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In Speedlight 95-1 01 Flash Shooting Distance Range 98 Available Flash Sync Mode Combinations 99 Usable Lenses with Bui lt-In Speed light 100-101 About Depth of -Field Preview ...83 Remote Control Operation (optional 84-87 Available Mode Combinations ... 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 ...129-130 Custom Setting Menu ......
In Speedlight 95-1 01 Flash Shooting Distance Range 98 Available Flash Sync Mode Combinations 99 Usable Lenses with Bui lt-In Speed light 100-101 About Depth of -Field Preview ...83 Remote Control Operation (optional 84-87 Available Mode Combinations ... 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 ...129-130 Custom Setting Menu ......
Instruction Manual
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... the lens. • Avoid direct sunlight when attaching/detaching the lens. blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be selected from camera body. See page 106 for a non-CPU lens. 18 Unlike other than G-type (Illustration is turned on, F- - Check points • Use a G-... 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 need to be set to the camera body. 1 Check the lens type. NOTE: Non-CPU Nikkor lens When a non-CPU Nikkor lens is attached and ...
... the lens. • Avoid direct sunlight when attaching/detaching the lens. blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be selected from camera body. See page 106 for a non-CPU lens. 18 Unlike other than G-type (Illustration is turned on, F- - Check points • Use a G-... 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 need to be set to the camera body. 1 Check the lens type. NOTE: Non-CPU Nikkor lens When a non-CPU Nikkor lens is attached and ...
Instruction Manual
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.... In general, brightness inside the viewfinder is controlled by the shutter speed and aperture. Light reaching the film is not uniform. or O-type Nikkor lenses, the N75/ N75QO camera performs 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering by the 25-segment Matrix sensor. In Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode (page 56), you manually set shutter...
.... In general, brightness inside the viewfinder is controlled by the shutter speed and aperture. Light reaching the film is not uniform. or O-type Nikkor lenses, the N75/ N75QO camera performs 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering by the 25-segment Matrix sensor. In Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode (page 56), you manually set shutter...
Instruction Manual
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...whether the subject is near or far, is sharply focused . Use of self-timer or remote control also helps to avoid camera shake. • A wide-angle lens is suited to capturing a wide view of people. .~ .x..: Portrait mode Use... or backlit. • In some shooting situations, especially shooting night scenes, slow shutter speed is selected. To avoid camera shake, use a tripod. NOTE: Vari-Program Flexible Program (page 55), Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 66) and Multiple... a blurred background to accentuate your main subject. • 85mm to 200mm telephoto lenses with each program (page 96). 35
...whether the subject is near or far, is sharply focused . Use of self-timer or remote control also helps to avoid camera shake. • A wide-angle lens is suited to capturing a wide view of people. .~ .x..: Portrait mode Use... or backlit. • In some shooting situations, especially shooting night scenes, slow shutter speed is selected. To avoid camera shake, use a tripod. NOTE: Vari-Program Flexible Program (page 55), Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 66) and Multiple... a blurred background to accentuate your main subject. • 85mm to 200mm telephoto lenses with each program (page 96). 35
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... to freeze action. It uses a fast shutter speed suitable for stop-action photography. To avoid camera shake, use telephoto zoom position. • For more professional uses, Micro-Nikkor lenses are automatically selected (page 46) even when the AF Area mode is set to Dynamic AF Mode with Vari-Program-continued ~ ... to ~ continuous (p.79). • Use of the lens in Speedlight does not fire even when the subject is dark or backlit. • 80mm to accentuate your main subject. Shooting with Closest-Subject Priority. • In some shooting situations, slow shutter speed is selected.
... to freeze action. It uses a fast shutter speed suitable for stop-action photography. To avoid camera shake, use telephoto zoom position. • For more professional uses, Micro-Nikkor lenses are automatically selected (page 46) even when the AF Area mode is set to Dynamic AF Mode with Vari-Program-continued ~ ... to ~ continuous (p.79). • Use of the lens in Speedlight does not fire even when the subject is dark or backlit. • 80mm to accentuate your main subject. Shooting with Closest-Subject Priority. • In some shooting situations, slow shutter speed is selected.
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... pops up and starts charging . • When the built-in Speedlight is ready to fire, ~ appears without blinking in the viewfinder (when the camera's meter is on). • When you remove your finger from Matri x Metering , the 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash ensures proper exposure of ... When the subject is dark or backlit and the shutter release button is lightly pressed again, the built-in a dark picture. • Using CPU Nikkor lenses such as the shutter release button is kept lightly pressed, flash is used in flash photography using the built-in Speedlight, the flash may not...
... pops up and starts charging . • When the built-in Speedlight is ready to fire, ~ appears without blinking in the viewfinder (when the camera's meter is on). • When you remove your finger from Matri x Metering , the 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash ensures proper exposure of ... When the subject is dark or backlit and the shutter release button is lightly pressed again, the built-in a dark picture. • Using CPU Nikkor lenses such as the shutter release button is kept lightly pressed, flash is used in flash photography using the built-in Speedlight, the flash may not...
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...-in Speedlight again. Wait for details. See page 50 for a whi le before flash shooting. • Some lenses have limitations using the built-in Speedlight, it may have occurred. Various flash sync modes are also available. For...he firing tube. Check the flash shooting distance range (page 98) and shoot again. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is introduced in the viewfinder approx. 3 sec. after full flash output. 2 Confirm ~ in viewfinder,...the viewfinder. • ~ blinks in this happens, underexposure may stop firing to guide autofocus.
...-in Speedlight again. Wait for details. See page 50 for a whi le before flash shooting. • Some lenses have limitations using the built-in Speedlight, it may have occurred. Various flash sync modes are also available. For...he firing tube. Check the flash shooting distance range (page 98) and shoot again. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is introduced in the viewfinder approx. 3 sec. after full flash output. 2 Confirm ~ in viewfinder,...the viewfinder. • ~ blinks in this happens, underexposure may stop firing to guide autofocus.
Instruction Manual
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Manual focus using a lens with the A-M select function , set to focus manually. The Electronic Rangefinder works with lenses which do not allow autofocus operation when attached to the N75/ N75QD (page 104). • When using Electronic Rangefinder Set the focus mode selector to M . appears in the ... focus brackets selected as expected (page 25) or with most Nikkor lenses (including AF Nikkors when operated manually) having a maximum aperture of the focus indicator status. • Use Manual focus 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 focus manually. The Electronic Rangefinder works with lenses which do not allow autofocus operation when attached to the N75/ N75QD (page 104). • When using Electronic Rangefinder Set the focus mode selector to M . appears in the ... focus brackets selected as expected (page 25) or with most Nikkor lenses (including AF Nikkors when operated manually) having a maximum aperture of the focus indicator status. • Use Manual focus in situations where autofocus may not work as the focus area (pages 9/ 48). 45...
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... is approx. 0.5-3m (1.6-9.8 ft.). With other optional Speedlights, the camera's Illuminator turns on in a short period of time, be canceled (p.76). Autofocus using the camera 's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed due to vignetting with some lenses at a shooting distance less than 1m (page 51). • ...of the usable AF Nikkor lens is 24200mm. • The distance range of the optional Speedlight automatically turns 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...
... is approx. 0.5-3m (1.6-9.8 ft.). With other optional Speedlights, the camera's Illuminator turns on in a short period of time, be canceled (p.76). Autofocus using the camera 's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed due to vignetting with some lenses at a shooting distance less than 1m (page 51). • ...of the usable AF Nikkor lens is 24200mm. • The distance range of the optional Speedlight automatically turns 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...
Instruction Manual
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.... 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. AF-S 2B-70mm f/2. B IF AF 24-B5mm f/2. B-4 IF AF 24-120mm f/ 3.5-5.6 IF AF Micro 70-1BOmm fl4.5-5.6 ED • Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lenses at telephoto due to vignetting. AF BO...
.... 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. AF-S 2B-70mm f/2. B IF AF 24-B5mm f/2. B-4 IF AF 24-120mm f/ 3.5-5.6 IF AF Micro 70-1BOmm fl4.5-5.6 ED • Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lenses at telephoto due to vignetting. AF BO...
Instruction Manual
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...(page 64) or Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 66). • P (Auto-Multi Program) can only be used with a CPU Nikkor lens such as G- NOTE: CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Always set to its minimum (largest f-number) . When the lens is best suited for snapshots. 1 Set the exposure mode dial to P. or... of a CPU Nikkor lens (except G-type) to its minimum aperture setting, FE E blinks in any shooting situation . Auto-Multi Program P: Auto-Multi Program The camera automatically controls exposure to achieve correct exposure in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter locks. 54
...(page 64) or Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 66). • P (Auto-Multi Program) can only be used with a CPU Nikkor lens such as G- NOTE: CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Always set to its minimum (largest f-number) . When the lens is best suited for snapshots. 1 Set the exposure mode dial to P. or... of a CPU Nikkor lens (except G-type) to its minimum aperture setting, FE E blinks in any shooting situation . Auto-Multi Program P: Auto-Multi Program The camera automatically controls exposure to achieve correct exposure in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter locks. 54
Instruction Manual
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NOTE: CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Always set to its minimum aperture setting, FE E blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter locks. 56 Set the exposure mode dial to manually set the desi red shutter speed (30-1/2 000 sec.); with a CPU Nikkor lens such as G- th e camera automatically selects...
NOTE: CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Always set to its minimum aperture setting, FE E blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter locks. 56 Set the exposure mode dial to manually set the desi red shutter speed (30-1/2 000 sec.); with a CPU Nikkor lens such as G- th e camera automatically selects...
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...1 Set the exposure mode dial to its minimum aperture setting, FEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter locks. 58 The camera automatically selects a shutter speed suitable for correct exposure. • A (Aperture-Priority Auto) can sharpen the background and foreground , or blur the background.... NOTE: CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Always set the aperture ring of field (page 102), you to set to maximum) manually. When the lens is not set...
...1 Set the exposure mode dial to its minimum aperture setting, FEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter locks. 58 The camera automatically selects a shutter speed suitable for correct exposure. • A (Aperture-Priority Auto) can sharpen the background and foreground , or blur the background.... NOTE: CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Always set the aperture ring of field (page 102), you to set to maximum) manually. When the lens is not set...
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Set/confirm aperture with the lens aperture ring . Camera's exposure meter cannot be used in Manual exposure mode. ~ Tip With electronic analog exposure display in the viewfinder, you to set both shutter speed (- [Time) ... exposure T.im.e).c.a.n .b.e .se.t.in.M.a.n.u.al.e.xp.o.s.ur.e.m.o.de........ 1 Set the exposure mode dial to M. • Metering system automatically switches to maximum) manually. • Non-CPU lenses (page 106) can produce various creative effects by adjusting the exposure.
Set/confirm aperture with the lens aperture ring . Camera's exposure meter cannot be used in Manual exposure mode. ~ Tip With electronic analog exposure display in the viewfinder, you to set both shutter speed (- [Time) ... exposure T.im.e).c.a.n .b.e .se.t.in.M.a.n.u.al.e.xp.o.s.ur.e.m.o.de........ 1 Set the exposure mode dial to M. • Metering system automatically switches to maximum) manually. • Non-CPU lenses (page 106) can produce various creative effects by adjusting the exposure.
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Use the Speedlight (pages 95/ 107). 61 The electronic analog exposure display blinks when the subject brightness is beyond the camera's exposure range. (Electronic analog exposure display is not available with Long Time exposure.) The following examples show electronic analog exposure display indications: ... in the viewfinder indicates the difference between the selected exposure (shutter speed and aperture) and the correct exposure. NOTE: CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Always set to maximum) by rotating the Command Dial and aperture (minimum to its minimum (largest f-number) .
Use the Speedlight (pages 95/ 107). 61 The electronic analog exposure display blinks when the subject brightness is beyond the camera's exposure range. (Electronic analog exposure display is not available with Long Time exposure.) The following examples show electronic analog exposure display indications: ... in the viewfinder indicates the difference between the selected exposure (shutter speed and aperture) and the correct exposure. NOTE: CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Always set to maximum) by rotating the Command Dial and aperture (minimum to its minimum (largest f-number) .
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Attach the rubber eyecup again after removing the DK-5 or eyepiece correction lens, make sure the "Nikon DK-16" stamp is -1.5m-1 to +3m-1 (page 112). Attaching viewfinder accessories • To attach the eyepiece cap DK-5 or eyepiece correction lens, remove...viewfinder, be attached. or far-sighted photographers to adjust the eyepiece diopter to poke yourself in the viewfinder appear sharp. Diopter AdjustmentNiewfinder Accessories The N75/N75QD enables near- Nine optional eyepiece correction lenses provide a viewfinder diopter range of the finder diopter is at the bottom. 82
Attach the rubber eyecup again after removing the DK-5 or eyepiece correction lens, make sure the "Nikon DK-16" stamp is -1.5m-1 to +3m-1 (page 112). Attaching viewfinder accessories • To attach the eyepiece cap DK-5 or eyepiece correction lens, remove...viewfinder, be attached. or far-sighted photographers to adjust the eyepiece diopter to poke yourself in the viewfinder appear sharp. Diopter AdjustmentNiewfinder Accessories The N75/N75QD enables near- Nine optional eyepiece correction lenses provide a viewfinder diopter range of the finder diopter is at the bottom. 82
Instruction Manual
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... preview button to confirm the depth of field through the viewfinder, the approximate depth of field with the given aperture can be performed with this camera. By looking through the viewfinder .(s.e.e.p.a.ge..10.2 Pressing the depth-of-field preview button stops the lens down to the aperture controlled in '6 (AUTO ...selected in Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode. Check point Electronic preview function is executed when CPU Nikkor lens is available with non-CPU lenses (p. 106). 83 It cannot be confirmed . Depth-of-Field Preview Electronic preview function is attached.
... preview button to confirm the depth of field through the viewfinder, the approximate depth of field with the given aperture can be performed with this camera. By looking through the viewfinder .(s.e.e.p.a.ge..10.2 Pressing the depth-of-field preview button stops the lens down to the aperture controlled in '6 (AUTO ...selected in Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode. Check point Electronic preview function is executed when CPU Nikkor lens is available with non-CPU lenses (p. 106). 83 It cannot be confirmed . Depth-of-Field Preview Electronic preview function is attached.
Instruction Manual
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...panel and the viewfinder. • When Red-Eye Reduction or Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync, keep the camera steady to the location of a tripod is recommended. 94 Do not move the camera or let the subject move until the shutter is released . (Red-Eye Reduction is not recommended in shooting situations... may not reach the subject's eyes. Use of the subject. • With Slow Sync and Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync is slow. In some lenses, light from the Red-Eye Reduction lamp may not be sufficiently reduced due to prevent picture blur since the shutter speed is selected, the Red...
...panel and the viewfinder. • When Red-Eye Reduction or Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync, keep the camera steady to the location of a tripod is recommended. 94 Do not move the camera or let the subject move until the shutter is released . (Red-Eye Reduction is not recommended in shooting situations... may not reach the subject's eyes. Use of the subject. • With Slow Sync and Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync is slow. In some lenses, light from the Red-Eye Reduction lamp may not be sufficiently reduced due to prevent picture blur since the shutter speed is selected, the Red...
Instruction Manual
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... of the frame are cropped out in film processing with color print film. in Speed light cannot be used with zoom lenses set to Macro in wideangle. • AF-S 17-35mm fl2 .B ED zoom lens cannot be used with the built-in Speedlight. • Vignetting is reduced with regular color ...print film compared to color slide film since the edges of the frame resulting in underexposure with the following lenses, which have limitations in usable focal...
... of the frame are cropped out in film processing with color print film. in Speed light cannot be used with zoom lenses set to Macro in wideangle. • AF-S 17-35mm fl2 .B ED zoom lens cannot be used with the built-in Speedlight. • Vignetting is reduced with regular color ...print film compared to color slide film since the edges of the frame resulting in underexposure with the following lenses, which have limitations in usable focal...
Instruction Manual
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... Attachment PB-6'12 - 0 0 - 0 '11 - - - - 0 - 0'10 - - - 0 '5 0 - 0 '10 - - - 0*7 0 - 0 '10 - - - 0 '7 0 - 0'10 - - - Medical' Nikkor ''"L 120mm 1/4 - :0,,; :,,; Rellex-Nikkor - or D-type AF lenses give you access to all available functions. ~ Lens/accessories Focus mode Exposure mode Metering system Manual with this camera. Weighted'1 segment segment G-type AF Nikkor, O-type AF Nikkor'3, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 AF-S, AF-I Nikkor 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 t PC Micro-Nikkor :0,,; 8Smm...
... Attachment PB-6'12 - 0 0 - 0 '11 - - - - 0 - 0'10 - - - 0 '5 0 - 0 '10 - - - 0*7 0 - 0 '10 - - - 0 '7 0 - 0'10 - - - Medical' Nikkor ''"L 120mm 1/4 - :0,,; :,,; Rellex-Nikkor - or D-type AF lenses give you access to all available functions. ~ Lens/accessories Focus mode Exposure mode Metering system Manual with this camera. Weighted'1 segment segment G-type AF Nikkor, O-type AF Nikkor'3, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 AF-S, AF-I Nikkor 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 t PC Micro-Nikkor :0,,; 8Smm...