Mm 0.31˝ reference circle for, Focus indicator

1	8-mm (0.31˝) reference circle for
	center-weighted metering	84
2 Focus brackets (focus areas)		74
	Spot metering targets	84
3 High-speed crop		41
4 Focus indicator		32, 83
5 Metering		84
6 Bracketing indicator		98
7 Autoexposure (AE) lock		95
8 High-speed crop indicator		41
9 Shutter-speed lock icon		94
10 Shutter speed		85–94
11	Aperture lock icon	94
12	Aperture (f/-number)	85–94
	Aperture (number of stops)	91, 93
13 Exposure mode		85
14 Exposure compensation indicator.. 97
15 Frame count		28
	Number of exposures
	remaining	28
	Number of shots remaining
	before memory buffer ﬁlls	44
	Exposure compensation value	97
	PC mode indicator	232

16 “K” (appears when memory remains
for over 1000 exposures)	51
17 Flash-ready indicator	116
18 Battery indicator	27
19 FV lock indicator	114
20 Sync indicator	113
21 Aperture stop indicator	91, 93
22 Electronic analog exposure
display	93
Exposure compensation	97
23 Voice memo status indicator	147
24 White-balance bracketing
indicator	103
25 White-balance mode	51
26 Image size	48
27 Image quality	45
28 Sensitivity (ISO) indicator	52
Auto sensitivity indicator	188
29 Sensitivity (ISO equivalency)	52

Introduction—Getting to Know the Camera

D2x specifications

The Nikon D2x, launched in 2005, marked a significant advancement in digital photography for both professionals and enthusiasts. It was designed to deliver exceptional performance and quality within a robust body, making it a trusted companion for various photographic scenarios.

At the heart of the D2x is a 12.4 megapixel CMOS sensor, which offers a remarkable level of detail and enables large prints without compromising image quality. This sensor distinguishes itself by providing excellent dynamic range and responsiveness, allowing photographers to capture stunning images even in challenging lighting conditions.

One of the D2x's standout features is its dual-area autofocus system. The camera boasts 11 AF points, with three-dimensional focus tracking that intelligently predicts the movement of subjects, ensuring sharp focus even with fast-moving objects. This makes it particularly suitable for sports and wildlife photography, where decisive moments are fleeting.

The D2x operates with a high-speed continuous shooting mode, capable of capturing up to 5 frames per second in RAW format. This is a crucial feature for action photographers who need quick succession shots to get that perfect frame. Additionally, the camera offers a burst mode that enables extended shooting, with a capacity for up to 85 frames in JPEG format, ensuring that no moment is missed.

Another highlight of the Nikon D2x is its advanced metering system, which utilizes 1005 pixel RGB sensors to achieve precise exposure control. This system evaluates the scene and ensures that highlights and shadows are well-balanced for a natural look, contributing to the overall quality of images produced.

The D2x is built with a rugged magnesium alloy body designed to withstand tough conditions, making it suitable for fieldwork. It also integrates an ergonomic design that enhances comfort during prolonged shooting sessions, accommodating the demanding nature of professional use.

In terms of connectivity, the D2x includes USB 2.0 and HDMI ports for easy connectivity and data transfer. It also supports Nikon’s Creative Lighting System, which allows for advanced flash synchronization and control, giving photographers flexibility in managing lighting setups.

Overall, the Nikon D2x remains a notable camera in Nikon's lineup, recognized for its high-performance image capture, robust build, and reliable focus capabilities. As a professional-grade camera, it combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features, catering to the needs of both aspiring and seasoned photographers.

Nikon D2x manual Mm 0.31˝ reference circle for, Focus indicator

Models: D2x

8-mm (0.31˝) reference circle for

4 Focus indicator

85–94

85–94

Number of exposures

Number of shots remaining

232

113

22 Electronic analog exposure

147

24 White-balance bracketing

103

188

D2x specifications