Image area options, Automatic crop selection – Nikon D5 User Manual

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❚❚Image Area Options

The camera offers a choice of the following image areas:

❚❚Automatic Crop Selection

To automatically select to a DX crop when a DX lens is attached,
select On for Image area > Auto DX crop in the photo shooting
menu (

0 292). The image area selected in the photo shooting

menu or with the camera controls will be used only when a non-
DX lens is attached. Select Off to use the currently-selected image
area with all lenses.

Option

Description

c

FX (36Ч24) 1.0Ч

Images are recorded in FX format with an angle of
view equivalent to a NIKKOR lens on a 35 mm
format camera.

Z

1.2Ч (30Ч20) 1.2Ч

Selecting this option reduces the angle of view and
increases the apparent focal length of the lens by
approximately 1.2×.

a

DX (24Ч16) 1.5Ч

Images are recorded in DX format. To calculate the
approximate focal length of the lens in 35 mm
format, multiply by 1.5.

b

5 : 4 (30×24)

Pictures are recorded with an aspect ratio of 5 : 4.

D

Auto DX Crop

The controls listed on page 91 can not be used to select image area
when a DX lens is attached and Auto DX crop is on.

A

Image Area

The selected option is shown in the information
display.

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