Nikon D80KIT, D80OUTFIT Getting to Know the Camera, Camera Body, 2Introduction: Getting to Know the Camera

Getting to Know the Camera

Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays. You may find it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it as you read through the rest of the manual.

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1	Built-in flash ...........................................................				23, 40	21	Eyelet for camera strap ..............................................		8
2	(flash mode) button			...........................................	40	22	AF-assist illuminator .........................................		28, 87
3	(flash compensation).......................................				55		Self-timer lamp ....................................................		37, 38
	(bracketing) button ....................................				56–57		Red-eye reduction lamp........................................		39
4	Infrared receiver ..........................................................				38	23	Shutter-release button....................................		22, 23
5	Lens mounting index ..............................................				11	24	Power switch.........................................................		11, 19
6	Eyelet for camera strap			..............................................	8		Illuminator switch .........................................................		3
7	Connector cover..........................................				66, 67, 70	25	(exposure compensation) button...........		54
8	USB connector.............................................................				67		● (reset button)..........................................................		44
9	Reset switch.................................................................				129	26	(shooting mode) button..................................		36
10	DC-IN connector for optional EH-5 AC						Single/continuous mode......................................		36
11	adapter	...........................................................................			123		Self-timer mode ..........................................................		37
	Video connector .........................................................				66		Remote control mode.............................................		38
12	Remote cord connector.......................................				123	27	(AF mode) button.................................................		29
13	Focus-mode selector .......................................				28, 32		● (reset button)..........................................................		44
14	Lens release button .................................................				11	28	Control panel...................................................................		5
15	Lens mount....................................................................				11	29	Accessory shoe cover............................................		119
16	Mirror ....................................................................				106, 125	30	Accessory shoe (for optional flash unit)		.....119
17	Depth-of-field preview button..........................				49	31	(focal plane mark)..............................................		32
18	Grip......................................................................................				21	32	Mode dial .................................................	47, 48, 49, 50
19	Sub-command dial ...........................................				10, 91	33	(metering mode) button ..............................		52
20	FUNC. button...............................................................				92		(format) button .................................................		16

2Introduction: Getting to Know the Camera