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Other Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450

DxO Optics Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451

Phase One Capture One Pro (C1 Pro) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451

Bibble Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452

BreezeBrowser Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453

BreezeSystems NKRemote. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453

Photoshop/Photoshop Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454

Chapter 14

 

Nikon D7000: Troubleshooting

 

and Prevention

459

Battery Powered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460 Upgrading Your Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462 How It Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463 Why Three Firmware Modules? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463 Getting Ready . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464 Updating from a Card Reader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466 Updating with a USB Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466 Starting the Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467 Protect Your LCD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468 Troubleshooting Memory Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469 All Your Eggs in One Basket? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470 Preventive Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471 What Can Go Wrong? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473 What Can You Do?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474 Clean Your Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477 Dust the FAQs, Ma’am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478 Identifying and Dealing with Dust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479 Avoiding Dust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480 Sensor Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482

Glossary

489

Index

501

 

 

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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.
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