Numbers
- 3D-tracking mode, 176–177
- 12 Bit, 90
- 14 Bit, 90
- 16:9 (36x20), 86
- 1920 x 1080; 24p x 5 (slow-motion), 232
- 1920 x 1080; 30p x 4 (slow-motion), 231
A
- A mode. See aperture-priority auto (A) mode
- accessories. See also lenses; memory cards; tripods
- bag, 51
- case, 51
- for flash, 213–214
- LCD protector, 53
- lens hood, 36
- level, 52–53
- monopods, 279
- Nikon, 49–50
- strap, 50
- third-party, 50–53
- for video, 53–54
- accessory shoe
- location of,
- microphones for, 140
- Active D-Lighting
- bracketing, 234
- in i menu, 124
- overview, 233–237
- for videos, 143–144
- Adams, Ansel, 68, 253
- Add (overlay mode), 205
- Adobe Lightroom Classic, 279–281
- Adobe Photoshop, 281–283
- Adobe RGB
- naming files and, 95
- RAW files and, 196
- Adorama website, 53
- AE (autoexposure) lock, 27
- AE-L/AF-L button
- customizing, 277
- location of, 10
- AF area brackets, 27
- AF-A (autofocus auto) option, 175
- AF-area mode
- in i menu, 124
- overview, 121–122
- AF-C (continuous AF) option, 175
- AF-F (full-time AF) option, 175
- AF-mode button, 13
- AF-ON button, 10
- AF-S (single AF) option, 175
- airplane mode, 189–190
- aligning bracketed pictures, 167
- All option, 112
- aperture. See also depth-of-field; exposure; shutter speed
- Auto mode and, 60
- on control panel, 23
- creativity and, 288
- defined, 72
- displaying, 101–102
- in landscape photography, 252
- in macro photography, 265
- in nature and wildlife photography, 261–262, 263
- in portrait photography, 256
- in special event photography, 248
- in sporting event photography, 259
- in viewfinder, 27
- aperture-priority auto (A) mode. See also capturing
- capturing with, 154–157
- overview, 74
- Arctic Butterfly Sensor Brush, 48
- aspect ratio, 85–86
-
Attenuator option, 140
- audio
- recording options for, 139–141
- slow-motion videos and, 232
- author name, adding to photos, 283–284
- auto distortion control, 184–185
- auto ISO sensitivity, 23
- Auto mode. See also capturing
- aperture and, 60
- capturing with, 60–62
- control panel and, 62
- focusing in, 61–62
- ISO sensitivity and, 60
- lighting and, 60
- programmed auto (P) mode and, 152
- shutter speed and, 60
- Auto option, 197
- auto-area AF
- face/eye detection, 129
- overview, 122
- autoexposure (AE) lock, 27
- autofocus auto (AF-A) option, 175
- autofocus mode
- AF-area mode, 176–177
- AF-ON button, 177–179
- choosing, 175
- in i menu, 123
- shooting with, 179–180
- autofocus points
- in Auto mode, 62
- in portrait photography, 258
- in special event photography, 248
- Average (overlay mode), 205
B
- B&H Photo website, 53
- back-button focus, 177
- Backup option, 146
- barrel distortion, 184
- batteries
- cameras and, 40–42
- indicator for, 23
- during interval shooting, 245
- live view affecting life of, 119
- third-party, 41
- battery-chamber cover, 14
- bit depth, 88–90
- bit rate, 138
- BKT button
- Active D-Lighting, 234–237
- bracketing exposure with, 166
- customizing, 277
- location of, 13
- white balance and, 200–201
- BLACKRAPID website, 50
- Bluetooth connectivity. See also Wi-Fi connectivity
- in camera, 191–194
- indicator for, 24
- Blurb website, 280–281
- body cap, 13
- bracketing
- Active D-Lighting, 234
- exposure, 166–167
- flash, 216–218
- HDR as RAW files, 240–241
- indicator for
- on control panel, 24
- in viewfinder, 28
- brightness, of tilting monitor, 110–111
- Brightness option, 68
- bulb exposure, 161–162
- Butcher, Clyde, 253
- buttons, customizing, 276–278
C
- camera
- actions of determined by lighting, 74
- batteries and, 40–42
- point-and-shoot, 294
- camera bag, 51
- camera case, 51
- camera settings
- for landscape photography, 252–253
- for macro photography, 265
- for nature and wildlife photography, 261–262
- for portraits, 256
- for special event photography, 248–249
- for sporting event photography, 259
- camera strap, 50
- Cameron, Julia, 287
- capturing
- with aperture-priority auto (A) mode, 154–157
- with Auto mode, 60–62
- with dynamic-area AF mode, 176
- EFCT mode with
- miniature effect, 225–227
- overview, 223
- photo illustration effect, 224
- toy camera effect, 224–225
- JPEG files during filming, 133
- with miniature effect, 225–227
- multi-exposure picture, 203–206
- with multiple memory cards, 145–147
- with photo illustration effect, 224
- with Picture Control, 65–66
- with programmed auto (P) mode, 152–153
- with self-timer, 77–78
- with shutter-priority auto (S) mode, 157–159
- with single-point AF mode, 176
- Carry Speed website, 50
- center of interest, photography and, 295–296
- Center-weighted metering option, 148
- CH (continuous high speed) option, 168
- EFCT mode and, 230
- in nature and wildlife photography, 262
- charge lamp, 11
- Choose start day/time option, 244
- CL (continuous low speed) option, 168
- EFCT mode and, 230
- in nature and wildlife photography, 262
- clarity
- option for, 68
- of viewfinder, adjusting, 28–29
- cleaning
- options for, 46
- sensors
- lenses and, 47–48
- manually, 42–43
- modifying, 45–47
- clock indicator, 24
- Cloudy option, 198
- CLS (Nikon Creative Lighting System), 213
- CO2 cartridges, cleaning sensor with, 45
- color space, specifying, 196
- color temperature, 24, 198–199
- compensating
- for exposure, 165
- for flash, 216
- composition. See also subjects
- of landscape photography, 253–256
- of macro photography, 266–267
- of nature and wildlife photography, 262–264
- photography and
- resources, 293–294
- Rule of Thirds, 289–291
- of portraits, 256–258
- questions about, 297
- of special event photography, 249–251
- of sporting event photography, 260–261
- Compressed option, 89
- connection wizard, 186–187
- contact sheet, 281
- continuous AF (AF-C) option, 175
- continuous high speed option. See CH option
- Contrast option, 68
- control panel, 10, 23–25. See also tilting monitor
- aperture on, 23
- Auto mode and, 62
- bracketing indicator on, 24
- exposure indicator on, 25
- flash compensation indicator on, 24
- ISO sensitivity on, 23
- metering on, 23
- shutter speed on, 23
- controls
- back, 10–12
- bottom, 14
- front, 12–14
- top, –10
- Copy to Camera option, 71
- copyright information, 283–284
- Creative Picture Control, 63–64
- creativity, 287–289
-
Custom Settings menu, 59
D
- Darken (overlay mode), 205
- date and time, customizing, 16–20
- delete button
- location of, 11
- pictures and, 111–112
- pressing with ISO button, 39
- Delete from Card option, 72
- deleting
- pictures, 112
- protected pictures, 112
- text, 57
- depth-of-field. See also aperture
- controlling, 155–156
- defined, 72
- in landscape photography, 252
- in macro photography, 265
- in nature and wildlife photography, 261
- in portrait photography, 256
- previewing, 156–157
- in special event photography, 248
- in sporting event photography, 259
- Destination setting, 135
- devices, pairing camera with, 191–193
- dimensions of video, 135–137
- diopter adjustment control, 10
- Direct Sunlight option, 198
- Disable option, 107
- Distortion Control command, 211
- distortions, in tilting monitor, 120
- D-Lighting command, 211
- down arrow, 56
- downloading RAW files, 194
- DX (24x16), 86
- Dx lenses, 31
- dynamic-area AF mode
- capturing with, 176
- overview, 122
E
- EFCT mode. See also Picture Controls
- overview, 160–161
- RAW negative and, 228–229
- taking picture in
- miniature effect, 225–227
- photo illustration effect, 224
- toy camera effect, 224–225
- taking sequence of pictures in, 230
- videos and
- overview, 229
- slow-motion, 230–233
- Effect Level option, 67
- Electronic VR setting, 135
- Enable option, 107
- EN-EL15b battery, 49
- equipment. See accessories
- exposure. See also aperture; ISO sensitivity; shutter speed
- bracketing, 166–167
- in camera, 147–148
- compensating for, 165
- histogram and, 102–103
- locking focus and, 167–168
- long, 161–164
- modes for, 152–161
- aperture-priority auto (A) mode, 154–157
- EFCT mode, 160–161
- manual (M) mode, 159–160
- programmed auto (P) mode, 152–153
- shutter-priority auto (S) mode, 157–159
- modifying, 164–168
- overview, 72–74
- Pv button and, 157
- shooting picture with multiple, 203–206
- exposure compensation
- button for
- location of, 10
- resetting camera settings with, 274
- exposure indicator
- compensation, 24
- on control panel, 25
- in viewfinder, 28
- Exposure info option, 101
- Exposure Review, 124
- Exposure smoothing option
- interval shooting, 245
- time-lapse, 243
- eyepiece cap
- exposure and, 78
- live view and, 120
- eyepieces, 50
F
- F mount, 31
- file formats. See also JPEG files; RAW files
- comparing, 90–92
- EFCT mode and, 222
- overview, 79–80
- specifying, 81–85
- for video, 138–139
- file management
- creating folders for, 92–93
- file numbering, 94–95
- naming, 95–96
- Fill Flash modes, 215
- filming, capturing JPEG files during, 133
- Filter Effects option, 68
- flash. See also lighting
- bracketing, 216–218
- compensating for, 216
- equipment for, 213–214
- in macro photography, 266
- modes for, 214–216
- overview, 213
- flash compensation indicator
- on control panel, 24
- in viewfinder, 28
- flash mode, 123
- flash mode/flash compensation button, 13
- Flash off modes, 216
- Flash option, 198
- flash-ready indicator, 28
- flexible program indicator, 27
- flexible program mode, 153
- flicker
- detecting, 27
- reducing
- enabling, 201–203
- live view and, 129
- videos, 142–143
- Flickr website, 294
- Fluorescent option, 198
- Fn button
- customizing, 277
- location of, 13
- overview, 174
- virtual horizon and, 172
- focal length
- of lens, 74
- overview, 72–74
- focal plane mark, 10
- focus
- indicator for, 27
- peaking, 129
- shifting, 207–210
- Focus point option, 101
- focus points, 26
- focus selector lock
- location of, 11
- off-center object, 75–76
- focus stacking
- in Adobe Photoshop, 281–283
- overview, 207–210
- focusing
- in Auto mode, 61–62
- autofocus
- AF-area mode, 176–177
- AF-ON button for, 177–179
- modes for, 175
- shooting with, 179–180
- in miniature effect, 226
- in nature and wildlife photography, 262–263
- Pv button and, 157
- on subjects
- manually, 76–77
- off-center, 75–76
- focus-mode selector, 13
- folders, creating, 92–93
-
formatting memory cards, 38–39
- Frame interval option, 114
- frame rate
- basics of, 137
- shutter speed and, 144
- for slow-motion videos, 231–232
- of video, changing, 135–137
- Frame Size and Rate/Image Quality, 134
- framing grid
- in live view, 122–123
- overview, 26
- Frequency Response option, 140
- f-stop number
- defined, 72
- depth-of-field and, 155
- full-time AF (AF-F) option, 175
- FX (36x24), 86
G
- gamut, 196
- Giotto Rocket Air Blaster, 44
- Group-area AF mode, 177
H
- HC-E1 HDMI cable, 49
- HDR (High Dynamic Range)
- overview, 237
- saving bracketed as RAW files, 240–241
- taking pictures with, 238–240
- HDR indicator, 27
- Headphone Volume option, 140
- help menu, 285
- help/protect/WB button, 11
- High Dynamic Range. See HDR
- high key effect, 222
- High quality option, 138
- high speed UDMA card, 144
- Highlights option, 101
- Highlight-weighted metering option, 149
- histogram
- accessing with Info button, 30
- basics of, 102–103
- defined, 97
- Info button displaying, 127
- Hoodman website, 53–54
- horizon line, 253
- Hue option, 68
I
-
i button
- location of, 11
- overview, 98
-
i menu
- exiting, 124
- live view and, 123–125
- overview, 29
- for video, 134–135
- icons, in viewfinder, 25–28
- image area
- choosing, 85–88
- overview, 26
- Image Overlay command, 211
- Image Quality, 123
- image review, 98–99
- Image Review option, 19
- Image Size, 124
- image stabilization
- in nature and wildlife photography, 263
- in portrait photography, 256
- Image Type option, 114
- image-editing software
- Adobe Lightroom, 279–282
- aligning bracketed pictures with, 167
- correcting exposure in, 103
- formatting memory cards, 39
- RAW files and, 81
- UV filter in, 255
- Incandescent option, 198
- Info button
- displaying histogram, 127–128
- location of, 11
- overview, 29–30
- Information Display option, 19
-
interval shooting, options for, 242–245
- ISO button
- location of,
- pressing with delete button, 39
- ISO sensitivity. See also exposure
- Auto mode and, 60
- on control panel, 23
- displaying, 101–102
- enabling, 181
- extending range of, 181–183
- indicator for, 28
- in landscape photography, 252, 255
- in macro photography, 265
- in nature and wildlife photography, 262
- noise reduction and, 183–184
- overview, 180
- in portrait photography, 256
- in special event photography, 248
- in sporting event photography, 259
J
- Jarvis, Chase, 295
- Job nr, 164
- JPEG files. See also RAW files
- capturing during filming, 133
- EFCT mode and, 222
- options for, 83–84
- Picture Controls applied to, 64
- RAW files vs., 81
- JPEG format, 36
K
- K option, 198
- Ken Burns effect, 230
- keyboard, 57
L
- Landscape (Picture Control), 63
- landscape orientation, 289
- landscape photography
- camera settings for, 252–253
- composition of, 253–256
- overview, 251–252
- Large option, 85
- LCD illuminator, 23
- LCD protector, 53
- left arrow, 56
- lens flare, 36
- Lensbaby website, 224
- lenses. See also accessories
- attaching
- mark for, 13
- overview, 32–33
- changing, 33
- depth-of-field and, 155
- distortions caused by, 184
- hood for, 36
- kit for cleaning, 53
- M/A switch on, 61
- for macro photography, 265
- overview, 32
- release button for, 13
- removing, 33
- sensors and, 47–48
- shutter speed and focal length of, 74
- telephoto lens, 72
- used in special event photography, 248
- UV filter for, 255
- for vibration reduction, 34–35
- for zooming, 35–36
- Lighten (overlay mode), 205
- lighting. See also flash
- Auto mode and, 60
- Auto-focus in low, 129
- camera actions determined by, 74
- in landscape photography, 254
- in macro photography, 266
- photography and, 294–295
- in portrait photography, 257
- shutter speeds and, 160
- Lightroom Classic, 279–281
- live view. See also tilting monitor; viewfinder
- AF-area mode and, 121–122
- button for, 10
- displaying shooting information in
- overview, 127–128
- for video, 133–134
- flicker reduction and, 129
- framing grid in, 122–123
- i menu
- overview, 123–125
- for video, 134–135
- miscellaneous options, 129–130
- overview, 116, 119
- recording movies and, 132–133
- taking pictures with, 120–121
- touch controls and, 126
- using EFCT mode in, 224
- viewfinder virtual horizon in, 173–174
- zoom preview in, 128
- Live View option, 19
- locking focus, exposure and, 167–168
- long exposure
- enabling noise reduction, 163–164
- overview, 161
- shooting, 161–163
- Lossless Compressed option, 89
- low battery warning, 28
- low key effect, 222
- Lowepro website, 51
- low-light AF, 129
M
- M (manual) mode, 159–160
- M/A switch, 61
- macro photography
- camera settings for, 265
- composition of, 266–267
- main command dial, 10
- manual (M) mode, 159–160
- Matrix metering option, 148
- Medium option, 85
- memory card access lamp
- location of, 11
- turning off camera and, 62
- memory card icon, 23
- memory cards. See also accessories
- formatting, 38–39
- inserting, 36–48
- interval shooting and, 245
- removing, 40
- saving Picture Controls on, 70–72
- shooting with multiple, 145–147
- MENU button, 11
- menus
- accessing, 57–60
- customizing, 275–276
- for help, 285
- keyboard and, 57
- multi selector and, 56
- playback i menu, 98
- Menus option, 19
- metadata
- Adobe Lightroom Classic and, 280
- date and time, 17
- Picture Control not recorded on, 64
- metering
- choosing mode for, 148–149
- on control panel, 23
- overview, 147
- in viewfinder, 27
- Metering setting, 124
- microphone, windshield for, 140
- Microphone Sensitivity option
- microphones, 49
- Mid-Range Sharpening option, 67
- miniature effect
- capturing with, 225–227
- overview, 222
- mirror up option. See Mup option
- mode dial,
- modules, in Adobe Lightroom Classic, 279–281
- monitor. See tilting monitor
-
Monochrome (Picture Control), 63
- Monochrome command, 211
- monochrome indicator, 27
- monopods, 279
- MOV format, 139
- movie shooting menu, 59
- movie-record button
- location of,
- overview, 277
- movies. See videos
- MP4 format, 139
- Muench, David, 253
- Muench, Marc, 253
- multi selector
- location of, 11
- menus and, 56
- navigating pictures with, 105
- multiple exposure indicator, 24
- Mup (mirror up) option
- interval shooting and, 244
- overview, 169
- My Menu, 60
N
- NANUK website, 51
- Natural Light Auto option, 198
- nature and wildlife photography
- camera settings for, 261–262
- composition of, 262–264
- overview, 261
- ND (neutral density) filter, 255–256
- NEF (RAW) files. See also JPEG files
- bit depth and, 88–90
- downloading, 194
- EFCT mode and, 222
- JPEG files vs., 81
- options for, 83
- Picture Controls not applied to, 64
- saving bracketed HDR as, 240–241
- Negative Digitizer, 124
- Neutral (Picture Control), 63
- neutral density (ND) filter, 255–256
- night vision effect, 222
- Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), 213
- Nikon D780
- accessories for
- Nikon, 49–50
- third-party, 50–53
- for video, 53–54
- Bluetooth connectivity in
- pairing with device, 191–193
- SnapBridge, 193–194
- cleaning, 54
- control panel on, 23–25
- controls on
- back, 10–12
- bottom, 14
- front, 12–14
- top, –10
- creating custom user settings on, 272–274
- customizing settings on
- date and time, 16–20
- monitor off delay, 18–20
- i menu on, 29
- increasing saturation, 63
- Info button, 29–30
- overview,
- resetting default user settings on, 274
- resolution of, 80
- storing, 33
- tilting monitor on, 20–22
- viewfinder on
- adjusting clarity of, 28–29
- icons in, 25–28
- overview, 25
- Wi-Fi connectivity in
- airplane mode, 189–190
- enabling, 185–188
- uploading pictures via, 188–189
- Nikon Download Center, 285
- “no memory card” indicator, 27
- noise reduction
- enabling, 163–164
- ISO sensitivity and, 183–184
- None [Image only] option, 102
- Normal option, 138
- number of exposures remaining
- in control panel, 23
- in viewfinder, 28
-
numbering files, 94–95
O
- Off option, 204
- OK button
- location of, 11
- overview, 56
- On (series) option
- High Dynamic Range (HDR), 239
- multiple-exposure image, 204
- On/Off option
- file number sequence, 94
- High Dynamic Range (HDR), 239
- Overflow option, 146
- Overlay Shooting option, 206
- Overview option, 102
P
- P mode. See programmed auto (P) mode
- PAL format, 137
- panning, 144
- Pelican website, 51
- Perspective Control command, 211
- photo illustration effect
- capturing with, 224
- overview, 222
- photo shooting menu, 59
- photography
- center of interest and, 295–296
- composition and
- questions about, 297
- resources, 293–294
- Rule of Thirds, 289–291
- landscape
- camera settings, 252–253
- composition, 253–256
- overview, 251–252
- lighting and, 294–295
- macro, camera settings, 265
- nature and wildlife
- camera settings, 261–262
- composition, 262–264
- overview, 261
- portraits
- camera settings, 256
- composition, 256–258
- practicing, 292–293
- special events
- camera settings, 248–249
- composition, 249–251
- overview, 247–248
- recommendations, 92
- sporting events
- camera settings, 259
- composition, 260–261
- Photo.net, 288
- Photoshop, 281–283
- Picture Controls. See also EFCT mode
- applied to JPEG files, 64
- capturing photos with, 65–66
- custom
- creating, 68–70
- saving and sharing, 70–72
- modifying, 66–68
- not applied to NEF files, 64
- not applied to RAW files, 64
- not recorded on metadata, 64
- overview, 63–65
- video and, 141–142
- picture display options, 101–102
- picture review options, 104–105
- pictures. See also capturing; videos
- adding author name to, 283–284
- adding copyright information to, 283–284
- backing up, 91
- blurry, 74
- deleting, 112
- HDR and, 238–240
- navigating in zoomed, 105
- protecting, 112–113
- quality of
- overview, 80
- specifying, 81–85
- rating, 105–106
- retouching, 210–213
- reviewing, 99–100
- rotating, 103–104
- sharpness of, 74
- shooting multi-exposure, 203–206
- size of
- comparing, 90–92
- overview, 80
- specifying, 81–85
- taking sequence of, 230
- taking with live view, 120–121
- touch controls and, 108–110
- on TV monitor, sharing, 115
- uploading, 188–189
- pincushion distortion, 184
- pinpoint AF, 121
- pitch indicator, 27
- pixels, 102
- play button, 11
- playback i menu, 98
- playback menu, 59
- Playback only option, 107
- Playback option, 19
- point-and-shoot cameras, 294
- pop effect, 222
- Portrait (Picture Control), 63
- portrait orientation, 289
- portrait photography
- camera settings for, 256
- composition of, 256–258
- power switch,
- PRE (Preset Manual) option, 198
- programmed auto (P) mode. See also capturing
- capturing with, 152–153
- overview, 73
- protecting pictures, 112–113
- Pv button
- customizing, 277
- location of, 13
- previewing depth-of-field with, 156–157
- virtual horizon and, 172
Q
- Q (quiet shutter-release) option, 169
- QC (quiet continuous shutter-release) option, 169
- Quasar Plus Sensor Loupe, 48
- Quick Retouch command, 211
- Quick Sharp option, 67
R
- range of ISO sensitivity, 181–183
- rating, 105–106
- RAW files. See also JPEG files
- bit depth and, 88–90
- downloading, 194
- EFCT mode and, 222
- JPEG files vs., 81
- options for, 83
- Picture Controls not applied to, 64
- saving bracketed High Dynamic Range (HDR) as, 240–241
- RAW negative, EFCT mode and, 228–229
- RAW Slot 1 – JPEG Slot 2 option, 147
- Rear curtain sync modes, 216
- recording
- red-eye reduction
- reducing
- flicker in video, 142–143
- lens flare, 36
- release mode dial,
- remote controllers, 50
- removing
- lenses, 33
- memory cards, 40
- Reset option, 94
- Resize command, 211
- resolution, 80
- retouch menu, 60
- retouching pictures, 210–213
- reviewing
- movies, 100
- pictures, 99–100
- RGB, Adobe
- naming files and, 95
- RAW files and, 196
- RGB histogram option, 102
- right arrow, 56
- roll indicator, 27
- rotating, 103–104
-
Rule of Thirds, 291
S
- S (single frame) option, 168
- S mode. See shutter-priority auto (S) mode
- SanDisk website, 54
- saturation
- camera increasing, 63
- option for, 68
- Save option, 72
- saving
- bracketed HDR as raw files, 240–241
- custom Picture Control, 70–72
- Picture Controls on memory cards, 70–72
- SD memory cards. See memory cards
- Select Date option, 112
- Select First Exposure (NEF) option, 206
- selective color effect, 222
- selfies, 22
- self-timer
- capturing with, 77–78
- lamp, 13
- option for, 169
- sensors
- aspect ratio and, 85–86
- changing lenses and, 33
- cleaning, 42–45
- lenses and, 47–48
- modifying, 45–47
- Dx lenses and, 31
- overview, 42
- Set Picture Control, 123
- settings, customizing
- date and time, 16–20
- monitor off delay, 18–20
- setup menu, 60
- Shade option, 198
- sharing
- custom Picture Control, 70–72
- pictures on TV monitor, 115
- Sharpening option, 67
- sharpness, 74
- shifting focus, 207–210
- Shooting data option, 102
- shooting information
- displaying, 127
- in live view, 127–128, 133–134
- Shooting time option, 242–243
- shutter speed. See aperture
- Auto mode and, 60
- blurry pictures and slow, 74
- on control panel, 23
- defined, 72
- displaying, 101–102
- frame rate and, 144
- in landscape photography, 252, 255
- lighting and, 160
- in nature and wildlife photography, 262
- in sporting event photography, 259
- in viewfinder, 27
- shutter-priority auto (S) mode. See also capturing
- capturing with, 157–159
- overview, 74
- shutter-release button
- location of,
- pressing halfway, 61
- exiting i menu, 124
- video playback, 100
- shutter-release mode, 168–169
- silent live view photography, 130
- Silent photography option
- interval shooting, 245
- time-lapse, 243
- silhouette effect, 222
- simplified shooting information display, 127
- single AF (AF-S) option, 175
- single frame (S) option, 168
- single-point AF mode
- capturing with, 176
- overview, 121
- slice of focus, 226
- slide shows
- with Ken Burns effect, 230
- overview, 113–115
- Slow sync modes, 215
- slow-motion videos, 230–233
- Small option, 85
- SnapBridge, 191–194
- speaker, 11
-
special effects mode indicator, 27
- special event photography
- camera settings for, 248–249
- composition of, 249–251
- overview, 247–248
- Speedlight, 49
- sporting event photography
- camera settings for, 259
- composition of, 260–261
- Spot metering option, 149
- sRGB, 95
- Standard (Picture Control), 63
- Start option, 114
- stereo microphone, 13
- still photography i menu, 149–151
- Stoffen, 258
- Straighten command, 211
- strap, 50
- sub-command dial,
- subjects. See also composition
- depth-of-field and, 248
- focus indicator and, 27
- focusing on
- manually, 76–77
- off-center, 75–76
- large groups, 248
- in portrait photography, 257
- super vivid effect, 222
T
- telephoto lens, 72
- tempered-glass screen protector, 21
- text, 57
- Think Tank Photo website, 51
- third-party batteries, 41
- tilting monitor. See also control panel; live view; viewfinder
- brightness of, 110–111
- choosing picture display options on, 101–102
- deleting pictures on, 112
- distortions in, 120
- enabling image review, 98–99
- histogram and, 102–103
- live view and, 116
- location of, 11
- overview, 20–22, 97–98
- playback i menu and, 98
- protecting pictures, 112–113
- rating images and movies on, 105–106
- reviewing movies on, 100
- reviewing pictures on, 99–100
- rotating pictures on, 103–104
- setting picture review options on, 104–105
- slide shows and, 113–115
- touch controls and
- flicking through pictures, 108–110
- setting up, 106–108
- time and date, customizing, 16–20
- time-lapse videos, 241–243
- Toning (Creative Picture Control) option, 68
- touch controls
- flicking through pictures with, 108–110
- live view and, 126
- setting up, 106–108
- zooming with, 109
- toy camera effect, 222, 224–225
- Trim command, 211
- Trim Movie command, 212
- tripod socket, 14
- tripods. See also accessories
- creating makeshift, 278–279
- image stabilization and, 256
- monopods, 279
- overview, 51–52
- TV monitor, sharing pictures on, 115
U
- up arrow, 56
- uploading pictures via Wi-Fi, 188–189
- user settings
- creating, 272–274
- resetting, 274
- UV filter, for lenses, 255
V
- vantage point
- landscape photography, 251
- large groups and, 248
- photography and, 296
- vibration reduction, lenses for, 34–35
- video shoulder rig, 53
- video-editing software, 137
- videos. See also pictures
- accessories for, 53–54
- Active D-Lighting and, 143–144
- changing audio recording options for, 139–141
- changing dimensions and frame rate of, 135–137
- choosing file format for, 138–139
- choosing quality of, 137–138
- EFCT mode and, 229
- frame rates for slow-motion, 231–232
- Picture Control and, 141–142
- rating, 105–106
- recording, live view and, 132–133
- reducing flicker in, 142–143
- reviewing, 100
- slow-motion, 230–233
- time-lapse, 241–243
- touch controls and, 110
- volume of, 100
- viewfinder. See also live view; tilting monitor
- accessories for, 50
- adjusting clarity of, 28–29
- aperture in, 27
- depth-of-field not accurate through, 156
- icons in, 25–28
- metering in, 27
- overview, 25
- shutter speed in, 27
- white dot on, 61
- viewfinder eyepiece, 10
- viewfinder mask, 87
- viewfinder virtual horizon
- enabling, 172–173
- in live view, 173–174
- virtual horizon
- accessing with Info button, 30
- Info button displaying, 128
- VisibleDust, 48
- Vivid (Picture Control), 63
- volume, of video, 100
- VR switch, 34
W
- white balance
- bracketing, 200–201
- color temperature and, 198–199
- creating custom, 199
- in i menu, 124
- overview, 197–198
- white dot, on viewfinder, 61
- wide-angle focal length, 73
- wide-angle lens, 248
- wide-area AF, 121
- Wi-Fi connectivity. See also Bluetooth connectivity
- airplane mode, 189–190
- enabling, 185–188
- indicator for, 24
- uploading pictures via, 188–189
- Wind Noise Reduction
- in i menu, 134
- option for, 140
- windshield, 140
- Wireless Transmitter Utility, 185
- WT-7A Wireless Transmitter, 50
Z
- zoom in/QUAL button
- keyboard and, 57
- location of, 11
- volume and, 100
- zoom out/metering button
- location of, 11
- resetting camera settings with, 274
- zooming
- lenses for, 35–36
- in macro photography, 266
- in nature and wildlife photography, 263
- on pictures, 104–105
- preview in live view, 128
- in sporting event photography, 259
- with touch controls, 109
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