Guide Mode Menus, Start Shooting | Nikon Digital Camera guide

Guide Mode Menus

To access these menus, highlight Shoot, View/delete, or Set up and press J.

❚❚Shoot

Easy operation

4Auto

5No flash

9Distant subjects

!Close-ups

8Sleeping faces

9Moving subjects

7Landscapes

6Portraits

"Night portrait

Advanced operation

	#	Soften backgrounds	Adjust aperture.
	#	Bring more into focus	Adjust aperture.
		Bring more into focus

		Freeze motion (people)			!

	$ Freeze motion (vehicles)		Select a shutter speed.
	$ Freeze motion (vehicles)		Select a shutter speed.
		Show water flowing

		Capture reds in sunsets *	Adjust white balance to vividly
			capture the colors in sunsets.

		Take bright photos *	Adjust exposure compensation to
	%	Take dark (low key)	take bright (high key) or dark (low key)
		photos *	photos.
		Reduce blur	Adjust auto ISO sensitivity control for
		Reduce blur	poorly lit subjects or telephoto lenses.
			poorly lit subjects or telephoto lenses.

*Affects other Advanced operation items. To restore default settings, turn the camera off and then on again.

“Start Shooting”

Highlight an option and press J.

•Use the viewfinder

•Use live view

•Shoot movies

“More Settings”

If More settings is displayed, you can highlight this option and press 2 to access the following settings (the settings available vary with the shooting option selected):

• Flash settings > Flash mode	• ISO sensitivity settings >
• Flash settings > Flash		Auto ISO sensitivity control
compensation	•	Set Picture Control
• Release mode	•	Exposure compensation
• ISO sensitivity settings >	•	White balance
ISO sensitivity

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Nikon Digital Camera user manual Guide Mode Menus, Start Shooting, More Settings

Contents

Digital Camera Product Documentation Camera SettingsHelp Digitutor Package Contents Table of Contents Live View AKeep the sun out of the frame For Your Safety D3200 Disposing of Data Storage Devices Servicing the Camera and Accessories Use Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesBefore Taking Important Pictures Life-Long Learning Camera Body XIntroductionGetting to Know the Camera Microphone and Speaker Power Switch Mode Dial Viewfinder Viewfinder Pbutton Information Display Insert the battery Charge the batteryFirst Steps Attach the strap Insert a memory card available separately Autofocus is available with AF-S lenses. When usingAttach a lens Turn the camera on During Charging Choose a language and set the camera clockFocus the viewfinder Removing the Battery Charging the BatteryFormatting Memory Cards Memory Cards Adjusting Viewfinder Focus Write Protect SwitchSetup Menu Removing Memory Cards Turn the camera on Check the battery level Battery Level and Card CapacitySBasic Photography Check the number of exposures remaining When framing photographs Select i or j ModePoint-and-Shoot Photography i and j Modes Ready the camera When the focus operation is complete, Check the indicators in the viewfinderPress the shutter-release button halfway Shoot Built-in Flash Standby TimerShutter-Release Button KPortrait Creative Photography Scene Modes MSports Viewing Photographs IPlayback and DeletionDisplay pictures Press the K button Deleting Pictures Press K. Once deleted, photographs can not be RecoveredThumbnail Playback Calendar Playback Change camera settings Guide ModeShoot View/delete Set up Take pictures More Settings Guide Mode MenusShoot Start Shooting Image quality Output settings Image size Set UpGuide Mode View/Delete Use Using the Guide Choose a release mode Release ModeZMore on Photography Press IE/# Memory Buffer Continuous Release ModeBuffer Size Information Display Select a release mode Self-Timer and Remote Control ModesRest of the way down. The self-timer lamp will Mount the camera on a tripod Using the Built-in Flash Before Using the Remote ControlCover the Viewfinder See Also Choose a focus mode Focus ModeFocus Place the cursor in the information display Getting Good Results with Autofocus Predictive Focus TrackingContinuous-servo Autofocus Display AF-area mode options AF-Area ModeChoose an AF-area mode Option Description Single-point AF Image Quality Image Quality and SizeDisplay image quality options Choose a file type Choose an image size Image SizeDisplay image size options Using the Built-in Flash i, k, p, n, and oModes Using the Built-in FlashUsing the Built-in Flash P, S, A, and M Modes Choose a flash mode 0 Take pictures Display flash mode options Flash ModeChoose a flash mode Flash modes available vary with shooting mode Flash Modes Mode Shutter speedShutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash N, P, a ISO Sensitivity Mode ISO sensitivityDisplay ISO sensitivity options Choose an ISO sensitivity Shutter Speed and Aperture Mode P Programmed AutoTP, S, A, and M Modes Mode a Aperture-Priority Auto Mode S Shutter-Priority Auto Exposure Indicator Mode M Manual Framing Photographs in the Monitor XLive View Choosing a Focus Mode Focusing in Live ViewDisplay focus options Choose a focus option Display AF-area modes Choosing an AF-Area Mode Subject Tracking Choosing the Focus Point Live View Display Auto flash off listed above Exposure Live View/Movie Recording Display OptionsAutomatic Scene Selection Scene Auto Selector Count Down Display Shooting in Live View Mode Using Autofocus in Live View Recording Movies Movies can be recorded in live view modeStart recording 0Icon Taking Photographs During Movie Recording End recordingMaximum Length Recording Movies Adjustments to shutter speed and ISO sensitivity when Movie SettingsCamera is in mode M. Shutter speed can be set to values as Fast as 1/4,000 s the slowest speed available varies with Using an External Microphone Select Movie settingsChoose movie options Count-Down Display 2Icon Viewing MoviesFollowing operations can be performed UMenu Guide SetupTo display the on-screen guide, rotate the mode dial to g 0 Menu Guide Display the menus Using Camera MenusHighlight the icon for the current menu Select a menu Highlight a menu item Position the cursor in the selected menuDisplay options Highlight an option Start the computer and insert the installer CD Installing ViewNXStart the installer QViewNX System Requirements Exit the installerRemove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive Copy Pictures to the Computer Using ViewNXChoose how pictures will be copied to the computer Start Nikon Transfer Retouching Photographs View PicturesEditing Movies Printing Pictures Compatible Lenses NTechnical NotesIdentifying CPU and Type G and D Lenses IX Nikkor Lenses Power Other AccessoriesSources Filters Approved Memory Cards Caring for the Camera CleaningStorage Lens Caring for the Camera Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Caring for the Battery Page Error Messages Flash error No Bulb in S modeLocked Format card? Button again Representative Metering errorCool With NEF RAW processing Nikon D3200 Digital Camera Specifications Self-timer Release Release modeMatrix or center-weighted metering 0-20 EV Shutter Type Accessory shoe Flash modeFocus Autofocus Detection range Manual focus MF Live view Lens servoAutomatic scene Selection Movie Metering Dimensions/weight Power source BatteryWeight Temperature AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens MH-24 battery chargerEN-EL14 rechargeable Li-ion battery AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens Trademark Information Battery LifePage SB2C0111