Nikon^® D3200™ Digital Field Guide

Table of Contents

Quick Tour

Getting Started

Setting the exposure mode

Focusing

Playback

Downloading Images

Chapter 1: Exploring the Nikon D3200

Key Camera Controls

The top of the camera

The back of the camera

The front of the camera

The left side of the camera

The right side of the camera

The bottom of the camera

The Viewfinder Display

The Information Display

The Guide Mode

The Shoot guide

The View/delete guide

The Set-up guide

Chapter 2: The Nikon D3200 Essentials

Exposure Modes

Scene Modes

Portrait

Landscape

Child

Sports

Close-up

Night Portrait

The Picture Control System

Working with Focus and AF area modes

How autofocus works for still images and video

Focus modes

AF area modes

Live View

Release Modes

Flash Modes

Setting the White Balance

Setting the ISO

Auto ISO

Noise reduction

File Types

RAW files

JPEGs

Chapter 3: Setting Up the Nikon D3200

The Playback Menu

Delete

Playback folder

Playback display options

Image review

Rotate tall

Slide show

DPOF print order

The Shooting Menu

Reset Shooting menu

Set Picture Control

Image quality

Image size

White balance

ISO sensitivity settings

Active D-Lighting

Auto distortion control

Color space

Noise reduction

AF-area modes

The built-in AF-assist Illuminator

Metering modes

Movie settings

Flash control for built-in flash

The Setup Menu

Reset setup options

Format memory card

Monitor brightness

Auto info display

Clean image sensor

Lock mirror up for cleaning

Video mode

HDMI

Flicker reduction