Nikon D7000 User Manual

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Q&A Index .................................................................................................................................... ii
For Your Safety ......................................................................................................................... xii
Notices........................................................................................................................................ xiv

Introduction

Overview....................................................................................................................................... 1
Getting to Know the Camera................................................................................................. 2

The Camera Body ......................................................................................................................2
The Mode Dial.............................................................................................................................6
The Release-Mode Dial ............................................................................................................7
The Control Panel ......................................................................................................................8
The Viewfinder............................................................................................................................9
The Information Display....................................................................................................... 10
The Command Dials .............................................................................................................. 13
The BM-11 Monitor Cover ................................................................................................... 17

Camera Menus..........................................................................................................................18

Using Camera Menus ............................................................................................................ 19

First Steps ...................................................................................................................................21

Charge the Battery ................................................................................................................. 21
Insert the Battery .................................................................................................................... 24
Attach a Lens............................................................................................................................ 25
Basic Setup................................................................................................................................ 27
Insert a Memory Card............................................................................................................ 29
Format the Memory Card .................................................................................................... 32
Adjust Viewfinder Focus ...................................................................................................... 34

Basic Photography and Playback

“Point-and-Shoot” Photography (

i and j Modes)...................................................35

Step 1: Turn the Camera On................................................................................................ 35
Step 2: Select

i or j Mode ............................................................................................... 36

Step 3: Frame the Photograph .......................................................................................... 37
Step 4: Focus ............................................................................................................................ 38
Step 5: Shoot ............................................................................................................................ 38

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