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Table Of Contents

Package Contents
Table of Contents
Menu List
For Your Safety
Notices
Getting to Know the Camera
- Parts of the Camera
  - Camera Body
  - The Monitor and Viewfinder
- Camera Controls
First Steps
- Attach the Camera Strap
- Charge the Battery
  - The Battery Charger
- Insert the Battery and a Memory Card
- Attach a Lens
- Turn the Camera On
Basic Photography and Playback
- Taking Photographs (AUTO Mode)
- Shooting Movies (AUTO Mode)
- Basic Playback
  - Viewing Movies
  - Deleting Unwanted Pictures
Basic Settings
- Focus
- White Balance
- Silent Photography
- Rating Pictures
- Protecting Pictures from Deletion
Shooting Controls
- The Mode Dial
- The ISO (ISO Sensitivity) Button
  - Auto ISO Sensitivity Control
- The Exposure Compensation Button
- The AE-L/AF-L (Protect) Button
  - Autoexposure (AE) Lock
  - Focus Lock
- The Built-In Flash
The i Menu
- Using the i Menu
- The Photo-Mode i Menu
- The Movie-Mode i Menu
More About Playback
- Viewing Pictures
  - Full-Frame Playback
  - Thumbnail Playback
- Photo Information
- The i Button: Playback
- Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
- Deleting Pictures
  - During Playback
  - The Playback Menu
Menu Guide
- Defaults
- The Playback Menu: Managing Images
- The Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
- The Movie Shooting Menu: Movie Shooting Options
- Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
- The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
- The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
- My Menu/Recent Settings
Establishing Wireless Connections to Computers or Smart Devices
- Network Options
- Connecting to Computers via Wi-Fi
- Connecting to Smart Devices
- Troubleshooting
Connecting to Other Devices
- Connecting to Computers Via USB
  - Installing NX Studio
  - Copying Pictures to a Computer Using NX Studio
- Connecting to Printers
  - Printing Pictures One at a Time
  - Printing Multiple Pictures
- Connecting to HDMI Devices
  - Connecting to Other HDMI Devices
On-Camera Flash Photography
- “On-Camera” Versus “Remote”
  - Camera-Mounted Flash Units
  - Remote Flash Photography
- Using an On-Camera Flash
- Flash Control Mode
Remote Flash Photography
- About Remote Flash Photography
- Controlling Remote Flash Units
  - Using the SB-500
Troubleshooting
- Before Contacting Customer Support
- Problems and Solutions
- Indicators and Error Messages
  - Indicators
  - Error Messages
Technical Notes
- Compatible Lenses
- The Camera Display
- The Nikon Creative Lighting System
- Other Accessories
  - Charging AC Adapters
- Software
- Caring for the Camera
- Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
- Specifications
- Approved Memory Cards
- Memory Card Capacity
- Battery Endurance
- NIKKOR Z DX 16–50mm f/3.5–6.3 VR Lens User’s Manual
- NIKKOR Z DX 50–250mm f/4.5–6.3 VR Lens User’s Manual
- Lenses That May Block the Built-in Flash and AF-Assist Illuminator
- Trademarks and Licenses
- Index
Added Functions
- Updating Camera Firmware
- Features Available with “C” Firmware Version 2.10
  - Saving the Focus Position
- Features Available with “C” Firmware Version 2.30
  - New Options for Custom Setting f2 “Custom Controls (Shooting)”: “Save Focus Position” and “Recall Focus Position”
- Features Available with “C” Firmware Version 2.40
  - Support for Eye-Detection AF in Movie Mode
- Features Available with “C” Firmware Version 2.50
  - Support for Power Zoom Lenses

216 Menu Guide > C The Photo Shooting Menu

Adjust flash output for the built-in flash or optional flash units

mounted on the camera accessory shoe to control the

brightness of the main subject relative to the background

(0 111). Flash output can be increased to make the main subject

appear brighter or reduced to prevent unwanted highlights or

reflections.

Choose the operation performed when the shutter is released.

For more information, see “Release Mode” (0 135).

The focus mode controls how the camera focuses. For more

information, see “Choosing a Focus Mode” (0 51).

Choose how the camera selects the focus-point for autofocus.

For more information, see “AF-Area Mode” (0 54).

Choose whether to enable optical vibration reduction. For more

information, see “Optical VR” (0 139).

Flash Compensation