Nikon Camera D7100 Users Manual

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Built-in flash .......................................................... 119
2Mirror ............................................................... 61, 315
3Meter coupling lever........................................... 338
4Lens mounting mark............................................. 27
5M/Y  button
Flash mode ........................................................ 119
Flash compensation...

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1 AF-assist illuminator............................................233
Self-timer lamp....................................................... 59
Red-eye reduction lamp ....................................121
2Sub-command dial ....................................... 13, 257
3Depth-of-field preview button ......... 50, 255, 260
4Fn (function) button .......... 65, 125, 151, 253, 259
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Viewfinder eyepiece.............................................. 33
2Rubber eyecup ....................................................... 60
3O/Q  button
Delete .......................................................... 40, 197
Formatting memory cards .............................. 32
4 K  button
Playback ...................................................... 39, 185
5 Monitor
Viewing settings...

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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.
Special Effects Modes ( 0177)
Use special effects during shooting.
P, S, A, and M Modes
Select these modes for full control over camera settings.
•P — Programmed auto  (0 48)
• S — Shutter-priority auto  (0 49)
• A — Aperture-priority auto  (0 50)
• M—Manual  (0 51)
Auto Modes
Select these modes for simple, point-and-shoot 
photography.
• i Auto  (0 36) •j...

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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 (057).
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...

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The Control Panel
Note: Display shown with all indicators lit for illustrative purposes.
1Color temperature indicator ............................... 94
2Shutter speed .................................................. 49, 51
Exposure compensation value ........................... 86
Flash compensation value .................................124
White balance fine-tuning................................... 92
Color temperature .......................................... 89, 94
White balance preset...

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The Viewfinder
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Monochrome indicator (displayed in  % mode or 
when the  Monochrome  Picture Control or a 
Picture Control based on  Monochrome is 
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2 Special effects mode indicator ......................... 177
3AF area brackets ...............................................33, 37
4Focus points .............................................37, 75, 232
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The Information Display
Press the R button to display shutter speed, aperture, the 
number of exposures remainin g, AF-area mode, and other 
shooting information in the monitor.
Note : Display shown with all indicators lit for illustrative purposes.
R button
1Shooting mode.................................36, 41, 47, 177
2Flexible program indicator .................................. 48
3Flash sync indicator .............................................244
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25Auto distortion control....................................... 227
26“Clock not set” indicator ............................. 29, 265
27Interval timer indicator ...................................... 147
28Exposure delay mode ......................................... 241
29FV lock indicator .................................................. 125
30Flash compensation indicator .......................... 124
Flash compensation value................................. 124
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❚❚Changing Setting s in the Information Display
To change settings for the items listed below, press the 
Pbutton.
 Highlight items using the multi selector and press  J 
to view options for the highlighted item.
P  button
1 Image area............................................................... 63
2High ISO noise reduction................................... 228
3Active D-Lighting ................................................ 113
4HDR (high dynamic range)................................ 115...