Nikon Elw instruction manual Foreword

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Foreword

The Nikomat ELW is Nikon's new 35 mm SLR with automatic exposure con- trol, which is thorough-going in its accuracy, durability and is easy to operate.

This new camera has made automatic film winding possible with use of the Auto Winder AW-l, a new exclusive accessory.

To take pictures of good quality, it is most important that you fully understand the functions of a camera, and learn to operate the controls with ease and confid ence. If you are a beginner, please read the section on basic operations of this instruction manual. Keep this manual handy for ready reference. The time you spend familiarizing yourself with the camera will guarantee you the best results and increase your picture-taking enjoyment many times over.

About the Nikon Warranty

The Nikon Worldwide Service Warranty Registration Card, which identifies your Nikomat ELW by its serial number, is your guarantee that the camera you buy is a new one. When you return this card to a Nikon distributor you will receive your Nikon Worldwide Service Warranty Certificate, which entitles you to a one-year warranty anywhere throughout the world, subject to the conditions listed in the certificate.

Only an authorized Nikon dealer can provide you with a Nikon Warranty Registration Card. We cannot guarantee any camera or lens sold to you by an unauthorized dealer without a Warranty Registration Card, since it may be second-hand equipment .

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Contents Page Foreword Contents Nomenclature NOM Enclature Back Nikon Auto Winder AW-l Features Page Specifications Synch cords for positive Page Basic Operations Install ing the battery Battery CareBattery test Battery Care Replacing the battery Page Maximum aperture indicator Mounting the LensMaximum aperture scale Removing the LensTo attach the AW-1 To remove the AW-1 Attaching & Removing the Nikon Auto Winder AW-1General Steps of PICTURE-TAKING Loading a film Page General Steps of PICTURE-TAKING Setting the ASA film speed Setting shutter-speed dial at a AutoWinding the film General Steps of PICTURE-TAKING Blank exposure Setting the aperture ring GEN E RAL Steps of Pictu RE-T AKI NG Holding the camera Prefocusing General Steps of PICTURE-TAKING Releasing the shutter Rewinding and unloading film General Steps of Picture -TAKING Continu ed Page Page Appli ED Operations TTL Exposure Meter Page TTL Exposure Meter 800 400 200 160 100 TTL Exposure Meter Section a Shutter speed dial and the use Exposure ControlPage Exposure Control Lens aperture diaphragm Stop-down exposure measurement Compensation of Exposure How to Use Memory Lock ~ No Depth of Field Depth-of-field scaleSELF-TIMER Mirror Lock Infrared PhotographyFlash Synchronization 1000 500 250 125 Page Accessories Nikon Auto Winder AW-l FIL Ters MountLens Hood Other Accessories Lubrication should be left to an authorized ser- viceman Page Nikon
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