Nikon 3700, 3699, 55 instruction manual Available shutter speed and aperture in each exposure mode

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Using Built-In Speedlight-continued

3 Confirm ~ appears in the viewfinder, make sure the subject is within the flash shooting distance range and shoot.

The shutter cannot be released unless ~ appears without blinking in the viewfinder.

~ in the viewfinder blinks approx. 3 sec. after full flash output. This may indicate underexposure has occurred . Check the focus distance, aperture or flash shooting distance range and shoot again.

When the subject is dark, the AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on to guide autofocus. See page 50 for details.

Available shutter speed and aperture in each exposure mode

Exposure mode

Available shutter speed

Available aperture

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Automatically set to 1/90 sec.

 

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Automatically set

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Automatically set to 1/90-1sec.

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Automatically set to 1/90 sec.*'

 

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1/90-30 sec: 2

 

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Automatically set to 1/90 sec:'

 

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M

1/90-30sec: 2 , - - (Time)

Desired setting*3

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*1 Shutter speed is prolonged up to 30 sec. with Slow Sync and Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync.

*2 Shutter speed shifts automatically to 1/90 sec. when the shutter speed is set to faster than 1/90 sec. and the built-in Speedlight pops up.

*3 Flash shooting distance range depends on the ISO speed of the film in use and aperture setting. In A or M exposure mode, set the aperture according to the flash shooting distance range table on the next page.

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Contents Nikon N Introduction Body cap PTake trial shots Using your camera correctlyHave Nikon spot-check your camera regularly Contents 75-85 87-1171Nomenclature LCDViewfinder eyepiece Rubber eyecup P Year indicatorQD model only Data imprint LCD/buttons Date/time LCDLCD PanelNiewfinder Display Viewfinder display ApertureAvailable Exposure Modes Aperture-Priority Auto PPoint-and-shoot exposure mode ~#~ #~cj~~ Start Shooting ImmediatelyAUT~E3 Page Preparation Install Batteries and Check Battery Power Check points Type Nikkor lens Check the lens typeCD G-type Nikkor lens CPU Nikkor lens other Detach the lens Load Film--~--------\ Pull film leader across to red index markFilm speed Avoid direct sunlight when changing film outdoorsOX-coded film DX markSet Date and Time QD model only Changing battery for imprinting Viewfinder for approx sec. from About Shutter Release Button~Lightly pressing Fully depressing Basic Operation Set Focus Mode to AF Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject PrioritySituations where autofocus may not work as expected For example, building windowsSet Exposure Mode to IiS FS.6 @Symbol Exposure mode About exposure modeCharacteristics/Shooting situations Hold Camera and Focus~-~ Hold the camera properlyBuilt-in Speedlight Release Shutter DE3 Il · 0 is displayed during film rewindAbout Metering Systems and Exposure This section describes the following basic operations Shooting with Vari-Program Portrait mode RJ Landscape mode~ Close- Up mode ~Qj Sports Continuous mode~ Night Portrait mode Using Built-InSpeedlight Check points Camera.....shake Page Year/ Month/ Day Day/ Hour/ Minute No imprint Month/Day/YearFocus Operation Auto-Servo AF Focus ModeAutomatically activated when shooting a stationary subject About Lock-OnTMManual focus using Electronic Rangefinder Manual focusWhen focus mode is set to Autofocus Focus AreaDynamic AF Mode When focus mode is set to ManualDynamic AF Mode with Closest-SubjectPriority Single Area ModeAF-Assist Illuminator Approx. O.5-3~Page When center focus area is selected Focus LockExposure Mode PAuto-Multi Program Set the exposure mode dial to PAuto-Multi Program Auto-Multi Program is best.suited for snapshotsFlexible Program Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shootDifference between 8 Auto mode and P Auto-Multi Program @combination of shutter speedTip Set the exposure mode dial to SSShutter-Priority Auto Fast shutter speed 1/500 secCheck point Overexposure UnderexposureSet the exposure mode dial to a AAperture-Priority Auto80/91 MManual Manual Exposure ModeSet the exposure mode dial to M Center Partial MeteringWhile checking the electronic Set the shutter speed and apertureAnalog exposure display Long Time Exposure Long Time Time exposure of more than 30 secAdvanced Exposure Compensation Electronic analog exposure Display No compensationExposure Compensation cannot be set in 8 or M exposure mode Display changes as follows Cancel . -- . Iiiiiiiiiin ..... ---J+Auto Exposure Bracketing IB S IB IB2Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot Compensated EV value and bracketing orderAuto Exposure Bracketing No display CancelMultiple Exposure Multiple exposure is not recommendedNumber of exposures Compensation value Standard compensation value in multiple exposureFirst shot is taken and ~ and frame Other Functions @ film cartridge Film RewindII \Tc ~~r·dj~~~ .·······.··.···········.··········· Available Mode Combinations CD Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Available Subject PriorityFlash Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash Built-In SpeedlightlReady-LightBuilt-in Speedlight and TTL Flash modes Matrix Balanced Fill-FlashReady-light ?o FS6 ~Flash Sync Mode Features ~ , P or a exposure mode~ Red- Eye Reduction \1 Flash CancelIj Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync Using Built-In Speedlight P, S, a or M exposure mode 8 or Vari-Program Except rJ or ~QP or a exposure mode «i~ «i~ I~ 8 or Vari-Program except O. ~... or ~Available shutter speed and aperture in each exposure mode Available shutter speed Available aperture12/40 17/56 24/79 34/12 5/6.6-28 6/4.6-20 2/3.3-14 3/2.3-9.8 2.1/2.0-6.9 1.5/2.0-4.9Red-Eye Available flash sync mode combinationsUsable lenses with built- in Speedlight Slow SyncWith standard color print film With color slide filmDepth of field Miscellaneous Lens Compatibility 85mm f/2.80*4Type Nikkor and other CPU Nikkor lens Type Nikkor lensWhen a non-CPU lens is attached C50 rfNon-TIL Usable Optional SpeedlightsSpeedlight Usable Optional Speedlights = ..3Smm FS.6Moll 3S mm FS.6 3Smm S.6Non-TTL Auto Flash Programmed Flash mode Available flash sync mode with optional SpeedlightUsable Optional SP.eedlights Page Optional Accessories Eyepiece correction lensesSoft case CF-62 Speedlight S8-28/S8-27Neckstraps/Handstrap AH-4 Camera Care Remove the batteries and store the camera with a desiccant Call a doctor immediately If someone accidentally swallows batteriesDo not leave Film is not correctly Reload film Installed Tum the power offOr service center Appears BlinksTroubleshooting Confirming focus Use SpeedlighlShoot again after RangeExposure bracketing GlossaryExposure Compensation Page Guide number Focus TrackingFront-Curtain Sync ISO film speed109 Specifications With limitations see chart on111 112 113 114 115 Index 10.29 -62 Self-timer Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode 10.29 -57117 118 119 Nikon