Nikon D90 user manual Getting to Know the Camera, Camera Body

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	X
rest of the manual.

The Camera Body

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1	Mode dial	6
2	Eyelet for camera strap	17
3	Focal plane mark (E)	60

4Accessory shoe (for optional flash

	unit)	233
5	Accessory shoe cover	233
6	Power switch	34
7	Shutter-release button	38
8	E (exposure compensation) button	90
	Two-button reset button	75
9	Z (metering) button	87
	Q(format) button	30
10	I (release mode) button	64
11	AF (autofocus mode) button	54
	Two-button reset button	75
12	Control panel	7

13	Main command dial	13
14	AF-assist illuminator	174
	Self-timer lamp	67
	Red-eye reduction lamp	71
15	Sub-command dial	13
16	Fn button	197, 198
17	Depth-of-field preview button	82
18	Speaker
19	Body cap	240

20CPU contacts

21	Mounting index	25
22	Lens mount	60

23Tripod socket

24	Battery-chamber cover	23
25	Battery-chamber cover latch	23

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