Commander Only | Nikon D7000 guide

Chapter 7 ■ Advanced Techniques

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Table 7.4 Custom Settings Menu Recommendations #2 (continued)

Item	Option	Sports Indoors	Sports Outdoors	Landscape	Bracketing
	Shooting/display
d1	Beep
	>Volume	Off	Off	Off	Off
	>Pitch	High	Low	Low	Low
d2	Viewfinder grid display	Off	Off	Off	On
d3	ISO display and	Show frame	Show frame	Show frame	Show frame
	adjustment	count	count	count	count
d4	Viewfinder warning
	display	On	On	On	On
d5	Screen tips	On	On	Off	Off
d6	CL mode shooting speed	4 fps	4 fps	3 fps	3 fps
d7	Max. continuous release	100	20	20	20
d8	File No. Sequence	On	On	On	On
d9	Information Display	Auto	Auto	Auto	Auto
d10	LCD Illumination	Off	Off	Off	Off
d11	Exposure Delay Mode	Off	Off	Off	Off
d12	MB-D11 Battery Type	AA Alkaline	AA Alkaline	AA Alkaline	AA Alkaline
d13	Flash Warning	On	On	Off	Off
d14	Battery Order	MB-D11 First	MB-D11 First	MB-D11 First	MB-D11 First
	Bracketing/Flash
e1	Flash sync speed	1/250	1/250	1/250	1/250
e2	Flash shutter speed	1/60	1/60	1/60	1/60
e3	Flash control for	TTL	TTL	Commander	Commander
	built-in flash
	> Commander Only -	TTL 0	TTL 0	TTL 0	TTL 0
	Built In
	> Commander Only -	TTL 0	TTL 0	TTL 0	TTL 0
	Group A
	> Commander Only -	TTL 0	TTL 0	TTL 0	TTL 0
	Group B
	> Commander Only -	1	1	1	1
	Channel#

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.

Nikon D7000 manual Commander Only

Models: D7000

Table 7.4 Custom Settings Menu Recommendations #2 (continued)

Landscape

Shooting/display

>Pitch

d10

d11

d12

d13

d14

Bracketing/Flash

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D7000 specifications