Book description
Capture spectacular images, even video, with your D90
Your Nikon D90 is simply revolutionary — the first dSLR that also lets you shoot live HD video straight from the image sensor by using Live View. With so much to know about this remarkable camera, you'll want to take this book along on every shoot. It covers all the settings, modes, and menus; explores the applications for every available lens; guides you through lighting essentials; and provides advice for capturing great still and video images in a dozen situations.
Learn to compose your photos with the LCD monitor for clear, vibrant shots
Shoot high-quality video, even in low light, with excellent sound quality
Make the most of the versatile AF-S Nikkor 18-105mm VR lens
Use Nikon's Creative Lighting System
Explore professional secrets for getting great shots of people, landscapes, products, wildlife, and pets
Table of contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Credits
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Quick Tour
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I. Using the Nikon D90
- 1. Exploring the Nikon D90
- 2. Nikon D90 Essentials
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3. Using the Nikon D90 Menus
- 3.1. Playback Menu
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3.2. Shooting Menu
- 3.2.1. Set Picture Control
- 3.2.2. Manage Picture Control
- 3.2.3. Image quality
- 3.2.4. Image size
- 3.2.5. White balance
- 3.2.6. ISO sensitivity settings
- 3.2.7. Active D-Lighting
- 3.2.8. Color space
- 3.2.9. Long exp. NR
- 3.2.10. High ISO NR
- 3.2.11. Active folder
- 3.2.12. Multiple exposure
- 3.2.13. Movie settings
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3.3. Custom Setting Menu
- 3.3.1. Reset custom settings
- 3.3.2. CSM a Autofocus
- 3.3.3. CSM b Metering/exposure
- 3.3.4. CSM c Timers/AE lock
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3.3.5. CSM d Shooting/display
- 3.3.5.1. d1 Beep
- 3.3.5.2. d2 Viewfinder grid display
- 3.3.5.3. d3 ISO display and adjustment
- 3.3.5.4. d4 Viewfinder warning display
- 3.3.5.5. d5 Screen tips
- 3.3.5.6. d6 CL mode shooting speed
- 3.3.5.7. d7 File number sequence
- 3.3.5.8. d8 Shooting info display
- 3.3.5.9. d9 LCD illumination
- 3.3.5.10. d10 Exposure delay mode
- 3.3.5.11. d11 Flash warning
- 3.3.5.12. d12 MB-D80 battery type
- 3.3.6. CSM e Bracketing/flash
- 3.3.7. CSM f Controls
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3.4. Setup Menu
- 3.4.1. Format memory card
- 3.4.2. LCD brightness
- 3.4.3. Clean image sensor
- 3.4.4. Lock mirror up for cleaning
- 3.4.5. Video mode
- 3.4.6. HDMI
- 3.4.7. World time
- 3.4.8. Language
- 3.4.9. Image comment
- 3.4.10. Auto image rotation
- 3.4.11. Image Dust Off ref photo
- 3.4.12. Battery info
- 3.4.13. GPS
- 3.4.14. Firmware version
- 3.5. Retouch Menu
- 3.6. My Menu
- 3.7. Quick Settings Display
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II. Capturing Great Images with the Nikon D90
- 4. Selecting and Using Lenses for the Nikon D90
- 5. Essential Photography Concepts
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6. Working with Light
- 6.1. Natural Light
- 6.2. D90 Flash Basics
- 6.3. Flash Exposure Modes
- 6.4. Flash Sync Modes
- 6.5. Flash Exposure Compensation
- 6.6. Fill Flash
- 6.7. Bounce Flash
- 6.8. Nikon Creative Lighting System Basics
- 6.9. Using the Built-In Speedlight
- 6.10. Strobes and Monolights
- 6.11. Continuous Lighting
- 6.12. Light Modifiers
- 7. D-Movie
- 8. Advanced Shooting Techniques
- 9. Viewing, Downloading, and In-Camera Editing
- III. Appendixes
- Glossary
Product information
- Title: Nikon® D90 Digital Field Guide
- Author(s):
- Release date: February 2009
- Publisher(s): Wiley
- ISBN: 9780470449929
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