Nikon D90 - Basic Photography and Playback

Basic Photography and Playback
This chapteroutlines the basics oftaking and viewing photographs in auto and scene
modes.
It assumes that default camera settings are used; for information on restoring
default settings, see page 258.
"Point-and-Shoot"
Photography (~ and <i) Modes)............................................... 34
Step
1: Turn the Camera On 34
Step
2: Choose Shooting and Focus Modes...................................................................... 36
Step
3: Check Camera Settings 36
Step
4: Frame the Photograph 37
Step
5: Focus 38
Step
6: Shoot................................................................................................................................. 39
Creative
Photography (Scene Modes) 41
:Z" Portrait 41
~ Landscape................................................................................................................................. 41
~ Close Up 42
~ Sports 42
[;lI Night Portrait........................................................................................................................... 42
Framing Pictures in
the Monitor (Live View) 43
Basic Playback 48
Deleting Unwanted Photographs......................................................................................... 49
Recording
and Viewing Movies (Live View).............................................................. 50
• Use a CPU Lens
Auto and scene modes are only available with CPU lenses. If these modes are selected when a
non-CPU lens
is attached, the shutter release will be disabled.
EI
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