Instruction Manual
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... flash photography and make better flash pictures than ever before using it is easy to read this manual thoroughly; then tum your N70, but before . The N70's Command Control Input System enables you for purchasing the new Nikon N70 camera. Get to know your vision into reality with their corresponding images in flash , which offers many...
... flash photography and make better flash pictures than ever before using it is easy to read this manual thoroughly; then tum your N70, but before . The N70's Command Control Input System enables you for purchasing the new Nikon N70 camera. Get to know your vision into reality with their corresponding images in flash , which offers many...
Instruction Manual
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... Prevents stray light from lens mounting flange to II. 7 M for 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 (... shoe: For Nikon dedicated Speedlights. @ Film plane indicator: Exact distance from entering viewfinder. ® AE-L (auto exposure lock) button (pp. 74-75) @ Command input control dial (command dial)@ Viewfinder eyepiece @ Battery chamber cover lock release ® Tripod socket • Used for N70's Command Control...
... Prevents stray light from lens mounting flange to II. 7 M for 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 (... shoe: For Nikon dedicated Speedlights. @ Film plane indicator: Exact distance from entering viewfinder. ® AE-L (auto exposure lock) button (pp. 74-75) @ Command input control dial (command dial)@ Viewfinder eyepiece @ Battery chamber cover lock release ® Tripod socket • Used for N70's Command Control...
Instruction Manual
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... subject is in focus. arrows indicate front and rear focus, respectively, in manual focus mode ® Metering system ® 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. reference circle for Spot Metering/Spot Area AF... expected to activate the exposure meter switches on or lightly pressing shutter release button to be in focus. • • shows Focus Tracking; When the camera's power is turned off . 9
... subject is in focus. arrows indicate front and rear focus, respectively, in manual focus mode ® Metering system ® 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. reference circle for Spot Metering/Spot Area AF... expected to activate the exposure meter switches on or lightly pressing shutter release button to be in focus. • • shows Focus Tracking; When the camera's power is turned off . 9
Instruction Manual
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LCD panel and viewfinder LCD show aperture/shutter speed indications, and autofocus operation starts (unless camera is released without the flash, With the built-in flash or accessory Speedlight activated, these LCD readouts go off after shutter release, ... pressing shutter release button , This action activates the exposure meter; CHECKING BATTERY POWER Slide power switch to OFF and replace batteries with a fresh set for manual focusing), The exposure indications and battery mark stay on for approx, 8 sec, after 8 sec, If ~ blinks: Batteries are nearing exhaustion , Have a fresh set...
LCD panel and viewfinder LCD show aperture/shutter speed indications, and autofocus operation starts (unless camera is released without the flash, With the built-in flash or accessory Speedlight activated, these LCD readouts go off after shutter release, ... pressing shutter release button , This action activates the exposure meter; CHECKING BATTERY POWER Slide power switch to OFF and replace batteries with a fresh set for manual focusing), The exposure indications and battery mark stay on for approx, 8 sec, after 8 sec, If ~ blinks: Batteries are nearing exhaustion , Have a fresh set...
Instruction Manual
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Confirm frame counter shows : and (!) _ symbol appears on LCD panel. • If film is incorrectly positioned, E remains, (!) _ symbol blinks and shutter is locked. Open camera back and reload film properly. • If non-OX-coded film or film with an unacceptab,e OX code is loaded, the Err, ISO and ID3 marks in LCD panel blink and the shutter is locked. 6 Gently close camera back until lock release snaps closed. 7 Fully depress shutter release button to advance film to frame #1 . Set ISO speed manually (see p. 27). 18
Confirm frame counter shows : and (!) _ symbol appears on LCD panel. • If film is incorrectly positioned, E remains, (!) _ symbol blinks and shutter is locked. Open camera back and reload film properly. • If non-OX-coded film or film with an unacceptab,e OX code is loaded, the Err, ISO and ID3 marks in LCD panel blink and the shutter is locked. 6 Gently close camera back until lock release snaps closed. 7 Fully depress shutter release button to advance film to frame #1 . Set ISO speed manually (see p. 27). 18
Instruction Manual
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...Speed Setting Mode Area . • If OX-coded film is loaded but manual film speed setting is selected, camera gives priority to the manually set film speed-automatic fil m speed setting for OX-coded film and manual film speed setting. Then hold SET/~ button and rotate command dial until the... button and rotate command dial until desired film speed is shown in place of frame counter with a OX-coded film installed) Manual filmspeed setting The N70 offers two ways to set ISO number. If not, hold SET/~ button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears...
...Speed Setting Mode Area . • If OX-coded film is loaded but manual film speed setting is selected, camera gives priority to the manually set film speed-automatic fil m speed setting for OX-coded film and manual film speed setting. Then hold SET/~ button and rotate command dial until the... button and rotate command dial until desired film speed is shown in place of frame counter with a OX-coded film installed) Manual filmspeed setting The N70 offers two ways to set ISO number. If not, hold SET/~ button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears...
Instruction Manual
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..., IWl blinks and metering system switches to Center-Weighted Metering. (If Auto-Multi Program or Shutter-Priority Auto is set on the camera, the exposure mode also switches automatically to set . Set IWl for Matrix Metering, [iiJ for Center-Weighted Metering or [0] for ...lens without CPU , or accessories such as bellows or extension rings Matrix /Metering cannot be set desired symbol. SETIING METERING SYSTEM + + The Nikon N70 has three type of exposure metering systemsMatrix Metering, Center-Weighted Metering and Spot Metering. and blinking P or S.) In this case, use Center-Weighted...
..., IWl blinks and metering system switches to Center-Weighted Metering. (If Auto-Multi Program or Shutter-Priority Auto is set on the camera, the exposure mode also switches automatically to set . Set IWl for Matrix Metering, [iiJ for Center-Weighted Metering or [0] for ...lens without CPU , or accessories such as bellows or extension rings Matrix /Metering cannot be set desired symbol. SETIING METERING SYSTEM + + The Nikon N70 has three type of exposure metering systemsMatrix Metering, Center-Weighted Metering and Spot Metering. and blinking P or S.) In this case, use Center-Weighted...
Instruction Manual
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... passes half the light of 1/250 and double the light of programmed auto exposure modes, Auto-Multi Program (P) and Vari- The Nikon N70 camera offers two types of 1/ 1000 sec. The proper combination results in use and the operation of fl11 . The relationship between aperture ...and shutter speed is as Shutter-Priority Auto (5), Aperture-Priority Auto (A), and Manual (/"I) exposure modes. 46 For example, a shutter speed of light transmitted . SELECTING EXPOSURE MODE Selecting the exposure control mode means deciding ...
... passes half the light of 1/250 and double the light of programmed auto exposure modes, Auto-Multi Program (P) and Vari- The Nikon N70 camera offers two types of 1/ 1000 sec. The proper combination results in use and the operation of fl11 . The relationship between aperture ...and shutter speed is as Shutter-Priority Auto (5), Aperture-Priority Auto (A), and Manual (/"I) exposure modes. 46 For example, a shutter speed of light transmitted . SELECTING EXPOSURE MODE Selecting the exposure control mode means deciding ...
Instruction Manual
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...correct exposure, follow the recommendation of the camera's light meter, as indicated by varying the aperture. For Manual exposure operation, see pages 55 to 54 for landscape pictures) whi le larger apertures tend to stop action. The N70's microcomputer automatically sets the proper aperture ...When using smaller apertures with Nikon lenses that is automatically set , the easier it is not appropriate for portraits). To freeze the action, use of field by LCD readout. Manual exposure mode Manual exposure control allows you set by the camera's microcomputer. Your selected ...
...correct exposure, follow the recommendation of the camera's light meter, as indicated by varying the aperture. For Manual exposure operation, see pages 55 to 54 for landscape pictures) whi le larger apertures tend to stop action. The N70's microcomputer automatically sets the proper aperture ...When using smaller apertures with Nikon lenses that is automatically set , the easier it is not appropriate for portraits). To freeze the action, use of field by LCD readout. Manual exposure mode Manual exposure control allows you set by the camera's microcomputer. Your selected ...
Instruction Manual
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... lenses that have no CPU, or accessories such as bellows attachment or extension rings Use Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode. and blinking P or S. (If Matrix Metering is set on the camera, metering system is also automatically shifted to Aperture-Priority Auto exposure mode with F- - For details, see page 62. SETTING...
... lenses that have no CPU, or accessories such as bellows attachment or extension rings Use Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode. and blinking P or S. (If Matrix Metering is set on the camera, metering system is also automatically shifted to Aperture-Priority Auto exposure mode with F- - For details, see page 62. SETTING...
Instruction Manual
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... mode symbol blinks. 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 blink-a warning that the "bulb" setting cannot be...
... mode symbol blinks. 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 blink-a warning that the "bulb" setting cannot be...
Instruction Manual
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The N70 camera's Matrix Metering System determines the correct exposure, applying exposure compensation as described, or in a different way to camera shake. However, other exposure control methods such as Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual. Please review the concept behind and recommended ...Sport Program ~ Silhouette Program m Night Scene Program Motion Effect Program For features of the N70 camera's advanced exposure control system. USING VARI-PROGRAM WHAT IS VARI - The N70's Auto-Multi Program is one of the highlights of each as deemed necessary by using ...
The N70 camera's Matrix Metering System determines the correct exposure, applying exposure compensation as described, or in a different way to camera shake. However, other exposure control methods such as Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual. Please review the concept behind and recommended ...Sport Program ~ Silhouette Program m Night Scene Program Motion Effect Program For features of the N70 camera's advanced exposure control system. USING VARI-PROGRAM WHAT IS VARI - The N70's Auto-Multi Program is one of the highlights of each as deemed necessary by using ...
Instruction Manual
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...using your subject, whether it requires in Manual exposure mode (pages 76 to 77) • Modifying exposure control by the camera's light meter. If the subject varies ... such as a severely backlit scene or one with each method. That's why the N70 camera incorporates three meters plus a variety of exposure calculation that automatically apply exposure compensation, depending... compensation is a photographic technique that the subject's reflectance is equivalent to 18%. Nikon 's 3D Matrix Metering employs methods of exposure compensation systems. The photographer's creativity ...
...using your subject, whether it requires in Manual exposure mode (pages 76 to 77) • Modifying exposure control by the camera's light meter. If the subject varies ... such as a severely backlit scene or one with each method. That's why the N70 camera incorporates three meters plus a variety of exposure calculation that automatically apply exposure compensation, depending... compensation is a photographic technique that the subject's reflectance is equivalent to 18%. Nikon 's 3D Matrix Metering employs methods of exposure compensation systems. The photographer's creativity ...
Instruction Manual
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.... o When using All Mode Exposure Bracketing with +1.5 EV compensation. o urning the camera's power off cancels All Mode Exposure Bracketing. o In flash shooting, All Mode Exposure Bracketing compensates background exposure, not affecbng flash ~ i It outpu t leVel. In Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual exposure mode, shutter speed will vary. o If you set self-timer...
.... o When using All Mode Exposure Bracketing with +1.5 EV compensation. o urning the camera's power off cancels All Mode Exposure Bracketing. o In flash shooting, All Mode Exposure Bracketing compensates background exposure, not affecbng flash ~ i It outpu t leVel. In Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual exposure mode, shutter speed will vary. o If you set self-timer...
Instruction Manual
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... to avoid camera shake. ,[] [Wl11 bulbF3.5 I 1 Hold FUNCTION button until bul b appears in LCD panel and viewfinder. 3 Fully depress shutter release button and hold it as long as desired. 84 Then hold SET/~ button and rotate command dial until M for Manual exposure mode ...appears on LCD panel and viewfinder. 2 Remove your finger from SET/~ button, rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator shows Exposure Mode Area and exposure mode symbol starts blinking. LONG TIME EXPOSURE USING b,_,t b SETTING At bul b setting, shutter remains open as long as Nikon...
... to avoid camera shake. ,[] [Wl11 bulbF3.5 I 1 Hold FUNCTION button until bul b appears in LCD panel and viewfinder. 3 Fully depress shutter release button and hold it as long as desired. 84 Then hold SET/~ button and rotate command dial until M for Manual exposure mode ...appears on LCD panel and viewfinder. 2 Remove your finger from SET/~ button, rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator shows Exposure Mode Area and exposure mode symbol starts blinking. LONG TIME EXPOSURE USING b,_,t b SETTING At bul b setting, shutter remains open as long as Nikon...
Instruction Manual
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...flash effect. Using 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash with the focus locked, recompose the shot on another subject, it is properly compensated to Manual. This may become hot; or shorter, let the flash rest at greatly different distances. When you first focus on the second subject or ...number: 14 (m) or 46 (ft.) at ISO 100 at intervals of 5 sec. STANDARD TTL FLASH In Manual exposure mode, standard TIL Flash will not fire. If you continuously fire the flash, the camera's handgrip may impair flash performance. Important! • Do not touch the flash when it may result in...
...flash effect. Using 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash with the focus locked, recompose the shot on another subject, it is properly compensated to Manual. This may become hot; or shorter, let the flash rest at greatly different distances. When you first focus on the second subject or ...number: 14 (m) or 46 (ft.) at ISO 100 at intervals of 5 sec. STANDARD TTL FLASH In Manual exposure mode, standard TIL Flash will not fire. If you continuously fire the flash, the camera's handgrip may impair flash performance. Important! • Do not touch the flash when it may result in...
Instruction Manual
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... you set shutter speed at 11250 sec., or faster, camera automatically shifts to 11125 sec., as soon as desired from 1/125 sec. Aperture is automatically controlled between f/2.8 and lens minimum ape rt ure. Aperture-Priority Auto(A) Manual (fl) Automatically controlled from 1/125 sec. In this ...SHUTTER SPEED/APERTURE FOR EACH EXPOSURE MODE When setting shutter speed and apertu re, refer to 1/60 sec.*1 Manually set as Speedlight is turned on. Camera 's exposure mode Shutter speed Aperture Programmed Auto (P, Ps) Shutter-Priority Auto (5) Automatically controlled from 1/125 sec.
... you set shutter speed at 11250 sec., or faster, camera automatically shifts to 11125 sec., as soon as desired from 1/125 sec. Aperture is automatically controlled between f/2.8 and lens minimum ape rt ure. Aperture-Priority Auto(A) Manual (fl) Automatically controlled from 1/125 sec. In this ...SHUTTER SPEED/APERTURE FOR EACH EXPOSURE MODE When setting shutter speed and apertu re, refer to 1/60 sec.*1 Manually set as Speedlight is turned on. Camera 's exposure mode Shutter speed Aperture Programmed Auto (P, Ps) Shutter-Priority Auto (5) Automatically controlled from 1/125 sec.
Instruction Manual
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...the Speedlight locks the shutter. In this case FEEand exposure mode indicator (P or Ps) blink in manual ffash mode only. USING ACCESSORY NIKON SPEEDLIGHTS SPEEDLIGHT COMPATIBILITY The table below shows the available flash modes for each Nikon Speedlight. Speedlight Connection S8-28, S8-27, S8-26, S8-25, S8-24, S8-22... '4 SC-13 with sensor unit or Sync Cord (SC-11 /SC-15) No Yes Yes with AS-15 coupled *1 In TTL auto flash mode, N70 camera performs Automatic 8alanced Fiff-Flash or Standard TTL Flash. For TTL auto ffash mode, usable fifm speed range is set to Aperture-Priority Auto or...
...the Speedlight locks the shutter. In this case FEEand exposure mode indicator (P or Ps) blink in manual ffash mode only. USING ACCESSORY NIKON SPEEDLIGHTS SPEEDLIGHT COMPATIBILITY The table below shows the available flash modes for each Nikon Speedlight. Speedlight Connection S8-28, S8-27, S8-26, S8-25, S8-24, S8-22... '4 SC-13 with sensor unit or Sync Cord (SC-11 /SC-15) No Yes Yes with AS-15 coupled *1 In TTL auto flash mode, N70 camera performs Automatic 8alanced Fiff-Flash or Standard TTL Flash. For TTL auto ffash mode, usable fifm speed range is set to Aperture-Priority Auto or...
Instruction Manual
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... Balanced Fill-Flash - Fill-Flash/ Spot Fill-Flash Standard TIL Flash TYPE OF TTL AUTO FLASH With the Nikon Speedlight set for TIL auto flash (see charron page 97 for F3AF)/ AI-PNikkor lens Other lenses (or ...Fill-Flash) or Standard TIL Flash is performed. Auto Priority Auto AperturePriority Auto 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill -Flash Manual Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash - Center-Weighted Fi ll -Flash/ Spot Fill-Flash Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash ...lens for F3AF)/ AI -PNikkor lens Other lenses (or with accessories) 98 Camera exposure mode I Programmed Shutter-
... Balanced Fill-Flash - Fill-Flash/ Spot Fill-Flash Standard TIL Flash TYPE OF TTL AUTO FLASH With the Nikon Speedlight set for TIL auto flash (see charron page 97 for F3AF)/ AI-PNikkor lens Other lenses (or ...Fill-Flash) or Standard TIL Flash is performed. Auto Priority Auto AperturePriority Auto 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill -Flash Manual Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash - Center-Weighted Fi ll -Flash/ Spot Fill-Flash Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash ...lens for F3AF)/ AI -PNikkor lens Other lenses (or with accessories) 98 Camera exposure mode I Programmed Shutter-
Instruction Manual
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...S8-27, S8-26, S8-25 or S8-24, set on the camera is ignored. '3 See Speedlight manual. 100 No No Yes 'S No No No No No '4 See Speedlight manual.. '5 See p.94. '6 Seep.68. '7 Set on the camera side. '8 Set on the camera side; in TTL auto flash exposure mode only. Yes'? S8-218 Yes...'? Yes'? WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH NIKON SPEEDLIGHTS The main features and functions are listed below. Yes'? ...
...S8-27, S8-26, S8-25 or S8-24, set on the camera is ignored. '3 See Speedlight manual. 100 No No Yes 'S No No No No No '4 See Speedlight manual.. '5 See p.94. '6 Seep.68. '7 Set on the camera side. '8 Set on the camera side; in TTL auto flash exposure mode only. Yes'? S8-218 Yes...'? Yes'? WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH NIKON SPEEDLIGHTS The main features and functions are listed below. Yes'? ...