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Nikon D780 User Manual

Nikon D780
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Custom Settings
Choose the items listed in the
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[Exposure
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[ISO sensitivity
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[White balance]195
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[Long exposure NR] 556
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[High ISO NR] 557
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[Metering] 166
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[Flash mode] 465
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[Autofocus mode] 140
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Nikon D780 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel24.5 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Sensor formatFX
Image stabilizer-
Total megapixels25.28 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPEG, RAW
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:9
Maximum image resolution6048 x 4024 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)35.9 x 23.9 mm
Still image resolution(s)6048 x 4024, 4528 x 3016, 3024 x 2016, 3936 x 2624, 2944 x 1968, 1968 x 1312, 4016 x 4016, 3008 x 3008, 2000 x 2000, 6048 x 3400, 4528 x 2544, 3024 x 1696
BluetoothYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth version4.2
Scene modesLandscape (scenery), Night, Portrait
Photo effectsBlack&White, Negative film, Neutral, Sepia
Tripod thread1/4 \
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Direct sunlight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Fluorescent L, Incandescent, Manual, Natural, Shade
Shooting modesAuto, Manual, Program
Self-timer delay2, 5, 10, 20 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, Exif 2.31
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus
Normal focusing range (wide)- m
Product colorBlack
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Highlight-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, 51200
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)51200
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/2EV; 1/3EV step)
Battery typeEN-EL15b
Number of batteries supported1
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed900 s
Storage temperature (T-T)0 - 85 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Video resolutions1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedMOV, MP4
Maximum video resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
Resolution at capture speed1920x1080@120fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@24fps, 3840x2160@25fps, 3840x2160@30fps
Audio systemstereo
Audio formats supportedAAC, PCM
Memory slots2
Compatible memory cardsSD
Display diagonal3.2 \
Display resolution2359000 dot
Display diagonal (metric)8 cm
Viewfinder typeOptical
USB connectorUSB Type-C
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth76 mm
Width143.5 mm
Height115.5 mm
Weight755 g
Weight (including battery)840 g

Summary

Getting to Know the Camera

Parts of the Camera

Identifies and illustrates the external components of the camera body.

The Power Switch

Explains how to turn the camera on and off, and the LCD illuminator.

First Steps

Charging the Battery

Details on how to charge the camera battery using the provided charger.

Inserting Memory Cards

Guide on how to insert memory cards into the camera's slots.

Camera Setup

Explains initial camera setup, including language and clock settings.

Basic Photography and Playback

Taking Photographs ( AUTO Mode)

Guide to using automatic mode for simple point-and-shoot photography.

Recording Movies ( AUTO Mode)

Guide to recording movies using automatic mode for simple point-and-shoot.

Camera Controls

The MENU Button

Explains how to access the camera's menu system.

The i Button (the i Menu)

Accessing and using the camera's quick settings menu.

Shooting Settings

Choosing a Shooting Mode

Explains how to select various shooting modes like P, S, A, M.

Shooting in Modes P, S, A, and M

Detailed explanation of using Programmed Auto, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, and Manual modes.

Choosing How the Camera Focuses (Focus)

Choosing an AF Mode

Details the different AF modes available for focusing.

Choosing an AF-Area Mode

Explains how the camera selects focus points for autofocus.

Exposure-Related Settings (Metering and Exposure Compensation)

Choosing How the Camera Sets Exposure

Explains different metering methods and how the camera sets exposure.

Exposure Compensation

Adjusting exposure to make pictures brighter or darker.

Adjusting the Camera’s Sensitivity to Light (ISO Sensitivity)

ISO Sensitivity

Explains how to adjust the camera's sensitivity to light (ISO).

Achieving Natural Colors with Different Light Sources (White Balance)

White Balance

Ensuring colors are unaffected by light source color.

Preset Manual

Recording and recalling custom white balance settings.

Image Processing (Picture Controls)

Selecting a Picture Control

Adjusting image processing settings for subject or creative intent.

Options for Movie Recording and Editing

Image Area: Choosing a Movie Crop

Selecting the image area for shooting movies, FX or DX format.

Frame Size/Frame Rate and Movie Quality

Choosing movie frame size, frame rate, and quality.

Other Shooting Options

Using Two Memory Cards

Configuring the role of the memory card in Slot 2 for overflow or backup.

Two-Button Reset: Restoring Default Settings

Restoring camera settings to their default values.

Connecting to Computers and TVs

Connecting to Computers

Uploading pictures via wireless network or USB cable.

Network Connections

Connecting to Smart Devices

Connecting camera to smartphone or tablet using SnapBridge app.

Wireless Connections

Connecting via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth using the SnapBridge app.

On-Camera Flash Photography

Camera-Mounted Flash Units

Taking pictures using a flash unit mounted directly on the camera.

Remote Flash Photography

Taking pictures with remote flash units using wireless flash control.

Troubleshooting

Before Contacting Customer Support

Steps to resolve issues before contacting support.

Problems and Solutions

Lists common problems and their solutions.

Technical Notes

Camera Displays

Explains various displays and indicators on the camera.

Compatible F Mount Lenses

Lists compatible lenses for the camera's F mount.

Battery Endurance

Information on battery life for different shooting modes and conditions.

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