Nikon F50 instruction manual Learn how to hold your camera

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AE-L (Auto Exposure Lock) button: See pages 42 to 43 for Auto Exposure Lock.

Camera back

Viewfinder eyepiece

Film cartridge confirmation window

Camera strap eyelet

Camera back lock release

Rewind button

Tripod socket

Battery chamber cover

Battery chamber cover lock release

Learn how to hold your camera

Grasp the camera handgrip with your right hand .

Use your left hand to cradle the camera with the elbow propped against your body for support, as you look through the viewfinder.

Use your right hand index finger to depress the shutter release button.

To hold the camera steady, lean on or against something strong and stable. This will help ensure sharp images.

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