Basic Playback, Press the K button

Basic Playback

At default settings, photographs are automatically displayed for about 4 s after shooting. If no photograph is displayed in the monitor, the most recent picture can be viewed by pressing the K button.

1 Press the K button.

s	A photograph will be displayed in the monitor.

Kbutton

2View additional pictures.

Additional pictures can be displayed by

pressing 4or 2. To view additional information on the current photograph, press 1 and 3 (pg. 129).

To end playback and return to shooting mode,		1 / 12		NI KON D90
To end playback and return to shooting mode,
press the shutter-release button halfway.
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Nikon D90 Basic Playback, Press the K button, View additional pictures, Photograph will be displayed in the monitor

Contents

Digital Camera Where to Find It Package Contents Symbols and Conventions Trademark Information Iii Question Key phrase How do I reset file numbering to 1? Photo info, highlightsHow do I set the clock? World time How do I set the clock for daylight saving time? Is there an easy way to take snapshots? Auto mode Can I take photos at a reduced size for e-mail? Vii Table of Contents Fine-Tuning White Balance Choosing a Color Temperature More on Photography All ModesA, and M Modes Focus Point Selection Menu Guide 159 More on Playback 127Connections 145 C2 Auto Meter-off Delay 179 164165 166 209 Xii202 Xiii Technical Notes227 For Your Safety Xiv AObserve proper precautions when handling batteries AObserve proper precautions when handling the quick chargerAUse appropriate cables CD-ROMs Xvi Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries XviiComply with copyright notices Reproduced Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories XviiiDisposing of Data Storage Devices Before Taking Important Pictures First Steps Overview Getting to Know the CameraCamera Menus Overview Use Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesServicing the Camera and Accessories Getting to Know the Camera Camera Body DC-IN connector for optional EH-5a or USB connector239 151 Memory card access lamp Information display/quick settings Qual image quality/size buttonAE-L/AF-L button Live view button Mode Dial Select these modes for full control over camera settingsA, and M Modes Auto Modes Control Panel Large-Capacity Memory Cards LCD Illuminator Control Panel and Viewfinder ViewfinderViewfinder Display See Also Shooting Information DisplayOperations are performed for about 10 seconds Shooting mode Flash control mode forBracketing indicator Long exposure noise reduction 167 Set image quality pg Command DialsImage Quality and Size Autofocus Mode Release ModeISO Sensitivity Exposure Choose a shutter speed exposure mode S or M pp Choose an aperture exposure mode a or M ppChoose a metering method pg Set exposure compensation Flash Settings White Balance Attaching the AN-DC1 Camera Strap BM-10 Monitor CoverDK-21 Viewfinder Eyepiece Cup Attach the strap as shown below Camera Menus Following menus are available Using Camera Menus Display the menusHighlight the icon for the current menu Select a menu Position the cursor in the selected menu Highlight a menu itemDisplay options Highlight an option Help Charge the Battery Insert the batteryFirst Steps Plug the charger Insert the Battery Removing the BatteryRemove the battery when charging is complete Open the battery-chamber cover EN-EL3e Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries Battery and ChargerIncompatible Batteries Attach the lens Attach a LensRemove the rear lens cap and the camera body cap Detaching the Lens Vibration Reduction VRCPU Lenses with Aperture Rings Vibration Reduction Basic Setup Select a languageChoose a time zone Turn daylight saving time on or off Exit to shooting mode Setup MenuClock Battery Choose a date format Inserting Memory Cards Open the card slot coverInsert the memory card Slide the card slot cover out q and open the card slot w Formatting Memory Cards Press the QbuttonsPress the Qbuttons again Formatting Memory Cards Write Protect Switch Removing Memory CardsMemory Cards No Memory Card Eyepiece Correction Lenses Adjust Viewfinder FocusFraming pictures in the viewfinder Default settings, see Point-and-Shoot Photography i and j ModesCreative Photography Scene Modes Framing Pictures in the Monitor Live View Basic Playback Check the battery level Check the battery level in the viewfinder or control panelTurn the Camera On Description Camera Off Display Check the number of exposures remainingAuto Meter Off Check Camera Settings Select i or j modeChoose Shooting and Focus Modes Select autofocus Using a Zoom Lens Frame the PhotographReady the camera Frame the photograph Check the indicators in the viewfinder FocusPress the shutter-release button halfway Flash may pop up and the AF-assist illuminator may light Turn the camera off when shooting is complete Auto Flash off ModeShoot Turning the Camera Off Built-in Flash Rotate the mode dial to select a scene mode Creative Photography Scene ModesTake photographs To take photographs in scene modes NClose Up Focus Point Press the a button to frame pictures in the monitor Framing Pictures in the Monitor Live ViewPress the a button Choose an autofocus mode Check the view in the monitor Choose the focus point FocusFor the face in the double yellow border while Autofocus, the camera sets focus and exposure Exit live view mode Manual focus Focus using the lens focusing ringPress the a button to exit live view mode Take the picture Shooting Information Display Using Autofocus in Live ViewFace-Priority AF Basic Playback Press the K buttonView additional pictures Photograph will be displayed in the monitor Deleting Unwanted Photographs Display the photographDelete the photograph Press the O button. a confirmation dialog will be displayed Recording and Viewing Movies Live View Start recordingEnd recording 0Icon Recording Movies Viewing Movies Description Release Mode Using the Built-in FlashISO Sensitivity Two-Button Reset Focus Autofocus Autofocus mode DescriptionFocus Getting Good Results with Autofocus Example Subject is half in h the shadeAF-Assist Illuminator Lens hood Points for Custom Setting a1 AF-area mode pg Focus Point SelectionChoose single- or dynamic-area AF Set the focus selector lock to J Recompose the photograph and shoot Focus LockLock focus Continuous Mode pg Use the AE-L/AF-Lbutton to lock focus in continuous mode Selector and the lens focus-mode switch to M Switch to MUsing Manual Focus with AF Lenses Manual Focus Electronic Rangefinder Focal Plane Position File Names Image Quality and SizeImage Quality and Size Large file size Image Quality OptionQuality Jpeg image Image Size Image size Size pixels Release Mode Mode DescriptionCL mode shooting speed pg Memory Buffer Continuous Mode Select !or 9modeFrame a photograph, focus, and shoot Buffer Size Self-Timer Mode $ Mount the camera on a tripodSelect $mode Cover the Viewfinder Start the timer Bulb Using an Optional Remote Control # Before Using the Remote ControlDelayed remote Select or #mode Cover the viewfinder Take the photograph Using the Built-in Flash P, S, A, and M Modes Using the Built-in FlashUsing the Built-in Flash i, k, n, and oModes Flash Mode Rear-Curtain Sync Slow is displayed after main M button is released Lowering the Built-in Flash ISO Sensitivity HI 0.3-HI Default Settings Two-Button ResetCamera settings listed below can be restored to default Page 100 109110 113 Shutter Speed and Aperture Lens Aperture Rings Small aperture f/36 Mode P Programmed Auto Flexible Program Mode S Shutter-Priority Auto Choose a shutter speed Depth of Field Mode a Aperture-Priority AutoChoose an aperture Mode M Manual Choose aperture and shutter speed Custom Setting b1 set to 1/3 step Optimal exposure Electronic Analog Exposure Display Long Time-Exposures M Mode Only Pressed a second time Open the shutter Close the shutterTake your finger off the shutter-release button Shooting ends automatically after thirty minutes Exposure MeteringTo choose a metering method, press Method Description Select center-weighted or spot metering Autoexposure Lock P, S, and a Modes OnlyLock exposure Recompose the photograph Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture Mode Setting Exposure Compensation Flash Compensation Optional Flash Units Select an exposure increment Exposure and Flash BracketingChoose the number of shots Exposure increment+1 EV Resuming Exposure or Flash Bracketing Exposure BracketingExposure and Flash Bracketing White Balance IFluorescent Fine-Tuning White Balance White Balance MenuSelect a white balance option Fine tune white balance Mired WB ButtonPress J Choose Color Temperature White Balance Menu Choosing a Color TemperatureColor Temperature Preset Manual 100Copy from existing Photograph White balance is copied from photo on memory card pg Measuring a Value for Preset White Balance Set white balance to LPreset manualSelect direct measurement mode Light a reference object Select preset d-0 Measure white balanceCheck the results 102 104 Preset d-0103 Copying White Balance from d-0 to Presets d-1-d-4 Select LPreset manualCopy d-0 to the selected preset Select a destination Copying White Balance from a Photograph d-1-d-4 Only Choose Select imageHighlight a source image Copy white balance Selecting a White Balance Preset Select a presetTo set white balance to a preset value Select Set Entering a Comment Select Edit commentEdit the comment 107 Using Picture Controls Picture Controls108 Nikon Picture Controls Versus Custom Picture Controls Selecting Nikon Picture Controls Choosing a Picture ControlSelect Set Picture Control Select a Picture Control Adjust settings Modifying Existing Picture Controls110 Modifications to Original Picture Controls Picture Control Settings 111 Previous Settings 112Filter Effects Monochrome Only Toning Monochrome Only Creating Custom Picture Controls Select Manage Picture ControlSelect Save/edit Edit the selected Picture Control Custom Picture Controls Name the Picture Control114 Sharing Custom Picture Controls Copying Custom Picture Controls to the CameraSelect Load/save Select Copy to camera Saving Custom Picture Controls to the Memory Card Select Copy to cardChoose a destination 116 Deleting Custom Picture Controls from the Camera Managing Custom Picture ControlsRenaming Custom Picture Controls Deleting Custom Picture Controls from the Memory Card Select Delete from card118 Highlight Delete from card and press Active D-Lighting Select matrix meteringSelect Active D-Lighting Choose an option 120 Active D-Lighting Versus D-LightingADL Bracketing For more information Multiple Exposure Creating a Multiple Exposure Set gain Select Done122 Highlight one of the following options and press J 123 Other SettingsInterrupting Multiple Exposures GPS Data GP-1 GPS Unit124 Setup Menu Options 125Always be recorded Coordinated Universal Time UTC 126 127 Full-Frame Playback 128Rotate Tall Image Review Photo Information File Information129 Protect status 139 File name RGB Histogram 130 131 HighlightsShooting Data Page 1 132 Shooting Data Page 2Shooting Data GPS Data 133 162 Overview Data134 Thumbnail Playback 135 Calendar Playback 136 137 Use Description Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom 138 Protecting Photographs from Deletion Select an imagePress the L button 139 Deleting Individual Photographs Press the O button140 Display the image or highlight it in the thumbnail list Pictmotion Choosing PicturesChoosing Background Music Transitions Return to shooting mode Viewing the Pictmotion Show142 Pause show see below Slide Shows 143Start slide show Choose how long each picture will be displayed 144 149 145147 Viewing Photographs on TV Standard Definition DevicesTurn the camera off Connect the supplied audio video cable as shown High-Definition Devices Connect the Hdmi cable as shown147 Hdmi pg Connecting to a Computer Before Connecting the CameraSupported Operating Systems Supplied Software Connecting the Camera Turn the computer onConnect the USB cable Turn the camera on Transfer photographs Printing Via Direct USB Connection Printing Photographs150 Connecting the Printer Printing Pictures One at a TimeTurn the camera off Connect the USB cable Turn the camera on Adjust printing options Display printing options152 Press J to display PictBridge printing options Printing Multiple Pictures Start printingDisplay the PictBridge menu 153 Select pictures or choose a date 154 155 To previous menuMenu Selecting Photographs for Printing 156 Creating Index PrintsSelect Index print Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Choose Select/setSelect pictures Select imprint options 158 Print Set Dpof 159 Thumbnail Selection DThe Playback Menu Managing ImagesSelecting Multiple Pictures Date Selection Press J to complete the operationHighlight a date Select the highlighted date Delete Playback FolderHide Image 162 Display Mode Image ReviewRotate Tall Pictmotion 164 Slide ShowPrint Set Dpof CThe Shooting Menu Shooting Options ISO Sensitivity Settings ISO Sensitivity Auto Control P, S, and a Modes OnlyActive D-Lighting 166 Color Space Long Exp. NR Long Exposure Noise Reduction167 XAdobe RGB High ISO NR 168Option Description High Low Active Folder Naming and Renaming Folders169 Folder names can be up to five characters long. To Movie setting Multiple ExposureQuality Sound 171 ACustom Settings Fine-Tuning Camera SettingsCustom Settings are used to customize camera Reset Custom Settings Following Custom Settings are availableRestore defaults for the current Custom Settings pg Exit without changing Custom Settings A1 AF-area Mode 173 See page 54 for more information on focus settings A2 Center Focus PointA3 Built-in AF-assist Illuminator 174 175 A4 AF Point IlluminationA5 Focus Point Wrap-Around 176 A6 AE-L/AF-L for MB-D80A7 Live View Autofocus Metering/Exposure B1 EV Steps for Exposure CntrlB2 Easy Exposure Compensation 177 178 B3 Center-Weighted AreaB4 Fine Tune Optimal Exposure Timers/AE Lock C2 Auto Meter-off DelayC3 Self-Timer C1 Shutter-Release Button AE-L C4 Monitor off Delay Shooting/DisplayC5 Remote on Duration D1 Beep D3 ISO Display and Adjustment D2 Viewfinder Grid DisplayD4 Viewfinder Warning Display 181 D6 CL Mode Shooting Speed D5 Screen TipsD7 File Number Sequence 182 D10 Exposure Delay Mode D8 Shooting Info DisplayD9 LCD Illumination D11 Flash Warning D12 MB-D80 Battery Type 184 Bracketing/Flash E1 Flash Shutter SpeedE2 Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash 185 Flash Control Mode 186 Manual Repeating Flash187 Output Commander Mode Adjust settings for the built-in flash188 Mode Adjust settings for group a Adjust settings for group BSelect the channel Press J Compose the shot Set the remote flash units to the selected channel 190 Raise the built-in flashFrame the photograph, focus, and shoot E3 Modeling Flash E4 Auto Bracketing SetWhite Balance Bracketing Select white balance bracketing Select a white balance increment 192 Canceling Bracketing Enable bracketingADL Bracketing Select ADL bracketing 194 195 E5 Auto FPE6 Bracketing Order F1 DSwitch F2 OK Button Shooting ModeControls 196 F3 Assign FUNC. Button 197 FV Lock Assign FV lock to the Fn buttonLock flash level 198 Using FV Lock with the Built-in Flash Using FV Lock with Optional Flash UnitsRelease FV lock 199 Again to cancel FV lock F4 Assign AE-L/AF-L Button200 Option Description AE/AF lock F5 Customize Command Dials F7 Reverse IndicatorsF6 No Memory Card? 201 BThe Setup Menu Camera Setup Format Memory CardLCD Brightness 202 Clean Image Sensor Lock Mirror up for CleaningVideo Mode 203 World Time Language204 Daylight Image Comment Auto Image Rotation205 Automatically during image review pg Frame a featureless white object in the viewfinder DImage Sensor CleaningImage Dust off Ref Photo Choose a start option Image Dust Off Reference Data Acquire dust off reference data207 Battery Info Eye-Fi UploadFirmware Version 208 NThe Retouch Menu Creating Retouched Copies 209 Creating Retouched Copies Creating Retouched Copies in Full-Frame Playback Creating Retouched Copies from the Retouch Menu Select an item in the retouch menuDisplay retouch options 211 Cancel zoom LightingRed-Eye Correction 212 Trim 213Trim Image Quality and Size Possible sizes Monochrome 214 Intensify reds Red intensifier , greens Green intensifier Filter Effects215 Color Balance Small PictureSelect Choose size 216 Viewing Small Pictures Choose the desired size217 Image Overlay Select Image overlayDisplay NEF RAW images Highlight a photograph Select the second photograph Highlight the Preview columnPreview the overlay Save the overlay Adjust NEF RAW processing settings NEF RAW ProcessingSelect NEF RAW processing Select a photograph Quick Retouch StraightenCopy the photograph 221 222 Distortion ControlFisheye Side-by-Side Comparison Making a Side-by-Side ComparisonSelect Side-by-side comparison Compare the copy with the original MRecent Settings/OMy Menu MRecent Settings Viewing Recent SettingsChoose Tab Choosing a Custom Menu Select Choose tab Deleting Options from My Menu OMy Menu Creating a Custom MenuAdding Options to My Menu Reordering Options in My Menu Delete the selected itemsSelect Rank items Position the item 227 Compatible Lenses 228Calculating Picture Angle Lens f-number AF-S/AF-I Teleconverter Compatible CPU Lenses1229 Compatible Non-CPU Lenses Non-CPU Lenses1230 231 Red-Eye ReductionAF-Assist Illumination AF-S DX 12-24mm f/4G ED AF 24-85mm f/2.8-4D 232 Lens Zoom position Min. range 233 Optional Flash Units SpeedlightsNikon Creative Lighting System CLS Principal features of these flash units are listed below Use Only Nikon Flash AccessoriesCLS-Compatible Flash Units 234 235 Zoom Other Flash Units 236 237 17-105 mm24-34 mm 400 Accessory Shoe AS-15 Accessory Shoe AdapterFlash Contacts 238 Other Accessories 239 240 Connect to accessory terminal to record latitude, longitude Remote Controls241 Altitude, and UTC time with pictures pg SanDisk Approved Memory Cards242 Cleaning Caring for the CameraStorage 243 Clean Now Display the Clean image sensor menuSelect Clean now Low-Pass Filter Clean at Startup/Shutdown Select Clean at startup/shutdownSelect an option 245 Manual Cleaning Foreign Matter on the Low-Pass Filter Use a Reliable Power Source247 248 Caring for the Camera and Battery CautionsLens contacts Keep the lens contacts clean 249 Troubleshooting Problem SolutionMeter-off delay or c4 Monitor off delay Display Shooting All Modes 251Image quality set to NEF RAW Illuminator Adjust Set Picture Control settings Shooting i, j, k, l, m, n, and o modesShooting P, S, A, M 252 Playback 253Select All for Playback folder. Note that Current is Select On for Rotate tall Date of recording is not Set camera clock Correct Miscellaneous254 255 Error MessagesIndicator 256 FormattedFormat the card Images 257 Available Settings and Defaults Appendix258 Appendix covers the following topics 259 Option Default 260 E5 Auto FP Off E6 Bracketing order 261E3 Modeling flash Off E4 Auto bracketing set 262 Custom Setting d6 CL mode shooting speed pgMemory Card Capacity Exposure Program 263 Bracketing Progress Indicator and Number of Frames Bracketing ProgramsBracketing Increment 264 Mode Shutter speed Flash ControlShutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash 265 Mode 200 400 Aperture, Sensitivity, and Flash Range266 Range 267 SpecificationsNikon D90 Digital Camera 268 269 270 271 272 273 Supported Standards 274 Six AA batteries MB-D80 Approximately 1900 shots Battery Life275 Index 276 277 Image comment Image Dust Off ref photo, 206 Image file 278 OK button shooting mode, 196 Optional flashPage 6MB03011-01

Nikon D90 user manual Basic Playback, Press the K button, View additional pictures

Models: D90

Basic Playback

1 Press the K button.

A photograph will be displayed in the monitor.

2View additional pictures.