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Husqvarna 1151438-95 Chainsaw User Manual

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1. The Electronic Rangefinder If a CPU lens is attached in manual focus mode the focus indicator can be used to check whether the camera is focused on the subject in the center focus area Focus indicator Status J In focus gt Camera focused in front of subject lt Camera focused behind subject eae Unable to determine focus flashes Note that with some subjects the in focus indicator may be displayed when the camera is not in focus Check focus in the display before shooting Error Messages and Displays The following warnings appear in the camera aperture display Display Problem Solution When using CPU lenses lock Lens aperture ring is not FEE ee aperture ring at mini r locked at minimum aperture SREE seis EE ture highest f number n Wh i on CPU lens rotat Non CPU lens is attached or SANSINIT A ns j F lens aperture ring to adjust aper no lens is attached ture Restrictions e Auto and best moment capture modes are not supported e Motion Snapshots can be recorded only when an AF S lens is attached and the camera is in autofocus mode and then only when the subject is in focus Do not attempt to adjust focus using the focus ring e Shutter speeds of 1 s or slower are not available e The sound monitor switch and focus operation button Focus Lock MEMORY RECALL AF Start have no effect 229 230 Precautions for Use
2. Still images Movies Shooting mode F Folder number file number 105 Ey PEPProtect status esessesssssesssensees 131 Time of recording Frame number total number of Ej Date of recording i images W Battery indicator Rating J Movie length asl Audio recording indicator 168 166 167 E On screen guide for movies 60 size Frame size 103 104 HE Detailed info 24 23 22 21 20 Still images apsah arm E 24 23 22 21 20 Movies Shooting mode Metering Frame number total number of Creative mode 38 2 images Beco mode PEPProtect status csssssseesseessee 131 Shutter speed Ej camera name Aperture Retouch indicator 132 133 134 Picture Control Bion edit indicator 135 BJActive D Lighting indicator Histogram showing distribution of KHDR indicator i TOMES IN IMAGE oeeeseesssscsssssssneeessseees 105 Image quality WAISO sensitivity i A Focal length Flash mode Flash control Flash compensation Exposure compensation Frame rate Image siz Frame size E Folder number file number B Color space eecssssssssssssssnseussssssne 151 EJ Time of recording 22 Rating J Date of recording E Auto distortion control PH Battery indicator H Electronic VR White balance EX Audio recording indicator 168 White balanc
3. K Subject Tracking The camera may be unable to track subjects if they move quickly leave the frame or are obscured by other objects change visibly in size color or brightness or are too small too large too bright too dark or similar in color or brightness to the background 159 Focus Lock When Single AF is selected for Focus mode M 155 focus lock can be used to change the composition after focusing on the subject in the center of the frame allowing you to focus on a subject that will not be in the center of the final composition If the camera is unable to focus using autofocus N 156 you can also focus on another subject at the same distance and then use focus lock to recompose the photograph Focus lock is most effective when an option other than Auto area is selected for AF area mode 1 159 1 Lock focus Position the subject in the center of the frame and press the shutter release button halfway to initiate focus Check that the focus area is dis played in green Focus will remain locked while the shutter release but ton is pressed halfway 2 Recompose the photograph and shoot Focus will remain locked between shots Do not change the distance between the camera and the sub ject while focus lock is in effect If the subject moves lift your fin ger from the shu
4. Z Portrait Human portrait subjects Gal Landscape Landscapes and cityscapes I Night portrait Portrait subjects framed against dark backgrounds amp Close up Subjects close to the camera Ed Night landscape Poorly lit landscapes and cityscapes Auto Subjects that do not fall into the categories listed above 33 34 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 the 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 If you are using a 1 NIKKOR VR 10 100mm f 4 5 5 6 PD ZOOM lens available sepa rately slide the power drive zoom switch to T to zoom in and to W to zoom out The speed with which the camera zooms in and out var ies with how far you slide the switch The ue zoom position is shown by the zoom guide in Zoom guide the display Face Priority The camera detects and focuses on portrait E7 oi subjects face priority A double yellow bor iM der will be displayed if a portrait subject is gt ALY detected facing the camera if multiple faces Ss 4 i up to a maximum of five are detected the camera will select the c
5. 129 130 Selecting Multiple Images Choosing the options listed below dis plays an image selection dialog Press lt or gt to highlight pictures only pictures to which the operation applies are avail able for selection e Delete gt Delete selected images C1 109 e Wi Fi upload A 101 e DPOF print order gt Select set V 127 e Protect gt Select set M 131 e Rating 2 131 e D Lighting 1 132 e Resize gt Select images 1 133 e Crop gt Select images CQ 134 e Edit movie M 135 e Combine 4 second movies M 137 e Combine NMS movies M 138 Image Review If On is selected pictures will be displayed immediately after shooting To view pictures when Off is selected press the gt but ton Rotate Tall Choose whether to rotate tall portrait orientation pictures for display during playback Note that because the camera itself is already in the appropriate orientation during shooting images are not rotated automatically during image review Tall portrait orientation pictures are automatically rotated On for display in the camera monitor Pictures taken with Off selected for Auto image rotation M 190 will be displayed in wide landscape orientation off Tall portrait orientation pictures are displayed in wide landscape orientation Protect Protect selected images from accidental deletion Note that this
6. 182 Histogram Hue es Hue Cross process ueseecssssecccsseeeeneee 53 Image processing menu Image quality Image review Image selection Image size Index print ISO sensitivity J SIPEG issssesscossonsoissoctvossersncodvsciuconsoatsssers 143 JUMP CUT si iisen 57 L Landscape ww 33 176 Language 25 189 Lens 21 34 153 192 223 Lens cap Lens mount Live image control Load from save to card Long exposure NR M Manual Manual focus Matrix Metering Max shots per minute ig Maximum aperture sssssssssssssssssssssee Memory card 18 20 185 194 206 Memory card access lamp Memory card capacity Metering Microphone microSD card Miniature effect Monitor Monochrome Motion Snapshot mode e Mount adapter MOV Movie before after Movie menu Movie sound options Movie record button Movies Multi selector NEF RAW Network connection Neutral Nikon Transfer 2 55D 54 57 167 wn LAD Normal panorama Number of copies Number of shots saved 0 On release record ui csecsesssesssesseees 146 Optical WIR asccsctuacsscazssansusarcehcehtonsenrcoe 153 P Page size PictBridge Photo information PictBridge Picture Control PIN entry WPS Pixel mapping Playback Playback menu Playback zoom Portrait Portrait Soft Power connector
7. R Jump cut Record silent jump cut movies Recording pauses every other second for a drop frame effect mm 4 second movie Record a 4 second movie clip Multiple clips can be joined into a single movie using the Combine 4 sec ond movies option in the playback menu M 137 57 58 The G Feature Menu 10 Pressing f in advanced movie mode displays the items listed below The items available vary with the type of movie selected M 57 PU Shooting Mode ssessesssssssssesene 6 Bire movie Exposure mode a S Ej Shutter speed 4 E Aperture 5 H90 sensitivity Picture Control White balance Frame size frame rate 6 Slow motion K Slow Motion When slow motion is selected in advanced movie mode the camera can be focused by pressing the shutter release button halfway before recording begins The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the display face detection M 34 is not available Focus and exposure can not be adjusted during recording Frame rate options are described on page 166 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 mode 20 minutes Creative mode 20 minutes Advanced movie mode HD movie 20 minutes Slow motion 3 seconds Fast motion 20 minutes Jump cut 20 minutes 4 se
8. 1 Select an item Press A or to highlight menu items and press to view options for the highlighted item Rotate tall Wifi upload DPOF print order 2 Select an option Press A or W to highlight the desired FF option and press amp to select Using the Menus The items listed may vary with camera settings Items displayed in gray are not currently available M 202 To change menus press lt in Step 1 and select a menu as described on page 8 To exit the menus and return to shooting mode press the shutter release button halfway M 33 The G Feature Menu To display the feature menu and adjust camera settings or access playback options press feature on the multi selector 6400 SD AUTO J menu shooting mode 1 Select an item Use the multi selector to highlight an item and press amp to display options to exit the G menu press the shutter release button halfway as described on page 33 or highlight El and press 2 Select an option Highlight the desired option or value and press to select The Gi Menu The E menu is context sensitive its contents vary with camera settings or the type of image displayed options that are currently unavailable are shown in gray The f menu is not available in auto mode Using the Touch Screen The touch sensitive monitor supports the following operations Tap Tap the
9. Shutter Type Electronic shutter Speed 1A6 000 30 s in steps of 14 EV Bulb Note Bulb ends automatically after approximately 2 minutes Flash sync speed Synchronizes with shutter at X 4o s or slower Release Mode e Single frame continuous e Self timer Frame advance rate Approx 5 10 20 30 or 60 fps Self timer 25 105 217 218 Exposure Metering TTL metering using image sensor Metering method 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 Mode Pprogrammed auto with flexible program S shutter priority auto Aaperture priority auto M manual sa scene auto selector Exposure compensation 3 3 EV in increments of 14 EV Exposure lock Luminosity locked at metered value when shut ter release 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 ISO Index 160 6400 160 3200 160 800 available user controlled in P S A and M modes Active D Lighting On off Focus Autofocus Hybrid autofocus phase detection contrast detect AF AF assist illuminator Lens servo 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 area mode Single point auto area
10. Power drive zoom Power switch Preset manual Press the shutter release button all the way GOWN nsssssssssessssessssessesese 30 33 Press the shutter release button half Way weeeeeessescccsccccessessssensneeeeeees Print border Print date Print DPOF print order Print time stamp Printing Programmed auto Protect Push button WPS Q Quick adjust sscciesrseisenssceserseielontsctiennte 178 Rating Rear curtain sync Red eye reduction esses 85 87 Removing the lens from the camera 22 Reset file numbering ssssssssssssssesse 188 Reset movie options Reset processing options Reset setup options Reset shooting options Reset Wi Fi settings Resize Retractable lens barrel button 22 24 224 Rotate tall S Saturation Saturation Toy camera effect 149 Scene auto selector sssssssssssssrssssese 142 Scene selection Select color ee Select images for printing 126 Select to send to smart device 101 Selective color 39 52 Self timer Sensitivity Setup menu Sharpening Shooting menu Shutter button AE lock Shutter speed Shutter priority auto 238 Shutter release button 29 33 65 68 70 75 187 Silent photography Single AF Single frame Single point 1 159 Size 133 143 167 216 220 Slide show Slot empty release lock Slow
11. 80 Advanced movie selection 54 57 White balance Exposure mode w recording indicator Flexible program indicator Card warning indicator EjFlash mode fA Time available Self timer EJ ISO sensitivity Continuous mode an sensitivity indicator WA Active D pang Auto ISO sensitivity indicator 175 Picture Control 25 AA Ej White balance Ej Shutter speed WFrame size frame rate 2 Metering Image size H Battery indicator mage quality EJ Sound settings Focus mode Autoexposure AE lock H F area mode A indicator ZJFace priority E Auto distortion control HFocus area EX Tap shooting options J AF area brackets EE Auto image capture EH Flash compensation E Microphone sensitivity EE Exposure compensation H Time elapsed es E Flash ready indicator sess Hj Recording indicator ssssssssss Available only when Detailed is selected for Display gt Shooting in the setup menu M 186 Note Display shown with all indicators lit for illustrative purposes Recording Area The area recorded when electronic vibration ae m reduction 154 is in effect during movie OG m recording is shown by a frame in the shoot a AD ing display 55 BIO 20 00e Area recorded The Mode Dial The camera offers a choice of the follow ing shooting modes Mode
12. Audio 3 Select Start Highlight Start and press to start the slide show i 112 The following operations can be performed while a slide show is in progress To Use Description SR Skip back skip _ amp x Press lt to return to the previous frame ahead EOF p to skip to the next frame Q Pause resume Pause the show Press again to resume Rotate the multi selector to adjust vol Adjust volume ume Exit to playback End the show and return to playback mode mode The options shown at right are dis played when the show ends Select Resume to restart or Exit to exit to the playback menu 113 eee Connections Installing the Supplied Software Install the supplied software to copy pictures to your computer for viewing and editing Before installing the software confirm that your system meets the requirements on page 116 1 Launch the installer Start the computer insert Select region if required the ViewNX 2 installer CD and launch the installer A gt language selection dialog will be displayed if the desired language is not available click Region Selection to choose a dif select language Click Next ferent region and then choose the desired language region selection is not avail able in the European release vz 2 Start the installer Click Install and follow the Click Install on screen
13. Monitor Ki delete DUttOM scsssesssees 32 109 B gt playback button f Power connector cover EjMenu menu button for optional power connector 195 Multi selector We chamber memory card slot OK butto z cover latch 18 20 195 feature Battery chamber E exposure compensation i memory card slot cover 18 20 195 4 flash MOE rcceccccssssssssssssesssssssssssese Tripod socket continuous shooting i Speaker self timer ceesscsssssssssssssssssesssseessssese 79 81 H Memory card slot ssssasessesssesesee 18 Memory card access lamp 20 30 fH Battery latch esse 18 20 195 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 e e Cradle the lens with your left hand Keep your elbows propped lightly against your torso The Monitor 1 234 567 8 9 1011 653 Pum d n T 35 ai lt SE al lis 16 J maor 17 18 29 rae E 19 27 26 25 2423 22 21 20 Shooting mode k appears when memory remains Live image control zi i for over 1000 exposures sss ss 27 Creative mode sssssssseesessssesseesoesssrsese Number of exposures remaining 27 Best moment capture Number of shots remaining SQISCTION sispann 63 67 69 before memory buffer fills
14. 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 4 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 and M Front curtain sync Rear curtain sync off The flash does not fire Available only when built in flash is raised 87 88 Raising the Flash When using the flash be sure it is fully raised as shown at right Do not touch the flash dur ing 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
15. 1080 60p 47 minutes 1080 30p 1 hour 20 minutes 720 60p 1 hour 57 minutes 720 30p 2 hours 32 minutes 1HD movies only Fast motion jump cut and 4 second movies are recorded at 1080 30p 2 For information on the maximum length that can be recorded in a single clip see page 167 H Slow Motion Movies Frame rate A 166 Maximum total recorded length approx 120 fps 26 minutes 400 fps 31 minutes 1200 fps 31 minutes Up to 3 s of slow motion footage can be recorded in a single clip Playback length is about 4 120 fps or 13 400 fps or 40 1200 fps times the recorded length HE Motion Snapshots Image quality Imagesize Format 1 148 File size No of shots NMS 23 6 MB 641 MOV 32 5 MB 467 File size is the total for a single photograph and movie 208 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 C0 23 or the battery
16. Pressing E in best moment capture mode displays the items listed below The items available vary with the mode selected M 63 67 69 1 2 PU Shooting MOde essssesssssssssnsene 6 a Best moment capture El Exposure mode a S Shutter speed m peed E pi E Aperture See His sensitivity On release record Capture 20 frames over Frames saved default Number of shots saved Available Settings For information on the options available in best moment capture mode see page 202 Best Moment Capture Mode Movies can not be recorded and pressing the movie record button has no effect The flash can not be used GZ See Also See page 146 for information on adjusting settings for Active Selection 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 C4 mode Rotate the mode dial to C4 best moment capture Ke 2 Select Slow view Press E feature to display the E menu Highlight Best moment cap ture and press then highlight Slow view and press 3 Frame the photograph Compose the photograph with your PPF i subject in the center of the frame d W Bv 73 6 Wiw 67 68 4 Press the shutter release button halfw
17. 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 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 ra
18. 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 xix XX Notices for Customers in Canada CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B This device complies with 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 includ ing 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 Low power Wire less devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave
19. qa Sone 4 Simple Detailed Playback Choose the information displayed during playback 1 103 Basic info Silent Photography Select On to mute the sounds made by the camera during shooting Sound Settings Highlight items and press to select or deselect Select AF to sound a beep when the camera focuses Self timer to sound a beep during self timer photography Touch screen controls to sound a beep in response to use of the touch screen controls or remove the checks to mute these sounds Press 9 to exit when settings are complete Auto Power Off Choose how long the display remains on when no operations are performed 23 Choose shorter delays to reduce a i the drain on the battery Once the display has turned off it can be reactivated by pressing the shutter release button 10 min Touch Screen Controls Enable or disable touch screen controls Shutter Button AE Lock If Onis selected exposure will lock while the shutter release but ton is pressed halfway 187 188 Flicker Reduction Reduce flicker and banding in the display and in movies while shooting under fluorescent or mercury vapor lighting Choose a frequency which matches that of the local AC power supply Flicker Reduction If you are unsure as to the frequency of the local power supply test both options and choose the one that produ
20. 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 e 5232 x 3488 1080 60p 1080 30p e 1472 x 984 720 60p 720 30p Motion Snapshots photo portion aspect ratio 16 9 5232 x 2936 File format 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 Control system Standard Neutral Vivid Monochrome Portrait Landscape selected Picture Control can be mod ified storage for custom Picture Controls Media microSD micro Secure Digital microSDHC and microSDXC memory cards File system DCF 2 0 DPOF Exif 2 3 PictBridge Shooting modes auto CAC creative with a choice of the follow ing options P S A M creative palette G3 HDR easy panorama Q soft miniature effect selective color 2 cross process and toy cam era effect Ct best moment capture amp Active Selection mt slow view and amp Smart Photo Selector t advanced movie HD movie slow motion W jump cut fast motion and m 4 second movie Z4 Motion Snapshot
21. A 16 Recharge EN EL22 batteries e Power Connector EP 5E 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 5E power connector is required to connect the camera to the EH 5b EH 5a or EH 5 see page 195 for details Waterproof Waterproof Case WP N3 In addition to protecting the camera Y cases from rain snow and spray this waterproof case can be used to take photographs underwater 192 Underwater flash units Underwater Speedlight SB N10 Use with the optional WP N3 waterproof case Software Capture NX 2 A complete photo editing package offering such features as white balance adjustment and color control points Note Use the latest versions of Nikon software see the web sites listed on page xviii for the latest information on sup ported operating systems At default settings Nikon Message Center 2 will periodically check for updates to Capture NX 2 and other Nikon software and firmware while you are logged in to an account on the computer and the computer is con nected to the Internet A message is automatically displayed when an update is found Body caps Body Cap BF N1000 The body cap keeps the dust shield free of dust when a lens is not in place Optional Accessories Availability may vary with country or region See our website or bro chures for the latest inform
22. For more information see the instructions provided with the smart device 2 Install the app Read the 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 Za wrs WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup is a standard designed to make it easy to establish a secure wireless network For information on the steps involved and the length of time the smart device will wait for a connec tion see the documentation supplied with the smart device WPS Android Only 1 Select Wi Fi Press the MENU button to display the menus then highlight Wi Fi and press 2 Connect Enable WPS button connections on the camera and smart device e Camera Highlight Wi Fi connection type and press P then highlight Push button WPS and press to Conect ready the camera for a WPS connec nnn tion The camera will wait about two minutes for a WPS connection e request from the smart device To extend the wait time press e Smart device Select Wi Fi settings gt WPS button connection 3 Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device The main dialog will be displayed 95 PIN Entry Android Only 1 Select Wi Fi Press the MENU button to display the menus then highlight Wi Fi and press 2 Se
23. e Lenses over 380 g 13 4 oz should be supported at all times Do not hold the camera or carry the camera by the strap without supporting the lens Failure to observe this precaution could damage the camera lens mount e Lines may appear in photographs taken with non CPU lenses stopped down to minimum aperture e In advanced movie mode select exposure mode A or M to pre vent sounds made by the lens being picked up by the micro phone e During continuous shooting focus is fixed at the position for the first shot in each burst Frame rates may slow when i is selected in continuous mode e Certain lenses will block the AF assist illuminator and at some distances the flash e The tops and bottoms may be missing from circular bokeh shapes created at wide apertures using lenses with a maximum aperture of f 1 4 HE Supported Standards e DCF Version 2 0 The Design Rule for Camera File Systems DCF is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera e DPOF Digital Print Order Format DPOF is an industry wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on the memory card e Exif version 2 3 The camera supports Exif Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras version 2 3 a standard in which information stored with photographs is used for optimal color reproduction when the images are output on Exif com pliant printers e PictBrid
24. 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 F cloth or chamois leather Do not apply pressure as this could result in damage or malfunction Dust shield The dust shield is easily damaged Remove dust and lint with a blower Do not use alcohol thinner or other volatile chemicals 197 198 Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Do not drop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shocks or vibration Keep dry This product is not waterproof 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 building on a cold day can cause condensation 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 generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment
25. plete use a fully charged EN EL22 battery or an optional EH 5b AC adapter and EP 5E power connector Note that noise bright spots randomly spaced bright pixels or fog may be present in long exposures before shooting choose On for Long exposure NR in the shooting menu 153 46 2 Choose a shutter speed of Bulb Press to highlight shutter speed and rotate the multi selector counterclock wise to select Bulb E ZS EE 20 00 E 3 Open the shutter After focusing press the shutter release button all the way down Keep the shutter release button pressed until the exposure is complete 4 Close the shutter Take your finger off the shutter release button Shooting ends automatically after about two minutes Note that some time may be required to record long exposures The Creative Palette To choose a creative effect rotate the multi selector or use a fin ger to rotate the creative palette in the monitor The selected effect is visible in the monitor and changes gradually as the pal ette is rotated ee i veil V125 P5 6 220100 ME Press the shutter release button all the way down to take a pic ture with the selected effect tap shooting options are not avail able when the creative palette is displayed to view or hide the creative palette tap The built in flash can not be used Scene Detection The camera automatical
26. 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 J4 which is equipped with a LBWA1ZZYM6 FCC ID VPYLBYM IC ID 772C LBYM 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 J4 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_1J4 pdf Notice for Customers in Singapore Trade Name Nikon Model 1 J4 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 DA104328 Security Although one of the benefits of this product is that it allow
27. 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 lock Focus can be locked by pressing shutter release button halfway single AF Face priority On off Flash Built in flash e Auto Soft Miniature effect Selective color Cross pro cess Toy camera effect Creative mode Flash pops up automatically and fires as required e P programmed auto S shutter priority auto A aperture priority auto M manual Creative mode Manual pop up 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 Control i TTL flash control using image sensor Mode 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 sync off Flash compensation 3 1 EV in increments of 14 EV Flash ready indicator Lights when built in flash unit is fully charged White balance Auto incandescent fluorescent direct sunlight flash cloudy shade underwater preset manual all except preset manual with fine tuning 219 220 Movie Metering TTL metering using image sensor Metering method e Matrix e Center weighted Meters 4 5 mm circle in center of frame e Spot Meters 2mm circle centered on selected focus
28. 50 F and from 45 C 113 F to 60 C 140 F the battery will not charge if its tempera ture is below 0 C 32 F or above 60 C 140 F Charge the battery 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 17 3 Insert the battery and a memory card The camera stores pictures on microSD microSDHC and microSDXC memory cards available separately M 194 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 M Inserting and Removing Batteries and Memory Cards Always turn the camera off before inserting or removing batteries or memory cards Note th
29. AF A default AF S AF C MF wm HD movie Fast motion Movies W Jump cut 4 second movie AF F default AF S MF mm Slow motion AF S default MF Getting Good Results with Autofocus Autofocus does not perform well under the conditions listed below The shutter release may be disabled if the camera is unable to focus under these conditions or the focus area may be displayed in green and the camera may sound a beep allowing the shutter to be released even when the subject is not in focus In these cases focus manually 157 or use focus lock M 160 to focus on another subject at the same distance and then recompose the photograph There is little or no contrast between The subject contains areas of sharply the subject and the background contrasting brightness 43 Example The Examples The subject is the subject is half same color as in the shade a the back night scene ground with point illu mination The subject contains objects at differ Background objects appear larger ent distances from the camera than the subject Example The Example A subject is E building is in f inside a cage the frame behind the subject The subject is dominated by regular The subject contains many fine details geometric patterns or is made up of objects that are small or lack variation in brightness ae Example A field Exampl
30. RAW photographs 2 143 can not be selected for printing If Motion Snapshots are selected only the photographs will be printed the movie portion will not be printed If photographs taken with the Smart Photo Selector are selected only the best shot will be printed M Panoramas Some printers may not print panoramas while at some settings others may not print entire panoramas See the printer manual or consult the manufacturer for details 123 Printing Pictures One at a Time 1 Display the desired picture Press lt or P to view additional pictures Rotate the multi selector clockwise to zoom in on the current frame M 108 rotate the multi selector counterclockwise to exit zoom To view nine pictures at a time rotate the selector counterclock wise when a picture is displayed full frame Press A V lt or gt to highlight pictures or rotate the multi selector clockwise to display the highlighted picture full frame 2 Adjust printer settings Press to display the following items then press A or W to highlight an item and press to view options only options supported by the current printer are listed to use the default option select Use printer settings After selecting an option press to return to the printer settings menu Option Description Pagesize Choose a page size This option is listed only when pictures are printed one Number of copies at a time Press A or W to choose number
31. Selected PHotos sssssccsssecssseeseenecsesees 101 vi More on Playback 103 Photo Information csscssesessscessssessessssssssessseeessesessesssesses 103 Thumbnail Playback ssssssesssossesseosscsscessossoossossesssossesssoseessee 106 Calendar Playback cssssssesssesessssssesssesessssssssssesescesesssseees 107 Playback ZooM nnanet enos Sns 108 Deleting Pictures 0 0 109 Deleting the Current Picture 109 The Playback Menu sssce 109 Rating Pictures ccssssscssseccssssssesecesscesescssssssesesesecesesessesssere 110 Slid SHOWS sasscsscsasescosisssnssesncavensarsnsnsensascurssoaasonsscsneosenessensssecenden 111 Connections 114 Installing the Supplied Software s ssssesssossesssossesscosscsseessee 114 System REQUIFEMENTS eccsesccseecsseecseeecneccsseecnseccseccsseccsscesseeeseeesses 116 Viewing and Editing Pictures on a Computet 06 118 Transferring Pictures sssscsssssccssecscssseccsseccssseecssseccesnecessneeessnseeesaee 118 Viewing Pict re Ssnin 120 Viewing Pictures on TV essessessoseseossosoessssoseoscesossoseessssoseesseses 121 High Definition DeVices eessssscsssscccseescsssecessssesnecssnesserneessneees 121 Printing Photographs csssssssssscsesessessscesesecesesssessseseeees 123 Connecting the Printer seessccsssesssccsssessecssseessecssneesessssesessessnees 123 Printing Pictures One at a TIME ssesscssscsseecssescnecccnecc
32. Trim footage from movies to create edited copies 1 Choose an edit option Highlight one of the following options and press gt e Choose start point Remove all frames before a chosen starting frame Start re i A Fa LALA e Choose end point Remove all frames after a chosen closing frame End re 1 S 2 Select a movie Press lt or gt to highlight a movie 130 and press to select 135 136 3 Pause the movie on opening or closing frame Play the movie back pressing to begin and resume playback and to pause M 60 the first frame is indi cated by a B icon in the display the last frame by 4 While playback is paused press lt or gt to rewind or advance one frame at a time Pause playback when you reach the frame that will become the new opening or closing frame 4 Delete the unwanted frames Press A to delete all frames before Choose start point or after Choose end point the current frame 5 Save the copy Highlight Yes and press to save the m edited copy If necessary the copy can be trimmed as described above to remove additional footage Trimming Movies Movies must be at least two seconds long If a copy can not be created at the current playback position the current position will be displayed in red in Step 4 and no copy will be created The copy will not be saved if there is insufficient space available on the m
33. Wi Fi wireless networks to a smart device running Nikon s dedicated Wireless Mobile Utility app 94 The smart device can be used to control the camera and take pictures remotely or pictures can be downloaded from the camera to the smart device and shared with others on the Inter net Pictures can also be uploaded from the camera to the smart device M 99 Download pictures Share pictures Remote control 93 94 Accessing the Camera Before connecting via Wi Fi wireless LAN install the Wireless Mobile Utility on your Android or iOS smart device Instructions for accessing the camera vary with the type of connection used by the smart device Android e Push button WPS If the smart device supports push button WPS i e has a WPS button connection option in its Wi Fi settings menu you can use this easy method to connect to the smart device M 95 e PIN entry WPS If the smart device supports WPS you can use the camera to establish a connection by entering the PIN displayed by the smart device 2 96 e View SSID If the smart device does not support WPS you can connect by selecting the camera SSID on the smart device 97 iOS e View SSID Connect by selecting the camera SSID on the smart device M 97 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
34. and HRI lens elements Angle of view 77 29 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 Diaphragm Fully automatic Aperture range e 10 mm focal length f 3 5 16 e 30 mm focal length f 5 6 16 Dimensions Approx 58mm diameter x 28 mm distance from camera lens mount flange when lens is retracted Weight Approx 85 g 3 0 oz TNIKKOR 11 27 5mm f 3 5 5 6 Type 1 mount lens Focal length 11 27 5 mm Maximum aperture f 3 5 5 6 Construction 8 elements in 6 groups including 1 ED lens element and 1 aspherical lens element 1 protective glass element Angle of view 72 32 20 Minimum focus distance 0 3 m 1 0 ft from focal plane at all zoom positions Diaphragm blades 7 rounded diaphragm opening Diaphragm Fully automatic Aperture range e 11 mm focal length f 3 5 16 e 27 5 mm focal length f 5 6 16 Filter attachment size 40 5 mm P 0 5 mm Dimensions Approx 57 5 mm diameter x 31 mm distance from camera lens mount flange when lens is retracted Weight Approx 83 g 3 0 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 223 HE 1 NIKKOR Lenses 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6 PD Z
35. and clock can be changed at any time using Language CQ 189 and Time zone and date M 189 options in setup menu 25 26 The Camera Clock The camera clock is less accurate than most watches and household clocks Check the clock regularly against more accurate time pieces and reset as necessary The camera clock is powered by an independent rechargeable power source which is charged as necessary when the main battery is installed or the camera is powered by an optional EP 5E power connector and EH 5b AC adapter M 195 Three days of charging will power the clock for about a month If a message warning that the clock is not set is displayed when the camera is turned on the clock battery is exhausted and the clock has been reset Set the clock to the correct time and date 8 Check the battery level and memory card capacity Check the battery level and number of exposures remaining in the moni tor HI Battery Level Display Description Battery level Battery fully charged or partially discharged NO ICON level shown by mza or Ca icon in detailed display M 186 Low battery Ready fully charged battery or Ca prepare to charge battery Cannot take pictures Insert fully charged battery Battery exhausted shutter release disabled Insert charged battery HE Number of Exposures Remaining The monitor shows the number of pictures that can be stored on the
36. and exit or tap to return to the previous display fe Tap Shooting Options Tap shooting options can be adjusted by tapping the icon shown at right 90 HE Viewing Pictures The touch screen can be used for the following playback opera tions View other Flick left or right to view other images images 13 Use stretch and pinch gestures to zoom in and out and slide to Zoomin scroll You can also double tap a picture in full frame playback to zoom in and double tap again to exit zoom M 108 To zoom out to a thumbnail view 1 106 use a pinch gesture View in full frame playback Use pinch thumbnails and stretch to choose the number of images displayed from 4 9 or 16 frames i Flick left or right to view other View other n R months in the calendar display 107 Use Various operations can be per on screen formed by tapping on screen guides guides HE Using the Menus The touch screen can be used for the following menu opera tions Scroll Slide up or down to scroll Choose a E Tap a menu icon to choose a menu Rotate tall menu WiFi upload DPOF print order Protect Tap menu items to display Adjust options and tap icons or sliders to settings change Tap to return to the previous display Hi The Gi Menu The touch screen can be used to adjust settings in the E
37. area Frame size pixels recording rate HD movies aspect ratio 16 9 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 S low motion movies e 1280 x 720 120 fps aspect ratio 16 9 plays at 30p 29 97 fps e 768 x 288 400 fps aspect ratio 8 3 plays at 30p 29 97 fps e 416 x 144 1200 fps aspect ratio 26 9 plays at 30p 29 97 fps ast motion jump cut and 4 second movies aspect ratio 6 9 1920 x 1080 30p 29 97 fps Motion Snapshots movie portion aspect ratio 16 9 1920 x 1080 60p 59 94 fps plays at 24p 23 976 fps File format MOV Video compression H 264 MPEG 4 Advanced Video Coding Audio recording format PCM Audio recording device Built in stereo microphone sensitivity adjustable Monitor 7 5 cm 3 in approx 1037k dot TFT LCD touch screen with brightness adjustment Playback Full frame and thumbnail 4 9 or 16 images or calendar playback with playback zoom movie and panorama playback slide show histogram display auto image rotation and rating option Interface USB Hi Speed USB HDMI output Type D HDMI connector Wireless Standards IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g Communications e IEEE 802 11b DSSS CCK protocols e IEEE 802 11g OFDM Operating frequency 2412 2462 MHz channels 1 11 Range line of
38. available separately automati cally select the correct color space when opening photographs created with this camera Results can not be guaranteed with third party soft ware 1 51 152 Active D Lighting Active D Lighting preserves details in highlights and shadows for natural contrast Use with high contrast scenes such as a brightly lit outdoor view framed in a door or window or a sub jects in the shade on a sunny day It is most effective when used with Matrix metering 149 Active D Lighting Off Active D Lighting amp On Active D Lighting Noise randomly spaced bright pixels fog or lines may appear in pho tographs taken with Active D Lighting Uneven shading may be visible with some subjects Active D Lighting Versus D Lighting The Active D Lighting option in the shooting menu adjusts exposure before shooting to optimize the dynamic range while the D Lighting option in the playback menu 2 132 brightens shadows in images after shooting Long Exposure NR Photographs taken at slow shutter speeds are automatically pro cessed to reduce noise bright spots randomly spaced bright pixels or fog slightly increasing recording times Selecting On increases the amount of noise reduction performed at shutter speeds slower than 1 s and increases the time required to record images by roughly 1 5 to 2 times During processing a warning will be displayed and pictures
39. camera effect A 149 The effect can be adjusted using the H menu 40 39 40 The G Feature Menu 10 Pressing Gi in creative mode displays the items listed below The items available vary with the option selected for creative mode 39 PU Shooting Mode ssssessssssssssnsene 6 creative 3 Shutter speed a Aperture TE Se sensitivity 5 AF area mode Focus mode Metering Picture Control White balance Image size Select color Filter strength Portrait Hue Saturation Vignetting Available Settings For information on the options available in creative mode see page 204 Taking Photos in P S A and M Modes P S A and M modes offer varying degrees of control over shutter speed and aperture Choose a mode and adjust settings accord ing to your creative intent HE 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 choose from other com binations that will produce the same expo sure flexible program Rotate the multi selector clockw
40. charged bat tery operating at the temperature specified by the Camera and Imaging Products Association CIPA 23 3 C 73 4 5 4 F 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 29 battery charger Rated input AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 2 A Rated output DC 8 4 V 0 6 A Supported batteries Nikon EN EL22 rechargeable Li ion batteries Charging time Approx 3 hours at an ambient temperature of 25 C 77 F when no charge remains Operating temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions W x H x D Approx 67 0 x 28 0 x 94 0 mm 2 6 x 1 1 x 3 7 in excluding plug adapter Weight Approx 83 g 2 9 oz excluding plug adapter EN EL22 rechargeable Li ion battery Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery Rated capacity 7 2 V 1010 mAh Operating temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions W x H x D Approx 30 7 x 50 0 x 13 0 mm 1 2 x 2 0 x 0 5 in Weight Approx 39 g 1 4 oz excluding terminal cover 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6 PD Z00M Type 1 mount lens Focal length 10 30 mm Maximum aperture f 3 5 5 6 Construction 9 elements in 7 groups including 4 aspherical lens ele ments 1 ED lens element
41. dial amp Motion Snapshot mode M 74 Each time the shutter is released the camera records a still image and about 1 6 s 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 C Best moment capture mode M 63 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 i Auto mode M 28 Let the camera pick the set tings for photographs and movies ac Creative mode 42138 For photographs in which you want to use special effects match set tings to the scene or control shutter speed and aperture m Advanced movie mode M 54 Choose an exposure mode and adjust shutter speed or aperture or record movies in slow or fast motion or with other special effects The Multi Selector The multi selector and button are used to adjust settings and navigate the cam era menus Multi selector Ea Settings Access the feature menu a context sensi tive menu listing options for shooti back M 10 ng or play Menu navigation A Move cursor up Select highlighted item Settings 5 View continuous shooting self timer
42. disconnect the power source until pixel mapping is complete 4 Turn the camera off Turn the camera off when pixel mapping is complete Firmware Version View the current firmware version 191 ee 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 The FT1 allows NIKKOR F mount lenses to adapters be used with Nikon 1 interchangeable lens format digital cameras The angle of view of an F mount lens mounted on the FT1 is equivalent to that of a 35 mm format lens with a focal length about 2 7 x longer See page 227 for informa tion on using the FT1 be sure to update to the latest version of the FT1 firmware before use For information on attaching and removing the FT1 and on precautions for use see the FT1 Mount Adapter User s Manual For information on the lenses that can be used see Compatible NIKKOR F Mount Lenses The FT1 Mount Adapter User s Manual and Compatible NIKKOR F Mount Lenses are included with the FT1 Power e Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL22 4116 18 Additional sources EN EL22 batteries are available from local retailers and Nikon authorized service representatives e Battery Charger MH 29
43. even if the attached 1 NIKKOR lens does not support vibration reduction Note that there will be a slight delay before recording begins The area recorded is shown by guides in the display the appearance of the guides depends on the option selected for Electronic VR oe ta fo Electronic vibration reduction on Electronic vibration re Juction off Focus Mode Choose how the camera focuses Auto select AF The camera automatically selects AF S if the subject is stationary AF C if it is moving Single AF For stationary subjects Focus locks when the shutter release button is pressed halfway i Continuous AF For subjects in motion The f qao SOME camera focuses continuously on the sub or ject in the AF area brackets while the B shutter release button is pressed half way note that the AF area brackets appear only in the detailed display i2 _ s6 220 0 E m 186 Photos can be taken whether or AF area brackets not the camera is in focus AF A AF S Full time AF For subjects in motion The camera focuses continu AF F ee ously photos can be taken whether or not the camera is in focus Manual focus Focus manually M 157 Photos can be taken whether or not the camera is in focus Shutter can only be released if camera is able to focus MF 155 Focus Mode The options available vary as shown below Menu Focus mode Shooting
44. is exhausted 16 27 e The display has turned off automatically to save power M 187 The display can be reactivated by pressing the shutter release button e The camera is connected to a computer M 118 or television M 121 The camera turns off without warning e The battery is low M 16 27 e The display has turned off automatically to save power M 187 The display can be reactivated by pressing the shutter release button e The camera s internal temperature is high xvii 215 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 185 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 1 16 27 e The memory card is full Q 27 e The flash is charging CO 88 e The camera is not in focus I 29 e You are currently filming a slow motion movie M 59 209 210 Only one picture is taken each time the shutter release button is pressed in continuous release mode Hi is selected in continuous mode M 79 and the built in flash is raised The camera does not focus automatically e The subject is not suited to autofocus M 156 e The camera is in manual focus mode M 155 157 Focus does not lock when the shutter release button is pressed half
45. ites Z4 Combining Photos with Brief Movie Vignettes Motion Snapshot MOde ccsssessssssesessecsssesssesssssssssssssessessseeseseeees 74 Viewing Motion Snapshots ssecsssssccsssscsssessecssecssseeeccsneceesseesessees 78 Deleting Motion Snapshots ssssssssssssssesssssseeressssseereessssereesssseneee 78 More on Photography 79 Continuous Mode ss sssesssessessessscsscessesseosscsseossossssssoseesseoseesseese 79 Self Timer Modes 81 Exposure Compensation 83 The Built in FlaSh ssssesessessecsscossosscossesseossosseossosseossosseoscossesseese 84 Auto Pop up Modes 84 Manual Pop up Modes u ssssssssssssssssccssecssssecccssecessseecesnecessneeeesnseeese 86 Tap Shooting Options ssesssessosssessesscesscsseossesssossesseosscsseoseesseese 90 AUTOMA E Yiia E 90 Creative MOe ecccssssccssssccsssecsssscecsscssesnssessuseessnsescssscessnsceecsseessneeeesee 90 Advanced Movie Mode csccssssscccsssscssssesssessecseccssnsecssneesesnecssneeesens 91 Wi Fi 93 What Wi Fi Can Do for YOU sesssessesssesseessesseossosscosecsseossosseoseesseose 93 Accessing the Camera ssssssssssscscesesssesssssssseseceeesesesssseeeeces 94 WPS Android Onlly 95 PIN Entry Android Only 96 SSID Android and iOS wees 97 Uploading Pictures to a Smart Device cesssesesessseseeeeeees 99 Uploading Photos One at a Time esscsssssccsssecssseescessecessneeessseeees 99 Uploading Multiple
46. 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 Be careful not to press the retractable lens barrel button while attaching or removing the lens Retractable lens barrel button 5 Turn the camera on Press the power switch to turn the rH camera on The power lamp will ONCE ES briefly light green and the monitor will 0 a turn on If the lens is equipped with a 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 press the power switch again The monitor will turn off KA Auto Power Off If no operations are performed for about a minute the display will turn off and the power lamp start to flash if desired the delay before the display turns off automatically can be changed using the Auto power off option in the setup menu M 187 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 Attaching
47. memory card at current settings values over 1000 are rounded down to the nearest hundred e g values between 1200 and 1299 are shown as 1 2 k If a warning is displayed stating that there is not enough memory for additional images insert another memory card M 18 or delete some photos 2 109 Exposures remaining EE 27 E 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 Bo subject and situation 1 Turn the camera on Press the power switch to turn the camera on 5 ONOFRE Ef 2 o ov 2 Select 3 mode Rotate the mode dial to 8 auto 28 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 4 Frame the photograph Position your subject in the center of the frame 5 Focus Press the shutter release button halfway to focus If the subject is poorly lit the flash may pop up 84 and the AF assist illumina tor M 161
48. menu Tap menu items to display Adjust options and tap icons or sliders to aie change Tap K to save changes RS and exit or tap to return to the JEN previous display 15 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 and plug the charger in An exhausted battery fully charges in about three hours Unplug the charger and remove the battery when charging is complete Battery charging Charging complete The Plug Adapter Depending on the country or region of purchase a plug adapter may be sup w 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 The Battery and Charger Read and follow the warnings and cautions on pages xi xiii and 198 201 of this manual Do not use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F failure to observe this pre caution could damage the battery or impair its performance Capacity may be reduced and charging times may increase at bat tery temperatures from 0 C 32 F to 10 C
49. minimize damage to its internal circuits Wait for the camera to cool before resuming use Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry Only Nikon brand electronic accessories including charg ers batteries AC adapters and lens accessories certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry The use of non Nikon electronic accessories could damage the camera and may void your Nikon warranty The use of third py 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 xvii xviii Y 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 M Servicing the Camera and Accessories The camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing Nikon recommends that the camera be inspected by the o
50. 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 11 K 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 Using the Touch Screen The camera may not recognize a tap if you leave your finger on the screen too long 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 fingers in a pinch or stretch is not correctly coordinated HE Taking Pictures The touch screen can be used for the following shooting opera tions In auto and creative modes you Take a s can focus and take a picture by picourailtap tapping your subject in the dis shooting pping y J play In advanced movie mode you Focus tap can focus by tapping your subject shooting h in the display Tap highlighted icons to view set tings and tap icons or sliders to Adjust change the items available vary settings with camera settings Tap to save changes
51. more recommended A minimum of 1 GB available on the startup disk 3 GB or Hard disk space more recommended e Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels XGA or more 1280 x 1024 pixels or Graphics more recommended e Color 24 bit color True Color or more 116 Mac e Photos Intel Core or Xeon series Movies playback Core Duo 2 GHz or better Intel Core i5 or better recommended when viewing movies with a CPU frame size of 1280 x 720 or more at a frame rate of 30 fps or above or movies with a frame size of 1920 x 1080 or more e Movies editing Intel Core i5 or better 0s OS X 10 9 10 8 or 10 7 Memory RAM 2 GB or more 4 GB or more recommended A A minimum of 1 GB available on the startup disk 3 GB or Hard disk space more recommended e Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels XGA or more 1280 x 1024 pixels Graphics or more recommended e Color 24 bit color millions of colors or more 117 Viewing and Editing Pictures on a Computer Transferring Pictures 1 Choose how pictures will be copied to the computer Choose one of the following methods e Direct USB connection Turn the camera off and ensure that the memory card is inserted in the camera Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable do not use force or insert the connectors at an angle and then turn the camera on e Card slot If your computer is equipped with a slot for microSD memory cards the card can be inser
52. of copies maximum 99 Print border Choose whether to frame photos in white borders Printtime Choose whether to print the times and dates of record stamp ings on photos This option is listed only when pictures are printed one at a time To exit without cropping highlight No and press To crop the current picture highlight Yes and press gt A crop selection dialog will be displayed rotate the multi selector clockwise to increase the size of the crop counterclockwise to decrease Press A V lt or P to position the crop Note that print quality may drop if small crops are printed at large sizes Crop 124 3 Start printing Highlight Start printing and press to start printing To cancel before all copies have been printed press again 125 Printing Multiple Pictures 1 Display the PictBridge menu Press the MENU button in the PictBridge playback display 123 2 Choose an option Highlight one of the following options and press gt e Select images for printing Select pictures for printing Press lt or gt to highlight pictures and press A or W to choose the number of prints up to 99 e Print DPOF print order Print the current DPOF print order 127 The order can be viewed and modified before printing as described above under Select images for print ing e Index print To create an index print of all JPEG pictures on the memory card proceed to Step 3 Note tha
53. of lens cleaner to a clean soft cloth and wipe the lens carefully 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 product will not be used for an extended period remove the battery to prevent leakage and store the camera in a plastic bag containing a desiccant Do not however store the camera case in a plastic bag as this may cause the material to deteriorate Note that des iccant gradually loses its capacity to absorb moisture and should be replaced at regular intervals To prevent mold or mildew take the camera out of storage 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 pre cision at least 99 99 of pixels are effective with no more than 0 01 being missing or defective Hence while these displays may contain pix els that are always lit white red blue or green or always off black this is not a malfunction and has no effect on images recorded with the device Images in the monitor may be difficult to see in a bright light Do not apply pressure to the display as this could cause damage or mal function Dust or lint on the display can be removed with a blower Stains can be remov
54. option does NOT protect files from deletion when the memory card is formatted M 185 Press lt or gt to highlight pictures M 130 and press W to Select set select or deselect Press to exit when the operation is com plete Reset Remove protection from all pictures Rating Press lt or P to highlight pictures 1 130 and press A or W to choose a rating Q 110 Press to exit when the operation is complete 131 132 D Lighting Applied to selected images D Lighting creates copies that have been processed to brighten shadows Before Press lt or gt to highlight an image 1130 and press to display the lel Pyr 1 FY options shown at right Press A or W to choose the amount of correction per formed the effect can be previewed in the display and press to create a retouched copy D Lighting Noise randomly spaced bright pixels fog or lines may appear in cop ies created with D Lighting Uneven shading may be visible with some subjects Image Size Copies are the same size as the original Create small copies of selected photo graphs Select Choose size and choose a size from 1280x856 1 1 M 1280 x 856 pix els 960x640 0 6 M 960 x 640 pixels and 640x424 0 3 M 640 x 424 pixels and then choose Select images Press lt or gt to highlight pictures M 130 and press W to select or deselect When the selection is complete press a
55. rewind or advance Adjust gt J Rotate the multi selector to adjust volume volume Return to STD full frame OP Press A or P to exit to full frame playback playback Qs 60 The Gi Feature Menu 22 10 The following options can be accessed by pressing fH when a movie is displayed Start slide show 111 A wi Fi upload Protect Deleting Movies To delete the current movie press i A confirmation dialog will be displayed press t again to delete the movie and return to playback or press gt to exit without deleting the movie Note that once deleted movies can not be recovered t button 61 62 GZ See Also See page 135 for information on trimming unwanted footage from movies For information on the frame size and frame rate options avail able for HD movies see page 167 MA 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 if the camera is panned horizontally or an object moves 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 as described on page 188 but note that the slowest shut ter speed available is 1400 s at 50 Hz Yo s at 60 Hz flicker reduction is not available with slow motion movies Bright light sources may lea
56. such as radio transmitters could interfere with the display damage data stored on the memory card or affect the product s internal circuitry 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 circumstances should you exert pressure on the shield or poke it with cleaning 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 these circumstances could result in loss of data or in damage to product memory or internal circuitry To prevent an accidental interruption of power avoid carrying the product from one location to another while the AC adapter is connected 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 cam era at the beach or seaside wipe off any sand or salt using a cloth lightly dampened in pure water and then dry the camera thoroughly Lenses are easily damaged Dust and lint should be gently removed with a blower When using an aerosol blower keep the can vertical to prevent discharge of liquid To remove fingerprints and other stains from the lens apply a small amount
57. to the camera poorly lit subjects and subjects such as the sky or sea that are a solid color or contain 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 unrecorded portion will be shown in gray HE Viewing Panoramas Panoramas can be viewed by pressing W when a panorama is displayed full frame 31 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 J nc Navigation Guide window The following operations can be performed To Use Description Sgn Pause KOJ Pause playback QUI v Resume playback when the panorama is paused or during rewind advance Press lt 4 to rewind gt to advance If playback is Advance amp gt paused the panorama rewinds or advances a rewind YY segment at a time keep the button pressed for continuous rewind or advance Play Return to full frame playback A j l Press A or gt to exit to full frame playback amp A RB SS Q QUS v Selective Color Take black and white pictures in which one hue app
58. vary with the shooting and focus mode y Auto Mode Choose from the following options A When you tap a subject in the display the camera will focus and take a picture Tapping the display during shooting has no effect Creative Mode The operation performed by tapping the display depends on whether the camera is in autofocus or manual focus mode HE Autofocus Modes The following options are available in autofocus modes AF A AF S and AF C 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 159 To focus press the shutter release button halfway Tap a subject to start tracking when subject tracking is selected for AF area mode M 159 Tapping the display during shooting has no effect HH Manual Focus Mode The following options are available in manual focus mode ei When you tap the display the camera will take a picture without first adjusting focus amp Tap a subject to display it at a higher magnification in the moni tor 157 Tapping the display during shooting has no effect Advanced Movie Mode The operation performed by tapping the display depends on whether the camera is in autofocus or manual focus mode HH Autofocus Modes The following options are available in autofocus modes A
59. with Toy camera effect selected in creative mode HE Saturation Choose from High Normal and Low HH Vignetting Choose the amount of vignetting from High Normal and Low Metering Choose how the camera sets exposure Matrix The camera meters a wide area of the frame and adjusts for contrast tone distribution color composition and subject distance producing natural results in most situations Center weighted The camera meters the entire frame but assigns the greatest weight to the center area This is the classic meter for por traits and is recommended if you are using filters with an exposure factor filter factor over 1x Spot The camera meters the current focus area use to meter off center subjects if Auto area is selected for AF area mode as described on page 159 the camera will meter the center focus area while during face priority the camera will meter the focus area closest to the center of the selected face M 34 Spot metering ensures that the subject will be cor rectly exposed even when framed against a background that is much brighter or darker 149 150 Auto Distortion Control Reduce distortion caused by the optical characteristics of the lens The options available depend on the type of lens attached If the following options are displayed choose a setting accord ing to whether the camera is being used on land or under water Note that underwater use requires a W
60. 0 dpi cm in 5232x3488 18 2 M 5232 x 3488 44 3 x 29 5 17 4 x 11 6 M 3920x2616 10 3 M 3920 x 2616 33 2 x 22 1 13 1 x 8 7 S 2608x1744 4 5M 2608 x 1744 22 1 x 14 8 8 7 x 5 8 Print size in inches equals image size in pixels divided by printer resolution in dots per inch dpi 1 inch approximately 2 54 cm 143 HE Panoramas The following options are available when Easy panorama is selected in creative mode Approximate print size at 300 dpi Option Size pixels m in 2 Camera panned Normal horizontally 4800 x 920 panorama Camera panned vertically 1536 x 4800 Camera panned Wide horizontally 9600 x 920 panorama Camera panned vertically 1536 x 9600 40 6 x 7 8 16 0 x 3 1 STD 13 0 x 40 6 5 1 x 16 0 81 3 x 7 8 32 0 x 3 1 WIDE 13 0 x 81 3 5 1 x 32 0 1 Figures for horizontal and vertical panorama are reversed if camera is rotated 90 degrees 2 Print size in inches equals image size in pixels divided by printer resolution in dots per inch dpi 1 inch approximately 2 54 cm 144 NEF RAW NEF RAW JPEG The option selected for image size does not affect the size of NEF RAW images NEF RAW images can be viewed on the camera or using soft ware such as Capture NX 2 available separately 0A 193 or ViewNX 2 supplied When photographs taken at NEF RAW JPEG are viewed on the cam era only the JPEG image will be displayed When photographs tak
61. 162 Flash Compensation Flash compensation alters flash output from the level suggested by the camera changing the brightness of the main sub ject relative to the background Choose from values between 3 EV darker and 1 EV brighter in increments of SEV in general positive values make the subject brighter while nega tive values make it darker A E icon is displayed when flash com BP pensation is in effect Normal flash out Og put can be restored by setting flash gy D compensation to 0 Flash compensa S dee tion is not reset when the camera is turned off Underwater Flash Choose Enable when using an optional underwater flash unit 163 164 The Movie Menu To display the movie menu press MENU and select Movies A O LO MENU button YI SR The movie menu contains the following options Option Description Default jaa Reset movie Reset movie menu options to _ 166 options their default values Advanced Choose a movie type for HD movie 57 movie advanced movie mode Eposit Choose how the camera sets P exposure in advanced movie Scene auto selector 142 mode mode Choose a frame rate for slow Slow motion motion movies recorded in 400 fps 166 advanced movie mode 1 57 Choose a frame size and rate Frame siz for movies recorded in auto and creative modes and when 1080 30p 167 frame rate ai HD movie is selected
62. 5 MB 2300 2608 x 1744 3 2 MB 4700 5232 x 3488 5 8 MB 2600 JPEG normal 3920 x 2616 3 5 MB 4300 2608 x 1744 1 9 MB 7900 1 Number of shots saved set to 1 2 Image size applies to JPEG images only Size of NEF RAW images can not be changed File size is the total for NEF RAW and JPEG images 206 HE Easy Panorama ay T ma Re File size No of images Normal 4800 x 920 4 4 MB 3400 panorama 1536 x 4800 44 MB 3400 JPEG fing Wide 9600x920 8 6 MB 1700 panorama 1536 x 9600 8 6 MB 1700 Normal 4800 x 920 2 3 MB 6500 JPEG normal _Panerama 1536 x 4800 2 3 MB 6500 Wide 9600 x 920 4 4 MB 3400 panorama 1536 x 9600 4 4 MB 3400 HE Smart Photo Selector Image quality 1143 Image size A 143 File size No of shots 5232 x 3488 176 5 MB 86 pies 3920 x 2616 153 6 MB 98 2608 x 1744 137 3 MB 110 NEF RAW 121 4 MB 125 5232 x 3488 55 1 MB 275 JPEG fine 3920 x 2616 32 3 MB 469 2608 x 1744 15 9 MB 952 5232 x 3488 29 0 MB 522 JPEG normal 3920 x 2616 17 6 MB 860 2608 x 1744 9 4 MB 1500 1 Number of shots saved set to 5 File size is total for 5 images 2 Image size applies to JPEG images only Size of NEF RAW images can not be changed File size is the total for NEF RAW and JPEG images 207 HE HD Fast Motion Jump Cut and 4 Second Movies Frame size frame rate M 167 Maximum total length approx
63. 68 x 288 2 Mbps 3 seconds 40 seconds 1200 fps 416 x 144 1 Mbps 120 seconds 1 All figures are approximate 2 Slow motion movies will play back over a period of about 4 120 fps 13 400 fps or 40 1200 fps times the recording time GZ See Also For information on the total length of movies that can be stored on the memory card see page 208 Frame Size Frame Rate Choose a frame size and frame rate for movies recorded in auto and creative modes and when HD movie is selected in advanced movie mode M 57 Option Frame size pixels Recording rate Hoe Maximum length Ti 1080 60p 59 94fps 42 Mbps 10 minutes Hi 1080 30p eee al ET fps 24Mbps 20 minutes Zi 720 60p 59 94fps 16 Mbps i 720730p 1280x720 so57 ps T12 Mbps 2 Minutes Photo Frame Size Photographs recorded by pressing the shutter release button all the way down during movie recording have an aspect ratio of 3 2 The frame size varies with the option selected for Frame size frame rate e 1080 60p and 1080 30p 5232 x 3488 pixels 720 60p and 720 30p 1472 x 984 pixels GZ See Also For information on the total length of movies that can be stored on the memory card see page 208 167 168 Movie Sound Options Adjust movie sound recording settings for the built in micro phone HE Microphone Select Microphone off to disable sound recording Selecting any other option enables recording and sets t
64. Choose Yes for Reset file numbering and then either format the current mem ory card or insert anew memory card The movie record The movie record button can not be button cannot be used used in best moment capture or 66 77 in this mode Motion Snapshot modes Photographs cannot The shutter release button can not be be recorded in this used to take photographs while a 59 mode slow motion movie is being recorded Photographs cannot be taken in shutter priority Choose a different shutter speed or 42 44 auto mode at a shutter speed of Bulb select mode M Message Solution an Use a lens with a focal length of 6 to Cannot shoot 30 mm to shoot panoramas If you are panorama with lens of 49 this focal length using a zoom lens choose a focal i length between 6 and 30 mm gt Turn the camera off and then on again Failed to update lens g A and reattempt the update If the prob firmware Try again 7 lem persists or reoccurs frequently after turning the contact a Nikon authorized service camera off and on representative An error has occurred Turn the camera off and then on again in the internal circuitry If the problem persists or reoccurs fre Try again after turning quently contact a Nikon authorized the camera off and on service representative The camera s internal temperature is high A z P 5 ig Wait for the camera to cool xvii The camera will now turn off M
65. 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 2 29 A LJ icon will be displayed as the camera begins recording images to the memory buffer The camera continuously adjusts focus to account for changes in the distance to the subject while the shutter 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 five to copy to the memory card Note that some time may be required The best pic ture is displayed in the monitor when azz recording is complete Smart Photo Selector The camera automatically chooses a scene mode appropriate to the subject Buffering Buffering begins when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and ends after about 90 seconds or when the shutter release button is pressed all the way down Shutter release Shutter release button button pressed pressed all the way halfway to focus down Shooting ends Buffering l l Smart Photo Selector Files Do not delete the NCSPSLST LST file from the NCFL folder on the memory card or change the file names of images taken with the Smart Photo Selector The camera will no longer recognize
66. F F and AF S tiar To focus when auto area AF or single point AF is selected for AF area mode tap your subject in the display Tap a subject to start tracking when subject tracking is selected for AF area mode M 159 Gdlons Tapping the display during shooting has no effect HH Manual Focus Mode The following options are available in manual focus mode amp Tap a subject to display it at a higher magnification in the moni tor 157 Gaon Tapping the display during shooting has no effect 91 92 Best Moment Capture Motion Snapshot Tap shooting options are not available in best moment capture and Motion Snapshot modes 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 f 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 79 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 81 tapping the monitor locks focus and starts the timer the photograph will be taken after ten or two sec onds Wi Fi What Wi Fi Can Do for You The camera can connect via
67. Je Q Active D Lighting jw3 v3 LongexposureNR 2 3 Focus mode Wivw2i v Iv J 2 AF area mode W3 4v3 _ v4 v4 Vv v F Face priority vV ll ded v Flashcompensation E Underwater flash vV5 White balance W3iv3i Vv vll lv ISO sensitivity W Y W Y v Picture Control W3lv3 v VW v 3 Custom Picture kweye vlv vlv fa Control bial Re toise viviviviviv lvievl vv reduction Et mt a Coe ot a SH PS A M Soe PSA M Continuous Y ay PR a R a oy o Self timer Y W v v J i 3 Exposure oe lege ees a EA S A le 2 compensation Flash mode v gt f J 7 JJ Je 1 Has no effect on movies recorded with movie record button 2 RAW images fixed at 5232 x 3488 pixels 3 Available when P S A or Mis selected for Exposure mode 4 Not available when Slow motion is selected in advanced movie mode 457 5 Not available when 10 20 30 or 60 fps is selected in continuous mode 479 6 Continuous and self timer can not be used together 7 Available when P S or Ais selected for Exposure mode 203 HNC Creative Mode In the table belo
68. Movie before after Choose when the movie portion of Motion Snapshots is recorded M 74 1 05 0 6s 147 File format Choose a file format for new Motion Snapshots A 74 NMS files 148 Audio Choose the audio recorded with Motion Snapshots M 74 Background music 77 Select color Choose the hue that appears in color in pictures taken with Selective color selected in creative mode 52 Soft Choose amount of softening applied to pictures taken with Soft selected in creative mode You can also choose how softening applies to pictures with portrait subjects Filter strength Normal Portrait On 148 Hue Choose base hue for pictures taken with Cross process selected in creative mode Blue 53 Toy camera effect Adjust saturation and vignetting for pictures taken with Toy camera effect selected in creative mode Saturation Normal Vignetting Normal 149 Metering Choose how the camera meters exposure Matrix 149 Autodistortion control Choose whether the camera corrects barrel and pin cushion distortion off 150 140 Option Description Default ian Color space Choose a color space for new SRGB 151 pictures Active Avoid loss of detail in On 152 D Lighting highlights and shadows Long exposure Reduce noise in long time off 153 NR exposures Choose whether to use optic
69. Nikon DIGITAL CAMERA 1 J4 Reference Manual To get the most from your camera please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly and keep them where they 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 IW 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 CL This icon marks references to other pages in this manual The A V lt 4 and gt symbols represent up down left and right on the multi selector A For Your Safety Before using the camera for the first time read the safety instructions in For Your Safety M xi xiii 1J Getting the Most from Your Camera B z Table of Contents Introduction B fe Taking and Viewing Photographs EJ Recording and Viewing Movies H Other Shooting Modes fe More on Photography C9 Wi Fi B More on Playback Connections E The Playback Menu 2 The Shooting Menu f The Movie Menu The Image Processing Menu The Setup Menu Technical Notes BIBIBIBIB BIBTBTS E erare1ers elalele Getting the Most from Your Camera Bo Shutter release button Shoot movies wi
70. OOM Lens mounting mark Lens cover CPU contacts v A iP WwW Ver Nor 10 32 Zoom ring 1 NIKKOR 11 27 5mm f 3 5 5 6 Zoom ring Lens cap Lens mounting mark CPU contacts Focal length mark Focal length scale Y Retractable lens barrel button 224 1 NIKKOR lenses are exclusively for Nikon 1 interchangeable lens format digital cameras The angle of view is equivalent to a 35 mm format lens with a focal length about 2 7x longer The 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM supports vibration reduction and can be used with vibration reduction On or Off selected for Optical VR in the camera menus M 153 Use the zoom ring to zoom in and out 34 GA Lens Care e Keep the CPU contacts clean e Use a blower to remove dust and lint from the lens surfaces To remove smudges and fingerprints apply a small amount of ethanol or lens cleaner to a soft clean cotton cloth or lens cleaning tissue and clean from the center outwards using a circular motion taking care not to leave smears or touch the glass with your fingers e Never use organic solvents such as paint thinner or benzene to clean the lens e A lens hood or NC filter can be used to protect the front lens element When using an optional lens hood do not pick up or hold the lens or camera using only the hood Lens hoods and filters are not available for the 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM e When the lens is not in use attach the rear cap and
71. On Release Record Choose the frames copied from the buffer to temporary storage when the shutter release button is pressed all the way down The camera captures the 20 preceding frames Preceding Shutter release button fully pressed S The camera captures the 10 preceding frames and 10 fol Preceding lowing frames ana Shutter release button 4H following fully pressed HE Capture 20 Frames Over Choose whether the frames are captured over 3 s a frame rate of 60 fps or over 1 s 20 fps HE Frames Saved Default Choose the number of frames selected by default in the confir mation dialog displayed when shooting is complete the frame recorded to the buffer when the shutter release button was pressed 1 or all the frames in temporary storage All Number of Shots Saved Choose the number of shots selected by the Smart Photo Selec tor If 5 is selected the camera will save the best shot and 4 best shot candidates If 1 is selected the camera will save only the best shot Movie Before After 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 74 If 1 6 s O 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
72. P N3 waterproof case available separately Reduce barrel distortion in pictures taken with wide On above water jangle lenses and pin cushion distortion in pictures taken with long lenses Reduce pin cushion distortion in pictures taken underwater Off Auto distortion control off On underwater If the following options are displayed you can choose whether to enable auto distortion control Reduce barrel distortion in pictures taken with wide On angle lenses and pin cushion distortion in pictures taken with long lenses Off Auto distortion control off Auto distortion control is available only with 1 NIKKOR lenses and not with NIKKOR lenses attached using the FT1 mount adapter M 192 227 Results are not guaranteed with third party lenses Note that when auto distortion control is enabled the edges of photographs may be cropped out and there may be an increase in the time needed to process images before they are saved Color Space The color space determines the gamut of colors available for color reproduction Choose sRGB for general purpose printing and display Adobe RGB with its broader gamut of colors is more suited to shots destined for professional publication and commercial printing Adobe RGB For accurate color reproduction Adobe RGB images require applica tions displays and printers that support color management KA Color Space ViewNX 2 supplied and Capture NX 2
73. Photography This section describes other features you can use when taking pictures Continuous Mode Shoot a continuous series burst of photographs 1 Display release mode options Press lt q to display release mode options 2 Select Gi Highlight Si continuous and press gt 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 Qi 210 20 30 and 160 respectively Except when 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 79 80 LY Continuous Mode Only one picture will be taken if the flash fires when 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 in creative modes other than P S A or M in best moment capture advan
74. Upload selected photos to smart E 101 devices via wireless networks DPOF print Create digital print orders 127 order Prot ct Protect pictures from accidental E 131 deletion Rating Rate pictures 131 Option Description Default m Brighten shadows in dark or back S lit photos creating a retouched D Lighting copy that is saved separately from a ie the unmodified original Resize Create small copies of selected Choose size 133 pictures 1280856 1 1 M Crop Create cropped copies of selected Aspectratio 3 2 1134 pictures Choose whether lt and gt can be Face priority used during playback zoom On 135 zoom ZO 108 to select faces detected with face priority Create copies of movies from Edit movie which unwanted footage has 135 been trimmed Combine z henchad Combine multiple 4 second T 137 ei movies into a single movie movies A Make a movie from the movie Combine portions of multiple Motion 138 NMS movies Snapshots Playback The camera may be unable to display or retouch images that were cre ated or have been edited with other devices Image Quality Copies created from JPEG photos are the same quality as the original 143 NEF RAW photos can not be retouched when retouch options are used with pictures taken at an image quality of NEF RAW JPEG fine the JPEG image will be retouched and saved as a fine qual ity JPEG copy
75. al Optical VR vibration reduction with On 153 compatible 1 NIKKOR lenses Choose whether to use electronic vibration reduction Electronic VR in Motion Snapshot mode o 134 74 Focus mode Chgose how theicamiera See page 156 155 focuses Niate mode Choose how the focus area is kitoa 159 selected Face priority Turn face priority on or off On 161 Built in AF Control the built in AF assist A On 161 assist illuminator Flash control Choose a flash mode for the Tri Manual Full 162 built in flash Flash _ Control flash output 0 0 163 compensation Underwater Choose Enable when using an Disable 163 flash optional underwater flash unit 141 142 Reset Shooting Options Select Yes to reset the options in the shooting menu and other shooting settings to default values M 139 205 Exposure Mode The options in the exposure mode menu offer varying degrees of control over shutter speed and aperture in Motion Snapshot and advanced movie modes M 54 57 and when Active Selec tion or Slow view is chosen in best moment capture mode 2 63 m Scene auto selector An automatic point and shoot mode in which the camera not only chooses shutter speed and aperture but adjusts other settings to suit the subject automatic scene selection M 33 Programmed auto The camera sets shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure M 41 Recommended for snapshots and in other situations in w
76. an also be used to choose the focus distance if man ual focus is selected prior to movie recording Rotate the multi selector clockwise to increase the focus distance counterclockwise to decrease the faster you rotate the multi selector the quicker the focus distance changes Focal Plane Position To determine the distance between your subject and the camera measure from the focal plane mark on the camera body The distance between the lens mounting flange and the focal plane is approximately 17 mm 0 7 in Focal plane mark AF Area Mode Choose how the focus area for autofocus is selected Auto area The camera automatically detects the subject and selects the focus area t1 Single point Press to view the focus area selection display then use the multi selector to position the focus area over your subject and press the camera focuses on the subject in the selected focus area only Use with stationary subjects Focus area Subject tracking Press to view the focus area selection display then use the multi selector to position the focus area over your subject and press The focus area will track the subject as it moves through the frame The camera will focus on the selected subject when the shutter release button is pressed halfway To end focus tracking when shooting is complete press Focus area
77. and Removing Lenses Turn the camera off before attaching or removing lenses Note that when the camera is turned off the sensor protection barrier in the lens will close protecting the camera image sensor 23 Lenses with Retractable Lens Barrel Buttons The camera will turn on automatically when the retractable lens barrel lock is released in addition if the view through the lens is dis played 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 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 7 to choose a language 24 7 Set the clock Use the multi selector and button 17 to set the time and date Note that the camera uses a 24 hour clock Y DAW Day Month Year Press lt or to highlight time Press amp or W to highlight date zone and press format and press Press lt or to highlight items and press A or W to change Press to exit to shooting display when setup is complete Press A or W to highlight daylight saving time option and press Note Language
78. ash modes are available in amp auto soft ti miniature effect selective color 34 cross process and toy camera effect modes 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 e410 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 off The flash does not fire 85 Manual Pop up Modes When P S A or M is selected in mC creative mode the flash must be raised manually 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 W 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 The flash will fire with every shot To disable the flash press it gently down ward until it latches 86 HH Flash Modes The following flash modes are available when P S A or M is selected in mC creative mode e 4 fill flash The flash fires with every shot e 4 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 S
79. ashing PRE will be displayed Before the indicator stops flashing frame the reference object so that it fills the display and press the shutter release button all the way down No photograph will be recorded white balance can be mea sured accurately even when the cam era is not in focus 4 Check the results If the camera was able to measure a value for white balance the message shown at right will be displayed To return to shooting mode immediately press the shutter release button half way If lighting is too dark or too bright the camera may be unable to measure white balance The message at right will be displayed Return to Step 3 and measure white balance again Bias ess Ez PRE BA 173 174 4 Auto Power Off White balance measurement will end without a new value being acquired if no operations are performed for the time selected for Auto power off in the setup menu M 187 the default is 1 minute Preset White Balance The camera can store only one value for preset white balance at a time the existing value will be replaced when a new value is measured Note that exposure is automatically increased by 1EV when measuring white balance in mode M adjust exposure so that the exposure indica tor shows 0 M 44 K4 Color Temperature The perceived color of a light source varies with the viewer and other conditions Color temperature is an obj
80. at the battery and memory cards may be hot after use observe due caution when removing the battery and memory cards Formatting Memory Cards If this is the first time the memory card j f Ff Reset setup options will be used in the camera or if the card ETE has been formatted in another device Slot empty release lock select Format memory card in the setup Display menu and follow the on screen instruc See peat tions to format the card M 185 Note that this permanently deletes any data the card may contain Be sure to copy any photo graphs and other data you wish to keep to a computer before proceeding 19 20 Removing Batteries and Memory Cards After turning the camera off confirm that the memory card access lamp 3 is off and open the battery chamber memory card slot cover To remove the battery first release it by pressing the orange battery latch in the direction shown by the arrow and then remove the battery by hand To remove a memory card first press the card in to eject it D the card can then be removed by hand Care should be taken to prevent the card popping from the camera when ejected Y4 Memory Cards e Do 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 com puter Failure to observe these precautions could result in loss of
81. ation 193 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 microSD cards microSDHC cards 2 microSDXC cards SanDisk 64 GB Toshiba 2GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB Panasonic _ 1 Check that any card readers or other devices with which the card will be used support 2 GB cards 2 Check that any card readers or other devices with which the card will be used are SDHC compliant The camera supports UHS I 3 Check that any card readers or other devices with icro icro which the card will be used are SDXC compliant The mist misc camera supports UHS I XC XCI Other cards have not been tested For more details on the above cards please contact the manufacturer 194 Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter Turn the camera off before attaching an optional power connec tor and AC adapter 1 Ready the camera Open the battery chamber mem ory card slot and power connector covers 2 Insert the EP 5E power connector Be sure to insert the connector in the orientation shown using the connec tor to keep the orange battery latch pressed to one side The latch locks the connector in place when the con nector is fully inserted 3 Close the battery chamber memory card slot cov
82. ay After focusing the camera will record 20 frames to 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 LJ icon is displayed in the monitor 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 Progress indicator PE D 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 1 Select C4 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 69 Ke 70 3 Frame the photograph
83. button select Slide show in the playback menu and follow the steps below MENU button 1 Select the type of image used in the show Highlight the desired option and press Allimages Display all the images on the memory card Display still images only Images taken using Easy Stillimages panorama will be displayed in panorama mode 51 Movies Display movies and Motion Snapshots recorded with MOV file selected for File format 1 148 Display Motion Snapshots recorded with NMS files Motion Snapshot selected for File format M 148 Only the movie portion will be played the associated photographs are not displayed Select images by date Display only images recorded on a selected date A calendar will be displayed use the multi selector to highlight a date 111 2 Adjust display times and audio settings Adjust the following options Frame interval Choose how long each still image is displayed Choose how much of each movie is played back before the next slide is displayed Choose Same as Movie playback frame interval to display the next slide after the time time selected for Frame interval No limit to play back the entire movie before displaying the next slide Mute audio playback or select Movie sound tracks to play audio recorded with movies and with Motion Snapshots recorded with Ambient selected for Audio 77 No sound is played for still images
84. can not be taken if the camera is turned off before processing is complete the picture will be saved but noise reduction will not be performed In continuous release mode frame rates will slow and while photographs are being processed the capacity of the memory buffer will drop Optical VR Choose On to use optical vibration reduction with compatible 1 NIKKOR lenses Vibration Reduction When the camera is panned vibration reduction applies only to motion that is not part of the pan if the camera is panned horizontally for example vibration reduction will be applied only to vertical shake making it much easier to pan the camera smoothly in a wide arc The composition may appear to change after the shutter is released but this does not indicate a malfunction GZ Optical VR If the lens supports both normal and active vibration reduction select ing On will enable active vibration reducing both the relatively mild camera shake that occurs when the photographer is stationary and the strong camera shake associated with shooting from a moving vehicle or while walking 153 154 Electronic VR Select On to enable electronic vibration reduction in Motion Snapshot mode M 74 when filming movies in auto and cre ative modes and when HD movie is selected in advanced movie mode 2157 but note that electronic VR is not available when 1080 60p or 720 60p is selected for Frame size frame rate This feature is available
85. ced movie or Motion Snapshot mode or when live image control is used in auto mode 36 K Buffer Size The camera is equipped with a memory ja buffer for temporary storage allowing shoot ing to continue while photographs are being saved to the memory card The approximate number of images that can be stored in the SS H memory buffer at current settings is dis 23 _ ss mao 220 0 played while the shutter release button is pressed halfway this number is an approximation only and varies with shooting conditions The illustration shows the display when space remains in the buffer for about 20 pictures Z 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 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 lt q 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 to highlight 910s or 2s and press 4 Mount the camera on a tripod Mount the camera on a tripod or place the camera on a sta ble level surface 81 5 Frame the photograph and shoot Press the shutter release button half way to fo
86. ces the best results Flicker reduction may not produce the desired results if the subject is very bright in which case you should select mode A or M and choose a smaller aperture higher f number Reset File Numbering When a photograph is taken or a movie is recorded the camera names the file by adding one to the number of the previous file 145 If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains either 999 photographs or a photograph numbered 9999 the shutter release button will be disabled and no further photo graphs can be taken To reset file numbering to 0001 select Yes for Reset file numbering and then either format the current memory card or insert anew memory card Time Zone and Date Change time zones set the camera clock choose the date display order or turn daylight saving time on or off 25 5 Choose a time zone The camera clock is automatically set Time zone eee k to the time in the new time zone Date and time Set the camera clock TE Choose the order in which the day month and year are displayed Daylight Turn daylight saving time on or off The camera clock will ea time automatically be advanced or set back one hour The 5 default setting is Off Language Choose a language for camera messages and displays 189 190 Auto Image Rotation Photographs taken while On is selected contain information on camera orientation allowing them to be rotated automatically duri
87. cond movie 4 seconds Taking Photographs During Movie Recording Press the shutter release button all the way down to take a photograph without 4 interrupting movie recording Photo g l graphs taken during movie recording have an aspect ratio of 3 2 len 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 movies Focus Lock If Single AF is selected for Focus mode in the movie menu for advanced movie mode focus will lock while the shutter release button is pressed halfway C1 160 GZ See Also See page 168 for information on configuring the camera to take photo graphs automatically during movie recording 59 Viewing Movies Movies are indicated by a icon in full frame playback 1 31 Press W to start playback Movie playback indicator icon Length Current position total length 1 Volume The following operations can be performed To Use Description F Pause KOJ Pause playback QUI v Resume playback when the movie is paused Play CRo P or during rewind advance Press lt to rewind gt to advance Speed increases with each press from 2x to 4x to 8x Advance ys E to 16x If playback is paused the movie H fz rewind WY rewinds or advances one frame at a time keep US h the button pressed for continuous
88. csscsceeeeesoere F Auto Image Rotation sesssssesessossossosoesossossosessossoseosessessosessssses Pixel Map Ping enssins tesisi kaisesti Firmware Version ccsssssssssssscssessssesesesesesesesssssseseseseseseeeeseees Technical Notes Optional Accessories ssesssessosssesscessesscossesseossosssoseosssoseessessee Approved Memory Cards sssscsssssccsssescsssecssssesccnsecssnseccsecsesneeesee Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter Storage and Cleaning AS Ko 0 lt ee GIG TANG EEEE AN A ESEA Caring for the Camera and Battery CautionsS c000 Available Settings es D PAUItS sscccssseccadecanssnadscneavensascesasessnsvesccoscuensdecseesnuonsondacsooneasesdaness Memory Card Capacity ccssssssscscssssssesessssssesesssessseseesees Troubleshooting sssessesssessesssosseoscosecsscoseesscossossesssosssoseoseessese 209 Battery Display 209 Shooting All Modes 04 209 Shooting P S A and M Modes 211 OAA EE AA E A A 211 EN Tap Shooting Options ss sssssssssssseesssssseeeresssssereesssoeeresssssnreesssenneee 211 Playback araneae NAE AEP ENaC I Aa ias 212 Wi Fi Wireless NetworksS esssssessssesssesesssecsesssssseessesssecsesesssssseees 212 Miscellaneous sesseee 212 Error Messages 213 Specifications 0 216 Nikon 1 J4 Digital Camera se Battery Life sescceseeees 233 For Your Safety To preven
89. cus 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 82 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 GZ See Also For information on controlling the beeps that sound when the self timer is used see page 187 Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera making pictures brighter or darker Hy Hi 1 EV No compensation 1 Display exposure compensation options Press i to display exposure com pensation options 2 Choose a value Use the multi selector to choose from values between 3 EV underexpo sure and 3 EV overexposure in increments of 4EV I
90. d Viewing Photographs 28 Point and Shoot Photography Auto Mode ssseseseseee 28 Viewing Photographs csssecssssscccsseccssessecneccsnseessnseescnseessnneecesseees 31 Deleting Pictures esscsssesssssssccssessesssecssssccsssseesssececssecssnsseccsseessnuteesee 32 Live Image CONTIOI cesecssssssccssesccssseccssccessseeesssecessneeesueecssneeseeneeeese 36 Choosing a Creative Mode ssessssssosssesscossessesssosssossesseoseesseese 38 Choosing a Mode That Matches the Subject or Situation 39 Taking Photos in P S A and M MOdeS eeecsssssccsssccsssecesseeeesneees 41 The Creative Palette Easy Panorama Sacsgessensscsscousinssansscuctonctoersesosssuceducdbncseeoosccnssstgsovennscoteens Selective COOK scaasecasstsescescetsnstenonnnnascectonipeonnossascot nndgsengenndsesosnoqaagesceniaas GOSS PROCESS niara N RATANA Recording and Viewing Movies 54 Recording MOVIECS ssssscesesesesessssscesccesesecesssssccsescesesssssseseees 54 Taking Photographs During Movie ReECOrding sssssssesccseees 59 Viewing MOViE Ssi eii E 60 Deleting MOVieS sssssccsssecssssssccssecsssescessecesssecssssscessseessnsceccsseesenesenses 61 Other Shooting Modes 63 Ct Choosing the Moment Best Moment Capture 63 Choosing a Shot Manually Active Selection 63 Choosing Your Moment Slow View 67 Letting the Camera Choose the Moment Smart Photo SOCOM AEE S E E A TE
91. 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 strong physical shocks e Do not apply force to the card casing Failure to observe this pre caution could damage the card e Do not expose to water heat high levels of humidity or direct sunlight e Do not format memory cards in a computer 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 Remove the rear lens cap Remove the camera body cap v Keeping the mounting marks aligned position the lens on AN the camera Mounting mark lens v 22 Rotate the lens as shown until it clicks into place If the lens supports vibration reduction VR vibration reduc tion can be controlled from the camera M 153 Detaching the Lens Be sure the lens is retracted before removal To remove the lens turn the camera off then press and hold the lens release button while turning the lens clockwise After removing the lens replace the camera body cap the rear lens cap and if applicable the front lens cap Lenses with Retractable Lens Barrel Buttons Lenses with retractable lens barrel but tons can not be used when retracted To unlock and extend the
92. dio television technician for help Nikon 1J4 FE CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user be notified that any changes or modifications 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 XV xvi 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
93. djusting sharp ae ao 8 ness and tone levels click the nsfer Movie Editor Focus Edit button in the toolbar O lm So HE Printing Pictures Click the Print button in the toolbar A dialog will be dis played allowing you to print pictures on a printer connected to the computer For More Information Consult online help for more infor mation on using ViewNX 2 Viewing Pictures on TV Connect the camera to a television for playback Connecting an HDMI Cable Always turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting HDMI cables When connecting cables do not use force or attempt to insert the connectors at an angle High Definition Devices A type D High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI cable available separately from third party suppliers can be used to connect the camera to high definition video devices 1 Connect the HDMI cable Turn the camera off and connect the HDMI cable e CE Connect to HD device Connect type D choose cable with connector to camera appropriate connector 2 Tune the device to the HDMI channel 3 Turn the camera on Turn the camera on the camera monitor will remain off and the camera shooting mode display will appear on the HD device Pictures can be played back using camera controls as described elsewhere in this manual note that the edges of images may not be visible in the display 121 122 LY Close the Connector Cover Clo
94. e date Delete pictures taken on Press to delete all pictures taken on the highlighted T highlighted date date 107 Playback Zoom To zoom in on a photograph display it full frame and press and rotate the multi selector clockwise Playback zoom is not available with movies or Motion Snapshots The following operations can be performed To Use Description Rotate the multi selec Ls z tor clockwise to zoom TN k in counterclockwise to j zoom out Whenever you zoom in or out a P navigation window will appear with the area currently visible in the display indicated by a yel View other low border Press A V lt or P to scroll the areas of lt image Zoom in Zoom out H 4 M SER a DQE or Vv A i image iin B Faces up to five detected during face 5B Priority are indicated by View faces 60 white borders in the K navigation window Press lt q or P to view other faces Exit zoom Return to full frame playback K See Also The Face priority zoom option in the playback menu M 135 is used to choose whether the multi selector to be used to scroll from face to face during face priority zoom 108 Deleting Pictures Pictures can be deleted from the memory card as described below Note that once deleted pictures can not be recovered pro tected images ho
95. e Blinds or a row of windows ina skyscraper 156 GZ See Also See page 187 for information on controlling the beep that sounds when the camera focuses Manual Focus Manual focus can be used when autofocus does not produce the desired results 1 Select manual focus Highlight Manual focus in the focus mode menu M 155 and press gt AF C Contin MF Manual focus 2 Choose a magnification Highlight an option and press Choose from 10x zoom 5x zoom 2x zoom and 1x zoom zoom off 3 Display the manual focus guides In the shooting display press to magnify the view at the center of the frame by the amount selected in Step 2 this feature is not available during movie recording or in slow motion movie mode Manual focus guides are also displayed 157 158 4 Focus Rotate the multi selector until the sub ject is in focus Rotate the multi selec tor clockwise to increase the focus distance counterclockwise to decrease the faster you rotate the multi selector the quicker the focus distance changes The focus indicator shows the approximate focus dis tance Press when the subject is in focus Press A V 4 or P to view areas of the frame not currently visible in the display the visible portion is shown by the navigation window Navigation window Movies The multi selector c
96. e randomly spaced bright pixels fog or lines 160 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 6400 NR 12800 12800 NR ISO sensitivity is fixed at the selected value If 6400 NR or 12800 NR is selected the camera will take four shots each time the shutter release button is pressed all the way down and combine them to create a single image processed to reduce the noise that occurs at high sensitivities Auto ISO Sensitivity Options When auto ISO sensitivity control is in effect the display shows an ISO AUTO icon and the current ISO sensitivity 5 74 6400 NR 12800 NR The edges of the image will be cropped out and the built in flash and Active D Lighting can not be used The desired results may not be achieved if the camera or subject moves during shooting If NEF RAW or NEF RAW JPEG fine is selected for image quality the picture will be recorded as a fine quality JPEG image Only one shot will be taken if the shutter speed is slower than 130 s BA 175 RA 176 Picture Control Choose how the camera processes photographs ESD Standard Standard processing for balanced results Recom mended in most situations ENL Neutral Minimal processing for natural results Choose for photographs that will later be extensively processed or retouched ENI Vivid Pictures are enhanced for a vivid photoprint effect Choose for photographs that
97. e fine tuning Folder and File Numbers Photographs are stored as files with names containing a four digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automatically in ascending order by the camera These in turn are stored in folders containing up to 999 images A new folder is created automatically when file number ing reaches 9999 or the number of images in the current folder reaches 999 100 0001 Folder number File number Histograms MA 104 Camera histograms are intended only as a guide and may differ from those in imaging applications Sample histograms are shown below e If brightness varies evenly across the z image the distribution of tones will be relatively even e If the image is dark tone distribu tion will be shifted to the left e If the image is bright tone distribu tion will be shifted to the right Exposure compensation shifts the distribution of tones to the right when raised to the left when lowered Histograms can give you a rough idea of overall exposure when bright ambient lighting makes it difficult to see the display in the monitor 105 Thumbnail Playback To view pictures in contact sheets of 4 9 or 16 images press when a picture is displayed full frame and rotate the multi selec tor counterclockwise The following operations can be performed To Use Description Rotate the multi selector counterclockwise to increase the number of i
98. e frame 178 Previous Settings The line under the value displayed in the Pic ture Control setting menu indicates the pre vious value for the setting Use this as a reference when adjusting settings a Filter Effects Monochrome Only The options in this menu simulate the effect of color filters on mono chrome photographs The following filter effects are available Y yellow Enhance contrast Can be used to reduce the brightness of 0 orange the sky in landscape photographs Orange produces more R red contrast than yellow red more contrast than orange G green Softens skin tones Can be used for portraits Note that the effects achieved with Filter effects are more pronounced than those produced by physical glass filters Toning Monochrome Only Choose from B amp W black and white Sepia Cyanotype blue tinted monochrome Red erases Yellow Green Blue Green Blue Purple Brightness Blue Red Purple Pressing W when Toning RSET oa is highlighted displays saturation options a Sula Press lt or gt to adjust saturation Saturation i control is not available when B amp W black and white is selected 179 Custom Picture Control The Picture Controls supplied with the camera can be modified and saved as custom Picture Controls Edit Save To create a custom Picture Control select Edit save and follow the steps below q Select a Picture Control Highlig
99. e 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 1 5 6 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 a rently in use ON 93 43 44 HE M Manual In manual mode you control both shutter speed and aperture Choosing Shutter Speed and Aperture Adjust shutter speed and aperture with reference to the exposure indicator see below Press to highlight shutter speed or aperture and rotate the multi selector to choose a value then repeat for the remaining item Rotate the selec tor clockwise for faster shutter speeds or smaller apertures higher f numbers counterclockwise for slower shutter speeds and larger apertures lower f numbers Shutter speeds can be set to values as fast as 16 000 s or as slow as 305 or to Bulb to ho
100. ears in a color 1 Choose Select color Press E 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 52 Cross Process Select a base hue to take pictures with modified colors 1 Select Hue Press E to display the feature menu then highlight Hue and press 2 Choose a color Use the multi selector to choose a base color red green blue or yellow and press 3 Take pictures Press the shutter release button all the way down to take pic tures with modified colors 53 54 Recording and Viewing Movies Recording Movies Use the movie record button to record movies in auto creative and advanced movie mode 1 Turn the camera on Press the power switch to turn the 7 camera on ONO ESE o 4O 2 Choose a shooting mode Rotate the mode dial to auto Bc creative or advanced movie as described on page 6 In advanced movie mode you can choose a movie type using the Advanced movie option in the menu 57 3 Frame the opening shot Frame the opening shot with your subject in the center of the display If Slow motio
101. ecrease Be sure the battery is fully charged before taking photographs outside in cold weather Keep a spare battery in a warm place and exchange the two as necessary Once warmed a cold battery may recover some of its charge e Used batteries are a valuable resource recycle in accord with local reg ulations M 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 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 201 202 Available Settings The following table lists the settings that can be adjusted in each mode HE Auto C Best Moment Capture 9 Advanced Movie and 4 Motion Snapshot Modes ct a z O Z ot PSA M PSA M Image quality vily ivi Image size vilele lge l 2 Metering Walv3 v4 Ivw4 Vv lv 2 Auto distortion Pier er ela ea g control 3 Color space PAPPA J J f
102. ective measure of the color of a light source defined with reference to the temperature to which an object would have to be heated to radiate light in the same wave lengths While light sources with a color temperature in the neighbor hood of 5000 5500 K appear white light sources with a lower color temperature such as incandescent light bulbs appear slightly yellow or red Light sources with a higher color temperature appear tinged with blue The camera white balance options are adapted to the follow ing color temperatures all figures are approximate e Sodium vapor lamps 2700 K direct sunlight 5200 K amp incandescent e 4 flash 5400 K Warm white fluorescent 3000 K e amp cloudy 6000 K e White fluorescent 3700 K e Daylight fluorescent 6500 K e gt cool white fluorescent 4200 K e Mercury vapor lamps 7200 K e Day white fluorescent 5000 K e fix shade 8000 K ISO Sensitivity The camera s sensitivity to light can be adjusted according to the amount of light available The higher the ISO sensitivity the less light needed to make an exposure allowing faster shutter speeds or smaller apertures A6400 Auto 160 6400 A3200 Auto 160 3200 A800 Auto 160 800 The camera adjusts ISO sensitivity in response to lighting conditions ISO sensitivity is adjusted in the range given in brackets choose larger ranges for increased sensitivity when lighting is poor smaller ranges to reduce nois
103. ed by wiping lightly with a soft cloth or chamois leather Should the monitor break care should be taken to avoid injury from bro ken glass and to prevent liquid crystal from the display touching the skin or entering the eyes and mouth 199 200 Do not leave the lens pointed at the sun 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 pattern created by the interaction of an image containing a regular repeating grid 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 subjects 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 e Do not expose the battery to flame or excessive heat e Keep the battery terminals clean e Turn the product off before replacing the battery e Remove the battery from the camera or charger when not in use and replace the terminal cover T
104. either ensure that the lens is retracted and the cover closed 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM or attach the front cap other lenses e If the lens will not be used for an extended period store it in a cool dry location to prevent mold and rust Do not store in direct sunlight or with naphtha or camphor moth balls e Keep the lens dry Rusting of the internal mechanism can cause irrep arable damage e Leaving the lens in extremely hot locations could damage or warp parts made from reinforced plastic e 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 malfunction 225 226 K Supplied Accessories 40 5 mm snap on Front Lens Cap LC N40 5 for use with the 1 NIKKOR 11 27 5mm f 3 5 5 6 e Rear Lens Cap LF N1000 GZ Optional Accessories e 40 5 mm screw on filters for use with the 1 NIKKOR 11 27 5mm f 3 5 5 6 40 5 mm screw on Hood HN N102 for use with the 1 NIKKOR 11 27 5mm f 3 5 5 6 attaches as shown below EE The Optional FT1 Mount Adapter Read this section for information on using the optional FT1 mount adapter Before proceeding be sure that you have read and understood this manual and the documentation for the FT1 and lenses Autofocus Autofocus is available only with AF S lenses other lenses sup port manual focus only Set the camera focus mode to AF S or AF C The only AF area m
105. emory card To prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly use a fully charged battery when editing movies Combine 4 Second Movies Combine up to eight 4 second movies into a single movie 4 sec ond movies are recorded using the 4 second movie option in advanced movie mode for more information see page 57 1 Select movies Select 4 second movies as described PPR bitii F 2 on page 130 Press W to view or hide the order in which the clips will appear in the final movie To preview a clip highlight it and press A 2 Combine the selected movies Press A confirmation dialog will be displayed select Yes to join the selected clips and their audio tracks into a new movie which is stored separately from its component clips 137 Combine NMS Movies Combine the movie segments of up to eight NMS format Motion Snapshots M 148 into a single movie 1 Select Motion Snapshots Select Motion Snapshots as described Fy on page 130 Press W to view or hide the order in which the clips will appear 2 i in the final movie To preview the RG Eg eS movie portion of the highlighted Motion Snapshot press A Combine NMS movies 2 Combine the selected Motion Snapshots Press A confirmation dialog will be displayed select Yes to join the movie portions of the selected Motion Snapshots into a new movie which is stored separately from its compo nent clips Any audio included in Mo
106. emory card contains To view pictures insert a memory card 18 no images containing images Cannot display this file The file has been created or modified on a computer or different make of camera or is corrupt Check printer Check the printer Check paper Select Resume after loading paper of __ the correct size Paper jam Clear the jam and select Resume Out of paper Insert paper and select Resume Check ink supply Select Resume after checking the ink Out of ink Replace the ink and select Resume See the printer manual for more information 215 216 Specifications Nikon 1 J4 Digital Camera Type Type Digital camera with support for interchangeable lenses Lens mount Nikon 1 mount Effective angle of view Approx 2 7x lens focal length 35 mm format equivalent Effective pixels 18 4 million Image sensor Image sensor 13 2 mm x 8 8 mm CMOS sensor Nikon CX for mat Storage Image size pixels Still images taken in auto best moment capture and all creative modes other than easy panorama aspect ratio 3 2 e 5232 x 3488 e 3920 x 2616 e 2608 x 1744 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 panned vertically aspect ratio 8 25
107. emphasize primary col ors EMC Monochrome Take monochrome photographs KAPT Portrait Process portraits for natural texture and a rounded feel ELS Landscape Take vibrant photographs of landscapes and city scapes Modifying Picture Controls Existing preset and custom Picture Controls M 180 can be modified to suit the scene or your creative intent 1 Display options Highlight an item in the Picture Con se trol menu and press gt to display Pic FNL Neutra ture Control settings 41178 the settings available with custom Picture Controls are the same as the preset controls on which they are based To use an unmodified Picture Control highlight it and press 2 Adjust settings Press A or W to highlight the desired setting and press lt or gt to choose a value Repeat this step until all set tings have been adjusted or select Quick adjust to choose a preset com bination of settings Default settings can be restored by pressing the t button 3 Save changes and exit Press Preset Picture Controls Versus Custom Picture Controls The Picture Controls supplied with the camera are referred to as preset Picture Controls Custom Picture Controls are created through modifica tions to existing Picture Controls using the Custom Picture Control option in the image processing menu M 180 If desired custom Pic ture Controls can be saved to a memory card and cop
108. en at these settings are deleted both NEF and JPEG images will be deleted File Names Photos and movies are stored as image files with names of the form xxx_nnnnyyyy where exxx is either NMS Motion Snapshots recorded with NMS files selected for File format A 148 or DSC photos MOV format Motion Snapshots and movies e nnnn a four digit number between 0001 and 9999 assigned automat ically in ascending order by the camera and e yyy one of the following three letter extensions NEF for NEF RAW images JPG for JPEG images or MOV for movies The NEF and JPEG files recorded at settings of NEF RAW JPEG have the same file names but different extensions Copies created with the retouch options in the playback menu have file names beginning with CSC e g CSC_0001 JPG Images recorded with Adobe RGB selected for Color space M 151 have names that begin with an underscore e g _DSC0001 JPG Image Quality and Size Together image quality and size determine how much space each pho tograph occupies on the memory card Larger higher quality images can be printed at larger sizes but also require more memory meaning that fewer such images can be stored on the memory card M 206 145 146 Active Selection Choose the frames Active Selection M 63 records to temporary storage the length of time over which the frames are captured and the default number of frames saved HE
109. enu options to Reset setup options default values 185 Format memory card Format the memory card 185 Allow the shutter to be Slot empty release released when no memory Release occ 185 lock card is inserted in the cam era Adjust display brightness Display brightness 0 r view or hide a framing grid Grid display Off Display and choose the information Shooting Simple 183 displayed in the monitor Playback Basic info R Mute the sounds made dur Silent photography ing shooting off 186 AF On Sound settings Choose the beeps made by Self timer On 187 the camera Touch screen controls On Auto power off Choose the auto power off 1min 187 delay Touch screen Enable or disable touch Enable 187 controls screen controls 183 184 Option Description Default Shutter button AE lock Choose whether exposure locks when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Off 187 HDMI device control Choose whether remote controls for HDMI CEC devices to which the cam era is connected can be used to operate the cam era On 122 Flicker reduction Reduce flicker or banding 188 Reset file numbering Reset file numbering 188 Time zone and date Set the camera clock Daylight saving time Off 189 Choose a language for the Language camera displays 183 Auto image rotation Record cameraorientation On 190 with pictures Check and op
110. er Position the power connector cable so that it passes through the power con nector slot and close the battery chamber memory card slot cover 195 4 Connect the AC adapter Connect the AC adapter power cable to the AC socket on AC adapter and the EP 5E power cable to the DC socket A icon is displayed in the monitor when the camera is powered by the AC adapter and power connector 196 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 camphor 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
111. era s sensitivity Ato 160 6400 175 to light Picture Control Chigose how the amera Standard 176 processes pictures Custom Picture Create custom Picture 180 Control Controls High ISO noise Reduce noise at high ISO sain ta On 182 reduction sensitivities BA 169 RA 170 Reset Processing Options Select Yes to reset the options in the image processing menu to default values M 169 White Balance White balance ensures that colors are unaffected by the color of the light source Auto white balance is recommended for most light sources but other values can be selected if necessary according to the type of source Automatic white balance adjustment Recom AUTO Auto A Mies mended in most situations z Incandescent Use under incandescent lighting gt Fluorescent Use with cool white fluorescent lighting 3 Direct sunlight Use with subjects lit by direct sunlight 4 Flash Use with built in flash Cloudy Use in daylight under overcast skies fix Shade Use in daylight with subjects in the shade Choose when taking pictures underwater using an Ca HLS optional WP N3 waterproof case M 192 PRE Preset manual Measure white balance I 172 Fine Tuning White Balance Options other than Preset manual can be fine tuned as follows 1 Display fine tuning options Highlight an option other than Preset manual and press P to display the fine tuning optio
112. esseeeseees 170 White Balance sssssssssssssesessesssessecsssesessesssssessssessssesssscensees 170 Fine Tuning White Balance Preset Manual ISO Sensitivity siisii assisia 175 Picture Controlar 176 Modifying Picture CONtrOIS ssseccssssccssescessesccssececsueeessneecesneees 176 Custom Picture Control seseseeeeseecesescssescsseccoseeessecossecoseeeeseeessee 180 Eclit SAVE vascssitiesssascovtsceassssasecssnaacasssensistasoesvaibisensasaicodivastosensiatigedsvastaate 180 Load from Save to Card ceesssssssessssessssesccsssessessssseeesessnsesesesnnseesees 181 High ISO Noise Reduction The Setup Menu 183 Reset Setup Options ou ccsssscssscscesssesscessssssesssesesesesessessseses 185 Format Memory Card scssssssssscscesssssssesessssesesesesesssesssssseeeees 185 Slot Empty Release Lock s ssesssessosssssseessosseoseosssosecsseoseesseeseese 185 viii Displayen sisvestese citi iR Display Brightness Grid Display Shooting PLAYBACK inune ai e n a eaii Silent Photography s ssesssessesssesscessosecossesscossossesssosseossessesseesse Sound Settings Auto Power Off Touch Screen Controls ssssssesssessesseessesssessesssossesseossesseeseessee Shutter Button AE LOCK ssssssessesscesscoseessesseossesseossesssoseesseese Flicker REAUCtION csssesssesesessscsessesesescesessscesesecesessssesseeeees Reset File Numbering Time Zone and Date Language s
113. fire when lowered Menu items are unavailable Some options are only available in particular shooting or exposure modes M 202 Shooting P S A and M Modes The shutter release is disabled You selected mode S after choosing a shutter speed of Bulb in mode M M 42 Choose a different shutter speed Some shutter speeds are not available You are using the flash Colors are unnatural e Adjust white balance to match the light source M 170 e Adjust Picture Control settings M 176 Cannot measure white balance The subject is too dark or too bright M 173 Picture Controls produce varying results A auto is selected for sharpening contrast or saturation For consistent results over a series of photos choose another setting M 178 Noise reddish areas and other artifacts appears in long time exposures Enable long exposure noise reduction M 153 Movies Cannot record movies The movie record button can not be used to record movies in best moment capture or Motion Snapshot mode 1 66 77 No sound is recorded for movies e Microphone off is selected for Movie sound options gt Microphone CO 168 e Live audio is not recorded with slow motion fast motion or jump cut movies 2 57 or with Motion Snapshots recorded with None selected for Audio 77 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 Sna
114. g the privacy of such data is the user s responsibility Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person erase 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 Wi Fi gt Wi Fi connection type gt Reset Wi Fi set tings in the setup menu 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 Attp 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
115. ge A standard developed through cooperation with the digital camera and printer industries allowing photographs to be output directly to a printer without first transferring them to a computer e HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a standard for multimedia interfaces used in consumer electronics and AV devices capable of transmitting audiovisual data and control signals to HDMI compliant devices via a single cable connec tion 231 232 Trademark Information Mac and OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Inc in the United States and or other countries Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corpora tion in the United States and or other countries The PictBridge logo is a trademark The microSD microSDHC and microSDXC logos are trade marks of SD 3C LLC HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multi media 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 All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trade marks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 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 copyrigh
116. he microphone to the selected sensitivity K The iN Icon Movies recorded with the microphone off are indicated by a N icon in full frame and movie playback HE Wind Noise Reduction Select On to enable the low cut filter reducing noise produced by wind blowing over the microphone note that other sounds may also be affected Auto Image Capture Choose whether the camera takes photos automatically while movies are being recorded in auto or creative mode or with HD movie selected in advanced movie mode Photos will be taken when a suitably framed portrait subject is in focus and the com position is stable The maximum number of photos that can be taken during a single clip is 20 including photos taken manually 459 The camera will take photos automatically during Auto photography movie recording if On is selected Max shots per Choose the maximum number of shots per minute minute one or four E The Image Processing Menu To display the image processing menu press MENU and select Image processing gt MENU button A CTD ANA D v Reset processing options White balance The image processing menu contains the following options Option Description Default m Reset Reset image processing processing options to their default values 179 options White balance Adjust settings for different Auto 170 types of lighting ISO sensitivity CONTO the cam
117. hese 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 camera and run it flat before removing it and stor ing it in a location with an ambient temperature 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 e Turning the camera on and off repeatedly when the battery is fully dis charged will shorten battery life Batteries that have been fully dis charged must be charged before use 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 e Continuing to charge the battery after it is fully charged can impair bat tery performance eA marked drop in the time a fully charged battery retains its charge when used at room temperature indicates that it requires replacement Purchase a new EN EL22 battery e Charge the battery before use When taking photographs on important occasions ready a spare EN EL22 battery and keep it fully charged Depending on your location it may be difficult to purchase replace ment batteries on short notice Note that on cold days the capacity of batteries tends to d
118. hich there is little time to adjust camera settings Shutter priority auto You choose the shutter speed the camera selects an aperture for best results A 42 Use to freeze or blur motion Aperture priority auto You choose the aperture the camera selects a shutter speed for best results A 43 Use to blur the back ground or bring both foreground and background into focus M Manual You control both shutter speed and aperture M 44 Set shutter speed to Bulb for long time exposures Image Quality Choose a file format and compression ratio for photographs Option Filetype Description Compressed 12 bit raw data from the image sensor are saved directly to the memory card White bal NEF RAW NEF ance contrast and other settings can be adjusted on a computer after shooting JPEG fine Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of roughly 1 4 fine quality JPEG i Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of JPEG normal A roughly 1 8 normal quality NEF RAW NEF Two images are recorded one NEF RAW image JPEGfine JPEG jand one fine quality JPEG image Image Size Choose the size of photographs HE Standard Photographs The following options are available in still image and Smart Photo Selector modes and when an option other than Easy pan orama is selected in creative mode Option Size pixels Approximate print size at 30
119. ht an existing Picture Control and press gt or press amp to proceed to Step 3 to save a copy of the high lighted Picture Control without fur ther modification 2 Edit the selected Picture Control See page 178 for more information To abandon any changes and start over from default settings press the t but ton Press when settings are com plete BA 180 3 Save the Picture Control Highlight a destination C 1 through C 9 and press amp to save the custom Picture Control and return to the image processing menu E5 Unused TACK Unused The new Picture Control will be listed in the Picture Control menu EGI VIVID 02 e Load from Save to Card Custom Picture Controls created using the Picture Control Utility available with ViewNX 2 or optional software such as Capture NX 2 can be copied to a memory card and loaded into the camera or custom Picture Controls created with the camera can be copied to the memory card to be used in other Nikon 1 J4 cameras and compatible software and then deleted when no longer needed RA 181 RA 182 To copy custom Picture Controls to or from the memory card or to delete custom Picture Controls from the memory card select Load from save to card in the Custom Picture Control menu The following options will be displayed Copy custom Picture Controls from the memory card to custom Picture Controls C 1 through C 9 Delete selected custom Picture Controls fr
120. ied to other Nikon 1 J4 cameras or loaded into compatible software 2 181 Modified Picture Controls Picture Controls that have been modified from default settings are indicated by an asterisk in the Picture Control menu 176 and in the detailed display 1 186 EPT Portrait ELS Landscape BA 177 HE Picture Control Settings Contrast Brightr Sat Mute or exaggerate the effect of the selected Picture Control note that this Quick adjust resets all manual adjustments Not avail able with Neutral Monochrome or custom Picture Controls Manually adjust the sharpness of outlines Sharpening or select A to adjust sharpness automati Manual fe cally adjustments oe Adjust contrast manually or select A for all Picture Contrast i i automatic contrast adjustment Controls Adius Erch ith Fedi p ust brightness without affecting expo Brightness J g g exp sure Manual __ Control the vividness of colors Select A to A Saturation adjustments adjust saturation automatically non monochrome auch only ue just hue Manual Filter Simulate the effect of color filters on mono p puia effects chrome photographs adjustments monochrome only Toning Choose the tint used in monochrome pho tographs A Auto Results for auto sharpening contrast and saturation vary with expo sure and the size and position of the subject in th
121. ime to adjust camera settings Shutter priority auto 9 You choose the shutter speed the camera selects an aperture for best results A 42 Use to freeze or blur motion Aperture priority auto A You choose the aperture the camera selects a shut ter speed for best results M 43 Use to blur the background or bring both foreground and back ground into focus You control both shutter speed and aperture A 44 Manual M Choose a shutter speed of Bulb for long time expo sures M 45 gt Rotate the palette to choose creative effects while Creative Palette O previewing them in the display 2 47 HDR G3 Photograph high contrast scenes M 48 Easy panorama C2 Shoot panoramas for later viewing on the camera 4 49 Shoot photographs with a soft filter effect Use the feature menu 40 to select the amount of soft Soft 9 ening and to choose how softening applies to por traits M 148 The top and bottom of each photo is blurred so that Miniature effect tfa the subject appears to have been a diorama photo graphed at short range Works best when shooting from a high vantage point Selective color 2 Take photos in which only a selected hue appears in color 52 Cross process 2 Choose a base color to create photographs with dif ferent hues M 53 Toy camera effect 9 Alter color saturation and reduce peripheral illumi nation for a toy
122. in advanced movie mode 1 57 Metering Choose how the camera Matrix 149 meters exposure Movie sound Choose sound recording Praa A 168 options options Wind noise reduction On Option Description Default ian Choose whether to use optical Optical VR vibration reduction with On 153 compatible 1 NIKKOR lenses Choose whether to use ElectronicVR electronic vibration control On 154 when recording movies Focus mode Choose how the camera See page 156 155 focuses Akaroa m de Choose how the focus area is oea 159 selected Face priority Turn face priority on or off 0n 161 Choose whether the camera takes photos automaticall Auto image Sako movie recording Jnd Airto photograph yont 168 capture Max shots per minute 4 select the number of pictures taken per minute 1The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame when 4 Slow motion is selected in advanced movie mode 2Face detection is not available when Slow motion is selected in advanced movie mode 165 166 Reset Movie Options Select Yes to reset the options in the movie menu to default val ues M 164 Slow Motion Choose a frame rate for slow motion movies M 57 The faster the frame rate the smaller the frame size Maximum length Maximum length 4 atest aa Option Frame size pixels Bit rate shooting playback 120 fps 1280 x 720 24 Mbps 12 seconds 400 fps 7
123. ingle frame red eye reduction SLOW SLOW SYNC seessssssess REAR rear curtain sync 4 flash ready indicator Numerics 4 second MOVIE sssescccssescesseeceesneees 57 A AC adapter Accessories Active D Lighting Active selection Adobe RGB Advanced movie mode AE lock AF area mode AF assist illuminator AF C AF F AF S Aperture Aperture priority auto 39 43 142 Attaching the lens ssssssssssssssssssesesessse 21 Audio Auto distortion control Auto image capture Auto image rotation Auto mode s Auto photography ss ssssssssssesssessesess Auto power Off ssessscccssssseeseees Auto area AF area mode AUTOFOCUS eeeescsssssssseeeccccessnseees Automatic scene selection Auto select AF Available settings Basic info 103 186 Battery 16 18 27 222 Beep sssessnncccesacstetctcscaseteadesenss 29 82 187 Best moment capture mode 63 Best shot Body cap Border PictBridge Brightness Buffering Built in AF assist Built in flash Calendar Calendar playback Capture 20 frames over Capture NX 2 145 181 193 CEC Center weighted Metering 149 Charging a battery Clock Clock battery Close up Color space Color temperature Combine 4 second movies Combine NMS movies Compatible lens Computer Continuous Cont
124. instructions 114 3 Exit the installer Click Yes Windows or OK Mac when installation is com plete Windows Mac Intl Center wivstson compe Okt Cet Nikon Y EJ Click Yes Click OK 4 Remove the installer CD from the CD ROM drive K Supplied Software Be sure to update to the latest versions of the supplied software Nikon Message Center 2 will periodically check for updates while the computer is connected to the Internet Motion Snapshots ViewNX 2 is required to view Motion Snapshots saved using the File format gt NMS files option in the shooting menu Z 148 Supported Operating Systems See the websites listed on page xviii for the latest information on sup ported operating systems 115 System Requirements The system requirements for ViewNxX 2 are Windows Photos Intel Celeron Pentium 4 Core Series 1 6 GHz or better e Movies playback Pentium D 3 0 GHz or better Intel Core i5 or better recommended when viewing movies with a ey frame size of 1280 x 720 or more at a frame rate of 30 fps or above or movies with a frame size of 1920 x 1080 or more e Movies editing Intel Core i5 or better Pre installed versions of Windows 8 1 Windows 7 or os P Windows Vista e 32 bit Windows 8 1 Windows 7 or Windows Vista 1 GB or more 2 GB or more recommended Ls had e 64 bit Windows 8 1 Windows 7 or Windows Vista 2 GB or more 4 GB or
125. inuous AF Contrast Creative mode Creative palette Crop Crop PictBridge CLOSS PFOCESS uosseeessssescseeseseeceneeese Custom Picture Control 177 180 D Date and time Date format Daylight saving time DCF version 2 0 Defaults Delete all images Delete selected images Detailed display csssseesee Detailed photo information 104 186 Digital Print Order Format 231 Display Display brightness D Lighting DPOF print order Dust shield Easy panorama Edit movie Electronic VR Exif version 2 3 Exposure essssssssssssssoecececese Exposure compensation sssssss 83 Exposure indicator Exposure mode F Face priority wees Face priority zoom Fast motion File format Fill flash Filter effects 236 Fine tuning white balance Firmware version Flash compensation Flash control Flash mode Flash range Flash ready indicator Flexible program Flicker reduction Focal length Focal length scale Focal plane mark Focus area Focus lock Focus mode Format Format memory card Frame rate sesse Frame size frame rate wees Frames saved default FTT iinan Full frame playback Full time AF G Grid display oo cssssssseesssssssseesssssseee 30 H 57 167 121 231 HDMI device control HDMI CEC High definition High ISO noise reduction
126. ion Snapshots can also be recorded with background music Background music or no sound None Motion Snapshot Mode Movies can not be recorded using the movie record button and the flash can not be used GZ See Also See page 147 for information on choosing what portions of the buffer are included in the movie footage For information on saving Motion Snapshots in a format that can be viewed in most movie playback soft ware see page 148 See page 138 for information on combining the movie portions of multiple Motion Snapshots into a single movie 77 Ke 78 Viewing Motion Snapshots Press gt and use the multi selector to dis play a Motion Snapshot 31 Motion Snapshots are indicated by a Ed icon Pressing W when a Motion Snapshot is displayed 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 177 To end playback and return to shooting mode press the shutter release button halfway Deleting Motion Snapshots To delete the current Motion Snapshot press A confirmation dialog will be dis played press tt 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 LL E More on
127. ise for large apertures low f numbers that blur background details or fast shutter speeds that freeze motion Rotate the multi selector counterclockwise for small apertures high f numbers that H increase depth of field or slow shutter speeds EC So that blur motion X is displayed while flexible program is in effect Restoring Default Shutter Speed and Aperture Settings To restore default shutter speed and aperture settings rotate the multi selector until X is no longer displayed or turn the camera off The default shutter speed and aperture is automatically restored when the camera enters standby mode 41 42 HES 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 Fast shutter speed Yeo0 S Slow shutter speed 1s Choosing a Shutter Speed Rotate the multi selector to choose from shutter speeds between 30 s and 1 6 000 S Rotate the selector clockwise for faster shutter speeds counterclockwise for slower shutter speeds Continuous Shooting The selected shutter speed may change when a frame rate of 10 fps or faster is selected in continuous shooting mode 4179 HE A Aperture Priority Auto In apertur
128. ld the shutter open indefinitely for a long time exposure 40 45 Aperture can be set to values between the minimum and maximum for the lens Press to highlight aperture Gas E T Press to highlight shutter speed Continuous Shooting The selected shutter speed may change when a frame rate of 10 fps or faster is selected in continuous shooting mode M 79 K 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 Optimal exposure Underexposed by 3EV Overexposed by over 2 EV it 0 zo Zo ISO Sensitivity P S A and M Modes When an auto option is selected for ISO sensitivity N 175 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 HE Long Time Exposures M Mode Only Select a shutter speed of Bulb for long time exposures of moving lights the stars night scenery or fireworks The shutter remains open while the shutter release button is held down To prevent blur use a tripod 1 Ready the camera Mount the camera on a tripod or place it on a stable level sur face To prevent loss of power before the exposure is com
129. lect Wi Fi connection type gt PIN entry WPS Highlight Wi Fi connection type and press gt Connect WiFi connection type Highlight PIN entry WPS and press gt Push JPS PIN entry WPS 3 Enter the PIN Enter the PIN displayed by the smart device Press lt or gt to highlight digits and press A or W to change Press when entry is complete 4 Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device The main dialog will be displayed 96 SSID Android and iOS 1 Select Wi Fi Press the MENU button to display the menus then highlight Wi Fi and press 2 Select Connect Highlight Connect and press gt 3 Select Yes Highlight Yes and press to view the camera SSID Waiting for Wi Fi connection SSID Nikon DEET mn Geng 4 Select the camera SSID on the smart device Select the camera SSID in the list of networks displayed by the smart device 97 98 5 Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device The main dialog will be displayed HE Restoring Default Settings To restore default network settings highlight Wi Fi connection type gt Reset Wi Fi settings and press gt A confirmation dialog will be displayed highlight Yes and press to restore default network settings Wi Fi Before using the Wi Fi function read the warnings on pages xix to xxi to pre
130. losest subject Press L125 rss Smg 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 K4 Available Settings For information on the options available in auto mode see page 202 Deleting Multiple Pictures The Delete option in the playback menu M 109 can be used to delete all or selected pictures GZ See Also See page 186 for information on silencing the beep that sounds when the camera focuses or the shutter is released For information on tog gling photo info on or off see page 186 See page 106 for information on viewing multiple images For information on zooming in on the cen ter of the current image see page 108 See page 111 for information on slide shows 35 36 Live Image Control Live image controls let you preview how changes to each control will affect the final photograph To choose a live image control for auto mode press to display the live image control menu then use the multi selector to highlight a control and press amp to view the effect Rotate the multi selector to choose a setting and press to select Active D Lighting Preserve details in high lights and shadows for natural contrast Active D Lighting High Active D Lighting Low Background softening Soften background details to make your
131. ly adjusts settings to suit the subject and situa tion The effects available vary with the type of subject detected To reset the palette press or tap Reset while the creative palette is dis played 47 HDR Details in highlights and shadows 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 EJ Lal Bal 48 First exposure Second exposure Combined HDR darker brighter image M 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 159 face detection 34 is not available Exposure compensation M 83 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
132. mages displayed from 1 to 4 from 4 to 9 or from 9 to 16 To LI view images taken on selected dates Display more 7 107 rotate the selector counterclock images wise when 16 images are displayed El Display fewer Rotate the multi selector clockwise to reduce the number of images displayed from 16 to 9 or 9 to 4 To view the high lighted image full frame rotate the selector images clockwise when 4 images are displayed Highlight Use the multi selector to highlight images images You can delete 42109 the highlighted image or zoom in for a closer look M 108 view Press to view the highlighted image full highlighted gng g frame image Delete highlighted T See page 109 image 106 Calendar Playback To view pictures taken on a selected date rotate the multi selec tor counterclockwise when 16 pictures are displayed 1 106 The following operations can be performed To Use Description To view the calendar rotate the multi selec tor counterclockwise when 16 images are Display displayed 106 calendar 2 mi To return to the 16 image display rotate the multi selector clockwise when the calendar Exit to is displayed thumbnail playback Highlight date Use multi selector to highlight date in calen dar display View pictures taken on Press to view the first picture taken on highlighted the highlighted dat
133. may light to assist the focus operation If the camera is able to focus the selected focus area will be highlighted in green 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 29 30 6 Shoot Smoothly press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to release the shutter and record the photograph The memory card access lamp will light and the photograph will be displayed in the monitor for a few seconds the photo will automatically clear from the display when the shutter 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 K The Framing Grid A framing grid can be displayed by selecting ae On for Display gt Grid display in the setup i menu M 186 Viewing Photographs Press gt to display your most recent pho tograph full frame in the monitor full frame playback 0 Press lt or gt or rotate the multi selector to view additional pictures To end playback and return to shooting mode press the shutter release button halfway The G Feature Menu 2 10 The following options can be accessed by pressing E when a photo is di
134. menu M 79 81 Menu navigation lt Return to previous menu Settings View exposure com pensation menu 83 Menu navigation gt Select highlighted item or display sub menu Settings View flash mode menu M 84 86 Menu navigation V Move cursor down The Multi Selector Items can be highlighted by rotating the multi selector as shown at right The MENU Button Most shooting playback and setup options can be accessed from the camera menus Press the MENU button to display the menu selection dialog shown below then use the multi selector to highlight the icon for the desired menu and press To exit the menus tap EJ Shooting menu CO 139 Adjust settings for still photography MENU button Movie menu CO 164 Adjust movie recording options Playback menu E 128 7 Adjust playback rl settings Playback Shooting fo wl eee processing r Image processing menu CO 169 Adjust white balance ISO sensitivity Picture Controls and other image processing settings for photographs and movies r Setup menu Q 183 Wi Fi menu CO 93 Connect to wireless networks Adjust basic camera settings HE Using the Menus Use the multi selector 7 to navigate N the playback shooting movie image processing setup and Wi Fi menus
135. motion Slow sync Slow view Smart Photo Selector Sound settings Speaker Spot Metering Subject tracking System requirements T Tap shooting options Television cseescccsssseees Temperature warnings Thumbnail playback Time Time stamp PictBridge Time zone Time zone and date Toning Touch screen Toy camera effect Trimming movies Underwater Underwater flash units USB cable V View SSID ViewNX 2 3 Vignetting 149 Vivid 176 Volume 60 113 VR 153 154 Ww Waterproof case veces 170 192 White balance Wide panorama Wi Fi Wi Fi upload Wind noise reduction Wireless Wireless Mobile Utility Z Zoom guide ssssssssssssssssserssscessoeesssessse 34 Zoom ring 22 34 224 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 B4C01 11 2014 Nikon Corporation 6MVA641 1 01
136. mp to display a confirma tion dialog and select Yes to save the resized copies LY Resized Copies Playback zoom may not be available with resized copies 133 Crop Create a cropped copy of selected photographs Select images To select an image for trimming choose Select images highlight a picture Z 130 and press Aspect ratio Choose from aspect ratios of 3 2 4 3 1 1 and 16 9 The selected image will be displayed with a default cro shown in ye to size and p copy p of the selected aspect ratio llow Use the controls below osition the crop and save the To Description Decrease crop size Rotate the multi selector counterclockwise to decrease the size of the crop Increase crop size Rotate the multi selector clockwise to increase the size of the crop Position crop Press A V 4 or P to position the crop Create copy Save the current crop as a separate file 134 LY Cropped Copi Playback zoom may not be available with cropped copies The size of the copy varies with crop size and aspect ratio and appears at upper left in the crop display es Face Priority Zoom If On is selected lt and can be used during playback zoom to select faces detected with face priority If Off is selected lt q and gt can be used with A and to scroll the display Edit Movie
137. n ZA Keep out of reach of children Failure to 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 A 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 xi xii A Follow the instructions of airline and hos N Avoid contact with liquid crystal Should pital personnel This camera transmits radio frequencies that could interfere with medical equipment or aircraft navigation Disable the wireless net work feature before boarding an air craft and turn the camera off during take off and landing In medical facili ties follow staff instructions regard ing the use of wireless devices Z Do not remain in contact with the camera 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
138. n general posi tive values make the image brighter while negative values make it darker Normal exposure can be restored by setting exposure compen sation to 0 In modes P S and A exposure compensation is not reset when the camera is turned off Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation is most effective when used with center weighted or spot metering I 149 The Built in Flash When used with the built in flash exposure compensation affects both background exposure and flash level 83 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 auto mode and when soft miniature effect selective color cross process or toy camera effect is selected in Wc cre ative mode the flash will pop up automatically and fire when required 1 Choose a flash mode Press W 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 y down to shoot The flash will pop up E and fire when required 84 HE Flash Modes The following fl
139. n is selected in advanced movie mode M 57 press the shutter release button halfway to focus The Icon A icon indicates that movies can not be recorded Evis ess EN 220 0 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 O O o KA Audio Recording 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 the camera focuses con tinuously to avoid recording focus noise select Single AF for Focus mode in the movie menu M 155 Movie record button Recording indicator Time elapsed Time available 5 End recording Press the movie record button again to end recording Recording will end automatically when the maximum length is reached 1 167 the mem ory card is full another mode is selected the lens is removed or the camera becomes hot M xvii O O Movie record button Maximum Length The camera can record movies up to 4 GB in size for more informa tion see page 167 note that depending on memory card write speed shooting may end before this length is reached M 194 55 HE Shooting Mode Movies can be recorded in the shooting modes listed below Movies ca
140. n not be recorded in best moment capture or Motion Snapshot modes F Creative o0 6 Auto mode M 28 Choose this mode to leave the camera in charge of choosing settings The camera automatically adjusts settings according to the subject and situation EC Creative mode M 38 Record movies in exposure mode P programmed auto If Creative Palette is selected the chosen effect will be applied to the movie Q 47 Advanced movie mode M 57 Choose an exposure mode 1 142 and adjust shutter speed or aperture or record movies in slow or fast motion or with other special effects Movie Sound Available Settings page 202 The Movie sound options item in the movie menu offers microphone sensitivity and wind noise options M 168 For information on the options available in advanced movie mode see 56 HE Advanced Movie Options In amp advanced movie mode the fol lowing options can be accessed by press ing and selecting Advanced movie in the feature menu wm HD movie Record high definition HD movies a Slow motion 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 P Fast motion Record silent fast motion footage that plays back at about four times normal speed Playback time is one quarter the recording time Playback O
141. nd self timer can not be used together 204 Defaults Defaults for the options in the playback shooting movie image processing and setup menus may be found on pages 128 139 164 169 and 183 respectively Defaults for other settings are listed below Option Default Focus area M 159 Center Flexible program M 41 Off Focus lock M 160 Off Continuous self timer 2 79 81 S single frame Exposure compensation M 83 0 0 Flash mode M 85 87 Auto Soft Miniature effect Selective color Cross process Toy camera effect Auto P Programmed auto S Shutter priority auto A Aperture priority auto M Manual Fill flash Picture Control settings M 176 Unmodified Not displayed when Auto area is selected for AF area mode 205 Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the number of pictures or amount of movie footage that can be stored on a 16GB SanDisk SDSDQXP 016G J35 UHS I microSDHC card at different image quality size or movie settings All figures are approximate file size varies with the type of card and scene recorded HE Auto Creative Easy Panorama Excluded Active Selection Slow View and Smart Photo Selector Image quality 1143 Image size A 143 File size No of images 5232 x 3488 35 3 MB 430 a 3920 x 2616 30 7 MB 494 2608 x 1744 27 5 MB 552 NEF RAW 24 3 MB 625 5232 x 3488 11 0 MB 1300 JPEG fine 3920 x 2616 6
142. ng playback or when viewed in ViewNX 2 supplied or Capture NX 2 available separately M 193 The following orien tations are recorded row Landscape wide Camera rotated 90 Camera rotated 90 orientation clockwise counterclockwise Camera orientation is not recorded when Off is selected Choose this option when panning or taking photographs with the lens pointing up or down Auto Image Rotation Image orientation is not recorded for movies Motion Snapshots or panoramas Rotate Tall To automatically rotate tall portrait orientation photographs for dis play during playback select On for the Rotate tall option in the play back menu 2 131 Pixel Mapping Check and optimize the camera image sensor and image proces sors if you notice unexpected bright spots in your pictures note that the camera comes with the sensor and processors already optimized Before performing pixel mapping as described below check that the battery is fully charged 1 Attach a lens and lens cap Turn the camera off and attach a 1 NIKKOR lens If the lens is equipped with a cap do not remove it 2 Select Pixel mapping Turn the camera on press MENU and select Pixel mapping in the setup menu 3 Select Yes Pixel mapping begins immediately Note that other opera tions can not be performed while pixel mapping is in progress Do not turn the camera off or remove or
143. ns shown at right Coordinates Adjustment 2 Fine tune white balance Use the multi selector to fine tune white balance Increase green Increase blue gt 4 Increase magenta White Balance Fine Tuning The colors on the fine tuning axes are relative not absolute For example moving the cursor to B blue when a warm setting such as amp incandescent is selected will make photographs slightly colder but will not actually make them blue 3 Save changes and exit Press An asterisk will appear next to the white balance icon 4 in the detailed display 1 186 to show that white balance has been altered from default values BA 171 Preset Manual Preset manual is used to record and recall custom white balance settings for shooting under mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast 1 Light a reference object Place a neutral gray or white object under the lighting that will be used in the final photograph A standard gray panel can be used for increased precision 2 Select Preset manual Highlight Preset manual in the white balance menu and press The dialog shown at right will be displayed high light Yes and press to overwrite the existing value for preset manual white balance The message shown at right will be displayed RA 172 3 Measure white balance When the camera is ready to measure white balance a fl
144. obtained the copying or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited The copying or reproduction of stamps issued by the government and of certified documents stipu lated by law is prohibited Disposing of Data Storage Devices 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 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 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 Ensurin
145. ode available is Single point and the camera focuses on the subject in the center focus area only Face priority is not supported In some cases a beep may sound the in focus indicator may be displayed and pictures can be taken when the camera is not in focus if this occurs focus manually Manual Focus Follow the steps below to focus manually when using the FT1 with a NIKKOR F mount lens 1 Select manual focus mode In the shooting menu select Focus mode highlight Manual focus press gt and choose the magnification for the manual focus display from 10x 5x 2x and 1x zoom off 1 157 2 Focus Rotate the lens focus ring until the subject is in focus 227 228 If AF S or AF C is selected for Focus mode and the lens sup ports autofocus with manual override you can focus using autofocus and then keep the shutter release button pressed halfway and rotate the lens focus ring to fine tune focus man ually To refocus using autofocus press the shutter release button halfway again To zoom in on the display for more precise focus press note that this feature is not available during movie recording or in slow motion movie mode The display will be zoomed in to the magnification selected in Step 1 and a navigation window will appear r i z in a gray frame at the bottom right of the display Use the multi selector to scroll to areas of the frame not visible in the display Press to exit zoom
146. og 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 Deleting Individual Photographs Pressing the f button in the best shot selec tion dialog displays the following options highlight an option using the multi selector and press to select e This image Delete the current photo note that the picture currently selected as the best shot can not be deleted rently selected as the best shot images highlight Yes and press i not e All except best shot Delete the best shot candidates but not picture cur A confirmation dialog will be displayed to delete the selected image or Ke 73 amp j 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 1 Select mode Rotate the mode dial to amp Motion Snapshot 2 Frame the picture Compose the photograph with your subject in the center of the frame 74 3 Begin buffering Press the shutter relea
147. om the memory card The confirmation dialog shown at right will be dis played before a Picture Control is deleted to delete the selected Picture Control high light Yes and press Copy a custom Picture Control C 1 through C 9 to a selected destination 1 through 99 on the memory card Copy to camera Delete from card Copy to card Copy to Card Up to 99 custom Picture Controls can be stored on the memory card at any one time The memory card can only be used to store user created custom Picture Controls The preset Picture Controls supplied with the camera can not be copied to the memory card or deleted Custom Picture Control gt Delete The Delete option in the Custom Picture Control menu can be used to delete selected custom Picture Controls from the camera when they are no longer needed High ISO Noise Reduction Select On to reduce noise randomly spaced bright pixels lines or fog If Off is selected noise reduction will still be per formed but the amount is less than that performed when On is selected E The Setup Menu To display the setup menu press MENU and select Setup TS MENU button lt gt A v Reset setup options Format memory card Slot empty release lock Display Silent photography Sound settings The setup menu contains the following options Option Description Default m p Reset setup m
148. orrectly connected 121 Pictures cannot be transferred to a computer If your system does not meet the requirements on page 116 you may still be able to transfer pictures to the computer using a card reader Photos are not displayed in Capture NX 2 Update to the latest version M 193 Wi Fi Wireless Networks Smart devices do not display the camera SSID network name e Confirm that camera Wi Fi is enabled I 94 e Try turning the smart device Wi Fi off and then on again Miscellaneous The date of recording is not correct Set the camera clock M 25 189 Menu items are unavailable Some options are only available at particular settings M 202 or when a memory card is inserted M 18 Error Messages This section lists the error messages that appear in the display Message Solution m If the subject is too bright lower ISO sensitivity or choose a faster shutter 42 43 Shutter speed or speed or smaller aperture higher 44 175 aperture displa f number p Play If the subject is too dark raise ISO sen flashes me 42 43 sitivity use the flash or choose a 4A 8A slower shutter speed or larger aperture 175 lower f number K eninathez smrii A lens with a retractable lens barrel sepals eked shah button is attached with the lens barrel Ses hn retracted Keeping the retractable lens 22 224 the zoom ring to barrel button pressed rotate the zoom extend the lens ring to ex
149. ph Compose the photograph with your P37 subject in the center of the frame enz 16 Bdo 64 4 Begin buffering photographs Press the shutter release button half way to focus Q 29 A LJ icon will be displayed as the camera begins recording images to the memory Zs ar buffer a Bs e36 ado _68 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 ia A a release button was pressed all the way 5 down will be copied to temporary a storage r Em a 6 Select up to 20 frames Press lt or P gt to scroll through the frames and press A or to select or deselect Selected images are indi cated by a icon while the remaining images are marked with tf icons to show that they will be deleted Y _ a 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 progress note that depending on shooting conditions and memory card write speed some time may be required to save the selected images Ke 65 Ke 66 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 The G Feature Menu 2 10
150. 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 Z CD ROMs CD ROMs containing soft ware or manuals should not be played back on audio CD equipment Playing CD ROMs on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment xiii xiv 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 acc
151. 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 Preventing the Built in Flash from Firing Lowering the flash prevents it firing in modes P S A and M The flash can also be turned off by selecting a flash mode of off 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 I Shadow Shadow GZ See Also See page 163 for information on adjusting flash level Aperture Sensitivity and Flash Range Flash range varies with sensitivity ISO equivalency and aperture 89 90 Tap Shooting Options Tap the icon shown at right to choose the operation performed by tapping the monitor in shooting mode The options available
152. pshot 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 211 212 Playback NEF RAW images are not displayed The camera displays only the JPEG copies of NEF RAW JPEG fine images 4 145 Tall portrait orientation photos are displayed in wide landscape orientation e Select On for Rotate tall V 131 e The photos were taken with Auto image rotation off V 190 e Camera was pointed up or down when the photo was taken V 190 e Photo is displayed in image review M 131 Cannot hear movie sound e Rotate the multi selector clockwise to raise the volume 21 60 If the camera is connected to a television M 121 use the controls for the TV to adjust the volume e Live audio is not recorded with slow motion fast motion or jump cut movies Q 57 or with Motion Snapshots recorded with None selected for Audio 1 77 Cannot delete images Remove protection from the files before deletion 131 Cannot select photos for printing The memory card is full Q 27 or the pho tos are in NEF RAW format To print NEF RAW photos transfer the pic tures to a computer and use the supplied software or Capture NX 2 118 Pictures are not displayed on TV The camera is not c
153. r 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 Use appropriate cables When connect attach the terminal cover and store in a cool dry place e The battery may be hot immedi 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 A Observe proper precautions when handling the charger 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 fire e Do not go near the charger during thunderstorms Failure to observe this
154. release button pressed halfway pressed all the way down 1 05 0 6s IITITITIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Iii 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 0s t 1 65 i Movie footage 147 148 File Format Choose the file format for Motion Snapshots A 74 NMS files Motion Snapshots are recorded as a 4 s MOV file and a JPEG image Motion Snapshots can only be viewed on the cam era or using ViewNX 2 M 115 MOV file Motion Snapshots are recorded as a 10s MOV file that can be viewed in a variety of computer applications The Motion Snapshot is not displayed automatically when shooting ends M 75 for information on viewing Motion Snapshot movies see page 60 Soft Choose amount of softening applied to pictures taken with Soft selected in creative mode You can also choose how softening applies to portrait subjects HE Filter strength Choose from High Normal and Low HE Portrait If On is selected and the camera detects portrait subjects up to three softening will be adjusted to make them stand out If Off is selected softening will be applied equally to the portrait sub ject and the background Toy Camera Effect Adjust saturation and vignetting for pictures taken
155. riginal 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 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 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 vww 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 information 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 contact infor mation visit http imaging nikon com Wireles
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157. s This product which contains encryption software developed in the United States is controlled by the United States Export Administration Regulations 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 Notices for Customers in the U S A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interfer ence that may cause undesired operation 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 to radio communications How ever there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
158. s P to select or deselect and then press to complete the print order Select set Reset Remove all pictures from the print order Y4 DPOF Print Order DPOF date and shooting info options are not supported when printing via direct USB connection to print the date of recording on photo graphs in the current print order use the PictBridge Print time stamp option M 124 The DPOF print order option can not be used if there is not enough space on the memory card to store the print order For restrictions on the types of images that can be selected for printing see page 123 Print orders may not print correctly if images are deleted using a com puter or other device after the print order is created 127 128 The Playback Menu To display the playback menu press MENU and select Playback E Lo Delete Slide show Image review A on oe MENU button Rey The playback menu contains the following options Option Description Default ian Delete Delete multiple images 109 Image type All images A Frame interval 4 s Slideshow EW MOVIES and photosinaslide Moyie playbacktime 111 show Same as frame interval Audio Movie sound tracks im d r iiew Choose whether pictures are On 131 g displayed after shooting Rotate tall portrait orientation Rotatetall pictures for display during On 131 playback Wi Fiupload
159. s 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 Xxi xxii eee Introduction Before You Begin Before using your camera for the first time confirm that the package contains the items listed in the User s Manual 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 16 Mie 7 18 x 13 12 11 WH Movie record button a 54 55 E Eyelet for camera strap 16 Shutter release E Connector cover button 33 59 65 70 75 i Lens release button Power switch Dust shield Power lamp H Lens mount E Mode dial i Mounting mark Microphone Body cap Focal plane mark gt Built in flash HDMI connecto VJ AF assist illuminator Self timer lamp EJ USB connector Red eye reduction lamp E Flash pop up button The Camera Body Continued
160. screen instructions to download the photo When download is complete press the MENU button on the camera to terminate the Wi Fi connection 100 Uploading Multiple Selected Photos To upload multiple selected photos use the Wi Fi upload option in the playback menu 1 Choose Wi Fi upload Press the MENU button to display the menus Highlight Wi Fi upload in the playback menu and press gt 2 Select photos Press lt or P to scroll through pictures and press to select or deselect or press and hold A to view the high lighted picture full frame Selected images are indicated by a Vicon 3 Press Press amp to complete the operation A confirmation dialog will be displayed 101 102 4 Select Yes Highlight Yes and press 5 Select the camera SSID on the smart device Select the camera SSID in the list of networks displayed by the smart device 6 Download the photos to the smart device Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device and follow the on screen instructions to download the selected photos When download is complete press the MENU button on the camera to terminate the Wi Fi connection eC More on Playback Photo Information Photo information is superimposed on images displayed in full frame playback M 31 The information displayed can be selected using the Display gt Playback option in the setup menu 1 186 EE Basic Info 12 cf
161. se button half way to focus 2 29 A LJ icon will be displayed as the camera begins recording footage to the memory buffer 4 Shoot Smoothly press the shutter release button the rest of the way down The camera will record a photograph together with about 1 6 s 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 ia tograph will be displayed for a few seconds Buffering Buffering begins when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and ends after about 90 seconds or when the shutter release button is pressed all the way down Shutter release Shutter release button button pressed pressed all the way halfway to focus down Shooting ends Buffering 75 76 The G Feature Menu 10 Pressing E in Motion Snapshot mode displays the following items Shooting mode Exposure mode Shutter speed a 3 Aperture a 4 Hio sensitivity L gt Movie before after File format KA Available Settings For information on the options available in Motion Snapshot mode see page 202 EI 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 amp feature menu 76 Mot
162. se the connector cover when the connectors are not in use Foreign matter in the connectors can interfere with data transfer K Television Playback Volume can be adjusted using the controls on the television adjusting volume on the camera has no effect Use of an EH 5b AC adapter and EP 5E power connector available separately is recommended for extended playback Electronic VR Electronic vibration reduction M 154 can not be used while an HDMI cable is connected HE HDMI Device Control To control the camera remotely from a device that supports HDMI CEC High Definition Multimedia Interface Consumer Electronics Control select On for HDMI device control in the camera setup menu For information on using a remote control see the television manual Printing Photographs Selected JPEG images can be printed on a PictBridge printer connected directly to the camera Connecting the Printer Connect the camera using the supplied USB cable 1 Turn the camera off 2 Connect the USB cable Turn the printer on and connect the USB cable as shown Do not use force or attempt to insert the connectors at an angle 3 Turn the camera on A welcome screen will be displayed in the monitor followed by a PictBridge playback display To print pictures one at a time proceed to page 124 To print multiple selected pictures or all pictures proceed to page 126 V Selecting Photographs for Printing Movies and NEF
163. sight 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 Security e Authentication Open system WPA2 PSK e Encryption AES Wireless setup Supports WPS Access protocols Infrastructure Supported languages Arabic Bengali Bulgarian Chinese Simplified and Traditional Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hindi Hungar ian Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Mar athi Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese European and Brazilian Romanian Russian Ser bian Spanish Swedish Tamil Telugu Thai Turk ish Ukrainian Vietnamese Power source Battery One rechargeable Li ion EN EL22 battery ACadapter EH 5b AC adapter requires EP 5E power connec tor available separately Tripod socket Y in ISO 1222 Dimensions weight Dimensions W x H x D Approx 99 5 x 60 0 x 28 5 mm 3 9 x 2 4 x 1 1 in excluding projections Weight Approx 232 g 8 2 oz with battery and memory card but without body cap approx 192 g 6 8 oz camera body only Operating environment Temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Humidity 85 or less No condensation 221 222 e Unless otherwise stated all figures are for a camera with a fully
164. splayed P Start slide SHOW esssssssssessessee 111 Wi Fi upload Protect 3 Rating Wi crop at WGResize E D Lighting 31 Deleting Pictures To delete the current picture press Note that once deleted pic tures can not be recovered 1 Display the photograph Display the photograph you wish to delete as described on the preceding page 2 Press t Bo A confirmation dialog will be dis played 3 Delete the photograph Press i again to delete the picture and return to playback or press gt to exit without deleting the picture 32 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 gl ge Focus Press halfway Shoot Press the rest of the way down Taking Several Photographs in Succession If Off is selected for Image review in the playback menu 2 131 you can take additional photographs without refocusing by keeping the shutter release button pressed halfway between shots Automatic Scene Selection In auto mode the camera automatically ana Scene icon lyzes the subject and selects the appropriate scene The selected scene is shown in the monitor
165. ssecesseess 124 Printing Multiple Pictures cesssssssccssescssssecssseecesnsecsssseesnseesssees 126 Creating a DPOF Print Order Print Set scsssssssscccsseeeesseeees 127 The Playback Menu 128 Selecting Multiple IMmages sssssscssssseccsescsesseecesseescsseeessneecssnees 130 Image REVICW sssssesssesssssesesessssesesssesssesssesseseseseseresesessessees 131 Rotate Tall sssesessssessssessssessssssessssecessesessssesessesessssessssesessesees 131 PLOtect rscsscocsrsosnsocnssssvesosnevesesesnssensesssesoressacnossssosesesorsssossonns 131 RAGHIG rE EEEE E E E E E 131 D Lightin gessneri RESIZE akarsa AE AE EdEo ETES EEE Oes ES Face Priority ZOOM sessesessesscssosessossoseosessessosoosessoseossosessoseossosese Edit MOViE ssssosssssossoscoseseoscsses Combine 4 Second Movies Combine NMS Movies sssssessessosessosscssoscoscoscssoscoscssoseoscosessose The Shooting Menu Reset Shooting Options sssssssssesssesscessessesssosscsseossesssoseesseese Exposure Mode i Image QuAItY cecsssissssiscessccssssetecesccoascussssdsusssveaspunsssrecoavetdesssoness IMAGE SIZO i scnseseseseasisssnsssescsesssccsisasasoseveseassscetensesennssseastonessndaresons Active SQLOCHON scasessscssnsscsdesessasesassoassescsdesasseaastossnsueseusseaveseaeanes Number of Shots Saved cssssscssssscsssssssssscscecscesssessssssacacacecs Movie Before After File Formatear ELE Toy Camera Effect Mete
166. subject stand out or bring both background and foreground into focus Reduce effect Sharpen background Soften background Motion control Suggest motion by blurring Freeze motion moving objects or freeze motion to t capture moving objects clearly ome pazia Blur motion Freeze motion Blur motion Brightness control Make pictures brighter Brighter or darker Brighter Darker Darker LY Live Image Control Continuous shooting is not available Q 79 and the built in flash can not be used when live image control is in effect Pressing the movie record button cancels live image control 37 38 Choosing a Creative Mode Choose creative mode to match settings to the subject or situa tion take photos using special effects or control shutter speed and aperture 1 Select Gc mode Rotate the mode dial to 4c creative 2 Choose an option Press f feature on the multi selector to display the H menu then highlight Creative and press Highlight an option suited to your subject and cre ative intent 39 and press Choosing a Mode That Matches the Subject or Situation Choose a creative mode according to the subject or situation Option Description Programmed auto P The camera sets shutter speed and aperture for opti mal exposure M 41 Recommended for snapshots and in other situations in which there is little t
167. t 2014 The HarfBuzz Project http www freedesktop org wiki Software HarfBuzz All rights reserved 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 EL22 1010 mAh batteries are given below e Still images Approximately 300 shots e Movies Approximately 70 minutes at 1080 30p Measured according to CIPA standards at 23 3 C 73 4 5 4 F with the camera at default settings a fully charged battery a 1 NIKKOR VR 10 30mm f 3 5 5 6 PD ZOOM lens and a 16GB SanDisk SDSDQXP 016G J35 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 20 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 yo
168. t 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 HEWARNINGS ZA 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 A Tum off immediately in the event of mal function Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the equipment or AC adapter available separately unplug the AC adapter 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 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 inspectio
169. t if the memory card contains more than 256 pictures a confirmation dialog will be displayed and only the first 256 images will be printed A warning will be displayed if the page size selected in Step 3 is too small 3 Adjust printer settings Adjust printer settings as described in Step 2 on page 124 4 Start printing Highlight Start printing and press to start printing To cancel before all copies have been printed press again Errors See page 213 for information on what to do if an error occurs during printing 126 Creating a DPOF Print Order Print Set The DPOF print order option is used to create digital print orders for Pict Bridge compatible printers and devices that support DPOF Press the MENU but ton select DPOF print order in the play back menu and choose from the following options Press lt or gt to highlight pictures QQ 130 To select the current pic ture for printing press A The pic ture will be marked with a amp icon D Print date and the number of prints will be set to 1 press A or W to specify the number of prints up to 99 to dese lect the picture press W when the number of prints is 1 When the selection is complete press to display printing options Highlight Print shooting info print the shutter speed and aperture on all pictures in the print order or Print date print the date of recording on all pictures in the print order and pres
170. ted directly in the slot e Card reader Connect a card reader available separately from third party suppliers to the computer and insert the mem ory card 118 2 Start the Nikon Transfer 2 component of ViewNX 2 If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a pro gram select Nikon Transfer 2 Windows 7 If the following dialog is displayed select Nikon Transfer 2 as described below 1 Under Import pictures and videos click Change pro gram A program selection dialog will be displayed select Import File using Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK 2 Double click Import file 3 Click Start Transfer At default settings all the pictures on the memory card will be copied to the computer Click Start Transfer 4 Terminate the connection If the camera is connected to the computer turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable If you are using a card reader or card slot choose the appropriate option in the com puter operating system to eject the removable disk corre sponding to the memory card and then remove the card from the card reader or card slot 119 120 Viewing Pictures Pictures are displayed in ViewNX 2 when transfer is com plete Starting ViewNX 2 Manually e Windows Double click the ViewNX 2 shortcut on the desk top e Mac Click the ViewNX 2 icon in the Dock HE Retouching Photographs To crop pictures and perform such tasks as a
171. tend the lens Check lens Pictures can only be takeh Attach a lens 21 when a lens is attached Cannot take pictures Turn the camera off and recharge the Insert fully charged _ battery or insert a fully charged spare 16 18 battery battery Start up error Turn the Turn the camera off remove and camera off and then replace the battery and then turn the 18 23 on again camera on The coches pen Set the camera clock 25 189 reset Turn the camera off and confirm that No memory card 18 the card is correctly inserted 213 214 Message Solution m e Use an approved card 194 This memory card e Format the card If the problem per 185 cannot be used Card sists the card may be damaged Con may be damaged tact a Nikon authorized service insert a different card representative e Insert a new memory card 18 194 This memory cardis Select Yes to format the card or turn not formatted Format the camera off and insert another 18 185 the memory card memory card e You may be able to record additional 143 images if you reduce image quality or Memory card is full size e Delete unwanted images 109 e Insert another memory card 18 194 If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains either 999 photographs or a Cannotcreate photograph numbered 9999 the shut me ter release button will be disabled and additional folders on 188 merienvedcel no further photographs can be taken
172. th the movie record button ee 6 E V Os Movie record button Take photos with the shutter release button See page 6 for more informa tion Movies can be recorded by pressing the movie record but ton in auto M 28 creative Q 38 and advanced movie M 54 modes Download pictures to a computer Install the supplied software M 114 and copy photos and movies to your computer using ViewNX 2 M 118 View pictures in high definition ao 121 Use an HDMI cable to connect the camera to an HDTV Accessories Expand your photographic horizons with a wide variety of inter changeable lenses and other accessories M 192 Mount Lenses adapters Software for Nikon digital ig Waterproof cameras cases available on CD Table of Contents Getting the Most from Your Camera sssssssssesesesesssseseseeees ii A CCOSSOMIOS 5s saiscescavccvssesiccdecstseusoonsteceastsscvsouedicdeadessnbonoasedsceasbustobensosgeatiey iii FOr YOUr Safety cosiscssssiscscsssscscestinssdscusictecssuasseesssensscedsensedisasacostices xi Notices Wireless Introduction 1 Before YOU BEGIN siscicesteests ch cnccebicceketecslssctesctdscsdesesesisuensascestoesscveace 1 Parts of the Camera Sola Using the Touch Screen ccsssccsesesesessscssssesesscscssssscsesesesesesssees 11 First StepStone tr tesiko 16 Taking an
173. the affected files as Smart Photo Selector images and will instead handle them as indepen dent photographs GZ See Also Use the Number of shots saved option in the shooting menu to choose the number of shots selected by the Smart Photo Selector 2 146 Ke 71 Ke 72 HE 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 31 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 gt to view the next picture the camera will skip over the best shot candi dates with the result that the next pic ture displayed will not have a file number mn 0 that immediately follows that of the cur BL 1s 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 V Press lt or P to view the other pictures in the sequence and press to select the cur amp rent picture as the best shot To return to normal playback press P HE Deleting Pictures Pressing t when a picture taken with the Smart Photo Selector is selected displays a confirmation dial
174. the shutter release button the rest of the way down and then lift your fin ger from the button A V lt and P icons will appear in the display to indicate the possible pan directions rie P 3 Pan the camera Slowly pan the camera up down left Progress indicator or right as shown below Shooting will aG start when the camera detects the pan direction and a progress indicator will R appear in the display Shooting ends ERRES ni automatically when the end of the panorama is reached B 49 50 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 b Normal panorama is selected about 30 seconds when W Wide panorama is selected 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 bright ness subjects that are too close
175. the skin for extended periods may result in low temperature burns ZN Do not leave the product where it will be exposed to extremely high temperatures such as in an enclosed automobile or in direct sunlight Failure to observe this precaution could cause damage or fire ZN Do not aim the flash at the operator of a motor vehicle Failure to observe this precaution could result in accidents A 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 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 Z Do not carry tripods with a lens or camera attached You could trip or accidentally strike others resulting in injury ZA Observe proper precautions when handling batteries Batteries may leak or explode if improperly handled Observe the following precautions when handling batteries for use in this product e Use only batteries approved for use in this equipment Do not short or disassemble the battery e Be sure the product is off before replacing the battery If you are using an AC adapte
176. timize the Pixel mapping camera image sensor and 191 image processors Firmware version Coe oe the current firm 191 ware version Reset Setup Options Select Yes to reset all setup menu options other than Flicker reduction Time zone and date and Language to default val ues Format Memory Card Select Yes to format the memory card Note that this permanently deletes all data on the card including protected images before proceeding be sure to copy important pictures and other data to a computer M 118 To exit without formatting the memory card highlight No and press The message shown at right is displayed while the card is formatted do not remove F the memory card or remove or disconnect 5 the power source until formatting is com a plete matting memory rd Slot Empty Release Lock If Enable release is selected the shutter can be released when no memory card is inserted No pictures will be recorded although they will be displayed in demo mode Select Release locked to enable the shutter only when a card is inserted Display Adjust the following display options Display Brightness Press A or to choose a value for moni tor brightness Choose higher values to brighten the display and lower values to make the display darker 185 186 Grid Display Select On to display a framing grid a 30 Shooting Choose the information displayed during shooting 4 ae
177. tion Snapshots recorded with Audio Q 77 set to Ambient will be included in the new movie 138 E The Shooting Menu To display the shooting menu press MENU and select Shooting TE A MENU button lt gt v The shooting menu contains the following options Option Description Default ian Reset shooting Reset shooting options to _ 142 options default values Creative Choose a creative mode Creative Palette 39 ecatanompnt Choose from Active Selection Slow view and Smart Photo Active Selection 63 capture Selector Choose how the camera sets shutter speed and aperture in Exposure Motion Snapshot mode a 74 is conanaalecea 142 mode and when Active Selection or Slow view is chosen in best moment capture mode Image quality hogs fil format and JPEG fine 143 compression ratio 5232 x 3488 18 2 M Imagesize Choose a size for new photos standard photos Normal 143 panorama panoramas Choose the frames Active iii cieaces record Selection M 63 records to i 7 7 z Preceding and following Active temporary storage the length Capture 20 frames over 146 Selection of time over which the frames is are captured and the default number of frames saved Frames saved default 1 139 Option Description Default Number of shots saved Choose the number of shots selected by the Smart Photo Selector M 69 146
178. tter release button to end focus lock and then focus again at the new distance 160 Face Priority Choose On to enable face priority 1 34 Built in AF Assist When On is selected the built in AF AF assist illuminator assist illuminator will light to illuminate 5 poorly lit subjects if e AF S is selected for focus mode CQ 155 or single AF is selected in AF A and e Auto area or Single point is selected o for AF area mode 159 The AF assist illuminator will not light to assist the focus opera tion in advanced movie mode during movie recording or when Off is selected If the AF assist illuminator does not light autofo cus may not produce the desired results when lighting is poor The AF Assist Illuminator Larger lenses may prevent the illuminator lighting all or part of the sub ject Remove lens hoods when using the illuminator 161 Flash Control Choose a flash control mode for the built in flash Flash output is adjusted automatically in response to shoot ing conditions i TTL flash control Choose a flash level between Full and 1 32 1 32 of full power At full power the built in flash has a guide number of about 5 16 m ft ISO 100 20 C 68 F at ISO 160 the guide number is about 6 3 20 7 TTL TTL M Manual A icon flashes in the display PeP during flash photography when this option is selected
179. u get the most from rechargeable Nikon EN EL22 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 233 Index Symbols Gi Auto mode mac Creative mode Ct Best moment capture mode 6 63 m Advanced movie mode 6 54 57 Z Motion Snapshot mode 6 74 Sai Scene auto selector 06 142 P Programmed auto 39 41 142 S Shutter priority auto 39 42 142 A Aperture priority auto 39 43 142 M Manual Creative palette HDR Easy panorama Q Soft f Miniature effect Selective color 26 Cross process 9 Toy camera effect 2 Portrait lal Landscape si Night portrait W Close Up eee eT Night landscape Auto X flexible program 41 MENU menu button 8 128 139 164 169 183 playback button 31 72 78 T delete button 32 61 73 78 109 OK DUTTON woeeeecesseessesssesstsssessseseees 7 B feature ocecccsecssssseccsssecsssseecesaee 10 continuous shooting self timer 79 81 Qy continuous self timer v 7 234 exposure compensation 83 4 flash mode PRE Preset manual matrix centerweighted spot auto area t1 single point subject tracking S S
180. urate and complete we would appreciate it were you to bring any errors or omissions to the attention of the Nikon representa tive 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 e For 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 INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE DANGER
181. ve 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 Fail ure to observe this precaution could result in damage to the camera s internal circuitry E Other Shooting Modes In addition to the modes described above the camera offers Lt best moment capture mode to help with hard to time shots and a Ed Motion Snapshot mode that combines photographs with brief movie vignettes M 74 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 R Selector Choosing a Shot Manually Active Selection Choose up to 20 shots from 20 frames recorded shortly before or after the shutter release button is pressed all the way down 63 1 Select C4 mode Rotate the mode dial to C4 best moment capture 2 Choose Active Selection Press f feature to display the menu Highlight Best moment cap ture and press then highlight Active Selection and press Ke 3 Frame the photogra
182. vent 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 or HDMI 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 Uploading Pictures 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 Wi Fi upload option in the playback i feature menu 10 to upload the photo currently displayed in full frame playback 1 Display the photo on the camera Display the desired photo in full frame playback 2 Select Wi Fi upload Press f feature to display the menu then highlight Wi Fi upload and press A confirmation dialog will be displayed 3 Select Yes Highlight Yes and press To upload multiple selected photos choose Select images from list and proceed to Step 2 on page 101 4 Select the camera SSID on the smart device Select the camera SSID in the list of networks displayed by the smart device 99 5 Download the photo to the smart device Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device and follow the on
183. w creative modes are represented by the following icons creative palette G3 HDR FI easy panorama Q soft amp miniature effect selective color cross process and toy camera effect PS A M m 4 0 amp 26 8 u lmage quality YAIR IVI vi 3 Image size VBS SV Vv Metering Ww Auto distortion control W iie Vv 2 Color space AIAN ANI ARIE Vv Active D Lighting Y W w Long exposure NR viji i a Focus mode Y jv 3 AF area mode v Q Face priority Y v Y Flash compensation v5 v5 Q Underwater flash vijes v5 a White balance Y YV 2 ISO sensitivity viv 3 Picture Control Y Yv S Custom Picture Control Y v amp High ISO noise reduction W W uw __ Continuous A ee ee Z Q Self timer ViVvivivij 4 2 2 Exposure compensation W W v Vv Flash mode W444 Vv 1 Has no effect on movies recorded with movie record button 2 NEF RAW and NEF RAW JPEG fine not available 3 RAW images fixed at 5232 x 3488 pixels 4Not available when 10 20 30 or 60 fps is selected in continuous mode 479 5 Not available at an ISO sensitivity of 6400 NR or 12800 NR 6 Continuous a
184. way Set the focus mode to AF S m 155 160 Focus area selection is unavailable Focus area selection is not available in auto area AF M 159 or face priority A 34 In other AF area modes the focus area can be selected by pressing AF area mode selection is unavailable The camera is in auto or best moment capture mode M 63 an option other than P S A Mis selected in creative mode 2 39 manual focus mode is selected M 155 or the Scene auto selector is used M 142 Image size selection is unavailable NEF RAW is selected for image quality 143 The camera is slow to record photos Turn long exposure noise reduction off 153 and choose an option for ISO sensitivity 41175 other than 6400 NR and 12800 NR In creative mode additional time may be needed to record photos when HDR or Easy panorama is selected CO 48 49 Noise bright spots randomly spaced bright pixels fog or lines appears in photos e Lower ISO sensitivity or enable high ISO noise reduction M 175 e Use long exposure noise reduction at shutter speeds slower than 1 s 153 Smudges appear in photographs Clean the front and rear lens elements or the dust shield 2 197 Flicker or banding appears in movies or in the display Choose a Flicker reduc tion setting that matches the local AC power supply I 188 No flash See page 89 The flash will not fire when off 21 85 87 in P S A and M modes the flash will not
185. wever will not be deleted Deleting the Current Picture To delete the picture currently displayed in full frame playback or selected in the thumbnail list press 1 A confirmation dialog will be displayed press tt again to delete the picture and return to playback or press P to exit without deleting the picture t button The Playback Menu To delete multiple images press the MENU button select Delete in the playback menu and choose from the options below A confirmation dialog will be displayed select Yes to delete the EE images note that some time may be required if a large number of images is selected Highlight images and press W to select or dese Delete selected images lect M 130 Press to exit when the selection is complete Delete all images Delete all pictures on the memory card 109 Rating Pictures Rate pictures or mark them as candidates for later deletion Rat ing is not available with protected images 1 Select a picture Display a picture in full frame playback 2 Select Rating Press f feature to display the E menu Highlight Rating and press El 3 Choose a rating Highlight a rating of from zero to five stars or select to mark the picture as a candidate for later deletion Press to select the highlighted rating 110 Slide Shows To view a slide show of the pictures on the memory card press the MENU

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