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Custom Setting a4: Disable Lock-on

This option controls how autofocus adjusts to sudden large changes in the distance to the sub- ject. Highlight a4 Disable lock-onin the second level of the CSM menu ( 171) and press the multi selector to the right. Press the multi selector up or down to highlight an option, then press to the right to make a selection.

CSM MENU

a4 Disable focus tracking with Lock-On

ON No

OK

OFF Yes

Menu Guide—Custom

	Option	Description
	No	Camera waits before adjusting focus when distance to subject
	No	changes abruptly. Prevents camera from refocusing when subject
	(default)
	(default)	is brieﬂy obscured by objects passing through frame.
		is brieﬂy obscured by objects passing through frame.
		Camera immediately adjusts focus when distance to subject
	Yes	changes abruptly. Use when photographing series of subjects at
		varying distances in quick succession.

Settings

Custom Setting a5: AF Activation

This option controls whether both the shutter- release button and the AF-ON buttons can be used to initiate autofocus or whether autofocus is only initiated when one of the AF-ON buttons is pressed. Highlight a5 AF activation in the sec- ond level of the CSM menu ( 171) and press the multi selector to the right. Press the multi selector up or down to highlight an option, then press to the right to make a selection.

CSM MENU

a5 AF activation

ON Shutter/AF-ON OK

OFF AF-ON only

OptionDescription

Shutter/AF-ONAutofocus can be performed with AF-ON buttons or by pressing

(default)

shutter-release button halfway.

AF-ON only Autofocus can only be performed using AF-ON buttons.

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Contents Digital Camera Guide to Digital Photography Product DocumentationQuick Start Guide Basic Photography Basic Playback Image Quality and Size How to Read This ManualWhite Balance Image Adjustment OverviewDo not look at the sun through the view- ﬁnder For Your SafetyUse appropriate cables IiiKeep dry Caring for the Camera and BatteryBatteries Page Trademark Information ViiComply with copyright notices Table of Contents 147 129139 250 221227 Getting to Know the Camera Getting StartedThis chapter is divided into the following sections OverviewOverview OverviewAbout This Manual LCD Illuminators Getting to Know the CameraCamera Body Camera Controls and DisplaysIntroduction-Getting to Know the Camera Camera BodySpeaker and Microphone Top Control Panel Number of exposures Number of intervals for Interval timer photography 120Number of shots in bracketing 126Rear Control Panel 183 Remaining indicatorVoice memo recording indicator 173Viewﬁnder Display Electronic analog exposure display Mm 0.31˝ reference circle for85-93 Number of exposures Remaining Number of shots remainingSensitivity ISO equivalency Command DialsImage quality and size White balanceExposure Flash settingsChoose a ﬂash sync mode for optional Speedlight Multi Selector Multi SelectorMulti selector is used for the following operations CameraIntroduction-First Steps First StepsGetting the Camera Ready for Use EN-EL4 Batteries Attach the Camera StrapMonitor Cover Camera Off Display Insert the BatteryRemoving the Battery Shooting Menu Choose a LanguageSet the Time and Date Clock BatteryAttach a Lens Detaching the Lens Protect the Camera from Dirt and DustNo Memory Card Insert a Memory CardInsert a memory card First StepsFormat Removing Memory Cards Memory CardsBasic Photography Basic PhotographyBasic Playback Tutorial-Basic Photography Taking Your First PhotographsIcon Battery IndicatorReady the Camera Icon Control ViewTrol panel and viewﬁnder show the number Rent settings. When this number reachesCheck the number of exposures remaining Exposure-count displays in the top conDescription Adjust Camera SettingsTutorial 200Clicks into place pointing to Single-areaViewﬁnder Focus Frame a PhotographViewﬁnder display FocusShutter Speed and Camera Shake IndicatorCheck Exposure Image Review Take the PhotographDo Not Photograph Strong Light Sources Take Additional Photographs Basic PlaybackViewing Photographs Viewing Additional PhotographsPage Details Will 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?Basic Menu Operations Using Camera MenusTaking Photographs-Using Camera Menus Choosing a MenuExiting the Menus To modify settings for an item in the current menuMaking a Selection Option Image Quality and SizeImage Quality Making Effective Use of MemoryFile Names Image Quality MenuPhotographs-Image Quality and Size White Balance BracketingRear panel Qual ButtonLarge 2464×1632 Image SizeRaw Compression Menu TakingRight Image Size MenuHighlight Image size in the shooting menu Press the multi selector to709 Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size222 390 433D2-Maximum Shots Number of Exposures RemainingLarge-Capacity Memory Cards ISO Menu Sensitivity ISO EquivalencyReacting Faster to Light Or smaller aperturesTaking Photographs-Sensitivity ISO Equivalency ISO ButtonB1-ISO Auto ISO step value set to 1/2 step ISO step value set to 1 step B2-ISO Step ValueWhite Approximate Color Option temperature DescriptionWhite Balance Keeping Colors TrueTaking Photographs-White Balance Color TemperatureWhite Balance Menu Highlight White bal. in the shooting menuE5-Auto BKT Set WB ButtonMired Fine-Tuning White BalanceTaking Photographs-White BalanceFine-Tuning and Color Temperature Photographs-White Balance Choosing a Color TemperatureCopying Values from Existing Photographs Preset White BalanceWhite Balance Presets Recording New Values with the CameraPanel can be used to make reference object appear gray Object. Use when subject is under same lighting as cameraMeasuring a Value for White Balance Exposure Mode Rear control panel Viewﬁnder Top control panel Will show a ﬂashingWhite Balance Selecting a White Balance Preset the WB Button＋ cursor Input OK Entering a CommentNail display and press the center of the multi se Graph on the memory card to a selected presetPress Button to return to the thumbnail DisplayCopying White Balance from d-0 to Presets d-1 d-4 Making Edges More Distinct Image Sharpening Image AdjustmentShooting Menu Settings Taking Photographs-Image AdjustmentNormal Less contrast More contrast Custom Adjusting Contrast Tone CompensationDifferent setting. For best results, use a type G or D lens AdjustmentNikon Software Suiting Colors to a Workﬂow Color ModePhotographs-Image Adjustment Color ModeImage sharpening Tone compensation Hue Controlling Color Hue AdjustmentMode Choosing a Shooting ModeSingle Frame, Continuous, Self-Timer, or Mirror Up Buffer Size Taking Photographs-Choosing a Shooting ModeMemory Buffer Servo AF Focus ModeFocus Controlling How the Camera FocusesTaking Photographs-Focus Focus Area Selection Focus Area SelectionA7-Focus Area F1-Center Button Shooting ModeFocus A6-Focus Area IllumIcon Description AF-Area ModeAutofocus Top Control Panel A4-Disable Lock-OnPoorly lit. Single-area AF is recommended in these cases Manual FocusFocus-area Selection Summary of Autofocus OptionsHow it works Continuous-servo AF Focus LockC2-AE-L/AF-L Recompose the photograph and shootAF-Assist Illuminators Getting Good Results with AutofocusFocal Plane Position Manual FocusElectronic Range Finder Selection/Autofocus with Manual PriorityControlling How the Camera Sets Exposure B6-Center WeightExposure MeteringE4-Modeling Flash Exposure ModeCPU Lenses Depth-of-Field PreviewExposure Warning Programmed AutoNon-CPU Lenses Exposure Program Flexible ProgramShutter-Priority Auto Indicator Description Aperture-Priority Auto Aperture Lock F5-Command DialsAF Micro Nikkor Lenses ManualLong Time-Exposures At 1/3 step Electronic Analog Exposure DisplaysView ﬁnderAperture Lock Shutter-Speed and Aperture LockShutter-Speed Lock Autoexposure Lock C1-AE Lock Adjusting Shutter Speed and ApertureMetered Area Shutter-priority auto Shutter speedB4-Exposure Comp. EV Exposure CompensationPressing the button Frame the photograph, focus, and shoot Photographs-ExposureExposure and Flash Bracketing BracketingE8-Auto BKT Selection Shooting Mode+0.3, 0, +0.7 100Bracketing Order EVs+0.5, 0, +1.0 101Exposure Bracketing E6-Manual Mode Bkting102 Resuming Exposure or Flash BracketingExposure Choose WB bracketing for Custom Setting e5 Auto BKT set103 White Balance BracketingTurning the Camera Off 104Color temp. or 105 Creative Lighting System Using Optional SpeedlightsAdvanced Wireless Lighting Flash PhotographySB-800 107Flash Color Information Communication Auto FP High-Speed SyncFV Lock 108Flash control 109AF-Assist for Multi-Area AF TTL Flash ControlFlash Photography TTL Flash Control110 LensFollowing Speedlights support TTL ﬂash control Compatible Speedlights111 SB-30 SB-22S SB-233 SB-293 SB-20 SB-28 SB-21B3 Speedlight Flash mode Non-TTL auto Manual112 Photographs can be takenD2H supports the following ﬂash sync modes Flash sync modeFlash Sync Modes 113114 E1-Flash Sync Speed Exposure mode Shutter speed Aperture115 Shutter Speed and Aperture250 320 400 500 640 800 1000 1250 1600 116Maximum aperture at an ISO equivalent Sync Terminal Flash Contacts and IndicatorsAccessory Shoe 117118 Interval Timer PhotographyTaking Photographs at Preset Intervals Interval Timer119 Taking Photographs-Interval Timer PhotographyDuring Shooting Timer PhotographyMode Max. Shots 120No Photograph 121Shooting Menu Banks Interrupting Interval Timer Photography122 Taking Photographs-Self-Timer Mode Self-Timer ModeDelaying Shutter Release C4-Self-timerSpecifying Lens Data Non-CPU LensesSpecifying Lens Focal Length 124Focal Length Not Listed Default Maximum Aperture125 Non-CPU LensesFunction Button Specifying Maximum Aperture126 Taking Photographs-Non-CPU Function Button Select FV Lock/Lens data for Custom Setting127 201128 Two-Button ResetRestoring Default Settings Taking Photographs-Two-Button ResetPlayback Options 129More About Playback Single-Image Playback130 C5-Monitor Off Using the Multi Selector131 More About Photo Information132 3 Shooting Data6 Highlights 1334 Shooting Data 5 Histogram134 F1-Center Button Playback ModeViewing Multiple Images Thumbnail Playback 135 136 Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomRemoving Protection from All Images Protecting Photographs from Deletion137 Voice MemosAfter Delete Deleting Individual Photographs138 Protected and Hidden ImagesRecording and Playback 139Voice Memos Playback ModeRecording Voice Memos 140After Recording 141Interrupting Recording During RecordingMemos Voice Memo Recording Options142 Voice MemoToOption 143Available Voice Memo ButtonInterrupting Playback Playing Voice Memos144 PressVia Video Voice Memo Playback Options145 OptionTo Description146 Playback Menu Custom Settings147 Index to Menu OptionsManaging Images Playback MenuDelete 148Yes delete all images in the folder or folders se Deleting Selected Photographs SelectedDeleting All Photographs All 149Playback Menu Playback Folder150 To To Slide ShowStarting the Slide Show Start 151152 Changing the Display Interval Frame IntvlMenu Guide-The Playback Menu Voice Memo Playback Options Audio Playback153 Off voice memos will not be played back during slide showsMenu Hide ImageHiding Selected Photographs Select/Set 154File Attributes for Hidden Images 155Press the multi selector to the right. Press Print Set156 148157 Modifying the Print Order Select/SetExif version Removing All Images from the Print Order Deselect All158 Or down to highlight an option, then pressData Display ModeImage Review 159Show next After Delete160 Menu Guide-TheShooting menu bank Shooting Menu161 Shooting menu contains two pages of optionsShooting Menu Bank Shooting Menu Bank162 Sensitivity ISO EquivalencyRenaming Shooting Menu Banks 163Two-Button Reset Reset Shooting MenuFollowing settings are affected DefaultAutomatic Folder Creation Active Folder165 Number of Folders166 File Name167 Raw CompressionWhite Balance 168 Color ModeImage Sharpening Tone Compensation169 Hue AdjustmentInterval Timer Shooting Non-CPU Lens Data170 Custom SettingsFine-Tuning Camera Settings Custom SettingsOptions Following Custom Settings are availableMenu Guide-Custom Settings 171172 173 Custom Setting C Bank Select174 Custom Setting R Menu ResetCustom Settings Bank 175 Default settings are listed below176 Custom Setting a1 AF-C Mode PriorityCustom Setting a2 AF-S Mode Priority SettingsPattern Center area Custom Setting a3 Group Dynamic AF177 Pattern178 179 Custom Setting a4 Disable Lock-onCustom Setting a5 AF Activation Focus areas not displayed in continuous Off mode Custom Setting a6 Focus Area IllumManual Focus Mode Continuous Mode181 Custom Setting a7 Focus AreaWhen Selected 182 Custom Setting a8 Vertical AF-ONCustom Setting b1 ISO Auto Automatically adjust sensitivity ISO equivalencyBank Select Custom Setting b2 ISO Step ValueCH Mode 183EV 1/3 step, Custom Setting b3 EV StepCustom Setting b5 Exposure Comp 184+/- & CMD Dial Custom Setting b6 Center WeightCustom Setting f5 OffOn 185186 Custom Setting c1 AE LockCustom Setting c2 AE-L/AF-L 187 Custom Setting c3 Auto Meter-OffCustom Setting c4 Self-Timer Custom Setting c5 Monitor Off188 Custom Setting d1 Shooting SpeedCustom Setting d2 Maximum Shots Interval Timer Photography189 Custom Setting d3 Exp. Delay ModePlayback Custom Setting d4 Long Exp. NR190 191 Custom Setting d5 File No. SeqWhen a photograph is taken, the camera names Tains no photographs, ﬁle numbering reset toRear control panel shows sensitivity Custom Setting d6 Cntrl Panel/Finder192 Rear Control PanelViewﬁnder Display Custom Setting d7 Illumination193 Fixing Shutter Speed at the Flash Sync Speed Limit Custom Setting e1 Flash Sync SpeedCustom Setting e2 Flash Shutter Speed 194195 Custom Setting e3 AA Flash ModeCustom Setting e4 Modeling Flash Matically adjusted for aperture when an external196 Custom Setting e5 Auto BKT SetE5 set to AE & ﬂash Custom Setting e6 Manual Mode BktingCustom Setting e7 Auto BKT Order 197198 Custom Setting e8 Auto BKT SelectionCustom Setting f1 Center Button Shooting ModeOff 199Illuminate AF Area Not used Thumbnail playback200 Custom Setting f2 Multi SelectorCustom Setting f3 PhotoInfo/Playback Center Custom Setting f4 FUNC. Button201 Same as202 Custom Setting f5 Command DialsNormal command dial operation Reverse Reverses rotation of command dialsMenu Guide Aperture Setting203 Change Main/SubMenus and Playback Custom Setting f6 Buttons and Dials204 205 Custom Setting f7 No CF Card?Guide-The Setup Menu Setup MenuCamera Setup Setup menu contains three pages of options207 Format208 CleaningLCD Brightness Mirror Lock-up209 Video ModeDate LanguageDone Put changes to settings into effect and exit to setup menuImage Comment 210Off Auto Image Rotation211 Attach CommentAudio Output Voice MemoVoice Memo Protect Voice Memo Button213 USBImage Dust Off Dust Off Ref Photo214 Image Dust Off Reference Data 215With the lens ten centimeters four inches Calibration Charging life Battery Info216 Status Wireless LAN217 TransceiverSend Folder 218Auto Send Send File AsDeselect All? Network SettingsFirmware Version 219220 Television Playback Connecting to External DevicesConnecting to a Computer 221Audio Output 222Use an AC Adapter Data Transfer and Camera Control Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera 223224 Connecting the USB CableConnections-Connecting to a Computer Do Not Turn the Camera Off 225226 Disconnecting the Camera227 228 Optional AccessoriesLenses and Other Accessories Lenses for the D2HCompatible Non-CPU Lenses Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU LensesAccessories 229Calculating Picture Angle Technical Notes-Optional AccessoriesPicture Angle and Focal Length 230231 Other AccessoriesUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Type E Accessories Type B232 Optional SB-800 Speedlight 233PC card EC-AD1 PC Card Adapter 234Optional SB-80DX Speedlight SB-50DX Speedlight235 24× WA USB Approved Memory Cards236 × USBStorage CleaningStorage and Maintenance Caring for the Camera238 Replacing the Focusing ScreenReplacing Focusing Screens Focusing Screens239 Replacing the Clock BatteryInserting the Clock Battery Setting the Time and Date240 Low-Pass Filter241 Cleaning the Low-Pass FilterServicing the Camera and Accessories 242 TroubleshootingUnderstanding Error Messages and Displays ProblemMonitor panel Problem Solution243 244 245 Speciﬁcations246 247 248 249 Battery LifeIndex Index250 Reduction, 190 NORMAL. See Image quality 2516MBA0511-B

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