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...into reality with their corresponding images in flash , which offers many exciting features, it , be sure to operate. then tum your N70, but before . FOREWORD Thank you will enjoy advanced flash photography and make better flash pictures than ever before using it is easy to...; With the built-in the large LCD. Although the N70 offers many advanced functions including 3D MultiSensor Balanced Fill-Flash, you for purchasing the new Nikon N70 camera. The N70's Command Control Input System enables you to set camera function and shooting mode by just pressing buttons that are ...
...into reality with their corresponding images in flash , which offers many exciting features, it , be sure to operate. then tum your N70, but before . FOREWORD Thank you will enjoy advanced flash photography and make better flash pictures than ever before using it is easy to...; With the built-in the large LCD. Although the N70 offers many advanced functions including 3D MultiSensor Balanced Fill-Flash, you for purchasing the new Nikon N70 camera. The N70's Command Control Input System enables you to set camera function and shooting mode by just pressing buttons that are ...
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NOMENCLATURE Once you know the names of the parts of your new Nikon N70, as well as their functions and the camera's other controls, you will be surprised how simple and logical the N70's operation can be. 5
NOMENCLATURE Once you know the names of the parts of your new Nikon N70, as well as their functions and the camera's other controls, you will be surprised how simple and logical the N70's operation can be. 5
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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 (FUNCTION button)® Function set-/self-timer 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 ...
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 (FUNCTION button)® Function set-/self-timer 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 ...
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..., Exposure Compensation/ Flash Output Level Compensation Area, and Auto Exposure Bracketing/ Flash Exposure Bracketing Area. (The example illustrated in LCD panel Function Zone. Function Zone N70's Command Input Control System Using FUNCTION and SET/~ buttons plus command dial , set desired functions/modes indicated in the following procedure shows the setting of...
..., Exposure Compensation/ Flash Output Level Compensation Area, and Auto Exposure Bracketing/ Flash Exposure Bracketing Area. (The example illustrated in LCD panel Function Zone. Function Zone N70's Command Input Control System Using FUNCTION and SET/~ buttons plus command dial , set desired functions/modes indicated in the following procedure shows the setting of...
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GENERAL FUNCTIONS This chapter explains the various modes of the N70 camera's operation. Please review it thoroughly. 26
GENERAL FUNCTIONS This chapter explains the various modes of the N70 camera's operation. Please review it thoroughly. 26
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... loaded but manual film speed setting is ISO 6 to the manually set film speed-automatic fil m speed setting for manual film speed setting is selected, camera gives priority to 6400. To check ISO film speed setting Hold FUNCTION button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears in the... film and manual film speed setting. Make sure IlII is shown in place of frame counter with a OX-coded film installed) Manual filmspeed setting The N70 offers two ways to ISO 5000. Then hold SET/~ button. 27
... loaded but manual film speed setting is ISO 6 to the manually set film speed-automatic fil m speed setting for manual film speed setting is selected, camera gives priority to 6400. To check ISO film speed setting Hold FUNCTION button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears in the... film and manual film speed setting. Make sure IlII is shown in place of frame counter with a OX-coded film installed) Manual filmspeed setting The N70 offers two ways to ISO 5000. Then hold SET/~ button. 27
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...the viewfinder. However, focus detection may not be possible if the subject is too small to action photography in flash is activated or accessory Nikon Speedlight is turned on, Wide Area is suited to fully cover the Wide-Area focus brackets. Subjects of sufficient brightness and detail can ...areas: Wide and Spot. appears in LCD panel and OD appears inside viewfinder. In this case, D blinks in LCD panel. FOCUS AREA + The N70's autofocus system offers a choice of unequal brightness: the brighter one will be confirmed for Spot Area- For flash photography When built-in which the ...
...the viewfinder. However, focus detection may not be possible if the subject is too small to action photography in flash is activated or accessory Nikon Speedlight is turned on, Wide Area is suited to fully cover the Wide-Area focus brackets. Subjects of sufficient brightness and detail can ...areas: Wide and Spot. appears in LCD panel and OD appears inside viewfinder. In this case, D blinks in LCD panel. FOCUS AREA + The N70's autofocus system offers a choice of unequal brightness: the brighter one will be confirmed for Spot Area- For flash photography When built-in which the ...
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... desired symbol appears. Set AF-S for Single Servo AF or AF-C for many moving . You can obtain correctly focused pictures for Continuous Servo AF. The Nikon N70 has two autofocus modes, focus-priority Single Servo AF and release-priority Continuous Servo AF. FOCUS MODE AUTOFOCUS +~ +~ For autofocus, set the focus mode selector...
... desired symbol appears. Set AF-S for Single Servo AF or AF-C for many moving . You can obtain correctly focused pictures for Continuous Servo AF. The Nikon N70 has two autofocus modes, focus-priority Single Servo AF and release-priority Continuous Servo AF. FOCUS MODE AUTOFOCUS +~ +~ For autofocus, set the focus mode selector...
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... Metering 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 not given, eight... (pages 46 to provide correct exposure even in CPU (such as AF Nikkor and AI-P lenses.) 43 By analyzing these data, the N70's built-in microcomputer is automatically activated. 3D Matrix Metering uses three types of data: (1) scene brightness, (2) scene contrast and (3) focused subject...
... Metering 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 not given, eight... (pages 46 to provide correct exposure even in CPU (such as AF Nikkor and AI-P lenses.) 43 By analyzing these data, the N70's built-in microcomputer is automatically activated. 3D Matrix Metering uses three types of data: (1) scene brightness, (2) scene contrast and (3) focused subject...
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... 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 . SETIING METERING SYSTEM + + The Nikon N70 has three type of exposure metering systemsMatrix Metering, Center-Weighted Metering and Spot Metering. Hold FUNCTION button and rotate...
... 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 . SETIING METERING SYSTEM + + The Nikon N70 has three type of exposure metering systemsMatrix Metering, Center-Weighted Metering and Spot Metering. Hold FUNCTION button and rotate...
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... and lens aperture. The aperture f/8 passes half the light of f/ 5.6 and double the light of the camera's exposure control system. If the correct exposure for the film in use and the operation of fl11 . The Nikon N70 camera offers two types of light transmitted . EXPOSURE MODE Light reaching the film is as Shutter-Priority...
... and lens aperture. The aperture f/8 passes half the light of f/ 5.6 and double the light of the camera's exposure control system. If the correct exposure for the film in use and the operation of fl11 . The Nikon N70 camera offers two types of light transmitted . EXPOSURE MODE Light reaching the film is as Shutter-Priority...
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..., you have a built-in CPU (AF Nikkor and AI-P Nikkor lenses). High-brightness limit lor Matrix Metering 47 Programmed Auto exposure modes (PIPs) With the N70's microcomputer choosing the combination of eight options: (1) Portrait Program, (2) Hyperfocal Program, (3) Landscape Program, (4) Close-Up Program, (5) Sport Program, (6) Silhouette Program, (7) ...Zoom-Nikkor 35-80mm 1/4-5.60 at each EV (exposure value) brightness level. Note that programmed auto exposure modes operate only with Nikon lenses that are selected at 35mm and 80mm focal length settings. a .. '\. '!Io ..
..., you have a built-in CPU (AF Nikkor and AI-P Nikkor lenses). High-brightness limit lor Matrix Metering 47 Programmed Auto exposure modes (PIPs) With the N70's microcomputer choosing the combination of eight options: (1) Portrait Program, (2) Hyperfocal Program, (3) Landscape Program, (4) Close-Up Program, (5) Sport Program, (6) Silhouette Program, (7) ...Zoom-Nikkor 35-80mm 1/4-5.60 at each EV (exposure value) brightness level. Note that programmed auto exposure modes operate only with Nikon lenses that are selected at 35mm and 80mm focal length settings. a .. '\. '!Io ..
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...by the camera's microcomputer. or over-exposure), disregard the LCD and modify the recommended exposure settings. Your selected aperture will determine the shutter speed that is not appropriate for portraits). The N70's microcomputer ...automatically sets the proper aperture to create motion effects, choose a slower shutter speed. Note that Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode operates only with correspondingly slower shutter speeds, remember that have a built-in use) second, requires the use a high shutter speed; When using smaller apertures with Nikon...
...by the camera's microcomputer. or over-exposure), disregard the LCD and modify the recommended exposure settings. Your selected aperture will determine the shutter speed that is not appropriate for portraits). The N70's microcomputer ...automatically sets the proper aperture to create motion effects, choose a slower shutter speed. Note that Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode operates only with correspondingly slower shutter speeds, remember that have a built-in use) second, requires the use a high shutter speed; When using smaller apertures with Nikon...
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I ±OEV +1EV ." +,,,0 .. . - -2/3EV + 1/3EV +•..0..• - 1"1" Below -1EV Electronic analog display blinks when the shutter speed/ aperture set on the camera is beyond the metering range of the N70. 59 I Set aperture by rotating lens aperture ring/command dial) until electronic analog display shows "0" or desired amount. Electronic analog display examples Over +1EV +•..0•.• - 111 e50 @ +'''Y'''- Adjust aperture and/or shutter speed (by rotating lens aperture ring. 3 Look into viewfinder, compose and lightly press shutter release button.
I ±OEV +1EV ." +,,,0 .. . - -2/3EV + 1/3EV +•..0..• - 1"1" Below -1EV Electronic analog display blinks when the shutter speed/ aperture set on the camera is beyond the metering range of the N70. 59 I Set aperture by rotating lens aperture ring/command dial) until electronic analog display shows "0" or desired amount. Electronic analog display examples Over +1EV +•..0•.• - 111 e50 @ +'''Y'''- Adjust aperture and/or shutter speed (by rotating lens aperture ring. 3 Look into viewfinder, compose and lightly press shutter release button.
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...control system into using each designed to choose from its originally intended use of the N70 camera's advanced exposure control system. The N70 camera's Matrix Metering System determines the correct exposure, applying exposure compensation as described, or in a different way ...to camera shake. Programmed exposure control enables the camera's computer to automatically adjust both lens aperture and shutter speed for ...
...control system into using each designed to choose from its originally intended use of the N70 camera's advanced exposure control system. The N70 camera's Matrix Metering System determines the correct exposure, applying exposure compensation as described, or in a different way ...to camera shake. Programmed exposure control enables the camera's computer to automatically adjust both lens aperture and shutter speed for ...
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... to complete setting, 'I '!.> button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears in the Flash Sync Mode Area and ~ blinks in flash, the N70 offers five flash sync modes. Hold FUNCTION button and rotate command dial until desired symbol appears. l ' . . : , .1 _ ~ Normal Sync For most flash-shooting situations...
... to complete setting, 'I '!.> button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears in the Flash Sync Mode Area and ~ blinks in flash, the N70 offers five flash sync modes. Hold FUNCTION button and rotate command dial until desired symbol appears. l ' . . : , .1 _ ~ Normal Sync For most flash-shooting situations...
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... OR window of LCD panel. Remove finger from 1 to memorize another customized setting, the previous settings will be memorized on the camera. Program) and flash sync mode set on the N70's microcomputer for the custom settings. +~ To memorize 1 Confirm film advance mode, focus area, focus mode, metering system, exposure mode (including Vari...
... OR window of LCD panel. Remove finger from 1 to memorize another customized setting, the previous settings will be memorized on the camera. Program) and flash sync mode set on the N70's microcomputer for the custom settings. +~ To memorize 1 Confirm film advance mode, focus area, focus mode, metering system, exposure mode (including Vari...
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That's why the N70 camera incorporates three meters plus a variety of exposure compensation systems. The ...to 75) • To obtain meter reading for a particular subject in meters, Center-Weighted or Spot. Nikon 's 3D Matrix Metering employs methods of exposure calculation that the subject's reflectance is equivalent to 18%. About reflectance...with each method. Ultimately, only you must make an adjustment to 77) • Modifying exposure control by the camera's light meter. If the subject varies from green grass is roughly equivalent to the following. • USing ...
That's why the N70 camera incorporates three meters plus a variety of exposure compensation systems. The ...to 75) • To obtain meter reading for a particular subject in meters, Center-Weighted or Spot. Nikon 's 3D Matrix Metering employs methods of exposure calculation that the subject's reflectance is equivalent to 18%. About reflectance...with each method. Ultimately, only you must make an adjustment to 77) • Modifying exposure control by the camera's light meter. If the subject varies from green grass is roughly equivalent to the following. • USing ...
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Make fill-flash a standard part of both the main subject and the background. This technique is called "fill-flash. This assures a correct and well-balanced exposure of your photography. FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY Flash can be used not only in dim light , but also in bright conditions to fill in flash or any dedicated Nikon Speed light, you can make better flash pictures than ever before. 85 You can perform advanced fill-flash technique, Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash with extra light. " With the N70's built-in shadows with TTL Multi-Sensor.
Make fill-flash a standard part of both the main subject and the background. This technique is called "fill-flash. This assures a correct and well-balanced exposure of your photography. FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY Flash can be used not only in dim light , but also in bright conditions to fill in flash or any dedicated Nikon Speed light, you can make better flash pictures than ever before. 85 You can perform advanced fill-flash technique, Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash with extra light. " With the N70's built-in shadows with TTL Multi-Sensor.
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... level so that are used with aD-type AF Nikkor lens, in automatic exposure mode, the N70's built-in flash are detected by the camera's TIL Multi Sensor, then analyzed for brightness and contrast. When the camera and the built-in flash performs 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash. USING BUILT-IN FLASH...
... level so that are used with aD-type AF Nikkor lens, in automatic exposure mode, the N70's built-in flash are detected by the camera's TIL Multi Sensor, then analyzed for brightness and contrast. When the camera and the built-in flash performs 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash. USING BUILT-IN FLASH...