Below you'll find some frequently asked questions about Nikon cameras (and some generic camera questions, as well), complete with my answer.
- SecureDigital or CompactFlash? Which is better and why?
- XQD or CFExpress?
- I'm getting a CHA error message
- Should I format in the camera or computer?
- I've shot 999+ images but my folder number is still 100. What gives?
- Does using a slower card in the second slot slow the buffer clearing?
- My mirror is stuck up. Can I fix that?
- I'm Offended; Why Do People Call the D3500 Entry Level?
- What does frames per second actually mean?
- What Lenses are Supported by Auto Distortion Control?
- What Picture Control Should I Use?
- Why Won't My Camera Tether with Lightroom?
- How do I preview a pano before stitching it on a DSLR?
- For video do I want 1080 or 720? 24 fps or 30 fps?
- I've been asked to shoot a friend's wedding. Which camera should I get?
- I use a bubble level. Why aren't my images level?
- Why is my viewfinder image out of focus but the picture isn't?
- My camera won't operate. All I see is a blinking low battery indicator.
- Does VR work while recording video or using Live View?
- There's something stuck to my mirror. How should I clean it?
- How do I remove an insect I see in my Viewfinder?
- Are Nikon Cameras Okay to Use in Rain?
- What Cameras Qualify for NPS?
- Should I shoot JPEG Small instead of JPEG Large?
- Does the white balance setting impact raw files?
- What Does "Refurbished" Mean?
- What is UniWB?
- Why does the green channel go up in a UniWB file?
- What is micro contrast?
- What's with the dispose of in 10 years symbol on my camera's label?
- What's with long exposures using the intervalometer?
- Should I cover the logo on my camera with black tape?
- Can I get a buffer upgrade for my DSLR?
- Why do my JPEG images come out slightly smaller than my raw images?
- My camera just stopped focusing. What do I do?
- Why shouldn't I just always shoot in Program mode?
- How do I set two functions when I only have one button?
- If DEET is detrimental to plastic, what should I do?
- Has the Nikon firmware been hacked yet?
- Which Camera Settings Apply to NEF? To JPEG?