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...-52 Focus Mode 44-45 Focus Area Mode 46-47 Focus Area Selection 48-49 AF-Assist Illuminator 50-51 Focus Lock 52 EXPOSURE MODE 53-62 Auto-Multi Program 54-55 Shutter- Hold Camera and Focus 28-29 4. Set Date and Time (N75QD only 22 BASIC OPERATION 1 23-31 1. Set Focus Mode...
...-52 Focus Mode 44-45 Focus Area Mode 46-47 Focus Area Selection 48-49 AF-Assist Illuminator 50-51 Focus Lock 52 EXPOSURE MODE 53-62 Auto-Multi Program 54-55 Shutter- Hold Camera and Focus 28-29 4. Set Date and Time (N75QD only 22 BASIC OPERATION 1 23-31 1. Set Focus Mode...
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Nomenclature Built-in Speed light (p. 38/90) Aperture (p . 61 )/Exposure Compensation button (p. 64)/ Film rewind button (p. 78) Camera strap eyelet Self-timer (p. 40)/AF-Assist Illuminator (p. 50)/ Red -Eye Reduction lamp (p. 93) Flash lock-release (p. 95)/ Flash sync mode button (p. 92) Auto Exposure Bracketing (p. 66)/ Multiple Exposure (p. 69)/ Film rewind button 6
Nomenclature Built-in Speed light (p. 38/90) Aperture (p . 61 )/Exposure Compensation button (p. 64)/ Film rewind button (p. 78) Camera strap eyelet Self-timer (p. 40)/AF-Assist Illuminator (p. 50)/ Red -Eye Reduction lamp (p. 93) Flash lock-release (p. 95)/ Flash sync mode button (p. 92) Auto Exposure Bracketing (p. 66)/ Multiple Exposure (p. 69)/ Film rewind button 6
Instruction Manual
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"---~--' 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). ~. """d) ~ fl ~"d) < 2... ~ 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 the exposure mode dial to A8' (AUTO...
"---~--' 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). ~. """d) ~ fl ~"d) < 2... ~ 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 the exposure mode dial to A8' (AUTO...
Instruction Manual
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... 5 sec. About Shutter Release Button Lightly pressing the shutter release button and holding it halfway d o wn activates the camera's exposure meter and pressing it all t he way down .re.le.a.s.es..th.e.s.h.u.tte.r 1 Lightly press the shutter ...28). • Lightly pressing the shutter release button activates the indications in picture blur. Lightly pressing Fully depressing NOTE: Camera shake Pressing the shutter release button abruptly can result in the LCD panel and viewfinder (for information on the subject when the shutter release button is set to AF (autofocus), camera...
... 5 sec. About Shutter Release Button Lightly pressing the shutter release button and holding it halfway d o wn activates the camera's exposure meter and pressing it all t he way down .re.le.a.s.es..th.e.s.h.u.tte.r 1 Lightly press the shutter ...28). • Lightly pressing the shutter release button activates the indications in picture blur. Lightly pressing Fully depressing NOTE: Camera shake Pressing the shutter release button abruptly can result in the LCD panel and viewfinder (for information on the subject when the shutter release button is set to AF (autofocus), camera...
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... aperture should be released (except in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be selected from camera body. blinks in Manual exposure mode). Check points • Use a G- NOTE: Non-CPU Nikkor lens... aperture ring G-type Nikkor lens The G-type Nikkor lens has no aperture ring; CPU contacts of this camera's functions. • Make sure to turn the power switch off and mount the lens to utilise all... other than G-type (Illustration is turned on, F- - or D-type AF Nikkor lens to the camera body. 1 Check the lens type. See page 106 for a non-CPU lens. 18
... aperture should be released (except in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be selected from camera body. blinks in Manual exposure mode). Check points • Use a G- NOTE: Non-CPU Nikkor lens... aperture ring G-type Nikkor lens The G-type Nikkor lens has no aperture ring; CPU contacts of this camera's functions. • Make sure to turn the power switch off and mount the lens to utilise all... other than G-type (Illustration is turned on, F- - or D-type AF Nikkor lens to the camera body. 1 Check the lens type. See page 106 for a non-CPU lens. 18
Instruction Manual
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... 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' (p.26) AUTO mode ('8') (p. 26) Front-Curtain Sync (r:! 18 )* (p.92) Single frame (1Il) (p. 79...
... 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' (p.26) AUTO mode ('8') (p. 26) Front-Curtain Sync (r:! 18 )* (p.92) Single frame (1Il) (p. 79...
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... position . • To focus, lightly press the shutter release button (page 14). Set Focus Mode and AF Area Mode Set focus mode to AF (autofocus) and AF Area mode to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority automatically focuses on the subject located closest to any of fi ve focus areas (...focus mode is set to AF (p. 36) and AF Area mode selector is selected. • Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority. (See pages 44 and 46 for details.) 1 Turn the power switch on the subject determining the data from the selected focus area, the camera automatically focuses on and set...
... position . • To focus, lightly press the shutter release button (page 14). Set Focus Mode and AF Area Mode Set focus mode to AF (autofocus) and AF Area mode to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority automatically focuses on the subject located closest to any of fi ve focus areas (...focus mode is set to AF (p. 36) and AF Area mode selector is selected. • Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority. (See pages 44 and 46 for details.) 1 Turn the power switch on the subject determining the data from the selected focus area, the camera automatically focuses on and set...
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... likely to any of five focus areas. appears in '8' or Vari-Program (except for support. When the Dynamic AF Mode with this camera but always remember to hold the camera correctly. 2 Compose frame, center focus brackets on the subject and when the subject is in focus, that the .... The built-in Speedlight automatically fires in dark conditions (where slow shutter speed is required) in the viewfinder. 28 o Grasp the camera handgrip with one foot forward a half step and keep your left hand to be focused is set, camera automatically maintains focus on the subject. 1 Hold the...
... likely to any of five focus areas. appears in '8' or Vari-Program (except for support. When the Dynamic AF Mode with this camera but always remember to hold the camera correctly. 2 Compose frame, center focus brackets on the subject and when the subject is in focus, that the .... The built-in Speedlight automatically fires in dark conditions (where slow shutter speed is required) in the viewfinder. 28 o Grasp the camera handgrip with one foot forward a half step and keep your left hand to be focused is set, camera automatically maintains focus on the subject. 1 Hold the...
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NOTE: Composing frame The N75/N75QD's viewfinder frame shows approximately 89 % of a negative film are partially cropped by most labs. 29 in Speedlight automatically pops up in '8' or VariProgram (except ..., shift the focus area (page 48) or use focus lock (page 52). • In situations where autofocus may not work as follows: "/r,• appears: Subject is in focus. , 1/ blinks: Unable to focus using autofocus. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator (page 50) is automatically activated to be set not to guide...
NOTE: Composing frame The N75/N75QD's viewfinder frame shows approximately 89 % of a negative film are partially cropped by most labs. 29 in Speedlight automatically pops up in '8' or VariProgram (except ..., shift the focus area (page 48) or use focus lock (page 52). • In situations where autofocus may not work as follows: "/r,• appears: Subject is in focus. , 1/ blinks: Unable to focus using autofocus. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator (page 50) is automatically activated to be set not to guide...
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... that . (in-focus indicator) appears in the fi lm becomes 5 or less, a appears and _ blinks for five sec. With a moving subject, Continuous Servo AF (page 44) activates and camera continuously focuses on the subject. 1 Confirm indications in the viewfinder while lightly pressing the shutter release button. • When the subject is dark...
... that . (in-focus indicator) appears in the fi lm becomes 5 or less, a appears and _ blinks for five sec. With a moving subject, Continuous Servo AF (page 44) activates and camera continuously focuses on the subject. 1 Confirm indications in the viewfinder while lightly pressing the shutter release button. • When the subject is dark...
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...taking pictures up close -ups of the lens in Speedlight does not fire even when the subject is dark or backlit. • 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses are recommended . • Continuous shooting is possible when film advance mode is recommended when using a telephoto lens...some shooting situations, slow shutter speed is selected. It creates a blurred background to avoid camera shake. • Effect is maximized at minimum focusing distance of subjects such as flowers or insects. • Dynamic AF Mode with Center-Subject Priority and center focus area are recommended . •~ :Sports...
...taking pictures up close -ups of the lens in Speedlight does not fire even when the subject is dark or backlit. • 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses are recommended . • Continuous shooting is possible when film advance mode is recommended when using a telephoto lens...some shooting situations, slow shutter speed is selected. It creates a blurred background to avoid camera shake. • Effect is maximized at minimum focusing distance of subjects such as flowers or insects. • Dynamic AF Mode with Center-Subject Priority and center focus area are recommended . •~ :Sports...
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...-in Speedlight, it may appear within the frame) (page 100). • Normal Front-Curtain Sync flash mode is automatically activated to guide autofocus. For details, see page 92. 39 2 Confirm ~ in viewfinder, then compose, focus and take the picture with flash by fully depressing...flash output. If this section. Check the flash shooting distance range (page 98) and shoot again. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is introduced in this happens, underexposure may have limitations using the built-in Speedlight and may cause vignetting (a shadow may stop ...
...-in Speedlight, it may appear within the frame) (page 100). • Normal Front-Curtain Sync flash mode is automatically activated to guide autofocus. For details, see page 92. 39 2 Confirm ~ in viewfinder, then compose, focus and take the picture with flash by fully depressing...flash output. If this section. Check the flash shooting distance range (page 98) and shoot again. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is introduced in this happens, underexposure may have limitations using the built-in Speedlight and may cause vignetting (a shadow may stop ...
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FOCUS OPERATION This section features detailed descriptions of focusing operations. • Focus mode • Focus area mode • AF-Assist Illuminator • Focus lock
FOCUS OPERATION This section features detailed descriptions of focusing operations. • Focus mode • Focus area mode • AF-Assist Illuminator • Focus lock
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... subject even if some other object momentarily blocks it in the viewfinder. • Auto-Servo AF Camera automatically chooses Single Servo AF or Continuous Servo AF operation according to focus firm ly on a main subject with the N75/N75QO. • Autofocus • With the focus mode selector set to focus on the subject until shutter release...
... subject even if some other object momentarily blocks it in the viewfinder. • Auto-Servo AF Camera automatically chooses Single Servo AF or Continuous Servo AF operation according to focus firm ly on a main subject with the N75/N75QO. • Autofocus • With the focus mode selector set to focus on the subject until shutter release...
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• Manual focus • Set the focus mode selector to M or M/A. If M/A (autofocus with manual priority) is available with most Nikkor lenses (including AF Nikkors when operated manually) having a maximum aperture of your lens, Manual focus is on the clear matte field in the...(page 25) or with . appears in the viewfinder. The Electronic Rangefinder can be confirmed 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 focus manually. Lightly press the ...
• Manual focus • Set the focus mode selector to M or M/A. If M/A (autofocus with manual priority) is available with most Nikkor lenses (including AF Nikkors when operated manually) having a maximum aperture of your lens, Manual focus is on the clear matte field in the...(page 25) or with . appears in the viewfinder. The Electronic Rangefinder can be confirmed 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 focus manually. Lightly press the ...
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...N75/ N75QD's five focus areas cover a wide frame area. When the foc us mode is set to M (manual focu s), you can select either [_ ) or [ . ) , and Single Area Mode with Center-Subject Priority, where the camera selects center focus area, or Dynamic AF Mode, where you want the camera...selected with the Vari- Dynamic AF Mode is useful in -focus subject is selected . Bright display (p. 9) in the LCD panel A when Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority is highlighted momentarily with the AF Area mode selector set to AF (autofocus), Dynamic AF Mode wit h Closest -...
...N75/ N75QD's five focus areas cover a wide frame area. When the foc us mode is set to M (manual focu s), you can select either [_ ) or [ . ) , and Single Area Mode with Center-Subject Priority, where the camera selects center focus area, or Dynamic AF Mode, where you want the camera...selected with the Vari- Dynamic AF Mode is useful in -focus subject is selected . Bright display (p. 9) in the LCD panel A when Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority is highlighted momentarily with the AF Area mode selector set to AF (autofocus), Dynamic AF Mode wit h Closest -...
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... the Vari-Bright display (p. 9). • When focus mode is set to Autofocus [_ ): Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority Dynamic AF Mode with the Vari-Bright display (p. 9). • In Continuous Servo AF, focus is not locked and camera continuously focuses on the subject (see page 44) . • When focus...the Vari-Bright display (p. 9). If the subject moves from the selected focus area, the camera automatically focuses on the subject determining the data from the other focus areas. E(l3: Dynamic AF Mode Focus is obtained at the selected focus area and focusing is locked (as long ...
... the Vari-Bright display (p. 9). • When focus mode is set to Autofocus [_ ): Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority Dynamic AF Mode with the Vari-Bright display (p. 9). • In Continuous Servo AF, focus is not locked and camera continuously focuses on the subject (see page 44) . • When focus...the Vari-Bright display (p. 9). If the subject moves from the selected focus area, the camera automatically focuses on the subject determining the data from the other focus areas. E(l3: Dynamic AF Mode Focus is obtained at the selected focus area and focusing is locked (as long ...
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...mode set to change the focus area toward the corresponding direction . Focus Area Selection This camera's five focus areas cover a wide frame area, and you can select among them, ...liably provide sharp focus without use of focus lock .(p.a.g.e.5.2 1 Set the AF Area mode selector to fS I:(ll . 11) • Dynamic AF Mode is selected with the focus [3 mode set to manual. •...Lightly press the shutter release button and press the focus area selector up/ down/righV left to autofocus, and Single Area mode is also indicated in the frame or your desired composition . Selected focus ...
...mode set to change the focus area toward the corresponding direction . Focus Area Selection This camera's five focus areas cover a wide frame area, and you can select among them, ...liably provide sharp focus without use of focus lock .(p.a.g.e.5.2 1 Set the AF Area mode selector to fS I:(ll . 11) • Dynamic AF Mode is selected with the focus [3 mode set to manual. •...Lightly press the shutter release button and press the focus area selector up/ down/righV left to autofocus, and Single Area mode is also indicated in the frame or your desired composition . Selected focus ...
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... the subject is dark and the shutter release button is pressed lightly, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on (page 109). ~ :e : AF-Assist Illuminator can be canceled (p.76). AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on in the following situations: Focus mode is autofocus, AF Nikkor lens is used continuously, illumination is limited temporarily to protect the...
... the subject is dark and the shutter release button is pressed lightly, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on (page 109). ~ :e : AF-Assist Illuminator can be canceled (p.76). AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on in the following situations: Focus mode is autofocus, AF Nikkor lens is used continuously, illumination is limited temporarily to protect the...
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...; Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lenses due to vignetting. 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 I ; AF BO-200mm f/2. 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 ED AF VR...
...; Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lenses due to vignetting. 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 I ; AF BO-200mm f/2. 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 ED AF VR...