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......6-7 LCD PanelNiewfinder Display 8-9 Available Exposure Modes 10-11 Start Shooting Immediately 12-13 About Shutter Release Button 14 PREPARATION 15-22 1. Hold Camera and Focus 28-29 4. Set Date and Time (N75QD only 22 BASIC OPERATION 1 23-31 1. Priority Auto Exposure Mode 56-57 Aperture-Priority Auto ...Exposure Mode 58-59 Manual Exposure Mode 60-61 Long Time Exposure 62 4 Load Film...20-21 4. Mount Lens ...18-19 3. Set Focus...
......6-7 LCD PanelNiewfinder Display 8-9 Available Exposure Modes 10-11 Start Shooting Immediately 12-13 About Shutter Release Button 14 PREPARATION 15-22 1. Hold Camera and Focus 28-29 4. Set Date and Time (N75QD only 22 BASIC OPERATION 1 23-31 1. Priority Auto Exposure Mode 56-57 Aperture-Priority Auto ...Exposure Mode 58-59 Manual Exposure Mode 60-61 Long Time Exposure 62 4 Load Film...20-21 4. Mount Lens ...18-19 3. Set Focus...
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... Mode 79 Auto Exposure Lock 80-81 Diopter AdjustmentNiewfind er Accessories 82 Depth-of Field 102 MISCELLANEOUS 103-131 Lens Compatibi lity ...104-106 Usable Optional Speedlights 107-111 Optional Accessories 112-11 3 Camera Care ...114-11 5 Notes on Batteries ...11 6 Troubleshooting ...117-120 Glossary ...121- 123 Specifications ...124-128 Index ...129...
... Mode 79 Auto Exposure Lock 80-81 Diopter AdjustmentNiewfind er Accessories 82 Depth-of Field 102 MISCELLANEOUS 103-131 Lens Compatibi lity ...104-106 Usable Optional Speedlights 107-111 Optional Accessories 112-11 3 Camera Care ...114-11 5 Notes on Batteries ...11 6 Troubleshooting ...117-120 Glossary ...121- 123 Specifications ...124-128 Index ...129...
Instruction Manual
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"""d) ~ fl ~"d) < 2 " @ '" .. "---~--' Attach the lens and turn the power switch on (page 18). 3 Open the camera back and install the film (page 20). • When the camera back is closed, the film is automatically advanced and the number of available exposures is off (page 16). ~. o~" ~ fl .... Start Shooting Immediately 1 Open the battery chamber and install batteries while the camera's power is displayed in the LCD panel. 4 Set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus) (page 24), AF Area mode to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority (page 24) and...
"""d) ~ fl ~"d) < 2 " @ '" .. "---~--' Attach the lens and turn the power switch on (page 18). 3 Open the camera back and install the film (page 20). • When the camera back is closed, the film is automatically advanced and the number of available exposures is off (page 16). ~. o~" ~ fl .... Start Shooting Immediately 1 Open the battery chamber and install batteries while the camera's power is displayed in the LCD panel. 4 Set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus) (page 24), AF Area mode to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority (page 24) and...
Instruction Manual
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PREPARATION This section introduces the various operations necessary before you start shooting. • Install batteries and check battery power • Mount lens • Load film • Set date and time (N75QD only) 15
PREPARATION This section introduces the various operations necessary before you start shooting. • Install batteries and check battery power • Mount lens • Load film • Set date and time (N75QD only) 15
Instruction Manual
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3 Turn the power switch on Camera's meter off Meaning ~ (appears) No indication No indication Sufficient battery power. I IB ~ u~~~u Sufficient battery power Insufficient battery power Viewfinder LCD panel Camera's meter on and confirm battery power with the ~ indication. ~ ,--;---F-=_==_ ~~ON .: '.
3 Turn the power switch on Camera's meter off Meaning ~ (appears) No indication No indication Sufficient battery power. I IB ~ u~~~u Sufficient battery power Insufficient battery power Viewfinder LCD panel Camera's meter on and confirm battery power with the ~ indication. ~ ,--;---F-=_==_ ~~ON .: '.
Instruction Manual
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... released (except in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be selected from camera body. or D-type AF Nikkor lens to utilise all of CPU Nikkor lens G) G-type Nikkor lens ® CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type G) G-type Nikkor lens, without aperture ring ® CPU Nikkor lenses other CPU Nikkor lenses, aperture does not...
... released (except in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be selected from camera body. or D-type AF Nikkor lens to utilise all of CPU Nikkor lens G) G-type Nikkor lens ® CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type G) G-type Nikkor lens, without aperture ring ® CPU Nikkor lenses other CPU Nikkor lenses, aperture does not...
Instruction Manual
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... BF-1A. (BF-1 body cap cannot be used .) 19 2 Turn t he power switch off and mount t he lens to the camera body. • Position lens in the camera's bayonet mount so that the mounting indexes on , FE E blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter cannot ...released. When camera is left unattended without lens When you leave the camera unattended without a lens attached , be sure to its minimum aperture setting and the power switch is not set the lens aperture to detach the lens. When the lens is turned on lens and camera body are aligned, then twist lens anticlockwise until...
... BF-1A. (BF-1 body cap cannot be used .) 19 2 Turn t he power switch off and mount t he lens to the camera body. • Position lens in the camera's bayonet mount so that the mounting indexes on , FE E blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter cannot ...released. When camera is left unattended without lens When you leave the camera unattended without a lens attached , be sure to its minimum aperture setting and the power switch is not set the lens aperture to detach the lens. When the lens is turned on lens and camera body are aligned, then twist lens anticlockwise until...
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... mod esIfunct'Ions expIal'ned IOn th IOS sec Ion are as f0 IIows: Lens attached Focus mode Focus an~a Exposure metering system Exposure mode Flash sync mode Film advance mode Custom setting G-type AF Nikkor (p. 18) AF (autofocus) (p. 24) Dynamic AF Mode with ClosestSubject Priority (p. 24) 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering...
... mod esIfunct'Ions expIal'ned IOn th IOS sec Ion are as f0 IIows: Lens attached Focus mode Focus an~a Exposure metering system Exposure mode Flash sync mode Film advance mode Custom setting G-type AF Nikkor (p. 18) AF (autofocus) (p. 24) Dynamic AF Mode with ClosestSubject Priority (p. 24) 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering...
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... power switch on and set to [_ ] (except .'E. NOTE: AF focus mode Do not rotate the lens focusing ring manually when the focus mode selector is set to AF. 2 Set the AF Area mode selector... • Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority is set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus). • Make sure to any of fi ve focus areas (page 46). Up mode), Dynamic...-Subject Priority automatically focuses on the subject determining the data from the selected focus area, the camera automatically focuses on the subject located closest to turn the focus mode selector until it clicks into...
... power switch on and set to [_ ] (except .'E. NOTE: AF focus mode Do not rotate the lens focusing ring manually when the focus mode selector is set to AF. 2 Set the AF Area mode selector... • Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority is set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus). • Make sure to any of fi ve focus areas (page 46). Up mode), Dynamic...-Subject Priority automatically focuses on the subject determining the data from the selected focus area, the camera automatically focuses on the subject located closest to turn the focus mode selector until it clicks into...
Instruction Manual
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or D-type Nikkor lens (3D Matrix Metering is performed)-and makes the calculations necessary to '8',...Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync (p. 93) cannot be set to ~ , the camera automatically controls all exposure modes except Manual exposure mode (page 60). This camera ~ II / RF 9F DDD DDDDDDDDDD V II ~ automatically selects Matrix Metering in ...and contrast-and subject distance when you use a G- Matrix Metering (page 32) The Matrix Meter employed in the N75/ N75QD uses a 25-segment sensor to achieve superior metering results even in all ·th.e.e.x.p.os.u.r.e.s.et.ti.ng...
or D-type Nikkor lens (3D Matrix Metering is performed)-and makes the calculations necessary to '8',...Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync (p. 93) cannot be set to ~ , the camera automatically controls all exposure modes except Manual exposure mode (page 60). This camera ~ II / RF 9F DDD DDDDDDDDDD V II ~ automatically selects Matrix Metering in ...and contrast-and subject distance when you use a G- Matrix Metering (page 32) The Matrix Meter employed in the N75/ N75QD uses a 25-segment sensor to achieve superior metering results even in all ·th.e.e.x.p.os.u.r.e.s.et.ti.ng...
Instruction Manual
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... button. o Keep your elbow propped against your left hand to cradle the camera (or lens). o Stand with slow shutter speed. When the Dynamic AF Mode with this camera but always remember to hold the camera correctly. 2 Compose frame, center focus brackets on your subject, and focus... frame so that focus area is set, camera automatically maintains focus on the subject located closest to any of five focus areas. The built-in Speedlight automatically fires in dark conditions (where slow shutter speed is required) in the viewfinder. 28 appears in '8' or Vari-Program (except for...
... button. o Keep your elbow propped against your left hand to cradle the camera (or lens). o Stand with slow shutter speed. When the Dynamic AF Mode with this camera but always remember to hold the camera correctly. 2 Compose frame, center focus brackets on your subject, and focus... frame so that focus area is set, camera automatically maintains focus on the subject located closest to any of five focus areas. The built-in Speedlight automatically fires in dark conditions (where slow shutter speed is required) in the viewfinder. 28 appears in '8' or Vari-Program (except for...
Instruction Manual
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..., Matrix Metering is automatically selected when the exposure mode is set shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the proper aperture. or O-type Nikkor lenses, the N75/ N75QO camera performs 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering by the 25-segment Matrix sensor. In general, brightness inside the viewfinder is very ... aperture. In Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode (page 56), you can manually set to choose from the subject passes through the lens and exposes the film. The N75/ N75QO provides two metering systems: Matrix Metering (page 26) and CenterWeighted Metering (page 60).
..., Matrix Metering is automatically selected when the exposure mode is set shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the proper aperture. or O-type Nikkor lenses, the N75/ N75QO camera performs 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering by the 25-segment Matrix sensor. In general, brightness inside the viewfinder is very ... aperture. In Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode (page 56), you can manually set to choose from the subject passes through the lens and exposes the film. The N75/ N75QO provides two metering systems: Matrix Metering (page 26) and CenterWeighted Metering (page 60).
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... subject is near or far, is suited to capturing a wide view of the landscape. To avoid camera shake, use a tripod. Use of self-timer or remote control also helps to avoid camera shake. • A wide-angle lens is sharply focused . NOTE: Vari-Program Flexible Program (page 55), Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 66) and...
... subject is near or far, is suited to capturing a wide view of the landscape. To avoid camera shake, use a tripod. Use of self-timer or remote control also helps to avoid camera shake. • A wide-angle lens is sharply focused . NOTE: Vari-Program Flexible Program (page 55), Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 66) and...
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... shooting is possible when film advance mode is set to freeze action. In Sports mode, Continuous Servo AF (page 44) is automatically activated and the camera continues to focus on the subject without Focus lock (page 52). • Built-in use a tripod. It creates a blurred background to ~ continuous ...(p.79). • Use of the lens in Speedlight does not fire even when the subject is dark or backlit. • 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses are automatically selected (page 46) even when the AF Area mode is set to...
... shooting is possible when film advance mode is set to freeze action. In Sports mode, Continuous Servo AF (page 44) is automatically activated and the camera continues to focus on the subject without Focus lock (page 52). • Built-in use a tripod. It creates a blurred background to ~ continuous ...(p.79). • Use of the lens in Speedlight does not fire even when the subject is dark or backlit. • 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses are automatically selected (page 46) even when the AF Area mode is set to...
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... from Matri x Metering , the 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash ensures proper exposure of 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash. When a wide-angle lens of less than 28mm focal length is used in flash photography using the built-in Speedlight, the flash may not reach the peripheral area and... may resu lt in the viewfinder (when the camera's meter is canceled in Speedlight offers an angle of coverage of 28mm lens with a guide number of 12 (ISO 100, m). See page 91 for subsequent shots. Using Built-In Speedlight- - - - or...
... from Matri x Metering , the 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash ensures proper exposure of 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash. When a wide-angle lens of less than 28mm focal length is used in flash photography using the built-in Speedlight, the flash may not reach the peripheral area and... may resu lt in the viewfinder (when the camera's meter is canceled in Speedlight offers an angle of coverage of 28mm lens with a guide number of 12 (ISO 100, m). See page 91 for subsequent shots. Using Built-In Speedlight- - - - or...
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... (page 98) and shoot again. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is introduced in this happens, underexposure may stop firing ... (page 100). • Normal Front-Curtain Sync flash mode is automatically activated to remove (or store) the lens hood before using the built-in Speedlight, it may have limitations using the built-in the viewfinder approx. 3...in Speedlight After continuous use of t he firing tube. Check points • Be sure to guide autofocus. Various flash sync modes are also available. If this section. See page 50 for a whi le before...
... (page 98) and shoot again. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is introduced in this happens, underexposure may stop firing ... (page 100). • Normal Front-Curtain Sync flash mode is automatically activated to remove (or store) the lens hood before using the built-in Speedlight, it may have limitations using the built-in the viewfinder approx. 3...in Speedlight After continuous use of t he firing tube. Check points • Be sure to guide autofocus. Various flash sync modes are also available. If this section. See page 50 for a whi le before...
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delay release for remote control Check points • Use a tripod or place the camera on the LCD paneL) :25 @ 5.6 6E~ ::~ II. . [36) @ The display changes as follows: No display (cancel) I L ...-sec. Self-Timer Operation- - - - - - You can use the self-timer when you want to be in the photograph or reduce camera shake. 1 Press @) (self-timer) button and confirm that 19 appears on the LCD panel. (Or, rotate the Command Dial while pressing ... from stray light and achieve correct exposure. • Do not stand in front of the lens when setting the self-timer in autofocus mode. 40
delay release for remote control Check points • Use a tripod or place the camera on the LCD paneL) :25 @ 5.6 6E~ ::~ II. . [36) @ The display changes as follows: No display (cancel) I L ...-sec. Self-Timer Operation- - - - - - You can use the self-timer when you want to be in the photograph or reduce camera shake. 1 Press @) (self-timer) button and confirm that 19 appears on the LCD panel. (Or, rotate the Command Dial while pressing ... from stray light and achieve correct exposure. • Do not stand in front of the lens when setting the self-timer in autofocus mode. 40
Instruction Manual
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Manual focus using a lens with the A-M select function , set to M . The Electronic Rangefinder can be confirmed with the switch/ring set the switch/ring to M to M. The Electronic Rangefinder works with lenses which do not allow autofocus operation when attached to the N75/ N75QD (page 104). ...including AF Nikkors when operated manually) having a maximum aperture of your lens, Manual focus is on, rotate the lens focusing ring until the image appears sharp on the clear matte field in situations where autofocus may not work as the focus area (pages 9/ 48). 45 ...
Manual focus using a lens with the A-M select function , set to M . The Electronic Rangefinder can be confirmed with the switch/ring set the switch/ring to M to M. The Electronic Rangefinder works with lenses which do not allow autofocus operation when attached to the N75/ N75QD (page 104). ...including AF Nikkors when operated manually) having a maximum aperture of your lens, Manual focus is on, rotate the lens focusing ring until the image appears sharp on the clear matte field in situations where autofocus may not work as the focus area (pages 9/ 48). 45 ...
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...lens is 24200mm. • The distance range of the AF-Assist Illuminator is approx. 0.5-3m (1.6-9.8 ft.). With other optional Speedlights, the camera's Illuminator turns on . Also , when the AF-Assist Illuminator is used continuously, illumination is limited temporarily to protect the firing tube. Autofocus using the camera...; AF-Assist Illuminator does not turn on and enables autofocus operation in a dark environment. AF-Assist Illuminator When the subject is dark and the shutter release button is pressed lightly, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on in a short ...
...lens is 24200mm. • The distance range of the AF-Assist Illuminator is approx. 0.5-3m (1.6-9.8 ft.). With other optional Speedlights, the camera's Illuminator turns on . Also , when the AF-Assist Illuminator is used continuously, illumination is limited temporarily to protect the firing tube. Autofocus using the camera...; AF-Assist Illuminator does not turn on and enables autofocus operation in a dark environment. AF-Assist Illuminator When the subject is dark and the shutter release button is pressed lightly, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on in a short ...
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...vignetting. AF Micro 200mm f/4 IF-ED AF-S 17-35mm fl2.B ED AF 1B-35mm f/3. 5-4.5 ED AF 20-35mm f/2. B ED AF VR BO-400mm f/ 4.5-5.6 ED i 51 NOTE: Lenses incompatible with AF-Assist Illuminator • Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lenses ...-S BO-200mm f /2.B IF-ED I following lenses at a shooting distance within 1.5m (4.9 ft .) at wideang le) • Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lens at a shooting distance within 1m (3.3 ft .) due to vignetting. AF BO-200mm f/2.
...vignetting. AF Micro 200mm f/4 IF-ED AF-S 17-35mm fl2.B ED AF 1B-35mm f/3. 5-4.5 ED AF 20-35mm f/2. B ED AF VR BO-400mm f/ 4.5-5.6 ED i 51 NOTE: Lenses incompatible with AF-Assist Illuminator • Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lenses ...-S BO-200mm f /2.B IF-ED I following lenses at a shooting distance within 1.5m (4.9 ft .) at wideang le) • Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lens at a shooting distance within 1m (3.3 ft .) due to vignetting. AF BO-200mm f/2.