Nikon Z50 Quick Start

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You’ll find that it takes only a few minutes to learn the basics of operating your new Nikon Z50, and I’ll give you everything you need to begin taking great pictures in this chapter. If you’ve mounted a lens and inserted a fresh, fully charged battery as I explained in the last chapter, you’re ready to begin. Power your camera up—the On/Off switch is on the right side, concentric with the shutter release button. All you need to do next is select an exposure mode, a metering mode, a focus mode, and a release mode. But first, you’ll want to learn how to switch from the electronic viewfinder to the rear-panel LCD monitor, and back again.

SWITCHING FROM VIEWFINDER TO MONITOR

The Z50 has a sensor located just below ...

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