Auto Image Rotation, 206 | Nikon D2Hs manual

Menu Guide—The Setup Menu

Auto Image Rotation

The D2Hs is equipped with a built-in sensor that detects camera orientation. Information from this sensor can be embedded in photographs as they are taken, allowing portrait (tall) orientation photos to be rotated automatically during playback or when the pictures are displayed in PictureProject or Nikon Capture 4 version 4.2.1 or later.

Highlight Auto image rotation in the setup menu ( 201) 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
	Camera records whether shots are in landscape (wide) orientation, portrait
	(tall) orientation with the camera rotated 90 ° clockwise, or portrait orienta-
	tion with the camera rotated 90 ° counter-clockwise.*If Yes is selected for
	Rotate tall during playback ( 157), portrait orientation photos will be
On	displayed in portrait orientation in camera monitor.
On
(default)
	Landscape (wide)	Camera rotated 90 °	Camera rotated 90 °
	orientation	clockwise	counter-clockwise

Camera orientation not recorded. PictureProject and Nikon Capture 4 ver- Off sion 4.2 or later display all photographs in landscape (wide) orientation.

Choose this option when taking pictures with lens pointing up or down.

*In CH (continuous high speed) and CL (continuous low speed) modes ( 41), orienta- tion recorded for ﬁrst shot applies to all images in same burst, even if camera orienta- tion is changed during shooting.

206 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.

Nikon D2Hs manual Auto Image Rotation, 206, Displayed in portrait orientation in camera monitor

Models: D2Hs

Auto Image Rotation

displayed in portrait orientation in camera monitor.

orientation

clockwise

counter-clockwise

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D2Hs specifications