How to Control Flash Output Manually with a Nikon D3100
Sometimes, no amount of fiddling with aperture, shutter speed, and ISO on your Nikon D3100 will produce a bright enough exposure — in which case, you simply have to add more light. The built-in flash on [more…]
Shooting with Scene Modes on a Nikon D3100
Your Nikon D3100 offers six Scene modes, which select settings designed to capture specific scenes in ways that are traditionally considered best from a creative standpoint. For example, most people prefer [more…]
Continuous (Burst Mode) Shooting with Your Nikon D5200
Setting the Release mode dial on your Nikon D5200 to Continuous Low or Continuous High enables shooting in burst mode. That is, the camera records a continuous series of images for as long as you hold [more…]
Self-Timer Shooting with Your Nikon D5200
You’re no doubt familiar with the Self-Timer Release mode, which delays the shutter release for a few seconds after you press the shutter button, giving you time to dash into the picture. [more…]
Wireless Remote-Control Modes on Your Nikon D5200
By default, the Nikon D5200 camera captures a single image each time you press the shutter button. You can vary this behavior by changing the Release mode setting. Here is how to use the Release mode settings [more…]
Interval Timer Shooting: Time-Lapse Photography with the Nikon D5200
With Interval Timer Shooting on the Nikon D5200, you can set the camera to automatically release the shutter at intervals ranging from seconds to hours apart. This feature enables you to capture a subject [more…]











