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Nikon D2X User Manual

Nikon D2X
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Table of Contents
For Your Safety ................................................................................................ ii
Caring for the Camera and Battery................................................................ iv
Notices.............................................................................................................. vi
Introduction 1
Overview.......................................................................................................... 2
Getting to Know the Camera ......................................................................... 3
First Steps......................................................................................................... 15
Step 1—Attach the Camera Strap .................................................................... 15
Step 2—Insert the Battery ................................................................................ 16
Step 3—Basic Setup ......................................................................................... 17
Step 4—Attach a Lens...................................................................................... 20
Step 5—Insert a Memory Card ......................................................................... 22
Tutorial 25
Basic Photography........................................................................................... 26
Step 1—Ready the Camera .............................................................................. 27
Step 2—Adjust Camera Settings....................................................................... 29
Step 3—Frame a Photograph ........................................................................... 31
Step 4—Focus.................................................................................................. 32
Step 5—Check Exposure .................................................................................. 33
Step 6—Take the Photograph........................................................................... 34
Basic Playback.................................................................................................. 35
Taking Photographs 37
Using Camera Menus ...................................................................................... 39
High-Speed Crop ............................................................................................. 41
Choosing a Shooting Mode ............................................................................ 43
Image Quality and Size ................................................................................... 45
Image Quality................................................................................................... 45
Image Size........................................................................................................ 48
Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency) ........................................................................... 52
White Balance.................................................................................................. 54
Fine-Tuning White Balance ............................................................................... 56
Choosing a Color Temperature ......................................................................... 58
Preset White Balance........................................................................................ 59
Image Adjustment........................................................................................... 67
Making Edges More Distinct: Image Sharpening ............................................... 67
Adjusting Contrast: Tone Compensation........................................................... 68
Suiting Colors to a Workfl ow: Color Space ....................................................... 69
Matching Colors to the Subject: Color Mode .................................................... 70
Controlling Color: Hue Adjustment .................................................................. 71

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Nikon D2X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.84 MP
Sensor typeCMOS
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 pixels
Metering3D Color Matrix
InterfaceUSB 2.0, Wireless Transmitter WT-1/1A (IEEE 802.11b) & WT-2/2A (IEEE 802.11b/g), CF card Type II+
Photo modeContinuous High [CH] Full image 5 fps / Continuous High [CH] High speed cropped image 8 fps / Continuous Low [CL] Full image - 1 ~ 4 fps / Continuous Low [CL] High speed cropped image - 1 ~ 7 fps / Self-Timer / Buffer size / Interval timer
Minimum RAM64 MB
Power sourceEH-6 / EN-EL4
Built-in flashYes
Camera shutter speed30 ~ 1/8000 s
Minimum storage drive space60 MB
Minimum system requirementsDisplay: 800 x 600 CD-ROM
Compatible operating systemsMac(R)OS X (10.1.5) Windows(R) XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows(R) 2000 Professional, Windows(R) ME, Windows(R) 98SE
Viewfinder typeOptical
Compatible memory cardscf, microdrive
Display diagonal2.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)235.000 pixels
I/O portsUSB Wireless Transmitter WT-1/1A
Bundled softwareNikon Capture 4
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Product colorBlack
Battery typeEN-EL4
Power requirements11.1V
Flash modesRed-eye reduction
Focus adjustmentAuto
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth85.5 mm
Width157.5 mm
Height149.5 mm
Weight1070 g

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