Nikon D7000 User Manual

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Choose how the camera focuses when autofocus is selected in live view or during 
movie recording.
•Autofocus mode : Select the focus mode used for autofocus in 
live view and movie recording ( 050).
 Choose from  Single-
servo AF  and Full-time -servo AF .
• AF-area mode : Choose how the focus point for autofocus is 
selected during live view and movie recording ( 050).
 
Choose from  Face -priority AF , Wide-area AF , Normal-area 
AF , and  Subject-tracking AF .
Select the increments used when...

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This option controls whether the E button is needed to set exposure compensation 
( 0 107).
 If On (Auto reset)  or On  is selected, the 0 at the center of the exposure 
display will blink even when expo sure compensation is set to ±0.
b3: Easy Exposure CompensationG button ➜ACustom Settings menu
OptionDescription
K On (Auto reset) Exposure compensation is set by rota
ting one of the command dials (see 
note below).  The setting selected us ing the command dial is reset when 
the camera or...

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Use this option to fine-tune the exposure value selected by the 
camera.
 Exposure can be fine tuned separately for each 
metering method by from +1 to –1 EV in steps of 1/6EV.
At the default setting of  Off, exposure only locks when the  AE-L/
AF-L  button is pressed.
 If On  is selected, exposure will also lock 
when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
b4: Center-Weighted AreaG  button ➜ACustom Settings menu
When calculating exposure, center-weighted metering assigns the 
greatest...

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Choose how long the camera continues to meter exposure 
when no operations are performed. The shutter-speed and 
aperture displays in the control panel and viewfinder turn off 
automatically when the exposure meters turn off.
Choose a shorter meter-off delay for longer battery life.
Choose the length of the shutte r release delay, the number of 
shots taken, and the interval be tween shots in self-timer mode.
• Self-timer delay : Choose the length of  the shutter-release delay.
• Number of shots :...

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Choose how long the monitor remains on when no operations 
are performed during playback (Playback; defaults to 10 s) and 
image review ( Image review; defaults to 4 s), when menus 
( Menus ; defaults to 20 s) or information ( Information display; 
defaults to 10 s) are displayed, or during live view and movie 
recording ( Live view; defaults to 10 minutes).
 Choose a shorter 
monitor-off delay for longer battery life.
Choose how long the camera will remain on stand-by in remote 
release mode (...

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Choose On to display on-demand grid  lines in the viewfinder for 
reference when composing photographs ( 09).
If  Show ISO sensitivity  or Show ISO/Easy ISO  is selected, the viewfinder and control 
panel will show ISO sensitivity in plac e of the number of exposures remaining.
 If 
Show ISO/Easy ISO  is selected, ISO sensitivity can be set in modes  P and  S by rotating 
the sub-command dial or in mode  A by rotating the main command dial.
 Select 
Show frame count  to display the number of expo...

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Choose the maximum frame advance rate in CL (continuous low 
speed) mode (during interval ti mer photography, this setting 
also determines the frame advance rate for single-frame).
 Note 
that the frame advance rate may drop below the selected value 
at slow shutter speeds.
The maximum number of shots that can be taken in a single 
burst in continuous mode can be set to any value between 1 
and 100.
d6: CL Mode Shooting SpeedG  button ➜ACustom Settings menu
d7: Max. Continuous ReleaseG  button...

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When a photograph is taken, the camera names the file by 
adding one to the last file number used.
 This option controls 
whether file numbering continues from the last number used 
when a new folder is created, the memory card is formatted, or 
a new memory card is in serted in the camera.
d8: File Number SequenceG button ➜ACustom Settings menu
OptionDescription
On When a new folder is created, the memory card formatted, or a new memory card 
inserted in the camera, file numbering co
ntinues from...

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At the default setting of Auto (AUTO ), the color of the lettering in the information 
display ( 010) will automatically change from black to white or white to black to 
maintain contrast with the background.
 To always use the same color lettering, 
select  Manual  and choose  Dark on light  (B; black lettering) or  Light on dark 
( W ; white lettering).
 Monitor brightness will automatically be adjusted for maximum 
contrast with the selected text color.
At the default setting of  Off, the...

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To ensure that the camera functions as expected when the optional MB-D11 battery 
pack is used with AA batteries, match the opti on selected in this menu to the type of 
batteries inserted in the battery pack.
 There is no need to adjust this option when 
using EN-EL15 batteries.
d13: MB-D11 Battery TypeG  button ➜ACustom Settings menu
OptionDescription
1 LR6 (AA alkaline) Select when using LR6 alkaline AA batteries.
2 HR6 (AA Ni-MH) Select when using HR6 Ni-MH AA batteries.
3 FR6 (AA lithium)...