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Basic photography – Nikon D100 User Manual

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Tu
torial—Basic Photography

Adjust Camera Settings

28–29

STEP 2

Ready the Camera

27

STEP 1

There are six basic steps to taking photographs:

Basic Photography

Taking Your First Photographs

Frame the Photograph

30

STEP 3

Focus

31

STEP 4

Check Exposure

32

STEP 5

Take the Photograph

34

STEP 6

To learn more about the battery level display, see:
• Introduction: First Steps .............................................

16–17

To learn how to restore settings to their default values, see:
• Taking Photographs: Two-Button Reset ......................

110

• Menu Guide: The Custom Settings Menu ...................

144–160

To learn more about the following camera settings, see:
• Taking Photographs: Choosing a Shooting Mode .......

41–42

• Taking Photographs: Image Quality and Size ..............

43–47

• Taking Photographs: Sensitivity (ISO Equivalency) .......

48–49

• Taking Photographs: White Balance ...........................

50–57

• Taking Photographs: Focus .........................................

63–74

• Taking Photographs: Exposure ....................................

75–93

To learn how to preview the effects of aperture, see:
• Taking Photographs: Exposure ....................................

75–93

To learn about optional viewfinder accessories, see:
• Technical Notes: Optional Accessories ........................

180–183

To learn more about focus options, see:
• Taking Photographs: Focus .........................................

63–74

To learn how to change the composition after setting exposure, see:
• Taking Photographs: Exposure ....................................

75–93

To learn more about flash photography, see:
• Taking Photographs: Flash Photography .....................

94–106

To learn how to delay shutter release, see:
• Taking Photographs: Self-Timer Mode ........................

108–109