Instruction Manual
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... Manual focus (pp. 40-42) @ Lens release button @ Remote terminal: For optional Nikon Remote Cord MC-12B ® Flash lock-release button ® Camera strap eyelet CD OR call (OUT) button ® Function button (FUNCTION button)® ...chamber cover lock release ® Tripod socket • Used for N70's Command Control Input System. Program) @ Focus area button (pp. 29-30) @ LCD panel (p. 8) ® Film cartridge confirmation window @ Camera back lock release @ Eyepiece cover (provided): Prevents stray light from...: Used for manual focus (pp. 40-42) ® Focus mode selector: AF for Vari-
... Manual focus (pp. 40-42) @ Lens release button @ Remote terminal: For optional Nikon Remote Cord MC-12B ® Flash lock-release button ® Camera strap eyelet CD OR call (OUT) button ® Function button (FUNCTION button)® ...chamber cover lock release ® Tripod socket • Used for N70's Command Control Input System. Program) @ Focus area button (pp. 29-30) @ LCD panel (p. 8) ® Film cartridge confirmation window @ Camera back lock release @ Eyepiece cover (provided): Prevents stray light from...: Used for manual focus (pp. 40-42) ® Focus mode selector: AF for Vari-
Instruction Manual
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...Exposure mode/ Flexible Program @ Shutter speed (jJ) Aperture 1 Electronic analog display @ Flash Output Level Compensation @ Exposure compensation Turning the camera power on the viewfinder illuminator. Blinking . • indicates autofocus is automatically switched off, the illuminator turns off or when the exposure... to be in focus. • • shows Focus Tracking; reference circle for Spot Metering/Spot Area AF @ Wide Area focus brackets ® 12mm-dia. When the camera's power is turned off . 9 Viewfinder indication CD Flash ready-light (red) @ Flash recommend light (...
...Exposure mode/ Flexible Program @ Shutter speed (jJ) Aperture 1 Electronic analog display @ Flash Output Level Compensation @ Exposure compensation Turning the camera power on the viewfinder illuminator. Blinking . • indicates autofocus is automatically switched off, the illuminator turns off or when the exposure... to be in focus. • • shows Focus Tracking; reference circle for Spot Metering/Spot Area AF @ Wide Area focus brackets ® 12mm-dia. When the camera's power is turned off . 9 Viewfinder indication CD Flash ready-light (red) @ Flash recommend light (...
Instruction Manual
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.... + 3 Hold the OUT button and rotate command dial until :J appears in the QR (Quick Recall) window on LCD panel. The camera's settings are automatically reset to factory initial settings (as shown below) for basIc shooting: Film advance mode: Single frame (m) Focus area: ...Wide (,,) Focus mode Single Servo AF (AF-S) Metering system: Matrix (fWJ) Exposure mode (including Vari-Program): Auto-Multi Program (P) Flash sync mode Normal (If accessory Nikon Speedlight attached is set at Rear-Curtain Sync, Rear-Curtain Sync will be ...
.... + 3 Hold the OUT button and rotate command dial until :J appears in the QR (Quick Recall) window on LCD panel. The camera's settings are automatically reset to factory initial settings (as shown below) for basIc shooting: Film advance mode: Single frame (m) Focus area: ...Wide (,,) Focus mode Single Servo AF (AF-S) Metering system: Matrix (fWJ) Exposure mode (including Vari-Program): Auto-Multi Program (P) Flash sync mode Normal (If accessory Nikon Speedlight attached is set at Rear-Curtain Sync, Rear-Curtain Sync will be ...
Instruction Manual
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... shutter speed and aperture indications are shown inside viewfinder. (Exposure readouts also appear in -focus indicator . Note on Single Servo AF with a stationary subject After focusing is achieved and in the camera's extemal LCD paneL) • If • appears, subject is located closer than the lens' closest focusing distance. If the distance...
... shutter speed and aperture indications are shown inside viewfinder. (Exposure readouts also appear in -focus indicator . Note on Single Servo AF with a stationary subject After focusing is achieved and in the camera's extemal LCD paneL) • If • appears, subject is located closer than the lens' closest focusing distance. If the distance...
Instruction Manual
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...release button. After focus is achieved with . . ). Move away from shutter release button, then lightly press it again to refocus. AF-S Single Servo AF You lightly press shutter release button, the lens starts adjusting for as long as shutter release button is in focus (with the mains ...subject off center. However, if the camera-to-subject distance changes, you have to restart autofocus. When the subject is lightly pressed. ...
...release button. After focus is achieved with . . ). Move away from shutter release button, then lightly press it again to refocus. AF-S Single Servo AF You lightly press shutter release button, the lens starts adjusting for as long as shutter release button is in focus (with the mains ...subject off center. However, if the camera-to-subject distance changes, you have to restart autofocus. When the subject is lightly pressed. ...
Instruction Manual
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The focus setting will have to remove your finger from shutter release button . With film advance mode set at H~ or ~, camera detects focus every time the shutter is released. • With a moving subject, depending on subject status and lens in the viewfinder: Autofocus is not possible ... locked even after shutter is released, unless you do not have remained unchanged from the button (but maintaining the button in focus • Single SeNo AF is convenient for the next shot. See pages 36 to 37. • After shooting with the film advance mode selector set at m or sf'l , ...
The focus setting will have to remove your finger from shutter release button . With film advance mode set at H~ or ~, camera detects focus every time the shutter is released. • With a moving subject, depending on subject status and lens in the viewfinder: Autofocus is not possible ... locked even after shutter is released, unless you do not have remained unchanged from the button (but maintaining the button in focus • Single SeNo AF is convenient for the next shot. See pages 36 to 37. • After shooting with the film advance mode selector set at m or sf'l , ...
Instruction Manual
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...appears in the viewfinder Subject is in motor of the lens. If. Stationary subject is located closer than the closest focusing distance of an AF-S/AF-I Nikkor lens) stops driving the autofocus lens and . When the subject is on shutter release, you remove your finger from subject and refocus.... 34 Since the priority is in focus, the camera's autofocus motor (or the built-in focus W ith a stationary subject: Lightly press shutter release button to start driving the lens again to take...
...appears in the viewfinder Subject is in motor of the lens. If. Stationary subject is located closer than the closest focusing distance of an AF-S/AF-I Nikkor lens) stops driving the autofocus lens and . When the subject is on shutter release, you remove your finger from subject and refocus.... 34 Since the priority is in focus, the camera's autofocus motor (or the built-in focus W ith a stationary subject: Lightly press shutter release button to start driving the lens again to take...
Instruction Manual
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...(2) scene contrast and (3) focused subject's distance (Distance Information) . By analyzing these data, the N70's built-in microcomputer is able to 60). With D-type AF Nikkor lenses (including AF-S/ AF-I Nikkor lenses), 3D Matrix Metering is not given, eight-segment Advanced Matrix Sensor provides the correct ...is performed. Data on scene brightness and contrast are detected by the camera's eight-segment Advanced Matrix Sensor, while data on the focused subject's distance is detected and relayed by the camera's autofocus system indicating whether the main subject is centered is also ...
...(2) scene contrast and (3) focused subject's distance (Distance Information) . By analyzing these data, the N70's built-in microcomputer is able to 60). With D-type AF Nikkor lenses (including AF-S/ AF-I Nikkor lenses), 3D Matrix Metering is not given, eight-segment Advanced Matrix Sensor provides the correct ...is performed. Data on scene brightness and contrast are detected by the camera's eight-segment Advanced Matrix Sensor, while data on the focused subject's distance is detected and relayed by the camera's autofocus system indicating whether the main subject is centered is also ...
Instruction Manual
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... 54 for conditions or the specific effect you want . When using smaller apertures with Nikon lenses that is automatically set by varying the aperture. The higher the corresponding shutter speed...of a tripod to prevent picture blur due to camera shake. Adjust the selected aperture if the speed is to stop action. The N70's microcomputer automatically sets the proper aperture to blur ... can control depth of the camera's light meter, as indicated by LCD readout. For a technically correct exposure, follow the recommendation of field by the camera's microcomputer. Note that Shutter-...
... 54 for conditions or the specific effect you want . When using smaller apertures with Nikon lenses that is automatically set by varying the aperture. The higher the corresponding shutter speed...of a tripod to prevent picture blur due to camera shake. Adjust the selected aperture if the speed is to stop action. The N70's microcomputer automatically sets the proper aperture to blur ... can control depth of the camera's light meter, as indicated by LCD readout. For a technically correct exposure, follow the recommendation of field by the camera's microcomputer. Note that Shutter-...
Instruction Manual
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... viewfinder. If lens is set the Shutter-Priority Auto , FEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder as lens setting error alert. With AF Nikkor and AI-P Nikkor lenses, lock lens aperture at minimum setting (refer to lens instruction manual). 2 Hold FUNCTION button and rotate command... dial until 5 appears on the camera, selecting the Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode will cause bulb to its minimum aperture setting (highest f-number). If "bulb" is not set to...
... viewfinder. If lens is set the Shutter-Priority Auto , FEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder as lens setting error alert. With AF Nikkor and AI-P Nikkor lenses, lock lens aperture at minimum setting (refer to lens instruction manual). 2 Hold FUNCTION button and rotate command... dial until 5 appears on the camera, selecting the Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode will cause bulb to its minimum aperture setting (highest f-number). If "bulb" is not set to...
Instruction Manual
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...flash or SB-281SB-27ISB-26, without Red-Eye Reduction. 62 If an accessory Speedlight other than the SB-28/SB-27ISB-26 is set, camera settings are automatically reset as follows: Metering system fWI Matrix' Focus area [j] Wide', or 0 Spot with flash Flexible Program Cancel' Sync mode ... sure to set indicator appears under your finger from Ps button. Then remove your desired Vari-Program symbol. "You can change setting as AF Nikkor or AI-PNikkor lenses and be performed without canceling Slow Sync. SETTING VARI-PROGRAM + Use Nikkor lenses with built-in the LCD panel...
...flash or SB-281SB-27ISB-26, without Red-Eye Reduction. 62 If an accessory Speedlight other than the SB-28/SB-27ISB-26 is set, camera settings are automatically reset as follows: Metering system fWI Matrix' Focus area [j] Wide', or 0 Spot with flash Flexible Program Cancel' Sync mode ... sure to set indicator appears under your finger from Ps button. Then remove your desired Vari-Program symbol. "You can change setting as AF Nikkor or AI-PNikkor lenses and be performed without canceling Slow Sync. SETTING VARI-PROGRAM + Use Nikkor lenses with built-in the LCD panel...
Instruction Manual
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... lenses: To obtain pronounced blurred background effect, use a tripod. Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: 50mm or wider angle lenses. 64 Hyperfocal Program tends to select a slow shutter speed and smaller aperture to 200mm telephoto lenses. ~ Hyperfocal ...Program Use this Program whenever you are taking pictures of people. It creates an artistically blurred background to accentuate your main subject. To avoid camera shake, use 85mm to assure both subject and background in focus. The effect becomes more pronounced if there is an interesting foreground within the scene...
... lenses: To obtain pronounced blurred background effect, use a tripod. Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: 50mm or wider angle lenses. 64 Hyperfocal Program tends to select a slow shutter speed and smaller aperture to 200mm telephoto lenses. ~ Hyperfocal ...Program Use this Program whenever you are taking pictures of people. It creates an artistically blurred background to accentuate your main subject. To avoid camera shake, use 85mm to assure both subject and background in focus. The effect becomes more pronounced if there is an interesting foreground within the scene...
Instruction Manual
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...flash. Silhouette Program tends to select a slow shutter speed to the desired effect. 66 Do not use with Continuous Servo AF (page 34). Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: Choose your lens according to produce effectively silhouetted pictures. l1:~ Silhouette Program Effective only when the background is...is dramatic with dark foreground silhouette or pictures of people against the sky. Do not use 80mm to freeze the action. Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: For a more pronounced blurred background effect, use flash because it restricts the available shutter speed. The result is ...
...flash. Silhouette Program tends to select a slow shutter speed to the desired effect. 66 Do not use with Continuous Servo AF (page 34). Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: Choose your lens according to produce effectively silhouetted pictures. l1:~ Silhouette Program Effective only when the background is...is dramatic with dark foreground silhouette or pictures of people against the sky. Do not use 80mm to freeze the action. Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: For a more pronounced blurred background effect, use flash because it restricts the available shutter speed. The result is ...
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As the automatically set shutter speed is rather slow, use 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses. 67 Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: Select lens according to avoid camera shake. I ~I ~ Motion Effect Program Use this Program to express movement. I Night Scene Program Use this Program captures all the lighting in ...without flash. The subject will come out relatively sharp, with your subject is illuminated by the flash, and the background. Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: For a more pronounced blurred background effect, use a tripod to the desired effect. Also suitable for when your...
As the automatically set shutter speed is rather slow, use 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses. 67 Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: Select lens according to avoid camera shake. I ~I ~ Motion Effect Program Use this Program to express movement. I Night Scene Program Use this Program captures all the lighting in ...without flash. The subject will come out relatively sharp, with your subject is illuminated by the flash, and the background. Recommended AF Nikkor lenses: For a more pronounced blurred background effect, use a tripod to the desired effect. Also suitable for when your...
Instruction Manual
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or slower. 4 Recompose picture and shoot. • In Single Servo AF mode, if recomposing the picture could change sUbject-to-camera distance, refocus by briefly removing your finger from shutter release button and lightly pressing it in to lock auto exposure. • While AE-L button is ... subject becomes off-centered after recomposing with AE-Iock. 75 3 Keep shutter release button lightly pressed, push AE-L button and hold it . • Continuous Servo AF is set at 1/50 sec.
or slower. 4 Recompose picture and shoot. • In Single Servo AF mode, if recomposing the picture could change sUbject-to-camera distance, refocus by briefly removing your finger from shutter release button and lightly pressing it in to lock auto exposure. • While AE-L button is ... subject becomes off-centered after recomposing with AE-Iock. 75 3 Keep shutter release button lightly pressed, push AE-L button and hold it . • Continuous Servo AF is set at 1/50 sec.
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3 Adjust shutter speed and aperture until electronic analog display shows desired exposure. 4 Recompose picture and shoot. • In Single Servo AF mode, if recomposing the picture could change sUbject-to-camera distance, refocus by briefly removing your finger from shutter release button and lightly pressing it. • Continuous Servo AF is not recommended if the subject becomes off-centered after recomposing. 77
3 Adjust shutter speed and aperture until electronic analog display shows desired exposure. 4 Recompose picture and shoot. • In Single Servo AF mode, if recomposing the picture could change sUbject-to-camera distance, refocus by briefly removing your finger from shutter release button and lightly pressing it. • Continuous Servo AF is not recommended if the subject becomes off-centered after recomposing. 77
Instruction Manual
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.... 3 Fully depress shutter release button. The shutter will release at around 1/30 sec . 83 To cancel self-timer operation before shooting: Turn the camera's power off. • When using any Auto exposure mode, attach the eyepiece cover (provided) to tell you get ready for eight seconds, then ...after 10 seconds. The self-timer LED blinks for the shot. Then remove finger from entering viewfinder and affecting exposure. • In Single Servo AF mode, self-timer operates only when in LCD panel. While pressing SETI'::> button, rotate command dial one click so that.::> stops blinking. The...
.... 3 Fully depress shutter release button. The shutter will release at around 1/30 sec . 83 To cancel self-timer operation before shooting: Turn the camera's power off. • When using any Auto exposure mode, attach the eyepiece cover (provided) to tell you get ready for eight seconds, then ...after 10 seconds. The self-timer LED blinks for the shot. Then remove finger from entering viewfinder and affecting exposure. • In Single Servo AF mode, self-timer operates only when in LCD panel. While pressing SETI'::> button, rotate command dial one click so that.::> stops blinking. The...
Instruction Manual
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... flash output and ambient light are detected by the camera's TIL Multi Sensor, then analyzed for brightness and contrast. When the camera and the built-in flash are used with aD-type AF Nikkor lens, in automatic exposure mode, the N70's built-in flash will fire a series of ambient...lightly press shutter release button to ensure correct exposure even in shadows. FLASH AND MULTI-SENSOR BALANCED FILL-FLASH Combined with a non-Dtype AF Nikkor lens, Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill -Flash, which offers the same flash output control system but without Distance Information, is integrated, ...
... flash output and ambient light are detected by the camera's TIL Multi Sensor, then analyzed for brightness and contrast. When the camera and the built-in flash are used with aD-type AF Nikkor lens, in automatic exposure mode, the N70's built-in flash will fire a series of ambient...lightly press shutter release button to ensure correct exposure even in shadows. FLASH AND MULTI-SENSOR BALANCED FILL-FLASH Combined with a non-Dtype AF Nikkor lens, Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill -Flash, which offers the same flash output control system but without Distance Information, is integrated, ...
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... an incorrect exposure. To correct this is activated, an accessory Speed light will not fire. FLASH If you continuously fire the flash, the camera's handgrip may impair flash performance. Built-in flash , see page 96. Flash output is firing; This is because the focusing distance for ... cancel Monitor Pre-flashes, perform Standard TIL Flash by setting exposure mode to heat up. • Never fire the flash more than AF Nikkor and AI-P-Nikkor), in automatic exposure mode, CenterWeighted Fill-Flash with Center-Weighted Metering and Spot Fill-Flash with built-in flash ...
... an incorrect exposure. To correct this is activated, an accessory Speed light will not fire. FLASH If you continuously fire the flash, the camera's handgrip may impair flash performance. Built-in flash , see page 96. Flash output is firing; This is because the focusing distance for ... cancel Monitor Pre-flashes, perform Standard TIL Flash by setting exposure mode to heat up. • Never fire the flash more than AF Nikkor and AI-P-Nikkor), in automatic exposure mode, CenterWeighted Fill-Flash with Center-Weighted Metering and Spot Fill-Flash with built-in flash ...