User Manual

ManualsBrandsNikon ManualsCamera & PhotoD7100 24.1 MP DX-Format CMOS Digital SLR (Body Only)

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Table Of Contents

Q&A Index
Quick Start Guide
Menu Options
Table of Contents
For Your Safety
Notices
Introduction
- Overview
- Getting to Know the Camera
- Camera Menus
  - Using Camera Menus
- First Steps
Basic Photography and Playback
- Battery Level and Card Capacity
- “Point-and-Shoot” Photography (Auto and Auto (flash off) Modes)
- Basic Playback
  - Deleting Unwanted Photographs
- Creative Photography (Scene Modes)
P, S, A, and M Modes
- P: Programmed Auto
- S: Shutter-Priority Auto
- A: Aperture-Priority Auto
- M: Manual
  - Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only)
User Settings: U1 and U2 Modes
- Saving User Settings
- Recalling User Settings
- Resetting User Settings
Release Mode
- Choosing a Release Mode
  - Frame Advance Rate
- Self-Timer Mode
- Mirror up Mode
Image Recording Options
- Image Area
- Image Quality and Size
  - Image Quality
  - Image Size
- Using Two Memory Cards
Focus
- Autofocus
- Manual Focus
ISO Sensitivity
- Auto ISO Sensitivity Control
Exposure
- Metering
- Autoexposure Lock
- Exposure Compensation
White Balance
- Fine-Tuning White Balance
- Choosing a Color Temperature
- Preset Manual
Image Enhancement
- Picture Controls
- Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows
  - Active D-Lighting
  - High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Flash Photography
- Using the Built-in Flash
  - Flash Mode
- Flash Compensation
- FV Lock
Remote Control Photography
- Using an Optional ML-L3 Remote Control
- Wireless Remote Controllers
  - WR-1 Wireless Remote Controllers
  - WR-R10/WR-T10 Wireless Remote Controllers
Other Shooting Options
- Two-Button Reset: Restoring Default Settings
- Bracketing
- Multiple Exposure
- Interval Timer Photography
- Non-CPU Lenses
- Using a GPS Unit
Live View Photography
- Focusing in Live View
- Using the i Button
- The Live View Display: Live View Photography
- The Information Display: Live View Photography
- Manual Focus
Movie Live View
- Using the i Button
- The Live View Display: Movie Live View
- The Information Display: Movie Live View
- Image Area
- Movie Settings
- Viewing Movies
- Editing Movies
  - Trimming Movies
  - Saving Selected Frames
Special Effects
- Shooting with Special Effects
More on Playback
- Full-Frame Playback
  - Photo Information
- Thumbnail Playback
- Calendar Playback
- Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
- Protecting Photographs from Deletion
- Deleting Photographs
  - Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback
  - The Playback Menu
Connections
- Installing ViewNX 2
- Using ViewNX 2
- Printing Photographs
- Viewing Photographs on TV
Menu Guide
- The Playback Menu: Managing Images
- The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
- Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
- The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
- The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
  - Creating Retouched Copies
- My Menu/Recent Settings
  - Recent Settings
Technical Notes
- Compatible Lenses
- Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)
  - The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
- Other Accessories
  - Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter
- Caring for the Camera
- Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
- Available Settings
- Defaults
- Exposure Program (Mode P)
- Troubleshooting
- Error Messages
- Specifications
  - The AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105 mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
- Approved Memory Cards
- Memory Card Capacity
- Battery Life
- Index

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The Live View Display: Movie Live View

Item Description 0

“No movie” icon Indicates that movies can not be recorded. —

Headphone volume Volume of audio output to headphones. 164

Microphone sensitivity Microphone sensitivity for movie recording. 164

Sound level

Sound level for audio recording.

Displayed in red if level is too

high; adjust microphone sensitivity accordingly.

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Time remaining

(movie live view)

The recording time available for movies. 162

Movie frame size The frame size for movie recording. 169

A Using an External Microphone

The optional ME-1 stereo microphone can be used to reduce noise caused by lens vibration

being recorded during autofocus.

A Headphones

Third-party headphones can be used.

Note that high sound levels may result in high

volume; particular care should be taken when headphones are used.