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    My Menu icon not present or not showing.

    According to the manul, if you press MENU button, you can choose an icon on the left called MY MENU. That icon in my camera is showing RESCENT, no MY MENU can be found.
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    W/B and ISO buttons

    I tend to use W/B and ISO buttons alot, but that camera make me mad, because they are so hard to reach. How do you deal with that? Thanks
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    Exposure compensation not working

    #1 When I am in M, I move my Exp comp to -5 to +5. It never change anything to my picture. #2 Also in M. When I dial my Exp Comp in negative (eg: -3) the bars of the meter move toward the positive side.
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    W/B with a star

    When I press WB, then in Auto WB, the if I turn the sub command dial, I see D1,D2 etc... What is that?
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    AF-AREA mode to choose afa/afc/afs

    Wish one to choose when. Someone walking away Child running toward you Child running unpredictably Child in a swing? Thanks
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    How low S can you go with a monopod

    How low S can you go with a monopod for people sitting at a wedding during the ceremony. I was trying to catch all the bridesmaids sitting. Many of them where blury also. I was not sure what F to use. I was at 4-5 feelts from the first one, using a 70-200mm there was 20 bridesmaid. I had to take...
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    ISO and Wb in M

    I shoot mostly in M (PSAM). I was surprised to see the WB and Iso on the left side of the camera. Making it hard to hand hel my 70-200 on the left hand, then hold the WB or ISO and with my right hand on Command dial or sub command dial. I did not found an efficient way to acess those buttons...
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    What went wrong

    The setting show up there. I used my new d7100, no flash. I had VR off on my 70-200 nikon lens. Hand held. The focus point was on her. Most of my picture are like this even with 1/250.
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    Info monitor disapear when taking picture and stay off

    Sorry for the confusion, I want to view this after playback of seeing a picture.
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    Info monitor disapear when taking picture and stay off

    I was accustom the monitor would stay on at all time on my D3100. So after looking at the screen if the picture was nice, I could adjust the exposure. Anything similar on D7100? Thanks
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    HOw to have the screen to stay on longer?

    I just got my 7100, I am very happy, but I don't know much about it. How to have the screen to stay on longer? ANyone know a good video tutorial on the camera? Thanks
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    d7100 body strong enough for a nikon 70-200mm

    I just ruined the body of my d3100 because it could not hold the weight of the 70-200mm. Is the D7100 or D7200 any stronger? When I want to check pictures or do some setting, I need my 2 hand on the camera -> I can't alway's hold the body and have my hands on the controls buttons at same time...
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    My D3100 hilight the flash

    It's weird. I recharges my battery maybe a longer time than usual. PUt it in my camera. Then it start showing the flash hilighted. It's like I was pressing the flash button, but I did not pressed it. And it stay like that, it's like I am pressing the flash button and hold it. A week earlier I...
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    What album software do you use?

    I am looking for a good album software for me. I tryed Lightroom Book module (too limited), Fotufusion - got a couple of things missing the other have, album TD (do almost nothing), Fundy Designer (too slow, many limitations), smart album (too limited).
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    subject walking toward me

    What setting should I use to photograph subject walking toward me (I need them to be in focus). Ex: at a wedding, when the married couple walk toward the back of the church. Have a D3100 and planning to get a D7100
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    Sb-910 using the AF assist without flahing?

    In low light sometime I don't really want to use my flash, but I have a hard time to focus. The AF-assist (Red grid) on the subject is really helpful. But the flash trigger. Is there a way to disable the flash and use the af-assist? Thanks
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    Do I need more megapixels, a lens or what

    I am a crop maniac. When I take a group pictures, I do a virtual copy in Lightroom of the pictures, then I crop avery faces. But I tend to run into a problem that some crops are not sharp, this one was in low ligh. D3100 50mm(1.8 D) 1/100, 2.8, ISO 400. Do I need a better camera with more...
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    Advantage of larger image size

    #1 My D3100 can do 4608 x 3072 px. Does it mean I can do better crop than Medium 3456 x 2304? #2 What is the difference between image size and camera megapixels?
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    Can't flash outside

    I have a d3100 and a SB-910. I tryed to fill flash today outside. But in P it would gie me a error message, like too bright. Also a HI would show on the screen. Also I tryed M. but I had to go to 1/1000 to get the right exposure. But the flash would not let me go above 1/200. So I could not take...
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    White balance adjustment

    I will use a flash with umbrella do I need to WB sampling on my white umbrella while it flash (toward light source) or should I use something white with the flash or just something white? How often do you change WB settings? When you shoot outside with fill flash how do I adjust WB? If it's...
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