intervals Use of a tripod is recommended 126During Shooting 127During Shooting Maximum shots128 Pausing Interval Timer PhotographyNo Photograph Multiple ExposureShooting Menu Banks Interrupting Interval Timer Photography129 Delaying Shutter Release Self-Timer ModeC4-Self-timer 130Specifying Lens Focal Length Non-CPU Lenses131 Specifying Lens Data132 Default Maximum ApertureZoom Lenses Specifying Maximum Aperture133 134 Recording GPS Data Using a GPS Unit135 Restoring Default Settings Two-Button ResetReset. Custom Settings are not affected Option DefaultPlayback Options 137Single-Image Playback Using the Multi Selector138 C5-Monitor Off139 Photo Information↔ Page 8 ↔ 3 Shooting Data4 Shooting Data 1405 GPS Data 6 Histogram7 Highlights 1418 RGB Histogram Histograms142 F1-Center Button Playback ModeViewing Multiple Images Thumbnail Playback 143 Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Cancel Resume zoom Select area Displayed144 ToTo UseRemoving Protection from All Images Protecting Photographs from Deletion145 146 Deleting Individual PhotographsProtected and Hidden Images After DeleteRecording and Playback 147Recording Voice Memos Playback Mode148 Dust Off Ref PhotosInterrupting Recording 149During Recording After Recording150 Voice Memo Recording OptionsVoice Memo Voice MemoVoice Memo Overwrite 151Voice Memo Button ToOption Description152 Playing Voice MemosPress Description Interrupting Playback153 Voice Memo Playback OptionsOptionTo Via Video154 155 Delete Playback Menu156 Managing Images157 Deleting Selected Photographs SelectedDeleting All Photographs All 158 Playback FolderSelecting a Folder for Storage CurrentStarting the Slide Show Start Slide Show159 To To160 Changing the Display Interval Frame IntervalVoice Memo Playback Options Audio Playback 161 Hide ImageHiding Selected Photographs Select/Set File Attributes for Hidden Images Revealing All Photographs Deselect All162 163 Print Set164 Modifying the Print Order Select/Set165 Removing All Images from the Print Order Deselect AllAfter Creating a Print Order Exif versionImage Review Display Mode166 DataRotate Tall After Delete167 Frame will be displayed or highlighted168 Shooting MenuShooting Options Shooting menu contains three pages of options169 Shooting Menu BankISO Sensitivity Shooting Menu BankRenaming Shooting Menu Banks 170Following dialog will be displayed. low Enter a name as described be171 Reset Shooting MenuFollowing settings are affected 172 Active FolderNumber of Folders Automatic Folder Creation173 File Naming174 Hi-Speed CropJpeg Compression White Balance RAW CompressionLong Exp. NR 175ISO Sensitivity High ISO NRImage Sharpening Tone CompensationHue Adjustment Color ModeColor Space Image OverlayTrim Interval Timer ShootingNon-CPU Lens Data 178Fine-Tuning Camera Settings Custom Settings179 GroupOptions Following Custom Settings are available180 181 182 Custom Setting C Custom Setting BankTwo-Button Reset Custom Setting R Reset CSM MenuCustom Settings Bank 183184 Default settings are listed belowFps rate Custom Setting a2 AF-S Priority Selection185 186 Custom Setting a3 Pattern Selection in Group Dynamic AFPattern Center area PatternLeft † Center Right † Center1 Center2 Bottom 187Custom Setting a5 AF Activation Custom Setting a4 Focus Tracking with Lock-On188 LongContinuous Mode When Selected Custom Setting a6 Focus Area Illumination189 ManualCustom Setting a8 Vertical AF-ON Button Function Custom Setting a7 Focus Area SelectWrap-around disabled 190191 Custom Setting b1 ISO Auto ControlMin Shutter SpeedBank Select 192Custom Setting b5 Easy Exposure Compensation Custom Setting b4 EV Steps for Exposure CompensationMain command dial 193Custom Setting b7 Fine Tune Optimal Exposure Custom Setting b6 Center Weight AreaFine-Tuning Exposure 194195 Custom Setting c1 AE Lock ButtonsCustom Setting c2 Assignment of AE-L/AF-L Button Custom Setting c4 Self-Timer Delay Custom Setting c3 Auto Meter-off DelayCustom Setting c5 Monitor off Delay 196197 Custom Setting d1 CL-Mode Shooting Speed198 Custom Setting d3 Exposure Delay ModeCustom Setting d5 Control Panel/Viewﬁnder Display Custom Setting d4 File Number SequenceTains no photographs, ﬁle numbering reset to 199200 Custom Setting d6 LCD IlluminationExposures remaining Rear panel shows PositionCustom Setting e2 Slowest Speed When Using Flash Custom Setting e1 Flash Sync Speed SettingDefault setting and 30 s 30 s 201202 Custom Setting e3 AA Flash ModeCustom Setting e4 Preview Button Activates Modeling Flash 203 Custom Setting e5 Auto Bracketing SetCustom Setting e7 Auto Bracketing Order Custom Setting e6 Auto Bracketing in M Exposure ModeTure and ﬂash level Custom Setting e5 set to AE & ﬂash 204Custom Setting f1 Multi Selector Center Button Custom Setting e8 Auto Bracketing Selection MethodShooting Mode 205Illuminate AF Area Not used 206Thumbnail on/off Histogram on/off Zoom on/off207 Custom Setting f2 When Multi Selector Is PressedInfo /PB Info/PB208 Custom Setting f4 FUNC. Button PressLock Same as209 Custom Setting f5 FUNC. Button + Command DialsNone Hi-speed Crop Step spd Aperture210 Custom Setting f6 Customize Command DialsMenus Playback 211212 Custom Setting f7 Setting Method for Buttons and DialsCustom Setting f8 Disable Shutter If No CF Card Camera Setup Setup MenuSetup menu contains three pages of options 213214 FormatMirror Lock-up LCD Brightness215 Or lower or while a multiple exposure is being recordedWorld Time Video ModeLanguage 216217 Image Comment218 Auto Image RotationDisplayed in portrait orientation in camera monitor Taking pictures with lens pointing up or downVoice Memo Recent SettingsVoice Memo Overwrite 219Audio Output Voice Memo Button220 Mac OSImage Dust Off Dust Off Ref Photo221 Image Dust Off Reference Data 222With the lens ten centimeters four inches Wireless LAN Battery Info223 Calibration Charging lifeSettings Wireless LAN Options for the WT-2/2ASettings for the WT-2/2A and WT-1/1A 224Settings Wireless LAN system225 Mode226 WirelessMulti selector to the right Tions can be added to bank names as described onDefault Photos are not deleted after transmission Under this name when pairing beginsUsed when new folder is created or memory card inserted 227Send both NEF and Jpeg ﬁles 228229 Wireless LAN Options for the WT-1/1ATransceiver StatusDelete After Send? 230Send File As Send FolderNetwork Settings Image Authentication231 Image TransferSaved Settings Save/Load SettingsFirmware Version 232Connecting to a Computer Connecting to External DevicesConnecting to a Printer 233234 DC-in connectorsOpen the cover protecting the A/V-out Use an AC AdapterBefore Connecting the Camera Connecting to a Computer235 Data Transfer and Camera ControlDo Not Turn the Camera Off Connecting the USB Cable236 237 Disconnecting the CameraPrinting Photographs Connecting to a Printer238 Done 239Choose page size. Press multi selector Size240 Printing Selected PhotographsHighlight Choose folder Highlight Print select . †Print Times 241242 Printing the Current Print Order243 Lenses and Other Accessories Optional AccessoriesLenses for the D2Xs 244Compatible Non-CPU Lenses Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses245 Calculating Picture Angle Picture Angle and Focal Length246 247 Other Accessories for the D2XsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories 248 Accessories249 250 251 Terminal for remote control and automaticD2Xs is equipped with a ten-pin remote Connects two cameras for simultaneous operation252 Approved Memory CardsStorage and Maintenance CleaningCaring for the Camera StorageTurn the camera off and remove the lens Replacing the Focusing Screen254 255 Replacing the Clock BatteryInserting the Clock Battery 256 Low-Pass Filter257 Cleaning the Low-Pass FilterUnderstanding Error Messages and Displays TroubleshootingProblem Solution 258Monitor panel 259260 Monitor Panel Problem261 Speciﬁcations262 263 264 Calibration Quick Charger / Rechargeable Battery265 Charge state Using the Charger266 If the Calibration Lamp Blinks Troubleshooting267 268 Precautions for Use Quick ChargerPrecautions for Use Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries 269 270 Battery Life271 IndexMENU, Tone compensation 272World Time 2736MBA6011

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