External Controls Custom Setting Menus External Controls Custom Setting MenusExposure Mode Aperture Priority Custom settings bank A Exposure Mode Aperture Priority Custom settings bank BMetering Mode 3D Matrix Metering a1 AF-C priority select Release Metering Mode 3D Matrix Metering a1 AF-C priority select ReleaseBracketing Off (unless HDR photography) a2 AF-S priority select Focus Bracketing Off (unless HDR photography) a2 AF-S priority select FocusShooting Mode CH (Continuous High) a3 Focus track lock-on OFF Shooting Mode CH (Continuous High) a3 Focus track lock-on OFFWB Variable, dep. on situation a4 AF Activation ON WB Variable, dep. on situation a4 AF Activation ONISO 100 - 6400 dep. on situation a5 AF point illumination ON ISO 100 - 6400 dep. on situation a5 AF point illumination ONQUAL RAW a6 Focus point wrap ON QUAL JPEG or RAW dep. on situation a6 Focus point wrap ONAutofocus Mode AF-S or AF-C dynamic 21-points a7 Number of focus points 51 Autofocus Mode AF-S or AF-C dynamic 21-points a7 Number of focus points 51

a8 Assign AF-ON button AF-ON a8 Assign AF-ON button AF-ONShooting Menu a9 Assign AF-ON butt. Vert AF-ON Shooting Menu a9 Assign AF-ON butt. Vert AF-ONShooting Menu Bank A a10 Store points orientation ON Shooting Menu Bank B a10 Store points orientation ONExtended menu banks ON b1 ISO sensitivity step val. 1/3 Extended menu banks ON b1 ISO sensitivity step val. 1/3Storage folder Default b2 EV steps for exposure 1/3 Storage folder Default b2 EV steps for exposure 1/3File Naming MJH b3 Exp./flash comp step 1/3 File Naming MJH b3 Exp./flash comp step 1/3Primary slot selection CF card slot b4 Easy exposure comp. Off Primary slot selection CF card slot b4 Easy exposure comp. OffSecondary slot function Overflow b5 Center-weighted area 12mm Secondary slot function Overflow b5 Center-weighted area 12mmImage quality RAW b6 Fine tune optimal exp. 0 for all meters Image quality RAW or JPEG Fine b6 Fine tune optimal exp. 0 for all metersImage Size N/A c1 Shutter-release AE-L Off Image Size Large c1 Shutter-release AE-L OffImage area c2 Standby timer 10s Image area c2 Standby timer 10s

Auto DX crop On c3 Self-timer Dep. on situation Auto DX crop On c3 Self-timer Dep. on situationChoose Image area FX format (36x24) c4 Monitor off delay 10s Choose Image area FX format (36x24) c4 Monitor off delay 10s

JPEG Compression Optimal Quality d1 Beep Off JPEG Compression Optimal Quality d1 Beep OffNEF (RAW) recording d2 Shooting speed 1 fps NEF (RAW) recording d2 CL mode shoot speed 1 fps

Type Lossless Compressed d3 Max continuous release 100 Type Lossless Compressed d3 Max continuous release 100bit depth 14-bit d4 Exposure delay mode OFF bit depth 14-bit d4 Exposure delay mode OFF

White Balance Variable, dep. on situation d5 File number sequence ON White Balance Variable, dep. on situation d5 File number sequence ONSet Picture Control Landscape d6 Viewfinder grid display ON Set Picture Control Portrait d6 Viewfinder grid display ONManage Picture Control Default d7 Cntrl panel/viewfinder Default Manage Picture Control Default d7 Cntrl panel/viewfinder DefaultColor Space Adobe d8 Screen tips ON Color Space sRGB d8 Screen tips ONActive D-Lighting High d9 Information display AUTO Active D-Lighting OFF d9 Information display AUTOHDR (high dyn. range) Off (until needed) d10 LCD illumination ON HDR (high dyn. range) Off (until needed) d10 LCD illumination ONVignette control High e1 Flash Sync Speed 1/250s (Auto FP) Vignette control High e1 Flash Sync Speed 1/250s (Auto FP)Auto distortion control ON e2 Flash shutter speed 1/60 Auto distortion control ON e2 Flash shutter speed 1/60Long Exp. NR Off (until needed) e3 Optional flash TTL Long Exp. NR Off (until needed) e3 Optional flash TTLHigh ISO NR Off e4 Exp. comp. for flash Background Only High ISO NR Off e4 Exp. comp. for flash Background OnlyISO Sensitivity Settings 100 - 6400 dep. on situation e5 Modeling flash ON ISO Sensitivity Settings 100 - 6400 dep. on situation e5 Modeling flash ON

auto control Off e6 Auto bracket set AE auto control Off e6 Auto bracket set AEMultiple exposure Off (until needed) e7 Auto bkt (Mode M) Flash/speed Multiple exposure Off (until needed) e7 Auto bkt (Mode M) Flash/speedInterval timer shooting Off (until needed) e8 Bracketing Order Under > MTR > over Interval timer shooting Off (until needed) e8 Bracketing Order Under > MTR > overTime-lapse photography Off (until needed) f1 Multiselect center button Shooting mode: RESET Time-lapse photography Off (until needed) f1 Multiselect center button Shooting mode: RESETMovie settings - - Playback mode: Zoom, Med. mag. Movie settings - - Playback mode: Zoom, Med. mag.

Frame size/rate 1920x1080; 30fps Live view: Zoom, Med. mag. Frame size/rate 1920x1080; 30fps Live view: Zoom, Med. mag.Movie quality HIGH f2 Multi selector ON (reset standby timer) Movie quality HIGH f2 Multi selector ON (reset standby timer)Microphone Depends on situation f3 Assign Fn button Press: spot metering Microphone Depends on situation f3 Assign Fn button Press: Flash offDestination XQD card slot Dials: Shutter spd & aperture lock Destination XQD card slot Dials: Shutter spd & aperture lockISO sensitivity range A12800 f4 Assign preview button Press: Preview ISO sensitivity range A12800 f4 Assign preview button Press: Preview

Dials: OFF Dials: OFFSetup Menu f5 Assign Sub-selector Focus point selection Setup Menu f5 Assign Sub-selector Focus point selectionFormat memory card Default f6 Assign Sub-sel. Center Press: Viewfinder virtual horizon Format memory card Default f6 Assign Sub-sel. Center Press: Viewfinder virtual horizonMonitor brightness 0 Dials: Choose image area Monitor brightness 0 Dials: Choose image areaClean image sensor Clean at startup/shutdown f7 Assign Fn Button (Vert) Press: AE Lock (hold) Clean image sensor Clean at startup/shutdown f7 Assign Fn Button (Vert) Press: AE Lock (hold)Lock mirror up cleaning As needed Dials: None Lock mirror up cleaning As needed Dials: NoneImage Dust Off ref photo As needed f8 Shutter spd/apert lock Off until needed Image Dust Off ref photo As needed f8 Shutter spd/apert lock Off until neededHDMI Defaults f9 Assign BKT Button BKT HDMI Defaults f9 Assign BKT Button BKTFlicker reduction Depends on situation f10 Cust. Command dials Defaults Flicker reduction Depends on situation f10 Cust. Command dials DefaultsTime zone and date As needed f11 Release button use dial OFF Time zone and date As needed f11 Release button use dial OFFLanguage English f12 Slot empty rel. lock Release locked Language English f12 Slot empty rel. lock Release lockedAuto image rotation ON f13 Reverse indicators - 0 + Auto image rotation ON f13 Reverse indicators - 0 +Battery info -- f14 Assign multi selector Same as multi selector Battery info -- f14 Assign multi selector Same as multi selectorNetwork As needed f15 Playback Zoom Default Network As needed f15 Playback Zoom DefaultImage comment ON f16 Assign Movie Button OFF Image comment ON f16 Assign Movie Button OFFCopyright Information ON (Copyright Mike Hagen) g1 Assign Fn button Power aperture (open) Copyright Information ON (Copyright Mike Hagen) g1 Assign Fn button Power aperture (open)IPTC -- g2 Assign preview button Power aperture (close) IPTC -- g2 Assign preview button Power aperture (close)Save/load settings As needed g3 Assign sub-select cent. Index marking Save/load settings As needed g3 Assign sub-select cent. Index markingGPS Depends on situation g4 Assign shutter button Take photos GPS Depends on situation g4 Assign shutter button Take photosVirtual horizon As needed Virtual horizon As neededNon-CPU lens data As needed Playback Menu Non-CPU lens data As needed Playback MenuAF fine tune As needed Delete Selected AF fine tune As needed Delete SelectedFirmware version Newest version Playback folder Default Firmware version Newest version Playback folder Default

Hide image Default Hide image DefaultPlayback display options All Selected Playback display options All SelectedCopy image(s) As needed Copy image(s) As neededImage review On Image review OnAfter delete Show Next After delete Show NextRotate tall Off Rotate tall OffSlide show As needed Slide show As neededDPOF print order As needed DPOF print order As needed

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External Controls Custom Setting Menus External Controls Custom Setting MenusExposure Mode Aperture Priority Custom settings bank C Exposure Mode Program Custom settings bank DMetering Mode 3D Matrix Metering a1 AF-C priority select Release Metering Mode 3D Matrix Metering a1 AF-C priority select ReleaseBracketing Off (unless HDR photography) a2 AF-S priority select Focus Bracketing Off (unless HDR photography) a2 AF-S priority select FocusShooting Mode CH (Continuous High) a3 Focus track lock-on Long Shooting Mode CH (Continuous High) a3 Focus track lock-on 3 (Normal)WB Variable, dep. on situation a4 AF Activation ON WB Auto a4 AF Activation ONISO 100 - 6400 dep. on situation a5 AF point illumination ON ISO Auto a5 AF point illumination ONQUAL JPEG or RAW dep. on situation a6 Focus point wrap ON QUAL JPEG a6 Focus point wrap ONAutofocus Mode AF-C dynamic 21-points a7 Number of focus points 51 Autofocus Mode AF-C Auto a7 Number of focus points 51

a8 Assign AF-ON button AF-ON a8 Assign AF-ON button AF-ONShooting Menu a9 Assign AF-ON butt. Vert AF-ON Shooting Menu a9 Assign AF-ON butt. Vert AF-ONShooting Menu Bank C a10 Store points orientation ON Shooting Menu Bank D a10 Store points orientation ONExtended menu banks ON b1 ISO sensitivity step val. 1/3 Extended menu banks ON b1 ISO sensitivity step val. 1/3Storage folder Default b2 EV steps for exposure 1/3 Storage folder Default b2 EV steps for exposure 1/3File Naming MJH b3 Exp./flash comp step 1/3 File Naming MJH b3 Exp./flash comp step 1/3Primary slot selection CF card slot b4 Easy exposure comp. Off Primary slot selection CF card slot b4 Easy exposure comp. OffSecondary slot function Overflow b5 Center-weighted area 12mm Secondary slot function Overflow b5 Center-weighted area 12mmImage quality RAW or JPEG Fine b6 Fine tune optimal exp. 0 for all meters Image quality JPEG Fine b6 Fine tune optimal exp. 0 for all metersImage Size Large c1 Shutter-release AE-L Off Image Size Large c1 Shutter-release AE-L OffImage area c2 Standby timer 10s Image area c2 Standby timer 10s

Auto DX crop On c3 Self-timer Dep. on situation Auto DX crop On c3 Self-timer Dep. on situationChoose Image area FX format (36x24) c4 Monitor off delay 10s Choose Image area FX format (36x24) c4 Monitor off delay 10s

JPEG Compression Optimal Quality d1 Beep Off JPEG Compression Optimal Quality d1 Beep Volume 2, Pitch HighNEF (RAW) recording d2 CL mode shoot speed 1 fps NEF (RAW) recording d2 CL mode shoot speed 1 fps

Type Compressed d3 Max continuous release 100 Type Lossless Compressed d3 Max continuous release 100bit depth 12-bit d4 Exposure delay mode OFF bit depth 14-bit d4 Exposure delay mode OFF

White Balance Variable, dep. on situation d5 File number sequence ON White Balance Auto1 d5 File number sequence ONSet Picture Control Vivid d6 Viewfinder grid display ON Set Picture Control Vivid d6 Viewfinder grid display ONManage Picture Control Default d7 Cntrl panel/viewfinder Default Manage Picture Control Default d7 Cntrl panel/viewfinder DefaultColor Space sRGB d8 Screen tips ON Color Space sRGB d8 Screen tips ONActive D-Lighting OFF d9 Information display AUTO Active D-Lighting High d9 Information display AUTOHDR (high dyn. range) Off (until needed) d10 LCD illumination ON HDR (high dyn. range) Off (until needed) d10 LCD illumination ONVignette control High e1 Flash Sync Speed 1/250s (Auto FP) Vignette control High e1 Flash Sync Speed 1/250s (Auto FP)Auto distortion control ON e2 Flash shutter speed 1/60 Auto distortion control ON e2 Flash shutter speed 1/60Long Exp. NR Off (until needed) e3 Optional flash TTL Long Exp. NR Off (until needed) e3 Optional flash TTLHigh ISO NR Off e4 Exp. comp. for flash Background Only High ISO NR Normal e4 Exp. comp. for flash Background OnlyISO Sensitivity Settings 100 - 6400 dep. on situation e5 Modeling flash ON ISO Sensitivity Settings 100 e5 Modeling flash ON

auto control ON, Max = 6400, Min = AUTO e6 Auto bracket set AE auto control ON, Max = 6400, Min = AUTO e6 Auto bracket set AEMultiple exposure Off (until needed) e7 Auto bkt (Mode M) Flash/speed Multiple exposure Off (until needed) e7 Auto bkt (Mode M) Flash/speedInterval timer shooting Off (until needed) e8 Bracketing Order Under > MTR > over Interval timer shooting Off (until needed) e8 Bracketing Order Under > MTR > overTime-lapse photography Off (until needed) f1 Multiselect center button Shooting mode: RESET Time-lapse photography Off (until needed) f1 Multiselect center button Shooting mode: RESETMovie settings - - Playback mode: Zoom, Med. mag. Movie settings - - Playback mode: Zoom, Med. mag.

Frame size/rate 1920x1080; 30fps Live view: Zoom, Med. mag. Frame size/rate 1920x1080; 30fps Live view: Zoom, Med. mag.Movie quality HIGH f2 Multi selector ON (reset standby timer) Movie quality HIGH f2 Multi selector ON (reset standby timer)Microphone Depends on situation f3 Assign Fn button Press: spot metering Microphone Depends on situation f3 Assign Fn button Press: spot meteringDestination XQD card slot Dials: Shutter spd & aperture lock Destination XQD card slot Dials: Shutter spd & aperture lockISO sensitivity range A12800 f4 Assign preview button Press: Preview ISO sensitivity range A12800 f4 Assign preview button Press: Preview

Dials: OFF Dials: OFFSetup Menu f5 Assign Sub-selector Focus point selection Setup Menu f5 Assign Sub-selector Focus point selectionFormat memory card Default f6 Assign Sub-sel. Center Press: Viewfinder virtual horizon Format memory card Default f6 Assign Sub-sel. Center Press: Viewfinder virtual horizonMonitor brightness 0 Dials: Choose image area Monitor brightness 0 Dials: Choose image areaClean image sensor Clean at startup/shutdown f7 Assign Fn Button (Vert) Press: AE Lock (hold) Clean image sensor Clean at startup/shutdown f7 Assign Fn Button (Vert) Press: AE Lock (hold)Lock mirror up cleaning As needed Dials: None Lock mirror up cleaning As needed Dials: NoneImage Dust Off ref photo As needed f8 Shutter spd/apert lock Off until needed Image Dust Off ref photo As needed f8 Shutter spd/apert lock Off until neededHDMI Defaults f9 Assign BKT Button BKT HDMI Defaults f9 Assign BKT Button BKTFlicker reduction Depends on situation f10 Cust. Command dials Defaults Flicker reduction Depends on situation f10 Cust. Command dials DefaultsTime zone and date As needed f11 Release button use dial OFF Time zone and date As needed f11 Release button use dial OFFLanguage English f12 Slot empty rel. lock Release locked Language English f12 Slot empty rel. lock Release lockedAuto image rotation ON f13 Reverse indicators - 0 + Auto image rotation ON f13 Reverse indicators - 0 +Battery info -- f14 Assign multi selector Same as multi selector Battery info -- f14 Assign multi selector Same as multi selectorNetwork As needed f15 Playback Zoom Default Network As needed f15 Playback Zoom DefaultImage comment ON f16 Assign Movie Button OFF Image comment ON f16 Assign Movie Button OFFCopyright Information ON (Copyright Mike Hagen) g1 Assign Fn button Power aperture (open) Copyright Information ON (Copyright Mike Hagen) g1 Assign Fn button Power aperture (open)IPTC -- g2 Assign preview button Power aperture (close) IPTC -- g2 Assign preview button Power aperture (close)Save/load settings As needed g3 Assign sub-select cent. Index marking Save/load settings As needed g3 Assign sub-select cent. Index markingGPS Depends on situation g4 Assign shutter button Take photos GPS Depends on situation g4 Assign shutter button Take photosVirtual horizon As needed Virtual horizon As neededNon-CPU lens data As needed Playback Menu Non-CPU lens data As needed Playback MenuAF fine tune As needed Delete Selected AF fine tune As needed Delete SelectedFirmware version Newest version Playback folder Default Firmware version Newest version Playback folder Default

Hide image Default Hide image DefaultPlayback display options All Selected Playback display options All SelectedCopy image(s) As needed Copy image(s) As neededImage review On Image review OnAfter delete Show Next After delete Show NextRotate tall Off Rotate tall OffSlide show As needed Slide show As neededDPOF print order As needed DPOF print order As needed

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