Instruction Manual
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...6-12 MOUNTING LENS 7-8 INSTALLING BATIERY 9 LOADING FILM 10-11 SETIING CAMERA TO AUTOFOCUS MODE 12 SHOOTING IN ADVANCED MODE .....13-30 AVAILABLE EXPOSURE ... IN OTHER EXPOSURE MODES 26-29 RESET FUNCTION 30 OPTIONAL FUNCTIONS 31-37 MEMORY SETIING FUNCTION 32-33 AF MODE SELECTION 34 ISO CONFIRMATION/SETIING 35 EXPOSURE COMPENSATION 36-37 OTHER CONTROLS 38-49 SELF-TIMER OPERATION ...43 CASES WHERE AUTO FOCUS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE 44 MANUAL FOCUS 45 IMPRINTING DATEITIME (for F50D only 46-49 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY 50-56 USING BUILT-IN FLASH 51-55 SPEEDLIGHT COMPATIBILITY 56 MISCELLANEOUS 57-...
...6-12 MOUNTING LENS 7-8 INSTALLING BATIERY 9 LOADING FILM 10-11 SETIING CAMERA TO AUTOFOCUS MODE 12 SHOOTING IN ADVANCED MODE .....13-30 AVAILABLE EXPOSURE ... IN OTHER EXPOSURE MODES 26-29 RESET FUNCTION 30 OPTIONAL FUNCTIONS 31-37 MEMORY SETIING FUNCTION 32-33 AF MODE SELECTION 34 ISO CONFIRMATION/SETIING 35 EXPOSURE COMPENSATION 36-37 OTHER CONTROLS 38-49 SELF-TIMER OPERATION ...43 CASES WHERE AUTO FOCUS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE 44 MANUAL FOCUS 45 IMPRINTING DATEITIME (for F50D only 46-49 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY 50-56 USING BUILT-IN FLASH 51-55 SPEEDLIGHT COMPATIBILITY 56 MISCELLANEOUS 57-...
Instruction Manual
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Day/MonthlYear 46 When the LCD becomes faint, replace lithium battery installed in the camera back. (See page 49.) Year/Month/Day rPRINT Month indicator Year indicator Data imprint indicator Time indicator colon Date/time Day/Hour/...Minute 1------1 No imprint display Month/DaylYear .IUI].]=- MODE button : Push to adjust date/time. SETTING DATEITIME (for F50 0 only) You can imprint date/time-YearlMonthlDay, Day/HourlMinute, MonthlDay/Year, or DaylMonthlYear-Dn your picture. SELECT ADJUST • • • ADJUST button...
Day/MonthlYear 46 When the LCD becomes faint, replace lithium battery installed in the camera back. (See page 49.) Year/Month/Day rPRINT Month indicator Year indicator Data imprint indicator Time indicator colon Date/time Day/Hour/...Minute 1------1 No imprint display Month/DaylYear .IUI].]=- MODE button : Push to adjust date/time. SETTING DATEITIME (for F50 0 only) You can imprint date/time-YearlMonthlDay, Day/HourlMinute, MonthlDay/Year, or DaylMonthlYear-Dn your picture. SELECT ADJUST • • • ADJUST button...
Instruction Manual
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.... FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY The thunderbolt symbol (~) inside viewfinder will blink if you can then activate the F50/F50D'S built-in flash and use flash in bright light to fill in shadows with the F50/F50D'S built-in flash or any dedicated Nikon Speedlight, is for example, in dim light. It operates in all the Programmed exposure...
.... FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY The thunderbolt symbol (~) inside viewfinder will blink if you can then activate the F50/F50D'S built-in flash and use flash in bright light to fill in shadows with the F50/F50D'S built-in flash or any dedicated Nikon Speedlight, is for example, in dim light. It operates in all the Programmed exposure...
Instruction Manual
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• In Shutter-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode, if yo u set the shutter speed at 111 25 sec. as soon as h shooting. or faster, the camera automatically shifts to 111 25 sec. fo r fl as the built-in flash is acti vated. • In Aperture-Pri ori ty Auto ex posure mode, the shutter speed is fixed at 111 80 ec. SB-28, SB-27, SB-26, SB-25 or SB-24 users The automatic adjustment functions fo r film speed, aperture and zoom-head pos iti on cannot be used with the F50/F50o camera. 54
• In Shutter-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode, if yo u set the shutter speed at 111 25 sec. as soon as h shooting. or faster, the camera automatically shifts to 111 25 sec. fo r fl as the built-in flash is acti vated. • In Aperture-Pri ori ty Auto ex posure mode, the shutter speed is fixed at 111 80 ec. SB-28, SB-27, SB-26, SB-25 or SB-24 users The automatic adjustment functions fo r film speed, aperture and zoom-head pos iti on cannot be used with the F50/F50o camera. 54
Instruction Manual
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f/5.6 0 lens covering the full range from infinity to the closest distance and back to change without F50: Approx. 580g battery inside F50o: Approx. 590g (including camera body) battery for half of all exposures 20 (15) 13 (10) • For autofocus operation with timing accuracy within ... built-in use and film speed in clock with AF Zoom Nikkor 35-80mm f/4- With fresh battery at -1 O'C 40 (30) With flash for date/time imprint function) Optional viewing Rubber Eyecup DK-9 accessory For Date/Time imprinting function (F50D only) Imprint functions Year/ Month/ Day, Day...
f/5.6 0 lens covering the full range from infinity to the closest distance and back to change without F50: Approx. 580g battery inside F50o: Approx. 590g (including camera body) battery for half of all exposures 20 (15) 13 (10) • For autofocus operation with timing accuracy within ... built-in use and film speed in clock with AF Zoom Nikkor 35-80mm f/4- With fresh battery at -1 O'C 40 (30) With flash for date/time imprint function) Optional viewing Rubber Eyecup DK-9 accessory For Date/Time imprinting function (F50D only) Imprint functions Year/ Month/ Day, Day...
Instruction Manual
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...special emphasis on a specific area of the scene. 67 although there is no information about camerato-subject distance, enabling the camera's microcomputer to base exposure on brightness within the 12mmdiameter central area of exposure metering systems-Matrix Metering and CentreWeighted Metering. o ...is activated; If non-D-type AF Nikkor lens or Al-P Nikkor lens is used, Advanced Matrix Metering is assured. Even in the D-type AF Nikkor lens sends the information about camera-to Centre-Weighted Metering. ABOUT THE F50/F50D METERING SYSTEM The Nikon F501F50D has two types of ...
...special emphasis on a specific area of the scene. 67 although there is no information about camerato-subject distance, enabling the camera's microcomputer to base exposure on brightness within the 12mmdiameter central area of exposure metering systems-Matrix Metering and CentreWeighted Metering. o ...is activated; If non-D-type AF Nikkor lens or Al-P Nikkor lens is used, Advanced Matrix Metering is assured. Even in the D-type AF Nikkor lens sends the information about camera-to Centre-Weighted Metering. ABOUT THE F50/F50D METERING SYSTEM The Nikon F501F50D has two types of ...
Instruction Manual
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... buttons: In SIMPLE mode, press to the red index mark and close the camera back. For additional information about how to operate your F50/F50o camera in the SIMPLE mode. Attach the AF Nikkor lens. 2 Insert 6-volt lithium battery pack (2CR5 or Duracell DL245 type...). 3 Turn on the power switch and load film. Pull the film leader out to set ~r("\r''''rn Shutter release button Menu button Power switch SIMP LE! SHORTCUT TO GREAT PICTURES Nikon F50...
... buttons: In SIMPLE mode, press to the red index mark and close the camera back. For additional information about how to operate your F50/F50o camera in the SIMPLE mode. Attach the AF Nikkor lens. 2 Insert 6-volt lithium battery pack (2CR5 or Duracell DL245 type...). 3 Turn on the power switch and load film. Pull the film leader out to set ~r("\r''''rn Shutter release button Menu button Power switch SIMP LE! SHORTCUT TO GREAT PICTURES Nikon F50...