Nikon D800 E manuals

Nikon D800 E User Manual (472 pages)

Brand: Nikon | Category: Bridge cameras | Size: 23.92 MB |

English

Table of contents

User's Manual

1

Where to Find It

3

Q&A Index

4

Retouching Photographs

5

Menus and Settings

5

Table of Contents

6

Live View Photography 45

7

Movie Live View 59

7

Image Recording Options 79

7

Focus 91

8

Release Mode 103

8

ISO Sensitivity 109

8

Exposure 115

8

White Balance 145

9

Image Enhancement 163

9

Flash Photography 181

9

Other Shooting Options 193

9

More About Playback 219

10

Connections 239

10

Menu Guide 259

10

Technical Notes 371

14

For Your Safety

15

D800/D800E

19

HE USE OF NON-NIKON

21

WARRANTY

21

A Life-Long Learning

22

Quick Start Guide

23

5 Turn the camera on (0 37)

24

6 Select autofocus (0 91)

24

7 Focus and shoot (0 40, 41)

24

8 View the

24

Introduction

25

Getting to Know the Camera

26

D The Microphone and Speaker

27

A LCD Illuminators

28

The Control Panel

30

The Viewfinder Display

32

D No Battery

33

The Information Display

34

A Turning the Monitor Off

36

A Tool Tips

37

The BM-12 Monitor Cover

38

Tutorial

39

1 Display the menus

40

2 Highlight the icon for the

40

3 Select a menu

41

4 Position the cursor in the

41

5 Highlight a menu item

41

6 Display options

41

7 Highlight an option

41

Select the highlighted item

42

First Steps

43

4 Plug the charger in

44

3 Insert the battery

45

A Removing the Battery

46

D The Battery and Charger

47

3 Attach the lens

49

1 Turn the camera on

50

2 Select Language in the

50

3 Select a language

50

4 Select Time zone and date

51

5 Set time zone

51

6 Turn daylight saving time

51

7 Set the date and time

51

8 Set date format

52

9 Exit to shooting mode

52

2 Open the card slot cover

53

3 Insert the memory card

54

4 Close the card slot cover

54

D Memory Card Icons

55

A Using Two Memory Cards

55

A Removing Memory Cards

55

2 Press the I (Q) and O

56

D Memory Cards

58

A The Write Protect Switch

58

A No Memory Card

58

3 Focus the viewfinder

59

A Adjusting Viewfinder Focus

60

2 Check the battery level

61

Ready the Camera

63

1 Press the shutter

64

3 Shoot

65

A Auto Meter Off

66

A The Multi Selector

66

A Camera Off Display

66

1 Press the K button

67

2 View additional pictures

67

1 Display the photograph

68

2 Delete the photograph

68

Live View Photography

69

4 Focus

70

6 Exit live view mode

71

Focusing in Live View

72

Choosing an AF-Area Mode

73

D Subject Tracking

74

Photography

75

1 Highlight the monitor hue

76

2 Adjust monitor hue

76

2 Adjust monitor brightness

77

D Shooting in Live View Mode

80

D The Count Down Display

81

Movie Live View

83

4 Choose an AF-area mode

84

5 Focus

84

6 Start recording

85

7 End recording

86

8 Exit live view mode

87

1 Highlight a setting

89

D Photo Shooting Info

90

Image Area

91

A Movie Live View Photographs

92

A Remote Cords

93

D Recording Movies

93

Movie Settings

94

1 Select Movie settings

95

2 Choose movie options

95

Viewing Movies

96

A The p Icon

97

A The 2 Icon

97

Editing Movies

98

3 Display movie edit

99

4 Select Choose start/end

99

5 Delete frames

99

6 Save the copy

100

1 View the movie and

101

2 Display movie edit options

101

3 Choose Save selected

101

4 Create a still copy

101

5 Save the copy

102

Image Recording Options

103

Choose Image Area

104

A Image Area

105

A DX Lenses

105

A The Viewfinder Display

105

A See Also

105

1 Select Image area in

106

2 Choose an option

106

3 Adjust settings

106

Camera Controls

107

Image Quality

108

A NEF (RAW) Images

109

A NEF+JPEG

109

A The Image Quality Menu

109

JPEG Compression

110

NEF (RAW) Recording > Type

110

Image Size

111

A The Image Size Menu

112

Using Two Memory Cards

113

Autofocus

115

A The B Button

116

A Predictive Focus Tracking

116

AF-Area Mode

117

A 3D-tracking

118

A AF-Area Mode

119

A Manual Focus

119

2 Select the focus point

120

A Auto-area AF

121

1 Focus

122

2 Lock focus

122

3 Recompose the photograph

123

Manual Focus

125

The Electronic Rangefinder

126

Release Mode

127

Power Source and Frame Rate

128

A Buffer Size

129

A The Memory Buffer

129

Self-Timer Mode

130

4 Start the timer

131

Mirror up Mode

132

ISO Sensitivity

133

A The ISO Sensitivity Menu

134

A Hi 0.3–Hi 2

134

A Lo 0.3–Lo 1

134

Auto ISO Sensitivity Control

135

Exposure

139

Exposure Mode

141

A Flexible Program

142

Fast shutter speed (

143

Main command dial

143

Sub-command dial

144

A Non-CPU Lenses (0 371, 374)

145

Aperture

146

A AF Micro NIKKOR Lenses

147

A Exposure Indicators

147

Long Time-Exposures

148

2 Select exposure

149

3 Choose a shutter speed

149

Fn button Main command dial

150

Autoexposure (AE) Lock

152

A Metered Area

153

Exposure Compensation

154

A Exposure Mode h

155

A Using a Flash

155

Bracketing

156

1 Select flash or exposure

157

2 Choose the number of shots

157

Canceling Bracketing

159

A Exposure Bracketing

160

A White Balance Bracketing

164

1 Select ADL bracketing

165

3 Select Active D-Lighting

166

A ADL Bracketing

168

White Balance

169

A The Shooting Menu

170

A Studio Flash Lighting

170

A Color Temperature

171

Fine-Tuning White Balance

172

2 Fine-tune white balance

173

3 Press J

173

A White Balance Fine-Tuning

174

A “Mired”

174

The U Button

175

Choosing a Color Temperature

176

4 Press J

177

Preset Manual

178

3 Select a preset

179

1 Light a reference object

179

5 Measure white balance

180

6 Check the results

181

1 Select L (Preset

182

2 Select a destination

182

3 Choose Select image

182

4 Highlight a source image

183

5 Copy white balance

183

1 Select L (Preset manual)

184

2 Select a preset

184

3 Select Edit comment

184

4 Edit the comment

184

3 Select Protect

185

4 Select On

185

Image Enhancement

187

2 Select a Picture Control

188

1 Select a Picture Control

189

2 Adjust settings

189

❚❚ Picture Control Settings

190

D “A” (Auto)

191

A The Picture Control Grid

191

A Previous Settings

191

A Toning (Monochrome Only)

192

A Custom Picture Controls

192

1 Select Manage Picture

193

2 Select Save/edit

193

3 Select a Picture Control

193

4 Edit the selected Picture

194

5 Select a destination

194

6 Name the Picture

194

7 Save changes and exit

195

J button

196

Active D-Lighting

198

1 Select Active

199

1 Select HDR (high

200

2 Select a mode

201

Choose higher

202

Control panel

203

Viewfinder

203

D Framing HDR Photographs

204

A The D Button

204

A Interval Timer Photography

204

A Shooting Menu Banks

204

Flash Photography

205

3 Choose a flash mode

206

5 Take the picture

206

Flash Modes

207

A Flash Control Mode

209

D The Built-in Flash

210

Flash Compensation

212

A Optional Flash Units

213

3 Focus

214

4 Lock flash level

215

5 Recompose the photograph

215

6 Take the photograph

215

7 Release FV lock

215

A Metering

216

Other Shooting Options

217

Other Settings

218

Multiple Exposure

219

3 Choose the number of

221

2 for 2 exposures

222

3 for 3 exposures, etc.)

222

D Multiple Exposure

224

A Other Settings

224

Interval Timer Photography

225

3 Choose the interval

226

4 Choose the number of

226

5 Start shooting

227

A Bracketing

228

A During Shooting

228

1 Choose a new starting

229

2 Resume shooting

229

H (continuous high

230

Time-Lapse Photography

231

2 Press 2

232

4 Select the shooting time

232

A Cover the Viewfinder

234

❚❚ No Photograph

235

A Image Review

235

Non-CPU Lenses

236

1 Select Non-CPU lens

237

2 Select a lens number

237

3 Enter the focal length and

237

4 Select Done

238

Using a GPS Unit

239

❚❚ Other GPS Units

240

A The k Icon

241

A Heading

241

❚❚ Setup Menu Options

242

More About Playback

243

Playback Controls

244

A Two Memory Cards

245

A Resuming Shooting

245

A The Multi Selector

245

Photo Information

246

❚❚ File Information

247

❚❚ Highlights

248

Select R, G, B

249

A Playback Zoom

250

A Histograms

250

0 67, 79)

253

Taking a Closer Look:

255

Playback Zoom

255

Protecting Photographs from

257

Deletion

257

Deleting Photographs

258

1 Choose Selected for the

260

2 Highlight a picture

260

3 Select the highlighted

261

4 Press J to complete the

261

Connections

263

2 Select a language

264

3 Start the installer

264

4 Exit the installer

265

D System Requirements

266

1 Turn the camera off

267

2 Turn the computer on

267

3 Connect the USB cable

267

4 Turn the camera on

267

5 Start Nikon Transfer 2

268

6 Click Start Transfer

268

D Transfer Mode

269

A Movies

270

A Thumbnail Select Mode

270

A Camera Control Pro 2

270

Printing Photographs

271

2 Connect the USB cable

272

3 Turn the camera on

272

1 Select a picture

273

2 Display printing

273

3 Adjust printing options

273

4 Start printing

274

1 Display the PictBridge

275

3 Select pictures

276

4 Display printing

276

5 Adjust printing options

277

6 Start printing

277

1 Choose Select/set for

278

2 Select pictures

278

3 Select imprint options

279

4 Complete the print

279

Viewing Photographs on TV

280

HDMI Options

281

A Television Playback

282

A Slide Shows

282

A HDMI and Live View

282

Menu Guide

283

G button ➜ D playback menu

284

4 Select the source folder

287

5 Make the initial selection

287

6 Select additional images

287

7 Choose Select destination

287

9 Copy the images

288

C The Shooting Menu:

292

Shooting Options

292

G button ➜ C shooting menu

293

1 Choose Select folder from

296

2 Highlight a folder

296

A Custom Settings:

302

Fine-Tuning Camera Settings

302

❚❚ Restoring Default Settings

304

A Custom Settings Bank

304

A The AF-Assist Illuminator

310

A Change Main/Sub

312

A Show ISO/Easy ISO

313

D Fine-Tuning Exposure

314

D File Number Sequence

318

Dark on light Light on dark

320

A Using AA Batteries

321

A The MB-D12 Battery Pack

322

A Auto FP High-Speed Sync

323

❚❚ Auto FP High-Speed Sync

324

D The Flash-Ready Indicator

324

128 of full power). At

325

A The SB-400

326

A “Times“

326

❚❚ Commander Mode

327

4 Select the channel

328

5 Press J

328

6 Compose the shot

329

8 Raise the built-in flash

329

A The Flash Sync Mode Display

330

A Flash Compensation

330

D Commander Mode

330

❚❚ Shooting Mode

333

❚❚ Playback Mode

334

❚❚ Live View

334

❚❚ Fn button press

335

H or CL) is selected

336

A Virtual Horizon

337

❚❚ Fn button + command dials

338

B button on the optional

344

MB-D12 battery pack

344

A Power Aperture

346

A Record Movies

348

G button ➜ B setup menu

350

D Flicker Reduction

353

A Saved Settings

360

N The Retouch Menu:

365

Creating Retouched Copies

365

1 Select an item in the

366

2 Select a picture

366

3 Select retouch options

366

4 Create a retouched

367

G button ➜ N retouch menu

368

2 Select the first image

375

3 Select the second image

375

4 Adjust gain

375

5 Preview the overlay

376

6 Save the overlay

376

4 Copy the photograph

378

4 Choose pictures

380

5 Save the resized copies

380

4 Highlight the color range

387

5 Choose the color range

387

6 Select additional colors

387

7 Save the edited copy

387

2 Select Side-by-side

388

3 Compare the copy with the

389

O My Menu/m Recent Settings

390

1 Select Add items

391

2 Select a menu

391

3 Select an item

391

4 Position the new item

391

5 Add more items

391

1 Select Remove items

392

2 Select items

392

3 Select Done

392

4 Delete the selected items

392

1 Select Rank items

393

2 Select an item

393

3 Position the item

393

4 Exit to My Menu

393

1 Select Choose tab

394

2 Select m Recent

394

Technical Notes

395

A The AF-S/AF-I Teleconverter

397

A Lens f-number

398

A Compatible Non-CPU Lenses

398

A The Built-in Flash

399

A AF-Assist Illumination

401

A Calculating Angle of View

402

Optional Flash Units

404

(Speedlights)

404

❚❚ CLS-Compatible Flash Units

405

A Guide Number

405

A Other Flash Units

407

A Auto Aperture/Non-TTL Auto

407

17–19 mm 20–105 mm

409

106–135 mm

409

24–34 mm 35–49 mm 50–105 mm

409

24–27 mm 28–135 mm

409

Other Accessories

411

1 Ready the camera

415

4 Connect the AC adapter

416

Caring for the Camera

417

1 Place the camera base down

418

2 Select Clean image

418

3 Select Clean now

419

1 Select Clean at startup/

420

2 Select an option

420

2 Remove the lens

421

3 Select Lock mirror up

422

5 Raise the mirror

422

7 Clean the filter

423

8 Turn the camera off

423

D Use a Reliable Power Source

424

Caring for the Camera and

425

Battery: Cautions

425

Defaults

429

❚❚ Setup Menu Defaults

434

Exposure Program

435

3 EV are reduced to

435

Troubleshooting

436

❚❚ Shooting

437

❚❚ Playback

439

❚❚ Miscellaneous

440

Error Messages

441

A The i and j Icons

443

Specifications

447

L (continuous low speed)

449

UP (mirror up)

449

2, or 1 EV

451

4 in. (ISO 1222)

454

A Supported Standards

457

A Trademark Information

457

Approved Memory Cards

458

❚❚ CompactFlash Memory Cards

459

❚❚ FX (36×24) Image Area

460

❚❚ DX (24×16) Image Area

461

Battery Life

463

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