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... Custom Setting 72-76 OTHER FUNCTIONS 77-88 Film Rewind ...78 Film Advance Mode ...79 Auto Exposure Lock ...80-81 Dioptre Adjustment/Viewfinder Accessories 82 Depth-of-Field Preview ...83 Remote Control Operation (optional 84-87 Available Mode Combinations 88 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY 89-101 Built-In Speedlight/Ready-Light 90-91 Flash Sync Mode Features 92-94 Using Built-In Speedlight 95-101 Flash Shooting Distance Range 98 Available Flash Sync Mode Combinations 99 Usable Lenses...
... Custom Setting 72-76 OTHER FUNCTIONS 77-88 Film Rewind ...78 Film Advance Mode ...79 Auto Exposure Lock ...80-81 Dioptre Adjustment/Viewfinder Accessories 82 Depth-of-Field Preview ...83 Remote Control Operation (optional 84-87 Available Mode Combinations 88 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY 89-101 Built-In Speedlight/Ready-Light 90-91 Flash Sync Mode Features 92-94 Using Built-In Speedlight 95-101 Flash Shooting Distance Range 98 Available Flash Sync Mode Combinations 99 Usable Lenses...
Instruction Manual
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... LCD panel and viewfinder (for information on the subject when the shutter release button is set to AF (autofocus), camera starts to focus on the exposure meter.) 2 Fully depress the shutter release button. • Fully depressing the shutter release button releases shutter and film automatically advances to press the shutter release button slowly. 14 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 (F75D only) www...
... LCD panel and viewfinder (for information on the subject when the shutter release button is set to AF (autofocus), camera starts to focus on the exposure meter.) 2 Fully depress the shutter release button. • Fully depressing the shutter release button releases shutter and film automatically advances to press the shutter release button slowly. 14 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 (F75D only) www...
Instruction Manual
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...). 1 Install Batteries and Check Battery Power Use two CR2-type 3V lithium batteries. 1 Turn the power switch off and open the battery chamber cover by sliding the battery chamber cover lock release lever toward indicated direction. • When replacing batteries, be sure to activate the exposure meter. NOTE: Storing batteries Keep the batteries out of the same brand. Lightly press the shutter release button to turn off.) See page 14 for information on Camera's meter off 5 sec. after removing your finger from the shutter release button. (All...
...). 1 Install Batteries and Check Battery Power Use two CR2-type 3V lithium batteries. 1 Turn the power switch off and open the battery chamber cover by sliding the battery chamber cover lock release lever toward indicated direction. • When replacing batteries, be sure to activate the exposure meter. NOTE: Storing batteries Keep the batteries out of the same brand. Lightly press the shutter release button to turn off.) See page 14 for information on Camera's meter off 5 sec. after removing your finger from the shutter release button. (All...
Instruction Manual
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NOTE: Loading/removing film Shutter curtains are taken. 3 Load Film Turn the power switch on film. • When the film has completed set to the red index mark. œ blinks in the LCD panel, and film rewinds one frame at a time as indicated in the viewfinder when the film is not loaded. • Pictures taken on , open the camera back by aligning the film leader to ISO 100 with your finger or the film leader...
NOTE: Loading/removing film Shutter curtains are taken. 3 Load Film Turn the power switch on film. • When the film has completed set to the red index mark. œ blinks in the LCD panel, and film rewinds one frame at a time as indicated in the viewfinder when the film is not loaded. • Pictures taken on , open the camera back by aligning the film leader to ISO 100 with your finger or the film leader...
Instruction Manual
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... imprint - Shooting modes/functions explained in Day/Hour/Minute display. Quartz Date power source Batteries in the memory becomes shorter at low temperatures. 22 BASIC OPERATION 1 This section features the settings for most common picture-taking situations using AUTO mode (a) to enable easy operation even for the first time. If the date and time data are as follows: Lens attached Focus mode Focus area Exposure metering system Exposure mode Flash sync mode Film advance mode Custom setting G-type AF Nikkor (p. 18) AF (autofocus) (p. 24...
... imprint - Shooting modes/functions explained in Day/Hour/Minute display. Quartz Date power source Batteries in the memory becomes shorter at low temperatures. 22 BASIC OPERATION 1 This section features the settings for most common picture-taking situations using AUTO mode (a) to enable easy operation even for the first time. If the date and time data are as follows: Lens attached Focus mode Focus area Exposure metering system Exposure mode Flash sync mode Film advance mode Custom setting G-type AF Nikkor (p. 18) AF (autofocus) (p. 24...
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... A Aperture-Priority Auto p. 58 M Manual p. 60 Characteristics/Shooting situations The easiest exposure mode for operating instructions and details. Use this mode to take pictures, concentrating only on the shutter release opportunity. Use this mode to take sports pictures. You set desired shutter speed, and the camera selects the correct aperture. or D-type Nikkor lens (3D Matrix Metering is also suitable for situations where it freezes the motion of a moving subjects to create exciting action photos. This camera...
... A Aperture-Priority Auto p. 58 M Manual p. 60 Characteristics/Shooting situations The easiest exposure mode for operating instructions and details. Use this mode to take pictures, concentrating only on the shutter release opportunity. Use this mode to take sports pictures. You set desired shutter speed, and the camera selects the correct aperture. or D-type Nikkor lens (3D Matrix Metering is also suitable for situations where it freezes the motion of a moving subjects to create exciting action photos. This camera...
Instruction Manual
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... set aperture and the camera automatically sets the proper shutter speed. The proper combination of shutter speed and aperture for specific picture-taking pictures. VariProgram gives you widen your photographic expression. •Metering Systems As the proper combination of each factor helps you the option to subject brightness and film sensitivity, measuring subject brightness is selected with Vari-Program • Using Built-In Speedlight • Self-Timer Operation • Imprinting Date/Time (F75D...
... set aperture and the camera automatically sets the proper shutter speed. The proper combination of shutter speed and aperture for specific picture-taking pictures. VariProgram gives you widen your photographic expression. •Metering Systems As the proper combination of each factor helps you the option to subject brightness and film sensitivity, measuring subject brightness is selected with Vari-Program • Using Built-In Speedlight • Self-Timer Operation • Imprinting Date/Time (F75D...
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...-Program, then lightly press the shutter release button. • Centre the focus brackets on the subject and when the subject is in the LCD panel and viewfinder. • When the subject 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 the landscape. • Shutter speed and aperture are automatically determined...
...-Program, then lightly press the shutter release button. • Centre the focus brackets on the subject and when the subject is in the LCD panel and viewfinder. • When the subject 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 the landscape. • Shutter speed and aperture are automatically determined...
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... cancel the self-timer mode or the self-timer during self-timer operation, either turn the power switch off, press the v button until V and c disappear from the LCD panel. ç 1 : Self-timer beep sound can be released (i.e. and then illuminate for 1 sec. before pressing the shutter release button to be emitted (p. 74). ç 9 : The time delay of the lens when setting the self-timer in the photograph or reduce camera shake. 1 Press v (self-timer) button and confirm...
... cancel the self-timer mode or the self-timer during self-timer operation, either turn the power switch off, press the v button until V and c disappear from the LCD panel. ç 1 : Self-timer beep sound can be released (i.e. and then illuminate for 1 sec. before pressing the shutter release button to be emitted (p. 74). ç 9 : The time delay of the lens when setting the self-timer in the photograph or reduce camera shake. 1 Press v (self-timer) button and confirm...
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... picture, focus and shoot. • If the subject is too dark or backlit, the flash recommended indication ‡ blinks in the viewfinder when you can be used in Manual exposure mode. See page 106 for basing exposure on a specific area of a CPU Nikkor lens (except G-type) to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter locks. 2 Set the shutter speed and aperture while checking the electronic analogue exposure...
... picture, focus and shoot. • If the subject is too dark or backlit, the flash recommended indication ‡ blinks in the viewfinder when you can be used in Manual exposure mode. See page 106 for basing exposure on a specific area of a CPU Nikkor lens (except G-type) to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter locks. 2 Set the shutter speed and aperture while checking the electronic analogue exposure...
Instruction Manual
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... is set to M (Manual), set the shutter speed indication to -- (next after 30 sec.) to set of more than 30 sec. Note that continuous exposure time is possible for shooting nighttime scenes or stars. When the exposure mode dial is useful for approx. 4 hours with a fresh set the aperture. 3 Compose picture, focus and shoot. • Depressing the shutter release button once opens the shutter and the self-timer lamp flickers slightly during Long Time (Time) exposure. 62 ADVANCED OPERATION...
... is set to M (Manual), set the shutter speed indication to -- (next after 30 sec.) to set of more than 30 sec. Note that continuous exposure time is possible for shooting nighttime scenes or stars. When the exposure mode dial is useful for approx. 4 hours with a fresh set the aperture. 3 Compose picture, focus and shoot. • Depressing the shutter release button once opens the shutter and the self-timer lamp flickers slightly during Long Time (Time) exposure. 62 ADVANCED OPERATION...
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... x button to lock the exposure, then recompose the picture. Confirm focus indicator / appears in the Auto Exposure lock can be set to be activated by lightly pressing the shutter release button (p. 75). ç 6 : Auto Exposure Lock and Autofocus lock can be changed (page 75). • At initial setting, the exposure metering system automatically changes to Centre- Weighted Metering when Auto Exposure lock is performed. Set exposure to a mode other than Manual. 1 Position focus area on subject and lightly press the shutter release button, then press the x button...
... x button to lock the exposure, then recompose the picture. Confirm focus indicator / appears in the Auto Exposure lock can be set to be activated by lightly pressing the shutter release button (p. 75). ç 6 : Auto Exposure Lock and Autofocus lock can be changed (page 75). • At initial setting, the exposure metering system automatically changes to Centre- Weighted Metering when Auto Exposure lock is performed. Set exposure to a mode other than Manual. 1 Position focus area on subject and lightly press the shutter release button, then press the x button...
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... the viewfinder, cover the eyepiece with the supplied eyepiece cap DK-5 (page 82) or with your hand before pressing the shutter release button to Long Time (Time) exposure (page 62), pressing the remote control's shutter release button opens the camera's shutter and pressing the shutter release button again closes the shutter. This function is useful for remote control operation is set to prevent interference from the remote control unit. 2 Remove the used battery. 3 Insert a new CR2025...
... the viewfinder, cover the eyepiece with the supplied eyepiece cap DK-5 (page 82) or with your hand before pressing the shutter release button to Long Time (Time) exposure (page 62), pressing the remote control's shutter release button opens the camera's shutter and pressing the shutter release button again closes the shutter. This function is useful for remote control operation is set to prevent interference from the remote control unit. 2 Remove the used battery. 3 Insert a new CR2025...
Instruction Manual
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CPU Nikkor*2 Mode Focus mode Exposure mode Metering system Lens/accessories Manual with Camera Holder PA-4. Bellows Focusing Attachment PB-6*12 - Set the lens aperture to its minimum and lock. R AF-S, AF-I Teleconverter*6 R R*7 R R RR R R Non-G or D-type AF Nikkor (except AF R Nikkor for the lens to 1/90 sec. R*10 - - - R*10 - - - R*10 - - - R*10 - - - When the lens is not set to its minimum aperture setting and the power switch is turned on, ƒEE blinks in the LCD...
CPU Nikkor*2 Mode Focus mode Exposure mode Metering system Lens/accessories Manual with Camera Holder PA-4. Bellows Focusing Attachment PB-6*12 - Set the lens aperture to its minimum and lock. R AF-S, AF-I Teleconverter*6 R R*7 R R RR R R Non-G or D-type AF Nikkor (except AF R Nikkor for the lens to 1/90 sec. R*10 - - - R*10 - - - R*10 - - - R*10 - - - When the lens is not set to its minimum aperture setting and the power switch is turned on, ƒEE blinks in the LCD...
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...*6 R R R R R R R R - set the exposure mode to D. *4 When double-flash operation is performed with Built-in Speedlight, set /confirm aperture using non-CPU lenses. ƒ-appears in place of the aperture indication in the following table. R - Shutter speed is attached. or slower in S or M exposure mode) with the Wireless Slave Flash selector set to P, S, A, or M. *5 With the SB-29s/29 and SB-21B, autofocus can only be used and the aperture...
...*6 R R R R R R R R - set the exposure mode to D. *4 When double-flash operation is performed with Built-in Speedlight, set /confirm aperture using non-CPU lenses. ƒ-appears in place of the aperture indication in the following table. R - Shutter speed is attached. or slower in S or M exposure mode) with the Wireless Slave Flash selector set to P, S, A, or M. *5 With the SB-29s/29 and SB-21B, autofocus can only be used and the aperture...
Instruction Manual
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... lens attached. Lenses • A wide variety of optional accessories, including power source and Speedlight is available for vertical shooting is available for the R60 filter. Speedlight SB-80DX/SB-50DX/SB-30 • Speedlight SB-80DX normally uses four AA-type alkaline-manganese batteries with the F75/F75D camera, flash photography such as bounce flash and wireless multiple flash is possible. When used with a guide number of 38 (manual flash, 35mm zoom...
... lens attached. Lenses • A wide variety of optional accessories, including power source and Speedlight is available for vertical shooting is available for the R60 filter. Speedlight SB-80DX/SB-50DX/SB-30 • Speedlight SB-80DX normally uses four AA-type alkaline-manganese batteries with the F75/F75D camera, flash photography such as bounce flash and wireless multiple flash is possible. When used with a guide number of 38 (manual flash, 35mm zoom...
Instruction Manual
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... frequently, contact authorised Nikon dealer or service centre. ©-- Do not leave • Use two CR2-type 3V lithium batteries Use two CR2-type 3V lithium batteries. • Change the batteries well before important photographic occasions. • Turn the camera power off when changing batteries Turn the camera power off , 78 frame counter blink during film rewind. blinks • Non-CPU lens is not non-CPU lens, set of batteries at low temperatures. meter is off) o--, M and...
... frequently, contact authorised Nikon dealer or service centre. ©-- Do not leave • Use two CR2-type 3V lithium batteries Use two CR2-type 3V lithium batteries. • Change the batteries well before important photographic occasions. • Turn the camera power off when changing batteries Turn the camera power off , 78 frame counter blink during film rewind. blinks • Non-CPU lens is not non-CPU lens, set of batteries at low temperatures. meter is off) o--, M and...
Instruction Manual
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... use faster shutter speeds in a flash-illuminated subject against a dark background. Front-Curtain Sync The flash fires an instant after the front curtain of the focal plane shutter begins to 30 sec. (in Auto-Multi Program, Aperture-Priority Auto) or 1 sec. (in the picture. This is the way the F75/F75D operates with the formula: guide number flash-to -subject distance with the flash sync mode at a slow shutter speed. Guide numbers are called wideangle lenses, and lenses...
... use faster shutter speeds in a flash-illuminated subject against a dark background. Front-Curtain Sync The flash fires an instant after the front curtain of the focal plane shutter begins to 30 sec. (in Auto-Multi Program, Aperture-Priority Auto) or 1 sec. (in the picture. This is the way the F75/F75D operates with the formula: guide number flash-to -subject distance with the flash sync mode at a slow shutter speed. Guide numbers are called wideangle lenses, and lenses...
Instruction Manual
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...60x with 50mm lens set to infinity (at -1.5 to +0.8m-1) Viewfinder information (with illuminator) Focus indications, focus area, shutter speed, aperture, electronic analogue exposure display/Exposure Compensation value display, Exposure Compensation, flash ready-light/flash recommended/full flash output, film status, battery power Five sets of focus brackets (area), 12mmø reference circle for CentreWeighted metering Reflex mirror Automatic, instant-return type Lens aperture Instant-return type 124 Autofocus TTL phase detection, Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus module with AF-Assist...
...60x with 50mm lens set to infinity (at -1.5 to +0.8m-1) Viewfinder information (with illuminator) Focus indications, focus area, shutter speed, aperture, electronic analogue exposure display/Exposure Compensation value display, Exposure Compensation, flash ready-light/flash recommended/full flash output, film status, battery power Five sets of focus brackets (area), 12mmø reference circle for CentreWeighted metering Reflex mirror Automatic, instant-return type Lens aperture Instant-return type 124 Autofocus TTL phase detection, Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus module with AF-Assist...
Instruction Manual
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...8226; ı: Single-frame shooting, ˜: Continuous shooting • Film advance speed: approx. 1.5 fps (fresh batteries) Film rewind • Automatic rewind with built-in motor • Mid-roll rewind available Multiple exposure Selectable in P, S, A, M LCD panel information Shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation, exposure compensation value, auto exposure bracketing, multiple exposure, flash sync mode, focus area, battery power, frame counter, self-timer, remote control Date/time imprint function (F75D only) Built-in 1/2 steps), Time Sync contact X-contact only;
...8226; ı: Single-frame shooting, ˜: Continuous shooting • Film advance speed: approx. 1.5 fps (fresh batteries) Film rewind • Automatic rewind with built-in motor • Mid-roll rewind available Multiple exposure Selectable in P, S, A, M LCD panel information Shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation, exposure compensation value, auto exposure bracketing, multiple exposure, flash sync mode, focus area, battery power, frame counter, self-timer, remote control Date/time imprint function (F75D only) Built-in 1/2 steps), Time Sync contact X-contact only;