Nikon D100 Product Manual - Page 38

Basic Photography - tutorial

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Tutorial-Basic Photography Basic Photography Taking Your First Photographs There are six basic steps to taking photographs: STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6 Ready the Camera 27 To learn more about the battery level display, see: • Introduction: First Steps 16-17 To learn how to restore settings to their default values, see: • Taking Photographs: Two-Button Reset 110 • Menu Guide: The Custom Settings Menu 144-160 Adjust Camera Settings To learn more about the following camera settings, see: • Taking Photographs: Choosing a Shooting Mode Taking Photographs: Image Quality and Size Taking Photographs: Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency Taking Photographs: White Balance Taking Photographs: Focus Taking Photographs: Exposure 28-29 41-42 43-47 48-49 50-57 63-74 75-93 Frame the Photograph To learn how to preview the effects of aperture, see: • Taking Photographs: Exposure To learn about optional viewfinder accessories, see: • Technical Notes: Optional Accessories 30 75-93 180-183 Focus To learn more about focus options, see: • Taking Photographs: Focus 31 63-74 Check Exposure 32 To learn how to change the composition after setting exposure, see: • Taking Photographs: Exposure 75-93 To learn more about flash photography, see: • Taking Photographs: Flash Photography 94-106 Take the Photograph To learn how to delay shutter release, see: • Taking Photographs: Self-Timer Mode 34 108-109 26

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Tutorial—Basic Photography
Adjust Camera Settings
28–29
STEP 2
Ready the Camera
27
STEP 1
There are six basic steps to taking photographs:
Basic Photography
Taking Your First Photographs
Frame the Photograph
30
STEP 3
Focus
31
STEP 4
Check Exposure
32
STEP 5
Take the Photograph
34
STEP 6
To learn more about the battery level display, see:
• Introduction: First Steps
.............................................
16–17
To learn how to restore settings to their default values, see:
•Taking Photographs: Two-Button Reset
......................
110
• Menu Guide: The Custom Settings Menu
...................
144–160
To learn more about the following camera settings, see:
• Taking Photographs: Choosing a Shooting Mode
.......
41–42
• Taking Photographs: Image Quality and Size
..............
43–47
• Taking Photographs: Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency)
.......
48–49
• Taking Photographs: White Balance
...........................
50–57
• Taking Photographs: Focus
.........................................
63–74
• Taking Photographs: Exposure
....................................
75–93
To learn how to preview the effects of aperture, see:
• Taking Photographs: Exposure
....................................
75–93
To learn about optional viewfinder accessories, see:
• Technical Notes: Optional Accessories
........................
180–183
To learn more about focus options, see:
• Taking Photographs: Focus
.........................................
63–74
To learn how to change the composition after setting exposure, see:
• Taking Photographs: Exposure
....................................
75–93
To learn more about flash photography, see:
• Taking Photographs: Flash Photography
.....................
94–106
To learn how to delay shutter release, see:
• Taking Photographs: Self-Timer Mode
........................
108–109