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Nikon D7000 Custom Display Options

Viewfinder Grid—I love a viewfinder grid. I think it’s super handy when composing images and lining things up. Those of you familiar with the rule of thirds will recognize this grid. Menu Custom Setting Menu D Shooting/Display D2 Viewfinder Grid Display Select On Press OK ISO...

Nikon D7000 Where’s the Beep? Custom Focusing Options

The D7000 is known for being ultra quiet. When I received my camera from the factory, I noticed there was no beep when I focused in on an image. The camera had shipped to me with the focus confirmation...

Nikon D7000 Review Your Shots

One of the greatest features of a digital camera is its ability to give us instant feedback. By reviewing your images on the camera’s LCD screen, you can instantly tell if you got your shot. This visual feedback allows...

Nikon D7000 Manual Focus

As good as the Nikon autofocus system is, there are times when it just isn’t doing the job for you. Often this has to do with how you would like to compose a scene and where the actual point...

Nikon D7000 Set Your Focus Point and Mode

The Nikon focusing system is well known for its speed and accuracy. The automatic focus modes will give you a ton of flexibility in your shooting. There is, however, one small problem inherent with any focusing system. No matter...

Nikon D7000 Set Your Image Quality

Your new D7000 has a number of image quality settings to choose from, and depending on your needs, you can adjust them accordingly. This is probably one of the most important setting adjustments you can make. Most professional photographers shoot...

Nikon D7000 Turn Off the Auto ISO Setting

The ISO setting in your camera allows you to choose the level of sensitivity of the camera sensor to light. The ability to change this sensitivity is one of the biggest advantages to using a digital camera. In the...

Nikon D7000 Set the Correct White Balance

Color balance correction is the process of rendering accurate colors in your final image. Most people don’t even notice that light has different color characteristics because the human eye automatically adjusts to different color temperatures—so quickly, in fact, that...

Nikon D7000 Make Your Shooting

Whenever I get a new camera the first thing I do is grab the battery and the memory card and start shooting. What I should be doing is taking the extra time and reading the manual, but that’s not...

A Brief History

The first multitouch system designed for human input was developed in 1982 by Nimish Mehta of the University of Toronto. Bell Labs, followed by other research labs, soon picked up on Mehta’s idea. Apple’s 2007 launch of the iPhone,...
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