The camera settings listed below can be restored to default values by holding the W (Y) and E buttons down together for more than two seconds (these buttons are marked by a green dot). The control panel turns off briefly while settings are reset.

Settings Accessible from the Photo Shooting Menu

Option

Default

Image quality

JPEG normal

Image size

Large

ISO sensitivity settings

ISO sensitivity

P, S, A, M

100

Other modes

Auto

Auto ISO sensitivity control

On

White balance

Auto > Keep overall atmosphere

Fine tuning

A-B: 0, G-M: 0

Set Picture Control

Auto

Active D‑Lighting

Off

Flicker reduction

Flicker reduction setting

Disable

Flicker reduction indicator

On

Auto bracketing

Off 1

Multiple exposure

Off 2

HDR (high dynamic range)

Off 3

Silent live view photography

Off

  1. Number of shots is reset to zero. Bracketing increment is reset to 1 EV (exposure/flash bracketing) or 1 (white balance bracketing). [Auto] is selected for the second shot of two-shot ADL bracketing programs.

  2. If multiple exposure is currently in progress, shooting will end and multiple exposure will be created from exposures recorded to that point. If [On (series)] or [On (single photo)] is selected, the multiple exposure mode will be reset to [Off]. [Overlay mode], [Number of shots], and [Save individual images (NEF)] are not reset.

  3. [On (series)] or [On (single photo)] will be reset to [Off]. [HDR strength] and [Save individual images (NEF)] are not reset.

Settings Accessible from the Movie Shooting Menu

Option

Default

ISO sensitivity settings

Maximum sensitivity

51200

Auto ISO control (mode M)

On

ISO sensitivity (mode M)

100

White balance

Same as photo settings

Set Picture Control

Same as photo settings

Active D‑Lighting

Off

Electronic VR

Off

Headphone volume

15

Other Settings

Option

Default

Focus point*

Center

Flexible program

Off

Exposure compensation

Off

AE lock hold

Off

AF-area mode

Viewfinder photography

j, l, 8, 9, !

Single-point AF

b, f, d, e, k, m, P, S, A, M

Auto-area AF

Live view photography

e, l

Single-point AF

b, j, f, d, k, m, 8, 9, !, P, S, A, M

Auto-area AF

Autofocus mode

Still photography

Viewfinder photography

b, f, d, e, k, l, m, 8, 9, !, P, S, A, M

AF-A

j

AF-S

Live view photography

b, j, f, d, k, m, 8, 9, !, P, S, A, M

AF-A

e, l

AF-S

Movie recording

j, f, d, k, m, 8, 9, !

AF-S

e, l

AF-C

b, P, S, A, M

AF-F

Metering

Matrix metering

Flash mode

Fill flash

Flash compensation

Off

FV lock

Off

Multi-selector power aperture

Disable

Multi selector exposure comp.

Disable

Exposure delay mode

Off

Exposure preview (Lv)

Off

Highlight display

Off

  • Focus point not displayed if [Auto-area AF] is selected for AF‑area mode.