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1.                     1 Reverse the monitor   The camera will select self portrait  mode                       83    2 Adjust settings   The following settings can be adjusted using touch controls              Self timer    Exposure compensation       Tap to enable or disable skin softening  Enabling  skin softening softens the look of skin for por    f  Skinsoftening trait subjects detected by the camera  up to a  maximum of three   but note that the effect can  not be previewed in the monitor     Tap to cycle through self timer settings as fol     N bs e     Self timer lows  2 s timer  10 s timer  and self timer off        Tap the exposure indicator to adjust exposure   4 Exposure  compensation and tap MM to exit when adjust     compensation  ments are complete     3 Shoot    Tap the monitor to focus on the  selected subject and shoot  or press  the shutter release button halfway to  focus and all the way down to take  photographs  Use the movie record  button to shoot movies  Movies are  recorded at 1080 30p              4 Exit self portrait mode   Moving the monitor out of the self   portrait position ends self portrait  mode           84    Self Portrait Mode   Touch screen controls are always available in self portrait mode  regardless of the option selected for Touch screen controls in the  setup menu  M 103   All other controls except the power switch and  the shutter release  movie record  and flash pop up buttons are dis   abled  use the flash pop up button to raise t
2.           25    3 Ready the camera   Hold the camera securely with both  hands  being careful not to obstruct  the lens  AF assist illuminator  or  microphone  Rotate the camera as  shown at lower right when taking pic   tures in    tall     portrait  orientation        Shutter speeds slow when lighting is  ic  poor  use of the built in flash  CQ 77  or  a tripod is recommended           4 Frame the photograph   Position your subject in the center of    the frame  At default settings  the  camera will automatically detect por   trait subjects and position the focus  point accordingly  1 31                         5 Focus    Press the shutter release  button halfway to focus  If  the subject is poorly lit  the  flash may pop up  1 77   and the AF assist illumina   tor  QI 2  may light to assist  the focus operation              If the camera is able to focus  the selected Focus area   focus area will be highlighted in green gje J  and a beep will sound  a beep may not  sound if the subject is moving                  If the camera is unable to focus  the focus  area will be displayed in red                       26    6 Shoot    Smoothly press the shutter   release button the rest of  the way down to release  the shutter and record the  photograph     Pictures can also be taken  using touch controls  Tap a  subject anywhere in the  frame to focus and release  the shutter     After the shutter is  released  the memory card  access lamp will light and  the photograph will be dis 
3.        29  37  64  69   DP  Wi Fi  DUTTON wuss 93  96      feature  re 10                    continuous shooting self timer     53 73 75    E  CONTINUOUS    sissscscsseassssvectovagatisones 73      self timMer  oeeceeceesssessessssssesssessessseeees 75  4  flash mode  cesses 78  80      red eye reduction                78  80  SOW  S1OW SYNC   esssssssssssssssssssssesesssssessse 80  REAR  rear curtain SYNC   ssssssssssssssssssse 80  4  flash ready indicator     sssssss       81      Creative palette  oe 72   S   Single frame  un  eessesseesseeseesee 74  Numerics   AK MOVIE ioone niia 38  4 second MOVIE   eessssesseesseesessesseecsseeo 39  A   AC adapter ape 108  ACCESSOriesS  eessessessessessessessesessessessesee 108  Active selection    e esseesssesssccssseessscess  55  Advanced movie mode                 7 38  Aperture naene rns 51 52  Aperture priority auto one 51  Attaching the lens ou    sesesceeseees 20  PVE aenn nianna 68  Auto mode    essesssesssseesseesseessseesseeess 6 25  Auto power Off    essseessseesssecrsssecresseeee 22  Automatic scene selection               30  B   Battery sccsciesicodecs 4 18  19  108  127  Beeper anneanne 26 76  Best moment capture mode      7  55  Best SNOT ie r derti 61 63  Body cap     ssssseessssssserssssereressseeee 1 2 108  Buffering   eessssessssseerssssseersrsssee 56  62  66    133       134    Built in flash coe ee eeeesecestceceeees 77    C  Capture NX D   sssessesssesssessesseessessesssee 104  Charging a battery ou    essences 18
4.        73       74     74 Continuous Mode  Only one picture will be taken if the flash fires when   i is selected  at  settings of 10  20  30  and 60 fps  the built in flash will not fire     While photographs are being recorded to the memory card  the mem   ory card access lamp will light  Depending on shooting conditions and  memory card write speed  recording may take some time  If the battery  is exhausted before all photographs are recorded  the shutter release  will be disabled and the remaining images transferred to the memory  card     Continuous shooting is not available with live image controls  QI 70  or  in self portrait  creative  best moment capture  advanced movie  or  Motion Snapshot mode     Viewing Pictures Taken in Continuous Mode  Each burst plays back as a group  This can be changed using the  Sequence display options item in the playback menu  M 100      Single Frame   To take only one picture each time the shutter release button is  pressed all the way down  select  S   single frame  for release mode   Single frame is not available in sports mode     Self Timer Modes    The self timer is used to delay shutter release until 10 or 2 sec     onds after the shutter release button is pressed all the way  down     1 Display release mode options   Press         to display release mode  options     2 Select      Highlight     self timer  and press     to display self timer options                 3 Select the desired self timer option   Use the multi selector t
5.      EE Choosing a Shutter Speed  Rotate the command dial to choose from    shutter speeds between 30 s and 46 000 S   Rotate the dial to the right for faster shut   ter speeds  to the left for slower shutter  speeds           Continuous Shooting  The selected shutter speed may change    Al  when a frame rate of 10 fps or faster is O  selected in continuous shooting mode WMH     73   E                              A Aperture Priority Auto    In aperture priority auto  you choose the aperture while the  camera automatically selects the shutter speed that will produce  the optimal exposure  Large apertures  low f numbers  reduce  depth of field  blurring objects behind and in front of the main  subject  Small apertures  high f numbers  increase depth of  field  bringing out details in the background and foreground   Short field depths are generally used in portraits to blur back   ground details  long field depths in landscape photographs to  bring the foreground and background into focus        Large aperture  f 5 6     HE Choosing an Aperture   Rotate the multi selector counterclock   wise for larger apertures  lower f num   bers   clockwise for smaller apertures   higher f numbers   The minimum and  maximum values depend on the lens cur   rently in use                                            51    M Manual  In manual mode  you control both shutter speed and aperture     EE Choosing Shutter Speed and Aperture   Adjust shutter speed and aperture with     reference to the ex
6.      Movies    Cannot record movies  The movie record button can not be used to record   movies in best moment capture or Motion Snapshot mode  M 58  66     No sound is recorded for movies    e Microphone off is selected for Movie sound options  gt  Microphone   0 101     e Live audio is not recorded with time lapse  slow motion  fast motion   or jump cut movies  M 38  or with Motion Snapshots recorded with  None selected for Audio  M 68      Tap Shooting Options    The touch screen can not be used for shooting or focus    e Touch shooting options are not available in best moment capture or  Motion Snapshot mode    e The edges of the display can not be used for shooting or focus  Tap  closer to the center of the display    Pictures are blurred  The camera may move when the display is tapped    which may under some conditions result in blurred pictures  Use both   hands to hold the camera steady     B   U    117       118    Playback       Tall     portrait  orientation photos are displayed in    wide     landscape  orientation    e Select On for Rotate tall  1 100     e The photos were taken with Auto image rotation off  M 103     e Camera was pointed up or down when the photo was taken    e Photo is displayed in image review    Cannot hear movie sound    e Rotate the command dial right to raise the volume  M 36   If the cam   era is connected to a television  use the controls for the TV to adjust the  volume    e Live audio is not recorded with time lapse  slow motion  fast 
7.     Cross screen   Portrait     Fisheye       P  S  A  and M modes  M 49   Control shutter speed and aperture for  advanced photographic effects    e P  Programmed auto  M 49  e A  Aperture priority auto  21 51    e S  Shutter priority auto  M 50  e M  Manual  1 52     Ct Best moment capture mode  1 55   Choose  Active Selection to select the best picture  from 20 shots in temporary storage  Slow  view to choose the best timing for the shot  while the scene plays back in slow motion   or Smart Photo Selector to let the camera  pick the best shot based on composition  and movement     Z   Motion Snapshot mode  M 65   Each time the  shutter is released  the camera records a still  image and about 1 6s of movie footage   When the resulting    Motion Snapshot    is  viewed on the camera  the movie will play  back in slow motion over approximately 4 s   followed by the still image     A  Advanced movie mode  M 38   Choose an exposure mode and adjust  shutter soeed or aperture or record movies in slow or fast motion or  with other special effects           The MENU Button    Most shooting  playback  setup  and Wi Fi  options can be accessed from the camera  menus  To view the menus  press the  MENU button                       MENU button    Tabs   Choose from the following menus     gt   Playback menu  Q 100    GCC P S A M  amp      C4 _    Shooting menu    101   T Setup menu  CQ 102      a Wi Fi menu    89  103        Menu options  Options in current menu     Reset setup options 
8.     NMS files    MOV file       EE Audio   To record about four seconds of sound  with Motion Snapshots beginning at the  start of movie recording  use the multi  selector and    button to select Ambient  for Audio in the     feature  menu   Motion Snapshots can also be recorded  with background music  Background  music  or no sound  None            Viewing Motion Snapshots    Press   gt   and use the multi selector to dis   play a Motion Snapshot  M 28  Motion  Snapshots are indicated by a    icon    Pressing the   button or tapping the     icon when a Motion Snapshot is dis   played plays back the movie portion in  slow motion over a period of about 4 s   followed by the photo  playback is  accompanied by the audio track selected  using the Audio option  M 68   To end  playback and return to shooting mode   press the shutter release button halfway           RAZA  G OTAD    41920x1080    Deleting Motion Snapshots    To delete the current Motion Snapshot   press t  A confirmation dialog will be dis   played  press t again to delete the photo  and movie and return to playback  or  press   gt   to exit without deleting the file   Note that once deleted  Motion Snapshots  can not be recovered                                                  69       More on Photography    This section describes the other features you can use when tak   ing pictures     Live Image Control    Live image control lets you preview how  changes to each control will affect the final  photography  Live 
9.    Format memory card  Slot empty release lock    Image review  Display  Sound settings    Auto nawaer aff       Slider shows position in  current menu        Using the Menus   The items listed may vary with camera settings  Items displayed in gray  are not currently available  To exit the menus and return to shooting  mode  press the shutter release button halfway  21 30      EE Using the Menus   Use the multi selector to navigate the  playback  shooting  setup  and Wi Fi  menus                 Multi selector    aul       1 Select a menu   Press    or   to highlight tabs and  press    amp  to position the cursor in the  highlighted menu     Playback  Delete  Slide show  Rotate tall  Sequence display options  Protect  D Lighting    Resize       2 Select an item   Press  amp  or   to highlight menu items  and press    to view options for the  highlighted item          Delete  Slide show  Rotate tall  Sequence display options            3 Select an option   Press    or   to highlight the desired option and press  amp  to  select     Touch Controls   Slide up or down to scroll and tap menu s        3 o 5 elete   items or icons to select options or adjust set  ia    tings  M 16   Rotate t       D Lighting    Resize       10    The f   Feature  Menu    To display the feature menu and adjust  camera settings or access playback  options  press G   feature  on the multi  selector        Start slide show                        y    G 0 0 16400 OFF   m   AF A ESD AUTO E7 ER Fm x   Ea x
10.   10  20  30  and 60 fps  Gi  10   20   230  and 60  respectively   Except when  1 is selected  the  maximum number of shots that can be recorded in a single  burst is 20              4 Compose the shot and start shooting   The camera takes pictures while the  shutter release button is held all the  way down        53    E       54    KA Sports Mode   The camera uses single point  continuous servo autofocus  The flash   AF assist illuminator  face priority  1 102   and image review   102   turn off automatically      V  Burst Photography   While photographs are being recorded to the memory card  the mem   ory card access lamp will light    27   Depending on shooting condi   tions and memory card write speed  recording may continue for some  time after shooting ends  If the battery is exhausted before all photo   graphs are recorded  the shutter release will be disabled and the  remaining images transferred to the memory card     Viewing Photographs  Each burst plays back as a group  This can be changed using the  Sequence display options item in the playback menu  M 100      Ct Choosing the Moment  Best Moment Capture     Choose a shot from 20 frames recorded to temporary storage  shortly before or after the shutter is released  Active Selection    choose the moment to release the shutter as the scene plays  back in slow motion  slow view   or let the camera choose the  best shot based on composition and movement  Smart Photo  Selector      Choosing a Shot Manually  Active Se
11.   B menu  shooting mode  B menu  playback     1 Select an item   Use the multi selector to highlight an  item and press    to display options   to exit the GH menu  press the shutter   release button halfway as described  on page 30 or highlight and press   9                        2 Select an option   Highlight the desired option or value and press     to select     The Gd Menu  The E menu is context sensitive  its contents Shutter speed  vary with camera settings or the type of  image displayed  options that are currently    o    unavailable are shown in gray  The fH menu ai    is not available in auto or sports mode  0m  AFA a ESD             Items in the G menu can also be selected by  tapping the monitor     Tilting the Monitor  The monitor can be angled and rotated as shown below        Normal use  The monitor is normally used in  storage position                       Low angle shots  Tilt the monitor up to frame shots with the camera close  to the ground  Once in the low angle position  the monitor can be fur   ther lowered                       High angle shots  Tilt the monitor down to frame shots while holding the  camera over your head                    Self portraits  2 83   Reverse the monitor to select self portrait mode               V  Using the Monitor   Rotate the monitor gently within the limits of the hinges  Do not use  force  Failure to observe these precautions could damage the camera  or monitor  If the camera is mounted on a tripod  care should be t
12.   C   Best moment capture mode    7   55    EJ  Motion Snapshot mode        7  65  GD   HD MOVIE     se sssessesseessesseessee 34  38  TIA  4K MOVIE   essesssessesseessessessseessessess 38  ES  Time lapse movie           ceceeeeees 38  Y  Slow MOTION    eesssssesssesessessseessscesse 38   Fast MOTION   esssessssesessseessssserssseees 38  OP  JUMP CUT  acecci ance dentniiens 39  HS  4 second MOVIE       s  ssscseeeeseseeees 39  PORE OD  cnnan 42  RETRO  Retro  cscsestctesscoscecsiacssssanictsoreeasts 42   E  High contrast monochrome   42  SEPIA  Nostalgic sepia            sessecseeees 42  OD  HDR  savavspscccserassecsdectsztaassvectene 42 44   SOME  iain 42  O  Easy panorama     sses  42 45   f8  Miniature effect  o eesesseeseeees 42      Selective color  cesses 42 48  XR  CrOSS process     ccsscsecsssessesseseeeees 42  9  Toy camera effect       ccescssecsees 43      Cross screen  wessesssssessseessseessseesssees 43      Fisheye     ssssesssssseresssssseessssssersssseees 43  FE   Skin softening       sssessssssseersessse 43   Night landscape          sss        30  43   Night portrait  oes 30  43   Landscape         esessececseeeseesees 30  43  WB  Close up     eseeseesessesseescsecssees 30  43  Z  Portrait        s   ssccssssesssseessseeceenes 30  43         AUtO   eeesssessssseesssesessserssseesssseessseesss 30      flexible program      ssssssesssssseeesss  49    MENU  menu  button             0   8  100    gt    playback  button           28  63  69  i  delete  button    
13.   GCIOCK EA 23  Close UD oinas 30  43  Command dial             2  28  49  50  52  Connect to smart device                93  CONMEMUOUS  ssesessesssesssesssseessseesseesse 53 73  Creative mode       cessesessecssseeseeees 6  41  Creative palette wc eesssesseeeeeees 72  GrOSS PlOCESS niisiis riis 42  Cross screen nesssesssessssesssesseeesseessseesseess 43  Current settings  sesseesssessseesseesseessseess 92  D  Date and time         cccessesecsssecsssnssecsens 23  Date format        essessecssssssessssseseeseenees 23  Daylight saving time ou    esses 23  Delete nnen 29  37 64  69  Detailed display oo    esssecesseeseeneeees 4  Dust shield ou  eseseceeeeee 2 110  111  E  EASY panorama   sessseesssessssesssesseees 42 45  Exposure compensation  self   portraits  seinan 84  Exposure indicator         esesesssseseeseees 52  F  Face Pilon siseses 31  Fast MOON  seicshisnectactainsciccs 38  File format    ssssesesseeessseessseesssecrsssseesseeee 68  Fill flash h erinininnran 80  Filter strength  Fisheye               0 43  Filter strength  Skin softening      43  Filter strength  Soft     42  Firmware version       sseseseceseceseeeseees 103  Fisheye x ccattecasvectuctigees teva scaetucetevasaracstt 43  FLAS TEA 77  Flash mode sairiissasccgeasceassrtepaeeatees 78  80  Fl  sh FANGS  maoriernas 82    Flash ready indicator          sessecseees 81  Flexible program         cssssssssssesseeeeees 49  Focal plane Mark uu    esesesesseseeseseseees 2  FOCUS ATEA osaiss cdictecsievateshessese
14.   Wi Fi  button    3 Select the camera SSID   On the smart device  select Settings  gt  Wi Fi and select the  camera SSID to connect via Wi Fi  If this is the first time you  have connected since changing password settings  M 91    enter the new password when prompted     4 Download the photo to the smart device   Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device and  follow the instructions on page 99 to download the photo     KA The Gi  Feature  Menu   Photos can also be uploaded by pressing E WiFi upload   in full frame playback and then highlighting  e   Wi Fi upload and pressing   9   gt      e  OFF     h fa X    x       Uploading Multiple Selected Photos    To upload multiple selected photos  use the Upload from cam   era option in the Wi Fi menu     1 Choose Upload from camera   Press the MENU button to display the  menus  Highlight Upload from cam   era in the Wi Fi menu and press                               MENU button    Connect to smart device  Upload from camera  Wi Fi connection type  Current settings    Si       2 Select photos   Press    or  amp  to scroll through pic   tures and press   to select or dese   lect  You can also tap the monitor to  select or deselect photos  Selected  photos are indicated by a icon        3 Press     Press    to complete the operation  The camera SSID will be  displayed in the monitor     97    4 Select the camera SSID   On the smart device  select Settings  gt  Wi Fi and select the  camera SSID to connect via Wi Fi  If thi
15.   made to this device that are not  expressly approved by Nikon Corpo   ration may void the user   s authority to  operate the equipment     Interface Cables   Use the interface cables sold or pro   vided by Nikon for your equipment   Using other interface cables may  exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of  the FCC rules     Notice for Customers in the State of California  WARNING  Handling the cord on this  product may expose you to lead  a  chemical known to the State of Cali   fornia to cause birth defects or other  reproductive harm  Wash hands after  handling     Nikon Inc   1300 Walt Whitman Road   Melville  New York 11747 3064  U S A   Tel   631 547 4200    xi    xii    Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction  Note that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally cop   ied or reproduced by means of a scanner  digital camera  or other device may    be punishable by law    e Items prohibited by law from being copied  or reproduced  Do not copy or reproduce paper  money  coins  securities  govern   ment bonds  or local government  bonds  even if such copies or repro   ductions are stamped    Sample       The copying or reproduction of  paper money  coins  or securities  which are circulated in a foreign  country is prohibited     Unless the prior permission of the  government has been obtained  the  copying or reproduction of unused  postage stamps or post cards issued  by the government is prohibited     The copying or reproduction of
16.   played in the monitor for a  few seconds  the photo will  automatically clear from  the display when the shut   ter release button is  pressed halfway   Do not  eject the memory card or  remove the battery until the  lamp has gone out and  recording is complete     The Framing Grid                                                          A framing grid can be displayed by selecting  a       On for Display  gt  Grid display in the setup    menu  M 102                              FO     mis LOO    VAI GOO st Ves Ve        28    Viewing Photographs    Press   gt   to display your most recent pho     tograph full frame in the monitor  full     frame playback      Press    or   or rotate the multi selector  to view additional pictures  You can also  scroll through pictures by flicking left or  right  M 15      To zoom in on the center of the current      image  rotate the command dial to the  right  Rotate left to zoom out  you can  also zoom in or out using touch controls     spread them apart to zoom in or pinch  them together to zoom out   To view mul   tiple images  rotate the dial left when the  picture is displayed full frame                                         Command dial    To end playback and return to shooting mode  press the shutter     release button halfway     Deleting Pictures  To delete the current picture  press T  Note that once deleted  pic   tures can not be recovered     1 Display the photograph   Display the photograph you wish to delete as described 
17.   stamps issued by the government  and of certified documents stipu   lated by law is prohibited     e Cautions on certain copies and reproduc   tions  The government has issued cautions  on copies or reproductions of securi   ties issued by private companies   shares  bills  checks  gift certificates   etc   commuter passes  or coupon  tickets  except when a minimum of  necessary copies are to be provided  for business use by a company  Also   do not copy or reproduce passports  issued by the government  licenses  issued by public agencies and pri   vate groups  ID cards  and tickets   such as passes and meal coupons     e Comply with copyright notices  The copying or reproduction of  copyrighted creative works such as  books  music  paintings  woodcuts   prints  maps  drawings  movies  and  photographs is governed by  national and international copyright  laws  Do not use this product for the  purpose of making illegal copies or  to infringe copyright laws     Disposing of Data Storage Devices   Please note that deleting images or formatting memory cards or other data  storage devices does not completely erase the original image data  Deleted  files can sometimes be recovered from discarded storage devices using com   mercially available software  potentially resulting in the malicious use of per   sonal image data  Ensuring the privacy of such data is the user   s responsibility     Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another  person  erase
18.  104      1 Connect the USB cable   After turning the camera off and ensuring that a memory  card is inserted  connect the supplied USB cable as shown  and then turn the camera on                          Use a Reliable Power Source  To ensure that data transfer is not interrupted  be sure the camera  battery is fully charged     KA Connecting Cables   Be sure the camera is off when connecting or disconnecting inter   face cables  Do not use force or attempt to insert the connectors at  an angle      V  During Transfer  Do not turn the camera off or disconnect the USB cable while trans   fer is in progress      V  USB Hubs  Transfer may not proceed as expected if the camera is connected  via a USB hub or keyboard        105    2 Start Nikon Transfer 2 component of ViewNX i   If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a pro   gram  select Nikon Transfer 2     Z Windows 7  If the following dialog is displayed  select Nikon Transfer 2 as  described below     fl    1 Under Import pictures and videos   click Change program  A program  selection dialog will be displayed   select Import File using Nikon  Transfer 2 and click OK     c Taw  a E     _       2 Double click Import File   Z Windows 8 1    Windows 8 1 may display an AutoPlay x  prompt when the camera is connected  Tap to choose what happens with this device   Tap or click the dialog and then tap or    click Import File Nikon Transfer 2 to  select Nikon Transfer 2  Choose what to do with this device     Import File  
19.  Battery  One rechargeable Li ion EN EL24 battery  AC adapter EH 5b AC adapter  requires EP 5F power connec   tor  available separately     Tripod socket M n   ISO 1222   2           Dimensions weight    Dimensions  W x H x D   Approx  98 3 x 59 7 x 31 5 mm  3 9 x 2 4 x 1 3 in     excluding projections    Approx  265 g  9 4 oz  with battery and memory  card but without body cap  approx  231 g  8 2 02    camera body only    Operating environment    Temperature   0  C 40  C   32   F 104  F   Humidity  85  or less  no condensation     e Unless otherwise stated  all measurements are performed in conformity  with Camera and Imaging Products Association  CIPA  guidelines       All figures are for a camera with a fully charged battery    e Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and  software described in this manual at any time and without prior notice   Nikon will not be held liable for damages that may result from any mistakes  that this manual may contain        MH 31 battery charger    Ratedinput  AC 100 240 V  50 60 Hz  0 2 A  Ratedoutput___   _    DC8AV 0 6A    Supported batteries Nikon EN EL24 rechargeable Li ion batteries  Charging time Approx  2 hours and 30 minutes at an ambient    temperature of 25  C  77  F  when no charge  remains    Operating temperature  O   C   40   C   32   F 104   F  Y    Dimensions  W x H x D   Approx  67 x 28 x 94 mm  2 7 x 1 2 x 3 8 in     excluding plug adapter  Weight        __ Approx  83 g  3 0 oz   excluding pl
20.  Compose the photograph with your  subject in the center of the frame                 4 Begin buffering photographs    Press the shutter release button half   way to focus  M 26   A LJ icon will be  displayed as the camera begins  recording images to the memory buf   fer  The camera continuously adjusts  focus to account for changes in the  distance to the subject while the shut   ter release button is pressed halfway              5 Shoot    Smoothly press the shutter release  button the rest of the way down  The  camera will compare shots recorded  to the buffer both before and after the  shutter release button was pressed all  the way down  and select the best  shot and four best shot candidates to  the memory card  during playback   these frames will be treated as a single  group  The best shot is displayed in  the monitor when recording is complete  note that some  time may be required        Smart Photo Selector  The camera automatically chooses a scene mode appropriate to the  subject     62    EE Viewing Photos Taken with the Smart Photo Selector    Press   gt   and use the multi selector to dis   play photographs taken with the Smart  Photo Selector  M 28  pictures taken with  the Smart Photo Selector are indicated by  a  amp  icon   Of the photographs recorded  by the Smart Photo Selector  only the  best shot will be displayed  when you  press   to view the next picture  the  camera will skip over the best shot candi   dates  with the result that the next pic   ture 
21.  Low power Wire   less devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy  RF  in the microwave  range while being used  Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects   by heating tissue   exposure of low level RF that does not produce heating  effects causes no known adverse health effects  Many studies of low level RF  exposures have not found any biological effects  Some studies have sug   gested that some biological effects might occur  but such findings have not  been confirmed by additional research  The 1 J5  which is equipped with a  DW092  FCC ID EW4DW092   IC 1D 4634A 3149EC  wireless LAN module  has  been tested and found to comply with FCC IC radiation exposure limits set  forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency   RF  Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS 102 of the IC  radio frequency  RF  Exposure rules  Please refer to the SAR test report that  was uploaded to FCC website     Notices for Customers in Europe  Hereby  Nikon Corporation  declares that the 1 J5 is in compliance  with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of    Directive 1999 5 EC  The declaration of conformity may be con   sulted at http   imaging nikon com support pdf DoC_1J5 pdf    Notice for Customers in Singapore    Trade Name  Nikon  Model  1 J5    This device complies with radio frequency regulations  The content of certifi   cation labels not affixed to the device is given below     Complies with    IDA Standards  DA1034
22.  Nikon Transfer 2    eles ice to view files  Sa photos and videos     She Take no action          106    3 Click Start Transfer   At default settings  pictures on the memory card will be cop   ied to the computer                    Start Transfer    4 Terminate the connection   When transfer is complete  turn the camera off and discon   nect the USB cable     For More Information  Consult online help for more information on using ViewNX i     107    BESOS  Technical Notes    Read this chapter for information on compatible accessories   cleaning and storing the camera  and what to do if an error mes   sage is displayed or you encounter problems using the camera     Optional Accessories    At the time of writing  the following accessories were available  for your camera     Lenses 1 mount lenses    Mount Mount Adapter FT1  adapters   Note  Some long telephoto lenses can not be used  See the Refer   ence Manual for more information   Power e Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL24  4118 19   Additional  sources EN EL24 batteries are available from local retailers and  Nikon authorized service representatives    e Battery Charger MH 31  M 18   Recharge EN EL24 batteries    e Power Connector EP 5F  AC Adapter EH 5b  These accessories can  be used to power the camera for extended periods  EH 5a  and EH 5 AC adapters can also be used   An EP 5F power  connector is required to connect the camera to the EH 5b   EH 5a  or EH 5    Ww Body caps   Body Cap BF N1000  The body cap keeps the dus
23.  Once warmed  a cold battery may  recover some of its charge    Used batteries are a valuable  resource  recycle in accord with  local regulations     The battery charger  Charge the bat   tery at ambient temperatures  between 5  C  41  F  and 35  C   95  F   If the CHARGE lamp flashes  quickly during charging  cease use  immediately and take battery and  charger to your retailer or a Nikon   authorized service representative     Do not move the charger or touch  the battery during charging  Fail   ure to observe this precaution  could in very rare instances result  in the charger showing that  charging is complete when the  battery is only partially charged   Remove and reinsert the battery to  begin charging again     Use the charger with compatible  batteries only  Unplug when not in  use     Memory Cards    eDo not remove memory cards  from the camera  turn the camera  off  or remove or disconnect the  power source during formatting  or while data are being recorded   deleted  or copied to a computer   Failure to observe these precau   tions could result in loss of data or  in damage to the camera or card    e Do not touch the card terminals  with your fingers or metal  objects     e Do not bend  drop  or subject to   Do not expose to water  heat   strong physical shocks  high levels of humidity  or direct  e Do not apply force to the card sunlight   casing  Failure to observe this pre  e Do not format memory cards in a  caution could damage the card  computer      V  Ser
24.  all data using commercial deletion software  or format the  device and then completely refill it with images containing no private infor   mation  for example  pictures of empty sky   Wi Fi settings can be reset to  default values by selecting Reset Wi Fi settings for Wi Fi connection type in  the Wi Fi menu  M 92   Care should be taken to avoid injury when physically  destroying data storage devices     AVC Patent Portfolio License   THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL  AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO  i  ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH  THE AVC STANDARD     AVC VIDEO     AND OR  ii  DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED  BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS  OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO  NO LICENSE IS  GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE  OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA  L L C  SEE http   www mpegla com    Temperature Warnings   The camera may become warm to the touch during use  this is normal and  does not indicate a malfunction  At high ambient temperatures  after  extended periods of continuous use  or after several photographs have been  taken in quick succession  a temperature warning may be displayed  follow   ing which the camera will turn off automatically to minimize damage to its  internal circuits  Wait for the camera to cool before resuming use     xiii    xiv    Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories   Niko
25.  and when an option other than HDR  Gi   easy  panorama  EF   night landscape  kd   or landscape  laf  is selected  in C  creative  mode  the flash will pop up automatically and  fire when required     1 Choose a flash mode   Press    4  on the multi selector to  display a list of flash modes  then use  the multi selector to highlight the  desired mode and press      to select                    2 Take pictures   Press the shutter release button half   way to focus and the rest of the way  down to shoot  The flash will pop up  and fire when required                 77       78    EE Flash Modes   The following flash modes are available    e ZAUT0  auto flash   When lighting is poor or the subject is backlit   the flash pops up automatically when the shutter release but   ton is pressed halfway and fires as required    e ZA   auto with red eye reduction   Use for portraits  The flash  pops up and fires as required  but before it fires  the red eye  reduction lamp lights to help reduce    red eye       e     off   The flash does not fire     Manual Pop up Modes    In P S  A  M  and self portrait modes  the flash must be raised man   ually  The flash will not fire if it is not raised     1 Raise the flash   Press the flash pop up button to raise  the flash              2 Choose a flash mode   Press    4  on the multi selector to  display a list of flash modes  then use  the multi selector to highlight the  desired mode and press     to select                 3 Take pictures   Th
26.  any data the card may contain  Be sure to copy any photographs  and other data you wish to keep to a computer before proceeding   CO 104      4 Attach a lens    Be careful to prevent dust from entering the camera when the  lens or body cap is removed  The lens generally used in this  manual for illustrative purposes is a 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm  f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM  When using the 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm  f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM  be sure not touch the lens cover  failure  to observe this precaution could result in product malfunc   tion               Remove the  rear lens cap       Lens cover             Keeping the mounting marks  aligned  position the lens on  the camera         Mounting mark  lens        20          Rotate the lens as shown until it clicks into place           Lenses with Retractable Lens Barrel Buttons  Lenses with retractable lens barrel but   tons can not be used when retracted  To  unlock and extend the lens  readying the  camera for use  keep the retractable lens  barrel button pressed     while rotating  the zoom ring as shown       The lens can  be retracted and the zoom ring locked by  pressing the button and rotating the ring  in the opposite direction  Retract the lens  before removal  and be careful not to  press the retractable lens barrel button  while attaching or removing the lens     Zoom ring                   Retractable lens barrel    button    The camera will turn on automatically when the retractable lens  barrel lock is released  in addition  if the
27.  apply to these services   Frequent inspection and servicing are partic   ularly recommended if the camera is used professionally  Any accesso   ries regularly used with the camera  such as lenses  should be included  when the camera is inspected or serviced     Before Taking Important Pictures   Before taking pictures on important occasions  such as at weddings or  before taking the camera on a trip   take a test shot to ensure that the  camera is functioning normally  Nikon will not be held liable for dam   ages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction     Life Long Learning   As part of Nikon s    Life Long Learning    commitment to ongoing prod   uct support and education  continually updated information is avail   able on line at the following sites    e For users in the U S A   http   www nikonusa com    e For users in Europe and Africa  http   v ww europe nikon com support    e For users in Asia  Oceania  and the Middle East  http   www nikon asia com     Visit these sites to keep up to date with the latest product informa   tion  tips  answers to frequently asked questions  FAQs   and general  advice on digital imaging and photography  Additional information  may be available from the Nikon representative in your area  For con   tact information  visit http   imaging nikon com     XV    Xvi    Wireless    This product  which contains encryption software developed in the United  States  is controlled by the United States Export Administration Regulation
28.  camera and run it flat before  removing it and storing it in a  location with an ambient tem   perature of 15   C to 25   C  59   F to  77   F  avoid hot or extremely cold  locations   Repeat this process at  least once every six months   Turning the camera on and off  repeatedly when the battery is  fully discharged will shorten bat   tery life  Batteries that have been  fully discharged must be charged  before use        113    114    e The internal temperature of the  battery may rise while the battery  is in use  Attempting to charge  the battery while the internal  temperature is elevated will  impair battery performance  and  the battery may not charge or  charge only partially  Wait for the  battery to cool before charging   Continuing to charge the battery  after it is fully charged can impair  battery performance    A marked drop in the time a fully  charged battery retains its charge  when used at room temperature  indicates that it requires replace   ment  Purchase a new EN EL24  battery    Charge the battery before use   When taking photographs on  important occasions  ready a  spare EN EL24 battery and keep it  fully charged  Depending on your  location  it may be difficult to pur   chase replacement batteries on  short notice  Note that on cold  days  the capacity of batteries  tends to decrease  Be sure the  battery is fully charged before  taking photographs outside in  cold weather  Keep a spare bat   tery in a warm place and  exchange the two as necessary  
29.  ee    Wi Fi menu  then highlight Password Authentication encryption  and press 9   Channel    Subnet mask  DHCP server IP address       2 Enter a password   The text entry dialog shown at right Shift key  will be displayed with the current pass  Password area  word  by default     NIKON_J5     in the T D  password area  Tap to highlight char   LKON_J5   H  acters in the password area or rotate AENA  the command dial to move the cursor  MATEA ETER an E   To enter a new character at the current Ea  cursor position  tap the keys in the key   board area or highlight characters  using the multi selector and press     To switch between lower and upper case  numbers  and sym   bols  press the Fn button or tap the shift key        Keyboard area    Passwords can be from 8 to 36 charac  Cire tires  ters long  After entering the password       tap BJ  The password can be viewed  at any time by selecting Current set   tings in the Wi Fi menu     Channel        91    G g    92     4 Security  Although one of the benefits of a wireless enabled device is that it    allows others to freely connect for the wireless exchange of data any    where within its range  the following may occur if security is not   enabled    e Data theft  Malicious third parties may intercept wireless transmis   sions to steal user IDs  passwords  and other personal information    e Unauthorized access  Unauthorized users may gain access to the net   work and alter data or perform other malicious actions  Note that 
30.  landscape  and night landscape  Flash pops up  automatically and fires as required   e P  S  A  M  and self portrait  Manual    Guide Number  GN  Approx  5 16  m ft  ISO 100  20   C 68   F  at ISO 160   Guide Number is approx  6 3 20 7     i TTL flash control using image sensor   Auto  auto   red eye reduction  fill flash  fill flash    slow sync  red eye reduction  red eye reduction    slow sync  rear curtain sync  rear curtain   slow       S    sync  off  Flash compensation  3  1 EV in increments of 1    EV  Flash ready indicator  Lights when built in flash unit is fully charged  White balance Auto  incandescent  fluorescent  direct sunlight     flash  cloudy  shade  preset manual  all except  preset manual with fine tuning       124    Movie  Metering   TTL metering using image sensor  i e Matrix  e Center weighted  Meters 4 5 mm circle in center of  frame  e Spot  Meters 2 mm circle centered on selected  focus area  Frame size  pixels   HD movies  aspect ratio 16   9   recording rate e 1920 x 1080 60p  59 94 fps   e 1920 x 1080 30p  29 97 fps   e 1280 x 720 60p  59 94 fps   e 1280 x 720 30p  29 97 fps   4K movies  aspect ratio 16   9   3840 x 2160 15p  14 99 fps   Slow motion movies  e 1280 x 720 120 fps   aspect ratio 16   9  plays at 30p 29 97 fps   e 800 x 296 400 fps   aspect ratio 8   3  plays at 30p 29 97 fps   e 400 x 144 1200 fps   aspect ratio 8   3  plays at 30p 29 97 fps   Time lapse  fast motion  jump cut  and 4 second movies   aspect ratio 16   9   1920 x 10
31.  plug adapter  of the proper configuration for the power outlet if needed  This power unit  is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position        Federal Communications Commission  FCC  Radio Frequency Interference Statement    This equipment has been tested and  found to comply with the limits for a  Class B digital device  pursuant to Part  15 of the FCC rules  These limits are  designed to provide reasonable pro   tection against harmful interference in  a residential installation  This equip   ment generates  uses  and can radiate  radio frequency energy and  if not  installed and used in accordance with  the instructions  may cause harmful  interference to radio communications    However  there is no guarantee that   interference will not occur in a particu    lar installation  If this equipment does  cause harmful interference to radio or  television reception  which can be  determined by turning the equipment  off and on  the user is encouraged to  try to correct the interference by one  or more of the following measures    eReorient or relocate the receiving   antenna    e Increase the separation between the  equipment and receiver    e Connect the equipment into an out   let on a circuit different from that to  which the receiver is connected    e Consult the dealer or an experienced  radio television technician for help     FC Nikon  1J5   CAUTIONS   Modifications    The FCC requires the user be notified  that any changes or modifications
32.  the SD 3C  LLC  HDMI  the HDMI logo and High Defi   nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of  HDMI Licensing  LLC     Homi    Wi Fi and the Wi Fi logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the  Wi Fi Alliance  N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC  Forum  Inc   in the United States and or other countries  All other trade  names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation pro   vided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trade   marks of their respective holders     Certificates   e Mexico  COFETEL  RCPNIDW12 1580  DW092    e Brasil    ANATEL MMA  b    FreeType License  FreeType2   Portions of this software are copyright    2012 The FreeType Project   http   www freetype org   All rights reserved     MIT License  HarfBuzz    Portions of this software are copyright    2015 The HarfBuzz Project   http   www  freedesktop org wiki Software HarfBuzz   All rights  reserved              d          131    132    Battery Life    The number of shots or movie footage that can be recorded with   fully charged batteries varies with the condition of the battery    temperature  the interval between shots  and the length of time   menus are displayed  Sample figures for EN EL24  850 mAh  bat    teries are given below    e Still images  Approximately 250 shots   e Movies  Approximately 60 minutes at 1080 30p  Measured according to CIPA standards at 23  2   C  73 4  3 6   F   with the camera at default settings  a fully c
33.  to your subject and cre   ative intent  M 42  and press                       E      Take Bright  vivid pictures       41       42    Choosing a Mode That Matches the Subject or Situation  Choose a creative mode according to the subject or situation     Option  Pop  POP     Retro  RETRO     High contrast  monochrome  LH   Nostalgic sepia   SEPIA    HDR  MB     Soft  Q     Easy panorama  C     Miniature effect         Selective color  2     Cross process  28     Description  Shoot bright  vivid pictures   Choose for a faded  retro effect  Use the f   feature   menu  CO 10  to choose a hue from red and yellow     Shoot in high contrast black and white     Shoot in sepia for an antique look     Photograph high contrast scenes  M 44     Shoot photographs with a soft filter effect  Use the Hi   menu to select the amount of softening and to   choose how softening applies when a portrait sub   ject is detected    e Filter strength  Choose from   H  high      N  normal    and    L  low     e Portrait  If ON is selected and the camera detects  portrait subjects  up to three   softening will be  adjusted to make them stand out  If  0F is  selected  softening will be applied equally to the  portrait subject and the background    Shoot panoramas for later viewing on the camera    CO 45     The top and bottom of each photo is blurred so that   the subject appears to have been a diorama photo    graphed at short range  Works best when shooting  from a high vantage point    Take photos in 
34.  view through the lens is  displayed or the monitor is off  the camera will turn off when the  lens barrel is locked  in the case of 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6  and 1 NIKKOR VR 30 110mm f 3 8 5 6 lenses  firmware version 1 10  or later is required if locking the lens barrel is to turn the camera off  when the monitor is off  for information on updating lens firmware     visit the Nikon website for your area         21    5 Turn the camera on    Rotate the power switch to turn the  camera on  The power lamp will  briefly light green and the monitor will  turn on  If the lens is equipped with a  front lens cap  remove the cap before  shooting  If a 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm   f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM lens is attached   the lens will automatically extend  when the camera is turned on and  retract when the camera is turned off              Turning the Camera Off  To turn the camera off  rotate the power switch again  The monitor  will turn off     PJ Auto Power Off   If no operations are performed for about a minute  the display will  turn off and the power lamp will start to flash  The camera can be  reactivated by operating the shutter release button  If no opera   tions are performed for about three minutes after the display has  turned off  the camera will turn off automatically     6 Choose a language   A language selection dialog will be  displayed the first time the camera is  turned on  Use the multi selector and  button to choose a language     Bonrapcky      e  tina  Dansk  Deuts
35. 23       xvii    xviii    Notice for Customers in Algeria   This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada licence   exempt RSS standard s   Operation is subject to the following two conditions    1  this device may not cause interference  and  2  this device must accept any  interference  including interference that may cause undesired operation of  the device     Co location  This transmitter must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any  other antenna or transmitter     FCC IC RF Exposure Statement   The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are  associated with using low power wireless devices  There is no proof  however   that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe  Low power Wire   less devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy  RF  in the microwave  range while being used  Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects   by heating tissue   exposure of low level RF that does not produce heating  effects causes no known adverse health effects  Many studies of low level RF  exposures have not found any biological effects  Some studies have sug   gested that some biological effects might occur  but such findings have not  been confirmed by additional research  The 1 J5  which is equipped with a  DW092  FCC ID EW4DW092   IC ID 4634A 3149EC  wireless LAN module  has  been tested and found to comply with FCC IC radiation exposure limits set  forth for an uncontrolled environment and m
36. 80 30p  29 97 fps   Motion Snapshots  movie portion  aspect ratio 16   9       1920 x 1080 60p  59 94 fps   plays at 24p  4  23 976 fps   MOV  H 264 MPEG 4 Advanced Video Coding  PCM  Built in stereo microphone  sensitivity adjustable  Monitor 7 5 cm  3 in    approx  1037k dot  tilting TFT LCD  touch screen with brightness adjustment              125    126    Playback Full frame and thumbnail  4  9  or 16 images or    calendar  playback with playback zoom  bursts  shown as key frames or as consecutive pictures   movie and panorama playback  slide show  histo   gram display  and auto image rotation       Interface  use  Hi Speed USB  HDMI output Type D HDMI connector  Wireless  Sane IEEE 802 11b  IEEE 802 11g  Operating frequency  2412  2462 MHz  channels 1 11   Approximately 10 m 33 ft  assumes no interfer   ence  range may vary with signal strength and  presence or absence of obstacles   Data rate 54 Mbps  Maximum logical data rates according to IEEE  standard  Actual rates may differ     Authentication Open system  WPA2 PSK  Access protocols Infrastructure    NFC  Operation  NFC Forum Type 3 Tag    Supported languages Arabic  Bulgarian  Chinese  Simplified and Tradi   tional   Czech  Danish  Dutch  English  Finnish   French  German  Greek  Hindi  Hungarian  Indo   nesian  Italian  Japanese  Korean  Norwegian  Per   sian  Polish  Portuguese  European and Brazilian    Romanian  Russian  Serbian  Spanish  Swedish   Thai  Turkish  Ukrainian  Vietnamese          Power source   
37. CI CIVIC WIS naana E evan vecaeateatcavenistaies  37  M  Advanced Movie Options              scssccsssessscssccssccsscesssceseceess 38  1J5    Model Name  N1407    Other Shooting Modes 41    IC Choosing a Creative Mode           seseesessesoesesocseeocscsseesesoesesoe 41  Choosing a Mode That Matches the Subject or Situation    42  ROR Garren mesmrneern tener evr eter te ok ene ler mnt Marin ere an ern tert ey oe 44  basy PanOlal ascents foe aa Oe eee eee  45  SGICCEINVG COON escheat E neue axetil stele 48   Taking Photos in P  S  A  ANd M MOdeS            csscssssssscssscssseseeees 49  P Programmed UIC neseno 49  5S Shutter Priority AUTO          cccsssssscsssscscessecsssssscessecsssssscessecssassseessees 50  A Aperture Priority AUTO siiin 51  M Mantalite torea E E T ecelaiaadies 52        Photographing Subjects in Motion  Sports Mode             53   Ct Choosing the Moment  Best Moment Capture                 55  Choosing a Shot Manually  Active Selection     55  Choosing Your Moment  Slow View          sssessseesssessseessseesseessseesss 59  Letting the Camera Choose the Moment  Smart Photo   SOIC CION ees ece east he eee ete te eee eles en thee 61   Z   Combining Photos with Brief Movie Vignettes  Motion   Snapshot Mode  essesi e Ta ENNS 65  Viewing Motion Snapshots         se essseesseesssesssseesseesssessseeossersseesseessse 69    Deleting Motion Snapshots         e  ssseesssesssesssseesseesseessseeosseesseessseossee 69    More on Photography 70    Live Image Contro l s
38. Movies             4K movies can be viewed on a computer and edited using ViewNX i   the latest version of which is available for download from the website  listed below  Note that a high performance system is required  for  information  see the website below    http   nikonimglib com nvnxi     When the camera is connected to a 4K movie compatible television  using an HDMI cable  4K movies will play back in Full HD  1920 x  1080 pixels  30p   Even if the television is 4K movie compatible  4K  movies can not be viewed by inserting the camera memory card in a  television microSD card slot     39    Recording Time    The following table lists the approximate maximum recording times    for individual movies shot at the default frame rate in each shooting  mode     Auto  creative  P  S  A  M  sports modes i 7 minutes    Advanced movie mode    P  Other Shooting Modes    The camera offers a choice of modes that can be used to match  settings to the subject or situation  take photos using special  effects  control shutter speed and aperture  help with hard to   time shots  or combine photos with brief movie vignettes     Mic Choosing a Creative Mode    Choose creative mode to match settings to the subject or situa   tion or take photos using special effects     1 Select Cc mode   Rotate the mode dial to WC  creative                  2 Choose an option   Press f   feature  on the multi selector  to display the fH menu  then highlight  Creative and press     Highlight an  option suited
39. Nikon    DIGITAL CAMERA    1 J5    User s Manual    MC ST  ge iiton  Fi    al       Nikon    Nikon Manual Viewer 2  im Install the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app on your smartphone or tablet      to view Nikon digital camera manuals  anytime  anywhere     Nikon Manual Viewer 2 can be downloaded free of charge from the App Store  and Google Play        Table of Contents    TOUCH  CONTOS 2s fesscsvscscssdcachtssevcveusssudcavseraseetersorielansngucsesetease iv  About This Manual iiscecsveceavacensvncsesesiudcnsacencnesacsuasenesseestnaecusseveionses v  The Reference Manual          essssessescsceseesessesossesocsceseesesoesosoceosseesoso vi  For Your Saleto vii  NOTICES ocara araa E ER x  MVITCTOS S esii xvi  Introduction 1  The Camera and Accessories        essessesscsscsscesscesccsccsccsoesccsocsocsoceoe 1  Parts Of th   Cameras sesinin AAE 2  Using the Touch Screen       essescessessessessessessessessessesscescesoesoesoesoe 13  PIFSUSCODS ua e a E E daeeets 18  Taking and Viewing Photographs 25  Point and Shoot Photography  Auto Mode                ccssceeees 25  VIEWING PAOTOGLaPNS          cssscssssecsssecsssssecsssesecsssesscsesecsssecscsesecseseces 28  SISTA PICTUS Seente n E E ER 29  Recording and Viewing Movies 32  Recording MOVIES         seesseseeseesoesoesoesocsocsoesocsocsoceoeeocescescesessessessee 32  Taking Photographs During Movie Recording        sseesssessssessse 35  Viewing MOVIeS        seesseessessoesocescesocesocsocesccsocssocsscesocesessocesoseoessoee 36  STS
40. V  Raising the Flash  When using the flash  be sure it is fully raised  as shown at right  Do not touch the flash  during shooting                 Lowering the Built in Flash   To save power when the flash is not in use   press it gently downward until the latch  clicks into place  Do not use force  Failure to  observe this precaution could result in prod   uct malfunction                 The Flash Ready Indicator  The flash ready indicator  4  lights to show that the flash is fully  charged when the shutter release button is pressed halfway        81       82    Using the Built in Flash   If the flash is fired multiple times in quick succession  the flash and  shutter may be temporarily disabled to protect the flash  Shooting can  be resumed after a brief pause     Objects close to the camera may be overexposed in photographs  taken with the flash at high ISO sensitivities     To avoid vignetting  remove lens hoods and shoot at ranges of at least  0 6 m  2 ft   Some lenses may cause vignetting at greater distances or  obstruct the red eye reduction lamp  interfering with red eye reduc   tion  The following illustrations show the effect of vignetting caused by  shadows cast by the lens when the built in flash is used     NS       Vignetting                      Aperture  Sensitivity  and Flash Range  Flash range varies with sensitivity  ISO equivalency  and aperture     Self Portraits    To frame self portraits in the monitor  reverse it as shown and fol   low the steps below
41. able lens barrel button is  attached with the lens barrel retracted  Keeping  the retractable lens barrel button pressed   rotate the zoom ring to extend the lens     Attach a lens     Turn the camera off and then on again  If the  problem persists or reoccurs frequently  contact  a Nikon authorized service representative     Set the camera clock     Turn the camera off and confirm that the card is   correctly inserted    e Use an approved card    e Format the card  If the problem persists  the  card may be damaged  Contact a Nikon autho   rized service representative    e Insert anew memory card        119    120    Message  This memory card is  not formatted  Format  the memory card     Memory card is full     Cannot create  additional folders on  memory card     The movie record  button cannot be used  in this mode   Photographs cannot  be recorded in this  mode    The camera   s internal  temperature is high   The camera will now  turn off    Memory card contains  no images     Cannot display this file     Solution    Select Yes to format the card  or turn the camera  off and insert another memory card     e You may be able to record additional images if  you reduce image quality or size    e Delete unwanted images    e Insert another memory card    If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains   either 999 photographs or a photograph num    bered 9999  the shutter release button will be dis    abled and no further photographs can be taken    Choose Yes for Reset fil
42. ack    In addition to the functions listed above  touch controls can be  used to adjust settings and navigate the menus     About This Manual    For a complete guide to using your digital camera  see the Refer   ence Manual  page vi   To get the most from your camera  please  be sure to read this User   s Manual thoroughly and keep it where  it will be read by all who use the product     Camera Settings  The explanations in this manual assume that default settings are used     Symbols and Conventions  To make it easier to find the information you need  the following sym   bols and conventions are used     iV This icon marks cautions  information that should be read before  use to prevent damage to the camera     This icon marks notes  information that should be read before  using the camera      CI  This icon marks references to other pages in this manual     The lens generally used in this manual for illustrative purposes is a  1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM       A For Your Safety  Before using the camera for the first time  read the safety instructions in       For Your Safety     Q vii ix  and    Caring for the Camera and Battery   Cautions     M 111         yi    The Reference Manual    For more information on using your Nikon camera  download a   pdf copy of the camera Reference Manual from the website listed   below  The Reference Manual can be viewed using Adobe Reader   or Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later    1 On your computer  launch a web browser and open t
43. adows are preserved using HDR  high  dynamic range   Each time the shutter release button is fully  pressed  the camera takes two shots in quick succession and  combines them to preserve details in highlights and shadows in  high contrast scenes  the built in flash does not fire  Some time  may be required to process the pictures  the final photograph  will be displayed when processing is complete        BA    First exposure Second exposure Combined HDR   darker   brighter  image     V  Framing HDR Photographs   The edges of the image will be cropped out  The desired results may  not be achieved if the camera or subject moves during shooting   Depending on the scene  shading may be uneven and shadows may  appear around bright objects or halos around dark objects     Easy Panorama    Follow the steps below to shoot panoramas  During shooting   the camera focuses using auto area AF  M 102   face detection   CQ 31  is not available  Exposure compensation can be used  but  the built in flash will not fire     1 Set focus and exposure   Frame the start of the pan   orama and press the shut   ter release button halfway   Guides will appear in the  display                       2 Start shooting   Press the shutter release  button the rest of the way  down and then lift your fin   ger from the button              and  amp  icons will appear  in the display to indicate  the possible pan directions                          3 Pan the camera    Slowly pan the camera up  down  left   or r
44. age at least  once a month  Turn the camera on  and release the shutter a few times  before putting it away     Store the battery in a cool  dry  place  Replace the terminal cover  before putting the battery away     Notes on the monitor  The monitor is  constructed with extremely high  precision  at least 99 99  of pixels  are effective  with no more than  0 01  being missing or defective   Hence while these displays may  contain pixels that are always lit   white  red  blue  or green  or  always off  black   this is not a mal   function and has no effect on  images recorded with the device     Images in the monitor may be diffi   cult to see in a bright light     Do not apply pressure to the dis   play  as this could cause damage or  malfunction  Dust or lint on the dis   play can be removed with a blower   Stains can be removed by wiping  lightly with a soft cloth or chamois  leather  Should the monitor break   care should be taken to avoid  injury from broken glass and to  prevent liquid crystal from the dis   play touching the skin or entering  the eyes and mouth     Do not leave the lens pointed at the sun        Do not use the battery at ambient    Do not leave the lens pointed at  the sun or other strong light source  for an extended period  Intense  light may cause the image sensor  to deteriorate or produce a white  blur effect in photographs     Moir    Moir   is an interference pat   tern created by the interaction of  an image containing a regular   repeating gri
45. aken  to ensure that the monitor does not contact the tripod        Do not touch the area to the rear of the  monitor  Failure to observe this precaution  could cause product malfunction           Be particularly careful  not to touch these  areas     Using the Touch Screen  The touch sensitive monitor supports the following operations     Tap  Tap the monitor     Flick  Flick a finger a short distance across the  monitor        Slide  Slide a finger over the monitor        Stretch Pinch  Place two fingers on the monitor and  move them apart or pinch them together                 14     V  The Touch Screen   The touch screen responds to static electricity and may not respond  when covered with third party protective films or when touched with  fingernails or gloved hands  Do not use excessive force or touch the  screen with sharp objects      74 Using the Touch Screen   The touch screen may not respond as expected if you attempt to oper   ate it while leaving your palm or another finger resting on it in second  location  It may not recognize other gestures if your touch is too soft   your fingers are moved too quickly or too short a distance or do not  remain in contact with the screen  or if the movement of the two fin   gers in a pinch or stretch is not correctly coordinated     Enabling or Disabling Touch screen Controls  Touch controls can be enabled or disabled using the Touch screen  controls option in the setup menu  M 103      EE Taking Pictures  The touch screen can 
46. ape depends on     User   s Manual  this manual   country of sale     Memory cards are sold separately     Parts of 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     The Camera Body       J  Command dial secon tcc teeweete 28  BD  Movie record button   sce 33  BE  Shutter release button                 30  35  Be Mode dial ssiccsaniomcsinarininads 6  Be  Microphone sssini 101  Ej Focal plane mark   e    WY  Eyelet for camera strap    18  Ej Flash pop up button    eesesseeeeeen 79  IE  Connector cover  AF assist illuminator          secssseeeeen 102  Self timer lAMP        ceccesessessesseeseeseeseees 76  Red eye reduction lamp              78  80           i  Lens release button    BP  Dust shiek    ssssecseseeseeen 110  111  BEAL CNS mount   s sssssssssssssessrssesssssssessrssrssss 20  GZ  Fn button   EJ N Mark  NFC antenna             e 94  WJ Mounting mark    eee 20  KH Power lamp sinsin 22  BEY Power switch     ssssssssesssssssesseseesessrssesess 22  19 Built in flash       ssssssssssessssssssessssessrssesses 77  KJHDMI connector   PAT USB connector   s ssssssssssssrssssessrssessss  105    HJ Body cap aie ctsch ciehecee erica 108                                        MI Tilting monitor    4 11  13  83  JJP  Wi Fi  button cccsssssssseenee 93  96  BE  1  playback  button    esses 28  BEYMENU  Menu  button   sssssssssssr
47. are available in autofocus modes  AF A   AF S  and AF C      M    a    T    When you tap a subject in the display  the camera will focus and  take a picture    Tap the display to position the focus area when single point AF  is selected for AF area mode  M 102   To focus  press the shutter   release button halfway    Tap a subject to start tracking when subject tracking is selected  for AF area mode  CQ 102      Tapping the display during shooting has no effect     EE Manual Focus Mode  The following options are available in manual focus mode     M     amp      When you tap the display  the camera will take a picture without  first adjusting focus    Tap a subject to display it at a higher magnification in the moni   tor     Tapping the display during shooting has no effect        87    m  Advanced Movie Mode    The operation performed by tapping the display depends on  whether the camera is in autofocus or manual focus mode     EE Autofocus Modes  The following options are available in autofocus modes  AF F  and AF S    GJ To focus when auto area AF or single point AF is selected for AF   area mode  M 102   tap your subject in the display     Tap a subject to start tracking when subject tracking is selected     for AF area mode     102      wom  Tapping the display during shooting has no effect     EE Manual Focus Mode  The following options are available in manual focus mode     Tap a subject to display it at a higher magnification in the moni   tor     Tapping the display 
48. automatically  See the Wireless Mobile Utility manual for more  information  M 89      NFC    NFC  Near Field Communication  is an international standard for short   range wireless communications technology     No Connection  If you are unable to establish a connection using NFC as described  above  connect by manually selecting the camera SSID  M 93      LV  Wi Fi   Before using the Wi Fi function  read the warnings on pages xvi to xviii   to prevent loss of power while connected  you should also charge the  camera battery  Do not use Wi Fi in settings in which its use is prohib   ited  Note that the camera Wi Fi function can not be used when a USB  cable is connected     Terminating Wi Fi Connections   Wi Fi will terminate automatically if the smart device does not initiate  a connection within five minutes  To terminate Wi Fi manually  press  the MENU button to exit the Wi Fi standby or connection display        95    G 8     96    Uploading Photos to a Smart Device    Follow the steps below to upload photos from the camera to a    smart device  Movies can not be selected for upload     Uploading Photos One at a Time    Use the    P  Wi Fi  button to upload the photo currently dis   played in full frame playback     1 Display the photo on the camera   Display the desired photo in full frame playback     2 Press the    7   Wi Fi  button   Pressing the fP  Wi Fi  button initiates  a Wi Fi connection  the camera SSID  will be displayed in the monitor                        pP
49. be used for the following shooting opera   tions        In auto  creative  P S  A  M  and self        Take a     portrait modes  you can focus and  picture  tap i    shooting  take a picture by tapping your  9 subject in the display    In advanced movie mode  you  pocus itap can focus by tapping your subject  shooting  y tapping y J    in the display                           Adjust  settings                      Tap Shooting Options   Tap shooting options can be  adjusted by tapping the icon  shown at right  M 86      HE Viewing Pictures               Tap highlighted icons to view set     tings and tap icons or sliders to      change  the items available vary    with camera settings   Tap to      save changes and exit  or tap    to    exit to the previous display with   out saving changes                       D  PE EG G22 maa          The touch screen can be used for the following playback opera     tions        View other  images    View movies  or panoramas       8 073 0        Flick left or right to view other  images     Tap the on screen guide to start  movie or panorama playback   movies are indicated by a        icon   Tap the display to pause or  resume        15       16    Zoom in    View  thumbnails    View other  months    Use  on screen  guides                100 0014  15 04 2015 10 47 02       EE Using the Menus  The touch screen can be used for the following menu opera     tions     Scroll             Use stretch and pinch gestures to  zoom in and out and sli
50. ch    Espanol       22    7 Set the clock   Use the multi selector and    button  to set the time and date  Note that the  camera uses a 24 hour clock         Time zone    London  Casablanca    UTC 0 01 01 2015 00 00 00    Y M D Year Month Day  M D Y Month Day Year      4           4  gt        Press    or  amp  to highlight time Press  amp  or  amp  to highlight date  zone and press  9  format and press          Press      or   to highlight daylight Press    or  amp  to highlight items  saving time option and press     and press    or   to change  Press  to exit to shooting display when  setup is complete     Note  Language and clock can be changed at any time using Language    103  and Time zone and date  A 103  options in setup menu     23    8 Check the battery level and memory card capacity   Check the battery level and number Battery level  of exposures remaining in the moni   tor  M 4                           Exposures remaining    24    eee  Taking and Viewing Photographs    This chapter describes how to take  view  and delete photo   graphs in auto and creative mode     Point and Shoot Photography  Auto Mode     Follow the steps below to take photographs in auto mode  a     point and shoot    mode in which the camera automatically  detects the subject type and adjusts settings according to the  subject and situation  lol    1 Turn the camera on   Rotate the power switch to turn the  camera on                 2 Select 3 mode   Rotate the mode dial to     auto        
51. choose whether the movie portions of Motion Snapshots end  when the shutter release button is pressed all the way or about  0 6 s after  M 65   If 1 6 s   O s is selected  the photograph used  for the Motion Snapshot will feature the last frame of the movie     Movie footage starts about a second before the shutter   release button is pressed all the way down and ends about  0 6 s after   Shutter release button Shutter release button  pressed halfway pressed all the way down    a Tla al Aa W l  r a m a man a aa FA    1 05 0 6s                         1 05 0 65 4           Movie footage  The camera records about 1 6s of movie footage  ending  when the shutter release button is pressed all the way down   Shutter release button Shutter release button  pressed halfway pressed all the way down    1 65 05s                 4   Ah X y     6  LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL                   Movie footage    67       68    EH File Format  The File format option in the    menu can be used to choose the  file format for Motion Snapshots     Motion Snapshots are recorded as a MOV file about 4 s long  and a JPEG image  Motion Snapshots can only be viewed on  the camera or using ViewNX i  Q 104      Motion Snapshots are recorded as a MOV file about 10 s  long that can be viewed in a variety of computer applica   tions  The Motion Snapshot is not displayed automatically  when shooting ends  1 66  102   for information on view   ing Motion Snapshot movies  see page 36 
52. ctures    Check and optimize the camera image sensor and  image processors    Firmware version Display the current firmware version     Self portrait mode    Pixel mapping    EE Wi Fi Menu Options    Option Description  Connect to smart Display the camera SSID for connection to a smart  device device   Upload from camera  Upload images from the camera to the smart device   Edit the camera SSID  password  and other connec   tion settings   View the camera SSID  password  and other  connection settings     Wi Fi connection type    Current settings       103    104    Connecting to a Computer    Copying Pictures to a Computer  Pictures can be copied to a computer using ViewNX i     Installing ViewNX i    To upload and view pictures  download the latest version of the  ViewNX i installer from the following website and follow the on   screen instructions to complete installation  An Internet connec   tion is required  For system requirements and other information   see the Nikon website for your region  M xv    http   nikonimglib com nvnxi     Capture NX D   Use Nikon s Capture NX D software to fine tune photos or to change  settings for NEF  RAW  pictures and save them in other formats   Capture NX D is available for download from   http   nikonimglib com ncnxd     Motion Snapshots  ViewNX i is required to view Motion Snapshots saved using the File  format  gt  NMS files option  M 68      Copying Pictures to the Computer  Before proceeding  be sure you have installed ViewNX i  21
53. d  such as the pattern  of weave in cloth or windows in a  building  with the camera image  sensor grid  In some cases  it may  appear in the form of lines  If you  notice moir   in your photographs   try changing the distance to the  subject  zooming in and out  or  changing the angle between the  subject and the camera     Lines  Noise in the form of lines may  in rare cases appear in pictures of  extremely bright or backlit sub   jects     Batteries  Batteries may leak or   explode if improperly handled    Observe the following precautions   when handling batteries    e Use only batteries approved for  use in this equipment    eDo not expose the battery to  flame or excessive heat    e Keep the battery terminals clean    eTurn the product off before  replacing the battery     temperatures below 0  C  32  F  or  above 40  C  104  F   failure to  observe this precaution could  damage the battery or impair its  performance  Capacity may be  reduced and charging times may  increase at battery temperatures  from 0  C  32  F  to 10  C  50  F   and from 45  C  113  F  to 60  C   140  F   the battery will not  charge if its temperature is below  0  C  32  F  or above 60  C  140  F    Remove the battery from the  camera or charger when not in  use and replace the terminal  cover  These devices draw minute  amounts of charge even when off  and could draw the battery down  to the point that it will no longer  function  If the battery will not be  used for some time  insert it in the 
54. d M Modes    P  S  A  and M modes offer varying degrees of  control over shutter speed and aperture   Choose a mode and adjust settings according    to your creative intent     P Programmed Auto    In this mode  the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed  and aperture for optimal exposure in most situations  This mode  is recommended for snapshots and other situations in which  you want to leave the camera in charge of shutter speed and    aperture     Choosing a Combination of Shutter Speed and Aperture    Although the shutter speed and aperture    chosen by the camera will produce optimal      results  you can also rotate the command  dial to choose other combinations that will  produce the same exposure     flexible pro   gram         is displayed while flexible program  is in effect     ISO Sensitivity  P  S  A  and M Modes     When an    auto    option is selected for ISO sensitivity  1 101   the cam   era will automatically adjust sensitivity within the selected range if  optimal exposure can not be achieved at the selected shutter speed or    aperture              Command dial       E       49       50    S Shutter Priority Auto    In shutter priority auto  you choose the shutter speed while the  camera automatically selects the aperture that will produce the  optimal exposure  Use slow shutter speeds to suggest motion by  blurring moving subjects  fast shutter speeds to    freeze    motion     oye       Eos om j  Fast shutter speed  1600 s  Slow shutter speed  1 s
55. d plug the charger in       An exhausted battery fully charges in about two hours and  30 minutes  Unplug the charger and remove the battery  when charging is complete        Battery  charging    Charging  complete             KA The Plug Adapter   Depending on the country or region of  purchase  a plug adapter may be sup   plied with the charger  The shape of the  adapter varies with the country or region  of purchase  If a plug adapter is supplied   raise the wall plug and connect the plug  adapter as shown at right  making sure  the plug is fully inserted  Attempting to forcibly remove the plug  adapter could damage the product        3 Insert the battery and a memory card   The camera stores pictures on microSD  microSDHC  and  microSDXC memory cards  available separately  R 109    Before inserting the battery or memory cards  check that they  are in the correct orientation  Using the battery to keep the  orange battery latch pressed to one side  slide the battery in  until it latches  and then slide in the memory card until it  clicks into place  Do not attempt to insert the card at an angle   failure to observe this precaution could damage the product                          Formatting Memory Cards   If this is the first time the memory card will be used in the camera or  if the card has been formatted in another device  select Format  memory card in the setup menu and follow the on screen instruc   tions to format the card  CQ 102   Note that this permanently deletes 
56. de to  scroll  You can also double tap a  picture in full frame playback to  zoom in and double tap again to  exit Zoom     To    zoom out    to a thumbnail  view  use a pinch gesture in full   frame playback  Use pinch and  stretch to choose the number of  images displayed from 4  9  or 16  frames     Flick left or right to view other  months in the calendar display     Various operations can be per       formed by tapping on screen    guides     Slide up or down to scroll     Choose a  menu    Delete   Slide show   Rotate tall   neo display options  Resize    Delete  Slide show   Rotate tall   Sequence display options  Protect     D Lighting            Select items   adjust  settings       EE The  amp  Menu                 Tap a menu icon to choose a  menu     Tap menu items to display  options and tap icons or sliders to  change  Tap    to exit to the previ   ous display without changing set   tings     The touch screen can be used to adjust settings in the H menu     125    M ise    Dua o   m   AF A FISD AUTO       Select items                adjust  settings                               Tap menu items to display  options and tap icons or sliders to  change  Tap Mi  to save changes  and exit  or tap    to exit to the  previous display without chang   ing settings        17    First Steps    1 Attach the camera strap   Attach the strap securely to the two camera eyelets                                      2 Charge the battery   Insert the battery into the charger      an
57. displayed will not have a file number  that immediately follows that of the cur   rent picture   To end playback and return  to shooting mode  press the shutter   release button halfway                 Choosing the Best Shot   When a photograph taken with the Smart  Photo Selector is displayed  you can  choose the best shot by pressing    Press     or  amp  to view the other pictures in the  sequence and press  amp X to select the cur   rent picture as the best shot  To return to  normal playback  press  gt                63       64    EE Deleting Pictures   Pressing 1 when a picture taken with the  Smart Photo Selector is selected displays  a confirmation dialog  press 1 again to  delete the best shot and the best shot  candidates  or press   gt   to exit without  deleting the pictures  Note that once  deleted  pictures can not be recovered  w button                      Delete all pictures in  current burst   protected images  excluded      Yey    r VINO a    d NE  0472015110349 5568x3712                      Deleting Individual Photographs   Pressing the 1 button in the best shot selec    tion dialog displays the following options   _ ome   highlight an option using the multi selector        and press   to select  pegs ances   e This image  Delete the current photo  note ss  that the picture currently selected as the  best shot can not be deleted     e All except best shot  Delete the best shot candidates  but not picture cur   rently selected as the best shot    A confir
58. duct is not water   proof  and may malfunction if  immersed in water or exposed to  high levels of humidity  Rusting of  the internal mechanism can cause  irreparable damage     Avoid sudden changes in temperature   Sudden changes in temperature   such as those that occur when  entering or leaving a heated build   ing on a cold day  can cause con   densation inside the device  To  prevent condensation  place the  device in a carrying case or plastic  bag before exposing it to sudden  changes in temperature     Keep away from strong magnetic fields   Do not use or store this device in  the vicinity of equipment that gen   erates strong electromagnetic radi   ation or magnetic fields  Strong  Static charges or the magnetic  fields produced by equipment  such as radio transmitters could  interfere with the display  damage  data stored on the memory card  or  affect the product   s internal cir   cuitry     Keep the lens mount covered  Be sure to  attach the body cap if the camera is  without a lens     Do not touch the dust shield  The dust  shield covering the image sensor is  easily damaged  Under no circum   stances should you exert pressure  on the shield or poke it with clean   ing tools  These actions could  scratch or otherwise damage the  Shield     Turn the product off before removing or  disconnecting the power source  Do not  unplug the product or remove the  battery while the product is on or  while images are being recorded or  deleted  Forcibly cutting power in  th
59. due  to the design of wireless networks  specialized attacks may allow  unauthorized access even when security is enabled     Wi Fi Connection Type    In addition to authentication encryption T 5  and password options  the Wi Fi connec  Suan E  tion type menu contains the following Password   items  Channel    e SSID  Choose the camera SSID  network ae eee  name   The process for entering the SSID is Bost Wi Fi setji  the same as that for editing the password    e Channel  The wireless channel used for wireless connections  Press     or   to choose from channels 1 through 11 and press    to select    e Subnet mask DHCP server IP address  We recommend that you use the  default sub net mask  255 255 255 0  and DHCP server IP address   192 168 0 1     e Reset Wi Fi settings  Select Yes to reset wire     less settings to their default values        Q  Reset Wi Fi settings     Yes  No       Current Settings  Select Current settings to view the current SSID  authentication   encryption settings  password  channel  subnet mask  and DHCP  server IP address     Connecting via Wi Fi    Before connecting via Wi Fi  wireless LAN   install the Wireless  Mobile Utility on your compatible Android or iOS smart device     Android and iOS  Connecting via SSID    Enable Wi Fi on the smart device before connecting  For details   see the documentation provided with the smart device     1 Press the    7     Wi Fi  button   The camera SSID will be displayed  the  camera SSID can also be displayed b
60. during shooting has no effect        or        V  Unsupported Modes   Tap shooting options are not available in best moment capture and  Motion Snapshot modes or when 4K movie is selected in advanced  movie mode      V  Taking Pictures Using Tap Shooting Options  Avoid tapping too hard  The camera may move when the shutter is  released  blurring photographs     The shutter release button can be used to focus and take pictures even  when the  Fj icon is displayed to show that tap shooting options are  active  Use the shutter release button to take photographs in continu   ous shooting mode  M 73  and during movie recording  Tap shooting  options can be used only to take pictures one at a time in continuous  shooting mode and can not be used to take photographs during  movie recording  In self timer mode  M 75   tapping the monitor locks  focus and starts the timer  the photograph will be taken after ten or  two seconds     88    E  Wi Fi  What Wi Fi Can Do for You    The camera can connect via Wi Fi wireless networks to a smart  device  smartphone or tablet  running Nikon   s dedicated Wire   less Mobile Utility app     93      Download pictures       Remote control    Installing the Wireless Mobile Utility App   1 Find the app   On the smart device  connect to the Google Play service  the App  Store  or another app marketplace and search for    Wireless Mobile  Utility     For more information  see the instructions provided with  the smart device    2 Install the app   Read t
61. e    e Do not go near the charger during  thunderstorms  Failure to observe  this precaution could result in elec   tric shock    e Do not handle the plug or charger  with wet hands  Failure to observe  this precaution could result in injury  or product malfunction due to fire  or electric shock    e Do not use with travel converters or  adapters designed to convert from  one voltage to another or with DC   to AC inverters  Failure to observe  this precaution could damage the  product or cause overheating or fire     ing cables to the input and output  jacks  use only the cables provided or  sold by Nikon for the purpose to  maintain compliance with product  regulations     Notices    eNo part of the manuals included  with this product may be repro   duced  transmitted  transcribed   stored in a retrieval system  or trans   lated into any language in any form   by any means  without Nikon   s prior  written permission    e Nikon reserves the right to change  the specifications of the hardware  and software described in these  manuals at any time and without  prior notice     Notice for Customers in Canada  CAN ICES 3 B   NMB 3 B    Notice for Customers in Europe    e Nikon will not be held liable for any  damages resulting from the use of  this product    e While every effort has been made to  ensure that the information in these  manuals is accurate and complete   we would appreciate it were you to  bring any errors or omissions to the  attention of the Nikon representa   ti
62. e final photo   graph  During movie recording with the 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5   5 6 PD ZOOM  the zoom rate is unaffected by the speed with which the  ring is rotated     Zoom in  Zoom out             Zoom ring    Face Priority  The camera detects and focuses on portrait  az    subjects  face priority   A double yellow bor   Fr a  der will be displayed if a portrait subject is   gt   f A  detected facing the camera  if multiple K    faces  up to a maximum of five  are detected    the camera will select the closest subject   C195 25 6 _Bii600 s20 006  r28  7  Press the shutter release button halfway to   focus on the subject in the double yellow border  The border will clear    from the display if the camera can no longer detect the subject   because  for example  the subject has looked away               31          Recording and Viewing Movies    Recording Movies    1 Turn the camera on   Rotate the power switch to turn the  camera on        2 Choose a shooting mode           Rotate the mode dial to any of the  positions shown at right     3 Frame the opening shot   Frame the opening shot with your  subject in the center of the display               RIGO 2000s 1 1            The     Icon    A    icon indicates that movies can not be recorded     32    4 Start recording   Press the movie record button to  begin recording  A recording indica   tor  the time elapsed  and the time  available are displayed while record   ing is in progress                 Audio Recording Movie 
63. e flash will fire with every shot  To  disable the flash  press it gently down   ward until it latches                    79    Hi Flash Modes   The following flash modes are available    e 4  fill flash   The flash fires with every shot    e      red eye reduction   Use for portraits  The flash fires with  every shot  but before it fires  the red eye reduction lamp lights  to help reduce    red eye       e       red eye reduction with slow sync   As for    red eye  reduction     above  except that shutter speed slows automati   cally to capture background lighting at night or under low  light  Use when you want to include background lighting in  portraits  Available only in modes P and A    e SLOW  fill flash   slow sync   As for    fill flash     above  except that  shutter speed slows automatically to capture background  lighting at night or under low light  Use when you want to cap   ture both subject and background  Available only in modes P  and A    e Fitak  rear curtain   slow sync   As for    rear curtain sync     below   except that shutter speed slows automatically to capture back   ground lighting at night or under low light  Use when you want  to capture both subject and background  Available only in  modes P and A    e SREAR  rear curtain sync   The flash fires just before the shutter  closes  creating a stream of light behind moving light sources  as shown below at right  Available only in modes S  and M           Front curtain sync Rear curtain sync    80     
64. e numbering and then   either format the current memory card or insert a   new memory card    The movie record button can not be used in   best moment capture or Motion Snapshot   modes    The shutter release button can not be used to   take photographs while a slow motion  4K  or   time lapse movie is being recorded     Wait for the camera to cool     To view pictures  insert a memory card contain   ing images    The file has been created or modified on a com   puter or different make of camera  or is corrupt     Specifications  Nikon 1 J5 Digital Camera       Effective pixels  20 8 million  8                  Image sensor O    Image sensor 13 2 mm x 8 8 mm CMOS sensor  Nikon CX for   mat   Total pixels 23 01 million    Storage   Image size  pixels  Still images taken in auto  P  S  A  M  sports  best moment  capture  and all creative modes other than easy panorama   aspect ratio 3   2     e 5568 x 3712 e 4176 x 2784  e 2784 x 1856    Still images taken in normal panorama mode with camera  panned horizontally  aspect ratio 120   23   4800 x 920  Still images taken in normal panorama mode with camera A  panned vertically  aspect ratio 8   25  n  1536 x 4800  Still images taken in wide panorama mode with camera  panned horizontally  aspect ratio 240   23   9600 x 920  Still images taken in wide panorama mode with camera  panned vertically  aspect ratio 4   25   1536 x 9600  Still images taken during movie recording  aspect ratio 3   2   5568 x 3712  Motion Snapshots  photo por
65. ecasvesiasectisicescrasnoriap tics seecnteteemajents aad eeseee eens 70  CONTINUOUS ModE esses n S 73  SelP TiMer Md Ssnan nan 75  THeBUiM Flas ieri i anoi T 77  Auto POP UP Modes saena EA 77  Manual Pop up Modes          sssesseesseesscessceseesscesscesscossesseesseossesssesseessees 79  Se POrtTaitS ssnin detoniegnaiaesntoaseavonenaiens 83  Tap Shooting OptiOnS       seeseeseescessesoescescesoescescescesoesoessessessessesses 86     Auto  QC Creative  and Self Portrait Modes         cssecseeseeee 86   A Sports Mod eninotresneniiioeiuniiiia ee 86  P S Av and M Modes ousie 87    Advanced Movie MOde              sssesessseesssecssssersssecesseeeosseeossseesssseres 88  Wi Fi 89  What Wi Fi Can Do for You      seseesossesoeseesesoesosscsoescesesoesossesoesceoee 89  Wireless Security nenien oaan E 90  Connecting via WHF i sscciseescnwcvsienstsccevsccvasedoectscuccivsssvtaernsiesiaedizones 93  Android and iOS  Connecting via SSID        sesessseesssesssessseesssersseesss 93  Android  Connecting via NFC       ss esssessseesseessseessseesseesseessseeossersseesss 94  Uploading Photos to a Smart DeviCe        ssessessessesscesocsocsoesossoe 96  Uploading Photos One at a Time ou    sessesessssesscsessssssesscsessesssecees 96  Uploading Multiple Selected Photos     se  sssessseesssessseessseesseesssessss 97  Uploading Photos via NFC        sssessessseesseessseessseesseesssessseeosseesseesssessss 98  Downloading Selected Pictures to the Smart Device            99  Menu Options 100  Connect
66. eets the FCC radio frequency   RF  Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS 102 of the IC  radio frequency  RF  Exposure rules  Please refer to the SAR test report that  was uploaded to FCC website     Security   Although one of the benefits of this product is that it allows others to freely   connect for the wireless exchange of data anywhere within its range  the fol    lowing may occur if security is not enabled    e Data theft  Malicious third parties may intercept wireless transmissions to  steal user IDs  passwords  and other personal information    e Unauthorized access  Unauthorized users may gain access to the network  and alter data or perform other malicious actions  Note that due the design  of wireless networks  specialized attacks may allow unauthorized access  even when security is enabled     i  Introduction    The Camera and Accessories    The following items are included with purchase of this product  or are available separately  Confirm that the package contains all  items listed as included  For a complete list of the accessories  available for separate purchase  see page 108     fesd          l C  Body Cap BF N1000  included        L  Rechargeable Li ion C  Lens  Battery EN EL24  supplied only if   included with terminal lens kit is  cover  purchased with   camera    C  Battery Charger Also included    MH 31  included  plug     Strap AN N1000  adapter supplied in C  USB Cable UC E20       countries or regions where    Warran ty    required  sh
67. elector ou    cesses 61  SO  E E 42  Speaker marinei 3  Sports mode   sessssesssessseeesseesseesseeess 6 53  SSID annen nan 93  Stra Ponerinae an aaa a 18  T  Tap shooting options          eee 86  Temperature warnings        seceeeee xiii  Tilting MONItOr   esssessssesessseesssseesss 11 83  THING aniani nasii 23  Time lapse movie   e ssseesseeseseesseeseeoe 38  TME ar R ore errr 75  Touch screen  eesssesssserssserssseerssserssserss 13  Toy camera effect    ssssessesesssssseersresssss 43  U  Upload from camera     ssssssssseessseeessse 97  USB inanem na 105  WSBGa ble as isisisaisunutemroaitmcans 105  V  ViewNX i   esssssessssssseesssssersssssserossssereesss 104  Vignetting     eessesesesseossesresssessreoreoseeeseoss 43  VOIUINIS grenna 36  W  WIE Finninn an n xvi  89  Wi Fi connection type                90  92  Wi Fi Menu candies ceddccuds 90 97  Wi Fi upload           csssecsssseseesssssessesceees 96  Wireless  onines xvi  89  Wireless Mobile Utility               89  99  Wireless network        csssscssssssseseeeeees 89  Wireless security        ccscsscscessseseseees 90    135       136    Z    Zoom ring    137    138       No reproduction in any form of this manual  in whole or in part  except  for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews   may be made without  written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION     NIKON CORPORATION Printed in China    SB5C02 11      2015 Nikon Corporation 6MVA9311 02    
68. ese circumstances could result in  loss of data or in damage to prod   uct memory or internal circuitry  To  prevent an accidental interruption  of power  avoid carrying the prod   uct from one location to another  while the AC adapter is connected        111    112    Cleaning  When cleaning the camera  body  use a blower to gently  remove dust and lint  then wipe  gently with a soft  dry cloth  After  using the camera at the beach or  seaside  wipe off any sand or salt  using a cloth lightly dampened in  pure water and then dry the cam   era thoroughly     Lenses are easily damaged  Dust  and lint should be gently removed  with a blower  When using an aero   sol blower  keep the can vertical to  prevent discharge of liquid  To  remove fingerprints and other  stains from the lens  apply a small  amount of lens cleaner to a clean   soft cloth and wipe the lens care   fully     Storage  To prevent mold or mildew   store the camera in a cool  dry   well ventilated area  If you are  using an AC adapter  unplug the  adapter to prevent fire  If the prod   uct will not be used for an  extended period  remove the bat   tery to prevent leakage and store  the camera ina plastic bag contain   ing a desiccant  Do not  however   store the camera case in a plastic  bag  as this may cause the material  to deteriorate  Note that desiccant  gradually loses its capacity to  absorb moisture and should be  replaced at regular intervals     To prevent mold or mildew  take  the camera out of stor
69. evesiceucuisies 26  Format memory card   sssesssssssersssseee 19  Full frame playback    sssssssssosseesssssssee 28  G   Grid display  ceecadvsasint necsnsehcecnt taster 27  H   F264 T 125  HD MOVIES inisesin 34  38  ADR erene enas i 42 44  High contrast monochrome           42  Hue  Cross process        escscssesseeeeees 42  Hue  Retro  scoters inst eaten 42  J   JUMP CUT riis 39  L   Landscape ou  esessesessssesseseseeeeseeees 30  43  Language Nuenen tennie 23  LENS saragem 20  31  108  128  129  Live image control     sesssssssessssserssssees 70  M   Manual aineena annii iios 52  Maximum aperture                128  129  Memory card  sessssssessssserersssseees 19 109  Memory card access lamp               27  Microphone qu    esessssesessesesscsssseseseeeesees 33  Miniature effect oe cessesseecseseeseees 42  IWIONICOR anatata t 4 11 83  Motion Snapshot mode                7 65  Mount adapter          cesecsesssseseseeeees 108  MOV niekinami 68  125  Movie before after uu    67  Movie record button           see 2  33  MOVIES araea n e esas  32  N   INE C speurenn san 94  98    Night landscape  u      cessssessececsseeeseeees 43  Night portrait     ssesessseesssseessseersssseessese 43  Nikon Transfer 2  sesssseessssserssecrsseceee 106  AUA  issestsscsack Secudeecsstvatioestes testcase 2 94  IWS  sctscascoeccrastansesnonnsatrnirieraeaearieeeatl 68  Nostalgic sepia    ssseesssssessssessseseessseessee 42  P  Playback savin inetd aves tre 28  POD eann n anes 42  POPU AU  Gense 
70. harged battery  a  1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM lens  and a 16 GB  SanDisk SDSDQXP 016G J35A UHS I microSDHC card  Value for  still images obtained under the following test conditions  pho   tographs taken at intervals of 30s with the built in flash fired  with every other shot and the camera turned off and then on  after every ten shots  Value for movies obtained under the fol   lowing test conditions  a series of 17 minute movies with a file  size of up to 4 GB were recorded  recording was only inter   rupted when temperature warning was displayed     The following can reduce battery life    e Keeping the shutter release button pressed halfway  e Repeated autofocus operations   e Taking NEF  RAW  photographs   e Slow shutter speeds   e Using Wi Fi   e Using vibration reduction mode with VR lenses   e Using zoom with power zoom lenses    To ensure that you get the most from rechargeable Nikon   EN EL24 batteries    e Keep the battery contacts clean  Soiled contacts can reduce  battery performance    e Use batteries immediately after charging  Batteries will lose  their charge if left unused     Index    Symbols   O  AUTO mode  ou    ceeceesesseeseeesees 6  25  m   Advanced movie mode       7 38  WIC  Creative MOE     6  41  P  Programmed auto          seseseeees 49  S  Shutter priority auto          ss        50  A  Aperture priority auto                  51  M  Manual  sccvsassscosesscsssssacassssedsastseodseces 52      Sports mode   ssssssssssssssssssssssss 6 53  
71. he Nikon  manual download site at http   nikonimglib com manual    2 Navigate to the page for the desired product and download  the manual     For Your Safety    To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others   read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equip   ment  Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will    read them     The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions  listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol     This icon marks warnings  To prevent possible injury  read all warn   ings before using this Nikon product     BEWARNINGS       Keep the sun out of the frame  Keep the    Do not disassemble  Touching the prod     sun well out of the frame when  shooting backlit subjects  Sunlight  focused into the camera when the  sun is in or close to the frame could  cause a fire        Turn off immediately in the event of mal   function  Should you notice smoke or  an unusual smell coming from the  equipment or AC adapter  available    uct   s internal parts could result in  injury  In the event of malfunction   the product should be repaired only  by a qualified technician  Should the  product break open as the result of a  fall or other accident  remove the bat   tery and or AC adapter and then take  the product to a Nikon authorized  service center for inspection     separately   unplug the AC adapter    Keep out of reach of children  Failu
72. he app description and install the app  A pdf manual for the  Wireless Mobile Utility is available for download at the following  URLs   e Android  http   nikonimglib com ManDL WMAU   e i0S  http   nikonimglib com ManDL WMAU ios           Android    89    Wireless Security    At default settings  wireless security is not enabled  Enable wire   less security on the camera before connecting     HE Enabling Wireless Security  Follow the steps below to enable wireless security     1 Select Wi Fi connection type   Select Wi Fi connection type in the aonni    Wi Fi menu  Upload from camera  Wi Fi connection type  Current settings    G g       2 Enable encryption   Select Authentication encryption to Maitiak  display encryption options  Highlight    WPA2 PSK AES and press    to pee  enable wireless security  A password Subnet mask   will now be required when connect  eines  ing to the camera  the default pass  Authentcation encyptio  word is    NIKON_J5     the current   password can be viewed at any time Open    by selecting Current settings in the  Wi Fi menu   To allow connection  without a password  select Open for  Authentication encryption     Current settings    Password   NIKON_J5    Channel   6       EE Changing the Password   The password can be changed as described below  The pass   word can only be changed when WPA2 PSK AES is selected for  Authentication encryption in the Wi Fi menu     1 Select Wi Fi connection type  gt  Password     Select Wi Fi connection type in the
73. he flash as required  The  flash fires in  e4UI   auto   red eye reduction  mode  Photographs taken  in self portrait mode with NEF  RAW  or NEF  RAW    JPEG fine  selected for image quality will be recorded as fine quality JPEG images     If Off is selected for Self portrait mode in the setup menu  1 103    the camera will not enter self portrait mode when the monitor is  reversed  and pictures will instead be taken in the mode selected with  the mode dial        85    Tap Shooting Options       Tap the icon shown at right to choose the em J  operation performed by tapping the ja i  9  monitor in shooting mode  The options eg  available vary with the shooting and  focus mode                                   Auto  QC Creative  and Self Portrait Modes  Choose from the following options   Tal When you tap a subject in the display  the camera will focus and  take a picture     Tap the monitor to position the focus area when Night land   4   scape  Landscape  or Close up is selected in creative mode   Q 41   To focus  press the shutter release button halfway     tor Tapping the display during shooting has no effect        Sports Mode    Tap the monitor to position the focus area  To focus  press the  shutter release button halfway     Tapping the display during shooting has no effect        86    P  S  A  and M Modes    The operation performed by tapping the display depends on  whether the camera is in autofocus or manual focus mode     EE Autofocus Modes  The following options 
74. i Skin softening     Record HD movies in exposure mode P     Choose an exposure mode  M 101  and  record HD movies at a selected shutter  speed or aperture  or record movies in slow  or fast motion or with other special effects     Taking Photographs During Movie Recording    Press the shutter release button all the  way down to take a photograph without  interrupting movie recording  Photo   graphs taken during movie recording  have an aspect ratio of 3  2        Taking Photographs During Movie Recording  Up to 20 photographs can be taken with each movie shot  Please note  that photographs can not be taken with slow motion  4K  or time   lapse movies in advanced movie mode     35    Viewing Movies  Movies are indicated by a        icon in full frame playback  M 28    Press the   button or tap the   icon to start playback     A icon Length Current position total length             Gi        rr   OSOVBED  a    icon Volume Guide    The following operations can be performed     To Description  Pause playback  the  current position is B JA  Pause shown at the top of aa    the display  Playback can also be paused by  tapping the monitor     Resume playback when the movie is paused  ney      3 during rewind advance     Press    to rewind    to advance  Speed  increases with each press  from 2x to 4x to 8x                Advance  to 16x  If playback is paused  the movie  rewind rewinds or advances one frame at a time  keep  the button pressed for continuous rewind or  advance   Adju
75. ight as shown below  Shooting will  start when the camera detects the pan  direction and a progress indicator will  appear in the display  Shooting ends    automatically when the end of the  panorama is reached                 45       46    An example of how to pan the camera is shown below  With   out changing your position  pan the camera in a steady curve  either horizontally or vertically  Time the pan according to the  option selected for Image size in the shooting menu  about  15 seconds are needed to complete the pan when  Pr Normal panorama is selected  about 30 seconds when   WE Wide panorama is selected        K   Panoramas   High distortion wide angle lenses may fail to produce the desired  results  An error message will be displayed if the camera is panned too  quickly or unsteadily  Note that because panoramas are composed of  multiple images  the joins between images may be visible and the  desired results may not be achieved with moving subjects or with  neon lights or other subjects that exhibit rapid changes in color or  brightness  subjects that are too close to the camera  poorly lit sub   jects  and subjects such as the sky or sea that are a solid color or con   tain simple repeating patterns     The completed panorama will be slightly smaller than the area visible  in the display during shooting  No panorama will be recorded if shoot   ing ends before the halfway point  if shooting ends after the halfway  point but before the panorama is complete  the un
76. ightness control  Make pictures brighter Brighter  or darker           Brighter Darker Darker       Creative palette  To choose a creative effect  rotate the multi  selector or use a finger to rotate the creative palette in the mon   itor  The selected effect is visible in the monitor and changes  gradually as the palette is rotated  to reset the palette  tap Reset  while the creative palette cursor is displayed            View palette          Photographs and movies will be recorded with the selected  effect  but note that tap shooting options are not available when  the creative palette is displayed  1 86       V  Live Image Control  Continuous shooting is not available  M 73  and the built in flash can  not be used when live image control is in effect     72    Continuous Mode  Shoot a continuous series  burst  of photographs     1 Display release mode options   Press         to display release mode  options     2 Select Gi   Highlight 2   continuous  and press     to display frame rate options     3 Select a frame rate    Highlight the desired frame rate and  press     Frame rate is expressed in  terms of the number of frames  recorded per second  fps   choose  from frame rates of approximately 5   10  20  30  and 60 fps  Gi  10   20   30  and 60  respectively   Except when  1 is selected  the  maximum number of shots that can be recorded in a single  burst is 20        4 Frame your subject and shoot   Press the shutter release button all  the way down to shoot the burst 
77. image controls are available  in the modes shown at right  in modes other  than auto  live image controls are available  only when i    Scene auto selector is selected  for exposure mode  M 101   In advanced  movie mode  live image controls apply to HD  fast motion  jump     cut  and 4 second movies  In best moment capture mode  live       70    image controls apply to Active Selection and slow view     1 Choose a live image control   Press    in the shooting display  then  highlight an option and press    to  view the selected control  For more  information  see page 71        2 Choose a setting   Rotate the multi selector to adjust the  control  using the preview in the mon   itor as your guide  Press    when the  control is adjusted to your satisfaction   For information on using the creative  palette  see page 72           E Active D Lighting  Preserve details in Increase effect  highlights and shadows for natural con   trast     E                    2       Reduce effect    fa     Active D Lighting  High Active D Lighting  Low    2  Background softening  Soften back  Sharpen background  ground details to make your subject  stand out  or bring both background and    foreground into focus           itli a  Background sharp Background softened    i      Motion control  auto mode only   Sug  Freeze motion  gest motion by blurring moving objects   or    freeze    motion to capture moving  objects clearly           Blur motion       R    Freeze motion Blur motion    71    4 Br
78. ing  setup   and Wi Fi menus  press the MENU button   Following menu options are available                       MENU button    EE Playback Menu Options  Option Description   Delete Delete multiple images    Slide show View movies and photos in a slide show    Rotate tall Rotate    tall     portrait orientation  pictures for  display during playback    as sree Choose how bursts are displayed    options   Protect Protect pictures from accidental deletion    Brighten shadows in dark or back lit photos  creating   D Lighting a retouched copy that is saved separately from the  unmodified original    Resize Create small copies of selected pictures    Crop Create cropped copies of selected pictures      f Create copies of movies from which unwanted  Edit movie    100    footage has been trimmed     EE Shooting Menu Options    Option  Reset shooting  options  Creative    Best moment capture    Advanced movie    Exposure mode    Image quality  Image size    Frame size frame  rate    Metering   White balance  ISO sensitivity  Picture Control  Auto distortion  control   Color space  Active D Lighting  Long exposure NR  High ISO noise  reduction    Movie sound options    Auto image capture    Description  Reset shooting options to default values     Choose a creative mode    Choose from Active Selection  Slow view  and  Smart Photo Selector    Choose a movie type for advanced movie mode   Choose how the camera sets shutter speed and  aperture in Motion Snapshot mode  M 65   when an  opt
79. ing to a Computer 104  Copying Pictures to a Computer      seessessscssoessoesocesessocesoseseseo 104  Installing VICWNX i         cccsssscsssscsssssscscsscecsssscssassecssscssassecassecssasesees 104  Copying Pictures to the COMPUTED       sseesseesssessssesseesssersseessseesss 105    Technical Notes 108    Optional Accessories            ssscsssccssscsssrccssscssccssscsssscsssccssscesssees 108  Approved Memory Cards       ccsscsssesscsssecscsssecsssesscsssessssesssseseessseees 109  Storage and Cleaning         seseescescescesccsecsccsscsscsscssosscesosscesocsoesoe 110  SOIE ae N 110  Cleanings ien E EES 110  Caring for the Camera and Battery  Cautions                000 111  TROUDISSMOOLING csee ecane varnerien renis S RRENEN iTS 116  B  ttery DISpla y inaano e AEA 116  Shooting CAI MOGES  ssns 116  MOVIGS arae A A 117  Tap Shooting OPTIONS nesnenin ea adie 117  Play DaT K essin S 118  Wi Fi  Wireless Networks        e  ssseessseessessseessseesseesssessseeosseesseesseesssee 118  Miscellaneous anna eessmnseesstecciastenstoaavtar a me oeaataects 118  ELFORIMO SSAG CS iecceciesserisccvevevsoeseenczet cobedstieactnseniderinetenecianeustnseee 119  Specifications aean sect sccssees E N NS 121  Nikon 1 J5 Digital Camera      sesessssesseesseesseessseessseesseesseessseeosseesseesss 121  Battery EE a NANSA 132  MAEN aa A A 133       Touch Controls    Touch controls can be used for photography and a variety of  other operations  M 13      Photographs    Playback Zoom   Thumbnail Playb
80. ion other than Time lapse movie is selected in  advanced movie mode  M 38   and when Active  Selection  M 55  or Slow view  M 59  is chosen in  best moment capture mode    Choose a file format and compression ratio    Choose a size for new photos    Choose a frame size and rate for movies recorded in  auto  creative  P  S  A  M  and sports modes and when  HD movie is selected in advanced movie mode    CO 38     Choose how the camera meters exposure   Adjust settings for different types of lighting   Control the camera   s sensitivity to light    Choose how the camera processes pictures    Choose whether the camera corrects barrel and pin   cushion distortion    Choose a color space for new pictures    Avoid loss of detail in highlights and shadows   Reduce noise in long time exposures        Reduce noise at high ISO sensitivities     Choose sound recording options    Choose whether the camera takes photos  automatically during movie recording and select the  number of pictures taken per minute     101    102    Option  Interval timer  shooting    Optical VR    Electronic VR   movies     Focus mode  AF area mode  Face priority    Built in AF assist    Flash control    Description  Take photos at a pre selected interval     Choose whether to use optical vibration reduction  with compatible 1 NIKKOR lenses    Choose whether to use electronic vibration  reduction with Motion Snapshots or movies  In  advanced movie mode  electronic VR applies only to  movies recorded using the HD 
81. lection     Choose up to 20 shots from 20 frames recorded shortly before or  after the shutter release button is pressed all the way down                             Aig              Ho  vyv  L    v   lt    v    3   gt  w A Ap We Y KE    1 Select C4 mode   Rotate the mode dial to C4  best  moment capture                                                               55    Ks       56    2 Choose Active Selection   Press f   feature  to display the D  menu  Highlight Best moment cap   ture and press    then highlight  Active Selection and press  9     3 Frame the photograph   Compose the photograph with your  subject in the center of the frame     4 Begin buffering photographs   Press the shutter release button half   way to focus  M 26   A LJ icon will be  displayed as the camera begins  recording images to the memory buf   fer              Sea                            5 Shoot    Smoothly press the shutter release  button the rest of the way down  The  20 frames recorded to the buffer in the  moments before and after the shutter   release button was pressed all the way  down will be copied to temporary  storage  and an indicator will appear  at the top of the display                 6 Select up to 20 frames     Press    or   to scroll through the Number of frames  frames and press    or   to select or discarded  deselect  the number of frames Number of frames   selected by default varies with the saved       option selected for Frames saved G s G17   default  in the G  featu
82. m diameter x 61 mm  distance from  ooo K lens mount flange when lens is retracted     Weight  Approx 180 g  6 3 02     1 NIKKOR VR 10 100mm f 4 5 6    Type  I mountlens  Focal length 10 100 mm  Maximum aperture  4 5 6    Construction 19 elements in 12 groups  including 3 aspherical  lens elements  2 ED lens elements  and HRI lens  elements    Angleofview 77 910   Lens shift using voice coil motors  VCMs     Minimum focus distance  e 10 mm focal length  0 35 m  1 1 ft  from focal plane  e 60 mm focal length  1 0 m  3 3 ft  from focal plane  e 100 mm focal length  0 65 m  2 1 ft  from focal plane  Diaphragm blades 7  rounded diaphragm opening     Fully automatic  Aperture range e 10 mm focal length  f 4 16  aca e 100 mm focal length  f 5 6  16  Filter attachment size  55 mm  P 0 75 mm   Approx  60 5 mm diameter x 70 5 mm  distance    from camera lens mount flange when lens is  retracted     Weight Approx  298g  10 5 oz     Specifications subject to change without notice  Nikon will not be held liable  for damages that may result from any mistakes that this manual may contain           129    130    Trademark Information   IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco Systems  Inc   in the  United States and or other countries and is used under license   Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft  Corporation in the United States and or other countries  PictBridge  logo is a trademark  The microSD  microSDHC  and microSDXC logos  are trademarks of
83. mation dialog will be displayed  to delete the selected image   or images  highlight Yes and press  9              Z   Combining Photos with Brief Movie Vignettes   Motion Snapshot Mode    Record brief movie vignettes with your photographs  Each time  the shutter is released  the camera records a still image and  about 1 6 s of movie footage  When the resulting    Motion Snap   shot    is viewed on the camera  the movie will play back in slow  motion over approximately 4 s  followed by the still image     ke  1 Select Z mode     Rotate the mode dial to     Motion  Snapshot              w             2 Frame the picture   Compose the photograph with your  subject in the center of the frame        65    3 Begin buffering   Press the shutter release button half   way to focus  M 26   A LJ icon will be  displayed as the camera begins  recording footage to the memory buf   fer        4 Shoot    Smoothly press the shutter release  button the rest of the way down  The  camera will record a photograph   together with about 1 6s of movie  footage beginning before and ending  after the time the shutter release but   ton was pressed all the way down   Note that some time may be required   When recording is complete  the pho   tograph will be displayed for a few  seconds              Motion Snapshot Mode  Movies can not be recorded using the movie record button and the  flash can not be used     66    EE Movie Before After   Use the Movie before after option in the f   feature  menu to  
84. motion   or jump cut movies  M 38  or with Motion Snapshots recorded with  None selected for Audio  M 68     Cannot delete images  Remove protection from the files before deletion     100      Wi Fi  Wireless Networks     Smart devices do not display the camera SSID  network name     e Confirm that camera Wi Fi is enabled  M 93     e Try turning the smart device Wi Fi off and then on again    Can not connect to smart devices using NFC  2 94   Connect using the camera  SSID  40 95      Miscellaneous    The date of recording is not correct  Set the camera clock   Menu items are grayed out and unavailable  Some options are only available at  particular settings or when a memory card is inserted     Error Messages    This section lists the error messages that appear in the display     Message     Shutter speed or  aperture display  flashes     Keeping the zoom ring  button pressed  rotate  the zoom ring to  extend the lens   Check lens  Pictures  can only be taken  when a lens is  attached    Lens error    Try again after turning  the camera off and on   The clock has been  reset     No memory card     This memory card  cannot be used  Card  may be damaged   insert a different card     Solution  If the subject is too bright  lower ISO sensitivity  or choose a faster shutter speed or smaller aper   ture  higher f number    If the subject is too dark  raise ISO sensitivity  use  the flash  or choose a slower shutter speed or  larger aperture  lower f number    A lens with a retract
85. movie option  M 38    Choose how the camera focuses    Choose how the focus area is selected    Turn face priority on or off    Control the built in AF assist illuminator    Choose a flash mode for the built in flash     Flash compensation  Control flash output     EE Setup Menu Options    Option    Reset setup options    Format memory card  Slot empty release    lock  Image review  Display    Sound settings  Auto power off    Description  Reset setup menu options other than Flicker reduc   tion  Time zone and date  and Language to default  values   Format the memory card   Allow the shutter to be released when no memory  card is inserted in the camera   Choose whether pictures are displayed after  shooting   Adjust display brightness  view or hide a framing  grid  and choose the information displayed in the  monitor   Choose the beeps made by the camera   Choose the auto power off delay     Option Description   Choose whether reversing the monitor causes the  camera to enter self portrait mode  M 83    Touch screen controls  Enable or disable touch screen controls    Assign Fn button Choose the role played by the Fn button    Shutter button AE  Choose whether exposure locks when the shutter   lock release button is pressed halfway    Flicker reduction Reduce flicker or banding    Reset file numbering  Reset file numbering    Time zone and date  Set the camera clock    Language Choose a language for the camera displays    Auto image rotation  Record camera orientation with pi
86. n cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex  electronic circuitry  Only Nikon brand electronic accessories  including char   gers  batteries  AC adapters  and lens accessories  certified by Nikon specifi   cally for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to  operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic cir   cuitry     The use of non Nikon electronic accessories could damage the    camera and may void your Nikon warranty  The use of third     party rechargeable Li ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holo   graphic seal shown at right could interfere with normal operation of the cam   era or result in the batteries overheating  igniting  rupturing  or leaking        For more information about Nikon brand accessories  contact a local autho   rized Nikon dealer      V  Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories   Only Nikon brand accessories certified by Nikon specifically for use  with your Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate  within its operational and safety requirements  THE USE OF NON NIKON  ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WAR   RANTY      74 Servicing the Camera and Accessories   The camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing  Nikon  recommends that the camera be inspected by the original retailer or a  Nikon authorized service representative once every one to two years   and that it be serviced once every three to five years  note that fees 
87. nn ene a 30  43  Portrait  Soft      eseeseseeesesseressseesseeersssees 42  Power Connector  essessessesseseessessesse 108  Power drive ZOOM     sesssseeesseesseessecesseeo 31  Power SWITCH    sse ssessseeesseesseesseeesseesseess 22  Press the shutter release button all  the Way down nsessssssssersssseeessssse 27 30  Press the shutter release button  halfway    ssssssesesssssssseceesssssssseceeeese 26  30  Programmed auto    ssssessssessssseesssesesss 49  R  Rear curtain Sync  essssesseesseessssessseesssee 80  Red eye reduction ou    78  80  Reset setup OPTIONS   ssessessessesssesees  102  RETO nnana an r 42  S  Saturation  Toy camera effect       43  Scene selection      esessessssesssessestescseees 42  Select color  eeesesesssessseessseesseesseesseessseess 48  Select to send to smart device      97  Selective color    sesssesesseesseesseersseo 42 48  Self portrait mode       sssesessseesssee 12  83  Self tiMe  isnin 75  Self timer  self portraits            0 84  Shutter speed ou    eeesessesesseeeees 50  52  Shutter priOrity AUTO oe eeesseceeeeee 50  Shutter release button      26  30  56   60  62  66  Single frame ou    eeessessesecsesecsecseeseesseees 74  OI o aca aceon tec eae aes 121  125  SKIN SOFTENING         ecsessessessessssseeseeseeees 43    Skin softening  self portraits          84  Slow motion  advanced movie    MOGE  minin a in KE 38  STOW SV ING EE 80  SIOW VIEW 2s  casinanunanumurmune 59  Smart device       seessesesssssssecsssecssenseeees 89  Smart Photo S
88. o a temporary memory  buffer  It will then slowly play them  back in a continuous loop while the  shutter release button is kept pressed  halfway  A L I icon is displayed in the  gt   monitor        Progress indicator                   When the desired frame is displayed   press the shutter release button the  rest of the way down to record the cur   rent frame and discard the remaining  images  The selected frame will be dis   played for a few seconds when record   ing is complete  To delete the buffer  contents and exit without recording a  photograph  release the button with   out pressing it the rest of the way  down           60    Letting the Camera Choose the Moment   Smart Photo Selector     The Smart Photo Selector helps you capture a fleeting expres   sion on the face of a portrait subject or other hard to time shots  such as group photos in party scenes  Each time the shutter is  released  the camera automatically selects the best shot and four  best shot candidates based on composition and motion                                                           EAA    iam  EN  EN   gt   SA l S  p poA    He  LBA                      1 Select L4 mode   Rotate the mode dial to  C4  best  moment capture               2 Choose Smart Photo Selector   Press    feature  to display the    menu  Highlight Best moment cap   ture and press    then highlight  Smart Photo Selector and press  9                 aaa F  The cameraseh oses the best shot        61    3 Frame the photograph  
89. o highlight ls  or   2s and press X                    4 Mount the camera on a tripod     Mount the camera on a tripod or place the camera on a sta   ble  level surface     75       76    5 Frame the photograph and shoot   Press the shutter release button half   way to focus  and then press the but   ton the rest of the way down  The self   timer lamp will start to flash and a  beep will begin to sound  Two sec   onds before the photo is taken  the  lamp will stop flashing and the beep   ing will become more rapid           Note that the timer may not start or a photograph may not be  taken if the camera is unable to focus or in other situations in  which the shutter can not be released  Turning the camera off  cancels the self timer     KA Movie Mode   To record movies using the self timer  select advanced movie mode  and use the movie record button to start the timer  Movie recording  ends when the movie record button is pressed a second time     Raising the Flash   In P  S  A  or M mode  press the flash pop up button to raise the flash  before shooting  Shooting will be interrupted if the flash is raised while  the timer is counting down     The Built in Flash    Use the built in flash for additional lighting when the subject is  poorly lit or to    fill in     illuminate  back lit subjects  The built in  flash is available in the following shooting modes  but note that  some camera settings automatically disable the built in flash     Auto Pop up Modes    In 3  auto  mode
90. o radio communications  How    ever  there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular   installation  If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or   television reception  which can be determined by turning the equipment off   and on  the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or   more of the following measures    e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna    e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver    e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to  which the receiver is connected    e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help     Co location  This transmitter must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any  other antenna or transmitter     Nikon Inc   1300 Walt Whitman Road  Melville  New York 11747 3064  U S A   Tel   631 547 4200    Notices for Customers in Canada   This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada licence   exempt RSS standard s   Operation is subject to the following two conditions    1  this device may not cause interference  and  2  this device must accept any  interference  including interference that may cause undesired operation of  the device     FCC IC RF Exposure Statement   The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are  associated with using low power wireless devices  There is no proof  however   that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe 
91. on    the preceding page     2 Press      A confirmation dialog will be dis     played                                               3 Delete the photograph   Press f again to delete the picture and  return to playback  or press   gt   to exit  without deleting the picture                             Deleting Multiple Pictures  The Delete option in the playback menu  M 100  can be used to delete    all or selected pictures     29    30    The Shutter Release Button  The camera has a two stage shutter release button  The camera  focuses when the shutter release button is pressed halfway  To take    the photograph  press the shutter release button the rest of the way  down        n EEE  Focus  Press halfway Shoot  Press the rest  of the way down  Automatic Scene Selection  In auto mode  the camera automatically ana  Scene icon  lyzes the subject and selects the appropriate     Sim  scene  The selected scene is shown in the Bm               monitor  AHCI DI                                  Portrait  Human portrait subjects    lal    Landscape  Landscapes and cityscapes      amp   Night portrait  Portrait subjects framed against dark backgrounds   W   Close up  Subjects close to the camera    ea Night landscape  Poorly lit landscapes and cityscapes           Auto  Subjects that do not fall into the categories listed above     Using a Zoom Lens   Use the zoom ring to zoom in on the subject so that it fills a larger area  of the frame  or zoom out to increase the area visible in th
92. phor moth balls or in locations that    e are poorly ventilated or subject to humidities of over 60    e are next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic  fields  such as televisions or radios   e are exposed to temperatures above  50   C  122   F  or below  10   C   14   F     Cleaning    Use a blower to remove dust and lint  then wipe gently with  a soft  dry cloth  After using the camera at the beach or sea   side  wipe off sand or salt with a cloth lightly dampened in  distilled water and dry thoroughly  Important  Dust or other  foreign matter inside the camera may cause damage not cov   ered under warranty     Camera body    Lenses are easily damaged  Remove dust and lint with a  blower  If using an aerosol blower  keep the can vertical to   Lens prevent the discharge of liquid  To remove fingerprints and  other stains  apply a small amount of lens cleaner to a soft  cloth and clean with care     Remove dust and lint with a blower  When removing finger   prints and other stains  wipe the surface lightly with a soft    Monitor      cloth or chamois leather  Do not apply pressure  as this  could result in damage or malfunction      Th hield i il m   Rem nd lin   Dust shield e dust shield is easily damaged  Remove dust and lint    with a blower     Do not use alcohol  thinner  or other volatile chemicals     Caring for the Camera and Battery  Cautions    Do not drop  The product may mal   function if subjected to strong  shocks or vibration     Keep dry  This pro
93. posure indicator   M 52   Rotate the command dial to  adjust shutter speed and the multi selec   tor to adjust aperture  rotate the control  to the right for faster shutter speeds or  smaller apertures  higher f numbers   to  the left for slower shutter speeds and  larger apertures  lower f numbers   Shut   ter speeds can be set to values as fast as  Yie 000 S Or as Slow as 30 s  or to    Bulb    to  hold the shutter open indefinitely for a  long time exposure  Aperture can be set to values between the  minimum and maximum for the lens           Continuous Shooting  The selected shutter speed may change when a frame rate of 10 fps or  faster is selected in continuous shooting mode  M 73      The Exposure Indicator  When shutter speeds other than    Bulb    are    selected  the exposure indicator shows  whether the photograph would be under   or over exposed at current settings                  52    Photographing Subjects in Motion  Sports Mode     Choose    sports  mode for sporting events and other scenes  with fast moving subjects  The camera takes pictures continu   ously while the shutter release button is pressed    73      1 Select sports mode   Rotate the mode dial to X                 2 Display release mode options   Press         to display release mode  options     3 Select a frame rate    Highlight the desired frame rate and  press     Frame rate is expressed in  terms of the number of frames  recorded per second  fps   choose  from frame rates of approximately 5 
94. re  menu    Selected images are shown by dots in  the indicator                 7 Save the selected frames   Press    to save the selected frames to the memory card  The  memory card access lamp will light while recording is in prog   ress  note that depending on shooting conditions and mem   ory card write speed  some time may be required to save the  selected frames  Once recorded  the frames will be treated as  a single group during playback     57       58    Best Moment Capture Mode  Movies can not be recorded  and pressing the movie record button    has no effect  The flash can not be used     Active Selection  At default settings  the frame recorded at the moment the shutter     release button was pressed all the way down is automatically marked  with a B icon in Step 6     Choosing Your Moment  Slow View    When slow view is selected in C4  best moment capture  mode   the camera captures a short sequence of still images and plays  them back in slow motion so that you can choose the precise  moment for a photograph     1 Select L4 mode   Rotate the mode dial to  C4  best  moment capture               2 Select Slow view   Press    feature  to display the    menu  Highlight Best moment cap   ture and press  amp 9  then highlight Slow  view and press          3 Frame the photograph   Compose the photograph with your FPS  subject in the center of the frame                 59    4 Press the shutter release button halfway   After focusing  the camera will record  20 frames t
95. re during movie recording or when the camera is in advanced  movie mode                 37    38    m  Advanced Movie Options    Advanced movie mode can be used not  only to shoot HD movies  but also to  record movies with a variety of effects   The following options can be accessed by  pressing G  and selecting Advanced  movie in the    feature  menu     CP  HD movie  CTA 4K movie    LS Time lapse  movie    ii Slow motion    B Fast motion       cae  U 5      Red  rd movies in a8elected    exposure mode       Record HD movies in the exposure mode of your  choice  M 101      Record movies at a frame size of 3840 x 2160 pixels  and a frame rate of 15 fps     The camera automatically takes photographs at  selected intervals and joins them together in a silent  time lapse movie    Record up to about three seconds of silent slow   motion footage  Slow motion movies are recorded at  400 fps and play back at about 30 fps     Recording o    Record silent fast motion footage that plays back at  about four times normal speed  Playback time is one  quarter the recording time     Playback O       i Jump cut    A  4 second  movie       Record silent jump cut movies  Recording pauses  every other second for a drop frame effect     eer ee eer eer     eee  ee ee wee  oe    Lawes    oe  or peter    a     227    Adjusting Focus During Recording    To change focus during recording  tap the z  desired subject in the display  The camera  will display the new focus area and adjust    focus     4K 
96. re to    and remove the battery immediately   taking care to avoid burns  Continued  operation could result in injury  After  removing the battery  take the equip   ment to a Nikon authorized service  center for inspection     observe this precaution could result  in injury  In addition  note that small  parts constitute a choking hazard   Should a child swallow any part of  this equipment  consult a physician  immediately        Do not use in the presence of flammable    Do not place the strap around the neck of    gas  Do not use electronic equipment  in the presence of flammable gas  as  this could result in explosion or fire     ZA Keep dry  Do not immerse in or expose  to water or handle with wet hands   Failure to keep the product dry could  result in damage to the product  fire   or electric shock  while handling the  product with wet hands could result  in electric shock     an infant or child  Placing the camera  strap around the neck of an infant or  child could result in strangulation       A Follow the instructions of airline and hos     pital personnel     vii    viii    ZA Do not remain in contact with the camera     Do not touch the moving parts of the lens     battery  or charger for extended periods  while the devices are on or in use  Parts of  the device become hot  Leaving the  device in direct contact with the skin  for extended periods may result in  low temperature burns        Do not leave the product where it will be  exposed to extremely high tempera
97. record button  Be careful not to cover the microphone    and note that the built in microphone  may record sounds made by the camera  or lens  Except when recording slow   motion movies in advanced movie  mode  the camera focuses continuously   to avoid recording focus noise  select  Single AF for Focus mode in the movie  menu  M 102      Recording indicator   Time elapsed       5 End recording   Press the movie record button again  to end recording  Recording will end  automatically when the maximum  length is reached  M 40   the memory  card is full  another mode is selected     the lens is removed  or the camera  becomes hot   xiii   Movie record button                KA Maximum Length   The camera can record movies up to 4 GB in size  note that depend   ing on memory card write speed  shooting may end before this  length is reached  M 109      33    34    EE Choosing a Shooting Mode  The features available in    3 Auto mode  225     C Creative mode  M 41     Sports mode  A 53     P S PS A andMmodes  A M  249     m  Advanced movie mode   38     each mode are listed below     Choose this mode to record HD movies  while leaving the camera in charge of  choosing settings  The camera automati   cally adjusts settings according to the sub   ject and situation     Record HD movies with the selected effect   Note  however  that the selected effect is  not applied in the cases of  23 HDR  0 Soft    IJ Easy panorama     Miniature effect   9 Toy camera effect    Cross screen  and  f
98. recorded portion  will be shown in gray     HE Viewing Panoramas   Panoramas can be viewed by pressing   when a panorama is  displayed full frame  M 28   The start of the panorama will be  displayed with the smallest dimension filling the display and the  camera will then scroll through the picture in the original pan  direction        Ga View panorama          100 0014  m 15 04 2015 10 47 02       The following operations can be performed    To   Use Description  Pause playback  A    navigation window Mids    will appear at the E  bottom of the display     Resume playback when the panorama is  iay paused or during rewind advance     Press    to rewind     to advance  If playback is    SD    TT          Advance  paused  the panorama rewinds or advances a  rewind segment at a time  keep the button pressed  for continuous rewind or advance   Return to SD  full frame    amp  AH  P  Press    or D to exit to full frame playback   playback Qa       47    Selective Color    Take black and white pictures in which one hue appears in a  color     1 Choose Select color   Press   to display the    feature   menu  then highlight Select color  and press                    2 Choose a color   Use the multi selector to choose a    color and press  9                          3 Take pictures   Press the shutter release button all the way down to take pic   tures  Only the selected hue will appear in color  all other  hues will be recorded in shades of gray     48    Taking Photos in P  S  A  an
99. s  and may not be exported or re exported to any country to which the United  States embargoes goods  The following countries are currently subject to  embargo  Cuba  Iran  North Korea  Sudan  and Syria     The use of wireless devices may be prohibited in some countries or regions   Contact a Nikon authorized service representative before using the wireless  features of this product outside the country of purchase     Notices for Customers in the U  S  A    This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada licence   exempt RSS standard s   Operation is subject to the following two conditions    1  this device may not cause interference  and  2  this device must accept any  interference  including interference that may cause undesired operation of  the device     FCC WARNING   The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications  made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation  may void the user   s authority to operate the equipment     FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement   Note  This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for   a Class B digital device  pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules  These limits are   designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a   residential installation  This equipment generates  uses and can radiate radio   frequency energy and  if not installed and used in accordance with the   instructions  may cause harmful interference t
100. s is the first time you  have connected since changing password settings  41 91    enter the new password when prompted     5 Download the photos to the smart device   Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device and  follow the instructions on page 99 to download the selected  photos     Uploading Photos via NFC    Photos displayed full frame or highlighted in the thumbnail list  or calendar playback can be uploaded via NFC  M 94      1 Display or highlight the desired photo   Display the photo full frame or highlight it in the thumbnail  list or calendar playback     2 Connect   Touch the camera N  N Mark  logo to the smart device NFC  antenna until the camera displays a message stating that an  NFC device has been detected     3 Download the photos to the smart device   The Wireless Mobile Utility will launch automatically on the  smart device  follow the instructions on page 99 to download  the selected photos     98    Downloading Selected Pictures to the Smart Device    To download the selected pictures to the smart device  establish  a Wi Fi connection with the camera  M 93  94  and select View  photos in the Wireless Mobile Utility  A confirmation dialog will  be displayed  select OK to download the pictures selected with  the camera     Android 0S       i0S       Take photos     gt  View photos  The camera contains pictures selected for       transfer   Download will start immediately          as    99          Menu Options    To display the playback  shoot
101. ssrssrssrss  8  Multi selector uu    esesssessessecsecsecsecsscees 9   OK  DUtBON     cesccsssesscsssseessssseessssseees 9   feature        ceesesseesstssecsssssesscsscsseesees 10   exposure compensation   F  flash MOdE       cecsseecssessscsssessseessees 77      continuous shooting   SEIF TIMEN       esseessessssssecscseceseesseens 73 75  BJ  delete  button nesses 29    The Camera Body  Continued     I So               Sey    Ny  OD  ey          Power connector cover    for optional power connector    i Battery chamber     Memory Card Slot COVEL        scscceee 19  Battery chamber    memory card slot cover latch          19  E Tripod socket     W Speaker   A Memory card access lamp    27  BE  Memory card slote      sssscssssesssesseee 19  Battery lathine 19      Camera does not support TA N100 tripod mounting spacer     Holding the Camera    When framing photographs  hold the camera as shown below        Hold the camera in  your right hand          gt  hj  Keep your elbows  propped lightly  against your torso             4 Cradle the lens with    your left hand           The Monitor                      1 234 567 891011  Se ro H GADA hire  ae Gren  ar12  34 o  S  33 1 1  Battery fully   32  M5  charged or 16  NO ICON  29 it t   Bovey te  i  A  28 PUFE FA FIFE 2 00 1 1   19  27 26 25 2423 22 2120  Bl Shooting mode w   eeeesesssssssssssseeseseeeeeseee 6    k     appears when memory remains  Live image control        ssssssessssssssessssss  70 for over 1000 exposures     Creati
102. ssssssse 101  EX  Tap shooting options         ssssssssssssee 86  EE  Auto image Capture        esses 101  EZ  Microphone sensitivity i   ER  Time elapsed         ssosscsscsscssessessessessseses 33  EZ Recording indicator      sesssssssssssesseeeen 33      Available only when Detailed is selected for Display  gt  Shooting in the    setup menu  M 102      Note  Display shown with all indicators lit for illustrative purposes     Recording Area   The area recorded during movie recording is shown by guides in the  display  the appearance of the guides depends on the option selected  for Electronic VR  movies   1 102  in shooting menu           fcr   BAN                                                 nage contro  image contro        y SSS    P56 hi oO    2207 00s THis    Electronic vibration reduction on ae TGO dO off          The Mode Dial    The camera offers a choice of the follow   ing shooting modes           Mode dial    3 Auto mode  V 25   Let the camera pick the settings for photographs  and movies         Sports mode  M 53   The camera takes pic   tures continuously while the shutter release  button is pressed  Choose for sporting  events and other scenes with fast moving    IC Creative mode  V 41   Use special effects or match settings to the  scene     C Easy panorama fi Skin softening      Miniature effect Night landscape   E High contrast   Selective color l    Night portrait  monochrome   Cross process Landscape  SEPIA Nostalgic sepia 9 Toy camera effect W Close up 
103. st      aju Rotate the command dial to adjust volume   volume  Return to  lt   full frame         gt   Press    or M to exit to full frame playback   playback   Qs       36    Deleting Movies    To delete the current movie  press t  A  confirmation dialog will be displayed   press t again to delete the movie and  return to playback  or press P  to exit  without deleting the movie  Note that  once deleted  movies can not be recovered                            Lis  Play movie    100 1109 4  wee 15 04 2015 10 30 24                       74 Recording Movies   Flicker  banding  or distortion may be visible in the display and in the  final movie under fluorescent  mercury vapor  or sodium lamps or with  subjects that are in motion  particularly if the camera is panned hori   zontally or an objects moves horizontally at high speed through frame   flicker and banding can be reduced by choosing a Flicker reduction  option that matches the frequency of the local AC power supply  but  note that the slowest shutter speed available is    oo s at 50 Hz  Yo s at  60 Hz  flicker reduction is not available with slow motion movies    Bright light sources may leave after images when the camera is  panned  Jagged edges  color fringing  moir    and bright spots may also  appear  When recording movies  avoid pointing the camera at the sun  or other strong light sources  Failure to observe this precaution could  result in damage to the camera   s internal circuitry  The built in flash will  not fi
104. t shield free of  dust when a lens is not in place     Nikon e Capture NX D  Fine tune pictures taken with the camera and  softwarefor  convert NEF  RAW  images to other formats    digital e ViewNX i  Copy pictures to the computer for viewing   cameras    Optional Accessories  Availability may vary with country or region  See our website or bro   chures for the latest information     108    Approved Memory Cards    The following cards have been tested and approved for use in  the camera  Cards with class 6 or faster write speeds are recom   mended for movie recording  Recording may end unexpectedly  when cards with slower write speeds are used     microSDXC cards 2  SanDisk 64 GB  128 GB  Toshiba 4 GB  8 GB  16 GB  32 GB  Panasonic  Lexar Media 8 GB  16 GB  32 GB 64 GB       1 Check that any card readers or other devices with which the card will be  used are SDHC compliant  The camera supports UHS I   2 Check that any card readers or other devices with  icro icro  which the card will be used are SDXC compliant  The mis mis  camera supports UHS I  AC XCI    Other cards have not been tested  For more details on the above  cards  please contact the manufacturer     109       110    Storage and Cleaning  Storage    If the camera will not be used for an extended period  remove   the battery and store it in a cool  dry area with the terminal cover   in place  To prevent mold or mildew  store the camera in a dry    well ventilated area  Do not store your camera with naphtha or   cam
105. the product is off before  replacing the battery  If you are  using an AC adapter  be sure it is  unplugged    e Do not attempt to insert the battery  upside down or backwards    e Do not expose the battery to flame  or to excessive heat    e Do not immerse in or expose to  water    e Replace the terminal cover when  transporting the battery  Do not  transport or store the battery with  metal objects such as necklaces or  hairpins    e Batteries are prone to leakage when  fully discharged  To avoid damage  to the product  be sure to remove  the battery when no charge  remains    eWhen the battery is not in use   attach the terminal cover and store  in a cool  dry place     e The battery may be hot immedi  N Use appropriate cables  When connect     ately after use or when the product  has been used on battery power for  an extended period  Before remov   ing the battery turn the camera off  and allow the battery to cool    e Discontinue use immediately  should you notice any changes in  the battery  such as discoloration or  deformation     ZN Observe proper precautions when handling    the charger    e Keep dry  Failure to observe this pre   caution could result in injury or  product malfunction due to fire or  electric shock    e Do not short the charger terminals   Failure to observe this precaution  could result in overheating and  damage to the charger    e Dust on or near the metal parts of  the plug should be removed with a  dry cloth  Continued use could  result in fir
106. tion  aspect ratio 16   9   5568 x 3136          121    122       Storage  e NEF  RAW   12 bit  compressed  e JPEG  JPEG Baseline compliant with fine  approx   1   4   normal  approx  1   8  compression  e NEF  RAW    JPEG  Single photograph recorded in  both NEF  RAW  and JPEG formats  Picture Controlsystem  Standard  Neutral  Vivid  Monochrome  Portrait   Landscape  selected Picture Control can be mod   ified    microSD  micro Secure Digital   microSDHC  and  microSDXC memory cards  Filesystem  DCF 2 0  Exif 2 3  PictBridge    Shooting modes        3 auto  X sports  fC creative  with a choice of the  following options  POP pop  RETRO retro  LE high con   trast monochrome  SEPIA nostalgic sepia  HDR   easy panorama  Qsoft  miniature effect     selective color    cross process  8 toy camera  effect    cross screen   amp  fisheye   i skin softening   night landscape  lg  night portrait  lal landscape   W close up  and   portrait  P programmed auto  with flexible program  Sshutter priority auto   A aperture priority auto  and M manual  C4 best  moment capture  a Active Selection  at slow view  and  amp  Smart Photo Selector        advanced movie   Gb  HD movie  Ef 4K movie   amp  time lapse movie   t  slow motion   jump cut      fast motion and  m  4 second movie   EJ Motion Snapshot  2e self   portrait       Shutter   Electronic shutter   1A6 000  30 s in steps of 14 EV  Bulb   Note  Bulb ends automatically after approximately 2 minutes    Flash sync speed Synchronizes with sh
107. tures   such as in an enclosed automobile or in  direct sunlight  Failure to observe this  precaution could cause damage or  fire     ZA Do not aim the flash at the operator of a  motor vehicle  Failure to observe this  precaution could result in accidents     ZA Observe caution when using a flash    e Using the camera with the flash in  close contact with the skin or other  objects could cause burns    e Using a flash close to the subject s  eyes could cause temporary visual  impairment  The flash should be no  less than one meter  3 ft 4 in   from  the subject  Particular care should  be observed when photographing  infants        Avoid contact with liquid crystal  Should  the display break  care should be  taken to avoid injury due to broken  glass and to prevent the liquid crystal  from the display touching the skin or  entering the eyes or mouth     ZN Do not carry tripods with a lens or camera  attached  You could trip or accidentally  strike others  resulting in injury     Failure to observe this precaution  could result in injury     ZN Observe proper precautions when handling    batteries  Batteries may leak  overheat    rupture  or catch fire if improperly   handled  Observe the following pre   cautions when handling batteries for  use in this product    e Use only batteries approved for use  in this equipment    e Do not short or disassemble the  battery    e Do not expose the battery or the  camera in which it is inserted to  powerful physical shocks    e Be sure 
108. ug adapter    EN EL24 rechargeable Li ion battery    Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery   7 2 V  850 mAh   Operating temperature  O   C 40   C   32   F 104   F    Dimensions  WxHxD   Approx  29 x 47 x 13 mm  1 2 x 1 9 x 0 6 in    Weight      Approx  34 g  1 2 oz   excluding terminal cover       127    128    1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM    Type  1 mountlens  Focal length 10 30 mm  Maximum aperture   3 5 5 6    9 elements in 7 groups  including 4 aspherical  lens elements  1 ED lens element  and HRI lens  elements    Angleofview  777 297 40       Vibration reduction Lens shift using voice coil motors  VCMs   Minimum focus distance  0 2 m  0 7 ft  from focal plane at all zoom positions    Diaphragm blades 7  rounded diaphragm opening     Fully automatic  Aperture range e 10 mm focal length  f 3 5 16  eean e 30 mm focal length  f 5 6 16   Approx  58 mm diameter x 28 mm  distance from  vr    ER lens mount flange when lens is retracted   Weight    Approx  85 g  3 0 oz     1 NIKKOR VR 30 110mm f 3 8 5 6  Type mountlens    Focal length 30 110 mm  Maximum aperture   f 3 8 5 6    18 elements in 12 groups  including 2 ED lens ele   ments   Angleofview  29   40   8  20  Lens shift using voice coil motors  VCMs   1 0 m  3 3 ft  from focal plane at all zoom positions  Diaphragm blades 7  rounded diaphragm opening     Fully automatic  Aperture range e 30 mm focal length  f 3 8  16  jel ee e 110 mm focal length  f 5 6  16  Filter attachment size 40 5 mm  P 0 5 mm    Approx  60 m
109. utter at X  Yo s or slower    Release    e Single frame  continuous  e Self timer  e Interval timer shooting    Frameadvancerate  Approx  5  10  20  30  or 60 fps       TTL metering using image sensor   e Matrix   e Center weighted  Meters 4 5 mm circle in center of  frame   e Spot  Meters 2 mm circle centered on selected  focus area   Pprogrammed auto with flexible program    S shutter priority auto  A aperture priority auto    M manual        scene auto selector    Exposure compensation   3  3 EV in increments of 1 EV   Exposure lock Luminosity locked at metered value when shut   ee ee button is pressed halfway   ISO sensitivity ISO 160  ISO 200 12800 in steps of 1 EV  6400   Recommended Exposure  NR   12800  NR   auto ISO sensitivity control  Index   ISO 160 6400  160 3200  160 800  available   user controlled in exposure modes P S  A  and M     Active D Lighting On  off          123       Focus    Hybrid autofocus  phase detection contrast   ici detect AF   AF assist illuminator  e Autofocus  AF   Single AF  AF S   continuous AF   AF C   auto AF S AF C selection  AF A   full   time AF  AF F   e Manual focus  MF   AF areamode    Single point  auto area  subject tracking  Focus area e Single point AF  171 focus areas  the center 105  areas support phase detection AF  e Auto area AF  41 focus areas    Focus can be locked by pressing shutter release  button halfway  single AF     Facepriority  On  off    Flash    e Auto and all creative modes other than HDR  easy pan   orama 
110. ve in your area  address provided  separately      CAUTION  RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT  TYPE  DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS     This symbol indicates that  electrical and electronic  equipment is to be col   lected separately     The following apply only to   users in European countries    e This product is designated for sepa   rate collection at an appropriate col   lection point  Do not dispose of as  household waste    e Separate collection and recycling  helps conserve natural resources  and prevent negative consequences  for human health and the environ   ment that might result from incor   rect disposal    eFor more information  contact the  retailer or the local authorities in  charge of waste management     This symbol on the battery  indicates that the battery is  to be collected separately     The following apply only to   users in European countries    e All batteries  whether marked with  this symbol or not  are designated  for separate collection at an appro   priate collection point  Do not dis   pose of as household waste    e For more information  contact the  retailer or the local authorities in  charge of waste management     Notice for Customers in the U S A   The Battery Charger    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   SAVE THESE    INSTRUCTIONS    DANGER   TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC    SHOCK  CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS    For connection to a supply not in the U S A   use an attachment
111. ve mode  Best moment capture selection      55    Advanced movie selection           ss 38   Exposure mode        cssessessessssseecseees 101  IE  Flexible program indicator                49  Wl Flash Mode    eessssssssssssssseeeseeee 78  80   SEFUE sores 75  Eo MODE sgssrrantntives 53 73  Wj Active D Lighting       sssssssssssseeus 101  Jj Picture Control      sssssssv411111111111 1   101  BE  White balance   s ecsssssssssssssesesse 101  ME  Frame size frame rate    eee 101  image size     ussssss91v91v01 01 11s 0v 2vr1s0    101  K Image quality   sss 101   H Focus mode eessssssssscssssssesnssesseen 102   H AF area mode      sussussvs1u 11 1 191111211   102  W  Face priority  sess 31  102  15  ele Se  yor 26  102  IJ AF area brackets    BEA Flash compensation           sssssscesssen 102   E Exposure compensation  GE  Flash ready indicator sesso 81    Number of exposures remaining    24  Number of shots remaining   before memory buffer fills  White balance recording indicator    Card warning indicatot              60 119  PA Time available    sssssssssssssssesssssessee 33  PEJISO sensitivity    ssssssccsscssesseessesee 101  PZA ISO sensitivity indicator                    101     NA ISO sensitivity indicator  B Aperture      ssssssssssssssssssessessessessese  51 52  EJ Shutter speed   s s s ssssssssssss1ss1ss1s0  50  52  Metering sssini 101  H  Battery indicator      BJ Sound settings   essences 102  EJ Autoexposure  AE  lock indicator   EX  Auto distortion COntrol        ss
112. vicing the Camera and Accessories   The camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing  Nikon  recommends that the camera be inspected by the original retailer or  Nikon authorized service representative once every one to two years   and that it be serviced once every three to five years  note that fees  apply to these services   Frequent inspection and servicing are particu   larly recommended if the camera is used professionally  Any accesso   ries regularly used with the camera  such as lenses  should be included  when the camera is inspected or serviced        115    116    Troubleshooting    If the camera fails to function as expected  check this list of com   mon problems before consulting your retailer or Nikon repre   sentative     Battery Display    The camera is on but does not respond  Wait for recording or any other process    ing to end  If the problem persists  turn the camera off  If the camera still   does not respond  remove and replace the battery or disconnect and   reconnect the AC adapter  but note that this will delete any data not yet   saved  Data already saved to the memory card are unaffected    The display is off    e The camera is off  1 22  or the battery is exhausted  M 4  18     e The display has turned off automatically to save power  M 22   The dis   play can be reactivated by pressing the shutter release button    e The camera is connected to a computer  M 105  or television    The camera turns off without warning    e The batter
113. which only a selected hue appears in   color  M 48      Choose a base color to create photographs with dif   ferent hues  Use the fd menu to choose a base color  from red  green  blue  and yellow     Option    Description  Alter color saturation and reduce peripheral illumi   nation for a toy camera effect  The following options  are available in the Gf menu  M 10      Toy camera effect   amp      Saturation  Choose from   H  high     N  normal   and    Cross screen  3     Fisheye         Skin softening  i     Night landscape  kd   Night portrait       Landscape  laf   Close up        Portrait  2        L  low    e Vignetting  Choose the amount of vignetting from  H  high   EN  normal   and ESL  low    Add starburst effects to light sources   Create the effect of a fisheye lens  The following  option is available in the GH menu   e Filter strength  The level of the fisheye effect  Choose  from KH  high   AN  normal   and KIL  low    Soften the look of skin for up to three portrait sub   jects at a time  The amount of softening can be  selected using the Filter strength option in the D  menu  choose from   t  high       normal   and    low    Capture poorly lit landscapes and cityscapes   Choose for portraits taken against a poorly lit back   drop   Choose for vibrant landscapes and cityscapes   Use for close up shots of flowers  insects  and other  small objects   Use for portraits with soft  natural looking skin tones        43       44    HDR    Details in highlights and sh
114. y  highlighting Connect to smart device  in the Wi Fi menu and pressing                                   pP  Wi Fi  button    Waiting for Wi Fi  connection    SSID  Nikon Ema ree  Wi       2 Select the camera SSID   On the smart device  select Settings  gt  Wi Fi and select the  camera SSID to connect via Wi Fi  If this is the first time you  have connected since changing password settings  C1 91    enter the new password when prompted     3 Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility   Launch the copy of Wireless Mobile Utility installed on the  smart device  See Wireless Mobile Utility manual for details    89      93    94    Android  Connecting via NFC    If the smart device supports NFC  Near Field Communication   a  Wi Fi connection can be established simply by touching the  camera WI  N Mark  logo to the smart device NFC antenna   Before connecting  enable NFC and Wi Fi on the smart device as  described in the documentation provided with the smart device     To connect via NFC  touch the camera I  N Mark  logo to the  smart device NFC antenna  for the location of the NFC antenna   see the documentation provided with the smart device   Main   tain contact until the camera displays a message stating that an  NFC device has been detected                rors   TF  LEE    amp     ka TA A A A 4 AZ  ZZ LEE       Zz  Le        7   FF   A al a a a    4  z       Once the smart device has been detected  a Wi Fi connection  will be established and the Wireless Mobile Utility will launch  
115. y is low  214  18     e The display has turned off automatically to save power  M 22   The dis   play can be reactivated by pressing the shutter release button    e The camera   s internal temperature is high    xiii  120   Wait for the  camera to cool before turning it on again    Indicators are not displayed  Use the Display  gt  Shooting and Display  gt    Playback options in the setup menu to choose the information dis    played  M 102      Shooting  All Modes     The camera takes time to turn on  Delete files or format the memory card    The shutter release is disabled    e The battery is exhausted    4  18     e The memory card is full  M 24     e The flash is charging  CH 81     e The camera is not in focus  M 26     e You are currently filming a slow motion  4K  or time lapse movie  2 35      Only one picture is taken each time the shutter release button is pressed in continuous  release mode    i is selected in continuous mode  M 73  and the built in  flash is raised    Smudges appear in photographs  Clean the front and rear lens elements or the  dust shield  Q 110     Flicker or banding appears in movies or in the display  Choose a Flicker reduc   tion setting that matches the local AC power supply    103     No flash  See page 82  The flash will not fire when off  4 78   in P  S  A  M   and self portrait modes  the flash will not fire when lowered    Menu items are grayed out and unavailable  Some options are only available in  particular shooting or exposure modes
    
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