Nikon Elw instruction manual Features

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FEATURES

1.When used with the Auto Winder AW-1, the Nikomat ELW will automatically wind the film after releasing the shutter-release button.

2.It is an auto matic exposure control camera with an aperture- priority automatic electro nic shutter speed control system . A manual shutter-speed- priority system can also be employed.

3.It is equipped with an exposure memory lock, convenient when taking pictures with severe brightness differences between subject and background.

4.At the automatic setting, the shutter speed can be set from 1/1000 to a full 4 seconds, and all speeds in between, and the shutter speed can be visually confirmed in the view- finder.

5.At a manual setting, exposure can be set usi ng the match needle manu al system.

The shutter speed can be set from 1/1 000 to a full 4 seconds, using precalibrated settings plus B.

6.The Nikomat ELW has a built-i n TTL center- weighted exposure meter. The meter, coupled with any Ni kkor interchangeable lens with the Nikon bayonet mounting system, can perform not only at full aperture but also stop-down measurement as well, using the depth-of-field preview button.

7.The reliability of the meter is insured by the adoption of monolithic Integrated Circuit and Functional Resistance Element(FRE} in its electronic circuitry .

8. Even if the exposure meter battery is deplet- ed, the shutter will operate at 1/90 sec. mechanically.

9.The shutter can be synchronized with an electronic flash up to the high speed of 1/125 sec.

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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