The Photographer’s Guide to the Nikon 1 V1/J1

The Photographer's Guide to the Nikon 1 V1/J1 is a comprehensive, but easy to read manual that delivers a clear understanding of every facet of the operation and use of the two Nikon 1 System cameras, the J1 and V1.


Photographer and author Jason P. Odell approaches the Nikon 1 cameras from a functional perspective intended to connect the camera features with photographic concepts. 


He presents information so that you will understand the limits of what the camera can and cannot do. The Photographer's Guide to the Nikon 1 V1/J1 is as much about photography as it is the cameras themselves. With this guide, you'll rapidly improve your techniques with the Nikon 1 System cameras and get better, sharper shots of your precious moments.


The Photographer's Guide to the Nikon 1 V1/J1includes detailed explanations of:


Camera Modes, including:

Still Image Mode

Movies

Smart Photo Selector

Motion Snapshots


Camera Controls & Menus


Nikon Picture Control Settings


Autofocus modes and when to use them


Metering modes, including spot-metering techniques


Exposure modes, including tips for using manual exposure and Auto ISO


White Balance Settings


Noise Reduction Settings


Flash photography techniques and tricks, including off-camera flash techniques


Complete descriptions of the Nikon 1 accessories, and how to use them, including the FT1 F-mount adapter, GP-N100 (GPS unit), camera lenses, and remote control unit.


Also included:


Flash output tables for J1 and SB-N5


Hyperfocal distance tables for the Nikon 1 System


Exposure curves for auto ISO


Recommended settings for each Camera mode, in a concise tabular format