Nikon D200Go far beyond the manufacturer’s instruction book and take full advantage of all of the Nikon D200’s innovative features with the help of this Magic Lantern Guide. Take optimal advantage of its 10.2 effective megapixel CCD sensor, get great action shots with its 5 fps high-speed continuous shooting mode, and discover how to get truly superior flash photography using Nikon’s sophisticated Creative Lighting System. Enjoy your camera more and get professional results with the practical information, tips, and techniques in this complete guide. Expand your system with smart advice about choosing and using accessories, flash units, and the wide array of Nikkor lenses. |
Contents
Introduction | 13 |
The Shutter | 27 |
File Formats | 40 |
Simple Photography | 54 |
D200 Shooting Operations in Detail | 61 |
Shutter Release | 69 |
Image Overlay | 75 |
TTL Metering | 82 |
Setup Menu | 184 |
Selecting Custom Setting Options | 195 |
b MeteringExposure | 204 |
ShootingDisplay | 210 |
f Controls | 218 |
Nikon Flash Photography | 225 |
The BuiltIn Speedlight | 233 |
Understanding Nikons Terminology | 240 |
Autoexposure Lock AEL | 89 |
Exposure Challenges | 95 |
Shutter Speed | 99 |
White Balance and Optimizing Images | 111 |
FineTuning Your White Balance | 117 |
White Balance Bracketing | 123 |
Color Space | 133 |
Formatting | 136 |
Image Quality and Size | 142 |
Focus Modes | 148 |
The Trap Focus Technique | 154 |
Focus Lock | 160 |
Playback Shooting and Setup Menus | 165 |
Shooting Menu | 174 |
Manual Flash Mode BuiltIn Speedlight | 243 |
Other Flash Features and Functions | 249 |
Using the BuiltIn Speedlight in Commander Mode | 256 |
Choosing a Lens | 263 |
Lens Compatibility | 270 |
Nikon Software | 277 |
Working Digitally | 279 |
Direct Printing | 286 |
Digital Workflow | 297 |
Troubleshooting | 303 |
Web Support | 309 |
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Common terms and phrases
adjust Adobe RGB ambient light aperture value Auto autofocus sensing area automatically bracketing built-in Speedlight color mode color space color temperature CompactFlash compression control panel default setting delete depth of field displayed DPOF exposure compensation exposure mode feature filter flash exposure flash mode flash output flash units focal length focus area focus mode focusing folder frame function G-type highlight Hint Histogram i-TTL image file image quality ISO sensitivity JPEG LCD monitor lens aperture lock main command dial Matrix metering memory card Microdrives mirror lock-up mode dial Multi Select right NEF files NEF RAW Nikkor Nikon Capture Nikon View Note option photographer PictBridge pixels Playback menu preset press and hold press the button range RGB color space Selector sensor Setup menu sharpening Shooting menu shooting mode shutter release button shutter speed sub-command dial subject or scene viewfinder white balance white balance value zoom