FOREWORD

Thank you for choosing the Nikon F5 for your photography. Designed with a combination of strong and reliable construc- tion, plus today’s newest and most advanced technology, the F5 35mm SLR and the Nikon system will provide you with the opportunity to advance your picture-taking capability.

The Nikon F5 has been designed and built to meet the needs of demanding professionals, for sports, photojournalism, scientific, industrial, forensic and nearly every other professional use of photography, as well as high-quality personal photography.

The F5 features Nikon’s F system bayonet lens mount, and offers its highest level of performance and features, with D-type Nikkor lenses. Performance and operation of available features will vary when used with Nikon lenses other than D-type Nikkor. Refer to the chart in “LENS” section for details.

The F5 features an all-metal, die-cast chassis, a moisture- and dust-resistant metal exterior cover, and the world’s first self- diagnostic, self-adjusting, high-performance shutter — to provide truly reliable performance.

To design the F5, Nikon invented many new features, surpass- ing all others previously available. The F5 will provide you with the most advanced performance for its fast motor drive with Focus Tracking and Lock-On™, new 1,005-sensor Nikon 3D Color Matrix Meter, variable Center-Weighted Meter, Spot Meter selectable with five points, Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash, near-silent Cs film advance mode and more. Available options include the near-silent Nikon AF-S Silent Wave Motor Lens, Multi-Control Back, and more.

Nikon, the long-standing leader in professional quality photo- graphic equipment, offers the F5’s leading-edge technology to meet the demanding needs of today’s photography.

Because the F5 includes so many new and innovative features, you should thoroughly read the instruction material provided. Experiment, enjoy — your personal experience will provide you with the ultimate education.

You’ll also want to inquire about unique Nikon accessories designed for the F5. These include the Multi-Control Back, the personal computer link system, AF-Nikkor interchangeable optics, the Nikon close-up system, remote control system and much more.

We hope that you enjoy using your new Nikon F5, and thank you again for choosing Nikon.

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Nikon 5, 1797 instruction manual Foreword

1797, 5 specifications

The Nikon 5,1797 is a remarkable addition to Nikon's lineup of cameras, known for its impressive blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features. Designed for both amateur photographers and seasoned professionals, this camera shines in various shooting conditions, offering versatility and reliability for a wide range of photography styles.

One of the standout features of the Nikon 5,1797 is its high-resolution sensor. With a resolution that exceeds 24 megapixels, this camera captures stunningly detailed images that preserve color accuracy and dynamic range. The sensor is paired with Nikon's EXPEED image processor, which enhances image quality and ensures quick processing speeds, allowing photographers to shoot in rapid succession without lag.

Another significant characteristic of the Nikon 5,1797 is its ISO performance. With a native ISO range that typically spans from 100 to 25,600, and the ability to expand up to 51,200, this camera excels in low-light conditions. The advanced noise reduction technology allows users to shoot in dimly lit environments while maintaining clarity and detail in their images.

The autofocus system of the Nikon 5,1797 is also noteworthy. With a robust array of autofocus points, including sensitive cross-type points, the camera ensures precise focusing even on fast-moving subjects, making it a great option for sports and wildlife photography. The inclusion of features such as face detection and eye autofocus further enhances its capability to capture sharp images of people in various scenarios.

The camera’s build quality is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor photography. With a weather-sealed body, photographers can confidently use the Nikon 5,1797 in challenging weather conditions without worrying about environmental factors damaging the camera.

Additionally, the Nikon 5,1797 comes with a range of connectivity options, including built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. This allows users to easily transfer images to their mobile devices or remote control their camera from a smartphone, enhancing the shooting experience and facilitating quick sharing of images on social media platforms.

In terms of video capabilities, the Nikon 5,1797 offers impressive 4K video recording, providing high-definition footage suitable for both professional and personal use. With various recording options and frame rates, videographers can achieve the desired cinematic look for their projects.

Overall, the Nikon 5,1797 combines cutting-edge technology, user-friendly features, and robust performance, making it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to elevate their photography or videography skills.