Nikon D3000 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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For Your Safety .................................................................................................................................................... ii
Notices .................................................................................................................................................................. iii
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Introduction 0 1
Overview............................................................................................................................................................... 1
Getting to Know the Camera.........................................................................................................................2
Camera Menus.................................................................................................................................................... 7
First Steps............................................................................................................................................................10
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Basic Photography and Playback 0 17
“Point-and-Shoot” Photography (i and j Modes)............................................................................17
Creative Photography (Scene Modes)......................................................................................................22
Basic Playback ...................................................................................................................................................24
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Guide Mode 0 27
The Guide Menu...............................................................................................................................................27
Shoot: Taking Pictures in Guide Mode......................................................................................................................29
View/Delete: Viewing and Deleting Pictures in Guide Mode ...................................................................................31
Set up: Changing Camera Settings in Guide Mode ....................................................................................................32
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More on Photography 0 33
Focus.....................................................................................................................................................................33
Image Quality and Size..................................................................................................................................36
Release Mode ....................................................................................................................................................38
Using the Built-in Flash..................................................................................................................................42
ISO Sensitivity....................................................................................................................................................45
Active D-Lighting.............................................................................................................................................46
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Technical Notes 0 47
Compatible CPU Lenses.................................................................................................................................47
Other Accessories.............................................................................................................................................48
Caring for the Camera ....................................................................................................................................50
Error Messages..................................................................................................................................................53
Specifications.....................................................................................................................................................56