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ii Ca pt urin g Phot ogra phs : Nikon C apt ure 4 C am era Co ntr ol ....................................................... 107 Th e Cam era C ontro l Win dow : G et tin g to Kno w Nikon Ca ptu re 4 Ca mera C ont rol ............... 108 St ar ti ng Ni kon Capture 4 Camera Control .
1 Read this chapter before in sta ll ing and using Nikon Capture 4. Over view Read this sec tion for a de scription of how this man u al is or ga nized and for an ex pla na tion of the symb ols and con - ven tions used. Principa l Fea tures Read this sec tion for an over v iew of the options available in Nik on C a pture 4.
2 Overview Ov er v ie w About This Ma nua l Thi s m an u al has been writ ten to help you take adva nta ge of the many f eat ures i ncluded in Nik on Ca pture 4 ( V er . 4.4 ) . Be sure to read this manual thoroughly , and to k eep it handy when using Nikon Capture 4.
3 Features Av ailable in Niko n Capt ur e 4 Principal Featur es Features A vail able in Nikon Ca pture 4 Nik on Ca pture 4 is for use exclusivel y with Nikon digital cam eras. It consis ts of t wo major comp one nt s: Niko n Capture 4 Editor and Nikon Capture 4 Camera C ontrol.
4 Principal Features Autom atic U pda te Nik on Ca pture 4 is equipp ed wit h an automatic update func tion know n as Nik on Mes sage Ce nt e r . N i ko n Mes sage Center checks for updates to a variet y of Nikon digital produc t s, in - cluding Nikon soft ware.
5 What Y o u Ne ed to Ru n Ni kon Ca pt ure 4 Sys t e m R e quirements Wha t Y o u Nee d to Run N ikon Capt ure 4 Befor e in sta lling Nikon Capture 4, make sure that your sys tem satis fi es the fol.
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7 Nik on Ca pture 4 editor co mpone nt contains a variet y of too ls fo r enhancing images, including the C ur ves, LC H Edito r , C ol o r Boo ster , Photo E ffec t s, Unsharp Mask, N oise Reduc tion, D - Lighting, Red Eye C orrec tion, and Fisheye Lens t ools.
8 The Edi tor Window The Editor W indow Getting to Know N ikon Capt ure 4 Edi tor The m ai n part s of the Nikon C apture 4 Editor window are identifi ed below.
9 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r Quick To o l s The Q ui c k T o ols palet te contains buttons that replicate commo nly - used m enu commands. But ton Name Func tion Shortcut * Open Cli c k t o o pen an imag e fi le for edit ing. Ctr l + 0 / cmd + 0 13 Sav e Save ch anges to the imag e in the ac tive imag e win dow .
10 The Edi tor Window St a r t i n g N iko n Cap tu re 4 Editor Nik on Ca pture 4 Editor can be s tar ted from the St a r t men u (W in dows) or double - click ing the ap pli ca tion icon ( Macint osh) . Window s 1 Tu r n t h e comp uter o n Tu r n t h e computer on and wait f or the operating s ys tem to star t up.
11 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r Macintosh 1 Tu r n t h e co mpu ter on Tu r n t h e computer on and wait f or the operating s ys tem to star t up. 2 St ar t Niko n C apt ure 4 Editor Double - cl ick the Ni k on C ap tur e 4 Editor ic on ( ) in the folder to which you installe d Nik on Ca pture 4.
12 The Edi tor Window Exi ti ng Ni k on Ca pture 4 Editor To c l o s e t h e N ik on Capture 4 Editor window and exit N ik on Capture 4, open the File menu and choos e Exi t (W i n d o ws ) or Quit (Ma c O S 9) . I n M a c OS X, sel ect Quit Nik o n Captur e Editor from the appl ication menu.
13 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r TIFF (C MYK) Images Images sav e d in TI FF ( CMY K) form at can not b e reop ened in N ikon Capture 4 Editor . NEF Fil e s ( Ni kon Ca ptur e 3 or Ea rlie r) NEF fi les crea ted with N ikon Capture 4 can not b e open ed in earlie r versi ons of Nikon Capture.
14 The Edi tor Window 2 L ocate t he image fi le Navig ate to t h e drive (volume ) and folder containing the fi l e you wish to open. 3 Click Open Double - cli ck the fi le or selec t it from the fi les lis ted and click Open . The sele cte d fi le will be opened in an image window in Nikon Capture 4 Edit or .
15 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r Opening th e Multi - I mage W indow The M ult i - Imag e window shows the images in the se lec ted folder as small thumbnail pre - views.
16 The Edi tor Window 4 S ele c t a th umbna il The c orr espo ndi n g image will be displayed in the imag e area. Multi - Image Window Buttons The n a me s and functions of the but tons in the Mu lti.
17 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r When th e thum bnail a rea is open: But ton Name Func tion Select Folder Open th e Br owse For Fol der d ial og t o sele ct a f o l de r for d i splay in the Mul ti - I mage w indow. Back to pre vious folder Return t o the previous fold er .
18 The Edi tor Window Zoom To z o o m i m a g es in and ou t, cl ic k the but - ton. T he mouse point er will ch ange to a mag ni fy ing glas s with a “ + ” sign in it s center . Position the zoom curs or over the current im - age and click the mous e to zoom in one step.
19 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r The Bi rd’ s Eye Pa let te The B ir d’ s Ey e palet te shows the position of the po rtio n of the image visible in the ac tive im - age window. T o display or hide the Bird ’ s Eye pale tt e , c l ic k t h e triangle in the Bird’ s Eye palette title bar ( 29 ).
20 The Edi tor Window Rotating and Flipping Images The i m ag e in the active imag e window can b e rotated or fl ipped as des cribed b elow . Rotating Images Cli c k the button or selec t 90 d eg r ees CW from the Rotate sub - m enu to ro tat e th e image in the ac tive window 9 0 degree s to the right.
21 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r Str ai gh te ni ng I ma ge s To s t r a i g h t e n the image in the active image window : 1 S elec t Stra ig ht e n… from the Rotate sub - me nu The S traig ht en dia log will be displayed.
22 The Edi tor Window Selecting a Crop Using the crop tool, you can s elec t a po rt ion of an image to be save d in a separate fi le. If no selection is made, the entire image will be saved. 1 Click the but ton or select Crop Cur sor from the View menu When th e mo us e is moved over the image area in the ac tive window, it will change to ( ).
23 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r The In f ormation P alette The i n f orm at io n palette shows the p osition and color of the pixel und er the mouse p ointer . To d i s p l a y o r h i d e the Information palet te, click the triangle in the Inf ormation palet te title bar ( 29) .
24 The Edi tor Window The p ix els cu rr en tly being monitored in the I nf ormation palet te are shown by a icon in the image window. Each point is identifi ed by a num ber c or re sp ond ing to the point num ber li sted in the In fo r ma tion palet te.
25 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r Lost Hig h lights an d Shadows Are as o f t h e image in which det ails in the high end or low ends of the tone range may have been lo st (“ los t” hig hligh ts o r shadows ) can be identifi ed by locating pixels with the maximum or mini mum va lue f or one or mor e channel .
26 The Edi tor Window The Hist ogr am P alette The h ist ogr a m palette shows the leve l distribution for the image in the ac tive window o r , if a crop is sel ec ted, for the current crop ( 2 2). T o d i sp l a y o r h i de the Histogram palet te, click the triangle in the Histogram palet te title bar ( 29).
27 Getti ng to Know Ni kon C ap t u r e 4 Ed ito r The Ma rk e r s Palette Cha n g e s to p ic tu r e s can be rec orded us ing the Mark ers palet te. T o display or hide the Mark- ers palet te, click the triangle in the Mark ers palet te title bar ( 29).
28 The Edi tor Window Sho w Focus Area To s h o w t h e f o cus area used when the imag e in the ac tive window was taken, selec t Show Focus Are a from the Image menu . Sho w Fo cus Area The f oc u s area will not be dis played if th e image was crea ted using a COOLP IX - serie s came ra, a non - C PU lens, or manual f ocus.
29 Enhancing Images Image Adj ustment Enhan cing I mages Before they will be ready f or display or output on a monitor or printer , images capt ured fr om the camera w ill usually ne ed to be a djust ed to a s ize and resolution ap propriate to the task at hand.
30 Image Adjus tment Open ing T ool Palet tes in S epar ate Wind ow s To o l p a l e t t e s can be open ed in a separate windo w by cli cki ng the palette title and drag - ging it outsid e the current window to create a new tool palet te window con tai n ing only the selected palette.
31 Enhancing Images The se tting s t ha t can be ad just ed de pe nd on the im age qualit y set ting in ef fect wh en the photograph was recorde d. Photographs t ak en at an image - qualit y set ting .
32 Image Adjus tment Sugges ted steps for pro cessing images are show n below. RA W Im ag e s The L C H Edit or can then be us ed to adjust luminosit y , saturation, and hue , the C urve s too l to fi ne - tune the distribution of tones in the red, green, blue, and master channels.
33 Enhancing Images Whit e Ba lance The t ool s in the White Balance palet te are used to ad just w hite bala nce for R A W images. Using these too ls, not only can you correc t white balance when the.
34 Image Adjus tment 4 Adjus t white b alance u sing the o ption s in the Whi te Balance pal et te Camera WB : Shows the w hite balance sett ing in effec t at the time the pho to graph was tak e n an d the amount of fi ne - tuning performed.
35 Enhancing Images Gain values Reset button Pop - up menu Sli ders Sampling th e Imag e for Gray Point 1 S ele ct Set Gra y Point Select Set G ray Point from the pop - up menu at the top of the White Balance palet te.
36 Image Adjus tment Gain for the red and blue channels will be adjusted base d on the point s sampled, chang ing the slope of the re d and blue tone cur ve s an d the po sition of the red and blue sliders . Whi te bal an c e can also be adjusted by mov ing the red and blue sliders o r by entering a value from 0.
37 Enhancing Images “W rite to Came ra ” Before c onnecting the camera to the comp uter , set th e USB option i n th e camera s etup menu to PTP . “W rite to Card” Nik on Ca pture 4 writes th e new value for w hite balance to t he folde r with th e highes t folde r number .
38 Image Adjus tment Th e Set tings Men u The Wh it e B al ance Settings me nu c an als o be disp layed by se lect ing White Bal ance from the Set tings menu. Option Des cripti on Copy t o Clip board Co p y c u rr e n t w hite balan ce set tings to the cli pboa rd.
39 Enhancing Images 2 If th e A pply b ut ton i s of f ( ) , turn it o n ( ) 3 Adjus t Advan ced R AW set ting s Exp C omp : Choose a value from –2 to +2 E V using the slider or enter a value in the tex t box to its right. C hoose 0 to per form no compens ation.
40 Image Adjus tment Sharpening, T o ne Comp., Color Mo de, and Saturation In the case of i mages tak en with D2- s e r i e s, D1 -se r i e s, D 2 0 0 , D1 0 0, D7 0s, D70, or D50 came ras, the sharpe.
41 Enhancing Images Ex posure Co mpensation Hig hlight s in images s aved in Nikon Capture 4.3 o r earlier w ith a neg ative value s elec ted for e xpo sure comp ensati on may disp lay dif ferently w hen op ened in N ikon Capture 4 Editor Ver . 4.4 or later .
42 Image Adjus tment 2 Tu r n t h e A ppl y but t on on ( ) Tu r n t h e Apply but ton on ( ) to enable Image Dus t Of f . 3 Click Change... Cli c k Change.. . to sele ct a re ference imag e for Image Dus t Of f . Image Dust O f f will be performed when the i m age is selec ted.
43 Enhancing Images Imag es T ak e n with D 2- Serie s, D2 00, D 7 0s, D7 0, or D50 Cameras If the cu rr en t image was created wi th a D 2- series, D 2 00 , D 7 0s, D 70 or D 50 camera, N ik on Ca pture 4 Editor w ill search for reference fi les created with the c amera Image Dust O ff o ption (ext e n s io n “ .
44 Image Adjus tment Creating Dust Off R e f Ph otos To c r e a t e a D u s t Of f r e f photo for cameras other than the D 2 series, D 200, D 7 0s, D7 0, or D50 : 1 S ele ct a CPU lens Mo unt a C PU lens on the c amera. We r ecommend using a lens with a focal length of at least 50 mm.
45 Enhancing Images Reusing Im age Dus t Of f Se tt ing s Before pasting or load ing Ima ge Dus t Of f set tings into t he Imag e Dust O f f palet te for an other imag e, be sure that the imag e was create d with th e same c amera us ed to record t he Imag e Dust O f f reference fi le.
46 Image Adjus tment 2 Tu r n t h e A ppl y but t on on ( ) Tu r n t h e Apply but ton on ( ) to enable V ignette control. 3 Adjus t intens it y V ignette control c an be per formed manually by dragging the Intensity slider or entering a value in the tex t box to its right.
47 Enhancing Images The Vig nette Control S et tings M enu Cli c k i ng t h e i c o n i n t h e V i g n e t t e C o n- trol palette dis plays the V ignette Control Settings menu . Th e Set tings Men u The V ignette Control me nu can also b e d i s p l a y e d b y s e lect ing Vignette Con trol from the Set tings menu.
48 Image Adjus tment Cur ves Altho ugh you r Ni k o n digital camera w ill reproduce color s a c c u r a t e l y i f s e t t i n g s h a v e b e e n ad just ed approp riately , it will usually be nece.
49 Enhancing Images When the cu rsor is moved over an image or over the cur ve ed it display , the input and out put values for the point under the cur sor are shown in the input / output display .
50 Image Adjus tment The Histog ram ( R AW / 16 - B it T IFF I ma ges O nly ) To r e d u c e d i s p l a y t i mes when deal ing wit h large amo unts of ima ge data , Nikon Capture 4 may display a histo gram cont aining ver ti cal line s.
51 Enhancing Images Setting th e White Po int and Bla ck Point The e nd poi nt s of the curve are referred to as the “white point” and the “black point. ” The black point for a given channel repres ents the darkest shade ( minimum value) for that color , the white point, the brightest shade ( max imum value) .
52 Image Adjus tment Whi te - P oi nt and Black- Po int Sli ders The wh it e - po int and black- p oint sliders c an be used to m a tch th e w hite and black point s to the his to gram displayed in the cur ve edit display .
53 Enhancing Images Whi te - poin t ou tpu t slider Black - point o utp ut slider Whit e Po in t and Black P oint O utpu t Levels Once you ha ve se t the input level for the black point and w hite point, output levels c an be altered to re fl ec t the actual shade of the darkest and brightes t pixels in the image.
54 Image Adjus tment Gamm a Gamma (als o writ ten “ γ ”) is a f und amen ta l prope r ty of v ideo s ys tems wh ich deter mines th e in te n si ty o f the output signal relative t o the input.
55 Enhancing Images Editing Cur ves Dir ect ly Fine adjustment s can be made to brightness and contrast in sp ecifi c por tions of the tone range by adding additional points to the cur ves for each channel. These p oints c an be freel y ad - just ed by d rag ging them into new positions, changing the shape of the cur ve.
56 Image Adjus tment Th e Set tings Men u The C urves Settin gs menu ca n also be d isplayed by s elec ting Curves from the Set tings menu. The C urves Settings Menu Cli c k i ng t h e button in the C ur ves pal - ette display s the C ur ves Set tings menu.
57 Enhancing Images The L CH Ed ito r The L C H Edit or mode ls color using L uminosit y (master lightness ), C hroma (c ol or sa t u ration , or vividness), and H ue. A separate C olor Lightnes s channel is available for adjusting the bright - ness of s elec ted color s.
58 Image Adjus tment The Mast er Light ness C hanne l Alth oug h it aff ects brig ht ness rather than c olor , editing luminosity has a similar ef fec t to edit- ing the master cur ve in the C ur ves palet te. Luminosity curve : Maps luminosit y in the original image ( input) to the luminosit y of the image after e diting (output ).
59 Enhancing Images The Col o r Ligh tnes s Chann el The C olo r Lightness channel controls the brightness of color s without af fec ting chroma or hue.
60 Image Adjus tment The Ch roma Channel The C hro ma editor is useful too l for adjusting color saturation. Chroma cu rve : Ma ps chroma in the original image ( input) to the chroma of the image af ter editing (outpu t).
61 Enhancing Images The H u e Chan nel The h u e edit or is used to map selec ted colors in the original (input) image to a specifi c range of colors in the fi n al (o utput) image. This can be us ed, for example, to mak e all reds in the image slightly more orange, or even green or blue.
62 Image Adjus tment The L C H Editor Se tt ings Menu Cli c k i ng t h e triangle in the top right corn er of th e LC H Editor displays the LC H Edi - tor s ett in gs menu. Option Des cripti on Copy t o Clip board Co p y c u rr e n t LCH Editor se ttin gs to the clipb oard.
63 Enhancing Images Color Booster The C olo r Booster is us ed to enhance overall color saturation (vi vidness ) according to the typ e of subjec t ( por trait or landscap e) .
64 Image Adjus tment Photo Effec ts The P ho t o E ffec t s palette is us ed to convert pic tures to black- and - white , sepia, or another monochrome tin t, or to adj ust the brightness of the c yan / red, mag enta / green, and yellow / blue channels.
65 Enhancing Images The P h oto Effec ts Set ting s Menu Cli c k i ng t h e triangle in the top right corner of the Photo Effec t s palette display s the Photo Ef fe c t s s et t ings menu. Th e Set tings Men u The P ho t o E ffe ct s Se ttin gs menu ca n also be di splayed by s elec ting Photo Ef fect s from the Set tings menu.
66 Image Adjus tment Color Balance The C olo r Balance palette of fers simple controls for adjusting overall brightnes s, contrast, and colo r balan c e for the enti re image.
67 Enhancing Images The Col o r Balanc e Set ting s Menu Cli c k i ng t h e b u t t o n i n the Color Bal - ance palet te displays the Color Balance Set - tings menu.
68 Image Adjus tment Th e W arn in g But ton A warning bu tton a ppea rs if th e image in the a ct ive wind ow is displaye d at a zoom rati o too low to al low the effec t s of Unsha rp Mask to b e displaye d. C lick th e but ton to view t he warning.
69 Enhancing Images 3 Create an Unsharp Mask Unsharp Mask can be ap plied to all the colors in the imag e or selec tive ly to any c om bi - na tion of red, gre en, and blue channels. Sele ct a combination of color s from the Color pop - up men u. Th e Unsharp Mask you create will be ap plied only to edg es in the sele cted colo rs .
70 Image Adjus tment Th e Set tings Men u The U ns ha r p Mask Se ttin gs menu ca n also be d isplayed by s ele ctin g Unsharp Mask from the Set tings menu. The U nsh arp Mask Settings Menu Cli c k i ng t h e b u t t o n i n the Unsharp Mask palette displays the Unsharp Mask Set - tings menu.
71 Enhancing Images Noise Re duction Thi s p ale tte ca n be u se t o mitigate the effec ts of nois e that sometimes ap pears in imag es tak en with digital cameras.
72 Image Adjus tment The Nois e Reduc tio n Set ting s Menu Cli c k i ng t h e but ton in the Nois e Re - duc tion palet te displays the No ise Reduc tion Set tings menu. Th e Set tings Men u The Nois e Reduct ion Se ttin gs menu can a lso be di splayed by se lec ting Noise Reduction from the Set - tings menu.
73 Enhancing Images D-L i g h t i n g D-L i g h t i n g r e v e a l s d e t a i l s i n s h adow s and highlights, correc ting for underex posure in back- lit subjec t s or shaded areas of images and for overex posure in brightly lit areas .
74 Image Adjus tment Dig ita l DE E D-L i g h t i n g r e p l a c e s the Digita l DEE too l available in e arlier ver sio ns of Nikon Capture 4. Note that D igita l DEE se ttings are ignored when joint sett ings fi les created w ith ear lier ver sions of N ikon Capture 4 are loaded in to Ni k on Ca pture 4 Ver .
75 Enhancing Images Red eye Correction To c o r r e c t red - eye in po rt rait subjec ts : 1 Di splay the Re d Eye Corr ec tion p alet te Selec t the t ool palette co ntaini ng th e Red Eye C or- rec tion palet te from the View menu (the def ault location is T ool Palette 1) and click the triangle at the palet te’ s top left corner .
76 Image Adjus tment Th e Set tings Men u The r ed - ey e correc tio n Set tings me nu can als o be displaye d by sel ec ting Red Eye Co rrection from the Set tings menu. The R e d Eye Correc tio n Set ting s Menu Cli c k i ng t h e button in the Red Eye Cor- rec tion palet te displays the red - eye correc tion Settings menu .
77 Enhancing Images Fishey e Lens (F i s h e y e-t o- R e ct i l inear T r ansform fo r DX 1 0. 5 mm Fish eye L enses) The t ool s in the Fisheye Lens palet te modif y images t ak en with an A F DX 1 0.5 mm f2.8G Nikk o r fi sheye lens to res emble images t ak en with a normal w ide - angl e lens.
78 Image Adjus tment The F ish eye L ens Settings Menu Cli c k i ng t h e b utt on i n t h e Fisheye Lens palet te displays the Fisheye Lens Set tings menu. Th e Set tings Men u The F is hey e Lens Se tting s menu can a lso be dis played by se lec ting Fisheye L ens from the Set tings menu.
79 Enhancing Images Output Size and Resolution The S iz e / Reso l ution palette is where you sp ecif y the fi nal (“ output” ) size of the port ion of the image that w ill be save d when Sav e or Sa ve as… is se l e c te d f ro m t he File menu .
80 Image Adjus tment at : The at te xt b ox is where you enter the output res o lu tion. T his tex t box is not ac tive if the unit chosen for output size is “ pix - els, ” when res o lu tion is fi xe d at 30 0 ppi.
81 Enhancing Images Th e Set tings Men u The Size/ Re s o lu tion Set tings me nu can als o be disp layed by sel ec ting Size / Resolution from the Set - tings menu. The S ize/ Resol utio n Sett ings Me nu Cli c k i ng t h e b u t t o n i n t h e S i z e / Resolution palet te displa ys the Size / Resolution Set tings menu.
82 Image Adjus tment Saving and Loading Image Adjustment Set tings Image adjus tment set tings for all tool pal - ette s (including the st atus of the Appl y but- ton fo r each pal ette ) can b e copied to the clip board and saved in com bined settings fi le.
83 Enhancing Images Sav ing Images Images disp lay ed in Ni kon Ca p tu r e c an be save d in a variet y of fi le format s. Hints for cho osing a suitable fi l e format may be found on the pages that follow .
84 Image Adjus tment Options for Saving I mage Fil es Nik on Ca pture of fers t wo options for sav ing fi les: Sa ve and Sa ve as… . The Save option saves the image in the same location as the original without changing the fi le name or f ormat. The Sav e as … option lets you ch oo se a l o catio n , fi le name, and f ormat.
85 Enhancing Images File Naming Con ventions Windows : In envir onmen ts tha t do no t su pport lo ng fi le names , the ma ximum leng th is eight char - ac ter s; fi le name s may not cont ain space s, quotes , or any of the foll owing chara cte rs : “ ” “/ ” “:” “ .
86 Image Adjus tment Sav e Opt ions In add i tion to the settings listed above, the following options ar e available in the Save dialog : Bit de pth : T he bit depth (t he number of bits of colo r information per channel for each pixel in the image ) at which the image will be s aved.
87 Enhancing Images The Sa v e Progr ess Wi ndow ( Windows 9 8 SE / W indows Me /M ac OS 9 Exclu ded ) If the Use Sa v e Prog ress Windo w option is sele cted in the Per formance t ab of the Pref er e.
88 Image Adjus tment Printing Images Images can be prin ted direc tly from Nikon Capture 4 Editor to test the ef fect s of image ad - just ments. 1 Open t h e image Be sur e th e image you wish to print is open in N ik on Capture 4 Editor . 2 S ele ct Print… from the File menu The P ri n t Layout dialog w ill be displayed.
89 Enhancing Images Meta D ata… To c h o o s e t h e i n f o r m a t ion to be included with e ach p r int, click Meta Data… . The “M et a d at a p r in t se tup ” dialog will b e displayed ; adjust the following s ettings and click OK to return to the “Print layout ” dialog.
90 Image Adjus tment Page Layo ut Ch o o s e f r o m Selec t lay out and Select pic ture size and adjust options as describe d b elow . Select layout : W hen this option is sele cte d, you can choose the number of imag es that w ill be printed from a dro p - down menu.
91 Enhancing Images Inkjet prin ter : We recommend this option when printi ng on in kjet or color laser prin ters. The se lected i m ages will be printed at high qualit y and spee d at the highest res olution suppor ted by the printer ( if th e printer suppor t s reso lutions higher than 360 dpi, the im - ages will print at 36 0 dpi) .
92 Image Adjus tment Be fore Us ing Batc h P rocessing Batc h pr ocessin g is used t o perfor m th e operations sp eci fi ed in the Imag e Adjustment s s ec tion of th e Batch di alog on all fi les in a sel ec ted fold er .
93 Enhancing Images Thi s section descri be s how to use batch processing with fi les that have already be en saved to the co mputer’s hard disk. For in fo r ma tion on bat ch pr ocessi ng of images cap tur ed dir ectly from the cam era, see “Nikon Capture 4 Camera C ontrol” ( 11 6 ) .
94 Image Adjus tment A pause dialog w ill be displayed ; adjust settings as des ire d and then click Resume Batch to retur n to the batch processing dialog.
95 Enhancing Images 4 Choose a des tination fo r the pro ces se d image s In the Destin ati on section , c hoose op tions for saving the proces sed images . Use source folder : When this option is selec ted, processed images will be saved to the same f old er as the original .
96 Image Adjus tment 5 Be gin proce ssing Cli c k St ar t to put t h e sele c ted set tings into effec t and be gin processing. A batch progre ss dialog will b e displayed ( except in Window s 98 SE, .
97 Fine -Tuning Nikon Captur e 4 Ed itor Nik on C apt ur e 4 Editor Preferences Fine - T u ning Nikon C aptur e 4 Edito r To v i e w t h e P r e f erence s ( Options ) dialog, sel ec t Options… from the To o l s menu (W i n d o w s) or select Prefer ences… from the application menu ( Mac OS X ) or Edit menu (Mac OS 9 ) .
98 Nikon Captur e 4 Edi tor P ref ere nce s The Gene ral Ta b The G ene ra l tab con tain s t h e following items: Wi ndows Macint osh “Use r Defaul t” im age adjus tme nt s Ch o o s e t h e co m b i ne d settings (“ .
99 Fine -Tuning Nikon Captur e 4 Ed itor File for mat for S ave A s Ch o o s e t h e defa ul t fi le format for images s aved using the Sav e As… op tion ( 84) .
10 0 Nikon Captur e 4 Edi tor P ref ere nce s The Pe rfor mance T ab The P erfo rm anc e tab contains the fol low ing : Sa ve la rge pre views for N EF fi les Imag e fi l es normally include an emb edded preview 6 4 0 pixels on it s longes t size.
101 Fine -Tuning Nikon Captur e 4 Ed itor The T empora r y Files T ab The T em po rar y Fil es tab o ffers the fol low ing option: Folder fo r temp orar y dat a Specif y the fold er or vol ume in which tem - po rar y da ta, su ch as im age cache dat a, will be st ored .
10 2 Nikon Captur e 4 Edi tor P ref ere nce s The A dv anc ed Color T ab The Advanced Color ta b contains the fol - low ing items: Black Auto - C ontrast clip By def aul t, the black point is set to a value that excludes 0.5 % of the dark est pixels in the crop.
10 3 Fine -Tuning Nikon Captur e 4 Ed itor The Grid Lines T ab The G rid Lin e s tab controls the color and spac ing of the non - printing grid lines over - laid on an image w hen Show Grid Lines is se lect ed from the Image men u.
10 4 Nikon Captur e 4 Edi tor P ref ere nce s The Colo r Management T ab ( Windows) The C olo r Management tab is wh ere you spec i fy t h e c o lor man agement profi l es used for d is pla ying im ag es on your mon itor , ed - it ing and s aving RGB images, and s aving and printing CMYK images .
10 5 Fine -Tuning Nikon Captur e 4 Ed itor Supported Color Profi les Nik on Ca pture 4 suppor t s only I C C (I n te rn at i on a l C o l o r C onsor tium ) monitor and C MYK pro fi les.
10 6 Nikon Captur e 4 Edi tor P ref ere nce s Devi c e Pr ofi le s Lists th e default color- space profi les for monitors and printer s. Change Display Profi le If the Change Displa y Profi le… .
107 Using the Camera C ontrol component of Nikon Capture 4, you can control almos t all aspec t s of camera op eration re mote ly from y o ur computer .
10 8 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow The Camera Con trol Windo w Getting to Kno w Nik on Ca pture 4 C amer a Contr ol The m ai n p a rts of t h e Camera C ontrol window are identifi ed below . For more inf ormation , see th e “ Nikon Capture 4 C amera Control Window” ( 12 3 ) .
10 9 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol Cli c k OK to clo se t h e warning and display the fol low ing w indow . Pref er enc es ca n be ad just ed using the options in the menu bar . F or in for mati on on co nne c tin g the camera, se e the Nik on Capt ure 4 Install Guide .
11 0 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow St a r t i n g N iko n C a p tu r e 4 C amera Con trol Nik on Ca pture 4 Camera Control can b e star te d by se le ct ing Nikon Capture 4 Camera C ontrol from the St ar t menu ( Win dow s) or double - click ing the ap pli ca tion icon (Macintosh).
111 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol The C a mer a C ontrol wind ow will be displayed. Exi tin g Ni k on Cap ture 4 Camera Control Be sur e to exit Nikon Capture 4 Camera C ontrol before disconnec ting the c amera.
112 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow Cap tu r ing Photographs to Disk If Nik on Ca pture 4 C amera C ontrol is running when a D2- seri es, D 200, D 1 00, D 7 0s, D7 0, or D50 ca me ra is con ne ct ed, or.
113 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol 3 Adjus t cap t ure opt ions Folder for images downloaded from the camera : S elec t the folder to which photographs w ill be dow n load ed as they are taken. Nex t fi le name to be used : Shows how images down load to the computer will be named.
11 4 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow At ta ch IP TC In fo rm ati on : Check this option to add IP TC information to captured images and enable the Copy Shooti ng Data to IP TC C apt ion option.
115 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol To d i s p l a y a histogram of the current image, click th e triangle at the bottom of the Status dialog.
11 6 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow Processing Photographs as They Are Captur ed As p h o t o g r a phs are captured, Nikon Capture 4 Camera C ontrol can automaticall y proces s the images to refl ect imag e adjustment set tings in Nikon Capture 4 Editor .
117 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol 1 Di splay the L ive Batch dialog Select Liv e Bat ch from the Ca mer a men u in Nikon C apture 4 Camera C ontrol.
11 8 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow 3 Choo se a des tination for c aptu red imag es In the Destin ati on section , c hoose op tions for saving the proces sed images . Sav e to : This te xt b ox shows the folder to which the images w ill be saved af ter proce ss - ing.
11 9 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol Th e W arn in g But ton If an err or oc cu rs during shooting, a warning but ton will ap pear at th e bot tom of the Li ve Batch dial og. Cli c ki n g t h is bu t t on w ill display a me ss age.
12 0 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow Time Lapse Photography Using Nikon Capture , you can take a serie s of photographs automatically at a time inter val you sele ct. Cli c k Shooting Complete to exit t he Tim e Lap se P ho t og r a ph y . Follo w th e pr ogr ess of time laps e pho tog ra phy in the pro gress d ialog.
12 1 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol 2 Adjus t set ting s Befor e shooting st ar t s, adjust the follow ing set tings: Autofocus before eac h shot : If th is op tion is check ed, the camera will per form an au tofocus opera tion bef ore each shot.
12 2 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow Du ring Ti me - L ap se Photograph y The ca mera can no t be operated during time - lapse photograph y. N o ot her op erations c an be p er formed until the T ime L aps e Photog raphy dialo g is close d.
12 3 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol The Nik o n C apture 4 Camera Control Window The Ni k o n C apture 4 Camera C ontrol window show s current camera set tings, w hich may be view ed b y c lic kin g the fi ve page selec tion t abs.
12 4 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow Ca mer a Sett ing s T hat Can N ot Be A djus te d fro m Nikon C apt ure The f ol lo win g ope rations c an not be p er formed fro m Nikon Capture 4 Camera Control : .
12 5 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol The Ex posu re 1 T ab The f o l low ing set tings c an be adjusted fro m the Ex posure 1 t ab: Expo su r e M o de : T his menu can be us ed to set t h e exp osure mode for D2- and D 1 - s eries and D 200 cameras .
12 6 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow The Ex posu re 2 T ab The f o llo wi n g sett ings can be adjus ted from the Ex posure 2 t ab. Focus Area : T he focus area can b e selec ted us - ing the arrow but tons; see the c amera manual for d et ai l s. For in form atio n on AF - a rea mode and focus mode, see “T he Me chanical T ab” ( 12 8 ) .
12 7 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol The S t or age Ta b The f o llo wi n g sett ings can be adjus ted from the St or age tab : Data Format : T he following dat a for mat s are ava.
12 8 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow The Mech an ical T ab The f o l low ing set tings can b e ad just ed from the Me chan i cal ta b: Shoot ing Mode : Set s the shooting mo de for D1 - s e r i e s c a m e r a s connec ted in PC mode to Single or Conti nuous .
12 9 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol Auto Brack eting (D 2 s e ri e s /D 2 0 0/D 7 0 s/D 7 0/ D50 onl y ) : Select th is op tion to perform expo - sure, fl ash, or white balance brack eting during shooting. T o change bracketing options, cl ick Set BK T .
13 0 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow Non - CPU Lenses The f ol lo win g rest ric tions a pply to N ikon Capture 4 Camera Control whe n a non - CPU lens is mounte d on the camera (the operations list ed .
13 1 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol The Im ag e Pro cess ing T ab The f o llo wi n g sett ings can be adjus ted from the Image Pro cess ing tab : Image Op timiz e (D 2 0 0/ D 7 0s/D 7 0/ D 50 on ly ): Ch o o s e t h e t y p e of imag e opti mi za tion pe r- for me d.
13 2 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow The Cam e ra Menu The c om m and s in the Ca mer a menu ar e used to adjus t the following camera set tings : Cus to m Set t ing s… Selecting t his option opens the C ust om Settin gs di alog ( 13 5 ) , w h ere camera C ustom Set - tings can b e ad just ed.
13 3 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol Fine - T un e Whit e Balance… (D 2 s e ri e s /D 1 s eries / D 200 / D 7 0s / D 7 0 only ) Selecting this op tion displays the dialog shown at right, where w hite bal ance can be fi ne - tuned be tw e en –3 a n d +3.
13 4 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow Edit I mage Comm ent… Selecting thi s opt ion displays the dialog shown at right, where you c an enter a com - ment or title for subsequent pho to graphs. I f the camera cur rent ly con nec t ed is i n the D 1- se ries, enter a title of thir ty - e ight char ac ter s or less and click OK .
13 5 Getti ng to Know Nikon Ca pture 4 Ca mera C ont rol Changes to Custom Settings Cha n ge s ma de to se ttings in the Custom Se ttin gs dialo g are store d in the ca mera, not on t he compute r hard disk.
13 6 The Camer a Cont rol W in dow D2 - s e r i e s a n d D2 00 c ameras allow a des crip - tive comment t o be added to the name of each C ustom Set tings bank. C licking Edit… displays the dialog shown at right, wh ere the comments for each bank can b e edited.
13 7 Fine -Tuning Niko n C apt ur e 4 Ca mera C ont ro l Nik on C apt ur e 4 C amer a Control Preferences Fine - T u ning Ni kon Captur e 4 Cam era Cont rol To v i e w t h e P r e f erence s ( Options.
13 8 Nikon Captur e 4 Ca me ra Con tro l Pre fer enc es The T empora r y Files T ab The T empor ar y Files t ab contains the fol - low ing item : Folder fo r temp orar y dat a Specif y the folder or volum e in which tem - po rar y dat a, such a s im age cache dat a, will be st ored .
13 9 The a ppen dic es cover th e follow ing topics . Appe nd ix A: Sup por t ed Colo r Profi les Read this sec tion for a des cription of the RGB color- space pro fi les sup por ted unde r Nikon C apture 4. Appe nd ix B : Co l o r Matching in A dobe P hotos hop (V ers io n 7 .
14 0 Append ix A Appendi x A Suppor ted Color Pr ofi les 1. St an d a r d R G B P r ofi les Suppor ted in Nikon Capture 4 1. 1 Pr o fi les with a Gamm a V alue of 1.
141 Suppor ted Color Profi les Adob e RGB (1 998 ) : NK Ado be.ic m ( Wi ndow s) / Ni kon Adobe RG B (1 998 ) 4.0.0. 30 00 ( M aci ntos h) A color- space profi le defi ned in Adobe P hotoshop 5.0. It has a wider gamut than sRGB and includes the color s found in most CMYK gamut s, making it su it able for users involved in desk- top publishing.
14 2 Append ix A 2. T echnic al Data for RGB Profi le s Suppor ted in Nik on Capture 4 The f o llo wi n g table shows the gamma value s for profi les suppor te d in Nikon Capture 4, to - geth er with the chro ma tic i ty v a lues for the white point and for red, green, and blue.
14 3 Color Matchi ng in Adob e Phot osh op ( Ver sio n 7 .0 o r L ate r) ColorS ync (Macintosh ) The e xpl an ati o n in this sec tio n assume s that ColorSyn c versi on 3.0 or later is ins talle d on your Macin - tosh. Appendi x B Color Matc hing in Ad obe Ph otosh op ( Versio n 7 .
14 4 Append ix B Ste p 2 — Ad ju s t i n g Set tings in Adob e Photoshop The f o llo wi n g describ es the minimum neces sar y adjust ments to ensure consis tent color re - produc tion in Adob e Photoshop 7 .0. The m enus and dialogs referred to bel ow are all from Adob e Photoshop.
14 5 The Nik o n NEF Pl ug - i n Af ter adjus tin g s ettings as d escribe d below, click OK to ope n the pic ture . C lick C ancel to ex it without openin g the pic ture . Zoom pre view in. Zo om previe w out. Rotate pre view 9 0 ° co un - terclock wis e.
14 6 Append ix C Mac OS 9 Co lo r a b e rr a t i on co ntrol ( 2 8 , 1 00 ) i s not applie d to image s open ed in Adob e Photos hop using th e Nik on NE F plug - in und er Mac O S 9. Opening Mod ifi ed Images If th e im age ha s been mo difi ed using ot her Ni kon software , th e mes sag e shown at r ight will b e displayed.
14 7 Tr o u b l e s hooting The Read Me File Incl uded on the insta l ler C D is a RE AD ME fi le cont aining the mo st current infor mation on N ikon Capture 4. Please r ead this fi le before ins talling and us ing Nikon Capture, as it may contain im por tant i nf orm at ion that could no t be includ ed in this manual.
14 8 Append ix D 4 Is th e I EEE 1 394 inte r face boa rd corre c tly regi ste red with th e sy ste m ( Win dows only)? Ch e ck w h ether: • The “I EEE 1 394 Bus Controller” is not displayed in .
14 9 Glossar y Appendi x E Gloss ar y Thi s g lossa ry provides de fi nitions of some of the ter ms used in this manual. Bit depth The n u mber o f bi ts us ed t o ex p re s s co l or, al s o r e fe rred to as co lo r de pt h. T he bit depth deter - mines the amount of color information in an im age.
15 0 Append ix E Compres sion A method for reducing fi le sizes for storage or transmission. Compression algorithms c an be divide d into “ lo ssles s ” algorithms, such as L Z W, in which no inf.
15 1 Glossar y His togram A bar graph showing the distribution of tones in an imag e. The horizontal axis show s tone level (bright ne ss) , the ver tical ax is the number of pixels. T he bars in the graph show the num ber of pixe ls of a given brightness in the image.
15 2 Append ix E Noise Data in an imag e fi le that are not a part of the original image, the digital equi valent of fi lm grain. The pres ence of noise is refl e c ted in a loss in imag e quality. Noise app ears primarily in dark areas of the image, and can be reduce d by adjusting ex posure or lighting to fi ll in shad ows.
15 3 Glossar y Thresho ld The l i mit up to which Unsharp Mask will b e applied. While it is g enerally the case that the higher the threshol d, the greater the amount of sharpening applied, the e xac t effec t dep ends on othe r Unsharp Mask set tings, such as halo width.
15 4 Append ix E Whi te ba lance The h u ma n eye is able to adapt to changes in lighting, and consequently to humans a white object w ill still lo ok white w hether vi ewed in direc t sunlight or und er overca st ski es, or indoors under incand escent or fl uorescent lighting.
15 5 Index Inde x A AC ad a pter, 1 3 0, 13 7 Adob e Photosh op, 98 – 99, 14 0 –141, 14 3 –14 4 Adob e Photos hop Ele ment s, 14 2 Adob e RGB, 140, 1 42 Adob e Wid e RGB, 140, 1 42 Advance d C o.
15 6 Index PicturePro ject, 3, 11 0 , 11 3 Pixel, co lor of , 23 Pref er ences Nik on Ca pture 4 C amera Co n trol, 1 3 7– 1 38 Nik on Ca pture 4 Editor , 97– 1 06 Print e r pr ofi le, 1 03 , 105 Print er resol ution, 1 52 Printi ng images, 8 8 – 91 Profi le s, 1 0 4 –1 0 6, 140 –1 44, 15 2 R RA W , 1 3 , 3 1 , 3 2, 1 27 , 1 52.
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