Nikon D50 - Getting to Know the Camera

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Introduction—Getting to Know the Camera
Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with camera controls and dis-
plays. You may fi nd it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it as you
read through the rest of the manual.
Camera Body
Accessory shoe: 109
Getting to Know the Camera
Mode dial:
6
(fl ash sync mode)
button: 18, 36
[ Flash compen-
sation: 38]
Eyelet for
camera strap:
7
Lens release
button:
7
Focus-mode selector:
15, 35
Infrared
receiver:
28
Power switch:
14
(exposure
compensation)
button: 47
[ Aperture
button: 45]
[Flash compen-
sation: 38]
(self-timer / remote
control) button: 28
[Reset button: 50]
AF-assist illuminator:
34
[Self-timer lamp: 22]
[Red-eye reduction lamp: 36]
Control panel: 4
Built-in fl ash:
109
Accessory
shoe cover:
109
Shutter-release
button: 17
Connector cover
USB connector:
60, 63
Video connector:
58
DC-IN connector for optional
EH-5 AC adapter:
113