Exposure and Flash Bracketing

Taking Photographs—Exposure

Exposure and Flash Bracketing

1 Select the type of bracketing to be performed using Custom Setting 12 (BKT set; 146). Choose AE & ﬂash to vary both exposure and ﬂash level (the default setting), AE only to vary only exposure, or Flash only to vary only ﬂash level.

2 Pressing the button, rotate the main com-

mand dial until is displayed in the control panel and the icons in the control panel and viewﬁnder start to blink.

	12 BKT set
	AE & flash	OK
	AE only
	Flash only
?	WB bracketing

3 Press the button and rotate the sub-com- mand dial to choose a bracketing program ( 90–91).

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Nikon D70 manual Exposure and Flash Bracketing, Taking Photographs-Exposure

Contents

Digital Camera Guide to Digital Photography Product DocumentationQuick Start Guide How to Read This Manual For Your Safety Do not look at the sun through the view- ﬁnder Iii Use appropriate cablesPage Comply with copyright notices Trademark Information Table of Contents 120 Vii113 123 Viii Overview Getting StartedThis chapter is divided into the following sections Getting to Know the Camera Overview OverviewAbout This Manual Camera Controls and Displays Getting to Know the CameraCamera Body Know the Camera To Know the Camera Getting to Control Panel Introduction-Getting to Know the Camera 140 102139 LCD Illuminator Introduction Advanced Focusing Screen DisplayViewﬁnder Display Getting to Know the Camera 103 No Battery144 Electronic analog exposure Mode Dial Digital Vari-Programs Shutter-Priority Auto Exposure ModesAuto Multi Program Manual Multi selector is used to navigate through the camera menus Navigating the MenusShutter-Release Button Multi Selector Getting the Camera Ready for Use First StepsAttaching the Camera Strap Monitor Cover Inserting Batteries BatteryRead Battery Warnings D70 uses the following batteries Removing Batteries CR2 Batteries Basic Setup First Steps Camera Clock Basic SetupClock Battery Language Attaching Lenses Protect the Camera from Dirt and Dust Detaching Lenses Inserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory Cards Format Removing Memory Cards No Memory Card Basic Playback Basic Photography and PlaybackBasic Photography Step Ready the Camera Rotate the Mode Dial toBasic Photography Taking Your First Photographs Blinking No further pic Check the number of exposures remainingWill ﬂash in the exposure-count displays Non-CPU Lenses Quality Adjust Camera SettingsShooting mode Mode Viewﬁnder Focus Frame a PhotographViewﬁnder Frame Coverage Focus Focus indicatorSubject in focus beep will sound when camera has focused When the Speedlight Is Not in Use Built-in Speedlight Way down Take the PhotographWhile the photograph is being recorded to Shutter Sound Basic Playback Viewing Photographs Use wide-angle lens for wider ﬁeld of view Digital Vari-ProgramsCreative Photography Tutorial-Digital Vari-Programs Close up Exposure Warning IndicatorDescriptionSelf-Timer and Remote Control Modes Color Space Taking Photographs Details Self-Timer When to Use Shooting OptionsShooting Mode Focus Your creative intent Exposure Mode56-61 White Balance What lighting is available? What is more important, shutter speed or aperture?How will this photograph be used? Will this be a single photo, or a series of photos? Choosing a Menu Using Camera MenusCustom Settings Menu Basic Menu Operations Making a Selection To modify settings for an item in the current menuTaking Photographs-Using Camera Menus Exiting the Menus Making Effective Use of Memory Image Quality and SizeImage Quality Image Quality and Size Size Image Quality MenuQual Button Option Image SizeImage Size Menu Taking Photographs-Image Quality and Size Qual Button 253 528 279 Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size130 279 144 481 950 ISO Menu Sensitivity ISO EquivalencyReacting Faster to Light Sensitivity ISO Equivalency ISO Button Taking Photographs-Sensitivity ISO Equivalency Keeping Colors True Approximate Color Option temperature DescriptionWhite Balance Balance can be selected from the following options Press the multi selector to White Balance MenuHighlight White bal. in the shooting menu WB Button Color Temperature Fine-Tuning White BalanceSettings other than ±0, a icon appears in the control panel Taking Photographs-White Fine-Tuning and Color Temperature Mired White Balance Preset White BalanceMeasuring a Value for White Balance Measuring White Balance Taking Photographs-White Balance Copying White Balance from a Photograph Highlight Select image Using the Current Value for Preset White Balance Select photograph Image Enhancement At Settings Other than CustomOptimizing Images Optimizing Images Taking Photographs-Optimizing Customizing Image Enhancement OptionsMaking Edges More Distinct Sharpening Option Description High contrast Custom Adjusting Contrast Tone CompAuto default Normal Low contrast Photographs-Optimizing Images Suiting Colors to a Workﬂow Color ModeTaking Mode Saturation controls the vividness of colors Controlling Color Hue AdjustmentControlling Vividness Saturation Taking Photographs-Optimizing Images Choosing Custom Image Optimization Options Remote control Choosing a Shooting ModeSingle Frame, Continuous, Self-Timer, or Remote Control Buffer Size Taking Photographs-Choosing a Shooting ModeMemory Buffer Controlling How the Camera Focuses Focus ModeFocus Available Predictive Focus Tracking Focus Area Selection Focus Area SelectionManual Focus Area Selection Lighted in viewﬁnder AF-Area ModeOption Display Description Focus Area ﬁnder AF-S How it works Focus Lock AF-C Continuous-servo AF Recompose the photograph and shoot AE-L/AF-L AF-assist illuminator is not available For Custom Setting 2 Autofocus 139, anAF-Assist Illuminator Sports, Night landscape modes Getting Good Results with Autofocus Continuous Use of the AF-Assist Illuminator Selection/Autofocus with Manual Priority Manual FocusElectronic Range Finder Focal Plane Position Controlling How the Camera Sets Exposure ExposureMetering Center Wtd Depth-of-Field Preview Exposure ModeCPU Lenses Auto Multi Program Flexible Program Indicator Exposure Program Shutter-Priority Auto Changing from Mode M to Mode S Shutter Speed and Camera Shake Aperture-Priority Auto Manual Electronic Analog Exposure Display Flash-Ready IndicatorLong Time-Exposures Autoexposure Lock AE Lock Adjusting Shutter Speed and ApertureMetered Area EV Step Exposure CompensationExposure Exp Comp AE & ﬂash or AE only BracketingType Photographs-Exposure Exposure and Flash Bracketing Shooting Mode Step BKT Order +1 EV +1.0 +1½ EV +1.5 +2 EV +2.0 ±1½ EV+½ EV +0.5 Resuming Exposure or Flash Bracketing Turning the Camera Off Indicator , , or will blinkWhite Balance Bracketing Order Flash Photography Using the Built-in SpeedlightFlash Mode TTL Flash Control Flash Angle Flash Sync ModesTaking Photographs-Flash Photography Flash sync mode Following ﬂash sync settings are available in , , and modesFollowing ﬂash sync settings are available in mode Off Auto Flash , , , and Modes Using the Built-in SpeedlightWhen required Red-Eye Reduction Sync A, MSlow Studio Flash Systems Value selected by User382 Set automatically by camera ModeAperture Flash Range, Aperture, and Sensitivity Using the Built-in Speedlight100 Range Lens 101Compatible Lenses Photographs-Flash Photography Flash Exposure Compensation 102 103 Select FV Lock for Custom Setting 15 AE- L/AF-LFV Lock Photography Recompose the photograph Using FV Lock with Optional Speedlights104 Taking Photographs-Self-Timer Mode Self-Timer ModeDelaying Shutter Release 105 Beep Self-timer106 107 Using a Remote ControlTaking Photographs-Using a Remote Control Remote-Control Photography Stable, level surface To use the remote control108 Remote 109 Custom SettingUsing a Remote Control AF-S Single-servo AF Keep out of Reach of Children Replacing the Battery110 Following shooting-menu options will also be reset Two-Button ResetRestoring Default Settings Taking Photographs-Two-Button Reset 112 113 Playback Options More Single-Image Playback114 About Playback Display menus 115To To Press File Information Photo Information116 Shooting Data, Highlights 117Histogram More About Playback To To Viewing Multiple Images Thumbnail Playback118 119 Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom 120 To protect a photograph Protecting Photographs from Deletion121 List Press Button. a conﬁrmation dialog will Deleting Individual Photographs122 Protected and Hidden Images 123 124 Playback MenuDelete Managing Images 125 Deleting Selected Photographs SelectedDeleting All Photographs All 126 Playback FldrRotate Tall Playback Menu 127 Slide ShowStarting the Slide Show Start Changing the Display Interval Frame Intvl 128 File Attributes for Hidden Images Hide Image129 OptionDescription Print Set130 Modifying the Print Order Select/Set 131 132 Shooting MenuOptimize Image Shooting Options 133 Default Noise reduction off camera functions normallyLong Exp. NR Off Menu Guide-The Shooting Menu White Bal134 Custom Settings Custom SettingsFine-Tuning Camera Settings 135 Help Button Custom Setting R Menu ResetTwo-Button Reset 136 Menu Guide-Custom Settings Default settings are listed belowDefault for Modes is Closest subjct 137 Menu Guide Custom Setting 1 Beep138 Custom Setting 2 Autofocus 139 Area 1 Custom Setting 3 AF-Area Mode140 Closest Subjct3 141 Custom Setting 4 AF-AssistSettings Off AF-assist illuminator off 142 Custom Setting 5 ISO AutoUsing a Flash ISO Value To change the shutter speed limit for P, a Custom Setting 6 No CF Card?143 Modes, highlight P, A, DVP 144 Custom Setting 7 Image ReviewCustom Setting 9 EV Step 145 Custom Setting 10 Exp CompCustom Setting 11 Center Wtd 146 Custom Setting 12 BKT SetCustom Setting 13 BKT Order Bracketing proceeds in order from lowest to highest value 147 Custom Setting 14 Command DialCustom Setting 15 AE-L/AF-L 148 Custom Setting 16 AE LockCustom Setting 17 Focus Area AE-L button Be difﬁcult to see Custom Setting 18 AF Area Illm149 Shooting conditions Custom Setting 19 Flash Mode150 Commander Mode 151 152 Custom Setting 20 Flash SignCustom Setting 21 Shutter Spd P, S, A, and M modes, the built-in Speedlight Custom Setting 24 Self-Timer Custom Setting 22 Monitor OffCustom Setting 23 Meter-Off 153 Menu Guide-Custom Custom Setting 25 Remote154 Setup menu contains three pages of options Setup MenuCamera Setup 155 Select Folder Setup MenuFolders 156 157 Menu Guide-The Setup MenuNew Folder Names 158 RenameDelete File No. Seq When a photograph is taken, the camera namesHighlight File No. Seq. in the setup menu 159 Format 160 LCD Brightness CSM MenuDate 161 162 Video ModeMirror Lock-Up Video Output Input Comment LanguageImage Comment 163 Attach Comment 164 USB 165 Image Dust Off Dust Ref Photo166 Image Dust Off Reference Data Firmware Ver167 Automatic Image Rotation168 169 Connecting to External DevicesConnecting to a Computer Television Playback Turn the camera off Open the cover protecting the video-out DC-in connectors170 Connect the EG-D100 as shown 171 Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Data Transfer and Camera Control 172 Connecting the USB CableConnections-Connecting to a Computer 173 Do Not Turn the Camera Off Disconnecting the Camera 174 Connecting to a PictBridge Printer 175 Turn the printer on Turn the camera off Set the USB option in the setup menu176 177 Printer SettingsError Messages Hidden Images/RAW Images Highlight Choose folder Printing Selected Photographs178 Highlight Print Select.† 179 Printing 180 SetupPrinting the Current Print Order 181 Technical Notes-Camera Settings Camera SettingsSettings Available in Different Modes 182 Lenses for the D70 Optional AccessoriesLenses and Other Accessories 183 184 Technical Notes-Optional AccessoriesIncompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses Compatible Non-CPU Lenses Calculating Picture Angle Picture Angle and Focal Length185 186 Use Only Nikon Flash AccessoriesOptional Speedlights SB-800 Speedlight Flash mode/feature SB-800187 Advanced SB-28, SB-26 SB-29 2, SB-21B Flash mode SB-25, SB-24 SB-29S SB-16B, SB-15188 Modes Maximum aperture at ISO equivalent Mode 189 Other Accessories 190 Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories 191 SanDisk Approved Memory Cards192 Memory Cards Caring for the Camera CleaningStorage and Maintenance Storage Remove the lens and turn the camera on Low-Pass Filter194 Caring for the Camera 195 Cleaning the Low-Pass FilterServicing the Camera and Accessories Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions 196 197 Batteries Problem Solution TroubleshootingTechnical Notes-Troubleshooting 198 199 ﬁnder ProblemMonitor panel Problem Solution 200 Set Playback ﬂdr to All Speciﬁcations 201 202 203 204 Battery Life 205 Index Index206 See Image size manual focus mode 207 SB4B0211 6MBA1111-02