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View short movies in high definition.
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For Your Safety
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Introduction
Memory cards are sold separately.
Confirm that the package contains the following items.
Parts of the Camera
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The Camera Body (Continued)
The Monitor
The $ (Display) Button
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The Mode Dial
The camera offers a choice of the follow- ing shooting modes:
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The Multi Selector
Note: You can also highlight items by rotating the multi selector.
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The & (Feature) Button
The G Button
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First Steps
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Still Image Mode
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Still image mode is the mode generally used for taking photos.
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Viewing Photographs
Deleting Pictures
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Smart Photo Selector Mode
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Taking Photos in Smart Photo Selector Mode
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Choosing the Best Shot
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Deleting Pictures
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Movie Mode
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HD Movies
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Slow Motion
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Movies are indicated by a 1 icon in full-frame playback (028). Press J to start playback.
Viewing Movies
Deleting Movies
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Motion Snapshot Mode
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Shooting in Motion Snapshot Mode
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Deleting Motion Snapshots
Viewing Motion Snapshots
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Available Settings
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Movie Mode/Motion Snapshot Mode
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More on Photography
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Self-Timer and Remote Control Modes
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Exposure Compensation
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The Built-in Flash
Choosing a Flash Mode
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More on Playback
Still images Movies
Simple Photo Information
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Detailed Photo Information
Movies
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Thumbnail Playback
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Calendar Playback
To view pictures taken on a selected date, press W down when 72 pictures are dis- played (066).
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Playback Zoom
Deleting the Current Picture
The Playback Menu
Deleting Pictures
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Rating Pictures
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Slide Shows
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Connections
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Installing the Supplied Software
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System Requirements
The system requirements for the Short Movie Creator are:
If your system does not meet the above requirements, only ViewNX 2 will be installed (079).
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The system requirements for the ViewNX 2 are:
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Transferring Pictures
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Viewing and Editing Pictures on a Computer
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Viewing Pictures
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Creating Short Movies
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High-Definition Devices
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Connecting the Printer
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Printing Photographs
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Printing Pictures One at a Time
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Printing Multiple Pictures
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Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set
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The Playback Menu
The playback menu contains the following options:
To display the playback menu, press G and select the play- back menu tab (K).
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Selecting Multiple Images
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The Shooting Menu
The shooting menu contains the following options:
To display the shooting menu, press G and select the shoot- ing menu tab (C, y, 1, or z).
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Reset Shooting Options
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Exposure Mode
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Choose the size of photographs taken in still image and Smart Photo Selector modes.
Image Quality
Image Size
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Choose a frame size and frame rate for HD movies (037).
Frame Rate
Movie Settings
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Metering
Autoexposure Lock
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White Balance
Fine-Tuning White Balance
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Preset Manual
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ISO Sensitivity
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Modifying Picture Controls
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Picture Control
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Picture Control Settings
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Custom Picture Control
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Load from/Save to Card
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Color Space
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Active D-Lighting
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High ISO Noise Reduction Fade in/Fade Out
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Focus Mode
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Choose how the focus area for autofocus is selected.
AF-Area Mode
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Focus Lock
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Face-Priority AF Built-in AF Assist
Flash Compensation
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The setup menu contains the following options:
The Setup Menu
To display the setup menu, press G and select the setup menu tab (B).
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Reset Setup Options Format Memory Card
Slot Empty Release Lock
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Sound Settings
Auto Power Off
Remote on Duration
Assign AE/AF-L Button
Shutter Button AE Lock
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Reset File Numbering
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Choose a language for camera messages and displays.
Time Zone and Date
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Auto Image Rotation
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Technical Notes
Optional Accessories
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Approved Memory Cards
Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter
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Storage
Cleaning
Storage and Cleaning
Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
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Defaults
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HD Movies
Memory Card Capacity
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Slow Motion Movies
Still Images (Smart Photo Selector Mode)
Still Images (Motion Snapshot Mode)
Display
Troubleshooting
Shooting (All Exposure Modes)
Shooting (P, S, A, and M Modes)
Movies
Playback
Miscellaneous
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This section lists the error messages that appear in the display.
Error Messages
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Specifications
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