Nikon D3100 2 manual Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Q&A Index	ii
For Your Safety	ix
Notices	xi
Introduction	1
Overview	1
Getting to Know the Camera	2
The Camera Body	2
The Mode Dial	4
The Release-Mode Selector	5
The Information Display	6
The Command Dial	8
The Viewfinder	10
Camera Menus	11
Using Camera Menus	12
First Steps	14
Charge the Battery	14
Insert the Battery	15
Attach a Lens	16
Basic Setup	18
Insert a Memory Card	20
Format the Memory Card	21
Adjust Viewfinder Focus	22
Basic Photography and Playback	23
“Point-and-Shoot” Photography (i and j Modes)	23
Step 1: Turn the Camera On	23
Step 2: Select i or j Mode	24
Step 3: Frame the Photograph	25
Step 4: Focus	26
Step 5: Shoot	26
Creative Photography (Scene Modes)	28
k Portrait	28
l Landscape	28
p Child	29
m Sports	29
n Close Up	29
o Night Portrait	29
Basic Playback	30
Deleting Unwanted Photographs	31

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