- Mastering the Nikon D700
- About the Authors
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1. Using the Nikon D700
- Nikon D100 - Generation 1
- Nikon D200 – Generation 2
- Nikon D300 – Generation 3
- Nikon D700 – Generation 4
- EXPEED Image Processor
- FX vs DX Image Sensor
- 12.1-Megapixel CMOS Sensor
- Five or Eight Frames per Second
- Noise Control
- Live View
- 3-Inch Monitor
- Fine-Tuning
- Sensor Dust Cleaning
- Picture Control
- Active D-Lighting
- 51-Point Autofocus
- 12-Bit or 14-Bit Color Depth
- Lossless Compressed NEF (RAW)
- Exposure Delay Mode
- Retouch Menu
- My Menu
- 95% Viewfinder Frame
- Rubber Covers Instead of Lost Screw-On Caps
- HDMI Device Port
- My Conclusions
- 2. Exposure Metering, Exposure Modes, and Histogram
- Metering Systems
- 3D Color Matrix II Meter
- Fine-Tuning Matrix Metering
- Using Flash with Matrix Metering
- Center-Weighted Meter
- Where’s the Circle?
- What About the Averaging Meter?
- Spot Meter
- Exposure Modes
- P – Programmed Auto Mode
- Get Down, Grandpa!
- S – Shutter Priority Auto Mode
- A – Aperture Priority Auto Mode
- Understanding Depth of Field
- M – Manual Mode
- Histogram
- Understanding the Histogram
- How Does the Eye React to Light Values?
- Computer Adjustment of Images
- My Conclusions
- 3. Multi-CAM 3500FX Autofocus
- 4. White Balance
- How Does White Balance (WB) Work?
- Color Temperature
- Method 1 – Manual White Balance Using the WB Button
- Manually Selecting a Color Temperature Between 2,500 and 10,000K
- Measuring Actual Ambient Light and Using PRE (PrE)
- Storing White Balance Values for Future Use
- Saving a Current WB Reading to Memory Locations d-1 to d-4
- Using the Values Stored in Memory Locations d-0 to d-4
- Storing and Selecting the White Balance from a Previously Captured Image
- Method 2 – Manual White Balance Using the Monitor LCD’s Shooting Menu
- White Balance Bracketing
- AUTO White Balance
- White Balance Tips and Tricks
- My Conclusions
- 5. Shooting Menu Banks
- 6. Custom Setting Banks
- 7. Playback Menu
- 8. Setup Menu, Retouch Menu, and My Menu
- 9. Nikon Creative Lighting System
- What Is the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)?
- How Does the D700 Fit into the CLS Scheme?
- What Is Commander Mode and How Does it Work?
- Using the Nikon D700 in Commander Mode
- Nikon SB-600 Speedlight Slave Configuration
- Using the Nikon SB-800 Speedlight as a Commander Device
- Examining the Nikon SU-800 Wireless Speedlight Commander Unit
- My Conclusions
- Nikonians Gold Membership
- Credits for Chapter Opening Images
- Index
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