DIGITAL CAMERA Menu Guide Read this guide for information on camera menu options. For information on basic camera operations, see the User’s Manual supplied with the camera. • Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera. • After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible place for future reference.
Table of Contents Menu Guide 7 Defaults ......................................................................................................7 D The Playback Menu: Managing Images ................................ 16 Delete..............................................................................................17 Playback Folder............................................................................17 Hide Image ....................................................................................
Set Picture Control..................................................................... 44 Manage Picture Control ........................................................... 44 Color Space................................................................................... 45 Active D-Lighting ....................................................................... 45 Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction) ................................... 46 High ISO NR ...........................................
A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings................. 58 Custom Settings Bank ...............................................................60 a: Autofocus.......................................................................................62 a1: AF-C Priority Selection........................................................62 a2: AF-S Priority Selection ........................................................63 a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On ..........................................
e: Bracketing/Flash ......................................................................... 78 e1: Flash Sync Speed ................................................................. 78 e2: Flash Shutter Speed............................................................ 79 e3: Exposure Comp. for Flash................................................. 79 e4: Auto M ISO Sensitivity Control ........................................ 79 e5: Modeling Flash............................................................
IPTC ............................................................................................... 116 Voice Memo Options .............................................................. 119 Beep .............................................................................................. 121 Touch Controls.......................................................................... 121 HDMI............................................................................................. 122 Location Data ........
UMenu Guide Defaults The default settings for the options in the camera menus are listed below.
❚❚ Photo Shooting Menu Defaults Option Extended photo menu banks (0 29) Storage folder (0 30) Rename Select folder by number File naming (0 33) Role played by card in Slot 2 (0 34) Flash control (0 34) Flash control mode Wireless flash options Remote flash control Image area (0 38) Choose image area Auto DX crop Image quality (0 39) Image size (0 40) JPEG/TIFF NEF (RAW) NEF (RAW) recording (0 41) NEF (RAW) compression NEF (RAW) bit depth ISO sensitivity settings (0 42) ISO sensitivity Auto ISO sensitivity c
Option Default Set Picture Control (0 44) Standard Color space (0 45) sRGB Active D-Lighting (0 45) Off Long exposure NR (0 46) Off High ISO NR (0 46) Normal Vignette control (0 47) Normal Auto distortion control (0 47) Off Auto bracketing set (0 48) AE & flash Multiple exposure (0 48) * Multiple exposure mode Off Number of shots 2 Overlay mode Average HDR (high dynamic range) (0 49) HDR mode Off Exposure differential Auto Smoothing Normal Interval timer shooting (0 50) Off Start options Now Interval 1 minu
❚❚ Movie Shooting Menu Defaults Option File naming (0 52) Destination (0 52) Image area (0 52) Choose image area Auto DX crop Frame size/frame rate (0 53) Movie quality (0 53) Movie ISO sensitivity settings (0 54) ISO sensitivity (mode M) Auto ISO control (mode M) Maximum sensitivity White balance (0 54) Fine-tuning Choose color temp.
❚❚ Custom Settings Menu Defaults Option a1 AF-C priority selection (0 62) a2 AF-S priority selection (0 63) a3 Focus tracking with lock-on (0 63) Blocked shot AF response Subject motion a4 3D-tracking face-detection (0 64) a5 3D-tracking watch area (0 64) a6 Number of focus points (0 64) a7 Store by orientation (0 65) a8 AF activation (0 66) Out-of-focus release a10 Autofocus mode restrictions (0 67) a11 Focus point wrap-around (0 67) a12 Focus point options (0 68) Manual focus mode Focus point brightness D
Option c1 Shutter-release button AE-L (0 71) c2 Standby timer (0 71) c3 Self-timer (0 72) Self-timer delay Number of shots Interval between shots c4 Monitor off delay (0 72) Playback Menus Information display Image review Live view d1 Continuous shooting speed (0 73) Continuous high-speed Continuous low-speed d2 Max. continuous release (0 73) d4 Sync.
Option f1 Custom control assignment (0 82) Preview button Preview button + y Fn1 button Fn1 button + y Fn2 button Fn2 button + y Fn button for vertical shooting Fn button for vertical shooting + y Fn3 button AF-ON button Sub-selector Sub-selector center Sub-selector center + y AF-ON button for vertical shooting Multi selector for vertical shooting Photo info/playback BKT button + y Movie record button + y Lens focus function buttons f2 Multi selector center button (0 93) Shooting mode Playback mode Zoom on/
Option f4 Customize command dials (0 95) Reverse rotation Change main/sub f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 g1 Aperture setting Menus and playback Sub-dial frame advance Multi selector (0 97) Release button to use dial (0 97) Reverse indicators (0 97) Live view button options (0 97) D switch (0 98) Custom control assignment (0 98) Preview button Preview button + y Fn1 button Fn1 button + y Fn2 button Fn2 button + y Fn3 button Sub-selector center Sub-selector center + y Shutter-release button Default Exposure compensation:
Option Monitor color balance (0 106) Information display (0 108) Clean image sensor (0 111) Clean at startup/shutdown Voice memo options (0 119) Voice memo Voice memo overwrite Voice memo control Audio output Beep (0 121) Volume Pitch Touch controls (0 121) Enable/disable touch controls Full-frame playback flicks HDMI (0 122) Output resolution Advanced Output range Output display size Live view on-screen display Dual monitor Location data (0 122) Standby timer Set clock from satellite Wireless remote (WR) o
D The Playback Menu: Managing Images To display the playback menu, press G and select the K (playback menu) tab. G button Option Delete Playback folder Hide image Playback display options Copy image(s) Image review A 0 17 17 18 19 19 22 See Also Menu defaults are listed on page 7.
Delete G button ➜ D playback menu Delete multiple images. Option Q Selected R All Description Delete selected pictures. Delete all pictures in the folder currently selected for playback. If two cards are inserted, you can select the card from which pictures will be deleted. Playback Folder G button ➜ D playback menu Choose a folder for playback. Option (Folder name) All Current Description Pictures in all folders created with the D5 will be visible during playback.
Hide Image G button ➜ D playback menu Hide or reveal selected pictures as described below. Hidden pictures are visible only in the Hide image menu and can only be deleted by formatting the memory card. D Protected and Hidden Images Revealing a protected image will also remove protection from the image. 1 Choose Select/set. Highlight Select/set and press 2 (to skip the remaining steps and reveal all pictures, highlight Deselect all and press J). 2 Select pictures.
Playback Display Options G button ➜ D playback menu Choose the information available in the playback photo information display. Press 1 or 3 to highlight an option, then press 2 to select the option for the photo information display. A L appears next to selected items; to deselect, highlight an item and press 2. To return to the playback menu, press J. Copy Image(s) G button ➜ D playback menu Copy pictures from one memory card to another.
3 Choose Select image(s). Highlight Select image(s) and press 2. 4 Select the source folder. Highlight the folder containing the images to be copied and press 2. 5 Make the initial selection. Before going on to select or deselect individual images, you can mark all or all protected images in the folder for copying by choosing Select all images or Select protected images. To mark only individually selected images for copying, choose Deselect all before proceeding. 6 Select additional images.
7 Choose Select destination folder. Highlight Select destination folder and press 2. 8 Select a destination folder. To enter a folder number, choose Select folder by number, enter the number (0 31), and press J. If the folder with the selected number does not already exist, a new folder will be created. To choose from a list of existing folders, choose Select folder from list, highlight a folder, and press J. 9 Copy the images. Highlight Copy image(s)? and press J.
D Copying Images Images will not be copied if there is insufficient space on the destination card. Be sure the battery is fully charged before copying movies. If the destination folder contains an image with the same name as one of the images to be copied, a confirmation dialog will be displayed. Select Replace existing image to replace the image with the image to be copied, or select Replace all to replace all existing images with the same names without further prompting.
After Delete G button ➜ D playback menu Choose the picture displayed after an image is deleted. Option Show S next Show T previous Description Display following picture. If deleted picture was last frame, previous picture will be displayed. Display previous picture. If deleted picture was first frame, following picture will be displayed. If user was scrolling through pictures in order recorded, following picture will be displayed as described for Show Continue U next.
Auto Image Rotation G button ➜ D playback menu Photographs taken while On is selected contain information on camera orientation, allowing them to be rotated automatically during playback or when viewed in ViewNX-i or in Capture NX-D. The following orientations are recorded: Landscape (wide) orientation Camera rotated 90° clockwise Camera rotated 90° counter-clockwise Camera orientation is not recorded when Off is selected.
Slide Show G button ➜ D playback menu Create a slide show of the pictures in the current playback folder (0 17). Hidden images (0 18) are not displayed. Option Start Image type Frame interval Audio playback Description Start slide show. Choose type of image displayed from Still images and movies, Still images only, and Movies only. Choose how long each picture will be displayed. Display menu of voice memo playback options (0 26). To start the slide show, highlight Start and press J.
The dialog shown at right is displayed when the show ends. Select Restart to restart or Exit to return to the playback menu. ❚❚ Audio Playback Choose On to play voice memos during slide shows (the sound recorded with movies always plays regardless of the option selected). The following options will be displayed: Option Frame interval Length of voice memo Description Playback ends when next frame is displayed, even if entire memo has not been played.
C The Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options To display the photo shooting menu, press G and select the C (photo shooting menu) tab.
Photo Shooting Menu Bank G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Photo shooting menu options are stored in one of four banks. With the exceptions of Extended photo menu banks, Multiple exposure, Interval timer shooting, and modifications to Picture Controls (quick adjust and other manual adjustments), changes to settings in one bank have no effect on the others. To store a particular combination of frequently-used settings, select one of the four banks and set the camera to these settings.
❚❚ Restoring Default Settings To restore default settings, O (Q) button highlight a bank in the Photo shooting menu bank menu and press O (Q). A confirmation dialog will be displayed; highlight Yes and press J to restore default settings for the selected bank. See page 8 for a list of default settings.
Storage Folder G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Rename folders and select the folder in which subsequent images will be stored. Folder 100NC_D5 D 15/ 10/ 2015 1 Folder Folder number name ❚❚ Rename Folders are identified by a 5-character folder name preceded by a 3-digit folder number assigned automatically by the camera.
2 Choose a folder number. Press 4 or 2 to highlight a digit, press 1 or 3 to change. If a folder with the selected number already exists, a W, X, or Y icon will be displayed to the left of the folder number: • W: Folder is empty. • X: Folder is partially full. • Y: Folder contains 999 pictures or a picture numbered 9999. No further pictures can be stored in this folder. The card on which the folder is stored is shown by the card slot icon in the top right corner of the “select folder by number” dialog.
3 Select the highlighted folder. Press J to select the highlighted folder. Subsequent photographs will be stored in the selected folder. D Folder and File Numbers If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains 999 pictures or a picture numbered 9999, the shutter-release will be disabled and no further photographs can be taken. To continue shooting, create a folder with a number less than 999, or select an existing folder with a number less than 999 and less than 999 images.
File Naming G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Photographs are saved using file names consisting of “DSC_” or, in the case of images that use the Adobe RGB color space (0 45), “_DSC”, followed by a four-digit number and a three-letter extension (e.g., “DSC_0001.JPG”). The File naming option is used to select three letters to replace the “DSC” portion of the file name. A Text Entry The dialog at right is displayed Name area when text entry is required.
Role Played by Card in Slot 2 G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose the role played by the card in Slot 2 when two memory cards are inserted in the camera.
• Auto external flash: In this mode, output is adjusted automatically according to the amount of light reflected by the subject; flash compensation is also available. Auto external flash supports “auto aperture” (qA) and “non-TTL auto” (A) modes; non-TTL auto is selected automatically if a non-CPU lens is attached without specifying the focal length and maximum aperture using the Non-CPU lens data option in the setup menu (0 110). See the flash unit manual for details.
❚❚ Wireless Flash Options Adjust settings for simultaneous wireless control of multiple remote flash units. Option Description The remote flash units are controlled using low-intensity Optical AWL flashes emitted by the master flash. Available only with an SB-5000 or SB-500 mounted on the camera accessory shoe.
❚❚ Remote Flash Control Choose from the following remote flash photography options. Option Description Choose a separate flash control mode and flash level for each group of remote flash units. If Optical AWL or Group flash Optical/radio AWL is selected for Wireless flash options (0 36), you can choose the channel used by the master flash to communicate with the remote flash units. Choose for control of overall flash output.
Image Area G button ➜ C photo shooting menu ❚❚ Choose Image Area The camera offers a choice of the following image areas: Option Description Images are recorded in FX format with an angle of c FX (36×24) 1.0× view equivalent to a NIKKOR lens on a 35 mm format camera. Selecting this option reduces the angle of view and Z 1.2× (30×20) 1.2× increases the apparent focal length of the lens by approximately 1.2×. Images are recorded in DX format. To calculate the a DX (24×16) 1.
Image Quality G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose a file format and compression ratio (image quality). Option File type NEF (RAW) NEF Description RAW data from the image sensor are saved without additional processing. Settings such as white balance and contrast can be adjusted after shooting. NEF (RAW)+ JPEG fine★/ Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW) image NEF (RAW)+ and one fine-quality JPEG image.
A JPEG Compression Image quality options with a star (“★”) use compression intended to ensure maximum quality; the size of the files varies with the scene. Options without a star use a type of compression designed to produce smaller files; files tend to be roughly the same size regardless of the scene recorded. Image Size G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose the size, in pixels, of photographs recorded with the camera.
NEF (RAW) Recording G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose a compression type and bit depth for NEF (RAW) photographs. ❚❚ NEF (RAW) Compression Option N Lossless compressed O Compressed Uncompressed Description NEF images are compressed using a reversible algorithm, reducing file size by about 20–40% with no effect on image quality. NEF images are compressed using a non-reversible algorithm, reducing file size by about 35–55% with almost no effect on image quality. NEF images are not compressed.
ISO Sensitivity Settings G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Adjust ISO sensitivity settings for photographs. Option ISO sensitivity Auto ISO sensitivity control 42 Description Adjust ISO sensitivity. Select from values between ISO 100 and 102400. Settings of from about 0.3 EV to 1 EV below ISO 100 and 0.3 to 5 EV above ISO 102400 are also available for special situations.
White Balance G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Match white balance to the light source. Option v Auto Keep white (reduce warm colors) Normal Keep warm lighting colors J Incandescent I Fluorescent Sodium-vapor lamps Warm-white fluorescent White fluorescent Cool-white fluorescent Day white fluorescent Daylight fluorescent High temp. mercury-vapor H N G M Direct sunlight Flash Cloudy Shade K Choose color temp. L Preset manual Description White balance is adjusted automatically.
Set Picture Control G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose how new photos will be processed. Select according to the type of scene or your creative intent. Option Q Standard R Neutral S Vivid T Monochrome o Portrait p Landscape q Flat Description Standard processing for balanced results. Recommended for most situations. Minimal processing for natural results. Choose for photographs that will later be processed or retouched. Pictures are enhanced for a vivid, photoprint effect.
Color Space G button ➜ C photo shooting menu The color space determines the gamut of colors available for color reproduction. sRGB is recommended for general-purpose printing and display, Adobe RGB, with its broader gamut of colors, for professional publication and commercial printing. A Adobe RGB For accurate color reproduction, Adobe RGB images require applications, displays, and printers that support color management.
Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction) G button ➜ C photo shooting menu If On is selected, photographs taken at shutter speeds slower than 1 s will be processed to reduce noise (bright spots or fog). The time required for processing roughly doubles; during processing, “l m” will flash in the shutter speed/ aperture displays and pictures 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).
Vignette Control G button ➜ C photo shooting menu “Vignetting” is a drop in brightness at the edges of a photograph. Vignette control reduces vignetting for type G, E, and D lenses (PC lenses excluded). Its effects vary from lens to lens and are most noticeable at maximum aperture. Choose from High, Normal, Low, and Off.
Auto Bracketing Set G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose the setting or settings bracketed when auto bracketing is in effect. Choose AE & flash (j) to perform both exposure and flash-level bracketing, AE only (k) to bracket only exposure, Flash only (l) to perform only flash-level bracketing, WB bracketing (m) to perform white-balance bracketing, or ADL bracketing (y) to perform bracketing using Active D-Lighting.
HDR (High Dynamic Range) G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Used with high contrast subjects, High Dynamic Range (HDR) preserves details in highlights and shadows by combining two shots taken at different exposures. Option HDR mode Exposure differential Smoothing Description • 0 On (series): Take a series of HDR photographs. Select Off to resume normal shooting. • On (single photo): Take one HDR photograph. • Off: Exit without taking additional HDR photographs.
Interval Timer Shooting G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Take photographs at the selected interval until the specified number of shots has been recorded. Select a release mode other than self-timer (E) when using the interval timer. Option Description Start interval timer shooting, either after 3 s (Now selected for Start options) or at a selected date and time Start (Choose start day and start time). Shooting will continue at the selected interval until all shots have been taken. Choose a start option.
1 The Movie Shooting Menu: Movie Shooting Options To display the movie shooting menu, press G and select the 1 (movie shooting menu) tab.
Reset Movie Shooting Menu G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Highlight Yes and press J to restore movie shooting menu options to their default values (0 10). File Naming G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Choose the three-letter prefix used in naming the image files in which movies are stored. The default prefix is “DSC” (0 33). Destination G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Choose the slot to which movies are recorded.
Frame Size/Frame Rate G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Choose the movie frame size (in pixels) and frame rate.
Movie ISO Sensitivity Settings G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Adjust the following ISO sensitivity settings. • ISO sensitivity (mode M): Choose the ISO sensitivity for exposure mode M from values between ISO 100 and Hi 5. Auto ISO sensitivity control is used in other exposure modes. • Auto ISO control (mode M): Select On for auto ISO sensitivity control in exposure mode M, Off to use the value selected for ISO sensitivity (mode M).
Set Picture Control G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Choose a Picture Control for movies (0 44). Select Same as photo settings to use the option currently selected for photos. Manage Picture Control G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Create custom Picture Controls (0 44). Microphone Sensitivity G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Turn the built-in microphone on or off or adjust microphone sensitivity.
Wind Noise Reduction G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Select On to enable the low-cut filter for the built-in microphone (optional stereo microphones are unaffected), reducing noise produced by wind blowing over the microphone (note that other sounds may also be affected). Wind-noise reduction for optional stereo microphones that support this feature can be enabled or disabled using microphone controls.
Flicker Reduction G button ➜ 1 movie shooting menu Reduce flicker and banding when shooting under fluorescent or mercury-vapor lighting during live view or movie recording. Choose Auto to allow the camera to automatically choose the correct frequency, or manually match the frequency to that of the local AC power supply.
A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings To display the Custom Settings menu, press G and select the A (Custom Settings menu) tab. G button Custom Settings are used to customize camera settings to suit individual preferences.
The following Custom Settings are available: a a1 a2 a3 a4 a5 a6 a7 a8 a9 a10 a11 a12 b b1 b2 b3 b4 b5 b6 b7 c c1 c2 c3 c4 Custom Setting Custom settings bank Autofocus AF-C priority selection AF-S priority selection Focus tracking with lock-on 3D-tracking face-detection 3D-tracking watch area Number of focus points Store by orientation AF activation Limit AF-area mode selection Autofocus mode restrictions Focus point wrap-around Focus point options Metering/exposure ISO sensitivity step value EV steps fo
Custom Settings Bank G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Custom Settings are stored in one of four banks. Changes to settings in one bank have no effect on the others. To store a particular combination of frequently-used settings, select one of the four banks and set the camera to these settings. The new settings will be stored in the bank even when the camera is turned off, and will be restored the next time the bank is selected.
A Custom Settings Bank The top control panel and information displays show the current Custom Settings bank. A See Also Menu defaults are listed on page 11. If settings in the current bank have been modified from default values, an asterisk will be displayed adjacent to the altered settings in the second level of the Custom Settings menu.
a: Autofocus a1: AF-C Priority Selection G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu When AF-C is selected for viewfinder photography, this option controls whether photographs can be taken whenever the shutterrelease button is pressed (release priority) or only when the camera is in focus (focus priority). Option G Release B Focus + release E Release + focus F Focus Description Photos can be taken whenever the shutter-release button is pressed. Photos can be taken even when the camera is not in focus.
a2: AF-S Priority Selection G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu When AF-S is selected for viewfinder photography, this option controls whether photographs can be taken only when the camera is in focus (focus priority) or whenever the shutter-release button is pressed (release priority). Option G Release F Focus Description Photos can be taken whenever the shutter-release button is pressed. Photos can only be taken when the in-focus indicator (I) is displayed.
❚❚ Subject Motion Select Steady for smooth focus when photographing subjects that approach the camera at a steady pace, or Erratic for improved response when photographing subjects prone to sudden starts and stops. a4: 3D-Tracking Face-detection G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether the camera detects and focuses on faces when 3D-tracking is selected for AF-area mode.
a7: Store by Orientation G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether separate focus points can be selected for “wide” (landscape) orientation, for “tall” (portrait) orientation with the camera rotated 90° clockwise, and for “tall” orientation with the camera rotated 90° counterclockwise. Select Off to use the same focus point and AF-area mode regardless of camera orientation.
a8: AF Activation G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether the shutter-release button can be used to focus (Shutter/AF-ON) or if focus can only be adjusted using the AF-ON button or other controls to which AF-ON has been assigned (AF-ON only). Highlighting AF-ON only and pressing 2 displays an Out-of-focus release option; select Enable to allow pictures to be taken without focusing, or Disable to prevent the shutter being released before the camera has been focused using the AF-ON control.
a10: Autofocus Mode Restrictions G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the autofocus modes available in viewfinder photography. If only one mode is selected, the autofocus mode can not be chosen using the AF-mode button and main command dial. a11: Focus Point Wrap-Around G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether focus-point selection “wraps around” from one edge of the viewfinder to another.
a12: Focus Point Options G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose from the following focus point display options. Option Description Choose On to display the active focus point in manual focus Manual focus mode, Off to display the focus point only during focus point mode selection. Focus point Choose the brightness of the focus point display in the brightness viewfinder from Extra high, High, Normal, and Low.
b4: Easy Exposure Compensation G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option controls whether the E button is needed to set exposure compensation. If On (Auto reset) or On is selected, the 0 at the center of the exposure display will flash even when exposure compensation is set to ±0. Option Description Exposure compensation is set by rotating one of the command dials (see note below).
b5: Matrix Metering G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose U Face detection on to enable face detection when shooting portraits with matrix metering during viewfinder photography. b6: Center-Weighted Area G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the size of the area given the most weight in centerweighted metering. If a non-CPU lens is attached, the size of the area is fixed at 12 mm.
c: Timers/AE Lock c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether exposure locks when the shutter-release button is pressed. Option g h Description Pressing the shutter-release button halfway locks On (half-press) exposure. Exposure only locks while the shutter-release On (burst mode) button is pressed all the way down. Pressing the shutter-release button does not lock Off exposure.
c3: Self-Timer G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the length of the shutter release delay, the number of shots taken, and the interval between shots in self-timer mode. • Self-timer delay: Choose the length of the shutter-release delay. • Number of shots: Press 1 and 3 to choose the number of shots taken each time the shutter-release button is pressed. • Interval between shots: Choose the interval between shots when the Number of shots is more than 1.
d: Shooting/Display d1: Continuous Shooting Speed G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the maximum frame advance rate for CH (continuous highspeed) and CL (continuous low-speed) modes. Option Continuous high-speed Continuous low-speed Description Choose the frame advance rate for CH (continuous highspeed) mode from 10, 11, or 12 fps or 14 fps (mirror up). Choose the frame advance rate for CL (continuous lowspeed) mode from values between 1 and 10 fps. d2: Max.
d3: Limit Release Mode Selection G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the options that can be accessed by pressing the S button and rotating the main command dial when the release mode dial is rotated to S. Highlight options and press 2 to select or deselect. Press J to exit when settings are complete. d4: Sync.
d6: Electronic Front-Curtain Shutter G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Select Enable to enable the electronic front-curtain shutter in MUP mode, eliminating blur caused by shutter motion. A mechanical shutter is used in other release modes. A The Electronic Front-Curtain Shutter A type G, E, or D lens is recommended; select Disable if you notice lines or fog when shooting with other lenses.
Option Off Reset Description File numbering is reset to 0001 when a new folder is created, the memory card is formatted, or a new memory card is inserted in the camera. Note that a new folder is created automatically if a photograph is taken when the current folder contains 999 photographs. As for On, except that the next photograph taken is assigned a file number by adding one to the largest file number in the current folder. If the folder is empty, file numbering is reset to 0001.
d9: LCD Illumination G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu If Off is selected, the control panel and button backlights (illuminators) will only light while the power switch is rotated toward D. If On is selected, the backlights will remain on while the standby timer is active. Regardless of the option selected, the backlights turn off when the shutter-release button is pressed; if On is selected, they will come back on when you lift your finger from the shutter-release button.
e: Bracketing/Flash e1: Flash Sync Speed G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option controls flash sync speed. Option Description Auto FP high-speed sync is used when a compatible flash unit is attached. If other flash units are used, shutter speed is set to 1/250 s. When the camera shows a shutter speed of 1/250 s in exposure mode P or A, auto FP high-speed sync will 1/250 s (Auto FP) be activated if the actual shutter speed is faster than 1/250 s.
e2: Flash Shutter Speed G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option determines the slowest shutter speed available when using front- or rear-curtain sync or red-eye reduction in programmed auto or aperture-priority auto exposure modes (regardless of the setting chosen, shutter speeds can be as slow as 30 s in shutter-priority auto and manual exposure modes or at flash settings of slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, or red-eye reduction with slow sync). e3: Exposure Comp.
e5: Modeling Flash G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu If On is selected when the camera is used with an optional flash unit that supports the Nikon Creative Lighting system, a modeling flash will be emitted when the camera Pv button is pressed. No modeling flash is emitted if Off is selected.
e7: Bracketing Order G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu At the default setting of MTR > under > over (H), exposure, flash, and white balance bracketing are performed in the following order: the unmodified shot is taken first, followed by the shot with the lowest value, followed by the shot with the highest value. If Under > MTR > over (I) is selected, shooting will proceed in order from the lowest to the highest value. This setting has no effect on ADL bracketing.
f: Controls f1: Custom Control Assignment G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the functions assigned to camera controls, whether used individually or in combination with the command dials.
S Lens focus function buttons * * The lens focus function buttons can be used for the assigned function only when AF-L is selected with the focus function selector.
0vxszV 8 lS Option M N t b ! u c % 3 UT K b c J G Center-weighted metering Spot metering Highlight-weighted metering Viewfinder grid display Viewfinder virtual horizon 14 fps continuous (Mup) Sync.
Option K AF-area mode AF-area mode q + AF-ON q Preview r FV lock B AE/AF lock C AE lock only AE lock (Reset D on release) E AE lock (Hold) F AF lock only A AF-ON IDisable/ h enable Description Highlight this option and press 2 to select an AFarea mode (3D-tracking excluded). The selected mode will take effect while the control is pressed; releasing the control restores the original AF-area mode. As for AF-area mode, above, except that pressing the control also initiates autofocus.
Option Bracketing 1 burst 4 + NEF (RAW) Matrix L metering Center- M weighted metering Description If the control is pressed while exposure, flash, or ADL bracketing is active in single frame or quiet shutterrelease mode, all shots in the current bracketing program will be taken each time the shutter-release button is pressed.
Option 14 fps u continuous (Mup) Sync. release c selection % MY MENU Access top 3 item in MY MENU Connect to UT network K Playback b Voice memo c Rating Description To take photos at approximately 14 fps with the mirror raised in continuous low speed or continuous high speed release mode, keep the control pressed while pressing the shutter-release button all the way down. Focus and exposure are fixed at the values for the first frame in each burst.
J G Option Select center focus point Same as AF-ON button None Description Press the control to select the center focus point. The control performs the same role as that currently selected for the AF-ON button. Pressing the control has no effect. A Virtual Horizon Pressing a control to which Viewfinder virtual horizon has been assigned displays pitch and roll indicators in the viewfinder. Press the control a second time to clear the indicators from display.
❚❚ Press + Command Dials To choose the roles played by the following controls in combination with the command dials, highlight the desired option and press the center of the multi selector: 1 Pv button + y w Fn1 button + y y Fn2 button + y t Fn button for vertical shooting + y 9 Sub-selector center + y n BKT button + y Q Movie record button + y * * Choose the role played by the movie-record button in combination with the command dials when the live view selector is rotated to C.
Option w t $ 2 Metering Auto bracketing Multiple exposure HDR (high dynamic range) None 1wyt 9 nQ — — — — ✔ — — — — ✔ — — — — ✔ ✔ — — — ✔ — — — — ✔ — ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ — — — — ✔ The following options are available: Option J $ v w y 90 Description Press the control and rotate a command dial to choose from pre-selected image Choose image areas (0 38). Selecting area Choose image area displays a list of image areas; highlight options and press 2 to select or deselect, then press J.
z n 9 v E w t $ 2 Option Exposure delay mode Photo shooting menu bank Description Press the control and rotate a command dial to choose an exposure delay mode (0 74). Press the control and rotate a command dial to choose the photo shooting menu bank (0 28). Press the control and rotate the main command dial to choose an ISO sensitivity (0 42) or rotate the subISO sensitivity command dial to adjust auto ISO sensitivity control settings.
❚❚ “Sub-Selector” and “Multi Selector for Vertical Shooting” To choose the roles assigned to the sub-selector and multi selector for vertical shooting, highlight an option and press the center of the multi selector. 7 Sub-selector m Multi selector for vertical shooting Option Y x 92 Description The 1, 3, 4, and 2 buttons on the selected control perform the same functions as the matching buttons on the multi selector.
f2: Multi Selector Center Button G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option determines the role assigned to the center of the multi selector during viewfinder photography, playback, and live view (regardless of the option selected, pressing the center of the multi selector when a movie is displayed full frame starts movie playback). ❚❚ Shooting Mode Option J Select center focus point A Preset focus point None Role assigned to center of multi selector Select the center focus point.
❚❚ Playback Mode Option Role assigned to center of multi selector n Thumbnail on/off Toggle between full-frame and thumbnail playback. In both full-frame and thumbnail playback, o View histograms a histogram is displayed while the center of the p Zoom on/off Choose slot and u folder multi selector is pressed. Toggle between full-frame or thumbnail playback and playback zoom. Choose the initial zoom setting from Low magnification (50%), 1 : 1 (100%), and High magnification (200%).
f4: Customize Command Dials G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu This option controls the operation of the main and sub-command dials. Option Reverse rotation Change main/sub Description Reverse the direction of rotation of the command dials when they are used to make adjustments to Exposure compensation and/or Shutter speed/ aperture. Highlight options and press 2 to select or deselect, then press J. This setting also applies to the command dials for vertical shooting.
Option Aperture setting Menus and playback Sub-dial frame advance 96 Description If Sub-command dial is selected, aperture can only be adjusted with the sub-command dial (or with the main command dial if On is selected for Change main/sub > Exposure setting). If Aperture ring is selected, aperture can only be adjusted with the lens aperture ring and the camera aperture display will show aperture in increments of 1 EV (aperture for type G and E lenses is still set using the subcommand dial).
f5: Multi Selector G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu If Restart standby timer is selected, operating the multi selector when the standby timer expires will activate the meters and start the standby timer. If Do nothing is selected, the timer will not start when the multi selector is pressed.
f9: D Switch G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose whether rotating the power switch to D activates only the control panel and button backlights or also turns on the information display. g: Movie g1: Custom Control Assignment G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the functions assigned to camera controls, whether used individually or in combination with the command dials, when the live view selector is rotated to 1 in live view.
The functions that can be assigned to these controls are as follows: Option t q i h r s B C E F C 1 x Power aperture (open) Power aperture (close) Exposure compensation + Exposure compensation – Index marking View photo shooting info AE/AF lock AE lock only AE lock (Hold) AF lock only Take photos Record movies Live frame grab None 0vxz 8G ✔ — ✔ — ✔ ✔ — — — — — — — ✔ — ✔ — ✔ ✔ ✔ — — — — — — — ✔ — — — — ✔ ✔ — — — — — — — ✔ — — — — ✔ ✔ — — — — — — — ✔ — — — — ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ — — — ✔ — — — — — — — — — — ✔ ✔
Option i h r s B C E F C 100 Description Exposure compensation increases while the Pv button is pressed. Use in combination with Custom Exposure Setting g1 (Custom control assignment) > Fn1 compensation + button > Exposure compensation – for buttoncontrolled exposure compensation. Exposure compensation decreases while the Fn1 button is pressed.
Option 1 x Description Press the shutter-release button halfway to start live view. You can then press the shutter-release button halfway to focus (autofocus mode only) and press it all the way down to start or end recording. The shutter-release button can not be used for other Record movies purposes while the live view selector is rotated to 1. To end live view, press the a button.
❚❚ Press + Command Dials To choose the roles played by the following controls in combination with the command dials, highlight an option and press the center of the multi selector: 1 Pv button + y w Fn1 button + y y Fn2 button + y 9 Sub-selector center + y The following functions can be performed by pressing these controls and rotating a command dial: Option Choose image J area None A Description At a movie frame size of 1920 × 1080, you can press the control and rotate a command dial to select the ima
B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup To display the setup menu, press G and select the B (setup menu) tab.
Format Memory Card G button ➜ B setup menu To begin formatting, choose a memory card slot and select Yes. Note that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other data on the card in the selected slot. Before formatting, be sure to make backup copies as required. D During Formatting Do not turn the camera off or remove memory cards during formatting. A Two-Button Format Memory cards can also be formatted by pressing the O (Q) and S (Q) buttons for more than two seconds.
Time Zone and Date G button ➜ B setup menu Change time zones, set the camera clock, choose the date display order, and turn daylight saving time on or off. Option Description Choose a time zone. The camera clock is automatically set Time zone to the time in the new time zone. Date and time Set the camera clock. Choose the order in which the day, month, and year are Date format displayed. Turn daylight saving time on or off. The camera clock will Daylight automatically be advanced or set back one hour.
Monitor Color Balance G button ➜ B setup menu Use the multi selector as shown below to adjust monitor color balance with reference to a sample image. The sample image is the last photograph taken or, in playback mode, the last photograph displayed; to choose a different image, press the W (M) button and select an image from a thumbnail list (to view the highlighted image full frame, press and hold X).
Virtual Horizon G button ➜ B setup menu Display roll and pitch information based on information from the camera tilt sensor. If the camera is tilted neither left nor right, the roll reference line will turn green, while if the camera is tilted neither forward nor back, the dot in the center of the display will turn green. Each division is equivalent to 5°.
Information Display G button ➜ B setup menu If Auto (AUTO) is selected, the color of the lettering in the information display will automatically change from black to white or white to black to maintain contrast with the background. To always use the same color lettering, select Manual and choose Dark on light (B; black lettering) or Light on dark (W; white lettering). Monitor brightness will automatically be adjusted for maximum contrast with the selected text color.
AF Fine-Tune G button ➜ B setup menu Fine-tune focus for up to 20 lens types. Use only as required; AF tuning is not recommended in most situations and may interfere with normal focus. Auto fine-tuning is available in live view, or fine-tuning can be performed manually using the Saved value and Default options. Option Description AF fine tune • On: Turn AF tuning on. (On/Off) • Off: Turn AF tuning off. Tune AF for the current lens (CPU Move focal lenses only).
D AF Tuning The camera may be unable to focus at minimum range or at infinity when AF tuning is applied. D Live View Photography Tuning is not applied to autofocus during live view photography. A Auto Fine-Tuning Auto fine-tuning is available in live view.
Clean Image Sensor G button ➜ B setup menu The image sensor that acts as the camera’s picture element is fitted with a low-pass filter to prevent moiré. Dirt or dust entering the camera when lenses are exchanged or the body cap is removed may adhere to the filter and affect your photographs. The Clean image sensor option vibrates the filter to remove dust. Option Clean now Description Perform image sensor cleaning immediately.
Image Dust Off Ref Photo G button ➜ B setup menu Acquire reference data for the Image Dust Off option in Capture NX-D (for more information, refer to Capture NX-D on-line help). Image Dust Off can not be used with small or medium-sized NEF (RAW) images. Image Dust Off ref photo is available only when a CPU lens is mounted on the camera. A non-DX lens with a focal length of at least 50 mm is recommended. When using a zoom lens, zoom all the way in. 1 Choose a start option.
2 Frame a featureless white object in the viewfinder. With the lens about ten centimeters (four inches) from a welllit, featureless white object, frame the object so that it fills the viewfinder and then press the shutter-release button halfway. In autofocus mode, focus will automatically be set to infinity; in manual focus mode, set focus to infinity manually. 3 Acquire dust off reference data. Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to acquire Image Dust Off reference data.
Image Comment G button ➜ B setup menu Add a comment to new photographs as they are taken. Comments can be viewed as metadata in ViewNX-i or Capture NX-D. The comment is also visible on the shooting data page in the photo information display. The following options are available: • Input comment: Input a comment as described on page 33. Comments can be up to 36 characters long. • Attach comment: Select this option to attach the comment to all subsequent photographs.
Copyright Information G button ➜ B setup menu Add copyright information to new photographs as they are taken. Copyright information is included in the shooting data shown in the photo information display and can be viewed as metadata in ViewNX-i or in Capture NX-D. The following options are available: • Artist: Enter a photographer name as described on page 33. Photographer names can be up to 36 characters long. • Copyright: Enter the name of the copyright holder as described on page 33.
IPTC G button ➜ B setup menu IPTC presets can be created on the camera and embedded in new photographs as described below. You can also load IPTC presets saved to a memory card using IPTC Preset Manager software, available for free download from: http://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/ See online help for instructions on using the software. ❚❚ Renaming, Editing, and Copying Presets Highlight Edit/save and press 2 to display a list of existing presets.
❚❚ Copying Presets to the Camera To copy IPTC presets from a memory card to a selected destination on the camera, select Load/save, then highlight Copy to camera and press 2 to display a list of the presets on the memory card (if two memory cards are inserted, the camera will list the presets on the card in Slot 1). Highlight a preset and press J (to preview the highlighted preset press W (M), then press J after viewing the preset to proceed to the destination list). Highlight a destination and press J.
D IPTC Information IPTC is a standard established by the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) with the intent of clarifying and simplifying the information required when photographs are shared with a variety of publications. The camera supports standard roman alphanumeric characters only; other characters will not display correctly except on a computer.
Voice Memo Options G button ➜ B setup menu Adjust settings for voice memos. ❚❚ Voice Memo This option controls whether voice memos are recorded automatically or manually. The following options are available: Option 7 Off On (Auto and 8 manual) 9 Manual only Description Voice memos can not be recorded in shooting mode. Voice memos are recorded automatically when shooting ends. Selecting this option displays a menu where you can select the recording time.
❚❚ Voice Memo Control This option takes effect when voice memo recording is assigned to the Fn3 button (0 82), when it controls manual recording. The following options are available: Option ! $ Description Voice memo is recorded while Fn3 button is held Press and hold down. Recording will end automatically after 60 s. Recording begins when Fn3 button is pressed and Press to start/ ends when button is pressed again. Recording will stop end automatically after 60 s.
Beep G button ➜ B setup menu Choose the pitch and volume of the beep that sounds when the camera focuses using single-servo AF (AF-S), when focus locks during live view photography, while the release timer is counting down in self-timer mode, when the shutter-release button is pressed for a second time during mirror-up photography, when time-lapse shooting ends, or the touch-screen is used for keyboard entry (0 33).
HDMI G button ➜ B setup menu Adjust settings for connection to HDMI devices. Location Data G button ➜ B setup menu Adjust settings for connection to optional GPS devices. Option Standby timer Position Set clock from satellite A Description Choose whether the standby timer remains active while a GPS device is connected.
Wireless Remote (WR) Options G button ➜ B setup menu Adjust settings for optional WR-R10 wireless remote controllers and for optional radio-controlled flash units that support Advanced Wireless Lighting. ❚❚ LED Lamp Enable or disable the status LEDs on a WR-R10 wireless remote controller mounted on the camera. For more information, see the documentation supplied with the wireless remote controller.
Assign Remote (WR) Fn Button G button ➜ B setup menu Choose the role played by the Fn button on the optional wireless remote controller. Option q r B C D F A h 124 Description During viewfinder photography, you can preview depth of field while the Fn button is pressed. During live view, you can press the button once to open the Preview lens to maximum aperture, making it easier to check focus; pressing the button again restores aperture to its original value.
Option 4 + NEF (RAW) a Live view None Description If a JPEG option is currently selected for image quality, “RAW” will be displayed in the rear control panel and an NEF (RAW) copy will be recorded with the next picture taken after the Fn button is pressed (the original image quality setting will be restored when you remove your finger from the shutter-release button).
Battery Info G button ➜ B setup menu View information on the battery currently inserted in the camera. Item Charge Description The current battery level expressed as a percentage. The number of times the shutter has been released with the current battery since the battery was last charged. Note that No. of the camera may sometimes release the shutter without shots recording a photograph, for example when measuring preset white balance.
Save/Load Settings G button ➜ B setup menu Select Save settings to save the following settings to the memory card, or to the memory card in the Slot 1 if two memory cards are inserted (if the card is full, an error will be displayed). Use this option to share settings among D5 cameras.
Menu Option Auto bracketing set Photo shooting (all banks) Silent live view photography File naming Destination Image area Frame size/frame rate Movie quality Movie ISO sensitivity settings White balance (with fine-tuning and presets d-1–d-6) Movie shooting Set Picture Control (Custom Picture Controls are saved as Standard) Microphone sensitivity Frequency response Wind noise reduction High ISO NR Flicker reduction Custom settings All Custom Settings (all banks) Language Time zone and date (excepting date a
Menu Option Assign remote (WR) Fn button Setup Slot empty release lock All My Menu items My Menu/ All recent settings Recent Settings Choose tab Settings saved using the D5 can be restored by selecting Load settings. Note that Save/load settings is only available when a memory card is inserted in the camera, and that the Load settings option is only available if the card contains saved settings.
N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies To display the retouch menu, press G and select the N (retouch menu) tab. G button The options in the retouch menu are used to create trimmed or retouched copies of existing pictures. The retouch menu is only displayed when a memory card containing photographs is inserted in the camera.
Creating Retouched Copies To create a retouched copy: 1 Select an item in the retouch menu. Press 1 or 3 to highlight an item, 2 to select. 2 Select a picture. Highlight a picture and press J. To view the highlighted picture full screen, press and hold the X button. To view images in other locations, press W (M) and select the desired card and folder. A Retouch In the case of images recorded at image quality settings of NEF + JPEG, only the NEF (RAW) image will be retouched.
3 Select retouch options. For more information, see the section for the selected item. To exit without creating a retouched copy, press G. A Monitor off Delay The monitor will turn off and the operation will be cancelled if no actions are performed for a brief period. Any unsaved changes will be lost. To increase the time the monitor remains on, choose a longer menu display time for Custom Setting c4 (Monitor off delay, 0 72). 4 Create a retouched copy. Press J to create a retouched copy.
NEF (RAW) Processing G button ➜ N retouch menu Create JPEG copies of NEF (RAW) photographs. 1 Select NEF (RAW) processing. Highlight NEF (RAW) processing in the retouch menu and press 2 to display a picture selection dialog listing only NEF (RAW) images created with this camera. 2 Select a photograph. Use the multi selector to highlight a photograph (to view the highlighted photograph full frame, press and hold the X button). Press J to select the highlighted photograph and proceed to the next step.
3 Choose settings for the JPEG copy. Adjust the settings listed below. Note that white balance and vignette control are not available with multiple exposures or pictures created with image overlay and that exposure compensation can only be set to values between –2 and +2 EV. Image quality (0 39) Image size (0 40) White balance (0 43) Exposure compensation Set Picture Control (0 44) High ISO NR (0 46) Color space (0 45) Vignette control (0 47) D-Lighting (0 138) 4 Copy the photograph.
Trim G button ➜ N retouch menu Create a cropped copy of the selected photograph. The selected photograph is displayed with the selected crop shown in yellow; create a cropped copy as described in the following table. To Reduce size of crop Increase size of crop Use Description W (M) Press W (M) to reduce the size of the crop. X Press X to increase the size of the crop. Change crop aspect ratio Rotate the main command dial to choose the aspect ratio.
Resize G button ➜ N retouch menu Create small copies of selected photographs. 1 Select Resize. To resize selected images, highlight Resize in the retouch menu and press 2. 2 Choose a destination. If two memory cards are inserted, you can choose a destination for the resized copies by highlighting Choose destination and pressing 2 (if only one memory card is inserted, proceed to Step 3). The menu shown at right will be displayed; highlight a card slot and press J.
3 Choose a size. Highlight Choose size and press 2. The options shown at right will be displayed; highlight an option and press J. 4 Choose pictures. Highlight Select image and press 2. Highlight pictures and press the center of the multi selector to select or deselect (to view the highlighted picture full screen, press and hold the X button; to view pictures in other locations, press W/M). Selected pictures are marked by a 8 icon. Press J when the selection is complete.
5 Save the resized copies. A confirmation dialog will be displayed. Highlight Yes and press J to save the resized copies. A Viewing Resized Copies Playback zoom may not be available when resized copies are displayed. A Image Quality Copies created from NEF (RAW), NEF (RAW) + JPEG, or TIFF (RGB) photos have an image quality (0 39) of JPEG fine★; copies created from JPEG photos have the same image quality as the original.
Red-Eye Correction G button ➜ N retouch menu This option is used to correct “red-eye” caused by the flash, and is available only with photographs taken using the flash. Note that red-eye correction may not always produce the expected results and may in very rare circumstances be applied to portions of the image that are not affected by red-eye; check the preview thoroughly before proceeding. Straighten G button ➜ N retouch menu Create a straightened copy of the selected image.
Distortion Control G button ➜ N retouch menu Create copies with reduced peripheral distortion. Select Auto to let the camera correct distortion automatically and then make fine adjustments using the multi selector, or select Manual to reduce distortion manually (note that Auto is not available with photos taken using auto distortion control; see page 47).
Perspective Control G button ➜ N retouch menu Create copies that reduce the effects of perspective taken from the base of a tall object. Use the multi selector to adjust perspective (note that greater amounts of perspective control result in more of the edges being cropped out). The results can be previewed in the edit display. Press J to save the retouched copy. Before Filter Effects After G button ➜ N retouch menu Choose from the following color filter effects.
Monochrome G button ➜ N retouch menu Copy photographs in Black-and-white, Sepia, or Cyanotype (blue and white monochrome). Selecting Sepia or Cyanotype displays a preview of the selected image; press 1 to increase color saturation, 3 to decrease. Press J to create a monochrome copy.
1 Select Image overlay. Highlight Image overlay in the retouch menu and press 2. The dialog shown at right will be displayed, with Image 1 highlighted; press J to display a picture selection dialog listing only large NEF (RAW) images created with this camera (small and medium NEF/RAW images can not be selected). 2 Select the first image. Use the multi selector to highlight the first photograph in the overlay. To view the highlighted photograph full frame, press and hold the X button.
5 Preview the overlay. To preview the composition as shown at right, press 4 or 2 to place the cursor in the Preview column, then press 1 or 3 to highlight Overlay and press J (note that colors and brightness in the preview may differ from the final image). To save the overlay without displaying a preview, select Save. To return to Step 4 and select new photos or adjust gain, press W (M). 6 Save the overlay. Press J while the preview is displayed to save the overlay.
Edit Movie G button ➜ N retouch menu Trim footage to create edited copies of movies or save selected frames as JPEG stills. Option 9 4 Description Create a copy from which unwanted footage Choose start/end point has been removed. Save selected frame Save a selected frame as a JPEG still. Side-by-Side Comparison Compare retouched copies to the original photographs.
4 Compare the copy with the original. Options used to create copy The source image is displayed on the left, the retouched copy on the right, with the options used to create the copy listed at the top of the display. Press 4 or 2 to switch between the source image and the retouched copy. To view the highlighted picture full frame, press and Source Retouched image copy hold the X button.
O My Menu/m Recent Settings To display My Menu, press G and select the O (My Menu) tab. G button The MY MENU option can be used to create and edit a customized list of options from the playback, photo shooting, movie shooting, Custom Settings, setup, and retouch menus for quick access (up to 20 items). If desired, recent settings can be displayed in place of My Menu (0 150). Options can be added, deleted, and reordered as described on the following pages. ❚❚ Adding Options to My Menu 1 Select Add items.
3 Select an item. Highlight the desired menu item and press J. 4 Position the new item. Press 1 or 3 to move the new item up or down in My Menu. Press J to add the new item. 5 Add more items. The items currently displayed in My Menu are indicated by a check mark. Items indicated by a V icon can not be selected. Repeat steps 1–4 to select additional items. ❚❚ Deleting Options from My Menu 1 Select Remove items. In My Menu (O), highlight Remove items and press 2. 2 Select items.
3 Delete the selected items. Press J. A confirmation dialog will be displayed; press J again to delete the selected items. A Deleting Items in My Menu To delete the item currently highlighted in My Menu, press the O (Q) button. A confirmation dialog will be displayed; press O (Q) again to remove the selected item from My Menu. ❚❚ Reordering Options in My Menu 1 Select Rank items. In My Menu (O), highlight Rank items and press 2. 2 Select an item. Highlight the item you wish to move and press J.
Recent Settings To display the twenty most recently used settings, select m RECENT SETTINGS for O MY MENU > Choose tab. 1 Select Choose tab. In My Menu (O), highlight Choose tab and press 2. 2 Select m RECENT SETTINGS. Highlight m RECENT SETTINGS and press J. The name of the menu will change from “MY MENU” to “RECENT SETTINGS.” Menu items will be added to the top of the recent settings menu as they are used. To view My Menu again, select O MY MENU for m RECENT SETTINGS > Choose tab.
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