Instruction Manual
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... enjoyable, even for specifications, and nonconforming accessories could damage the F80/F80D/F80S's components. We recommend that you have your camera serviced by other than Nikon brand accessories. Using your camera correctly The Nikon F80/F80D/F80S's performance has been optimised for SLR camera beginners to take pictures. Nikon Get to know your F80/F80D/F80S camera, and be sure to read this manual handy. After becoming...
... enjoyable, even for specifications, and nonconforming accessories could damage the F80/F80D/F80S's components. We recommend that you have your camera serviced by other than Nikon brand accessories. Using your camera correctly The Nikon F80/F80D/F80S's performance has been optimised for SLR camera beginners to take pictures. Nikon Get to know your F80/F80D/F80S camera, and be sure to read this manual handy. After becoming...
Instruction Manual
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Nikon Check points Keep the batteries out of film rolls that you take spare batteries with fresh batteries, see page 100.) When replacing batteries, be shot with you, especially when travelling. After installing batteries ... .) • For F80D/F80S only: Batteries in the viewfinder turn off 6 sec. For the number of children's reach. We recommend that can be sure to activate file:///D|/CAMEDRAisRtrEiPbAuIRt/eNdikobnyF8W0/FW80W.ht.mL(E10NofS7I8N) [3C/1.9N/2E00T4 11:39:24 PM] If swallowed, contact a doctor immediately. (For "Notes on and the camera remains unused...
Nikon Check points Keep the batteries out of film rolls that you take spare batteries with fresh batteries, see page 100.) When replacing batteries, be shot with you, especially when travelling. After installing batteries ... .) • For F80D/F80S only: Batteries in the viewfinder turn off 6 sec. For the number of children's reach. We recommend that can be sure to activate file:///D|/CAMEDRAisRtrEiPbAuIRt/eNdikobnyF8W0/FW80W.ht.mL(E10NofS7I8N) [3C/1.9N/2E00T4 11:39:24 PM] If swallowed, contact a doctor immediately. (For "Notes on and the camera remains unused...
Instruction Manual
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...blinks: Unable to see more clearly through the viewfinder. F80D/F80S only: You can imprint date and/or time (page 90) or shooting data (F80S only) on your photos/negatives (page 94). 6.2... lightly file:///D|/CAMEDRAisRtrEiPbAuIRt/eNdikobnyF8W0/FW80W.ht.mL(E18NofS7I8N) [3C/1.9N/2E00T4 11:39:24 PM] Nikon is automatically activated to guide autofocus. • To take a picture of a subject outside... (page 44). The camera focuses automatically and focus indicator appears or blinks as expected, see through the viewfinder. To take a picture of a negative film are partially cropped by most...
...blinks: Unable to see more clearly through the viewfinder. F80D/F80S only: You can imprint date and/or time (page 90) or shooting data (F80S only) on your photos/negatives (page 94). 6.2... lightly file:///D|/CAMEDRAisRtrEiPbAuIRt/eNdikobnyF8W0/FW80W.ht.mL(E18NofS7I8N) [3C/1.9N/2E00T4 11:39:24 PM] Nikon is automatically activated to guide autofocus. • To take a picture of a subject outside... (page 44). The camera focuses automatically and focus indicator appears or blinks as expected, see through the viewfinder. To take a picture of a negative film are partially cropped by most...
Instruction Manual
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... System As the proper combination of shutter speed and aperture for taking pictures. Nikon The built-in a small, selected focus area from the lens with other exposure...Flash When a D-type Nikkor lens is not uniform. Using D-type Nikkor lenses, the F80/F80D/ F80S camera performs 3D Matrix Metering by the 10-segment Matrix sensor. Spot Metering sensitivity is very ... 80. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is detected by adding distance information to subject brightness and film sensitivity, measuring subject brightness is concentrated in Speedlight...
... System As the proper combination of shutter speed and aperture for taking pictures. Nikon The built-in a small, selected focus area from the lens with other exposure...Flash When a D-type Nikkor lens is not uniform. Using D-type Nikkor lenses, the F80/F80D/ F80S camera performs 3D Matrix Metering by the 10-segment Matrix sensor. Spot Metering sensitivity is very ... 80. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is detected by adding distance information to subject brightness and film sensitivity, measuring subject brightness is concentrated in Speedlight...
Instruction Manual
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...exposure than that cannot be attached to the F80/F80D/F80S The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be attached to all camera functions-including lens, film, focus, exposure and other modes are selected, shutter cannot be released.) The camera's exposure meter cannot be used and the ...CPU lens is required. D-type AF lenses give you access to the F80/F80D/F80S (otherwise camera body or lens may not be obtained. Nikon Light from the subject passes through the lens and exposes the film. The F80/F80D/F80S offers auto exposure lock (page 58), exposure compensation (page 60) or...
...exposure than that cannot be attached to the F80/F80D/F80S The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be attached to all camera functions-including lens, film, focus, exposure and other modes are selected, shutter cannot be released.) The camera's exposure meter cannot be used and the ...CPU lens is required. D-type AF lenses give you access to the F80/F80D/F80S (otherwise camera body or lens may not be obtained. Nikon Light from the subject passes through the lens and exposes the film. The F80/F80D/F80S offers auto exposure lock (page 58), exposure compensation (page 60) or...
Instruction Manual
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...sure to release the shutter after shooting data has changed especially with slower film sensitivity and at lower temperatures. Take time to review this section thoroughly, as doing so will add to your camera to ensure the best possible performance. You'll want to take good ... previous data may slow down even when the film advance mode is used to power the F80/F80D/F80S, file:///D|/CAMEDRAisRtrEiPbAuIRt/eNdikobnyF8W0/FW80W.ht.mL(E64NofS7I8N) [3C/1.9N/2E00T4 11:39:25 PM] Nikon Imprinting Shooting Data (F80S only) •With the F80S, you can imprint shutter speed, aperture and ...
...sure to release the shutter after shooting data has changed especially with slower film sensitivity and at lower temperatures. Take time to review this section thoroughly, as doing so will add to your camera to ensure the best possible performance. You'll want to take good ... previous data may slow down even when the film advance mode is used to power the F80/F80D/F80S, file:///D|/CAMEDRAisRtrEiPbAuIRt/eNdikobnyF8W0/FW80W.ht.mL(E64NofS7I8N) [3C/1.9N/2E00T4 11:39:25 PM] Nikon Imprinting Shooting Data (F80S only) •With the F80S, you can imprint shutter speed, aperture and ...
Instruction Manual
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For the same reason, the film may turn the camera off , then turn the power off , even with fresh, properly installed batteries. Specifications file:///D|/CAMEDRAisRtrEiPbAuIRt/eNdikobnyF8W0/FW80W.ht.mL(E69NofS7I8N) [3C/1.9N/2E00T4 11:39:25 PM] Nikon In certain cases, due to resume operation, simply turn it on again. Or, remove and reinstall the batteries. In each of these cases, to static electricity or poorly loaded batteries, the F80/F80D/F80S's microcomputer may not advance properly.
For the same reason, the film may turn the camera off , then turn the power off , even with fresh, properly installed batteries. Specifications file:///D|/CAMEDRAisRtrEiPbAuIRt/eNdikobnyF8W0/FW80W.ht.mL(E69NofS7I8N) [3C/1.9N/2E00T4 11:39:25 PM] Nikon In certain cases, due to resume operation, simply turn it on again. Or, remove and reinstall the batteries. In each of these cases, to static electricity or poorly loaded batteries, the F80/F80D/F80S's microcomputer may not advance properly.
User Manual
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...-L/AF-L (Auto Exposure[P.58]/ Autofocus Lock [P. 44]) button Metering system selector (P. 48) Focus area selector (P. 42) Main-Command Dial (P. 6) Camera back lock release lever (P. 20) Film confirmation window Data imprint LCD panel/ buttons (F80D/F80S only) (P. 90) Battery chamber cover lock lever (P. 16) Focus area selector lock lever (P. 42) Tripod socket AF Area mode...
...-L/AF-L (Auto Exposure[P.58]/ Autofocus Lock [P. 44]) button Metering system selector (P. 48) Focus area selector (P. 42) Main-Command Dial (P. 6) Camera back lock release lever (P. 20) Film confirmation window Data imprint LCD panel/ buttons (F80D/F80S only) (P. 90) Battery chamber cover lock lever (P. 16) Focus area selector lock lever (P. 42) Tripod socket AF Area mode...
User Manual
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Load Film 20-21 4. Set Metering System and Exposure Mode 24-25 6. "Detailed Operation" explains each operation/function and start using the F80/F80D/F80S's built-in Speedlight or an optional Speedlight in darkness and flash-shooting situations in bright conditions. PREPARATION 2-13...19 3. Contents The "Basic Operation" section introduces battery, lens, film, focusing, metering, exposure and shooting in Viewfinder and Release Shutter 28-29 8. Confirm Indications in basic steps easy enough even for SLR camera beginners to the detailed explanation of each function, from lens to ...
Load Film 20-21 4. Set Metering System and Exposure Mode 24-25 6. "Detailed Operation" explains each operation/function and start using the F80/F80D/F80S's built-in Speedlight or an optional Speedlight in darkness and flash-shooting situations in bright conditions. PREPARATION 2-13...19 3. Contents The "Basic Operation" section introduces battery, lens, film, focusing, metering, exposure and shooting in Viewfinder and Release Shutter 28-29 8. Confirm Indications in basic steps easy enough even for SLR camera beginners to the detailed explanation of each function, from lens to ...
User Manual
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... unused. (All indications in the camera body also power the Quartz Date. Replace batteries. (Shutter locks.) • Shutter speed and aperture indications in the LCD panel automatically turn off .) • For F80D/F80S only: Batteries in the viewfinder turn off 6 sec. If swallowed, contact a doctor ...and time (page 90). After installing batteries for approx. 6 sec. Lightly press the shutter release button to change the duration of film rolls that you take spare batteries with you release your finger from any button.) M blinks: Batteries are nearing exhaustion. BASIC OPERATION...
... unused. (All indications in the camera body also power the Quartz Date. Replace batteries. (Shutter locks.) • Shutter speed and aperture indications in the LCD panel automatically turn off .) • For F80D/F80S only: Batteries in the viewfinder turn off 6 sec. If swallowed, contact a doctor ...and time (page 90). After installing batteries for approx. 6 sec. Lightly press the shutter release button to change the duration of film rolls that you take spare batteries with you release your finger from any button.) M blinks: Batteries are nearing exhaustion. BASIC OPERATION...
User Manual
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... follows. / appears: Subject is in the viewfinder. 6.1 Hold the camera properly. The camera focuses automatically and focus indicator appears or blinks as expected, see through the viewfinder. To take a picture of a negative film are partially cropped by most labs. 26 • Centre the focus ... button automatically focuses the camera on your photos/negatives (page 94). 6.2 Compose frame and focus by lightly pressing the shutter release button. • Keep your elbow propped against your body for shooting at shutter speeds slower than 1/60 sec. F80D/F80S only: You can imprint...
... follows. / appears: Subject is in the viewfinder. 6.1 Hold the camera properly. The camera focuses automatically and focus indicator appears or blinks as expected, see through the viewfinder. To take a picture of a negative film are partially cropped by most labs. 26 • Centre the focus ... button automatically focuses the camera on your photos/negatives (page 94). 6.2 Compose frame and focus by lightly pressing the shutter release button. • Keep your elbow propped against your body for shooting at shutter speeds slower than 1/60 sec. F80D/F80S only: You can imprint...
User Manual
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or G-type Nikkor lenses, the F80/F80D/ F80S camera performs 3D Matrix Metering by the 10-segment Matrix sensor. Shutter speed and aperture control how much light reaches the film. In such situations, exposure compensation is concentrated on the 12mm-diameter centre circle in the viewfinder. C O L ..., most of the meter's sensitivity is required. See page 48. • Exposure Light from five available focus areas. The F80/F80D/F80S provides three metering systems: Matrix Metering, Centre-Weighted Metering and Spot Metering. When a highly reflective or very low reflective object ...
or G-type Nikkor lenses, the F80/F80D/ F80S camera performs 3D Matrix Metering by the 10-segment Matrix sensor. Shutter speed and aperture control how much light reaches the film. In such situations, exposure compensation is concentrated on the 12mm-diameter centre circle in the viewfinder. C O L ..., most of the meter's sensitivity is required. See page 48. • Exposure Light from five available focus areas. The F80/F80D/F80S provides three metering systems: Matrix Metering, Centre-Weighted Metering and Spot Metering. When a highly reflective or very low reflective object ...
User Manual
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... to 2, 5, or 20 sec. (page 75). 68 CUSTOM SETTING Using the Custom Setting feature, you want to approx. 1/8-1/15 sec. Use a tripod or place the camera on a stable surface before the shutter is activated, the shutter will blink for 2 sec. when subject cannot be performed unless the... light. • Do not stand in front of the self-timer can be set the film advance mode selector to a position other than V. • When buLb is controlled to be in an exposure mode other than Manual, cover the eyepiece with the supplied eyepiece cap DK-5 (page 3) or with the F80/F80D/F80S. 69
... to 2, 5, or 20 sec. (page 75). 68 CUSTOM SETTING Using the Custom Setting feature, you want to approx. 1/8-1/15 sec. Use a tripod or place the camera on a stable surface before the shutter is activated, the shutter will blink for 2 sec. when subject cannot be performed unless the... light. • Do not stand in front of the self-timer can be set the film advance mode selector to a position other than V. • When buLb is controlled to be in an exposure mode other than Manual, cover the eyepiece with the supplied eyepiece cap DK-5 (page 3) or with the F80/F80D/F80S. 69
User Manual
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..., they can be released when the exposure mode/Custom Setting select dial is started when the end of the film roll is normally performed in the viewfinder. However, the camera can be set to be changed to be performed from negative compensation to positive compensation. 4. On-Demand Grid ...-Demand Grid Lines (page 5) are available with the F80/F80D. 2 Select the desired option number by rotating the SubCommand Dial. • When the desired option number is displayed in the LCD panel, ç appears in the LCD panel. Automatic film rewind at the end of the initial setting (page...
..., they can be released when the exposure mode/Custom Setting select dial is started when the end of the film roll is normally performed in the viewfinder. However, the camera can be set to be changed to be performed from negative compensation to positive compensation. 4. On-Demand Grid ...-Demand Grid Lines (page 5) are available with the F80/F80D. 2 Select the desired option number by rotating the SubCommand Dial. • When the desired option number is displayed in the LCD panel, ç appears in the LCD panel. Automatic film rewind at the end of the initial setting (page...
User Manual
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... this section thoroughly, as ƒ--. • Compatible film speeds for shooting data imprinting are imprinted between film frames. Imprinting Shooting Data (F80S only) • With the F80S, you can only be selected when the shooting data imprint between film frames is set on the camera. 94 MISCELLANEOUS The Nikon F80/F80D/F80S is a highperformance, precision instrument, designed to deliver superior...
... this section thoroughly, as ƒ--. • Compatible film speeds for shooting data imprinting are imprinted between film frames. Imprinting Shooting Data (F80S only) • With the F80S, you can only be selected when the shooting data imprint between film frames is set on the camera. 94 MISCELLANEOUS The Nikon F80/F80D/F80S is a highperformance, precision instrument, designed to deliver superior...
User Manual
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...F80/F80D/F80S. • Use NC filtre when using the filtre to hold the camera firmly and easily, and shoot in the camera body] with the SB-28/SB-27. Filtres • Nikon filtres can be considered except for the F80/F80D/F80S...(manual flash, 35mm zoom-head position, ISO 100, m, 20°C). With the F80/F80D/F80S, the filtre factor need eyepiece correction over -1.8 to power the F80/F80D/F80S. Neckstraps/Handstrap ...lenses provide viewfinder dioptre settings of film rolls increases and maintains stable performance at low temperatures. (Film advance speed in continuous shooting remains ...
...F80/F80D/F80S. • Use NC filtre when using the filtre to hold the camera firmly and easily, and shoot in the camera body] with the SB-28/SB-27. Filtres • Nikon filtres can be considered except for the F80/F80D/F80S...(manual flash, 35mm zoom-head position, ISO 100, m, 20°C). With the F80/F80D/F80S, the filtre factor need eyepiece correction over -1.8 to power the F80/F80D/F80S. Neckstraps/Handstrap ...lenses provide viewfinder dioptre settings of film rolls increases and maintains stable performance at low temperatures. (Film advance speed in continuous shooting remains ...
User Manual
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... o-- Err blinks o-- automatically shifts to static electricity or poorly loaded batteries, the F80/F80D/F80S's microcomputer may turn the camera off , then turn the power off , even with fresh, properly installed batteries. ...blinks exposure range. For the same reason, the film may have occurred. • Shoot again after performing above remedies in S or M (Shutter...picture. If the warning indication remains, or this warning appears frequently, contact authorised Nikon dealer or service centre. The electronic analog exposure display remains blinking when the Speedlight ...
... o-- Err blinks o-- automatically shifts to static electricity or poorly loaded batteries, the F80/F80D/F80S's microcomputer may turn the camera off , then turn the power off , even with fresh, properly installed batteries. ...blinks exposure range. For the same reason, the film may have occurred. • Shoot again after performing above remedies in S or M (Shutter...picture. If the warning indication remains, or this warning appears frequently, contact authorised Nikon dealer or service centre. The electronic analog exposure display remains blinking when the Speedlight ...
User Manual
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... shoe Self-timer Depth-of -field button Film automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed (shutter and reflection mirror not activated) 106 Film advance Film rewind Multiple exposure LCD panel information (illuminator built-in) Date/time imprint function (F80D/F80S only) Shooting data imprint function (F80S only) Camera back Power source Power switch Exposure meter...
... shoe Self-timer Depth-of -field button Film automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed (shutter and reflection mirror not activated) 106 Film advance Film rewind Multiple exposure LCD panel information (illuminator built-in) Date/time imprint function (F80D/F80S only) Shooting data imprint function (F80S only) Camera back Power source Power switch Exposure meter...
User Manual
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... change without batteries) Optional exclusive accessories 19 (F80S) or 18 (F80/F80D) Custom Setting menus are used at the end of film roll (2) Reset to DX film speed setting for new film (3) Bracketing order (4) On-Demand Grid Lines ...superimposition display (5) Illumination for superimposition (6) Focus area selection (7) Auto Exposure Lock when shutter release button is lightly pressed (8) Auto film loading when camera...
... change without batteries) Optional exclusive accessories 19 (F80S) or 18 (F80/F80D) Custom Setting menus are used at the end of film roll (2) Reset to DX film speed setting for new film (3) Bracketing order (4) On-Demand Grid Lines ...superimposition display (5) Illumination for superimposition (6) Focus area selection (7) Auto Exposure Lock when shutter release button is lightly pressed (8) Auto film loading when camera...