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– Controlling How the Camera Sets Exposure

This section describes the options available to control exposure, including metering, exposure mode, exposure lock, exposure compensation, and bracketing.

Metering	pg. 112
Exposure Mode	pg. 114	Z
e: Programmed Auto	pg. 116	Z
f: Shutter-Priority Auto	pg. 118
g: Aperture-Priority Auto	pg. 119
h: Manual	pg. 121
Autoexposure (AE) Lock	pg. 126
Exposure Compensation	pg. 128
Bracketing	pg. 130

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Digital Camera Troubleshooting Where to Find ItQ&A Index Find what you’re looking for from Package Contents Trademark Information Symbols and Conventions Iii Question Key phrase Index Auto meter off Menus and Displays Taking Photographs Vii Viii Viewing Photographs Viewing or Printing Photographs on Other Devices Table of Contents Exposure 111 ISO Sensitivity 105 159 139183 195 Menu Guide 259 Connections 237217 Xiii Xiv 296 Xvi Xvii Technical Notes 369 Xviii For Your Safety Keep out of reach of children XixDo not use in the presence of flammable gas CD-ROMs Observe caution when using the flashUse appropriate cables All batteries, whether Xxi Xxii Battery Charger Disposing of Data Storage Devices XxiiiItems prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Comply with copyright notices Xxiv Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesBefore Taking Important Pictures Life-Long Learning Quick Start Guide Overview Getting to Know the Camera Overview Use Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesServicing the Camera and Accessories Camera Body Release mode dialGetting to Know the Camera Flash sync terminal Yflash compensationTen-pin remote terminal 384 Contact cover for optional Battery-chamber coverDepth-of-field preview CPU contacts Tripod socket Wthumbnail/playback Lprotect buttonXplayback zoom Eyepiece shutter lever Diopter adjustment control Memory card access113 AAE/AF lock Control Panel Exposure mode Aperture Viewfinder Display Control Panel and Viewfinder Displays No Battery See Also Shooting Information Display MB-D10 battery type Color temperatureWhite balance fine-tuning Release mode single frame AE-L/AF-L button Button Active D-Lighting Quick Settings DisplayPicture Control Long exposure noise Depth-of-field preview button Main command dial Command DialsSub-command dial Press the ISO button and rotate the main command dial Press the Qual button and rotate the command dialsImage Quality and Size ISO Sensitivity Choose Exposure mode Use the command dials to adjust exposureChoose an Aperture Exposure Mode a or M Exposure Depth-of-Field Preview and AE-L/AF-L Buttons Set exposure Compensation Press the WB button and rotate the command dials Flash SettingsPress the Mbutton and rotate the command dials White Balance BM-9 Monitor Cover Attaching the AN-D700 Camera Strap Quick Start Guide Charge the battery pg Insert the battery pgInsert a memory card pg Turn the camera on pg Select single-servo autofocus pp Check camera settings ppRotate the focus-mode selector to S single-servo autofocus Press Otwice to delete the current photographPage First Steps Camera Menus Tabs Camera MenusMenu options Options in current menu Following menus are available Menus Menu Controls Using Camera MenusNavigating the Menus Display the menus Position the cursor in the selected menu Select a menuHighlight a menu item Display options Button Select the highlighted item Lbutton Help Remove the terminal cover from the battery Charge the BatteryFirst Steps Plug the charger Remove the battery when charging is complete Insert the battery Removing the Battery Insert the BatteryOpen the battery-chamber cover Close the battery-chamber cover Battery is not in use Battery and ChargerIncompatible Batteries EN-EL3e Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries Remove the rear lens cap and the camera body cap Attach a LensAttach the lens Cap from the lens and remove the camera body cap Remove the lens cap Detaching the LensCPU Lenses with Aperture Rings Lens Turn the camera on Basic SetupSelect Language Select a language Set time zone Select World timeTurn daylight saving time on or off Set the date and time Clock Battery Exit to shooting modeSet date format Camera Clock Open the card slot cover Insert a Memory CardInsert the memory card Slide the card slot cover out q Open the card slot w Removing Memory Cards Confirm that the access lamp is off and turn the camera offClose the card slot cover Remove the memory card Press the Qbuttons Formatting Memory CardsPress the Qbuttons again Formatting Memory Cards No Memory Card Memory Cards Lift the diopter adjustment control Adjust Viewfinder FocusReplace the diopter adjustment control Focus the viewfinder Check the battery level in the control panel or viewfinder Check the battery levelOr ready spare battery Turn the Camera On Large-Capacity Memory Cards Check the number of exposures remaining Auto Meter Off LCD IlluminatorsCamera Off Display Control panel Default settings are listed below Adjust Camera SettingsCheck camera settings Main command dial Choose exposure mode eRelease mode dial lock release Choose single-point AF Choose matrix metering Choose single-servoAutofocus Ready the Camera Focus point. Frame a Focus and ShootHalfway to focus Smoothly press the shutter Release-button the rest Memory Card Access LampWay down to take the picture Shutter-Release Button Press the Kbutton Viewing PhotographsView additional pictures Photograph will be displayed in the monitor Display the photograph Deleting Unwanted PhotographsDelete the photograph Deleted Image Area Image Quality Image Size DImage Recording Options Auto DX Crop Image AreaMm picture angle Attached Choose Image Area DX Lenses Image Area Menu Adjust settingsSelect Image area Choose an option Fn Button Fn button Main command dialAssign image area to the Fn button Choose the image area Image size varies with the option selected for image area Auto DX CropFn, Depth-of-Field Preview, and AE-L/AF-L Buttons Following image quality options are available Image QualityOption File type Description File Size Control panel Image Quality Menu Dial Jpeg Compression NEF RAW RecordingNEF RAW+JPEG +NEF RAW NEF RAW Recording Menu Type Jpeg Compression Menu 14-bit Option Description 12-bitColor data recorded NEF RAW Images Option Size pixels Print size cm/in Image Size Control panel Image Size Menu Qual button Sub-command dial Controlling How the Camera Focuses NFocus OptionDescription Focus Mode Button Predictive Focus Tracking BButtonAutofocus can also be activated by pressing Button AF-area mode selector AF-Area ModeMode Description Following options are available Auto-area AF Area AFInformation Display Rotate the focus selector lock to Focus Point SelectionSelect the focus point Positioned almost anywhere See Also Focus Focus LockPoint and press the shutter-release Button halfway to initiate focus Shutter-release Button AE-L/AF-L button Recompose Photograph and shoot Getting Good Results with Autofocus M Selection/Autofocus with Manual Priority Manual Focus Focal plane mark Electronic RangefinderFocal Plane Position KRelease Mode ModeDescription Choosing a Release ModeCamera supports the following release modes Release mode dial lock release Select CH or CL mode Continuous ModeContinuous low speed mode Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot Buffer Size Power Source and Frame Rate Taken in a single burst, see Memory Buffer Framing Pictures in the Monitor Live View Select live view a mode to frame pictures in the monitor Live View Options Focuses normally using phase-detection autofocusPhase-Detection Versus Contrast-Detect AF Select a live view mode Select Live view modeRelease mode can be chosen from the following options Select Live view Select a release mode Select Release mode Release mode Hand-Held ModeAssigning Live View Mode to a Button Press the shutter-release Button all the way down Frame a picture in the monitor No Picture Take the picture Ready the camera Tripod ModeFrame a picture Viewfinder Check the view in the monitor Selector. To focus usingCorner of the display. Use the multi selector to scroll Contrast-detect AF point Contrast-Detect Autofocus Focusing with Contrast-Detect Autofocus Shooting information on AF area brackets are displayed only in hand held modeShooting Information Display 100 Shooting in Live View ModeFor extended periods, the camera may become Unusual colors. To prevent damage to Monitor Brightness 101View, release the Kbutton Remote Cords Select self-timer mode Self-Timer ModeFrame the photograph and focus 102 103 Start the timerDuring the timer count-down, see Custom Setting d1 Beep, pg Select mirror up mode Mirror up ModeRaise the mirror Take a picture 105 Reacting Faster to Light Choosing ISO Sensitivity Manually ISO button Main command Dial Control panel106 ISO Sensitivity Menu ISO sensitivity settings available ISO Sensitivity Settings107 Hi 0.3-Hi 108 Auto ISO Sensitivity Control 109 110 Controlling How the Camera Sets Exposure Metering Exposure Mode111 Autoexposure AE Lock Exposure Compensation Bracketing MethodDescription Metering112 3D Color Matrix II Metering 113To choose a metering method Lens Types Exposure Mode114 115 Button Main command dial Depth-of-Field PreviewPreview button Custom Setting e4-Modeling Flash 116 Select exposure mode eProgrammed Auto 117 Exposure mode e, different combinationsFlexible Program Field or slow shutter speeds that blur motion Shutter-Priority Auto Button Main command dialChoose a shutter speed 118 Aperture-Priority Auto Mode gSelect exposure Choose an aperture F-number must be read from the lens aperture ring 120Non-CPU Lenses pg 121 Mode hManual AF Micro Nikkor Lenses Choose aperture and shutter speed122 Electronic Analog Exposure Displays Custom Setting b2 set to 1/3 step123 124 Select exposure mode hLong Time-Exposures 125 Release the shutter-release buttonLong Time-Exposures Menu pg 126 Autoexposure AE LockLock exposure Metered Area Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture127 128 Exposure Compensation 129 Type of bracketing performed Bracketing130 Select flash or exposure bracketing Exposure and Flash BracketingChoose the number of shots 131 Select an exposure increment Fn buttonSub-command Control panel Dial132 From 1/3, 2/3, and 1 EV. The bracketing programs with an 133 134 Canceling BracketingExposure and Flash Bracketing Exposure Bracketing Indicator Fn button Main command Control panelWhite Balance Bracketing Select white balance bracketing Select a white balance increment Fn button Sub-command136 See page 145 for a definition of mired 137 White Balance Bracketing 138 139 Keeping Colors True 140 White Balance Options 141 142 Color TemperatureStudio Flash Lighting Information Temperature and press 2. If Preset manual is selected Button and rotating the sub-command dialWhite Balance Menu Select a white balance option Press J Fine tune white balance144 Amber A-blue B axis and the green G-magenta M Mired White Balance Fine Tuning145 146 WB button Sub-commandWB Button 147 Dial Choose Color Temperature 148 Preset ManualMethod Description Neutral gray or white object is placed under 149 White Balance PresetsD-4 Store values copied from d-0 pg Measuring a Value for White Balance Set white balance to LPreset manualLight a reference object 150 Measure white balance Select direct measurement modeCheck the results 151 Direct Measurement Mode Select preset d-0Preset d-0 152 Select LPreset manual Copying White Balance from d-0 to Presets d-1-d-4Preset Select a destination Highlight the destination Choose Select image154 Highlight a source image Choosing a White Balance PresetCopy white balance 155 Select a preset Selecting a White Balance PresetTo set white balance to a preset value Select Set 157 Selecting a White Balance Preset the WB Button Select Edit comment Entering a CommentEdit the comment 158 Picture Controls 159Active D-Lighting Color Space Creating Custom Picture Controls 160 Picture Controls 161 Using Picture ControlsPicture Controls can be used as described below Nikon Picture Controls Versus Custom Picture Controls Choosing a Picture Control Selecting Nikon Picture ControlsSelect Set Picture Control Select a Picture Control Picture Control Grid Picture Control Indicator163 164 Modifying Existing Picture Controls 165 Picture Control Settings Button to return to the Picture Control menu Previous Settings166 Filter Effects Monochrome Only 167Toning Monochrome Only Custom Picture Controls Select Manage Picture Control Creating Custom Picture ControlsSelect Save/edit 168 169 Edit the selected Picture Control 170 Name the Picture Control Original Picture Control icon 171Original Picture Control Icon Copying Custom Picture Controls to the Camera Sharing Custom Picture ControlsSelect Load/save Select Copy to camera Name the Picture Control as described 173 Select Copy to card Saving Custom Picture Controls to the Memory CardChoose a destination 174 Renaming Custom Picture Controls Managing Custom Picture ControlsSelect Rename Rename the Picture Control Select Delete Deleting Custom Picture Controls from the CameraSelect Yes 176 177 Select Delete from card Press Jto display confirmation dialog shown at right 178Highlight Yes and press Jto Delete the selected Picture Active D-Lighting off Active D-Lighting179 180 Select Active D-LightingTo use active D-Lighting Shooting menu pg , highlight Active D-lighting Select Color space Color SpaceSelect a color space 181 Nikon Software 182 183 Using the Built-in Flash ISO Sensitivity Built-in Flash184 Choose a flash mode Using the Built-in FlashChoose a metering method Press the flash pop-up button 186 Check exposure shutter speed and apertureBy camera By user Built-in Flash Lowering the Built-in Flash187 Camera supports the following flash modes Flash Modes188 Flash Control Mode Shutter-priority auto or manual exposure mode189 Background. Use of tripod is recommended to Flash Compensation Mbutton Sub-command dial190 ±0 EV Ybutton Pressed +1.0 EV Optional Flash Units 191 192 FV LockAssign FV lock to the Fn button Recompose the photograph Take the photograph Lock flash levelRelease FV lock 193 Using FV Lock with Optional Flash Units Using FV Lock with the Built-in Flash194 Metering 195 TOther Shooting Options Ebutton Qual button Option Default Option Default196 Off 197 See page 418 for a list of default settings Creating a Multiple Exposure Multiple ExposureSelect Multiple exposure Select Number of shots Select Auto gain Select the number of shotsSet gain 199 200 Select Done Ref photo options in the setup menu can not used Other Settings201 Multiple Exposure 202 Interrupting Multiple Exposures Select Interval timer shooting Interval Timer PhotographySelect a starting trigger 203 Choose an interval Choose a start time204 Not displayed if Now is selected for Choose start time Start shooting Shots per interval205 Close the Viewfinder Eyepiece Shutter 206 During interval timer photography, the QiconOut of Memory During Shooting Choose a new starting trigger Pausing Interval Timer PhotographyResume shooting 207 Using the Monitor Interrupting Interval Timer PhotographyNo Photograph 208 Shooting Menu Banks 209 210 Non-CPU LensesFocal Length Not Listed Zoom Lenses Select Non-CPU lens data Non-CPU Lens Data MenuSelect a lens number Select a focal length Assign non-CPU lens number selection to a camera control Choosing a Lens Number Using Camera ControlsUse the selected control to choose a lens number 212 213 Using a GPS UnitGP-1 GPS Unit MC-35 Other GPS Units214 215 KIconHeading Coordinated Universal Time UTC Battery Setup Menu Options216 Exposure meters will not turn off while a GPS unit is 217 Playback Options To display tall portrait-orientation Full-Frame Playback218 219 220 Photo Information 221 File Information 222 Highlights235 Folder number 272 223 RGB HistogramImage highlights Folder number 235 Histograms 224 225 Shooting Data Page 1 Sharpening Shooting Data Page 2226 227 Shooting Data Page 3Long exposure noise Camera name Folder number 228 Shooting Data Page 4 229 GPS Data 230 Overview Data 162 Time of recording 231180 342 Full-frame playback Viewing Multiple Images Thumbnail Playback232 233 234 Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Select an image Protecting Photographs from DeletionPress the Lbutton 235 236 Press the ObuttonDisplay the image or highlight it in the thumbnail list Full-Frame Playback Thumbnail Playback Connecting to a Computer Connecting to External Devices237 Printing Photographs 238 Connecting to a ComputerSupported Operating Systems Camera Control Pro Connecting Cables239 Turn the computer on Direct USB ConnectionConnect the USB cable 240 During Transfer Transfer photographs241 Mode Function Wireless and Ethernet NetworksTransfer Mode 242 Tiff Photographs Printing Photographs243 Take photographs 244Connect camera to printer pg Disconnect USB cable USB Hubs 245 Connecting the PrinterTurn the camera off Connect the USB cable Select a picture Printing Pictures One at a TimeDisplay printing options 246 Press 1 or 3 to highlight an option and press 2 to select Adjust printing options247 248 Start printingPicture, highlight Crop and press Cropping Selecting Photographs for Printing Display the PictBridge menu Printing Multiple PicturesChoose Print select or Print Dpof 249 250 Select pictures Size, Border, Time Stamp, and Cropping 251 252 Creating Index PrintsSelect Index print 253 Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetChoose Select/set Complete the print order Select imprint options254 Highlight Done and press J to complete the print order Standard Definition Devices Viewing Photographs on TVConnect the supplied video cable as shown 255 256 Video Mode pgTelevision Playback Slide Shows Connect the Hdmi cable as shown High-Definition Devices257 Connect to high- definition device 258 259 ACustom Settings Fine-TuningNThe Retouch Menu Creating Selecting Multiple Pictures DThe Playback Menu Managing ImagesDisplay the menu 260 Highlight a picture Display thumbnailsRepeat steps 1 and 2 to select additional pictures 261 Press Jto complete the operation Delete262 Option Description Selected Delete selected pictures All Hide Image Playback Folder263 Choose a folder for playback 264 Display ModeOptionDescription Basic photo info Info After Delete Image ReviewRotate Tall 265 Dialog shown at right is displayed when Slide Show266 Pictures from the current print order Print Set Dpof267 268 Renaming Shooting Menu Banks Shooting Menu BankSelect a bank 269 Save changes and exit Enter a name270 After editing the name, press Jto save changes and exit Restore defaults for the current shooting menu bank Reset Shooting MenuExit without changing shooting menu settings No default New Folder Number Active FolderSelect New folder number Choose a folder number Choose Select folder Select FolderHighlight a folder Select the highlighted folder Image Quality File NamingImage Size Image Area NEF RAW Recording Jpeg CompressionSet Picture Control Manage Picture Control Active D-Lighting Off the default settingVignette Control 276 277 Long Exp. NR Long Exposure Noise Reduction High ISO NR ISO Sensitivity SettingsLive View Multiple Exposure 279 Interval Timer Shooting Setting bank Custom Setting groups Main menu280 Custom 281 Following Custom Settings are available Reset Custom Settings Custom Setting BankCustom Settings Bank 282 A1 AF-C Priority Selection Autofocus283 This option controls whether A2 AF-S Priority Selection Select single-servo AF, rotate the focus mode selector to S284 Option Description Release A3 Dynamic AF Area Default Surrounding eight focus points. Choose when285 OptionDescription Points 3D-tracking 286 287 A4 Focus Tracking with Lock-OnA5 AF Activation A7 Focus Point Wrap-Around A6 AF Point Illumination288 Option Description Auto 289 A8 AF Point SelectionChoose from the 51 focus points shown at right Points focus-point selection AF-Assist Illuminator A9 Built-in AF-Assist Illuminator290 291 A10 AF-On for MB-D10 B1 ISO Sensitivity Step Value Metering/ExposureB2 EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl B3 Exp Comp/Fine Tune Change Main/Sub B4 Easy Exposure Compensation293 Select Custom Setting b6 B5 Center-Weighted AreaB6 Fine Tune Optimal Exposure 294 Select a metering method Fine-Tuning ExposureChoose an exposure value 295 C2 Auto Meter-off Delay Timers/AE LockChoose a shorter meter-off delay for longer battery life C1 Shutter-Release Button AE-L C4 Monitor off Delay C3 Self-Timer Delay297 20 s D1 Beep Shooting/DisplayD2 Viewfinder Grid Display D3 Screen Tips 299 D4 CL Mode Shooting SpeedD5 Max. Continuous Release D6 File Number Sequence Reset300 File Number Sequence Dark on light D7 Shooting Info Display301 D10 MB-D10 Battery Type D9 Exposure Delay ModeD8 LCD Illumination 302 Blinks Using AA Batteries303 304 D11 Battery Order E1 Flash Sync Speed Bracketing/Flash305 This option controls flash sync speed 306 Flash Control at 1/320 s Auto FP250 s Shutter speed 307 Flash-Ready Indicator 308 E2 Flash Shutter Speed 309 Choose the flash mode for the built-in flashE3 Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash Repeating Flash Manual310 Option Description Output 311 Commander ModeOption Description Built-in Group B Adjust settings for group a Adjust settings for the built-in flashAdjust settings for group B Select the channel Press J Raise the built-in flash Compose the shotFrame the photograph, focus, and shoot 313 Yicon flashes when the built-in flash is in mode M Flash Sync Mode DisplayCommander Mode 314 315 E4 Modeling FlashE5 Auto Bracketing Set 316 E6 Auto Bracketing Mode MExposure mode 317 E7 Bracketing Order Shooting Mode F1 DSwitchControls F2 Multi Selector Center Button Selecting Playback mode displays the following options Playback ModeF3 Multi Selector 319 F5 Assign FUNC. Button F4 Photo Info/PlaybackFUNC. Button Press 320 321 Virtual 322Horizon None 323 FUNC. Button+Dials 324 F6 Assign Preview Button Option F7 Assign AE-L/AF-L Button325 F8 Shutter Speed and Aperture Lock F9 Customize Command Dials326 Rotation 327 328 F10 Release Button to Use Dial 329 F11 No Memory Card? 330 F12 Reverse Indicators 331 BThe Setup Menu Camera Setup Lock Mirror up for Cleaning Clean Image SensorFormat Memory Card LCD Brightness 333 Video Mode Language World Time334 Daylight 335 Image Comment 336 Auto Image Rotation Dust off Ref Photo Image Sensor CleaningChoose a start option 337 338 Frame a featureless white object in the viewfinderAcquire dust off reference data Image Dust Off Reference Data 339 340 Battery Info 341 Wireless Transmitter Copies Image Authentication342 Option Copyright Information343 344 Save/Load Settings Menu Option Saved Settings345 Virtual Horizon Adjust settings for connection to a GPS unit pgNon-CPU Lens Data 346 347 AF Fine TuneTune Value View the current camera firmware version Firmware Version348 349 Creating Retouched Copies in Full-Frame Playback Creating Retouched CopiesChoose a picture Display the retouch menu Create a retouched copy Creating Retouched Copies from the Retouch MenuSelect an item in the retouch menu 351 352 Display retouch options Retouching Copies 353 354 Lighting 355 Red-Eye CorrectionPress Xbutton to Navigation window is displayed when 356 Trim 357 MonochromeMonochrome Trim Image Quality and Size Color Balance Filter Effects358 Monitor Select Image overlay Image OverlayDisplay NEF RAW images Highlight a photograph Highlight the Preview column Select the second photo and adjust gain360 Press 4 or 2 to highlight 361 Preview the overlaySave the overlay Making a Side-by-Side Comparison Side-by-Side Comparison362 Compare retouched copies to the original photographs Direction indicated by Compare the copy with the original363 Adding Options to My Menu OMy Menu Creating a Custom MenuSelect Add items Select an item 365 Position the new itemView My Menu Select Remove items Deleting Options from My MenuSelect items Delete the selected items Select Rank items Reordering Options in My MenuPosition the item 367 Select Recent Settings Displaying Recent SettingsSelect Choose tab 368 Camera Care, Options, and Resources Cleaning Low-Pass FilterPg n 369 Compatible Lenses Lens/accessoryCompatible CPU Lenses 370 Lens f-number 371AF-S/AF-I Teleconverter 372 Non-CPU Lenses Compatible Non-CPU Lenses Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses373 Min. range 374Lens AF-Assist Illumination 375Red-Eye Reduction Is selected 376Calculating Picture Angle 377 Nikon Creative Lighting System CLS Feature Principal features of these flash units are listed belowCLS-Compatible Flash Units 378 Guide Number 379 SB-900 Flash mode/feature380 381 Other Flash Units 24-34 mm 35-49 mm 38217-19 mm 20-105 mm 383 Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories Flash Contacts Accessory ShoeSync Terminal 384 385 Other Accessories 386 Filters 387Type I CompactFlash memory cards to be inserted Adapters Software 388Modified after shooting Body cap 389 Accessory SanDisk Approved Memory Cards390 Cleaner to a soft cloth and clean with care CleaningCaring for the Camera Storage Display the Clean image sensor menu Clean NowLow-Pass Filter Place the camera base down Select Clean now Clean at Startup/ShutdownSelect Clean at startup/ shutdown 393 394 Select an option Charge the battery or connect an AC adapter Manual CleaningSelect Lock mirror up for cleaning 395 Examine the low-pass filter Clean the filter396 Press the shutter-release button all the way down Foreign Matter on the Low-Pass Filter Use a Reliable Power Source397 398 Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Release the shutter a few times n before putting it away 399 400 401 Problem Solution TroubleshootingOr c4 Monitor off delay Display 403 Aperture setting to use lensShooting Image quality set to NEF RAW 404Auto FP or 1/250 s Auto A9 Built-in AF-assist Illuminator Adjust Set Picture Control405 406 407 PlaybackSelect All for Playback folder Select On for Rotate tall 408 Miscellaneous Indicator Error MessagesCamera or Optional MB-D10 Battery pack 409 410 411 412 Card 413Be used Damaged 414 This file 415Continue if Continue Paper jam 416 Problem Solution Check ink Ink errorSupply Select Continue Out of ink Replace ink 417 AppendixAppendix covers the following topics Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range 418 Defaults 419 420 421 422 423 Memory Card CapacityFX Format 36 × 24 Image Area 424 DX Format 24 × 16 Image Area D5-Max. Continuous Release pg 425 Shutter speed Exposure Program426 427 Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash RangeMaximum aperture at ISO equivalent Range 428 SpecificationsNikon D700 Digital Camera 429 430 431 432 433 434 Supported Standards 435 436 Battery Life 437 Index Symbols438 Numerics Burst, 200, 299 72, 79, 283 439 440 Flash cntrl for built-in flash, 309 Commander mode LCD brightness LCD illumination 441 442 Recent settings Red-eye correction 443 444 Page 6MB02411-04

VExposure

– Controlling How the Camera Sets Exposure

Metering

Exposure Mode

Autoexposure (AE) Lock

Exposure Compensation

Bracketing

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