Exposure, Use the command dials to adjust exposure

❚❚Exposure

Press the Ibutton and rotate the main command dial to choose the exposure mode.

X Choose the
exposure mode	+
(pg. 114)	+
(pg. 114)
Ibutton	Main command dial	Control panel

Use the command dials to adjust exposure.

Choose a
combination of		+
aperture and		+
aperture and
shutter speed
(exposure mode
P; pg. 117)	Exposure	Main	Control panel
	Exposure	Main	Control panel
	mode e	command dial

Choose a shutter speed (exposure mode S or M; pp. 118, 121)

Exposure	Main	Control panel
mode for h	command dial

	Choose an
	aperture	+
	(exposure	+
	(exposure
	mode A or M;
	pp. 119, 121)

Exposure	Sub-command	Control panel
mode gor h	dial

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Nikon D700 Use the command dials to adjust exposure, Choose Exposure mode, Choose a Combination Aperture Shutter speed

Contents

Digital Camera Where to Find It TroubleshootingQ&A Index Find what you’re looking for from Package Contents Symbols and Conventions Trademark Information Iii Index Question Key phrase Menus and Displays Auto meter off Taking Photographs Vii Viewing Photographs Viii Viewing or Printing Photographs on Other Devices Table of Contents ISO Sensitivity 105 Exposure 111 139 159183 195 Connections 237 Menu Guide 259217 Xiii Xiv 296 Xvi Technical Notes 369 Xvii For Your Safety Xviii 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 Xxi All batteries, whether Battery Charger Xxii Xxiii Disposing of Data Storage DevicesItems prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Comply with copyright notices Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories XxivBefore Taking Important Pictures Life-Long Learning Overview Getting to Know the Camera Quick Start Guide Overview Use Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesServicing the Camera and Accessories Camera Body Release mode dialGetting to Know the Camera Yflash compensation Flash sync terminalTen-pin remote terminal 384 Battery-chamber cover Contact cover for optionalDepth-of-field preview CPU contacts Tripod socket Lprotect button Wthumbnail/playbackXplayback zoom Eyepiece shutter lever Memory card access Diopter adjustment control113 AAE/AF lock Exposure mode Control Panel Aperture Viewfinder Display No Battery Control Panel and Viewfinder Displays Shooting Information Display See Also Color temperature MB-D10 battery typeWhite balance fine-tuning Release mode single frame AE-L/AF-L button Quick Settings Display Button Active D-LightingPicture Control Long exposure noise Depth-of-field preview button Main command dial Command DialsSub-command dial Press the Qual button and rotate the command dials Press the ISO button and rotate the main command dialImage Quality and Size ISO Sensitivity Use the command dials to adjust exposure Choose Exposure modeChoose an Aperture Exposure Mode a or M Exposure Set exposure Compensation Depth-of-Field Preview and AE-L/AF-L Buttons Flash Settings Press the WB button and rotate the command dialsPress the Mbutton and rotate the command dials White Balance Attaching the AN-D700 Camera Strap BM-9 Monitor Cover Charge the battery pg Insert the battery pg Quick Start GuideInsert a memory card pg Turn the camera on pg Check camera settings pp Select single-servo autofocus ppRotate the focus-mode selector to S single-servo autofocus Press Otwice to delete the current photographPage Camera Menus First Steps Camera Menus TabsMenu options Options in current menu Menus Following menus are available Using Camera Menus Menu ControlsNavigating the Menus Display the menus Select a menu Position the cursor in the selected menuHighlight a menu item Display options Select the highlighted item Button Help Lbutton Charge the Battery Remove the terminal cover from the batteryFirst Steps Plug the charger Insert the battery Remove the battery when charging is complete Insert the Battery Removing the BatteryOpen the battery-chamber cover Close the battery-chamber cover Battery and Charger Battery is not in useIncompatible Batteries EN-EL3e Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries Attach a Lens Remove the rear lens cap and the camera body capAttach the lens Cap from the lens and remove the camera body cap Detaching the Lens Remove the lens capCPU Lenses with Aperture Rings Lens Basic Setup Turn the camera onSelect Language Select a language Select World time Set time zoneTurn daylight saving time on or off Set the date and time Exit to shooting mode Clock BatterySet date format Camera Clock Insert a Memory Card Open the card slot coverInsert the memory card Slide the card slot cover out q Open the card slot w Confirm that the access lamp is off and turn the camera off Removing Memory CardsClose the card slot cover Remove the memory card Formatting Memory Cards Press the QbuttonsPress the Qbuttons again Formatting Memory Cards Memory Cards No Memory Card Adjust Viewfinder Focus Lift the diopter adjustment controlReplace the diopter adjustment control Focus the viewfinder Check the battery level Check the battery level in the control panel or viewfinderOr ready spare battery Turn the Camera On Check the number of exposures remaining Large-Capacity Memory Cards LCD Illuminators Auto Meter OffCamera Off Display Control panel Default settings are listed below Adjust Camera SettingsCheck camera settings Choose exposure mode e Main command dialRelease 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 Memory Card Access Lamp Smoothly press the shutter Release-button the restWay down to take the picture Shutter-Release Button Viewing Photographs Press the KbuttonView additional pictures Photograph will be displayed in the monitor Deleting Unwanted Photographs Display the photographDelete the photograph Deleted DImage Recording Options Image Area Image Quality Image Size Image Area Auto DX CropMm picture angle Attached Choose Image Area DX Lenses Adjust settings Image Area MenuSelect Image area Choose an option Fn button Main command dial Fn ButtonAssign 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 Image Quality Following image quality options are availableOption File type Description File Size Dial Control panel Image Quality Menu NEF RAW Recording Jpeg CompressionNEF RAW+JPEG +NEF RAW Jpeg Compression Menu NEF RAW Recording Menu Type Option Description 12-bit 14-bitColor data recorded NEF RAW Images Image Size Option Size pixels Print size cm/in Qual button Sub-command dial Control panel Image Size Menu NFocus Controlling How the Camera Focuses Focus Mode OptionDescription Button Predictive Focus Tracking BButtonAutofocus can also be activated by pressing Button AF-Area Mode AF-area mode selectorMode Description Following options are available Area AF Auto-area AFInformation Display Focus Point Selection Rotate the focus selector lock toSelect the focus point Positioned almost anywhere See Also Focus Lock FocusPoint and press the shutter-release Button halfway to initiate focus Recompose Photograph and shoot Shutter-release Button AE-L/AF-L button Getting Good Results with Autofocus Manual Focus M Selection/Autofocus with Manual Priority Focal plane mark Electronic RangefinderFocal Plane Position KRelease Mode ModeDescription Choosing a Release ModeCamera supports the following release modes Release mode dial lock release Continuous Mode Select CH or CL modeContinuous low speed mode Frame a photograph, focus, and shoot Power Source and Frame Rate Buffer Size Memory Buffer Taken in a single burst, see Select live view a mode to frame pictures in the monitor Framing Pictures in the Monitor Live View Live View Options Focuses normally using phase-detection autofocusPhase-Detection Versus Contrast-Detect AF Select Live view mode Select a live view modeRelease mode can be chosen from the following options Select Live view Select Release mode Select a release mode Hand-Held Mode Release modeAssigning Live View Mode to a Button Press the shutter-release Button all the way down Frame a picture in the monitor Take the picture No Picture Tripod Mode Ready the cameraFrame a picture Viewfinder Selector. To focus using Check the view in the monitorCorner of the display. Use the multi selector to scroll Contrast-detect AF point Focusing with Contrast-Detect Autofocus Contrast-Detect Autofocus Shooting information on AF area brackets are displayed only in hand held modeShooting Information Display Shooting in Live View Mode 100For extended periods, the camera may become Unusual colors. To prevent damage to 101 Monitor BrightnessView, release the Kbutton Remote Cords Self-Timer Mode Select self-timer modeFrame the photograph and focus 102 103 Start the timerDuring the timer count-down, see Custom Setting d1 Beep, pg Mirror up Mode Select mirror up modeRaise the mirror Take a picture Reacting Faster to Light 105 ISO button Main command Dial Control panel Choosing ISO Sensitivity Manually106 ISO Sensitivity Menu ISO Sensitivity Settings ISO sensitivity settings available107 Hi 0.3-Hi Auto ISO Sensitivity Control 108 109 110 Metering Exposure Mode Controlling How the Camera Sets Exposure111 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 Exposure mode e, different combinations 117Flexible Program Field or slow shutter speeds that blur motion Button Main command dial Shutter-Priority AutoChoose a shutter speed 118 Mode g Aperture-Priority AutoSelect 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 Release the shutter-release button 125Long Time-Exposures Menu pg 126 Autoexposure AE LockLock exposure Metered Area Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture127 Exposure Compensation 128 129 Type of bracketing performed Bracketing130 Exposure and Flash Bracketing Select flash or exposure bracketingChoose the number of shots 131 Fn buttonSub-command Control panel Dial Select an exposure increment132 From 1/3, 2/3, and 1 EV. The bracketing programs with an 133 Canceling Bracketing 134Exposure and Flash Bracketing Exposure Bracketing Fn button Main command Control panel IndicatorWhite Balance Bracketing Select white balance bracketing Fn button Sub-command Select a white balance increment136 See page 145 for a definition of mired 137 138 White Balance Bracketing Keeping Colors True 139 White Balance Options 140 141 Color Temperature 142Studio Flash Lighting Information Button and rotating the sub-command dial Temperature and press 2. If Preset manual is selectedWhite Balance Menu Select a white balance option Fine tune white balance Press J144 Amber A-blue B axis and the green G-magenta M Mired White Balance Fine Tuning145 146 WB button Sub-commandWB Button Dial Choose Color Temperature 147 Preset Manual 148Method Description Neutral gray or white object is placed under White Balance Presets 149D-4 Store values copied from d-0 pg Set white balance to LPreset manual Measuring a Value for White BalanceLight a reference object 150 Select direct measurement mode Measure white balanceCheck the results 151 Select preset d-0 Direct Measurement ModePreset d-0 152 Copying White Balance from d-0 to Presets d-1-d-4 Select LPreset manualPreset Select a destination Highlight the destination Choose Select image154 Choosing a White Balance Preset Highlight a source imageCopy white balance 155 Selecting a White Balance Preset Select a presetTo set white balance to a preset value Select Set Selecting a White Balance Preset the WB Button 157 Entering a Comment Select Edit commentEdit the comment 158 159 Picture ControlsActive D-Lighting Color Space Creating Custom Picture Controls Picture Controls 160 Using Picture Controls 161Picture Controls can be used as described below Nikon Picture Controls Versus Custom Picture Controls Selecting Nikon Picture Controls Choosing a Picture ControlSelect Set Picture Control Select a Picture Control Picture Control Grid Picture Control Indicator163 Modifying Existing Picture Controls 164 Picture Control Settings 165 Button to return to the Picture Control menu Previous Settings166 167 Filter Effects Monochrome OnlyToning Monochrome Only Custom Picture Controls Creating Custom Picture Controls Select Manage Picture ControlSelect Save/edit 168 Edit the selected Picture Control 169 Name the Picture Control 170 Original Picture Control icon 171Original Picture Control Icon Sharing Custom Picture Controls Copying Custom Picture Controls to the CameraSelect Load/save Select Copy to camera 173 Name the Picture Control as described Saving Custom Picture Controls to the Memory Card Select Copy to cardChoose a destination 174 Managing Custom Picture Controls Renaming Custom Picture ControlsSelect Rename Rename the Picture Control Deleting Custom Picture Controls from the Camera Select DeleteSelect Yes 176 Select Delete from card 177 178 Press Jto display confirmation dialog shown at rightHighlight Yes and press Jto Delete the selected Picture Active D-Lighting off Active D-Lighting179 Select Active D-Lighting 180To use active D-Lighting Shooting menu pg , highlight Active D-lighting Color Space Select Color spaceSelect a color space 181 182 Nikon Software Using the Built-in Flash 183 ISO Sensitivity Built-in Flash184 Using the Built-in Flash Choose a flash modeChoose a metering method Press the flash pop-up button Check exposure shutter speed and aperture 186By camera By user Built-in Flash Lowering the Built-in Flash187 Camera supports the following flash modes Flash Modes188 Shutter-priority auto or manual exposure mode Flash Control Mode189 Background. Use of tripod is recommended to Mbutton Sub-command dial Flash Compensation190 ±0 EV Ybutton Pressed +1.0 EV 191 Optional Flash Units 192 FV LockAssign FV lock to the Fn button Lock flash level Recompose the photograph Take the photographRelease FV lock 193 Using FV Lock with the Built-in Flash Using FV Lock with Optional Flash Units194 Metering TOther Shooting Options 195 Option Default Ebutton Qual button Option Default196 Off See page 418 for a list of default settings 197 Multiple Exposure Creating a Multiple ExposureSelect Multiple exposure Select Number of shots Select the number of shots Select Auto gainSet gain 199 Select Done 200 Other Settings Ref photo options in the setup menu can not used201 Multiple Exposure Interrupting Multiple Exposures 202 Interval Timer Photography Select Interval timer shootingSelect a starting trigger 203 Choose a start time Choose an interval204 Not displayed if Now is selected for Choose start time Shots per interval Start shooting205 Close the Viewfinder Eyepiece Shutter During interval timer photography, the Qicon 206Out of Memory During Shooting Pausing Interval Timer Photography Choose a new starting triggerResume shooting 207 Interrupting Interval Timer Photography Using the MonitorNo Photograph 208 209 Shooting Menu Banks Non-CPU Lenses 210Focal Length Not Listed Zoom Lenses Non-CPU Lens Data Menu Select Non-CPU lens dataSelect a lens number Select a focal length Choosing a Lens Number Using Camera Controls Assign non-CPU lens number selection to a camera controlUse the selected control to choose a lens number 212 213 Using a GPS UnitGP-1 GPS Unit MC-35 Other GPS Units214 KIcon 215Heading Coordinated Universal Time UTC Setup Menu Options Battery216 Exposure meters will not turn off while a GPS unit is Playback Options 217 To display tall portrait-orientation Full-Frame Playback218 219 Photo Information 220 File Information 221 Highlights 222235 Folder number 272 RGB Histogram 223Image highlights Folder number 235 224 Histograms Shooting Data Page 1 225 Sharpening Shooting Data Page 2226 Shooting Data Page 3 227Long exposure noise Camera name Folder number Shooting Data Page 4 228 GPS Data 229 Overview Data 230 231 162 Time of recording180 342 Full-frame playback Viewing Multiple Images Thumbnail Playback232 233 Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom 234 Protecting Photographs from Deletion Select an imagePress the Lbutton 235 Press the Obutton 236Display the image or highlight it in the thumbnail list Full-Frame Playback Thumbnail Playback Connecting to External Devices Connecting to a Computer237 Printing Photographs 238 Connecting to a ComputerSupported Operating Systems Camera Control Pro Connecting Cables239 Direct USB Connection Turn the computer onConnect the USB cable 240 During Transfer Transfer photographs241 Wireless and Ethernet Networks Mode FunctionTransfer Mode 242 Tiff Photographs Printing Photographs243 244 Take photographsConnect camera to printer pg Disconnect USB cable USB Hubs 245 Connecting the PrinterTurn the camera off Connect the USB cable Printing Pictures One at a Time Select a pictureDisplay printing options 246 Press 1 or 3 to highlight an option and press 2 to select Adjust printing options247 Start printing 248Picture, highlight Crop and press Cropping Selecting Photographs for Printing Printing Multiple Pictures Display the PictBridge menuChoose Print select or Print Dpof 249 Select pictures 250 251 Size, Border, Time Stamp, and Cropping 252 Creating Index PrintsSelect Index print 253 Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetChoose Select/set Select imprint options Complete the print order254 Highlight Done and press J to complete the print order Viewing Photographs on TV Standard Definition DevicesConnect the supplied video cable as shown 255 Video Mode pg 256Television Playback Slide Shows High-Definition Devices Connect the Hdmi cable as shown257 Connect to high- definition device 258 259 ACustom Settings Fine-TuningNThe Retouch Menu Creating DThe Playback Menu Managing Images Selecting Multiple PicturesDisplay the menu 260 Display thumbnails Highlight a pictureRepeat steps 1 and 2 to select additional pictures 261 Delete Press Jto complete the operation262 Option Description Selected Delete selected pictures All Playback Folder Hide Image263 Choose a folder for playback Display Mode 264OptionDescription Basic photo info Info Image Review After DeleteRotate Tall 265 Dialog shown at right is displayed when Slide Show266 Pictures from the current print order Print Set Dpof267 268 Shooting Menu Bank Renaming Shooting Menu BanksSelect a bank 269 Enter a name Save changes and exit270 After editing the name, press Jto save changes and exit Reset Shooting Menu Restore defaults for the current shooting menu bankExit without changing shooting menu settings No default Active Folder New Folder NumberSelect New folder number Choose a folder number Select Folder Choose Select folderHighlight a folder Select the highlighted folder File Naming Image QualityImage Size Image Area Jpeg Compression NEF RAW RecordingSet Picture Control Manage Picture Control Off the default setting Active D-LightingVignette Control 276 Long Exp. NR Long Exposure Noise Reduction 277 ISO Sensitivity Settings High ISO NRLive View Multiple Exposure Interval Timer Shooting 279 Custom Setting groups Main menu Setting bank280 Custom Following Custom Settings are available 281 Custom Setting Bank Reset Custom SettingsCustom Settings Bank 282 Autofocus A1 AF-C Priority Selection283 This option controls whether Select single-servo AF, rotate the focus mode selector to S A2 AF-S Priority Selection284 Option Description Release Default Surrounding eight focus points. Choose when A3 Dynamic AF Area285 OptionDescription Points 286 3D-tracking 287 A4 Focus Tracking with Lock-OnA5 AF Activation A6 AF Point Illumination A7 Focus Point Wrap-Around288 Option Description Auto A8 AF Point Selection 289Choose from the 51 focus points shown at right Points focus-point selection AF-Assist Illuminator A9 Built-in AF-Assist Illuminator290 A10 AF-On for MB-D10 291 Metering/Exposure B1 ISO Sensitivity Step ValueB2 EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl B3 Exp Comp/Fine Tune Change Main/Sub B4 Easy Exposure Compensation293 B5 Center-Weighted Area Select Custom Setting b6B6 Fine Tune Optimal Exposure 294 Fine-Tuning Exposure Select a metering methodChoose an exposure value 295 Timers/AE Lock C2 Auto Meter-off DelayChoose a shorter meter-off delay for longer battery life C1 Shutter-Release Button AE-L C3 Self-Timer Delay C4 Monitor off Delay297 20 s Shooting/Display D1 BeepD2 Viewfinder Grid Display D3 Screen Tips 299 D4 CL Mode Shooting SpeedD5 Max. Continuous Release Reset D6 File Number Sequence300 File Number Sequence Dark on light D7 Shooting Info Display301 D9 Exposure Delay Mode D10 MB-D10 Battery TypeD8 LCD Illumination 302 Blinks Using AA Batteries303 D11 Battery Order 304 Bracketing/Flash E1 Flash Sync Speed305 This option controls flash sync speed Flash Control at 1/320 s Auto FP 306250 s Shutter speed Flash-Ready Indicator 307 E2 Flash Shutter Speed 308 309 Choose the flash mode for the built-in flashE3 Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash Manual Repeating Flash310 Option Description Output Commander Mode 311Option Description Built-in Group B Adjust settings for the built-in flash Adjust settings for group aAdjust settings for group B Select the channel Press J Compose the shot Raise the built-in flashFrame the photograph, focus, and shoot 313 Flash Sync Mode Display Yicon flashes when the built-in flash is in mode MCommander Mode 314 315 E4 Modeling FlashE5 Auto Bracketing Set 316 E6 Auto Bracketing Mode MExposure mode E7 Bracketing Order 317 F1 DSwitch Shooting ModeControls F2 Multi Selector Center Button Playback Mode Selecting Playback mode displays the following optionsF3 Multi Selector 319 F4 Photo Info/Playback F5 Assign FUNC. ButtonFUNC. Button Press 320 321 322 VirtualHorizon None FUNC. Button+Dials 323 F6 Assign Preview Button 324 Option F7 Assign AE-L/AF-L Button325 F9 Customize Command Dials F8 Shutter Speed and Aperture Lock326 Rotation 327 F10 Release Button to Use Dial 328 F11 No Memory Card? 329 F12 Reverse Indicators 330 BThe Setup Menu Camera Setup 331 Clean Image Sensor Lock Mirror up for CleaningFormat Memory Card LCD Brightness Video Mode 333 World Time Language334 Daylight Image Comment 335 Auto Image Rotation 336 Image Sensor Cleaning Dust off Ref PhotoChoose a start option 337 338 Frame a featureless white object in the viewfinderAcquire dust off reference data 339 Image Dust Off Reference Data Battery Info 340 Wireless Transmitter 341 Copies Image Authentication342 Option Copyright Information343 Save/Load Settings 344 Menu Option Saved Settings345 Adjust settings for connection to a GPS unit pg Virtual HorizonNon-CPU Lens Data 346 AF Fine Tune 347Tune Value View the current camera firmware version Firmware Version348 349 Creating Retouched Copies Creating Retouched Copies in Full-Frame PlaybackChoose a picture Display the retouch menu Creating Retouched Copies from the Retouch Menu Create a retouched copySelect an item in the retouch menu 351 Display retouch options 352 353 Retouching Copies Lighting 354 Red-Eye Correction 355Press Xbutton to Navigation window is displayed when Trim 356 Monochrome 357Monochrome Trim Image Quality and Size Filter Effects Color Balance358 Monitor Image Overlay Select Image overlayDisplay NEF RAW images Highlight a photograph Select the second photo and adjust gain Highlight the Preview column360 Press 4 or 2 to highlight 361 Preview the overlaySave the overlay Side-by-Side Comparison Making a Side-by-Side Comparison362 Compare retouched copies to the original photographs Direction indicated by Compare the copy with the original363 OMy Menu Creating a Custom Menu Adding Options to My MenuSelect Add items Select an item 365 Position the new itemView My Menu Deleting Options from My Menu Select Remove itemsSelect items Delete the selected items Reordering Options in My Menu Select Rank itemsPosition the item 367 Displaying Recent Settings Select Recent SettingsSelect Choose tab 368 Cleaning Low-Pass Filter Camera Care, Options, and ResourcesPg n 369 Lens/accessory Compatible LensesCompatible CPU Lenses 370 Lens f-number 371AF-S/AF-I Teleconverter Non-CPU Lenses 372 Compatible Non-CPU Lenses Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses373 Min. range 374Lens AF-Assist Illumination 375Red-Eye Reduction Is selected 376Calculating Picture Angle Nikon Creative Lighting System CLS 377 Principal features of these flash units are listed below FeatureCLS-Compatible Flash Units 378 379 Guide Number SB-900 Flash mode/feature380 Other Flash Units 381 24-34 mm 35-49 mm 38217-19 mm 20-105 mm Use Only Nikon Flash Accessories 383 Accessory Shoe Flash ContactsSync Terminal 384 Other Accessories 385 386 387 FiltersType I CompactFlash memory cards to be inserted Adapters 388 SoftwareModified after shooting Body cap Accessory 389 SanDisk Approved Memory Cards390 Cleaning Cleaner to a soft cloth and clean with careCaring for the Camera Storage Clean Now Display the Clean image sensor menuLow-Pass Filter Place the camera base down Clean at Startup/Shutdown Select Clean nowSelect Clean at startup/ shutdown 393 Select an option 394 Manual Cleaning Charge the battery or connect an AC adapterSelect Lock mirror up for cleaning 395 Clean the filter Examine the low-pass filter396 Press the shutter-release button all the way down Foreign Matter on the Low-Pass Filter Use a Reliable Power Source397 Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions 398 399 Release the shutter a few times n before putting it away 400 401 Troubleshooting Problem SolutionOr 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 Playback 407Select All for Playback folder Select On for Rotate tall Miscellaneous 408 Error Messages IndicatorCamera or Optional MB-D10 Battery pack 409 410 411 412 413 CardBe used Damaged 414 415 This fileContinue if Continue Paper jam Problem Solution Check ink Ink error 416Supply Select Continue Out of ink Replace ink Appendix 417Appendix covers the following topics Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range Defaults 418 419 420 421 422 423 Memory Card CapacityFX Format 36 × 24 Image Area DX Format 24 × 16 Image Area 424 425 D5-Max. Continuous Release pg Shutter speed Exposure Program426 Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range 427Maximum aperture at ISO equivalent Range 428 SpecificationsNikon D700 Digital Camera 429 430 431 432 433 434 435 Supported Standards Battery Life 436 437 Symbols Index438 Numerics 439 Burst, 200, 299 72, 79, 283 Flash cntrl for built-in flash, 309 Commander mode 440 441 LCD brightness LCD illumination Recent settings Red-eye correction 442 443 444 Page 6MB02411-04

Nikon D700 manual Use the command dials to adjust exposure, Choose Exposure mode

Models: D700

❚❚Exposure

X Choose the

exposure mode

Use the command dials to adjust exposure.

Choose a

combination of

aperture and

shutter speed

Main

Control panel

mode e

command dial

Choose an

aperture

(exposure

mode A or M;