BASIC SHOOTING

This section features the settings for most common picture-taking situations when AF Nikkor (including AF-SIAF-I Nikkor) lenses are used:

Film advance mode: single-frame shooting [l[]

Metering: Matrix Metering !WI

Focus Area: Wide [GJ

Focus mode: Single Servo AF AF-S

Exposure mode: Auto-Multi Program P

IFyou are using AI-P-Nikkor lens, use manual focus (see pp. 40-42). Ifyou are using other non-AF Nikkor lenses, use Center-Weighted or Spot Metering (see pp. 43-45),manual focus, and Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual Exposure mode (see pp. 55-57or 58-60). To confirm usable mode by lens, see chart on p. 104.

Set lens to its minimum aperture

2

Set focus mode selector to AF for

1 (highest f-number marked in orange

Autofocus. If lens has an A-M

on AF Nikkor lenses) and lock lens

switch, set switch to A.

aperture of AF Nikkor lens at its

 

 

minimum setting (see lens instruction

 

 

manual).

 

 

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Nikon N70 instruction manual Basic Shooting