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Getting to know the camera, Camera body, 2introduction: getting to know the camera – Nikon D80 User Manual

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Introduction: Getting to Know the Camera

Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays. 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

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Built-in fl ash ........................................................... 23, 40

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(fl ash mode) button ........................................... 40

(fl ash compensation) ....................................... 55

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(bracketing) button ....................................56–57

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Infrared receiver .......................................................... 38

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Lens mounting index .............................................. 11

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Eyelet for camera strap .............................................. 8

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Connector cover ..........................................66, 67, 70

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USB connector ............................................................. 67

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Reset switch .................................................................129

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DC-IN connector for optional EH-5 AC

adapter ...........................................................................123

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Video connector ......................................................... 66

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Remote cord connector .......................................123

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Focus-mode selector ....................................... 28, 32

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Lens release button ................................................. 11

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Lens mount .................................................................... 11

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Mirror ....................................................................106, 125

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Depth-of-fi eld preview button .......................... 49

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Grip ...................................................................................... 21

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Sub-command dial ........................................... 10, 91

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FUNC. button ............................................................... 92

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Eyelet for camera strap .............................................. 8

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AF-assist illuminator ......................................... 28, 87

Self-timer lamp .................................................... 37, 38
Red-eye reduction lamp ........................................ 39

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Shutter-release button .................................... 22, 23

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Power switch ......................................................... 11, 19

Illuminator switch ......................................................... 3

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(exposure compensation) button ........... 54

● (reset button) .......................................................... 44

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(shooting mode) button .................................. 36

Single/continuous mode ...................................... 36
Self-timer mode .......................................................... 37
Remote control mode ............................................. 38

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(AF mode) button ................................................. 29

● (reset button) .......................................................... 44

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Control panel ................................................................... 5

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Accessory shoe cover ............................................119

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Accessory shoe (for optional fl ash unit) .....119

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(focal plane mark) .............................................. 32

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Mode dial .................................................47, 48, 49, 50

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(metering mode) button .............................. 52

(format) button ................................................. 16

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