Nikon Matching Settings to Your Goal, Reducing Camera Blur Vibration Reduction, Situation

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Matching Settings to Your Goal

●Reducing Camera Blur: Vibration Reduction

Vibration reduction (VR) is supported with VR lenses. To re- duce camera blur, choose a setting suited to the subject.

	Situation	VR mode
	Moving subjects shot at shutter speeds of
	1⁄500 s or faster: Because blur is less	OFF
	likely, OFF is recommended at fast	OFF
	likely, OFF is recommended at fast
	shutter speeds.
	Stationary subjects; panning shots of moving subjects: Select ON	ON/
	or NORMAL to reduce the eﬀects of vibration.	NORMAL
	Photos taken from cars, boats, helicop-
	ters, or other unstable platforms: Select
	ACTIVE. Note that the image in the	ACTIVE
	viewﬁ nder may be aﬀected by
	panning or excessive vibration.
	Photographs taken with a tripod: Select TRIPOD, but note that
	NORMAL is suggested if the head is not ﬁ xed or you are	TRIPOD
	using a monopod.

Note that depending on the lens, some of the above VR modes may not be available.

Note

Frame rates may drop at settings other than OFF.

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Contents Setting Guide Table of Contents Movies Autofocus TipsFirst-Time Users Taking Photographs Continuous-Servo AF AF-C Improving Camera ResponseDynamic-Area AF ACustom Settings Custom Settings Banks Select Add itemsMy Menu, highlight Add items and press Add itemsLens Vibration Reduction VR DPlayback MenuSettings by Subject SituationSee also Lock-onTion ReleaseTaking Photographs AF-area mode TionTion and camera Lock-onSituation Settings by Subject Matching Settings to Your Goal Frame rates may drop at settings other than OFFReducing Camera Blur Vibration Reduction SituationPreserving Natural Contrast Active D-Lighting Quick Setting Selection Shooting Menu Banks Shooting Menu BanksExtended Menu Banks Shooting Menu Bank SelectionStandby Timer Finding Controls in the Dark Button BacklightsReducing Noise at High ISO Sensitivities DescriptionTips Reducing Shutter Noise Quiet and Silent Release Release modeLive view Choosing a Setting Optimizing White BalanceChoosing a Color Temperature Ubutton Sub-command dial Rear control panelPreset Manual White Balance Measure white balance Choosing a White Balance PresetCheck the results Varying White Balance White Balance Bracketing Choose the number of copiesSelect a bracketing increment Programs with increments of 1 are shown belowFrame a photograph, focus, and shoot Cancelling Bracketing White Balance BracketingCopying White Balance from a Photograph Select a destinationChoose Select image Highlight Select image and pressUsing the Copied Value Copy white balanceCreating a Multiple Exposure Record from 2 to 10 exposures in a single photoSelect Auto gain and choose from the following options Adjust gainMultiple exposure icon n Interrupting Multiple Exposures Copying Pictures Between Memory Cards Monitor Keeping the Camera Level Virtual HorizonTilt Roll ViewfinderPitch Resizing Photographs for Upload Resize Resized CopiesAutofocus Tips Focusing with the AF-ON ButtonChoosing the Number of Focus Points Taking Photographs Subject not in focus AF-area modes are described below AF-Area ModePoint dynamic-area AF 3D-tracking Auto-area AF Description On either side Focus Point Selection and ApertureSor at the center of the display, 4 line Focus Point Selection and Camera Orientation Off Turn AF tuning oﬀ Adjusting Autofocus to the Lens AF Fine-TuneDigits of the lens serial number Checking Focus Focus Tracking with Lock-On Movies Headphones Before FilmingSound External MicrophonesMovie Settings Frame Size, Frame Rate, and Movie QualityImage Area Destination ISO Sensitivity RangeStarting Movie Live View Select movie live view Rotate the live view selector toStart live view Press the abuttonExposure Mode White BalanceTo focus using autofocus Using AutofocusChoosing a Focus Mode Choosing an AF-Area Mode Tripod Mode Lens Vibration Reduction VRAdjusting Settings During Live View Information Display Checking Focus Subject TrackingFilming Movies Starting and Ending RecordingEditing Movies Time-Lapse Movies Time-Lapse MoviesChoose the interval Choose the shooting time Start shootingInterrupting Time-Lapse Photography Selecting Start Off for Time-lapse photographyTime Lapse Photography Output Resolution Hdmi OutputAdvanced Output display size 100% Live view on-screen display OffHdmi Recording Page First-Time Users Customizing the Command Dials Custom Setting f10 Customize Command DialsReversing Indicators Custom Setting f13 Reverse IndicatorsAdjusting Monitor Brightness Choosing the Primary SlotSensor Reduced brightnessMetering Page CS SB####