Nikon FAA350NA manual Mount Lens, Check the lens type, When camera is left unattended without lens

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Mount Lens

Turn the power switch off and mount the lens to the camera body.

Check the lens type.

CPU contacts of CPU

Å CPU Nikkor lens

Í G-type Nikkor lens

lens

other than G-type

 

ÅCPU Nikkor lens other than G-type (Illustration is D-type Nikkor lens), with aperture ring

ÍG-type Nikkor lens, without aperture ring

Turn the power switch off and mount the lens to the camera body.

Position lens in the camera’s bayonet mount so that the mounting indexes on lens and camera body are aligned, then twist lens counterclockwise until it locks into place. (Be sure not to touch the lens release button.)

When the lens is not attached or when a non-CPU lens (page 32) is attached and the power switch is turned on, ƒ--appears in the LCD panel and viewfinder. (Exposure mode indication ¡ or also blinks in Programmed Auto or Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode. Page 46/48.)

 

 

 

Check points

OPERATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure to turn the power switch off when attaching/detaching the

 

 

 

Use D- or G-type AF Nikkor lens to utilize all the functions of this

 

 

 

 

camera. (See page 32 for Lens Compatibility.)

 

 

 

 

lens.

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When attaching the lens, take care not to press the lens release button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Avoid direct sunlight when attaching/detaching the lens.

 

 

 

 

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With CPU Nikkor lens with aperture ring (other than G-

 

 

type), set the lens aperture to its minimum and lock.

 

• When CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type is not set to its minimum aperture setting and the power switch is turned on, ƒEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter cannot be released.

• With CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type, lock the lens aperture (except in case setting the aperture with the lens aperture ring) (page 75).

• The G-type Nikkor lens has no aperture ring; aperture should be selected from camera body. Unlike other CPU Nikkor lens, aperture does not need to be set to minimum.

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Detaching the lens.

 

 

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Push and hold the lens release button Å, then turn the lens clockwise Í.

When camera is left unattended without lens

When you leave the camera unattended

without a lens attached, be sure to attach

the supplied body cap (page 3), or optional body cap BF-1A. (BF-1 body cap cannot be used.)

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Contents Page Supplied accessories NomenclatureViewfinder Display LCD/Viewfinder DisplaysLCD panel About LCD illuminator panelCommand Dials Take trial shots Using your camera correctlyIntroduction Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularlyContents Load Film Mount Lens Install Batteries and Check Battery Power Set Focus Mode, Focus Area AF Area Mode LensBasic Operation Exposure meter Battery power Appears Sufficient battery powerLightly press the shutter release button to activate Incorrect positioning of + and poles may damage the cameraMount Lens When camera is left unattended without lensCheck the lens type Press the shutter release button. Film automatically Load FilmAdvances to the first frame Rotate the focus area selector lock release Set the focus mode selector to S Single Servo AFSelect center focus area with the focus area selector Symbol Exposure mode Shooting characteristics Shooting characteristics of exposure modesCamera controls exposure automatically Hold the camera properly Situations where autofocus may not work as expected, seeHold Camera and Focus Camera shake and shutter speedRemove film cartridge Confirm that film is completely rewound, thenFocus, shutter speed and aperture can be confirmed Exposure About Metering System and ExposureMetering System Photographic expressionTypes of CPU lenses and other usable lenses/accessories Lenses give you access to all available functionsWhen a non-CPU lens is attached Lens CompatibilityFilm Focus Area Set focus mode selector to S or C for autofocus operationAutofocus AF start buttonDynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority AF Area ModeRotate AF area mode selector to select AF area mode Autofocus modesFocus Lock Confirm focus indicator / and lock focusSituations where autofocus may not work as expected Press the shutter release buttonManual Focus Exposure Metering System ¡ Programmed Auto Compose picture, focus and shootShutter-Priority Auto Shooting in Each Exposure ModeLocking shutter speed Set the aperture by rotating the Sub-Command Dial Rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressingExposure mode ∆ button to select £ £ Aperture-Priority AutoElectronic analog exposure display Adjusting the exposure. Long Time¢ Manual Exposure factor with AF Micro-Nikkor lensAuto Exposure Lock Center-Weighted or Spot MeteringPicture. Set exposure to a mode other than Manual Metering system selector lock release to selectExposure Compensation Auto Exposure/Flash Exposure BracketingWith 1/2 steps With 1/3 stepsWith one steps Multiple Exposure A tripod is recommended Exposure mode button ∆ to select ¢ ManualLong Time Exposure Panel is illuminated in greenUpward until it clicks into place Changing Focusing ScreensUsing the tweezers, push the front edge of the holder Through the viewfinder seeSelf-Timer Operation Changing Camera Back Data Back MF-29Depth of field About Depth of Field and Focus TrackingFocus Tracking Select a menu number by rotating the Main Command Dial while pressing the Custom SettingCreating Custom Setting Button ·Easy Exposure Compensation Switching Command Dial operations pagesAuto Exposure/Flash Exposure Bracketing options Film advance in multiple exposureShutter release confirmation with self-timer LED Delay time for auto meter-switch offDelay time for self-timer operation Aperture setting with lens’ aperture ring pagesCanceling Custom Setting Two-Button ResetOriginal default settings Press the · and ∆ buttons simultaneously,Accessory Shoe/Sync Terminal/Ready-Light Types of TTL Auto FlashFlash Sync Mode Features Usable Optional Speedlights Ai-P Nikkor and Î indicates non-CPU Nikkor lensesSet the flash sync mode Using the SpeedlightSet the exposure mode and confirm shutter speed Aperture Attach the Speedlight and set the metering systemCombinations of AF Functions Optional Accessories Adapter DK-7 Focusing ScreensRight-Angle Viewing Attachment DR-4/Eyepiece FiltersSpeedlight SB-80DX Wireless Slave Flash Controller SU-4Data Back MF-29 Speedlight SB-27Soft case CF-57/CF-58 Accessories connected to 10-pin remote terminalNeckstraps/Handstrap AH-4 Camera Care Use fresh batteries at low temperatures TroubleshootingTurn the camera power off when changing batteries Keep batteries out of children’s reachBattery power With new ones BuLb in S modeReduction function When a Speedlight Without Red-Eye Overexposure maySpecifications SB-50DX, SB-30, SB-29s/29, SB-28/28DX, SB-27, SB-26 Multiple exposure Activated using film advance mode dialEquipped Time Bulb BatteryAA-type lithium Exposure +20C 68FIndex Custom Setting Menu Nikon Corporation