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Troubleshooting
Specifications
Symbol Exposure mode
Year indicator
Optional Accessories
Tum the power off
Flash Sync Mode Features
Cancel
Using your camera correctly
Point-and-shoot exposure mode
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Nikon N
Introduction
Body cap P
Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularly
Using your camera correctly
Take trial shots
Contents
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87-1171
Nomenclature
LCD
Viewfinder eyepiece Rubber eyecup P
Year indicator
QD model only Data imprint LCD/buttons
Date/time LCD
LCD PanelNiewfinder Display
Viewfinder display
Aperture
Available Exposure Modes
Aperture-Priority Auto P
Point-and-shoot exposure mode
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Start Shooting Immediately
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Preparation
Install Batteries and Check Battery Power
Check points
CD G-type Nikkor lens CPU Nikkor lens other
Check the lens type
Type Nikkor lens
Detach the lens
Load Film--~--------\
Pull film leader across to red index mark
Film speed
Avoid direct sunlight when changing film outdoors
OX-coded film
DX mark
Set Date and Time QD model only
Changing battery for imprinting
Lightly pressing Fully depressing
About Shutter Release Button~
Viewfinder for approx sec. from
Basic Operation
Set Focus Mode to AF
Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority
Situations where autofocus may not work as expected
For example, building windows
Set Exposure Mode to
IiS FS.6 @
Characteristics/Shooting situations
About exposure mode
Symbol Exposure mode
Hold Camera and Focus~-~
Hold the camera properly
Built-in Speedlight
Release Shutter
DE3 Il
· 0 is displayed during film rewind
About Metering Systems and Exposure
This section describes the following basic operations
Shooting with Vari-Program
Portrait mode
RJ Landscape mode
~ Close- Up mode
~Qj Sports Continuous mode
~ Night Portrait mode
Using Built-InSpeedlight
Check points
Camera.....shake
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Year/ Month/ Day Day/ Hour/ Minute No imprint
Month/Day/Year
Focus Operation
Auto-Servo AF
Focus Mode
Automatically activated when shooting a stationary subject
About Lock-OnTM
Manual focus using Electronic Rangefinder
Manual focus
When focus mode is set to Autofocus
Focus Area
Dynamic AF Mode
When focus mode is set to Manual
Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-SubjectPriority
Single Area Mode
AF-Assist Illuminator
Approx. O.5-3~
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When center focus area is selected
Focus Lock
Exposure Mode
PAuto-Multi Program
Set the exposure mode dial to P
Auto-Multi Program
Auto-Multi Program is best.suited for snapshots
Flexible Program
Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot
Difference between 8 Auto mode and P Auto-Multi Program
@combination of shutter speed
Tip
Set the exposure mode dial to S
SShutter-Priority Auto
Fast shutter speed 1/500 sec
Check point
Overexposure Underexposure
Set the exposure mode dial to a
AAperture-Priority Auto
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MManual
Manual Exposure Mode
Set the exposure mode dial to M
Center Partial Metering
Analog exposure display
Set the shutter speed and aperture
While checking the electronic
Long Time Exposure
Long Time Time exposure of more than 30 sec
Advanced
Exposure Compensation
Electronic analog exposure Display No compensation
Exposure Compensation cannot be set in 8 or M exposure mode
Display changes as follows
Cancel . -- . Iiiiiiiiiin ..... ---J+
Auto Exposure Bracketing
IB S IB IB
2Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot
Compensated EV value and bracketing order
Auto Exposure Bracketing
No display
Cancel
Multiple Exposure
Multiple exposure is not recommended
First shot is taken and ~ and frame
Standard compensation value in multiple exposure
Number of exposures Compensation value
Other Functions
II \Tc
Film Rewind
@ film cartridge
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Available Mode Combinations
CD Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Available Subject Priority
Flash
Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash
Built-In SpeedlightlReady-Light
Built-in Speedlight and TTL Flash modes
Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash
Ready-light
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Flash Sync Mode Features
~ , P or a exposure mode
Ij Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync
\1 Flash Cancel
~ Red- Eye Reduction
Using Built-In Speedlight
P, S, a or M exposure mode 8 or Vari-Program Except rJ or ~Q
P or a exposure mode «i~ «i~ I~
8 or Vari-Program except O. ~... or ~
Available shutter speed and aperture in each exposure mode
Available shutter speed Available aperture
12/40 17/56 24/79 34/12 5/6.6-28 6/4.6-20 2/3.3-14
3/2.3-9.8 2.1/2.0-6.9 1.5/2.0-4.9
Red-Eye
Available flash sync mode combinations
Usable lenses with built- in Speedlight
Slow Sync
With standard color print film
With color slide film
Depth of field
Miscellaneous
Lens Compatibility
85mm f/2.80*4
Type Nikkor and other CPU Nikkor lens
Type Nikkor lens
When a non-CPU lens is attached
C50 rf
Speedlight
Usable Optional Speedlights
Non-TIL
Usable Optional Speedlights
= ..3Smm FS.6
Moll 3S mm FS.6
3Smm S.6
Non-TTL Auto Flash
Programmed Flash mode
Available flash sync mode with optional Speedlight
Usable Optional SP.eedlights
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Optional Accessories
Eyepiece correction lenses
Neckstraps/Handstrap AH-4
Speedlight S8-28/S8-27
Soft case CF-62
Camera Care
Remove the batteries and store the camera with a desiccant
Do not leave
If someone accidentally swallows batteries
Call a doctor immediately
Film is not correctly Reload film Installed
Tum the power off
Or service center
Appears Blinks
Troubleshooting
Confirming focus
Use Speedlighl
Shoot again after
Range
Exposure Compensation
Glossary
Exposure bracketing
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Guide number
Focus Tracking
Front-Curtain Sync
ISO film speed
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Specifications
With limitations see chart on
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Index
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Self-timer Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode 10.29 -57
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