User manual
Table Of Contents
- Q&A Index
- For Your Safety
- Notices
- Quick Start Guide
- Introduction
- Tutorial
- Live View Photography
- Movie Live View
- Image Recording Options
- Focus
- Release Mode
- ISO Sensitivity
- Exposure
- White Balance
- Image Enhancement
- Flash Photography
- Other Shooting Options
- More About Playback
- Voice Memos
- Connections
- Menu Guide
- The Playback Menu: Managing Images
- The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
- Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
- Custom Settings Bank
- a: Autofocus
- b: Metering/Exposure
- c: Timers/AE Lock
- d: Shooting/Display
- e: Bracketing/Flash
- f: Controls
- f1: Multi Selector Center Button
- f2: Multi Selector
- f3: Assign Fn Button
- f4: Assign Preview Button
- f5: Assign Sub-selector
- f6: Assign Sub-selector Center
- f7: Assign Fn Button (Vert.)
- f8: Shutter Spd & Aperture Lock
- f9: Assign BKT Button
- f10: Customize Command Dials
- f11: Release Button to Use Dial
- f12: Slot Empty Release Lock
- f13: Reverse Indicators
- f14: Assign Multi Selector (Vert.)
- f15: Playback Zoom
- f16: Assign Movie Record Button
- g: Movie
- The Setup Menu: Camera Setup
- The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies
- My Menu/Recent Settings
- Technical Notes

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❚❚ Shooting
Camera takes time to turn on: Delete files or folders.
Shutter-release disabled:
• Memory card is full (0 33, 41).
• Release locked is selected for Custom Setting f12 (Slot empty release
lock; 0 338) and no memory card is inserted (0 33).
• CPU lens with aperture ring attached but aperture not locked at highest
f-number.
If B is displayed in the top control panel, select Aperture
ring for Custom Setting f10 (Customize command dials) > Aperture
setting to use lens aperture ring to adjust aperture (0 336).
• Exposure mode f selected with A selected for shutter speed
(0 425).
Camera is slow to respond to shutter-release button: Select Off for Custom Setting
d4 (Exposure delay mode; 0 319).
Only one shot taken each time shutter-release button is pressed in continuous release
mode: Turn HDR off (0 186).
Photos are out of focus:
• Rotate focus-mode selector to AF (0 97).
• Camera unable to focus using autofocus: use manual focus or focus lock
(0 105, 108).
Full range of shutter speeds not available: Flash in use.
Flash sync speed can be
selected using Custom Setting e1 (Flash sync speed); when using
compatible flash units, choose 1/250 s (Auto FP) for full range of shutter
speeds (0 323).
Focus does not lock when shutter-release button is pressed halfway: Camera is in
focus mode AF-C: use the center of the sub-selector to lock focus (0 105).
Can not select focus point:
• Unlock focus selector lock (0 103).
• Auto-area or face-priority AF selected for AF-area mode; choose another
mode (0 100).
• Camera is in playback mode (0 235).
• Menus are in use (0 283).
• Press shutter-release button halfway to start standby timer (0 45).
Image size can not be changed: Image quality set to NEF (RAW) (0 90).
Camera is slow to record photos: Turn long exposure noise reduction off
(0 302).