Nikon F80D Setting and confirming film speed, Film advance mode, Mid-roll rewind

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Film

•Setting and confirming film speed

Set the exposure mode/ISO film speed select dial to a and rotate the Main-Command Dial to set film speed in use.

• Film speed can be set to s and between ISO 6-6400 in 1/3 steps by rotating

the Main-Command Dial. When a film is reinstalled, film speed is automatically

set to s.

•If film does not start to rewind or film rewind stops at mid-roll

• When battery power is very low, or at low temperatures, film may not start rewinding or film rewind may stop at mid-roll, and o––and frame number will blink in the LCD panel. In this case, turn the power switch off, change batteries, then turn the power switch on and rewind film again.

• When film speed is set to s and DX-coded film is installed, film speed is

•Film advance mode

Film

automatically set between ISO 25-5000. Film speed can also be set manually

with DX-coded film to have an effect of increased or decreased film sensitivity.

• Film speed can be set between ISO 6-6400 with non-DX-coded film.

• To confirm either automatically set or manually set film speed on the camera,

set the exposure mode/ISO film speed select dial to a.

• The shutter cannot be released when the exposure mode/ISO film speed

select dial is set to a. Set the dial to the desired exposure mode (¡, ™, £ or

¢) before shooting.

c 2: Film speed setting can be set not to become s when a film is reinstalled (page 71).

•Mid-roll rewind

To rewind film at mid-roll, press the two film rewind buttons „ simultaneously for approx. 1 sec.

•o––, o– and then o appear in the LCD panel and viewfinder during film rewind and the frame counter counts backwards until rewind is complete.

•Film is completely rewound when the frame counter shows blinking “E”. (E appears without blinking when the exposure meter is off.) Open the camera

back and remove the film cartridge. When the camera back is opened before the film is completely rewound (before E blinks), warning indication (blinking o––and frame counter) appears in the LCD panel and viewfinder. Refer to page 103 for troubleshooting.

c 13: High-speed film rewind is normally executed. This film rewind can be

changed to quiet film rewind (page 74).

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Rotate the film advance mode selector while pressing the film advance mode selector lock release to select film advance mode.

•The following film advance modes are available:

ı: Single-frame shooting

Fully depressing the shutter release button takes one picture and automatically advances the film by one frame.

˜: Continuous shooting

Shots are taken continuously at the rate of up to approx. 2.5 fps as long as you keep the shutter release button fully depressed.

Film advance speed is tested using camera settings of focus mode ¢, exposure mode ¢, shutter speed 1/125 sec. or faster, aperture other than maximum, at normal temperature of 20°C, with fresh batteries, for the 1st to 36th frames of a film.

•When the film advance mode selector is set to Z, multiple exposure can be performed (page 63). Also, when it is set to V, self-timer operation can be performed (page 68).

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Contents Page Nomenclature Viewfinder Display About Nikon Advanced Focusing Screen DisplayLCD Panel/Viewfinder Display LCD panelExposure Command DialsCustom Setting FilmHave Nikon spot-check your camera regularly Using your camera correctlyIntroduction Take trial shotsContents Load Film Install Batteries and Check BatteryPower Mount Lens About This ManualSitua Basic OperationCover, then firmly close the battery chamber cover Turn the power switch off and open the batteryChamber cover by sliding the battery chamber cover Positioned as marked inside the battery chamberDetaching the lens When camera is left unattended without lensMount Lens Check the lens typeLoad Film Focus area Set the focus mode selector to S Single Servo AFSet the AF Area mode selector to g Single Area AF Rotate the focus area selector lock lever to lockShooting characteristics of exposure modes Set the exposure mode select dial to ¡ Auto-Multi 2 ProgamSet the metering system selector to Matrix Metering Hold the camera properly Hold Camera and FocusCamera shake and shutter speed Confirm that film is completely rewound, then Confirm indications in the viewfinder while lightlyPressing the shutter release button. Shutter speed Aperture are shown in 1/2 stepsAutomatically Using Built-In SpeedlightPress the Speedlight lock-release button to release Speedlight. The Speedlight starts chargingExposure Metering SystemType Nikkor and other CPU Nikkor lens When a non-CPU lens is attachedTypes of CPU lenses and other usable lenses/accessories Lens CompatibilityMid-roll rewind Setting and confirming film speedFilm advance mode FilmAutofocus AF Area ModeRotate AF Area mode selector to select AF Area mode Focus mode selectorAutofocus modes Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority JFocus AF-Assist Illuminator Focus AreaOptional Speedlight and AF-Assist Illuminator Shoot Confirm focus indicator / and lock focusFocus Lock While keeping the focus locked, recomposeManual Focus Manual focus using Electronic RangefinderPatterned subject or scene Matrix Metering/3D Matrix Metering Centre-Weighted MeteringMetering systems and characteristics of each are as follows Exposure Metering SystemCompose picture, focus and shoot Shooting in Each Exposure ModeRotate the exposure mode select dial to select ¡ ¡ Auto-Multi ProgamShutter-Priority Auto Rotate the exposure mode select dial to selectSet the aperture by rotating the Sub-Command Dial Rotate the exposure mode select dial to select ££ Aperture-Priority Auto Electronic analog exposure display ¢ ManualAuto Exposure Lock Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation can be performed in any exposure modeAuto Exposure Bracketing Standard compensation value in Multiple exposure Multiple ExposureMultiple Exposure Long Time Exposure Composeshoot. picture, confirm focus indicator /Rotate the Main-Command Dial to select buLb Rotate the Sub-Command Dial to set the apertureComposition Self-Timer Operation Custom SettingMenu/Features of Custom Setting Closest-subject-priority Dynamic AF in Single Servo AF Auto film loading when camera back is closedIllumination for superimposition Focus area selectionFilm rewind pages Command Dial functions pagesTime delay for auto meter-switch-off Self-timer durationFlash Photography Two-Button ResetMulti-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash Accessory shoeBuilt-in Speedlight 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash› Red-Eye Reduction Flash Sync Mode Features¤ Slow Sync ‹ Rear-Curtain SyncFlash shooting distance range for built-in Speedlight Using the Built-In SpeedlightSet exposure mode and confirm shutter speed and aperture Set the metering systemUsable lenses with built-in Speedlight Usable Lenses with Built-In SpeedlightUsable Optional Speedlights Flash modeFocus Tracking Depth of fieldNewly adjusted date display appears without Push Mode button to select one of the date displaysPush Adjust button to set the year to Setting is complete, push the Select button soImprinted date/time Imprinting date/timeMiscellaneous Optional Accessories Camera Care Keep batteries out of children’s reach TroubleshootingTurn the camera power off when changing batteries Use fresh batteries at low temperaturesUnderexposure CPU Specifications106 107 108 109 Index Custom Setting Menu 114 115 Nikon Corporation
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