Nikon D2Xs 87-96, Number of intervals for, 127, 78-81, Number of exposures, 236, 101, 133, 113

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1 Shutter speed

87–96

Exposure compensation value

99

Number of shots in bracketing

 

sequence

100

Number of intervals for

 

 

interval timer photography

127

Focal length (non-CPU lens)

131

ISO sensitivity

52

“Busy” indicator

42

2 Shutter-speed lock icon

96

3 Flexible program indicator

89

4 Exposure mode

87

5 Memory card indicator

23, 28

6 Focus area

76

AF-area mode

78–81

7 Flash sync mode

112

8 Number of exposures

 

 

remaining

28

Number of shots remaining

 

 

before memory buffer fills

44

Capture mode indicator

236

9 Aperture stop indicator

93, 95

10 Aperture (f/-number)

87–96

Aperture (number of stops)

93, 95

Bracketing increment

101, 105

Number of shots per interval

.......

125

Maximum aperture

 

 

(non-CPU lens)

133

PC mode indicator

236

11 Battery indicator

27

12 Frame count

28

13 “K” (appears when memory remains

for over 1000 exposures)

51

14 FV lock indicator

114

15 Sync indicator

113

16 Clock battery indicator

19, 255

17 GPS connection indicator

135

18 High-speed crop indicator

41

19 Exposure compensation indicator

... 99

20 Interval timer indicator

127

21 Multiple exposure indicator

121

22 Aperture lock icon

96

23 Image comment indicator

217

24 Exposure bracketing indicator

100

White-balance bracketing

 

 

indicator

105

25 Electronic analog exposure

 

 

display

95

Exposure compensation

99

Bracketing progress

 

 

indicator

100–107

PC mode indicator

236

Introduction—Getting to Know the Camera

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Contents Digital Camera Product Documentation Quick Start GuideGuide to Digital Photography 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 DisplayNo Battery Mm 0.31 in. reference circle forElectronic analog exposure Image quality and size Command DialsWhite balance ISO sensitivityFlash settings Choose a flash sync mode for optional SpeedlightExposure Multi Selector Multi selector is used for the following operationsMulti Selector First Steps Attach the Camera StrapGetting the Camera Ready for Use Insert the Battery Basic Setup Introduction-First Steps Clock Battery Attach a Lens Detaching the Lens Protect the Camera from Dirt and DustInsert a Memory Card Insert a memory cardNo Memory Card Format Removing Memory Cards Memory CardsBasic Photography and Playback Basic PhotographyBasic Playback Basic Photography Taking Your First PhotographsThere are six basic steps to taking 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 willAdjust Camera Settings Image size White balanceISO sensitivity Image quality Clicks into place pointing to Single-areaViewfinder Focus Frame a PhotographViewfinder display FocusIndicator Check ExposureShutter Speed and Camera Shake 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 OperationsTo modify settings for an item in the current menu Making a SelectionExiting the Menus 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 OffMemory Buffer Buffer SizeD2-Maximum Shots Image Quality Image Quality and SizeMaking Effective Use of Memory DescriptionQual Button Image Quality MenuRear panel Viewfinder Rear control panelJpeg Compression Menu Quality varies with scene recordedFile Names Raw Compression Menu Image SizeFollowing options are available for NEF RAW images Hi-speed crop Off Hi-speed crop OnImage Size Menu Highlight Image size in the shooting menuPress the multi selector to Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size Large-Capacity Memory Cards Number of Exposures RemainingISO Sensitivity Reacting Faster to LightISO Menu ISO Button High ISO NR NoiseB1-ISO Auto B2-ISO Step ValueApproximate Color Option temperature Description White BalanceKeeping Colors True 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 To set white balance to a preset valueSelecting a White Balance Preset the WB Button Entering a Comment Taking Photographs-White Balance Taking Photographs-White Balance Shooting Menu Settings Image AdjustmentMaking Edges More Distinct Image Sharpening Option DescriptionAdjusting Contrast Tone Compensation NormalCustom Not available for Color mode when this option is in effect SRGB defaultSuiting Colors to a Workflow Color Space SRGBNikon Software Color SpaceMatching Colors to the Subject Color Mode Color Space and Color ModeChoose for portrait shots 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 High-Speed CropFocus Area Selection F1-Center Button Shooting Mode A6-Focus Area IllumA7-Focus Area 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 ExposureProgrammed Auto Non-CPU LensesExposure Warning 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 DialsManual Long Time-ExposuresAF Micro Nikkor Lenses At 1/3 step Electronic Analog Exposure DisplaysShutter-Speed and Aperture Lock Shutter-Speed LockAperture Lock Autoexposure Lock Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture Metered AreaC1-AE Lock Pressing the button Frame the photograph, focus, and shoot Exposure CompensationB4-Exposure Comp. EV B5-Exposure CompBracketing 100Exposure and Flash Bracketing Shooting Mode 101E8-Auto BKT Selection 102 BracketingOrder EVs 103 104 E6-Manual Mode BktingResuming Exposure or Flash Bracketing Exposure BracketingChoose WB bracketing for Custom Setting e5 Auto BKT set 105White Balance Bracketing White Balance Bracketing 106Color temp. or Turning the Camera Off107 Flash Photography Using Optional SpeedlightsCompatible Flash Units 108Commander Remote Mode/feature 109Modeling Illumination 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 Lock115 Are no longer displayed in the control panel and viewfinderMetering Accessory Shoe Flash Contacts and IndicatorsFlash-Ready Indicator 116117 Image Overlay Overlay/Multiple Exposure118 Combining Multiple Exposures in a Single Frame119 Selecting Photographs for Image OverlayImage Overlay 120 Multiple ExposureTo create a multiple exposure OptionDescription121 122 123 Trimming PhotographsCreating Cropped Copies To create a cropped copy of an existing photograph124 Interval Timer Photography Taking Photographs at Preset Intervals125 Use of a tripod is recommended 126During Shooting 127During Shooting Maximum shots128 Pausing Interval Timer PhotographyNo Photograph Multiple ExposureInterrupting Interval Timer Photography 129Shooting Menu Banks Delaying Shutter Release Self-Timer ModeC4-Self-timer 130Specifying Lens Focal Length Non-CPU Lenses131 Specifying Lens Data132 Default Maximum ApertureSpecifying Maximum Aperture 133Zoom Lenses 134 Using a GPS Unit 135Recording GPS Data 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 HistogramsF1-Center Button Playback Mode Viewing Multiple Images Thumbnail Playback142 143 Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Cancel Resume zoom Select area Displayed144 ToTo UseProtecting Photographs from Deletion 145Removing Protection from All Images 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 ImagesDeleting Selected Photographs Selected Deleting All Photographs All157 158 Playback FolderSelecting a Folder for Storage CurrentStarting the Slide Show Start Slide Show159 To ToChanging the Display Interval Frame Interval Voice Memo Playback Options Audio Playback160 Hide Image Hiding Selected Photographs Select/Set161 Revealing All Photographs Deselect All 162File Attributes for Hidden Images 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 beReset Shooting Menu Following settings are affected171 172 Active FolderNumber of Folders Automatic Folder Creation173 File NamingHi-Speed Crop Jpeg Compression174 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 GroupFollowing Custom Settings are available 180Options 181 182 Custom Setting C Custom Setting BankTwo-Button Reset Custom Setting R Reset CSM MenuCustom Settings Bank 183184 Default settings are listed belowCustom Setting a2 AF-S Priority Selection 185Fps rate 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 194Custom Setting c1 AE Lock Buttons Custom Setting c2 Assignment of AE-L/AF-L Button195 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 201Custom Setting e3 AA Flash Mode Custom Setting e4 Preview Button Activates Modeling Flash202 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 211Custom Setting f7 Setting Method for Buttons and Dials Custom Setting f8 Disable Shutter If No CF Card212 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 OSDust Off Ref Photo 221Image Dust Off 222 With the lens ten centimeters four inchesImage Dust Off Reference Data 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 ControlConnecting the USB Cable 236Do Not Turn the Camera Off 237 Disconnecting the CameraConnecting to a Printer 238Printing Photographs 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 244Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses 245Compatible Non-CPU Lenses Picture Angle and Focal Length 246Calculating Picture Angle Other Accessories for the D2Xs Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories247 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 StorageReplacing the Focusing Screen 254Turn the camera off and remove the lens Replacing the Clock Battery Inserting the Clock Battery255 256 Low-Pass Filter257 Cleaning the Low-Pass FilterUnderstanding Error Messages and Displays TroubleshootingProblem Solution 258Monitor panel 259260 Monitor Panel Problem261 Specifications262 263 264 Quick Charger / Rechargeable Battery 265Calibration Using the Charger 266Charge state Troubleshooting 267If the Calibration Lamp Blinks Precautions for Use Quick Charger Precautions for Use Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries268 269 270 Battery Life271 IndexMENU, Tone compensation 272World Time 2736MBA6011
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