Nikon Camera D610 Users Manual
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5 X The Mode Dial The camera offers the modes listed below. To c h o o s e a mode, press the mode dial lock release and rotate the mode dial. P, S, A, and M Modes Select these modes for full control over camera settings. • P — Programmed auto (0 75) • S — Shutter-priority auto (0 76) • A — Aperture-priority auto (0 77) • M—Manual (0 78) Auto Modes Select these modes for simple, point-and-shoot photography. •i Auto (0 35) •j Auto (flash off ) (0 35) Scene Modes ( 040) The camera automatically optimizes settings to suit the selected scene. Match your selection to the scene being photographed. U1 and U2 Modes ( 081) Store and recall customized shooting settings. ANon-CPU Lenses Non-CPU ( 0285) lenses can be used only in modes A and M. Selecting another mode when a non-CPU lens is attached disables the shutter release. Mode dial Mode dial lock release
6 X The Release-Mode Dial To choose a release mode, press the release mode dial lock release and turn the release mode dial to the desired setting (083). ModeDescription SSingle frame One photograph is taken each time the shutter- release button is pressed. CLContinuous low speedThe camera takes photographs at a slow rate while the shutter-release button is pressed. CHContinuous high speedThe camera takes photographs at a fast rate while the shutter-release button is pressed. JQuiet shutter-releaseAs for single-frame, except that camera noise is reduced. MQc (quiet continuous) shutter-releaseThe camera takes photographs while the shutter- release button is pressed; camera noise is reduced. ESelf-timer Take pictures with the self-timer. 4Remote controlTake pictures with an optional ML-L3 remote control. MUPMirror up Raise the mirror before taking photographs. Release mode dial lock release Release mode dial
7 X The Control Panel 1Color temperature indicator ............................. 120 2Shutter speed ...................................................76, 78 Exposure compensation value ......................... 112 Flash compensation value................................. 148 White balance fine-tuning ................................ 118 Color temperature ...................................... 115, 120 White balance preset number .......................... 121 Number of shots in exposure and flash bracketing sequence ....................................... 153 Number of shots in WB bracketing sequence ............................................................ 156 Number of intervals for interval timer photography...................................................... 165 Focal length (non-CPU lenses) ......................... 172 3 MB-D14 battery indicator.................................. 233 4Battery indicator .....................................................35 5Flash mode............................................................ 144 6Autofocus mode .....................................................97 7Image size ................................................................95 8Image quality ..........................................................93 9White balance fine-tuning indicator .............. 118 10 White balance ...................................................... 115 11Aperture stop indicator ...............................73, 288 12Aperture (f-number) ....................................... 77, 78 Aperture (number of stops) ........................73, 288 Bracketing increment ................................ 154, 156 Number of shots in ADL bracketing sequence ............................................................ 158 Number of shots per interval ........................... 165 Maximum aperture (non-CPU lenses)............ 174 PC mode indicator............................................... 195 13 Memory card indicator (Slot 1) .................... 30, 96 14Memory card indicator (Slot 2) .................... 30, 96 15ISO sensitivity indicator ..................................... 105 Auto ISO sensitivity indicator ........................... 108 16Interval timer indicator ...................................... 166 Time-lapse indicator........................................... 170 17Metering ................................................................ 109 18Flash sync indicator ............................................. 234 19Flexible program indicator .................................. 75 20Auto-area AF indicator ......................................... 99 AF-area mode indicator ..................................... 100 3D-tracking indicator............................................ 99 21HDR indicator........................................................ 140 22Multiple exposure indicator .............................. 161 23Exposure and flash brac keting indicator ....... 153 WB bracketing indicator .................................... 156 ADL bracketing indicator................................... 158 24 Bracketing progress indicator ........ 153, 156, 158 25Exposure compensation indicator .................. 112 26Flash compensation indicator .......................... 148 27“K” (appears when memory remains for over 1000 exposures) ..................................................36 28 Number of exposures remaining........................36 Number of shots remaining before memory buffer fills .............................................. 38, 84, 335 ISO sensitivity ....................................................... 105 Preset white balance recording indicator ..... 122 Active D-Lighting amount ................................ 138 Time-lapse recording indicator........................ 170 Manual lens number .......................................... 174 Capture mode indicator..................................... 195 HDMI-CEC connection indicator...................... 205
8 X The Viewfinder 1Framing grid (displayed when On is selec ted for Custom Setting d2) ..........................................229 2 Focus points .......................................... 38, 101, 222 AF-area mode ......................................................... 99 3AF area brackets ..................................... 33, 37, 179 4Focus indicator ..................................... 38, 102, 103 5Metering.................................................................109 6Autoexposure (AE) lock ......................................110 7Shutter speed .................................................. 76, 78 Autofocus mode..................................................... 97 8Aperture (f-number) ...................................... 77, 78 Aperture (number of stops) ....................... 73, 288 9Flash compensation indicator ..........................148 10 Exposure compensation indicator...................112 11ISO sensitivity indicator......................................105 12ISO sensitivity........................................................105 Active D-Lighting amount .................................138 AF-area mode ......................................................... 99 13Flash-ready indicator ................................... 39, 231 14 FV lock indicator .................................................. 149 15Flash sync indicator............................................. 234 16Aperture stop indicator............................... 73, 288 17Exposure indicator ................................................ 78 Exposure compensation display ...................... 112 Roll indicator......................................................... 243 18Low battery warning ............................................ 35 19Exposure and flash bracketing indicator ....... 153 WB bracketing indicator .................................... 156 ADL bracketing indicator................................... 158 20Auto ISO sensitivity indicator ........................... 108 21Number of exposures remaining ....................... 36 Number of shots remaining before memory buffer fills ..............................................38, 84, 335 Preset white balance recording indicator...... 122 Exposure compensation value ......................... 112 Flash compensation value................................. 148 22 “K” (appears when memory remains for over 1000 exposures) ................................................. 36 DNo Battery When the battery is totally exhausted or no battery is inserted, the display in the viewfinder will dim. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. The viewfinder display will return to normal when a fully-charged battery is inserted. DThe Control Panel and Viewfinder Displays The brightness of the control panel and viewfind er displays varies with temperature, and the response times of the displays may drop at low temperatures. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.
9 X The Information Display Press the R button to display shutter speed, aperture, the number of exposures remaining, AF-area mode, and other shooting information in the monitor. R button 1Shooting mode ......................................... 35, 40, 73 2Flexible program indicator .................................. 75 3Flash sync indicator ............................................. 234 4Shutter speed ...................................................76, 78 Exposure compensation value ......................... 112 Flash compensation value................................. 148 Number of shots in exposure and flash bracketing sequence ....................................... 153 Number of shots in WB bracketing sequence ............................................................ 156 Focal length (non-CPU lenses) ......................... 172 Color temperature ...................................... 115, 120 5 Color temperature indicator ............................. 120 6Aperture stop indicator............................... 73, 288 7Aperture (f-number) .......................................77, 78 Aperture (number of stops) ....................... 73, 288 Bracketing increment ................................ 154, 155 Number of shots in ADL bracketing sequence ............................................................ 158 Maximum aperture (non-CPU lenses) ............ 174 8 Release mode ..................................................... 6, 83 Continuous shooting speed ............................. 229 9Exposure indicator .................................................78 Exposure compensation display...................... 112 Bracketing progress indicator Exposure and flash bracketing..................... 153 WB bracketing.................................................. 156 10 HDR indicator ....................................................... 140 HDR exposure differential ................................. 140 11Camera battery indicator .....................................35 12MB-D14 battery type display............................ 232 MB-D14 battery indicator.................................. 232 13“K” (appears when memory remains for over 1000 exposures) ..................................................36 14 Number of exposures remaining .......................36 Time-lapse recording indicator........................ 170 Manual lens number .......................................... 174 15Fn button assignment ........................................ 242 16 AE-L/AF-L button assignment ............................ 244 17Remote control mode ...........................................85 18Long exposure noise reduction indicator ..... 218 19Role played by card in slot 2 ................................96 20White balance ...................................................... 115 White balance fine-tuning indicator .............. 118 21Auto-area AF indicator ....................................... 100 Focus points indicator ........................................ 101 AF-area mode indicator ..................................... 100 3D-tracking indicator ......................................... 100 22Image quality ..........................................................93 23Image size ................................................................95 24Flash mode............................................................ 144
10 X 25Image area indicator ............................................. 90 26Metering.................................................................109 27Auto distortion control .......................................217 28“Clock not set” indicator.............................. 28, 253 29Image comment indicator .................................253 30Copyright information ........................................256 31Exposure and flash bracke ting indicator .......153 WB bracketing indicator.....................................156 ADL bracketing indicator ...................................158 32 ADL bracketing amount..................................... 138 33Multiple exposure indicator.............................. 162 34“Beep” indicator ................................................... 228 35Exposure compensation indicator .................. 112 36Flash compensation indicator .......................... 148 37FV lock indicator .................................................. 149 38Interval timer indicator ...................................... 166 Time-lapse indicator ........................................... 170 39GPS connection indicator .................................. 175 40Depth-of-field preview button assignment...... 244 41Vignette control indicator ................................. 218 42Active D-Lighting indicator............................... 138 43High ISO noise reduction indicator ................. 218 44Movie settings ........................................................ 65 45Autofocus mode .................................................... 97 46Eye-Fi connection indicator .............................. 260 47ISO sensitivity indicator ..................................... 105 ISO sensitivity ....................................................... 105 Auto ISO sensitivity indicator ........................... 108 48Picture Control indicator.................................... 130 ATurning the Monitor Off To clear shooting information from the monitor, press the R button twice more or press the shutter-release button halfway. The monitor will turn off automa tically if no operations are performed for about 10 seconds. ASee Also For information on choosing how long the monitor stays on, see Custom Setting c4 ( Monitor off delay , 0 228). For information on changing the color of the lettering in the information display, see Custom Setting d8 ( Information display, 0 231).
11 X ❚❚Changing Settings in the Information Display To change settings for the items listed below, press the R button in the information display. Highlight items using the multi selector and press J to view options for the highlighted item. R button 1Movie settings .........................................................65 2High ISO noise reduction .................................. 218 3Active D-Lighting ................................................ 137 4Vignette control ................................................... 218 5Depth-of-field preview button assignment..... 244 6Fn button assignment ........................................ 242 7 AE-L/AF-L button assignment ............................ 244 8Remote control mode ...........................................85 9Long exposure noise reduction ....................... 218 10 Role played by card in Slot 2................................96 ATo o l T i p s A tool tip giving the name of the selected item appears in the information display. Tool tips can be turned off using Custom Setting d4 ( Screen Tips ; 0 229).
12 X The Command Dials The main- and sub-command dials are used alone or in combination with other controls to adjust a variety of settings. Flash mode Flash compensation Bracketing M/Y button D button Mode dial Sub-command dial Main command dial Exposure compensation E button Metering Z /Q button Autofocus mode AF-area mode AF-mode button White balance L /U button ISO sensitivity Auto ISO sensitivity control W /S button Image quality/size X/T button
13 X ❚❚Scene Mode ❚❚ Image Quality and Size ❚❚ Autofocus Choose a scene ( h; 0 40). h mode Main command dial Monitor Set image quality ( 093). + X (T ) button Main command dial Control panel Choose an image size ( 095). + X (T ) button Sub-command dial Control panel Choose an autofocus mode ( 0 98). + AF-mode button Main command dial Control panel Choose an AF-area mode ( 0 100). + AF-mode button Sub-command dial Control panel
14 X ❚❚ISO Sensitivity ❚❚ Exposure Set ISO sensitivity ( 0105). + W (S ) button Main command dial Control panel Set auto ISO sensitivity control ( 0 107). + W (S ) button Sub-command dial Control panel Choose a combination of aperture and shutter speed (mode P; 0 75). Mode PMain command dial Control panel Choose a shutter speed (mode S or M; 0 76, 78). Mode S or M Main command dial Control panel Choose an aperture (mode A or M ; 0 77, 78). Mode A or M Sub-command dial Control panel Choose a metering option (mode P, S, A , or M; 0 109). + Z (Q ) button Main command dial Control panel