CONTENTS

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

2-15

FOREWORD

2-3

NOTES

4

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

5

CONTENTS

6-7

NOMENCLATURE

8-13

LCD panels

12

Viewfinder

13

HOW TO OPERATE COMMAND DIALS

14-15

PREPARATION

16-24

MOUNTING LENS

17-18

Removing lens

18

INSTALLING BATTERIES

19

CHECKING BATTERY POWER

20

LOADING FILM

21-24

BASIC OPERATION

25-34

RELEASING SHUTTER/COMPOSING THE PICTURE

26-27

BASIC SHOOTING

28-34

About Two-Button Reset

34

GENERAL FUNCTIONS

35-56

FILM ADVANCE MODE

36-37

Single-Frame Shooting

36

Continuous Shooting

37

FOCUS AREA

38-40

Selecting Focus Area

38-39

Selecting AF Area Mode

40

FOCUS MODE

41-48

Autofocus

41-45

Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority

42-43

Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority

44-45

Manual Focus

45-48

Manual focus with Electronic Rangefinder

46-47

Manual focus using clear matte field

48

EXPOSURE METERING SYSTEM

49-51

3D Color Matrix Metering

49

Center-Weighted Metering

50

Spot Metering

50

Setting Metering System

51

EXPOSURE MODE

52-56

Selecting Exposure Mode

52-55

Setting Exposure Mode

56

ADVANCED OPERATION

57-94

SHOOTING IN EACH EXPOSURE MODE

58-67

Operation in Shutter-Priority Auto Exposure Mode

58-60

Operation in Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure Mode

61-63

Operation in Manual Exposure Mode

64-67

FLEXIBLE PROGRAM

68-69

FOCUS LOCK—To take off-center subjects

70-71

AE/AF LOCK

72-73

EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

74-81

To Obtain Meter Reading for a Particular Subject in

 

Manual Exposure Mode

75-76

Exposure Compensation Function

77-78

Auto Exposure/Flash Exposure Bracketing

79-81

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Nikon 5, 1797 instruction manual Contents

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.

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