Nikon J2 Bedienungsanleitung

Printed in ChinaSB2F01(11)6MVA3111-01No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles

8Notice for Customers in the U.S.A.Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested andfou

9Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or ReproductionNote that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally cop-ied or reproduce

10AVC Patent Portfolio LicenseTHIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONALAND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO

11DUse Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesOnly Nikon brand accessories certified by Nikon specifically for usewith your Nikon digital camera are engineered a

s12sIntroductionConfirm that the package contains the following items.Memory cards are sold separately.Package ContentsBF-N1000 body capNikon 1 J2 dig

13sTake a few moments to familiarize yourself with camera controlsand displays. You may find it helpful to bookmark this sectionand refer to it as you

14sThe Camera Body (Continued)123416131514125171876891011Press the multi selector up, down, left, or right (1,3, 4, or 2), or rotate it as shown at ri

15sThe Monitor* Available only in detailed display.421 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 1131333229272826301612131415171925 202123 2224 18NO ICONBattery fully charged or

16s1Attach the camera strap.Attach the strap securely to the two camera eyelets.2Charge the battery.Insert the battery q and plug the charger in w. An

17s3Insert the battery and a memory card.Check to be sure the battery and card are in the correct orien-tation. Using the battery to keep the orange

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18s4Attach a lens.Be careful to prevent dust from entering the camera when thelens or body cap is removed. 5Turn the camera on.Press the power switch

19s❚❚ Choosing a Language and Setting the Camera ClockA language-selection dialog will be dis-played the first time the camera is turnedon. Use the mu

z20zAuto Photo ModeAuto photo mode is the mode generally used for taking photos.1Select auto photo mode.2Ready the camera.Taking Photos in Auto Photo

21z3Frame the photograph.4Focus.Press the shutter-release button half-way to focus. If the subject is poorly lit,the AF-assist illuminator (0 13) mayl

22z5Shoot.Smoothly press the shutter-releasebutton the rest of the way down torelease the shutter and record thephotograph. The memory card accesslamp

23zAFace-Priority AFThe camera detects and focuses on portraitsubjects (face-priority AF). A double yellowborder will be displayed if a portrait subj

24zTo end playback and return to shooting mode, press the shutter-release button halfway.Viewing PhotographsPress K to display your most recent pho-to

25zTo delete the current picture, press O. Note that once deleted, pic-tures can not be recovered.1Display the photograph.Display the photograph you w

6266Creative ModeChoose creative mode when to take photos using special effects,match settings to the scene, or shoot in exposure modes P, S, A, orM.1

276Creative mode offers a choice of the following scenes:Choosing a SceneOption DescriptionP, S , A, MControl the full range of camera settings and

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286Note that movies can not be recorded in creative mode and thatpressing the movie-record button has no effect.Soft (q)Shoot photographs with asoft f

296P, S, A, MP, S, A, M mode lets you choose the exposure mode, which con-trols how the camera sets shutter speed and aperture.❚❚ Exposure ModeTo choo

306BacklightingThe method used to capture details in shaded areas of back-litsubjects depends on the option selected for HDR in the shoot-ing menu (0

316Easy PanoramaFollow the steps below to shoot panoramas. 1Set focus and exposure.Frame the start of the pan-orama and press the shut-ter-release but

8328Smart Photo Selector ModeChoose Smart Photo Selector mode for photos that capture afleeting expression on the face of a portrait subject or otherh

3382Frame the photograph.3Begin buffering photographs.4Shoot.Smoothly press the shutter-releasebutton the rest of the way down. Thecamera will compar

348Choosing the Best ShotViewing PhotographsPress K and use the multi selector todisplay photographs taken with theSmart Photo Selector (0 24; picture

358Deleting PicturesPressing O when a picture taken with theSmart Photo Selector is selected displaysa confirmation dialog; press O again todelete the

y36yMovie ModeChoose movie mode to shoot high-definition (HD) or slow-motion (0 40) movies using the movie-record button.Record movies with sound at a

37y3Start recording.Press the movie-record button tobegin recording. A recording indica-tor, the time elapsed, and the timeavailable are displayed wh

2Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon digital camera. For acomplete guide to using your digital camera, see the ReferenceManual (on CD). To get the

38y❚❚ Taking Photographs During HD Movie RecordingPress the shutter-release button all theway down to take a photograph withoutinterrupting HD movie r

39y❚❚ Choosing the Movie TypeTo choose between high definition andslow motion recording, press & and usethe multi selector and J button tochoose f

40yRecord silent movies with an aspect ratio of 8 : 3. Movies arerecorded at 400 fps and play back at 30 fps.1Select movie mode.2Select slow-motion m

41y4Start recording.5End recording.Press the movie-record button againto end recording. Recording will endautomatically when the maximumlength is rea

42yMovies are indicated by a 1 icon in full-frame playback (0 24).Press J to start playback.The following operations can be performed:Viewing Movies1

43yDeleting MoviesTo delete the current movie, press O. Aconfirmation dialog will be displayed;press O again to delete the movie andreturn to playback

9449Motion Snapshot ModeChoose Motion Snapshot mode to record brief movie vignetteswith your photographs. Each time the shutter is released, thecamer

4592Frame the picture.3Begin buffering.4Shoot.Smoothly press the shutter-releasebutton the rest of the way down. Thecamera will record a photograph,t

469❚❚ Choosing a ThemeTo choose the background music for themovie, press & and use the multi selectorand J button to choose from Beauty,Waves, Rel

479Deleting Motion SnapshotsTo delete the current Motion Snapshot,press O. A confirmation dialog will bedisplayed; press O again to delete thephoto a

3The following documentation is supplied with the camera.The Reference Manual can be viewed using Adobe Reader orAdobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later, av

7487Available SettingsThe following table lists the settings that can be adjusted in eachmode.❚❚ C Auto Photo, y Smart Photo Selector, 1 Movie, and z

4971 Scene auto selector is available only in Motion Snapshot mode.2 RAW images fixed at 3872 × 2592.3 Electronic (Hi) is not available.4 Slow motion

507❚❚ w Creative ModeIn the table below, creative modes are represented by the following icons: j night landscape, o night portrait, m backlighting, p

5171 P Programmed auto is selected automatically when Electronic (Hi) isselected for Continuous.2 NEF (RAW) and NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine not available.3

t52tMore on PhotographyThe self-timer and optional ML-L3 remote control (0 68) can beused to reduce camera shake or for self-portraits. The following

53t3Select the desired option.4Frame the photograph and shoot.Self-timer mode: Press the shutter-release button halfway to focus, andthen press the bu

54tNote that the timer may not start or a photograph may not betaken if the camera is unable to focus or in other situations inwhich the shutter can n

55tTo use the flash, raise it by sliding theflash pop-up control. Charging beginswhen the flash is raised; once charging iscomplete, a flash-ready ind

56tChoosing a Flash Mode1Display the flash mode options.Press the multi selector down to dis-play a list of flash modes. The modesavailable depend on

57tALowering the Built-in FlashTo save power when the flash is not in use,press it gently downward until the latchclicks into place. Do not use force.

4To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others,read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this

U58UUsing the MenusMost shooting, playback, and setupoptions can be accessed from the cameramenus. To view the menus, press theG button.G buttonTa bsC

59U❚❚ Using the Menus1Press 1 or 3 to select the tab then press 2 to display menuitems.2Highlight menu item and press 2 to display options.3Highlight

60U❚❚ Playback Menu Options❚❚ Shooting Menu OptionsDelete Delete multiple images.Slide show View movies and photos in a slide show.Rotate tallRotate “

61UMovie settings Choose HD movie frame size and frame rate (0 36).Metering Choose how the camera meters exposure.White balance Adjust settings for di

62U❚❚ Setup Menu OptionsReset setup options Reset setup menu options to default values.Format memory card Format the memory card.Slot empty release lo

63QQConnecting to a ComputerInstall the supplied software to copy pictures to your computerfor viewing and editing pictures and creating short movies.

64QSystem RequirementsThe system requirements for the ViewNX 2 are:WindowsCPU• Photos/JPEG movies: Intel Celeron, Pentium 4, or Coreseries, 1.6 GHz or

65QTransferring Pictures1Choose how pictures will be copied to the computer.Choose one of the following methods:• Direct USB connection: Turn the came

66Q3Click Start Transfer.At default settings, all thepictures on the memorycard will be copied to thecomputer.4Terminate the connection.If the camera

67Q❚❚ Retouching PhotographsTo crop pictures and performsuch tasks as adjusting sharp-ness and tone levels, click theEdit button in the toolbar.❚❚ Pri

5ADo not remain in contact with the camera,battery, or charger for extended periodswhile the devices are on or in use. Parts ofthe device become hot.

n68nTechnical NotesRead this chapter for information on compatible accessories,cleaning and storing the camera, and what to do if an error mes-sage is

69nSoftware Capture NX 2: A complete photo editing package offeringsuch features as white balance adjustment and color con-trol points.Note: Use the l

70nApproved Memory CardsThe following cards have been tested and approved for use inthe camera. Cards with class 6 or faster write speeds are recom-me

71nStorageIf the camera will not be used for an extended period, removethe battery and store it in a cool, dry area with the terminal coverin place. T

72nDo not drop: The product may malfunc-tion if subjected to strong shocks orvibration.Keep dry: This product is not water-proof, and may malfunction

73nCleaning: When cleaning the camerabody, use a blower to gently removedust and lint, then wipe gently with asoft, dry cloth. After using the cameraa

74nLines: Noise in the form of lines may inrare cases appear in pictures ofextremely bright or backlit subjects.Batteries: Batteries may leak orexplod

75n• Do not use the battery at ambienttemperatures below 0°C (32°F) orabove 40°C (104°F); failure toobserve this precaution could dam-age the battery

76nIf the camera fails to function as expected, check this list of com-mon problems before consulting your retailer or Nikon repre-sentative.DisplayTr

77nShooting (All Shooting and Exposure Modes)MoviesThe camera takes time to turn on: Delete files or format the memory card.The shutter-release is dis

6AObserve proper precautions when handlingthe charger:• Keep dry. Failure to observe thisprecaution could result in fire orelectric shock.• Do not sho

78nPlaybackMiscellaneous“Tall” (portrait) orientation photos are displayed in “wide” (landscape) orientation:• Select On for Rotate tall (0 60).• The

79nThis section lists the error messages that appear in the display.Error MessagesMessage Solution(Shutter-speed or aperture display flashes)If the su

80nCannot create additional folders on memory card.If the current folder is numbered 999 andcontains either 999 photographs or a photo-graph numbered

81nNikon 1 J2 Digital CameraSpecificationsTypeType Digital camera with support for interchangeablelensesLens mount Nikon 1 mountEffective angle of vie

82nStorageFile format • NEF (RAW): 12-bit, compressed• JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx.1:4), normal (approx. 1 : 8), or basic (approx.

83nReleaseFrame advance rate • Electronic (Hi): Approx. 10, 30, or 60 fps• Other modes: Up to 5 fps (auto photo mode or P, S,A, M chosen in creative

84nFocusAutofocus Hybrid autofocus (phase detection/contrast-detect AF); AF-assist illuminatorLens servo • Autofocus (AF): Single AF (AF-S); continuou

85nMovieFrame size (pixels)/ recording rateHD movies• 1920 × 1080/60i (59.94 fields/s*)• 1920 × 1080/30p (29.97 fps)• 1280 × 720/60p (59.94 fps)Slow-m

86n• Unless otherwise stated, all figures are for a camera with a fully-charged bat-tery operating at the temperature specified by the Camera and Imag

87nSpecifications subject to change without notice. Nikon will not be held liablefor damages that may result from any mistakes that this manual may co

7• No part of the manuals includedwith this product may be repro-duced, transmitted, transcribed,stored in a retrieval system, or trans-lated into any

88nATrademark InformationMacintosh, Mac OS, and QuickTime are registered trademarks of AppleInc. in the United States and/or other countries. Microso

89nBattery LifeThe number of shots or movie footage that can be recorded withfully-charged batteries varies with the condition of the battery,temperat

90nSymbolsC (Auto photo mode) ...20w (Creative mode) ...26y (Smart Photo Selector mode) .321 (Movie mode) ...

91nGGrid display ...19HH.264 ...85HD Movies ...

92nZZoom ring ...21

AMA14834 Printed in EuropeSB2H01(11)6MVA3211-01No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical