Nikon D300 - Page 463

2. Select Input comment from the Image comment screen
and scroll to the right with the Multi Selector (see
Figure 5-19, image 2).
3. In Figure 5-19, image 3, you’ll see a series of symbols,
numbers, and letters on top and a rectangle with tiny
lines at the bottom. The little lines are where we will put
our text to attach a comment. In the upper-left corner of
the characters area is a blank spot, which represents a
blank for insertion in the line of text. This is good for
separating words. If you scroll down past the upper case
letters, you’ll find some lowercase letters too.
4. Use the Multi Selector to scroll through the numbers and
letters to find the characters you want to use. Scroll
down for lowercase letters.
5. Press the Multi selector center button (D300S) or center
of the Multi Selector (D300) to select a character. Keep
selecting new characters until you have the entire new
name in place. I added “Copyright Darrell Young” to my
camera’s Image comment field. The maximum number
of characters you can enter is 36.
6. If you make a mistake, hold down the checkered
Thumbnail/playback zoom out button while using the
Multi Selector to move to the position of the error. Push
the garbage can Delete button on the top left of the
camera and the bad character will disappear.
7. Press the OK button when you are finished entering the
comment.
8. The camera will switch back to the screen shown in
Figure 5-19, image 4. You’ll need to put a small check
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