Nikon Nikon FA, Nikon Nikomat FT manual Look through the viewfinder and check the exposure

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Look through the viewfinder and check the exposure

4. information. The aperture you set is shown through the ADR window 1 . When the shutter speed selected by the cam- era to obtain correct exposure with the aperture you set. If nec- essary, use a wider aperture to prevent a slow shutter speed from causing blurred images. (For additional information on avoiding blurred images, see page 46.)

Warning Indications

If the LCD shows Hl, this means the scene is too bright and there s no shutter speed to match the aperture you selected. In this case, overexposure may occur. To prevent this, stop the lens down until Hl disappears, if all else fails, attach a neutral density (ND) filter to the lens or change to a slower speed film.

If the LCD displays Lo, the scene is too dark and there is no shutter speed to match the aperture you selected In this case, underexposure may occur. To prevent this, select a wider aperture or, if necessary, attach an electronic flash. As a last resort, change to a faster film.

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Contents Nikon Nomenclature Page Page Contents Foreword Remove the battery clip Insert batteries. Wipe the bat Installing BatteriesBasic Operation Checking Battery Power Mounting the Lens Usable LensesAl-S Nikkor An Updated Version of Al-Nikkor Lenses Loading Film Page Take up film slack. Fold out Film rewind crank 57 and rotateFilm Advance Lever Frame CounterMemo Holder Setting Film Speed Selecting the Shooting Mode ProgrammedShutter Priority Aperture-PriorityUsable Shooting Modes/Metering Method Combination Chart Lens or accessoryViewfinder Information Programmed Mode Control button is in the normal outPosition and the red index is not on Top refer to page 40 for moreLook through the viewfinder and check the exposure Programmed Exposure Measurement Graph Page SHUTTER-PRIORITY Mode Page Shutter Speed/Aperture Combinations in S mode Page APERTURE-PRIORITY Mode Set the mode selector to a Set the lens to the desired fLook through the viewfinder and check the exposure Manual Mode Set the mode selector to M Set the lens to the desired fM250 and B Settings Holding the Camera Detachable Handgrip Focusing Split-image rangefinder Microprism collar Matte fieldSplit-image focusing Matte field focusingTaking Pictures Unloading Film Rewind the film unfolding Technical INFORMATION/PHOTOGRAPHY Techniques Exposure Metering SystemTechnical INFORMATION/PHOTOGRAPHY Techniques Metering Control ButtonOutdoor backlit subjects Front-lit subject against dark background Scenes with high reflectivityPage Sunrises and sunsets Indoor backlit subjects Relationship Between Shutter Speed and Aperture Aperture f-numberPage Depth of Field Lens set at f/2 Suggested Applications for Exposure Compensation Exposure CompensationAutomatic Exposure Modes Page Manual Mode Duplication Work and Photomicrography STOP-DOWN Exposure Measurement For Lenses or Accessories Without Automatic DiaphragmsFor Lenses with Automatic Diaphragms Multiple Exposure Photography Self-Timer Unmanned PhotographyInfrared Photography Follow this procedureEyepiece Shutter Flash Photography Accessory Shoe 78 and Sync Terminal A,M Nikon FA/Speedlight Combination Chart SB-7ECLOSE-UP Photography Accessories Electronic Flash UnitsSpeedlight SB-15 Speedlight SB-16BMotor Drive MD-15 Motor DrivesMotor Drive MD-12 Miscellaneous Data Back MF-16Interchangeable Focusing Screens To change focusing screens, follow this procedureFocusing Screen Selection Guide Type Name/style FeaturesFilters Lens HoodsAnti-Cold Battery Pack DB-2 Cable Release AR-3Right-Angle Viewing Attachment DR-3 Eyepiece Magnifier DG-2EV Chart What is EV?EV Range of the Camera EV chart with 50mm f/1.4 lens Tips on Camera Care Page Tips on Battery USE About the Liquid Crystal Display LCDSpecifications Self timer ExposureCompensation Film speed rangeAccessory shoe DimensionsWeight body only Depth-of-fieldNippon Kogaku K.K Nikon FA