1,000 exposures are possible); the
number of shots available in the
buffer; the PC connection mode;
and the preset white balance
recording. (There’s more informa-
tion on these options in Chapter 2.)
In brown (upper center):
✦ ISO sensitivity. Indicates that ISO
sensitivity is being set automati-
cally by the camera.
✦ Flash value lock. Shows that
flash output has been locked at
a setting.
✦ Image comment indicator. Shows
that a comment is being applied to
the images.
✦ Exposure display. Displays current
exposure relative to exposure
determined by metering system.
✦ Exposure compensation. Indicates
that exposure compensation is
being used. The amount of compen-
sation (for example +0.7) is shown
in the shutter speed readout area
immediately above the indicator.
✦ Flash compensation. Indicates
that flash compensation is being
used. The amount of compensa-
tion is shown in the shutter speed
readout area immediately above
the indicator.
✦ Interval timer indicator. Shows
that interval timer is being used.
✦ GPS connection. Appears when a
GPS device is connected to the
D200.
✦ Battery level. Shows the amount
of charge left in the battery.
In green (upper right):
✦ Flash sync mode. Shows the cur-
rent flash synchronization mode:
front-sync, rear-sync, slow-sync,
and red-eye correction.
In purple (upper right):
✦ Beep indicator. Shows that the
camera beep sound is activated.
✦ Multiple exposures. Displayed
when D200 is in multiple exposure
mode.
In red (top center):
✦ Shutter speed/other functions.
Shows shutter speed; amount of
EV and flash EV adjustment/ISO
sensitivity/white balance fine-
tuning/number of bracketed shots;
number of intervals; and focal
length of a non-CPU lens mounted
on the camera. You’ll find more
information about these options in
Chapter 2.
✦ Color temperature. Displayed
when the color temperature is
shown.
✦ Aperture/other functions. Shows
f-stop, bracket increment; shots
per interval; maximum aperture
for non-CPU lenses mounted on
the camera; and PC connection
indicator.
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