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Histogram
1 Protect status	121
2 Frame number/total number of images	126
3 Histogram showing the distribution of tones in the
image. The horizontal axis corresponds to pixel
brightness, with dark tones to the left and bright
tones to the right. The vertical axis shows the num-
ber of pixels of each brightness in the image.
Highlights
1 Protect status	121
2 Image highlights (brightest areas of image) are
marked by a ﬂashing border.
3 Frame number/total number of images	126

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Contents

Digital Camera Quick Start Guide Product DocumentationGuide to Digital Photography How to Read This Manual Do not look at the sun through the view- ﬁnder For Your Safety Use appropriate cables IiiPage Trademark Information Comply with copyright notices Table of Contents 123 Vii113 120 Viii Getting to Know the Camera Getting StartedThis chapter is divided into the following sections Overview About This Manual OverviewOverview Know the Camera Getting to Know the CameraCamera Body Camera Controls and Displays To Know the Camera Getting to Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera Control Panel LCD Illuminator 102139 140 Getting to Know the Camera Advanced Focusing Screen DisplayViewﬁnder Display Introduction Electronic analog exposure No Battery144 103 Digital Vari-Programs Mode Dial Manual Exposure ModesAuto Multi Program Shutter-Priority Auto Multi Selector Navigating the MenusShutter-Release Button Multi selector is used to navigate through the camera menus Monitor Cover First StepsAttaching the Camera Strap Getting the Camera Ready for Use D70 uses the following batteries BatteryRead Battery Warnings Inserting Batteries CR2 Batteries Removing Batteries First Steps Basic Setup Language Basic SetupClock Battery Camera Clock Attaching Lenses Detaching Lenses Protect the Camera from Dirt and Dust Inserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory Cards Format No Memory Card Removing Memory Cards Step Basic Photography and PlaybackBasic Photography Basic Playback Taking Your First Photographs Rotate the Mode Dial toBasic Photography Ready the Camera Non-CPU Lenses Check the number of exposures remainingWill ﬂash in the exposure-count displays Blinking No further pic Mode Adjust Camera SettingsShooting mode Quality Viewﬁnder Frame Coverage Frame a PhotographViewﬁnder Focus Subject in focus beep will sound when camera has focused Focus indicatorFocus Built-in Speedlight When the Speedlight Is Not in Use Shutter Sound Take the PhotographWhile the photograph is being recorded to Way down Viewing Photographs Basic Playback Tutorial-Digital Vari-Programs Digital Vari-ProgramsCreative Photography Use wide-angle lens for wider ﬁeld of view Close up Color Space IndicatorDescriptionSelf-Timer and Remote Control Modes Exposure Warning Details Taking Photographs Focus When to Use Shooting OptionsShooting Mode Self-Timer White Balance Exposure Mode56-61 Your creative intent Will this be a single photo, or a series of photos? What is more important, shutter speed or aperture?How will this photograph be used? What lighting is available? Basic Menu Operations Using Camera MenusCustom Settings Menu Choosing a Menu Exiting the Menus To modify settings for an item in the current menuTaking Photographs-Using Camera Menus Making a Selection Image Quality and Size Image Quality and SizeImage Quality Making Effective Use of Memory Qual Button Image Quality MenuSize Taking Photographs-Image Quality and Size Image SizeImage Size Menu Option Qual Button 481 950 Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size130 279 144 253 528 279 Sensitivity ISO Equivalency Sensitivity ISO EquivalencyReacting Faster to Light ISO Menu Taking Photographs-Sensitivity ISO Equivalency ISO Button Balance can be selected from the following options Approximate Color Option temperature DescriptionWhite Balance Keeping Colors True WB Button White Balance MenuHighlight White bal. in the shooting menu Press the multi selector to Taking Photographs-White Fine-Tuning White BalanceSettings other than ±0, a icon appears in the control panel Color Temperature Mired Fine-Tuning and Color Temperature Measuring White Balance Preset White BalanceMeasuring a Value for White Balance White Balance Taking Photographs-White Balance Highlight Select image Copying White Balance from a Photograph Select photograph Using the Current Value for Preset White Balance Optimizing Images At Settings Other than CustomOptimizing Images Image Enhancement Option Description Customizing Image Enhancement OptionsMaking Edges More Distinct Sharpening Taking Photographs-Optimizing Auto default Normal Low contrast Adjusting Contrast Tone CompHigh contrast Custom Mode Suiting Colors to a Workﬂow Color ModeTaking Photographs-Optimizing Images Taking Photographs-Optimizing Images Controlling Color Hue AdjustmentControlling Vividness Saturation Saturation controls the vividness of colors Choosing Custom Image Optimization Options Single Frame, Continuous, Self-Timer, or Remote Control Choosing a Shooting ModeRemote control Memory Buffer Taking Photographs-Choosing a Shooting ModeBuffer Size Available Focus ModeFocus Controlling How the Camera Focuses Predictive Focus Tracking Manual Focus Area Selection Focus Area SelectionFocus Area Selection Focus Area AF-Area ModeOption Display Description Lighted in viewﬁnder AF-S ﬁnder How it works AF-C Continuous-servo AF Focus Lock AE-L/AF-L Recompose the photograph and shoot Sports, Night landscape modes For Custom Setting 2 Autofocus 139, anAF-Assist Illuminator AF-assist illuminator is not available Continuous Use of the AF-Assist Illuminator Getting Good Results with Autofocus Focal Plane Position Manual FocusElectronic Range Finder Selection/Autofocus with Manual Priority Center Wtd ExposureMetering Controlling How the Camera Sets Exposure CPU Lenses Exposure ModeDepth-of-Field Preview Flexible Program Auto Multi Program Exposure Program Indicator Shutter-Priority Auto Shutter Speed and Camera Shake Changing from Mode M to Mode S Aperture-Priority Auto Manual Long Time-Exposures Flash-Ready IndicatorElectronic Analog Exposure Display Autoexposure Lock Metered Area Adjusting Shutter Speed and ApertureAE Lock Exp Comp Exposure CompensationExposure EV Step Photographs-Exposure BracketingType AE & ﬂash or AE only Exposure and Flash Bracketing Shooting Mode BKT Order Step Resuming Exposure or Flash Bracketing ±1½ EV+½ EV +0.5 +1 EV +1.0 +1½ EV +1.5 +2 EV +2.0 White Balance Bracketing Indicator , , or will blinkTurning the Camera Off Order TTL Flash Control Using the Built-in SpeedlightFlash Mode Flash Photography Taking Photographs-Flash Photography Flash Sync ModesFlash Angle Off Following ﬂash sync settings are available in , , and modesFollowing ﬂash sync settings are available in mode Flash sync mode Red-Eye Reduction Using the Built-in SpeedlightWhen required Auto Flash , , , and Modes Studio Flash Systems A, MSlow Sync Aperture ModeValue selected by User382 Set automatically by camera Range Using the Built-in Speedlight100 Flash Range, Aperture, and Sensitivity Photographs-Flash Photography 101Compatible Lenses Lens 102 Flash Exposure Compensation Photography Select FV Lock for Custom Setting 15 AE- L/AF-LFV Lock 103 104 Using FV Lock with Optional SpeedlightsRecompose the photograph 105 Self-Timer ModeDelaying Shutter Release Taking Photographs-Self-Timer Mode 106 Self-timerBeep Remote-Control Photography Using a Remote ControlTaking Photographs-Using a Remote Control 107 Remote To use the remote control108 Stable, level surface AF-S Single-servo AF Custom SettingUsing a Remote Control 109 110 Replacing the BatteryKeep out of Reach of Children Taking Photographs-Two-Button Reset Two-Button ResetRestoring Default Settings Following shooting-menu options will also be reset 112 Playback Options 113 About Playback Single-Image Playback114 More To To Press 115Display menus Shooting Data, Photo Information116 File Information More About Playback 117Histogram Highlights 118 Viewing Multiple Images Thumbnail PlaybackTo To 119 120 Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom 121 Protecting Photographs from DeletionTo protect a photograph Protected and Hidden Images Deleting Individual Photographs122 List Press Button. a conﬁrmation dialog will 123 Managing Images Playback MenuDelete 124 Deleting All Photographs All Deleting Selected Photographs Selected125 Playback Menu Playback FldrRotate Tall 126 Starting the Slide Show Start Slide Show127 128 Changing the Display Interval Frame Intvl 129 Hide ImageFile Attributes for Hidden Images 130 Print SetOptionDescription 131 Modifying the Print Order Select/Set Shooting Options Shooting MenuOptimize Image 132 Off Default Noise reduction off camera functions normallyLong Exp. NR 133 134 White BalMenu Guide-The Shooting Menu 135 Custom SettingsFine-Tuning Camera Settings Custom Settings 136 Custom Setting R Menu ResetTwo-Button Reset Help Button 137 Default settings are listed belowDefault for Modes is Closest subjct Menu Guide-Custom Settings 138 Custom Setting 1 BeepMenu Guide 139 Custom Setting 2 Autofocus Closest Subjct3 Custom Setting 3 AF-Area Mode140 Area 1 Off AF-assist illuminator off Custom Setting 4 AF-AssistSettings 141 ISO Value Custom Setting 5 ISO AutoUsing a Flash 142 Modes, highlight P, A, DVP Custom Setting 6 No CF Card?143 To change the shutter speed limit for P, a Custom Setting 9 EV Step Custom Setting 7 Image Review144 Custom Setting 11 Center Wtd Custom Setting 10 Exp Comp145 Bracketing proceeds in order from lowest to highest value Custom Setting 12 BKT SetCustom Setting 13 BKT Order 146 Custom Setting 15 AE-L/AF-L Custom Setting 14 Command Dial147 AE-L button Custom Setting 16 AE LockCustom Setting 17 Focus Area 148 149 Custom Setting 18 AF Area IllmBe difﬁcult to see 150 Custom Setting 19 Flash ModeShooting conditions 151 Commander Mode P, S, A, and M modes, the built-in Speedlight Custom Setting 20 Flash SignCustom Setting 21 Shutter Spd 152 153 Custom Setting 22 Monitor OffCustom Setting 23 Meter-Off Custom Setting 24 Self-Timer 154 Custom Setting 25 RemoteMenu Guide-Custom 155 Setup MenuCamera Setup Setup menu contains three pages of options 156 Setup MenuFolders Select Folder Folder Names Menu Guide-The Setup MenuNew 157 Delete Rename158 159 When a photograph is taken, the camera namesHighlight File No. Seq. in the setup menu File No. Seq 160 Format 161 CSM MenuDate LCD Brightness Video Output Video ModeMirror Lock-Up 162 163 LanguageImage Comment Input Comment 164 Attach Comment 165 USB 166 Dust Ref PhotoImage Dust Off 167 Firmware VerImage Dust Off Reference Data 168 Image RotationAutomatic Television Playback Connecting to External DevicesConnecting to a Computer 169 Connect the EG-D100 as shown Open the cover protecting the video-out DC-in connectors170 Turn the camera off Data Transfer and Camera Control Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera 171 Connections-Connecting to a Computer Connecting the USB Cable172 Do Not Turn the Camera Off 173 174 Disconnecting the Camera 175 Connecting to a PictBridge Printer 176 Set the USB option in the setup menuTurn the printer on Turn the camera off Hidden Images/RAW Images Printer SettingsError Messages 177 Highlight Print Select.† Printing Selected Photographs178 Highlight Choose folder Printing 179 Printing the Current Print Order Setup180 181 182 Camera SettingsSettings Available in Different Modes Technical Notes-Camera Settings 183 Optional AccessoriesLenses and Other Accessories Lenses for the D70 Compatible Non-CPU Lenses Technical Notes-Optional AccessoriesIncompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses 184 185 Picture Angle and Focal LengthCalculating Picture Angle SB-800 Use Only Nikon Flash AccessoriesOptional Speedlights 186 Advanced Flash mode/feature SB-800187 Speedlight Modes Flash mode SB-25, SB-24 SB-29S SB-16B, SB-15188 SB-28, SB-26 SB-29 2, SB-21B 189 Maximum aperture at ISO equivalent Mode 190 Other Accessories 191 Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories Memory Cards Approved Memory Cards192 SanDisk Storage CleaningStorage and Maintenance Caring for the Camera Caring for the Camera Low-Pass Filter194 Remove the lens and turn the camera on Servicing the Camera and Accessories Cleaning the Low-Pass Filter195 196 Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Batteries 197 198 TroubleshootingTechnical Notes-Troubleshooting Problem Solution Monitor panel Problem Solution ﬁnder Problem199 Set Playback ﬂdr to All 200 201 Speciﬁcations 202 203 204 205 Battery Life 206 IndexIndex 207 See Image size manual focus mode SB4B0211 6MBA1111-02

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