Nikon D5300 - The Front of the Camera

Nikon D5300 Digital Field Guide Chapter 1 Exploring the Nikon D5300
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the Thumbnail/Zoom out button ( ). You may have to press the Thumbnail/
Zoom out button ( ) multiple times, depending on how much you zoomed in
previously.
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Thumbnail/Zoom out button ( ). When reviewing images, press this button
to switch from full-frame playback (that is, viewing the whole image) to viewing
thumbnails. The thumbnail view displays 4, 12, or 80 images. You can also view
images by calendar date. When you’re viewing the menu options, press this but-
ton to display a help screen that explains the functions of that particular menu
option. This button also zooms out of an image on which you have zoomed.
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Menu button ( ). Press this button to access the D5300 menu options,
including Playback (
), Shooting ( ), Custom Setting ( ), and Retouch ( ).
Use the multi-selector to choose the menu you want to view, and then press the
OK button (
) to enter the specific menu screen.
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Rear infrared receiver. This receiver picks up the infrared signal from the
optional ML-L3 wireless remote.
The front of the camera
While this is the main business end of the camera, there really aren’t many controls
here. The most important part is pointed right at you — the lens.
Image courtesy of Nikon, Inc.
1.3 The front of the Nikon D5300.