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Nikon D2Hs manual Custom Setting e6 Auto Bracketing in M Exposure Mode, 193, E5 set to AE & flash

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Custom Setting e6: Auto Bracketing in M Exposure Mode

This option controls what settings are affected when AE & flash or AE only is selected for Custom Setting e5 in manual exposure mode. Highlight e6 Manual mode bkting in the sec- ond level of the CSM menu ( 170) 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.

Option

Description

Flash/speed

Camera varies shutter speed (Custom Setting e5 set to AE only) or

(default)

shutter speed and flash level (Custom Setting e5 set to AE & flash).

 

Camera varies shutter speed and aperture (Custom Setting e5 set to

Flash/speed/ AE only) or shutter speed, aperture, and flash level (Custom Setting

aperture

e5 set to AE & flash).

 

Flash/

Camera varies aperture (Custom Setting e5 set to AE only) or aper-

aperture

ture and flash level (Custom Setting e5 set to AE & flash).

Flash only

Camera varies flash level only (Custom Setting e5 set to AE & flash).

•If no flash is attached when Custom Setting b1 (ISO auto) is on, camera will vary sensitivity only, regardless of setting selected.

•Flash bracketing performed only with i-TTL, D-TTL, or AA flash control.

Custom Setting e7: Auto Bracketing Order

This option controls the order in which bracketing is performed. Highlight e7 Auto BKT Order in the second level of the CSM menu ( 170) 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.

Option

Description

MTR>Under>Over Bracketing performed in order described in “Bracketing” (

(default) 96).

Under>MTR>Over Bracketing proceeds in order from lowest to highest value.

Menu Guide—Custom Settings

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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.

One of the standout features of the D2Hs is its advanced autofocus system, which boasts a Multi-CAM 2000 sensor with 11 autofocus points, including three cross-type sensors. This allows for swift and accurate focusing on fast-moving subjects, making it an ideal tool for sports and wildlife photographers. The camera's burst shooting capability is another highlight, providing continuous shooting at 8 frames per second, allowing photographers to capture decisive moments in rapid succession.

The D2Hs is equipped with a durable and weather-sealed magnesium alloy body, designed to withstand the rigors of professional use. The camera is ergonomically designed for comfort, featuring a large, bright viewfinder and intuitive controls that provide immediate access to essential settings. This user-friendly design helps photographers focus on their craft without unnecessary distractions.

Nikon's Picture Control system is integrated into the D2Hs, allowing photographers to customize their image processing settings for optimized results. This feature enhances creative control over aspects such as contrast, brightness, and saturation, tailoring images to the photographer’s vision.

Additionally, the D2Hs supports Nikon's range of F-mount lenses, providing versatility in lens selection for various photographic situations. Coupled with its fast processing engine, the camera ensures images are rendered with significant detail and dynamic range.

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.