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Setup Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Tone Comp.
Choose the amount of contrast. The default set-
ting is Auto; a setting of Custom is available to
select a user-defi ned tone curve downloaded to
the camera using Nikon Capture 4 version 4.3 or
later (available separately). See the Nikon Cap-
ture 4 manual for details.
“Auto”
If Auto is selected for Sharpening or Tone Comp, results will vary with exposure
and the position of the subject in the frame. A type G or D lens is recommended.
Color Mode
Choose the “Adobe RGB” color profi le when using imaging software to open pho-
tographs taken in Mode II. See the software documentation for details. Modes IIIa
and Ia are recommended for photographs that will be printed without modifi cation
or viewed in applications that do not support color management.
Color Mode
Choose from the following options for color reproduction:
Option Description
III a (sRGB)
(default)
Produces nature and landscape shots with vivid colors. Pho to -
graphs are adapt ed to sRGB col or space.
Ia (sRGB)
Produces portraits with soft, natural colors. Pho to graphs are
adapted to sRGB col or space.
II (Adobe RGB)
Photographs taken at this setting are adapted to Adobe RGB
color space. This color space is capable of expressing wider
gamut of colors than sRGB, making it preferred choice for im-
ages that will be extensively processed or retouched.
Saturation
Control the vividness of colors. The default set-
ting is Normal.

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Nikon D50 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel6.1 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor formatDX
Image stabilizer-
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, NEF, RAW
Maximum image resolution3008 x 2000 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)23.7 x 15.6 mm
Still image resolution(s)3008 x 2000 2256 x 1496 1504 x 1000
Optical zoom- x
Mounting typeBayonet
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity200, 1600
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)1600
ISO sensitivity (min)200
Light exposure correction±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed20 s
Flash modesAuto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (wide)- m
Flash exposure lockYes
Magnification0.75 x
Viewfinder typeOptical
HDMINo
USB version2.0
Eye relief8 mm
Scene modesChildren, Close-up (macro), Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsVivid
White balanceAuto, Manual
Playback modesRotation, Slideshow, Zoom
Self-timer delay2, 20 s
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-1.6 - 0.5
HD typeNot supported
Maximum video resolution- pixels
Memory slots1
Compatible memory cardsSD
Display diagonal2 \
Display resolution (numeric)130000 pixels
Power source typeBattery
Battery typeEN-EL3
Product colorBlack
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth76 mm
Width133 mm
Height102 mm
Weight540 g

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