Nikon N70 USING , NIKON , ACCESSORY , SPEEDLIGHTS

USING ACCESSORY NIKON SPEEDLIGHTS

SPEEDLIGHT COMPATIBILITY

The

table below shows the

availab

le fl

ash

modes for

each

Nikon Speedlight.

Available

flash

mode

Speedlight

Connection

Non-TTL

Manua

r2

TTL

auto

*1

Auto

*2

S8-28, S8-27,

S8-26,

S8-25, S8-24,

S8-22,

Direct

Yes

Yes Yes

SB-2

1 B

*3,

SB-20,

S8-16

8

and

S8

-15

S8-23

Direct

Yes

No

Yes

S8-21

A

and

S8-16A*3

Via

Flash

Unit

Coupler

AS-6

No

Yes

Yes

Via

TIL

Remote

Cord

SC-23

Yes Yes

Yes

S8-11

, S8-

14

and

Via

Senso

r

Remote

Cord

S8-

1

40

'4

SC-13

with

sensor

unit

or

No

Yes

Yes

Sync

Cord

(SC

-

11

/SC-

1

5)

with

AS-15

coupled

*1

In

TTL

auto

flash

mode,

N70

camera

performs

Automatic

8alanced

Fiff-Flash

or

Standard

TTL

Flash.

For

details

,

see

pp.

98-99.

For

TTL

auto

ffash

mode,

usable

fifm

speed

range

is

ISO

25

to

ISO

1000.

*2

Set

the

camera's

exposure

mode

to

Aperture-Priority

Auto

or

Manual.

*3

The

difference

between

S8-21A

and

58-218,

or

between

S8-16A

and

58-168,

is

the

type

of

controller

attached.

(For

details,

see

specific

Speedlight's

manualj.

*4

Ultraviolet

and

infrared

photography

can

be

performed

in

manual

ffash

mode

only.

When using Programmed

Auto exposure mode

Only

TIL

auto

flash

mode

ca

n

be

u

sed

.

If

a

flash

mode other

than

TIL

auto is

set

on

the Speedlight,

tuming

on

the Speedlight

lo

cks

the

shutter.

In

this case FE E

and

exposure mode indicator

(P

or Ps)

blink

in

LCD

pane

l, waming that the

flash

mode should

be

se

t to

TIL

auto.

97

Contents

Main CONTENTS .. 4 ..... FOREWORD I:,,_,t ............... MiSCELLANEOUS .................................. FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY ........................................ 85-1 FOREWORD NOMENCLATURE Page CD @ @ @ @ @ (J) @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ (jJ) @ 10 N70's Command Input Control System 1 4 2 3 6 5 BASIC OPERATION MOUNTING 1 LENS To 2 INSTALLING 1 2 it CHECKING BATTERY POWER About exposure meter LOADING 1 FILM 2 4 z sf 5 3 Err , BASIC 1 19 SHOOTING 2 F- 3 F-S) (fWJ) 4 5 6 on Note (p.38). Single Servo AF with a stationary subject I ~ RP I 1/50 sec. or 7 REWINDING 1 : ~P}7~ 2 Ps <:l 3 Ps Page FILM SETTING 27 SPEED MODE + , silent rewind 28 + continuous high-speed shooting FOCUS I AREA For flash photography o G d. FOCUS MODE not AUTOFOCUS Caution AF stays in the viewfinder f'l , If subject in A F- in appears If. 1t AUTOFOCUS WITH MAIN SUBJECT OFF CENTER 1 2 I I ................ , Page MANUAL FOCUS 40 Manual focus with Electronic Rangefinder 1 2 3 (p.42). Page EXPOSURE METERING 43 IWl SYSTEM L-J COO] Center-Weighted Metering Spot Metering SETIING METERING SYSTEM + + I'!) / SET If you are using a lens without CPU , or accessories such as bellows or extension rings EXPOSURE MODE ) /"I 46 . /, 111.4 2.8 Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode Aperture-Priority Auto exposure mode Manual exposure mode Page SETTING EXPOSURE MODE + ~ FLEXIBLE PROGRAM 1('5 P I !WI 1 . [] I (*) 2 OPERATION 1 EE IN 2 Is 3 4 2" :000 :250 :500 2000 2500 3200 500 soo If - " ' i !o 2e :O :: FS.5 Fa F 3 4 I ([]) F'f "'- ~ F~ I 2 oulb ouL + IN 3 +'''Y'''- -1EV + EV With lenses having no CPU, F - - appears instead of aperture value in LCD panel and viewfinder. USING VARI-PROGRAM t:r.l VARI IS SETTING VARI-PROGRAM ) Ps tI) , SET (P '::> I Ps :t' I l Hyperfocal Program ~,;~~ o I AF [ AF Sport Program Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: For a more pronounced Silhouette Program Nikkor lenses: Choose your lens I Night Scene Program Motion Effect Program Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: For a more pronounced FLASH . "! '*" - .... l Slow Sync Rear-Curtain Sync QR 1 RECALL) 2 + (QUICK Exposure OUT Output Brackenng, . SPECIAL FUNCTIONS EXPOSURE COMPENSATION About reflectance 2.5 AUTO EXPOSURE LOCK FUNCTION WITH AE-L 1 BUDON 2 3 4 1 2 3 EXPOSURE COMPENSATION FUNCTION + 78 60 [iJp 3 + 2 To confirm compensation value on the LCD panel, Hold ALL MODE EXPOSURE BRACKETING 1 ', '\ ,''; , 2 SETl0 s;m: HQ!! iiiiPlllliiiiliii compensat es t pu t 1 SET/'::> 2 SET/'::> TIMER 3 b LCD [Wl11 b,_,t FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY USING BUILT-IN SENSOR-3D FLASH AUTOMATIC BALANCED FILL-FLASH WITH TTL MULTI CENTER-WEIGHTED/SPOT FILL-FLASH STANDARD TTL FLASH C/6So 20 (ft.) 3 4 'I 5 .h Red-Eye Reduction it FLASH SHOOTING DISTANCE RANGE /129,9 - - 39,6 19,8/65 28/91,9 SHUTTER SPEED/APERTURE FOR EACH EXPOSURE MODE Camera's exposure mode Shutter speed 25 1/60 25 1 2 IIDI 3 If + 4 60 1 l'IBKT + ~ + 3 6 4 5 USABLE LENSES WITH BUILT-IN FLASH Usable AF Nikkor lenses (including D-type lenses) (2.6 ft.; ft.) USING NIKON TIL ACCESSORY SPEEDLIGHTS I r-l 'I is 00 WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH NIKON SPEEDLIGHTS NOTES ON FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY is EV FLASH nc - /, ~ ~ / MISCELLANEOUS LENSES o >( LENS COMPATIBILITY CHART 114 Page .The f14.5 .5 About O-type AF Nikkor lenses ACCESSORY COMPATIBILITY CAMERA CARE Caution! TIPS 5. 6. 9. 7. 11. 12. Page NOTES ON not 6. Do not SPECIFICATIONS p. OR O.77X OR , Page x LCD = the in blinks also Page AF F-C A All o>J LCD PanelNiewfinder Shutter Cause and Remedy ' 68 'C/ GLOSSARY AE All (Automatic Exposure) lock Mode Exposure Bracketing EV Exposure bracketing on Exposure control Fill-flash Flash Exposure Bracketing Flash Output Level Compensation Flash shooting distance range 9Uidf~s~~;ber Hyperfocal distance ISO film speed Single Servo sy Matrix metering Standard TTL Flash TTL auto flash Vari -Program Vignetting Nikon NIKON CORPORATION PHONE: 81-3-3214-5311 TELEX: NIKON J22601 FAX: 81-3-3201-5856 Printed in Japan N7L0300402