Nikon 1714, 1713 instruction manual Manual focus using Elp.ctronic Rangefinder

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• Manual focus

•Set the focus mode selector to M . Look through the viewfinder and rotate the lens focusing ring until the image appears sharp on the clear matte field in the viewfinder. The shutter can be released whether or not the subject is in focus and regardless of the focus indicator status.

•Use Manual focus in situations where autofocus may not work as expected (page 27) or lens other than AF Nikkor (page 89) is attached.

•When using a lens with the A-M select function, set the switch/ring to M to focus manually. If MIA (autofocus with manual priority) is available with your lens, Manual focus is possible either with the switch/ring set to M or MIA. See the instruction manual of your lens for details.

Manual focus using Elp.ctronic Rangefinder

Set the focus mode selector to M . The focus can be confirmed with . indication in the viewfinder. The Electronic Rangefinder works with most Nikkor lenses (including AF Nikkors when operated manually) having a maximum aperture of f/5 .6 or faster.

Lightly press the shutter release button and while the meter is on, rotate the lens focusing ring until . appears in the viewfinder. The shutter can be released anytime. The Electronic Rangefinder can be activated with any of five focus brackets selected as the focus area (page 46).

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Contents Nikon Page Using your camera correctly Take trial shotsHave Nikon spot-check your camera regularly Set Exposure Mode to 75-86 Auto Exposure Bracketing P ! Multiple Exposure P N65QD only Data imprint LCD/buttons ~-t--nliliLCD panel Viewfinder display User-controlled exposure mode Point-and-shoot exposure mode Iiii Landscape mode P~ Close-Up mode P Page Auto EH3 Page Preparation Check points Auto J EJ LCD panel when the power switch is offCheck the lens type When camera is left unattended without lens Detaching the lensWith G-type Nikkor lens Pull film leader across to red index mark FS.6 Page Use a pointed object to remove the battery Fully depress the shutter release button Lightly press the shutter release buttonBasic Operation IeS fS.6 ~ Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject PrioritySituations where autofocus may not work as expected About exposure mode Set exposure mode to 8 Auto modeAuto mode P Symbol Exposure mode Characteristics/Shooting situationsHold the camera properly Built-in Speedlight Page Film reaches the end of the roll Film starts to rewind automatically whenFrame counter counts down until rewind is CompletePage Built-in Speedlight and Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash Page Portrait mode IiiLandscape mode~ Close-Up mode Rl! Night Scene mode ~Qjj Sports Continuous modeImprinted date/time ID SfDisplay changes as follows ~ -~- ---- ~ About Metering Systems and Exposure Detailed Operation Auto-Servo AF AutofocusAbout Lock-OnTM Single Servo AFManual focus Manual focus using Elp.ctronic RangefinderDynamic AF Mode +-+ 3+-+ +-+E +-+J When focus mode is set to ManualPage Lenses incompatible with AF-Assist Illuminator Canceling Af-Assist IlluminatorPage ~ Auto mode Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shootCheck point Set the exposure mode dial to P Difference between 8 Auto mode and P Auto-Multi ProgramAuto-Multi Program Flexible Program Shutter-Priority Auto Set the exposure mode dial to SCheck point Aperture-Priority Auto Set the exposure mode dial to aFil Set the exposure mode dial to M Center-Weighted MeteringManual Compose picture focus and shoot ====Long Time Time Exposure Exposure mode with Exposure Compensation + + ~ Compose picture, confirm focus Indicator. and shoot~ cJ .U Cancel Multiple Exposure+---+ ~ 4 t Standard compensation value in multiple exposureCompose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot Mid-roll rewind RewindAttaching viewfinder accessories Diopter adjustmentPage Button. The display changes as follows IiS WS-.6Focusing in remote control operation Long Time Time exposure with remote control Page Iii About Depth of Field Flash Built-in Speedlight and TTL Flash modes Ready-light Accessory shoe~ Rear-Curtam Sync ~ Slow SyncFlash Cancel Red-Eye Reduction~ Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync III ~++r~++ @ Page Iii Exposure mode Available shutter speed Available aperture2 8 AF 24-BSmm f/2.B-4 Rear-lurtaln Sync Miscellaneous Type Nikkor and other CPU Nikkor lens Exposure mode Metering system CSO f When a non-CPU lens is attachedAttached Page BOO Remote Control Unit ML-L3 Battery Pack MB-17Eyepiece correction lenses LensesSpeedlight S8-28/S8-27 Wireless Slave Flash Controller SU-4Soft case CF-61 Neckstraps/Handstrap AH-4Cleaning camera body Remove the batteries and store the camera with a desiccant Keep batteries out of childrens reach Press two ~ film Rewind buttons Simultaneously for 21 ~~Mode, use no filter LCD panel IViewfinder I Cause I Remedy IPage Exposure Compensation Exposure bracketingFlash synchronization Flash shooting distance rangeFlash sync speed Flexible ProgramFocal length Focus TrackingFront-Curtain Sync Guide numberISO film speed Rear-Curtain SyncVignetting 106 107 108 109 110 111 Auto mode Auto-Multi Program Manual exposure mode 10, 29, 58-60 114 115 Nikon