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A Tour of the Nikon DSLR
Getting to know the camera
Whole Camera
Top Controls
To engage auto-focus, press the shutter
button down half way
Scene Modes
Automatic Mode is the easiest
mode, leaving the camera to
control everything. We
will start the course in this
mode
Advanced Exposure Modes
Shutter Release Modes
Front Left Buttons
VR Switch
Hidden Connections
Use this port to connect to computer
Memory Card Slot
Warning: Never force memory card in the wrong way
Warning: Only use SD Cards
SD Card
Bottom of Camera
Battery Compartment
Tripod Screw Mount
Battery and Charger
Blinking light=chargingSolid light=charged
Viewfinder
We will only be using the viewfinder to shoot in this
course, not the LCD
Flash Up
Flash Button will pop up flash for use in manual
modes
Push down the flash back into position when finished use
Playback
To return to shooting from Playback mode,
press the shutter down half way
Info Screen
Shutter Speed
File Type
White Balance
SensitivityAutofocus type
F Stop (Aperture)
Shooting Mode
Visual Representation of Aperture
Focus Points
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