75 75QD
Introduction
Supplied accessories
Take trial shots
Using your camera correctly
Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularly
Contents
77-88
63-70
~.~ 89-101
Nomenclature
N75QD only Data imprint LCD/buttons
FilIDlj Select Adjust
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LCD PanelNiewfinder Display
LCD illuminator button
12mm-dia. reference circle z
Vari-Brite focus area and warning indications
Available Exposure Modes
User-controlled exposure mode
Use this mode to freeze the motion of fast- moving subjects
Point-and -shoot exposure mode
Start Shooting Immediately
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Lightly press the shutter release button
About Shutter Release Button
Preparation
Check points
Install Batteries and Check Battery Power
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Type Nikkor lens CPU Nikkor lens other
Mount Lens
Check the lens type
Type Nikkor lens
Detach the lens
Pull film leader across to red index mark
Load Film
OX-coded film
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Set the time in Day/ Hour/ Minute display
Quartz Date power source
Is sec Ion are as f 0 IIows
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Set the AF Area mode selector to
Set Focus Mode and AF Area Mode
For example, building windows
Situations where autofocus may not work as expected
Metering is performed-and makes the calculations
Set Exposure Mode to A8
Segment sensor to achieve superior metering
You use a G- or D-type Nikkor lens 3D Matrix
Symbol Exposure mode
About exposure mode
Hold the camera properly
Hold Camera and EOcus------I
Built-in Speedlight
Release Shutter
Is displayed during film rewind
FS.6
Metering Systems
Basic Operation
Shooting with Vari-Program
1iIiI Landscape mode
~x.. Portrait mode
~ Sports mode
~ Close- Up mode
~ Night Portrait mode
Built-in Speedlight and Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash
Using Built-In Speedlight
90 FS.b
Camera.....shake
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Imprinting Date/Time N7SQD only
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Focus Operation
Auto-Servo AF
Focus Mode
About Lock-OnTM
Manual focus
Manual focus using Electronic Rangefinder
Rotate AF Area mode selector to select AF Area mode
Focus Area Mode
When focus mode is set to Manual
When focus mode is set to Autofocus
Focus Area selector is locked and focus area
Focus Area Selection
Than Ec3 is selected
Check points
AF-Assist Illuminator
~ e AF-Assist Illuminator can be canceled
AF VR BO- 400mm f/4.5-5.6 ED
Focus Lock
Exposure Mode
Auto-Multi Program is best suited. for snapshots
Set the exposure mode dial to P
Auto-Multi Program
Auto-Multi Program
Flexible Program
Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot
Difference between 8AUTO mode and P Auto-Multi Program
By rotating Command Dial in Auto-Multi
Shutter-Priority Auto
Set the exposure mode dial to S
Overexposure
Check point
Underexposure
Aperture-Priority Auto
Set the exposure mode dial to a
Flash shooting distance
95/107
Time can be set in Manual exposure mode
Manual Exposure Mode
Set the exposure mode dial to M
Center-Weighted Metering
Compose picture, focus and shoot
Long Time Time exposure of more than 30 sec
Long Time Exposure
Advanced Operation
+0.5 EV compensation
Exposure Compensation
Electronic analog exposure Display
No compensation
Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot
No display
Cancel
Auto Exposure Bracketing
Display changes as follows
IlIE
Bracketing order
Auto Exposure Bracketing
Ll5
Multiple Exposure
Number of exposures Compensation value
Standard compensation value in multiple exposure
Custom
Menus 1to 12 are available
Menu/Features of Custom Setting
Cancelling Custom Setting
Focus area illumination
Menu number and Custom Setting options
Beep sound pages 28, 41
Bracketing order
Metering system in the Auto Exposure lock
Time delay for auto meter-switch-oft
Options 3 3 sec Sec. initial setting ID 10 sec CD 20 sec
AE-L button pages 52/80
AF-Assist Illuminator activation
Self-timer duration
Standby duration for the remote control operation
LCDilluminates by pressing any function button
Other Functions
Rewind
Film Rewind
Mid- roll rewind
~ Continuous shooting
Film Advance Mode
Set the film advance mode selector to
Single-frame shooting
Auto Exposure Lock
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Diopter AdjustmentNiewfinder Accessories
Depth-of-Field Preview
Press the @ remote control button a
Remote Control Operation optional
Focusing in remote control operation
Long Time Time exposure with remote control
Remote Control Operation optional
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Or..D.-type....lens...is.attached
Available Mode Combinations
Flash
Non-CPU Nikkor lens Standard TIL
Built-In SpeedlightlReady-Light
Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash
With Monitor Pre-Flash2
Brightness and contrast. Furthermore, it integrates
Ready-light
§j/1 Slow Sync
Flash Sync Mode Features
Red- Eye Reduction with Slow Sync
~ Flash Cancel
BJ Rear-Curtain Sync
Red- Eye Reduction
Flash Sync Mode FeatureS
Except ~ or ~
P, S, a or M exposure mode
8 or Vari-Program except 1iiiiiI. ~ or ~
P or a exposure mode
~ FS.6
Available shutter speed and aperture in each exposure mode
24/79 34
100
Available flash sync mode combinations
Usable lenses with built-in Speedlight
101
Depth of field
Miscellaneous
104
Lens Compatibility
Type Nikkor and other CPU Nikkor lens
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When a non-CPU lens is attached
Speedlight
Usable Optional Speedlights
Manual
Withm
Usable Optional Speedlights
109
100 200 400 800 Maximum
111
Eyepiece correction lenses
Optional Accessories
Battery Pack MB
Remote Control Unit ML- L3
Neckstraps/Handstrap AH-4
Filters
Speedlight S8-80DXlS8-50DXlS8-30
Soft case CF-63
Camera Care
Remove the batteries and store the camera with a desiccant
Do not leave
Call a doctor immediately
Troubleshooting
Autofocus is not
Installed
Blinks
Advanced
Beyond cameras
Mode in flash
Or M mode
Cancel the - by selecting 57, 62 30 sec. or faster shutter
Have occu rred
Output
Shoot again after
Glossary
122
Guide number
Flash-to-subject distance
Guide number Flash-to-subject distance =-= Flstop
123
With limitations see chart on
Specifications
125
126
127
Exposures
128
Automatic Balanced Fill -Flash with TIL
Dynamic AF Mode with Center-Subject
Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject
Index
40-41
69-70
38 -91
84-87
Function
Custom Setting Menu
Options
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