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6 Recompose the photograph and press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to shoot. If desired, additional pictures can be taken without releasing FV lock.

7 Press the camera FUNC. button to release FV lock and conﬁrm that the FV lock icons

( and ) are no longer displayed in the control panel and viewﬁnder.

Metering

The metering areas for FV lock are as follows:

Speedlight	Flash mode	Metered area
Stand-alone ﬂash unit	TTL	5-mm circle in center of frame
Stand-alone ﬂash unit	AA	Area metered by Speedlight exposure meter
	AA	Area metered by Speedlight exposure meter
Used with other ﬂash units	TTL	Entire frame
(Advanced Wireless	AA	Area metered by Speedlight exposure meter
Lighting)	AA (master ﬂash)	Area metered by Speedlight exposure meter
Lighting)	AA (master ﬂash)

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Contents

Digital Camera Quick Start Guide Product DocumentationGuide to Digital Photography Image Quality and Size How to Read This ManualOverview Basic Photography Basic PlaybackDo 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 Page Comply with copyright notices ViiTrademark Information Table of Contents Voice Memos 137 More About Playback 127166 145Technical Notes 231 Connections 221Xii Getting to Know the Camera Getting StartedThis chapter is divided into the following sec- tions OverviewLife-Long Learning OverviewAbout This Manual Take Test ShotsLCD Illuminators Getting to Know the CameraCamera Body Camera Controls and DisplaysCamera Body Speaker and Microphone AF-ONTop Control Panel 117 83-92Number of shots in bracketing Number of intervals forRear Control Panel 139 Voice memo recording indicator171 180Viewﬁnder Display 83-92 Mm 0.31˝ reference circle forSensitivity ISO equivalency Command DialsImage quality and size White balanceChoose a ﬂash sync mode for optional Speedlight Flash settingsExposure Multi selector is used for the following operations Multi SelectorMulti Selector Attach the Camera Strap First StepsGetting the Camera Ready for Use Removing the Battery Insert the BatteryEN-EL4 Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries 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 Basic Photography and PlaybackBasic Playback Taking Your First Photographs Basic PhotographyThere are six basic steps to taking photographs Icon Control View Charged Battery Partially DischargedBattery Indicator Ready the CameraThis number reaches zero, Icon will That can be taken at current settings. WhenCheck the number of exposures remaining Exposure-count display in the top conSensitivity Image quality Adjust Camera SettingsOption Default White balanceClicks into place pointing to Single-areaViewﬁnder Focus Frame a PhotographViewﬁnder display FocusCheck Exposure IndicatorShutter Speed and Camera Shake Image Review Take the PhotographDo Not Photograph Strong Light Sources Rotate TallDelete Basic PlaybackViewing Photographs Viewing Additional PhotographsPage Details Taking PhotographsWhat lighting is available? What is more important, shutter speed or aperture?Will this be a single photo, or a series of photos? How will this photograph be used?Basic Menu Operations Using Camera MenusRecent Settings Choosing a MenuMaking a Selection To modify settings for an item in the current menuExiting the Menus Description Choosing a Shooting ModeSingle Frame, Continuous, Self-Timer, or Mirror Up ModeBuffer Size Memory BufferD2-Maximum Shots NEF Raw/NEF+JPEG Image Quality and SizeImage Quality Making Effective Use of MemoryRear control panel Image Quality MenuQual Button Rear panel ViewﬁnderQuality varies with scene recorded Jpeg Compression MenuFile Names Percent with almost no effect on image quality Image SizeRaw Compression Menu Following options are available for NEF RAW imagesHighlight Image size in the shooting menu Image Size MenuPress the multi selector to Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size Large-Capacity Memory Cards Number of Exposures RemainingISO Button Sensitivity ISO EquivalencyReacting Faster to Light ISO MenuB2-ISO Step Value HI-1/HI-2High ISO NR B1-ISO AutoSource before shooting. The following options are available Approximate Color Option temperature DescriptionWhite Balance Keeping Colors TrueE5-Auto BKT Set White Balance MenuWB Button Studio Strobe LightingColor Temperature Fine-Tuning White BalanceMired Fine-Tuning and Color TemperatureTake Test Shots Choosing a Color TemperatureCopying Values from Existing Photographs Preset White BalanceWhite Balance Presets Recording New Values with the CameraMeasuring a Value for White Balance Object. Use when subject is under same lighting as cameraExposure Mode Rear control panel Viewﬁnder Top control panel Selecting a White Balance Preset the WB Button Selecting a White Balance PresetEntering a Comment Taking Photographs-White Balance Nikon Capture Option Description Image AdjustmentShooting Menu Settings Making Edges More Distinct Image SharpeningAdjusting Contrast Tone Compensation III III sRGB Suiting Colors to a Workﬂow Color ModeOption SRGBNikon Software Color ModeHue Controlling Color Hue AdjustmentServo AF Focus ModeFocus Controlling How the Camera FocusesPredictive Focus Tracking A1-AF-C Mode PriorityA2-AF-S Mode Priority AF-ON ButtonsFocus Area Selection Focus Area SelectionA6-Focus Area Illum F1-Center Button Shooting ModeA7-Focus Area A3-Group Dynamic AF AF-Area ModeA4-Disable Lock-On AutofocusManual Focus Icon DescriptionTop Control Panel Automatic Manual Focus mode AF-area modeSummary of Autofocus Options Single-area AF Dynamic-area AFHow 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 MeteringB7-Fine-Tune Exposure Exposure ModeCPU Lenses Depth-of-Field PreviewNon-CPU Lenses Programmed AutoExposure Warning Exposure Program Flexible ProgramShutter-Priority Auto Long Exp. NR F5-Command Dials Change Main/SubChanging from Manual to Shutter-Priority Auto Shutter-Speed LockAperture-Priority Auto Aperture Lock F5-Command DialsLong Time-Exposures ManualAF Micro Nikkor Lenses At 1/3 step Electronic Analog Exposure DisplaysShutter-Speed Lock Shutter-Speed and Aperture LockAperture Lock Autoexposure Lock Metered Area Adjusting Shutter Speed and ApertureC1-AE Lock B5-Exposure Comp Exposure CompensationPressing the button Frame the photograph, focus, and shoot B4-Exposure Comp. EVExposure and Flash Bracketing BracketingE8-Auto BKT Selection Shooting ModeOrder EVs Bracketing+½ EV Exposure Bracketing E6-Manual Mode Bkting100 Resuming Exposure or Flash Bracketing101 Choose WB bracketing for Custom Setting e5 Auto BKT setWhite Balance Bracketing Turning the Camera Off 102White Balance Bracketing Color temp. or103 Modeling Illumination Using Optional SpeedlightsFlash Photography 104105 TTL Flash ControlSB-800, SB-600 i-TTL Flash Control SB-80DX, SB-28DX, SB-50DX D-TTL Flash Control 106Following Speedlights support TTL ﬂash control SB-80DX Flash mode/feature SB-800Compatible Speedlights 107SB-30 SB-22S SB-23 SB-29 SB-20 SB-28 SB-21B Flash mode SB-26 1 SB-27 SB-25 SB-24 SB-29S SB-15 SB-14Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories 108109 D2Hs supports the following ﬂash sync modes Flash sync modeFlash Sync Modes 110E2-Flash Shutter Speed 111Shutter Speed and Aperture E1-Flash Sync Speed112 FV LockTo use FV lock Are no longer displayed in the control panel and viewﬁnder 113Metering Sync Terminal Flash Contacts and IndicatorsAccessory Shoe 114Select Intvl*no. Shots Remaining Intvl*shots Start Interval Timer PhotographyTaking Photographs at Preset Intervals 115Use of a tripod is recommended 116During Shooting Mode Max. Shots117 During Shooting118 Pausing Interval Timer PhotographyNo Photograph 119 Interrupting Interval Timer PhotographyShooting Menu Banks 120 Self-Timer ModeDelaying Shutter Release C4-Self-timerSpecifying Lens Data Non-CPU LensesSpecifying Lens Focal Length 121122 Default Maximum ApertureFUNC. Button Zoom Lenses Specifying Maximum Aperture123 SB-800/SB-600124 Coordinated Universal Time UTC Using a GPS Unit125 Recording GPS Data126 Two-Button ResetRestoring Default Settings Reset. Custom Settings are not affectedPlayback Options 127C5-Monitor Off Using the Multi SelectorSingle-Image Playback 1283 Shooting Data Photo Information129 ↔ Page 8 ↔6 Histogram 1304 Shooting Data 5 GPS DataHistograms 1317 Highlights 8 RGB HistogramViewing Multiple Images Thumbnail Playback F1-Center Button Playback Mode132 133 Using the Multi SelectorToTo Use Cancel Resume zoom Select area DisplayedTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom 134Removing Protection from All Images Protecting Photographs from Deletion135 Voice MemosAfter Delete Deleting Individual Photographs136 Protected and Hidden ImagesRecording and Playback 137Dust Off Ref Photos Playback ModeRecording Voice Memos 138After Recording 139Interrupting Recording During RecordingOff Voice Memo Recording Options140 Voice MemoToOption Description 141Voice Memo Overwrite Voice Memo ButtonInterrupting Playback Playing Voice Memos142 Press DescriptionVia Video Voice Memo Playback Options143 OptionTo144 145 Managing Images Playback MenuDelete 146Deleting All Photographs All Deleting Selected Photographs Selected147 Current Playback Folder148 Selecting a Folder for StorageTo To Slide ShowStarting the Slide Show Start 149Voice Memo Playback Options Audio Playback Changing the Display Interval Frame Interval150 OptionDescription Hide ImageHiding Selected Photographs Select/Set 151152 Revealing All Photographs Deselect AllFile Attributes for Hidden Images 153 Print Set154 Modifying the Print Order Select/SetExif version Removing All Images from the Print Order Deselect All155 After Creating a Print OrderData Display ModeImage Review 156Frame will be displayed or highlighted After DeleteRotate Tall 157Shooting menu contains three pages of options Shooting Menu158 Shooting OptionsShooting Menu Bank Shooting Menu Bank159 Sensitivity ISO EquivalencyEnter a name as described be 160Renaming Shooting Menu Banks Following dialog will be displayed. low161 Reset Shooting MenuAutomatic Folder Creation Active Folder162 Number of Folders163 File Naming164 Jpeg CompressionRaw Compression White BalanceOn Normal Long Exp. NRHigh ISO NR 165166 Color ModeImage Sharpening Tone Compensation167 Hue AdjustmentInterval Timer Shooting Non-CPU Lens DataGroup Custom SettingsFine-Tuning Camera Settings 168169 Following Custom Settings are availableOptions 170 171 Custom Setting C Custom Setting Bank172 Custom Setting R Reset CSM MenuTwo-Button Reset Custom Settings Bank173 Default settings are listed belowFPS rate Custom Setting a1 AF-C Priority SelectionCustom Setting a2 AF-S Priority Selection 174Pattern Custom Setting a3 Pattern Selection in Group Dynamic AF175 Pattern Center area176 Custom Setting a5 AF Activation Custom Setting a4 Focus Tracking with Lock-On177 Manual Custom Setting a6 Focus Area IlluminationContinuous Mode When Selected 178179 Custom Setting a7 Focus Area SelectCustom Setting a8 Vertical AF-ON Button Function Wrap-around disabled180 Custom Setting b1 ISO Auto ControlBank Select 181 Custom Setting b2 ISO Step ValueCustom Setting b3 EV Steps for Exposure Control Ments equivalent to EV 1/3 step, the defaultMain command dial Custom Setting b5 Easy Exposure Compensation182 183 Custom Setting b6 Center Weight AreaCustom Setting b7 Fine Tune Optimal Exposure Fine-Tuning ExposureCustom Setting c2 Assignment of AE-L/AF-L Button Custom Setting c1 AE Lock Buttons184 185 Custom Setting c3 Auto Meter-off DelayCustom Setting c4 Self-Timer Delay Custom Setting c5 Monitor off Delay186 Custom Setting d1 CL-Mode Shooting Speed187 Custom Setting d3 Exposure Delay Mode188 Custom Setting d4 File Number SequenceCustom Setting d5 Control Panel/Viewﬁnder Display Tains no photographs, ﬁle numbering reset to189 Custom Setting d6 LCD IlluminationExposures 190 Custom Setting e2 Slowest Speed When Using FlashFixing Shutter Speed at the Flash Sync Speed Limit Custom Setting e4 Preview Button Activates Modeling Flash Custom Setting e3 AA Flash Mode191 192 Custom Setting e5 Auto Bracketing Set193 Custom Setting e6 Auto Bracketing in M Exposure ModeCustom Setting e7 Auto Bracketing Order Ture and ﬂash level Custom Setting e5 set to AE & ﬂash194 Custom Setting e8 Auto Bracketing Selection MethodCustom Setting f1 Multi Selector Center Button Shooting ModeHistogram on/off Zoom on/off 195Illuminate AF Area Not used Thumbnail on/offPressing multi selector activates exposure meters Custom Setting f2 When Multi Selector Is Pressed196 Autofocus197 Custom Setting f4 Assign FUNC. ButtonMain Custom Setting f5 Customize Command DialsCommand dial controls shutter speed 198Menus Playback 199Custom Setting f7 Disable Shutter If No CF Card Custom Setting f6 Setting Method for Buttons and Dials200 201 Setup MenuCamera Setup Setup menu contains three pages of options202 FormatMirror Lock-up LCD Brightness203 204 Video ModeWorld Time Language205 Image Comment206 Auto Image RotationDisplayed in portrait orientation in camera monitor Audio Output Voice MemoVoice Memo Overwrite Voice Memo Button208 USB209 Dust Off Ref PhotoImage Dust Off With the lens ten centimeters four inches 210Image Dust Off Reference Data Calibration Charging life Battery InfoWireless LAN 211212 Wireless LAN Options for the WT-2/2ASettings Settings for the WT-2/2A and WT-1/1AMode Wireless LAN systemSettings 213Tions can be added to bank names as described on Wireless214 Multi selector to the right215 Under this name when pairing beginsDefault Photos are not deleted after transmission Used when new folder is created or memory card insertedSend both NEF and Jpeg ﬁles 216Status Wireless LAN Options for the WT-1/1A217 TransceiverSend Folder 218Delete After Send? Send File As219 Network SettingsAdjust settings for connection to wire- less network Firmware Version220 221 Connecting to External DevicesConnecting to a Computer Connecting to a PrinterUse an AC Adapter DC-in connectors222 Open the cover protecting the A/V-outData Transfer and Camera Control Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera 223Do Not Turn the Camera Off Connecting the USB Cable224 Turn the camera on. If Mass Storage is225 Disconnecting the CameraPrint Times Connecting to a Printer226 Printing PhotographsIgnore this option 227Option Description Done No borderHighlight Print select . † Printing Selected Photographs228 Highlight Choose folder229 230 Printing the Current Print Order231 232 Optional AccessoriesLenses and Other Accessories Lenses for the D2Hs233 Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU LensesCompatible Non-CPU Lenses 234 Picture Angle and Focal LengthCalculating Picture Angle Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Other Accessories235 236 Eyepiece D2Hs accessories237 238 Connects two cameras for simultaneous operation Terminal for remote control and automatic239 D2Hs is equipped with a ten-pin remote240 Approved Memory CardsStorage CleaningStorage and Maintenance Caring for the Camera242 Replacing the Focusing ScreenReplacing Focusing Screens Focusing ScreensInserting the Clock Battery Replacing the Clock Battery243 244 Low-Pass FilterServicing the Camera and Accessories Cleaning the Low-Pass Filter245 246 TroubleshootingUnderstanding Error Messages and Displays Problem247 Problem SolutionMonitor panel 248 249 Speciﬁcations250 251 252 253 Battery Life254 Index255 PTP 2566MBA3511

( and ) are no longer displayed in the control panel and viewﬁnder.

Metering

The metering areas for FV lock are as follows:

Speedlight

Flash mode

Metered area

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