Nikon D2HS User's Manual
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1. Storage System NEF 12 bit uncompressed or compressed RAW Exif 2 21 DCF 2 0 and DPOF compliant uncompressed TIFF RGB or compressed JPEG Storage Media CompactFlash CF Card Type I II and Microdrive Exposure Metering System TTL full aperture exposure metering system 1 D G type Nikkor lenses support 3D Color Matrix Metering II using the 1 005 pixel RGB Sensor while other AF Nikkor lenses with built in CPUs support Matrix Metering Non CPU lenses require manual input of lens data 2 Center Weighted Metering 75 of the meter s sensitivity concentrated on the 8mm dia circle given to 6 10 or 13mm dia circle in center of frame or weighting based on average of entire frame 3 Spot Metering 3mm dia circle approx 2 of entire frame metering position can be linked to the focus area when using Nikkor lenses with built in CPU Shooting Modes 1 Single frame shooting S mode advances one frame for each shutter release 2 Continuous high shooting CH mode 8 frames per second fps up to 50 JPEG 40 TIFF 40 RAW NEF consecutive shots 3 Continuous low shooting CL mode 1 to 7 frames per second fps selectable from menus 4 Self timer mode time duration can be set 5 Mirror up mode first press mirror up second press release White Balance 1 Auto hybrid with 1 005 pixel RGB CCD LBCAST image sensor and external Ambient Light Sensor Manual 6 steps with fine tuning Preset 5 set2. Multi CAM 2000 autofocus module Supplied Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL4 Quick Charger MH 21 Body Cap Detection range EV 1 to 19 Right edge Left edge AF range EV 0 to 19 Accessories Camera Strap AN D2Hs Audio Video Cable EG D2 USB Cable UC E4 at normal temperature 68 F 20 C ISO 100 equivalent LCD Monitor Cover BM 3 Battery Chamber Cover BL 1 PictureProject Lens Servo 1 Single Servo AF S 2 Continuous Servo AF C 3 Manual focus M software CD ROM Focus Tracking automatically activated by subject s status in S or C AF Optional Wireless Transmitter WT 2 2A 1 1A Extended Range Antenna WA E1 Focus Area Selectable from 11 focus areas Accessories AC Adaptor EH 6 Type E Focusing Screen Antifog Finder Eyepiece DK 17A AF Area Modes 1 Single Area AF 2 Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock on 3 Closest Subject Priority Dynamic AF 4 Group Dynamic AF Eyepiece Correction Lens DK 17C series Speedlight SB 800 SB 600 Nikon Capture 4 software CompactFlash card Focus Lock Focus is locked by pressing AE AF Lock button or lightly pressing shutter release button in S AF Supplied accessories may differ in each country or area MAIN CONCEPT CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation Products and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part
3. White Balance reduce the effect of ambient light on color reproduction for greater consistency when shooting with Speedlights and for better results when shooting under low lighting conditions Color modes and sYCC support Adding to the flexibility and efficiency of its three available color mode settings the D2Hs introduces sYCC color space support to JPEG files for a wider gamut that can fully exploit the output capabilities of the latest color printers GPS compatible External GPS units can be connected via the optional adapter cable MC 35 to store the latitude longitude altitude and UTC Coordinated Universal Time of a shot in the file s metadata High resolution 2 5 LCD An all new higher resolution 2 5 inch 232 000 pixel LCD monitor delivers clearer flicker free image playback at up to 15x magnification An improved histogram and new selectable RGB Histogram displays allow for quick easy and accurate exposure confirmation Improved information displays Nikon s intuitive menu navigation uses color coding and large type to further improve operational ease as do the new menu help function chronological Recent Settings list and the World Time menu with world map to keep Exif data current across differing time zones Outstanding Operational Efficiency Ready for the rigors of every assignment Built to perform reliably the D2Hs features a lightweight rigid magnesium alloy body with an enhanced sealing syste
4. DIGITAL SLR CAMERA DAER At the heart of the mage ce F a s High speed processing high performance components and a new larger buffer with faster memory access increase the number of consecutive shots to as many as 50 JPEG or 40 RAW NEF per burst Instant power up a class leading shutter release time lag of a mere 37 milliseconds and optimized systems throughout make the D2 s ready to shoot whenever the decisive moment may arise The class leading detection range and flexibility of Nikon s advanced 11 area Multi CAM 2000 AF module features improved focus precision with faster subject acquisition and subject tracking capabilities Wireless LAN Concept Diagram WT 2 2A illustrated The WT 1 1A supports only FTP and IEEE 802 11b Infrastructure mode Ad hoc mode Data transfer using a wireless LAN Data transfer using a notebook computer access point with a wireless LAN card installed d a Access Point AP 4 Nikon Capture 4 Personal Ver 4 2 computer FTP server Personal Nikon Capture 4 FTP server computer Ver 4 2 Im ge transfer Image transfer Camera Control Data transfer IEEE 802 11g b IEEE 802 11g b IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11b f E PTPP Wireless LAN accessory attached a FTP FTP server unnecessary when using PTP IP Wireless Transmitter WT 2 2A The optional Wireless Transmitter WT 2 2A supports IEEE 80211g for faster transfer speeds while maintaining f
5. d by TTL Sensor with Nikon Speedlight SB 800 600 Advanced Wireless Lighting FV Flash Value Lock Flash Color Information Communication for Auto White Balance Auto FP High Speed Flash Sync Modeling Flash 2 D TTL Balanced Fill Flash When used with the Speedlight SB 80DX 50DX and in accordance with the mounted lens five segment TTL Multi Sensor control makes available 3D Multi Sensor Balanced Fill Flash Multi Sensor Balanced Fill Flash and Standard D TTL Balanced Fill Flash 3 AA Auto Aperture type Flash available when used with SB 800 80DX and lens with built in CPU 4 Non TTL Auto Flash A type Flash with a Speedlight such as SB 800 30 27 22s etc 5 Range priority manual available with SB 800 Flash Sync Modes 1 Front Curtain Sync normal sync 2 Red Eye Reduction 3 Red Eye Reduction with Slow Sync 4 Slow Sync 5 Rear Curtain Sync Ready light Lights up when flash fully charged with Speedlight SB 800 600 80DX 50DX 30 27 22s blinks for full output warning Accessory Shoe ISO 518 standard type hot shoe contact Safety lock mechanism provided Sync Terminal ISO 519 standard terminal lock screw provided Self timer Electronically controlled Timer duration 2 5 10 and 20 seconds Depth of field Preview Button Stop down lens aperture by pressing Depth of field Preview Button Remote Control Via 10 pin remote terminal Electronic rangefinder usable with maximum apertur
6. e of f 5 6 or faster GPS NMEA 0183 ver 2 01 interface standard supported with 9 pin D sub cable optional Picture Angle Approx 1 5x focal length in 35mm 135 format equivalent and GPS Cable MC 35 optional Viewfinder Optical type fixed eye level pentaprism Built in diopter adjustment 3 to 1mr1 Supported English French German Spanish Italian Dutch Swedish Simplified Chinese Eyepiece shutter provided Languages Korean Japanese selectable in menu Eyepoint 19 9mm at 1 0m Power Requirements Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL4 11 1V DC Quick Charger MH 21 Focusing Screen BriteView Clear Matte Screen II Type B interchangeable with optional Type E with grid Viewfinder Frame Coverage Approx 100 AC Adaptor EH 6 optional Battery Monitoring System The LCD monitor on the camera back displays the following information about the EN EL4 battery 1 Remaining charge 2 No of shots taken since last charge 3 Calibration status Recommended Not required 4 Battery life 5 stages Viewfinder Magnification Approx 0 86x with 50mm f 1 4 lens set to infinity and 1 0m 1 Tripod Socket 1 4 in ISO1222 Dimensions WxHxD Approx 6 2 x 5 9 x 3 4 in 157 5 x 149 5 x 85 5mm Reflex Mirror Automatic instant return type Weight Approx 2 4 Ibs 1 070g Lens Aperture Instant return type with Depth of field Preview Button without battery Autofocus TTL phase detection Nikon
7. m to provide outstanding resistance to moisture and dust as well as a highly durable field proven shutter unit Advanced lithium ion battery system P E The system features a compact rechargeable lithium ion battery that delivers improved longevity capable of approx 2 900 shots per charge linked to accurate real time system status displays on the LCD monitor Extensive selection of compatible Nikkor lenses The Nikon F lens mount assures unprecedented compatibility with the expanding family of digital dedicated DX Nikkor lenses as well as Nikon s comprehensive lineup of AF AF S Nikkor lenses long favored by professionals for their outstanding auto focus performance superb color high contrast and smooth rendition of out of focus areas in backgrounds Versatile software supplied Updated to better satisfy professional demands Nikon s PictureProject software provides fast and easy access to powerful image management editing and sharing tools Features include automatic file import drag and drop organization easy CD DVD archiving and plug in filter support for flexible expandability Nikon Capture 4 ver 4 2 optional software The unique powerful and expandable environment provides the fullest control over processing Nikon s RAW NEF files for optimum results and enables extensive remote control and transfer options for all Nikon D SLR cameras Version 4 2 incorporates sophisticated new tools to i
8. ncrease productivity and creative control even further Nikon Capture 4 Ver 4 2 1 is required for working with RAW NEF files from the D2Hs Nikon Capture 4 Ver 4 2 can be updated by downloading the Ver 4 2 1 updater i TTL flash control and Nikon s Creative Lighting System Nikon s exclusive i TTL flash control delivers excellent flash exposures even in bright light conditions Advanced Wireless Lighting enables total remote operation over the versatile functions of up to four groups of multiple Nikon SB 800 and SB 600 Speedlights The D2us is also compatible with the SB 80DX and other earlier Speedlights that use D TTL flash control Mingam Other features e Auto exposure bracketing for up to 9 consecutive frames White balance bracketing for up to 9 consecutive frames Auto ISO sensitivity control e High speed access to storage media for fast recording and playback USB 2 0 Hi Speed interface e Large viewfinder with virtually 100 frame coverage Voice memo function Menu support for 10 languages PictBridge compatible Nikon Digital SLR Camera D2hs Specifications Type of Camera Lens interchangeable digital SLR camera Effective Pixels 4 1 million Image Sensor JFET image sensor LBCAST 23 3 x 15 5mm size 4 26 million total pixels Recording Pixels L 2 464 x 1 632 pixel M 1 840 x 1 224 pixel Sensitivity ISO equivalency 200 to 1600 Hi 1 and Hi 2 available
9. of the manufacturer February 2005 2005 NIKON INC A warnine TO ENSURE CORRECT USAGE READ MANUALS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR EQUIPMENT SOME DOCUMENTATION IS SUPPLIED ON CD ROM ONLY eM JIVee Technologies NIKON INC 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville N Y 11747 3064 USA www nikondigital com Printed in Japan Code No 6CE41585 0502A Ad NIKON PHOTO CONTEST INTERNATIONAL 2004 2005 http nikonimaging com global activity npci THEOPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
10. ond Video Output NTSC or PAL switchable in menu Interface USB 2 0 Hi Speed Mini B connector FTP file transfer and PTP IP camera control file transfer is available with optional WT 2 2A IEEE 802 11b g Wireless Transmitter FTP file transfer compatibility with WT 1 1A IEEE 802 11b CF Card Slot Type II supports firmware updates via CF cards Voice Memo Record mode Automatic or manual recording at shooting or playback Max recording time 60 seconds Playback mode Built in speaker or Audio Video Cable File format Mono WAV file Text Input Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input is available with LCD monitor and multi selector stored in Exif header Usable Lenses 1 AF Nikkor including AF S DX VR and D G type All functions possible 2 D type Manual Focus Nikkor All functions except autofocus and some exposure modes available 3 AF Nikkor other than D G type All functions except 3D Color Matrix Metering II and 3D Multi Sensor Balanced Fill Flash possible 4 Al P Nikkor All functions except 3D Color Matrix Metering T 3D Multi Sensor Balanced Fill Flash and AF possible 5 Non CPU AI Nikkor Usable in A or M mode with Matrix Metering Center Weighted and Spot Metering available Indication of aperture No after user inputs the aperture f No and focal length f mm by multi selector operation Flash Control 1 New Creative Lighting System i TTL Balanced Fill Flash controlle
11. tings 4 Color temperature setting in Kelvin select from 31 steps 5 White Balance Bracketing 2 to 9 frames adjustable in 10 20 30 MIRED steps 2 3 Exposure Metering Range 1 3D Color Matrix Metering II EV 0 to 20 2 Center Weighted Metering EV 0 to 20 3 Spot Metering EV 2 to 20 at normal temperature 68 F 20 C ISO 100 equivalent f 1 4 lens Exposure Meter Coupling CPU and Al Automatic maximum aperture Indexing Exposure Modes 1 P Programmed Auto Flexible program possible 2 S Shutter Priority Auto 3 A Aperture Priority Auto 4 M Manual Exposure Compensation Exposure compensated in 5 0 EV range in 1 3 1 2 or 1 EV steps Auto Exposure Lock Detected exposure value locked by pressing AE L AF L button LCD Monitor 2 5 in 232 000 dot low temp polysilicon TFT LCD with white LED backlighting Backlight brightness adjustment available Auto Exposure Bracketing Number of shots 2 to 9 frames Compensation steps 1 3 1 2 2 3 or 1 EV steps Playback Function 1 Full frame 2 Thumbnail 4 9 segments 3 Zoom 4 Slideshow 5 RGB Histogram indication Shooting data and Highlight point display Shutter Electromagnetically controlled vertical travel focal plane shutter 30 to 1 8 000 second and bulb Delete Function 1 Card format 2 All frames delete 3 Selected frames delete Sync Contact X contact only flash synchronization up to 1 250 sec
12. ull backward compatibility with IEEE 802 11b networks Wireless security options are strengthened and a wider variety of network protocols supported including the revolutionary new PTP IP protocol that enables complete wireless remote control of the camera from a computer The D2hs is also compatible with the Wireless Transmitter WT 1 1A Note The WT 2 1 is sold in countries where governments approve the use of thirteen frequency channels The WT 2A 1A version is sold in countries where governments limit use to eleven frequency channels Nikon s professional digital SLR for action and sports photographers delivers a winning combination of speed image quali and workflow efficiency Mikon Further refinement of the image processing ASIC produces finer gradations with smoother transitions across the color range and purer color rendition for natural more lifelike color reproduction The improved exposure metering system allows Nikon s proven 1 005 pixel RGB Exposure Color Matrix 1 005 pixel Final 5 at gt exposure Metering Sensor to better Sensor value determine the brightness Corgan and size of highlight areas and achieve optimum exposure for each shot Nikon s exclusive JFET image sensor LBCAST combines optimized resolution of 4 1 effective megapixels with speed and low power consumption to deliver maximum performance Improvements to the metering technology for refined Auto
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