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I CAMERA SETTINGS

Set lens aperture to minimum setting (f/ 22 , f/32 , etc .) and lock the lens aperture .

Set focus switch to AF position .

Set selector dial to SIMPLE.

I TAKING A PICTURE-FOR AGENERAL SUBJECT

Confirm the LCD panel shows ri, indicating the General Purpose Program . Look through the viewfinder at the subject you wish to photograph, and lightly press the shutter release button; this activates the autofocus operation and the light meter operation. Confirm the . (in-focus indicator) and 0 (correct exposure indicator) appear; fu lly depress the shutter release button to take a picture.

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Contents Nikon Foreword Contents UillJJ Ar.r.IP.~Sflrvshoe For Nikon dedicated Cnppr11i11ht~ Learn how to hold your camera Before Shooting With a non-CPU lens When mounting lensMounting Lens Usable LensesIf lens aperture is not set at its minimum setting Installing Battery Loading Film Page Setting Camera to Autofocus Mode Regarding the FSO/FSOosautofocus featureShooting Available Exposure Modes Programmed Auto Exposure ModeShutter-Priority Auto Exposure Mode Metering System Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure ModeManual Exposure Mode 9Portrait Program Program Selection GuideOAUto General-Purpose Landscape Program ~ Silhouette Program Close-Up ProgramSport Program Night Scene Program ~Motion Effect ProgramOperation in Programmed Auto Exposure Mode Cb l~~@ If a blinks in the LCD panel Page ~~ ~~F Viewfinder InformationUsing Built- In Flash Auto RewindTo change a combination of shutter speed/aperture Operation in Other Exposure Modes IJPSAti+ . ~ .- Correct exposure Using Built-In Flash ~~!~ F5.0 Reset Function To reset the camerasmode to the original factory setting~ Exposure Compensation pages 36 to AF AF Mode SelectionISO ISO Confirmation/Setting Co Q0 CO QOcaD To clear memoryAF Mode Selection Single Servo AF and Continuous Servo AFTo manually set ISO film speed for non- OX-coded film ISO CONFIRMATION/SETTINGTo confirm ISO film speed for OX-coded film Exposure Compensation FII~ +0.51 Other Controls SELF-TIMER Operation II TI ME F5.sM To Shoot AN OFF-CENTRE Subject Using AE-L Button Shutter release button Cases Where Autofocus is not Acceptable Manual Focus Setting Dateitime for F50 0 only Setting date and time 9Y-3~II-,~-, jj= Imprinting date/timeReplacing lithium battery for imprinting function Flash Photography Using BUILT-IN Flash IeS FS.b25 F5.6 Flash shooting distance rangeUsing guide number to estimate the maximum shooting distance SB-28, SB-27, SB-26, SB-25 or SB-24users Usable AF Nikkor Lenses with Built-In Flash Usable non-zoom lensesIspeedlight Compatibility A MMiscellaneous Lenses Mountable Nikkor lensesNikkor lens compatibility Lenses AutofocusCamera Care Tips Page Camera body Specifications ControlShutter speeds Built-in TTL flash Battery life Matrix Metering Centre-Weighted MeteringAbout the F50/F50D Metering System Err CJ TI ME Err Err TTL About LCDPage Nikon Nikon F50/F50o Shooting in Simple Mode IIS When Youive Taken a Complete Roll