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..., so great pictures are a snap in every shooting situation. • The big , high-visibility LCD lets you check camera settings at a ' glance. • With 8 AUTO and Vari-Program modes, you for purchasing the Nikon N65/ N65QD-a camera that is sure to know your life. i ~- • Thank you don 't have to be sure to read this...
..., so great pictures are a snap in every shooting situation. • The big , high-visibility LCD lets you check camera settings at a ' glance. • With 8 AUTO and Vari-Program modes, you for purchasing the Nikon N65/ N65QD-a camera that is sure to know your life. i ~- • Thank you don 't have to be sure to read this...
Instruction Manual
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Nikon cannot guarantee the N65/N65QD's performance when it is used with Nikon brand accessories. I I I I I I I I I I I I I -I I I I I I I I I I Take trial shots Take trial shots before shooting at least once every two years. • Using your camera serviced by other than Nikon brand accessories. Supplied accessories Body... at important occasions like weddings or graduations. • Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularly Nikon recommends that you have your camera correctly The Nikon N65/N65QD's performance has been optimized for use with other manufacturers may not meet...
Nikon cannot guarantee the N65/N65QD's performance when it is used with Nikon brand accessories. I I I I I I I I I I I I I -I I I I I I I I I I Take trial shots Take trial shots before shooting at least once every two years. • Using your camera serviced by other than Nikon brand accessories. Supplied accessories Body... at important occasions like weddings or graduations. • Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularly Nikon recommends that you have your camera correctly The Nikon N65/N65QD's performance has been optimized for use with other manufacturers may not meet...
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Mount Lens 18-19 3. Set Date and Time (N65QD only 22-23 About Shutter Release Button 24 BASIC OPERATION 25-41 1. Hold Camera and Focus 30-31 4. Load Film 20-21 4. Set Focus Mode to 3 28-29 3. Release Shutter 32-33 Using Built-In Speedlight 34-35 Shooting ...with Vari-Program 36-38 Imprinting DatefTime (N65QD only 39 Self-Timer Operation 40-41 About Metering...
Mount Lens 18-19 3. Set Date and Time (N65QD only 22-23 About Shutter Release Button 24 BASIC OPERATION 25-41 1. Hold Camera and Focus 30-31 4. Load Film 20-21 4. Set Focus Mode to 3 28-29 3. Release Shutter 32-33 Using Built-In Speedlight 34-35 Shooting ...with Vari-Program 36-38 Imprinting DatefTime (N65QD only 39 Self-Timer Operation 40-41 About Metering...
Instruction Manual
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.../time to adjust date/time. 7 ADJUST button : Push to be adjusted . 5. when data is the N65QD. MODE button: Push to select one of the N65 differs from the N65QD . • N65QD only: Data imprint LCD/buttons 1 RI T.., 2 ~OO-'Ot-O;;.-'o:nCli~ li I fimD• SEL•...;ECT A•DJUST 1. The camera back of five available displays. 4. M : Month indicator 6. - : Data imprint indicator: Blinks approx. 2...
.../time to adjust date/time. 7 ADJUST button : Push to be adjusted . 5. when data is the N65QD. MODE button: Push to select one of the N65 differs from the N65QD . • N65QD only: Data imprint LCD/buttons 1 RI T.., 2 ~OO-'Ot-O;;.-'o:nCli~ li I fimD• SEL•...;ECT A•DJUST 1. The camera back of five available displays. 4. M : Month indicator 6. - : Data imprint indicator: Blinks approx. 2...
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... exposure modes, where the photographer can be divided into two sections. " ... ~- - - ------- - ~~-----~ The exposure mode dial of the Nikon N65/N65QD can determine various exposure factors. A: Aperture-Priority Auto (P. 56) You set desired shutter speed, and the camera selects the correct aperture. Freeze the motion of a moving subject or blur the subject. The other section...
... exposure modes, where the photographer can be divided into two sections. " ... ~- - - ------- - ~~-----~ The exposure mode dial of the Nikon N65/N65QD can determine various exposure factors. A: Aperture-Priority Auto (P. 56) You set desired shutter speed, and the camera selects the correct aperture. Freeze the motion of a moving subject or blur the subject. The other section...
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" .' ;.1') ~... .. • . . _ ,,~ ... • . , -. ~ . '~'I 00 .... ... 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 (N65QD only) • About shutter release button r I --'" ~~""": . ~ Or ~, ~ ~ ~ ~ • .... \ P ...". .. pr:.
" .' ;.1') ~... .. • . . _ ,,~ ... • . , -. ~ . '~'I 00 .... ... 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 (N65QD only) • About shutter release button r I --'" ~~""": . ~ Or ~, ~ ~ ~ ~ • .... \ P ...". .. pr:.
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... areas (page 46). NOTE: AF focus mode Do not rotate the lens focusing ring manually when the focus mode selector is achieved , camera automatically focuses on the subject determining the data from the other focus areas. W Il 26 If the subject moves from the selected focus ... the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus). • Make sure to any Vari-Program (page 36) (except ~ Close-Up mode), the N65/N65QD automatically selects Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority automatically focuses on the subject located closest to turn the focus mode selector until it unnecessary...
... areas (page 46). NOTE: AF focus mode Do not rotate the lens focusing ring manually when the focus mode selector is achieved , camera automatically focuses on the subject determining the data from the other focus areas. W Il 26 If the subject moves from the selected focus ... the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus). • Make sure to any Vari-Program (page 36) (except ~ Close-Up mode), the N65/N65QD automatically selects Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority automatically focuses on the subject located closest to turn the focus mode selector until it unnecessary...
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...including scene brightness and contrastand subject distance when you to easily choose proper exposure controls by simply selecting the desired mode for details. This camera automatically selects Matrix Metering in all the exposure settings Set exposure mode to 8 (AUTO mode). -1ml:---" tcS FS.6 AUTO E::3 (...selected. • Check if the AF Area mode is performed}-and makes the calculations necessary to achieve superior metering results even in the N65/ N65QD uses a six-segment sensor to assure correct exposure. And the five Vari-Program modes enable you use a 0 - Matrix Metering (...
...including scene brightness and contrastand subject distance when you to easily choose proper exposure controls by simply selecting the desired mode for details. This camera automatically selects Matrix Metering in all the exposure settings Set exposure mode to 8 (AUTO mode). -1ml:---" tcS FS.6 AUTO E::3 (...selected. • Check if the AF Area mode is performed}-and makes the calculations necessary to achieve superior metering results even in the N65/ N65QD uses a six-segment sensor to assure correct exposure. And the five Vari-Program modes enable you use a 0 - Matrix Metering (...
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... switches to Continuous Servo AF. • Continuous Servo AF Continuous Servo AF is automatically activated when the subject is not locked and the camera continues to focus on the subject. stationary or moving . Once focused on a main subject even if some other object momentarily blocks it ...in the viewfinder; The shutter can be released when the focus ind:cator • appears in the viewfinder. 44 Also, N65/N65QD will continue to focus firmly on a main subject with this .ca.m..e.ra • Autofocus • With the focus mode selector set to AF...
... switches to Continuous Servo AF. • Continuous Servo AF Continuous Servo AF is automatically activated when the subject is not locked and the camera continues to focus on the subject. stationary or moving . Once focused on a main subject even if some other object momentarily blocks it ...in the viewfinder; The shutter can be released when the focus ind:cator • appears in the viewfinder. 44 Also, N65/N65QD will continue to focus firmly on a main subject with this .ca.m..e.ra • Autofocus • With the focus mode selector set to AF...
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... shoe • An optional 8peedlight, i.e. 88-28/28DX, 88-27, 88-23 or 88-22s can be attached directly to the accessory shoe of the N65/N65QD without a cord.
... shoe • An optional 8peedlight, i.e. 88-28/28DX, 88-27, 88-23 or 88-22s can be attached directly to the accessory shoe of the N65/N65QD without a cord.
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... the available light. O . : Front-Curtain Sync (Normal Sync) Set the flash sync mode to maximum of 30 sec. , 1 sec. The camera's shutter speed is automatically set the Speedlight's sync mode selector to 1/ 90 sec. in I ~~: . When Rear-Curtain Sync is automatically set. (... speed (down to Front-Curtain Sync for flash photography. Five flash sync modes are available with the N65/N65QD. ... . Night Scene mode) to 1/60 sec. Normally, the camera's shutter speed is automatically set in Auto-Multi Program, Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual...
... the available light. O . : Front-Curtain Sync (Normal Sync) Set the flash sync mode to maximum of 30 sec. , 1 sec. The camera's shutter speed is automatically set the Speedlight's sync mode selector to 1/ 90 sec. in I ~~: . When Rear-Curtain Sync is automatically set. (... speed (down to Front-Curtain Sync for flash photography. Five flash sync modes are available with the N65/N65QD. ... . Night Scene mode) to 1/60 sec. Normally, the camera's shutter speed is automatically set in Auto-Multi Program, Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual...
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...set using the Command Dial when using the lens aperture ring . When a non-CPU lens is attached Set exposure mode to the N6S/N6SQD (otherwise camera body or lens may be damaged): • TC-16A Teleconverter • Non-AI lenses • 400mm f/4.S , 600mm f/S .6 , SOOmm f/S and ...cannot be set /confirm aperture using non-CPU lenses. C'SO (f- - ..- [Il] ( I) CAUTION: Nikkor lenses/accessories that cannot be attached to the N65/N65QD The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be attached to Manual with Focusing Unit AU - 1 • Fisheye 6mm f/S.6, 7.Smm f/S .6 , Smm tiS and ...
...set using the Command Dial when using the lens aperture ring . When a non-CPU lens is attached Set exposure mode to the N6S/N6SQD (otherwise camera body or lens may be damaged): • TC-16A Teleconverter • Non-AI lenses • 400mm f/4.S , 600mm f/S .6 , SOOmm f/S and ...cannot be set /confirm aperture using non-CPU lenses. C'SO (f- - ..- [Il] ( I) CAUTION: Nikkor lenses/accessories that cannot be attached to the N65/N65QD The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be attached to Manual with Focusing Unit AU - 1 • Fisheye 6mm f/S.6, 7.Smm f/S .6 , Smm tiS and ...
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...advance speed in the camera body] with setting on camera body). Note that of - 5, -4, - 3, -2 , 0, +0.5, +1, +2 and +3m-1 (combined diopter with the MB-17.) Remote Control Unit ML-L3 • Remote control releases the camera's shutter from manufacturers other than Nikon are used , the... used to another. ..... . , -~ - -- ~- --- ._---- A variety of a cable release to reduce camera shake. You can be considered except for the N65/ N65QD. With the N65/N65QD, the filter factor need eyepiece correction over - 1.5 to be used , autofocus or the electronic rangefinder may not ...
...advance speed in the camera body] with setting on camera body). Note that of - 5, -4, - 3, -2 , 0, +0.5, +1, +2 and +3m-1 (combined diopter with the MB-17.) Remote Control Unit ML-L3 • Remote control releases the camera's shutter from manufacturers other than Nikon are used , the... used to another. ..... . , -~ - -- ~- --- ._---- A variety of a cable release to reduce camera shake. You can be considered except for the N65/ N65QD. With the N65/N65QD, the filter factor need eyepiece correction over - 1.5 to be used , autofocus or the electronic rangefinder may not ...
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...the available combinations of similar scene brightness and ISO. The camera can be used only within the EV range of ~2 EV to create a desired effect. Three shots with the N65/ N65QD. The electronic component that order with metered EV, under... Automatic exposure bracketing is available with the N65/ N65QD, the exposure metering range is strongly backlit, exposure compensation enables you to intentionally compensate the standard exposure value measured by the camera to +2 EV in CPUs. ~ - --- - ----~--- ---- -- ---------~ CPU Central Processing Unit. Exposure ...
...the available combinations of similar scene brightness and ISO. The camera can be used only within the EV range of ~2 EV to create a desired effect. Three shots with the N65/ N65QD. The electronic component that order with metered EV, under... Automatic exposure bracketing is available with the N65/ N65QD, the exposure metering range is strongly backlit, exposure compensation enables you to intentionally compensate the standard exposure value measured by the camera to +2 EV in CPUs. ~ - --- - ----~--- ---- -- ---------~ CPU Central Processing Unit. Exposure ...
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...output, while more distant subjects will require more light up to minimum duration . Flash sync speed Shutter speed at the end of the camera's shutter. The standard numbers for available light but are 'fast' lenses that allow the use faster shutter speeds in flash shooting . ... selected shutter speed/aperture combination while maintaining correct exposure. numbers) are also lighter and smaller than faster lenses. The N65/N65QD's flash sync speed is called minimum aperture. f-number The f-number represents the aperture value and is controlled by the effective aperture opening....
...output, while more distant subjects will require more light up to minimum duration . Flash sync speed Shutter speed at the end of the camera's shutter. The standard numbers for available light but are 'fast' lenses that allow the use faster shutter speeds in flash shooting . ... selected shutter speed/aperture combination while maintaining correct exposure. numbers) are also lighter and smaller than faster lenses. The N65/N65QD's flash sync speed is called minimum aperture. f-number The f-number represents the aperture value and is controlled by the effective aperture opening....
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... on a main subject during Focus Tracking even if some other object momentarily blocks it in the viewfinder. In 35mm-format cameras, lenses with a focal length more than approx. 35mm are called wideangle lenses, and lenses with a focal length of approx. 50mm are called normal or standard lenses... calculate the f/stop for correct exposure as follows: guide number fI stop Useful for flash photography. 104 This is the way the N65/ N65QD operates with the formula: =guide number flash-to-subject distance =---,:-:---f/stop flash-to-subject distance Using a selected aperture, we can calculate...
... on a main subject during Focus Tracking even if some other object momentarily blocks it in the viewfinder. In 35mm-format cameras, lenses with a focal length more than approx. 35mm are called wideangle lenses, and lenses with a focal length of approx. 50mm are called normal or standard lenses... calculate the f/stop for correct exposure as follows: guide number fI stop Useful for flash photography. 104 This is the way the N65/ N65QD operates with the formula: =guide number flash-to-subject distance =---,:-:---f/stop flash-to-subject distance Using a selected aperture, we can calculate...
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... at the end of light. Using a slower shutter speed with the flash brings out the background details in a flash-illuminated subject against a dark background . The N65/N65QD's Slow Sync mode extends the automatically controlled shutter speed range down to 30 sec. (in Auto-Multi Program, Aperture-Priority Auto) or 1 sec. (in ~ Night...
... at the end of light. Using a slower shutter speed with the flash brings out the background details in a flash-illuminated subject against a dark background . The N65/N65QD's Slow Sync mode extends the automatically controlled shutter speed range down to 30 sec. (in Auto-Multi Program, Aperture-Priority Auto) or 1 sec. (in ~ Night...
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...mode, focus area, battery power, frame counter, self-timer, remote control Date/time imprint function (N65QD only) Built-in motor • Rewind speed with film confirmation window N65QD: data imprint LCD panel/buttons Power source Two 3V CR2lithium batteries; optional Battery Pack MB-17 is... ~ ~ :I! 109 exposure film , approx. 13 sec. three years (depending upon use of data imprint function and other operating conditions) Camera back Hinged back with fresh batteries: approx. 16 sec. after power is turned on if no operations are l" IY performed; electronically controlled ...
...mode, focus area, battery power, frame counter, self-timer, remote control Date/time imprint function (N65QD only) Built-in motor • Rewind speed with film confirmation window N65QD: data imprint LCD panel/buttons Power source Two 3V CR2lithium batteries; optional Battery Pack MB-17 is... ~ ~ :I! 109 exposure film , approx. 13 sec. three years (depending upon use of data imprint function and other operating conditions) Camera back Hinged back with fresh batteries: approx. 16 sec. after power is turned on if no operations are l" IY performed; electronically controlled ...
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Tripod socket 1/4 (diameter, JIS standard) Dimensions fY'I x H x D) N65: Approx. 139.5 x 92.5 x 65.5mm (5.5 x 3.6 x 2.6 in.) N65QD: Approx. 139.5 x 92 .5 x 68mm (5.5 x 3.6 x 2.7 in.) Weight (without batteries) N65: Approx. 395g (13.9 oz.) N65QD: Approx. 400g (14.1 oz.) Optional exclusive accessories Battery Pack MB-17, Soft case CF-61 , Remote control unit ML-L3 All specifications apply when fresh ...
Tripod socket 1/4 (diameter, JIS standard) Dimensions fY'I x H x D) N65: Approx. 139.5 x 92.5 x 65.5mm (5.5 x 3.6 x 2.6 in.) N65QD: Approx. 139.5 x 92 .5 x 68mm (5.5 x 3.6 x 2.7 in.) Weight (without batteries) N65: Approx. 395g (13.9 oz.) N65QD: Approx. 400g (14.1 oz.) Optional exclusive accessories Battery Pack MB-17, Soft case CF-61 , Remote control unit ML-L3 All specifications apply when fresh ...