Nikon D7200 For Dummies

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Playback Mode: Viewing Your Photos

In This Chapter

Exploring picture playback functions

Magnifying photos to check small details

Taking advantage of Calendar view

Deciphering the picture information displays

Understanding histograms

Without question, my favorite thing about digital photography is being able to view my pictures the instant after I shoot them. No more guessing whether I captured the image or need to try again, as in the film days; no more wasting money on developing pictures that stink.

Seeing your pictures is just the start of the things you can do when you switch your camera to playback mode, though. You can also review settings you used to take the picture, display graphics that alert you to exposure problems, and magnify a photo to check details. This chapter introduces you to these playback features and more.

Picture Playback 101

Unless the D7200 is your ...