102, White Balance Bracketing, Color temp. or

Taking Photographs—Exposure

4 Compose a photograph, focus, and shoot. Each shot will be processed to create the number of copies speciﬁed in the bracketing program, and each copy will have a different white balance. Modiﬁcations to white balance are added to the white balance adjustment made with white balance ﬁne-tuning ( 54).

To cancel bracketing, press the button and rotate the main command dial until the number of shots in the bracketing sequence is zero and white-balance bracketing indicators are no longer displayed in the control panels and viewﬁnder. The program last in effect will be restored the next time bracketing is activated. Bracketing can also be cancelled by per- forming a two-button reset ( 126), although in this case the bracketing program will not be restored the next time bracketing is activated.


		White Balance Bracketing		(Choose
	White balance bracketing is not available at white-balance settings of
color temp.) or			(preset) or at an image quality of NEF (RAW). Selecting NEF

(Raw), NEF+JPEG Fine, NEF+JPEG Normal, or NEF+JPEG Basic cancels white bal- ance bracketing.

Shooting Mode

In single frame and self-timer modes, the number of copies speciﬁed in the white balance program will be created each time the shutter is released. In continuous low speed and continuous high speed modes, only one shot will be taken each time the shutter-release button is pressed. Each shot will be processed to create the number of copies speciﬁed in the bracketing program.

Turning the Camera Off

If the camera is turned off while the camera while the memory card access lamp is lit, the camera will power off only after all photographs in the sequence have been recorded. To turn the camera off without recording the remaining photographs, press the button while turning the camera off (keep the button pressed for at least one second after turning the camera off).

e8—Auto BKT Selection ( 194)

If desired, the main command dial can be used to turn bracketing on and off and the sub-command dial to select both the number of shots and the white-balance incre- ment.

102 D2Hs specifications

The Nikon D2Hs, launched in 2005, marked a significant advancement in professional digital photography, particularly in the realm of sports and action photography. This camera is widely recognized for its robust build quality and impressive performance, making it a popular choice among professionals.

At the core of the D2Hs is a 4.1-megapixel DX-format CCD sensor. While the resolution may seem modest by today’s standards, the camera excels in delivering outstanding image quality with high sensitivity and low noise, even at elevated ISO levels. The D2Hs offers ISO settings ranging from 200 to 1600, with the option to expand to 3200, enabling photographers to capture detailed images in challenging lighting conditions.

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In summary, the Nikon D2Hs embodies the perfect synergy of speed, durability, and image quality, making it an enduring choice for professional photographers. Its impressive autofocus system, robust build, high-speed performance, and flexibility with lenses solidify its place in the history of Nikon's digital cameras. Even years after its release, the D2Hs remains a respected choice for serious photographers seeking reliability and excellence in their work.

White Balance Bracketing

color temp.) or

Shooting Mode

Turning the Camera Off

e8—Auto BKT Selection ( 194)

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D2Hs specifications