10Using Camera ControlsIf On is selected for HDMI > Ad‑vanced > External recordingcontrol in the camera setupmenu and the recorder sup‑ports the Atomos Open Pro‑tocol, you can start and stoprecording using the cameramovie‑record button(for information on whether your re‑corder supports the Atomos Open Protocol, contact themanufacturer). The camera displays A in movie liveview and B during movie recording. During recording,check the recorder and recorder display to ensure that foot‑age is being saved to the device.l

N ‑Log: A Primer

Why Use N‑Log

Filming N‑Log Footage

Using Camera Controls

View Assist

Ensuring Consistent Exposure

Nikon Z 7 Technical Manual

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Getting to Know the Camera

The Control Panel

The Monitor and Viewfinder

Camera Controls

Touch Controls

The DISP Button

The Sub-Selector

The G Button

The i Button (i Icon)

The Function Buttons (Fn1 and Fn2)

First Steps

Charge the Battery

Charging AC Adapters

Insert the Battery and a Memory Card

battery level

Attach a Lens

Choose a Language and Set the Clock

shooting mode

Basic Photography and Playback

Shooting Movies (b Mode)

Basic Playback

Deleting Unwanted Pictures

Basic Settings

AF-Area Mode

The Touch Shutter

Manual Focus

White Balance

Silent Photography

Rating Pictures

Protecting Pictures from Deletion

Shooting Controls

P: Programmed Auto

A: Aperture-Priority Auto

User Settings: U1, U2, and U3 Modes

Long Time-Exposures (Mode M)

The S (ISO Sensitivity) Button

Auto ISO Sensitivity Control

The E (Exposure Compensation) Button

The c/E (Release Mode/Self-Timer) Button

The Self-Timer

The i Button

The Photo-Mode i Menu

Set Picture Control

mode setting

Image Quality

Image Size

Flash Mode

Metering

Wi-Fi Connection

Active D-Lighting

Release Mode

Vibration Reduction

The Movie-Mode i Menu

Frame Size, Frame Rate, and Movie Quality

Microphone Sensitivity

Choose Image Area

More About Playback

Thumbnail Playback

Photo Information

file information

The i Button: Playback

Select to Send/Deselect

Choose Start/End Point

Save Current Frame

Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom

Deleting Pictures

The Playback Menu

Menu Guide

D The Playback Menu: Managing Images

Delete

Image Review

After Burst, Show

Slide Show

Rating

C The Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options

Reset Photo Shooting Menu

File Naming

NEF (RAW) Recording

About RAW video

RAW video output with the Nikon Z series

Connecting the camera with the Atomos Ninja V

Camera settings

Atomos Ninja V settings

Standby timer settings

Recording timecodes

other settings

Important notes on RAW output options

Frame sizes, etc. for RAW video recording