How do I set my Nikon D800 to auto mode?
Autofocus Modes, Bracketing and Flash Pressing the button in the middle of the lever allows to choose between different focus modes. To activate this change, you need to press and hold the button, then rotate the rear dial with your thumb.
How do I change the ISO on my Nikon D800?
Setting up and Shooting in Manual Mode Set your ISO by pressing the ISO button; select the appropriate setting by looking at the ISO readout on the control panel or by pressing the Info button on the back of the camera and looking at the info display on the rear LCD monitor.
Does the Nikon D800 have auto mode?
The D800 features six AF Area modes – single point, 9-point, 21-point, 51-point, 51-point ‘3D’ tracking, and Auto Area mode (shown below). In single-servo autofocus (AF-S) operation only the single and auto modes are available. All other modes require the camera to be set to continuous-servo autofocus (AF-C).
Does Nikon d800 have face recognition?
“The RGB sensor with approximately 91K (91,000) pixels built into the D800/D800E offers more accurate face detection. When used with viewfinder framing in exposure modes other than M, the camera balances exposure between a portrait subject and the background, even when the subject is backlit.”
How do I change shutter speed on Nikon d800?
View the exposure information in the bottom area of the viewfinder or in the control panel. While the meter is activated, use your thumb to roll the Main Command dial left and right to see the changed exposure values. Roll the dial to the right for faster shutter speeds and to the left for slower speeds.
How do I turn off auto ISO on Nikon D800?
Auto ISO sensitivity control can be turned on or off by pressing the button and rotating the sub-command dial.
How do I change the focus point on my Nikon D800?
On the front of the camera below the lens there is a button for autofocus and manual focus. Press down and hold the button and then turn the dial on the top of camera in front of the shutter button until ‘S’ for single displays for focus point selection (instead of auto).
How does Auto ISO work on Nikon camera?
Rather than having to manually set the ISO along with shutter speed and aperture every time you walk into a different lighting scenario, you can set the Auto ISO. The Auto ISO feature will automatically adjust the ISO setting to obtain the correct exposure for each new lighting condition.
Is the Nikon D800 the same camera as the D800s?
It includes lots of tips, tricks, secrets and the settings I prefer to use, but this alone won’t get great pictures. The D800 and D800E are the same camera, differing only in having a slightly different filter in front of their sensors. Therefore, everything about how they work is the same.
Where are the settings stored on a Nikon D800?
Menu banks are separate for “Shooting Menu” and for “Custom Setting Menu” sections, which means that one would have to store settings in two places and when a change is needed, also have to remember to change in two places. There is no single place to store all camera settings. There is no button on the camera to be able to select a bank quickly.
What does the rotary dial do on a Nikon D800?
The primary function of this rotary dial is to set your shooting mode and the buttons that sit on the top are there for making quick adjustments to image format/quality, bracketing, ISO and white balance:
