Chapter 1. Quick Setup Guide

This chapter contains the essential information you need to get your Nikon D5100 prepped and ready to go. You’ll learn how to use a few of the basic controls and features, and how to transfer your photos to your computer. If you want a more complete map of the functions of your camera, skip ahead to Chapter 2. Live View is touched on only briefly in this chapter; if you want to begin using Live View or shoot movies immediately, check out Chapter 6.