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d12 Flash Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299 d13 MB-D11 Battery Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299 d14 Battery Order. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299 e. Bracketing/Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 e1 Flash Sync Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301 e2 Flash Shutter Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301 e3 Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302 e4 Modeling Flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303 e5 Auto Bracketing Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303 e6 Bracketing Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304

f. Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304 f1 Illuminator Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 f2 OK Button (Shooting Mode). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 f3 Assign Fn. Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 f4 Assign Preview Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307 f5 Assign AE-L/AF-L Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307 f6 Customize Command Dials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308 f7 Release Button to Use Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 f8 Slot Empty Release Lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 f9 Reverse Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310 f10 Assign MB-D11 AE-L/AF-L Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310

Chapter 10

 

Setup: The Setup Menu, Retouch Menu,

 

and My Menu

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Setup Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 Format Memory Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313 Save User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313 Reset User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314 LCD Brightness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314 Clean Image Sensor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314 Lock Mirror Up for Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 Video Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 HDMI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 Flicker Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 Time Zone and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318

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D7000 specifications

The Nikon D7000 is a mid-range digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera that has garnered a reputation for its impressive blend of features and user-friendly design. Released in 2010, the D7000 marked a significant step forward for Nikon, appealing to both amateur photographers and enthusiasts seeking a robust and versatile camera.

At the heart of the D7000 is a 16.2-megapixel APS-C (DX) CMOS sensor that delivers sharp, high-resolution images with rich colors and stunning detail. Coupled with Nikon's EXPEED 2 image processing engine, the camera excels in low-light performance, allowing photographers to shoot at sensitivities ranging from ISO 100 to ISO 6400, expandable to ISO 25600. This flexibility empowers users to capture clean images even in challenging lighting situations.

The autofocus system of the D7000 is another highlight, featuring a 39-point AF system with nine cross-type sensors. This advanced system ensures fast and accurate focus, making it suitable for a variety of shooting scenarios, from portraits to fast-action sports photography. The camera also includes full HD video recording capabilities at 1080p, with options for frame rates of 24, 25, and 30 frames per second, providing videographers with quality and flexibility.

The D7000's build quality is robust, with a magnesium alloy body designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. It is weather-sealed to protect against dust and moisture, making it a reliable choice for outdoor shooting. The camera features a 3-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 921,000 dots, allowing for high-clarity image review and menu navigation. The 100% viewfinder coverage gives a true-to-life perspective when composing shots.

Additional features include in-camera HDR, multiple exposure capabilities, and a comprehensive set of scene modes that assist users in achieving the best results in various conditions. The D7000 is also equipped with dual memory card slots, supporting both SD and SDHC formats for ample storage and backup options.

With its combination of high-quality imaging, advanced autofocus, robust build, and versatile features, the Nikon D7000 stands out as a powerful tool for photographers looking to elevate their craft.