Nikon D40 / D40x Laminated Field Reference Card
The Nikon D40 / D40x has many controls and settings designed to allow you to make a perfect exposure. But remembering where they are and how the features work together can be daunting.If you decide to carry the user manual in your bag but finding the answer to your question can be a frustrating experience. That is why Blue Crane Digital developed an abbreviated field reference guide to your digital SLR.The inBrief reference card is a laminated, foldable guide that answers most camera operation questions quickly and easily. The information is arranged logically for ease of use.The cover panel of each inBrief displays a labeled line drawing of the camera, and a color-coded index to the rest of the panels. For instance, if you have a question about white balance, just check the index, then turn to the purple panel. An overview of the information on each of the eight panels is listed below:Cover: Annotated line drawing, General indexBlue: Viewfinder, Control panel, and Monitor displaysRed: Camera functions by exposure mode; Flash informationLime: Focus; Drive Modes; Self-timerYellow: Exposure; Metering; BracketingPurple: White balance; ISO; Image size/qualityOrange: Displaying images; Resetting the cameraGreen: Custom settingsThe inBrief reference card is professionally printed on 10 point card stock, and is laminated on each side for long wear and protection from the elements. When folded, the dimensions are5.5 by 4.25inches. It fits neatly into the outside pocket of your camera bag for instant access.Once you have an inBrief, you can leave your manual at home.