Nikon FAA350NA manual Shooting in Each Exposure Mode, Shutter-Priority Auto, Locking shutter speed

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: Shutter-Priority Auto

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high shutter speeds, you can freeze the

 

Enables you to manually set your desired

 

shutter speed (30-1/8000 sec.); the

 

camera automatically selects the proper

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aperture to provide correct exposure. With

motion of a fast-moving subject; with

 

 

slower speeds, you can create a blurry,

 

motion effect.

Shutter-Priority Auto can only be selected with CPU lens.

1Rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressing the exposure mode button to select .

When CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type is not set to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and shutter locks.

When a non-CPU lens is attached, exposure mode automatically switches to Aperture-Priority Auto. blinks in the LCD panel and A appears in the viewfinder. Set/confirm aperture with the lens aperture ring since ƒ--appears instead of the aperture value in the LCD panel and viewfinder.

2 Set the shutter speed by rotating the Main-Command Dial.

·12: Shutter speed can be set to change with Sub-Command Dial (page 73).

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Locking shutter speed

To lock the shutter speed set in step 2, rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressing the shutter speed/aperture lock button so shutter speed lock indication ¬ appears in the LCD panel

and viewfinder. To release the lock, rotate the Main-Command Dial while

pressing the shutter speed/aperture lock button so shutter speed lock indication ¬ disappears in the LCD panel and viewfinder.

3 Compose picture, focus and shoot.

• When the subject is too dark or bright, one of the following warning indications will appear in the LCD panel or viewfinder. (Electronic analog exposure display will also indicate the amount of under- or overexposure.)

H1: Select higher shutter speed. If the warning indication still remains on, use ND filter.

Lo: Select a slower shutter speed. If the warning indication still remains on, use Speedlight.

·2: Shutter speed/aperture value displayed in the LCD panel and viewfinder can be set to change in steps of 1/2 or one (page 71).

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Contents Page Nomenclature Supplied accessoriesLCD panel LCD/Viewfinder DisplaysViewfinder Display About LCD illuminator panelCommand Dials Introduction Using your camera correctlyTake trial shots Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularlyContents Set Focus Mode, Focus Area AF Area Mode Mount Lens Install Batteries and Check Battery PowerLoad Film LensBasic Operation Lightly press the shutter release button to activate Battery power Appears Sufficient battery powerExposure meter 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 Camera and Focus Situations where autofocus may not work as expected, seeHold the camera properly Camera shake and shutter speedRemove film cartridge Confirm that film is completely rewound, thenFocus, shutter speed and aperture can be confirmed Metering System About Metering System and ExposureExposure Photographic expressionWhen a non-CPU lens is attached Lenses give you access to all available functionsTypes of CPU lenses and other usable lenses/accessories Lens CompatibilityFilm Autofocus Set focus mode selector to S or C for autofocus operationFocus Area AF start buttonRotate AF area mode selector to select AF area mode AF Area ModeDynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority Autofocus modesSituations where autofocus may not work as expected Confirm focus indicator / and lock focusFocus Lock Press the shutter release button Manual Focus Exposure Metering System Compose picture, focus and shoot ¡ Programmed AutoShutter-Priority Auto Shooting in Each Exposure ModeLocking shutter speed Exposure mode ∆ button to select £ Rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressingSet the aperture by rotating the Sub-Command Dial £ Aperture-Priority Auto¢ Manual Adjusting the exposure. Long TimeElectronic analog exposure display Exposure factor with AF Micro-Nikkor lensPicture. Set exposure to a mode other than Manual Center-Weighted or Spot MeteringAuto Exposure Lock Metering system selector lock release to selectAuto Exposure/Flash Exposure Bracketing Exposure CompensationWith 1/2 steps With 1/3 stepsWith one steps Multiple Exposure Long Time Exposure Exposure mode button ∆ to select ¢ ManualA tripod is recommended Panel is illuminated in greenUsing the tweezers, push the front edge of the holder Changing Focusing ScreensUpward until it clicks into place Through the viewfinder seeChanging Camera Back Data Back MF-29 Self-Timer OperationDepth of field About Depth of Field and Focus TrackingFocus Tracking Creating Custom Setting Command Dial while pressing the Custom SettingSelect a menu number by rotating the Main Button ·Auto Exposure/Flash Exposure Bracketing options Switching Command Dial operations pagesEasy Exposure Compensation Film advance in multiple exposureDelay time for self-timer operation Delay time for auto meter-switch offShutter release confirmation with self-timer LED Aperture setting with lens’ aperture ring pagesOriginal default settings Two-Button ResetCanceling Custom Setting Press the · and ∆ buttons simultaneously,Types of TTL Auto Flash Accessory Shoe/Sync Terminal/Ready-LightFlash Sync Mode Features Ai-P Nikkor and Î indicates non-CPU Nikkor lenses Usable Optional SpeedlightsSet the exposure mode and confirm shutter speed Aperture Using the SpeedlightSet the flash sync mode Attach the Speedlight and set the metering systemCombinations of AF Functions Optional Accessories Right-Angle Viewing Attachment DR-4/Eyepiece Focusing ScreensAdapter DK-7 FiltersData Back MF-29 Wireless Slave Flash Controller SU-4Speedlight SB-80DX Speedlight SB-27Soft case CF-57/CF-58 Accessories connected to 10-pin remote terminalNeckstraps/Handstrap AH-4 Camera Care Turn the camera power off when changing batteries TroubleshootingUse fresh batteries at low temperatures Keep batteries out of children’s reachReduction function When a Speedlight Without Red-Eye BuLb in S modeBattery power With new ones Overexposure maySpecifications SB-50DX, SB-30, SB-29s/29, SB-28/28DX, SB-27, SB-26 Multiple exposure Activated using film advance mode dialEquipped AA-type lithium BatteryTime Bulb Exposure +20C 68FIndex Custom Setting Menu Nikon Corporation