Nikon FAA350NA manual Self-Timer Operation, Changing Camera Back Data Back MF-29

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WWW.	Changing Camera Back (Data Back MF-29)
WWW.	•Optional Data Back MF-29 is available for the F100.
LENSINC.		lock release.
	Confirm through the film confirmation window that no film is loaded.
	1	Open the camera back by sliding the camera back
	1	lock release lever while pressing the camera back
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	2	Remove the camera back by tilting it to the right while
	2	pressing the camera back release pin.

•Be sure not to touch the camera back contacts, film pressure plate or film pressure roller. If these parts become dirty, it may result in damage to the film or interference with data transmission between the camera back and body.

•To attach the camera back, attach it while pressing the camera back release pin. See the instruction manual of the Data Back MF-29 for details.

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Self-Timer Operation

•You can use the self-timer when you want to be in the photograph. Use a tripod or place the camera on a stable surface before using the self- timer.

1Set the film advance mode selector to V while pressing the film advance mode selector lock release.

•Self-timer shooting cannot be performed unless the camera’s shutter can be released (i.e. when subject cannot be brought into focus with autofocus in Single Servo AF).

•To shoot in an exposure mode other than Manual, cover the eyepiece with the supplied eyepiece cap (page 3) or with your hand before pressing the shutter release button to prevent interference and achieve correct exposure from stray light.

•Do not stand in front of the lens when setting the self-timer in autofocus mode.

2 Compose picture, focus and fully depress the shutter release button.

	• Once the self-timer is activated, the shutter will release in 10 seconds. The	Composition

	self-timer indicator LED will blink for 8 sec. and then stop blinking for 2
	sec. before the shutter is released.
	• To cancel the self-timer, set the film advance mode selector to a position	Shooting
	other than V.	Shooting
	other than V.

• When buLb is selected in Manual exposure mode, shutter speed is controlled to approx. 1/10 sec.

·16: The time delay of the self-timer can be set to 2, 5, or 20 sec. (page 74).

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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 PowerSet 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