Nikon D2Xs manual Auto Image Rotation, 218, Displayed in portrait orientation in camera monitor

Menu Guide—The Setup Menu

Auto Image Rotation

The D2Xs 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 Capture NX (available separately) or PictureProject.

Highlight Auto image rotation in the setup menu ( 213) 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 On is selected for
	Rotate tall during playback ( 167), portrait orientation photos will be
On	displayed in portrait orientation in camera monitor.
(default)
	Landscape (wide)	Camera rotated 90 °	Camera rotated 90 °
	orientation	clockwise	counter-clockwise

Camera orientation not recorded. PictureProject and Capture NX display Off 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 ( 43), orienta- tion recorded for first shot applies to all images in same burst, even if camera orienta- tion is changed during shooting.

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