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Conventions Used in this Guide Handling Precautions Please Read Safety Precautions Preventing Malfunctions Before Using the Camera—Basic Operations Using the LCD Monitor LCD Monitor Brightness Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor Using the Viewfinder Power Saving Function Setting the World Clock Menus and Settings Menu List Resetting Settings to Their Default Values Formatting Memory Cards Changing the Recording Pixels and Compression (Still Images) Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-Converter Magnified Close-Up Shooting (Digital Macro) Red-Eye Reduction Function Setting the Slow Synchro Function Continuous Shooting Postcard Mode Embedding the Date in the Image Data Setting the Display Overlay Movie Shooting Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) Switching between Focusing Modes Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects (Focus Lock, AF Lock) Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) Shooting Locking Continue to download »
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in this guide 3 What Do You Want to Do Shoot Shoot leaving it to the camera to make settings 25 Shoot to match special conditions 56 59 Take good people shots 4 Against snow p 59 I Portraits p 56 F At night p 56 Kids and pets p 57 V At the beach p 58 w P Take good landscapes J Indoors p 57 Landscape p 56 U Sunsets p 57 Shoot various other scenes Focus on faces 25 68 88 92 Shoot in places where I cannot use the flash turn off the flash 63 Take pictures with me in them too self timer 67 68 Insert the date and time into my shots 66 Take close up pictures of subjects macro shooting 77 Take sepia toned or black and white pictures 82 Change the size of picture I want to take recording pixels 74 Take pictures continuously 81 Shoot without the effects of camera shake image stabilization 155 Change the ISO speed 78 Shoot without the effects of camera shake even in low light conditions Low Light 60 C Sports p 57 Y P O Night Scene p 58 Fireworks p 58 O y Foliage p 59 t Underwater p 58 S Aquarium p 58 4 What Do You Want to Do 
INTRODUCTION (Added by Paul Deakin) I made this printable version of Ken Rockwell’s Guide as a handy reference I could carry round with my D200 – I suggest spiral-binding it with clear plastic front and back covers. I did mine at A4 (letter to you in the USA), but the .PDF should print just as well smaller. To save space I left out a few pictures and trimmed some words. The links should work on a computer, but of course they won’t if you print it. If you want the all-singing, all-dancing version with all the photos and links to many useful articles, go to www.kenrockwell.com and search for it. Ken has User Guides for the Nikon D40, D80 and Canon 20D, 30D too. Paul Deakin, Hong Kong January 2007 Intro by Ken Rockwell continues: This guide will teach you 
