Option

Description

 

At the default setting of Sub-command dial, aperture can

 

only be adjusted with the sub-command dial (or with the

 

main command dial if On is selected for Change main/sub).

 

If Aperture ring is selected, aperture can only be adjusted

Aperture

with the lens aperture ring and the camera aperture display

setting

will show aperture in increments of 1 EV (aperture for type G

 

lenses is still set using the sub-command dial). Live view is

 

not available when Aperture ring is selected and a CPU lens

 

with an aperture ring is attached. Note that regardless of the

 

setting chosen, the aperture ring must be used to adjust

 

aperture when a non-CPU lens is attached.

 

 

 

At the default setting of Off, the multi selector is used to

 

choose the picture displayed during full-frame playback,

 

highlight thumbnails, and navigate menus. If On is selected,

 

the main command dial can be used to choose the picture

 

displayed during full-frame playback, move the cursor left or

Menus

right during thumbnail playback, and move the menu

highlight bar up or down. The sub-command dial is used to

and

display additional photo information in full-frame playback

playback

 

and to move the cursor up or down during thumbnail

 

playback. While menus are displayed, rotating the sub-

 

command dial right displays the sub-menu for the selected

 

option, while rotating it left displays the previous menu. To

 

make a selection, press 2, the center of the multi selector, or

 

J.

 

 

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D7000BODY, D7000KIT, D700BODY, D700OUTFIT specifications

The Nikon D700, D7000, and their respective outfits represent the brand's commitment to quality and performance in the DSLR world. Each model is tailored to cater to different photography needs, from amateur enthusiasts to professional photographers.

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