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...54-55 Shutter- Set Date and Time (N75QD only 22 BASIC OPERATION 1 23-31 1. Load Film...20-21 4. Hold Camera and Focus 28-29 4. Install Batteries and Check Battery Power 16-17 2. Contents BEFORE YOU BEGIN 2-11 Introduction ...2-3 Nomenclature ...6-7 LCD PanelNiewfinder Display... 8-9 Available Exposure Modes 10-11 Start Shooting Immediately 12-13 About Shutter Release Button 14 PREPARATION 15-22 1. Mount Lens ...18...
...54-55 Shutter- Set Date and Time (N75QD only 22 BASIC OPERATION 1 23-31 1. Load Film...20-21 4. Hold Camera and Focus 28-29 4. Install Batteries and Check Battery Power 16-17 2. Contents BEFORE YOU BEGIN 2-11 Introduction ...2-3 Nomenclature ...6-7 LCD PanelNiewfinder Display... 8-9 Available Exposure Modes 10-11 Start Shooting Immediately 12-13 About Shutter Release Button 14 PREPARATION 15-22 1. Mount Lens ...18...
Instruction Manual
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... Mode 79 Auto Exposure Lock 80-81 Diopter AdjustmentNiewfind er Accessories 82 Depth-of Field 102 MISCELLANEOUS 103-131 Lens Compatibi lity ...104-106 Usable Optional Speedlights 107-111 Optional Accessories 112-11 3 Camera Care ...114-11 5 Notes on Batteries ...11 6 Troubleshooting ...117-120 Glossary ...121- 123 Specifications ...124-128 Index ...129...
... Mode 79 Auto Exposure Lock 80-81 Diopter AdjustmentNiewfind er Accessories 82 Depth-of Field 102 MISCELLANEOUS 103-131 Lens Compatibi lity ...104-106 Usable Optional Speedlights 107-111 Optional Accessories 112-11 3 Camera Care ...114-11 5 Notes on Batteries ...11 6 Troubleshooting ...117-120 Glossary ...121- 123 Specifications ...124-128 Index ...129...
Instruction Manual
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"---~--' Attach the lens and turn the power switch on (page 18). 3 Open the camera back and install the film (page 20). • When the camera back is closed, the film is automatically advanced and the number of available exposures is off (page 16). ~. """d) ~ fl ~"d) < 2 " @ ...'" .. Start Shooting Immediately 1 Open the battery chamber and install batteries while the camera's power is displayed in the LCD panel. 4 Set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus) (page 24), AF Area mode to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority (page 24) and the exposure...
"---~--' Attach the lens and turn the power switch on (page 18). 3 Open the camera back and install the film (page 20). • When the camera back is closed, the film is automatically advanced and the number of available exposures is off (page 16). ~. """d) ~ fl ~"d) < 2 " @ ...'" .. Start Shooting Immediately 1 Open the battery chamber and install batteries while the camera's power is displayed in the LCD panel. 4 Set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus) (page 24), AF Area mode to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority (page 24) and the exposure...
Instruction Manual
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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 (N75QD only) 15
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 (N75QD only) 15
Instruction Manual
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I IB ~ u~~~u Sufficient battery power Insufficient battery power Viewfinder LCD panel Camera's meter on and confirm battery power with the ~ indication. ~ ,--;---F-=_==_ ~~ON .: '. 3 Turn the power switch on Camera's meter off Meaning ~ (appears) No indication No indication Sufficient battery power.
I IB ~ u~~~u Sufficient battery power Insufficient battery power Viewfinder LCD panel Camera's meter on and confirm battery power with the ~ indication. ~ ,--;---F-=_==_ ~~ON .: '. 3 Turn the power switch on Camera's meter off Meaning ~ (appears) No indication No indication Sufficient battery power.
Instruction Manual
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... the power switch off when attaching/detaching the lens. • Avoid direct sunlight when attaching/detaching the lens. CPU contacts of this camera's functions. • Make sure to turn the power switch off and mount the lens to the camera body. 1 Check the lens type. Check points • Use a G-...except in Manual exposure mode). See page 106 for a non-CPU lens. 18 blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be selected from camera body. Unlike other than G-type G) G-type Nikkor lens, without aperture ring ® CPU Nikkor lenses other CPU Nikkor ...
... the power switch off when attaching/detaching the lens. • Avoid direct sunlight when attaching/detaching the lens. CPU contacts of this camera's functions. • Make sure to turn the power switch off and mount the lens to the camera body. 1 Check the lens type. Check points • Use a G-...except in Manual exposure mode). See page 106 for a non-CPU lens. 18 blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be selected from camera body. Unlike other than G-type G) G-type Nikkor lens, without aperture ring ® CPU Nikkor lenses other CPU Nikkor ...
Instruction Manual
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... I IE 3 Detach the lens. • Push and hold the lens release button, then turn the lens clockwise to detach the lens. When camera is turned on, FE E blinks in the camera's bayonet mount so that the mounting indexes on lens and camera body are aligned, then twist lens anticlockwise until it locks into ... aperture ring (other t han G-type) , set to its minimum aperture setting and the power switch is left unattended without lens When you leave the camera unattended without a lens attached , be sure to attach the supplied body cap (page 2), or optional body cap BF-1A. (BF-1 body cap ...
... I IE 3 Detach the lens. • Push and hold the lens release button, then turn the lens clockwise to detach the lens. When camera is turned on, FE E blinks in the camera's bayonet mount so that the mounting indexes on lens and camera body are aligned, then twist lens anticlockwise until it locks into ... aperture ring (other t han G-type) , set to its minimum aperture setting and the power switch is left unattended without lens When you leave the camera unattended without a lens attached , be sure to attach the supplied body cap (page 2), or optional body cap BF-1A. (BF-1 body cap ...
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... mod esIfunct'Ions expIal'ned IOn th IOS sec Ion are as f0 IIows: Lens attached Focus mode Focus an~a Exposure metering system Exposure mode Flash sync mode Film advance mode Custom setting G-type AF Nikkor (p. 18) AF (autofocus) (p. 24) Dynamic AF Mode with ClosestSubject Priority (p. 24) 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering...
... mod esIfunct'Ions expIal'ned IOn th IOS sec Ion are as f0 IIows: Lens attached Focus mode Focus an~a Exposure metering system Exposure mode Flash sync mode Film advance mode Custom setting G-type AF Nikkor (p. 18) AF (autofocus) (p. 24) Dynamic AF Mode with ClosestSubject Priority (p. 24) 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering...
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... to any of fi ve focus areas (page 46). NOTE: AF focus mode Do not rotate the lens focusing ring manually when the focus mode selector is set to AF. 2 Set the AF Area mode... closest to [_ ] (except .'E. Set Focus Mode and AF Area Mode Set focus mode to AF (autofocus) and AF Area mode to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority. (See pages 44 and 46 for... switch on the subject determining the data from the selected focus area, the camera automatically focuses on and set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus). • Make sure to turn the focus mode selector until it clicks...
... to any of fi ve focus areas (page 46). NOTE: AF focus mode Do not rotate the lens focusing ring manually when the focus mode selector is set to AF. 2 Set the AF Area mode... closest to [_ ] (except .'E. Set Focus Mode and AF Area Mode Set focus mode to AF (autofocus) and AF Area mode to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority. (See pages 44 and 46 for... switch on the subject determining the data from the selected focus area, the camera automatically focuses on and set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus). • Make sure to turn the focus mode selector until it clicks...
Instruction Manual
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or D-type Nikkor lens (3D Matrix Metering is performed)-and makes the calculations necessary to ~ . This camera ~ II / RF 9F DDD DDDDDDDDDD V II ~ automatically selects Matrix Metering in extremely complex lighting...you use a G- Set Exposure Mode to A8° When the exposure mode is set to ~ , the camera automatically controls all exposure modes except Manual exposure mode (page 60). Center-Weighted Metering is set . 26 Matrix .... • When the exposure mode is selected in the N75/ N75QD uses a 25-segment sensor to '8', Mat rix Metering is automatically selected .
or D-type Nikkor lens (3D Matrix Metering is performed)-and makes the calculations necessary to ~ . This camera ~ II / RF 9F DDD DDDDDDDDDD V II ~ automatically selects Matrix Metering in extremely complex lighting...you use a G- Set Exposure Mode to A8° When the exposure mode is set to ~ , the camera automatically controls all exposure modes except Manual exposure mode (page 60). Center-Weighted Metering is set . 26 Matrix .... • When the exposure mode is selected in the N75/ N75QD uses a 25-segment sensor to '8', Mat rix Metering is automatically selected .
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...focus brackets on the subject located closest to cradle the camera (or lens). NOTE: Camera shake Camera shake is likely to occur when the camera is not held steady or with Closest-Subject Priority (pages 26, 47) is set, camera automatically maintains focus on your left hand to any ... button . • !!'I"iIll!lllll~II!II'''''l!!I!!I!I Lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on the subject and when the subject is in the viewfinder. 28 o Grasp the camera handgrip with one foot forward a half step and keep your body for ~ and .!.,,) with Vari...
...focus brackets on the subject located closest to cradle the camera (or lens). NOTE: Camera shake Camera shake is likely to occur when the camera is not held steady or with Closest-Subject Priority (pages 26, 47) is set, camera automatically maintains focus on your left hand to any ... button . • !!'I"iIll!lllll~II!II'''''l!!I!!I!I Lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on the subject and when the subject is in the viewfinder. 28 o Grasp the camera handgrip with one foot forward a half step and keep your body for ~ and .!.,,) with Vari...
Instruction Manual
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... proper combination of shutter speed and aperture for correct exposure is determined according to choose from the subject passes through the lens and exposes the film. In Aperture-Priority Auto exposure mode (page 58), you can manually set both shutter speed and aperture. ...control shutter speed and aperture. or O-type Nikkor lenses, the N75/ N75QO camera performs 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering by adding distance information to other than Manual and Center-Weighted Metering is set shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the proper aperture. With Center-Weighted Metering, brightness...
... proper combination of shutter speed and aperture for correct exposure is determined according to choose from the subject passes through the lens and exposes the film. In Aperture-Priority Auto exposure mode (page 58), you can manually set both shutter speed and aperture. ...control shutter speed and aperture. or O-type Nikkor lenses, the N75/ N75QO camera performs 25-segment 3D Matrix Metering by adding distance information to other than Manual and Center-Weighted Metering is set shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the proper aperture. With Center-Weighted Metering, brightness...
Instruction Manual
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To avoid camera shake, use a tripod. NOTE: Vari-Program Flexible Program (page 55), Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 66) and Multiple Exposure (page 69) cannot be performed in Vari-... large maximum apertures are taking a picture of a distant scene. The overall picture, whether the subject is near or far, is suited to avoid camera shake. • A wide-angle lens is sharply focused . Use of self-timer or remote control also helps to capturing a wide view of the landscape. It also allows you...
To avoid camera shake, use a tripod. NOTE: Vari-Program Flexible Program (page 55), Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 66) and Multiple Exposure (page 69) cannot be performed in Vari-... large maximum apertures are taking a picture of a distant scene. The overall picture, whether the subject is near or far, is suited to avoid camera shake. • A wide-angle lens is sharply focused . Use of self-timer or remote control also helps to capturing a wide view of the landscape. It also allows you...
Instruction Manual
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... Servo AF (page 44) is automatically activated and the camera continues to focus on the subject without Focus lock (page 52). • Built-in Speedlight does not fire even when the subject is dark or backlit. • 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses are recommended . • Continuous shooting.... • A tripod is maximized at minimum focusing distance of the lens in taking pictures up close -ups of self-timer or remote control also helps to avoid camera shake. • Effect is recommended when using a zoom lens, use telephoto zoom position. • For more professional uses, Micro...
... Servo AF (page 44) is automatically activated and the camera continues to focus on the subject without Focus lock (page 52). • Built-in Speedlight does not fire even when the subject is dark or backlit. • 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses are recommended . • Continuous shooting.... • A tripod is maximized at minimum focusing distance of the lens in taking pictures up close -ups of self-timer or remote control also helps to avoid camera shake. • Effect is recommended when using a zoom lens, use telephoto zoom position. • For more professional uses, Micro...
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...; When the built-in Speedlight is ready to take a picture without the flash , close the built-in iii or ~) . When a wide-angle lens of 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash. Using Built-In Speedlight- - - - Fully depress the shutter release button to fire, ~ appears without blinking ...in the viewfinder (when the camera's meter is lightly pressed, the built-in Speedlight automatically pops up in '8' or Vari-Program (except in Speedlight until it clicks shut while ...
...; When the built-in Speedlight is ready to take a picture without the flash , close the built-in iii or ~) . When a wide-angle lens of 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash. Using Built-In Speedlight- - - - Fully depress the shutter release button to fire, ~ appears without blinking ...in the viewfinder (when the camera's meter is lightly pressed, the built-in Speedlight automatically pops up in '8' or Vari-Program (except in Speedlight until it clicks shut while ...
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... cannot be released unless ~ appears without blinking in the viewfinder. • ~ blinks in Speedlight, it may stop firing to guide autofocus. Check points • Be sure to remove (or store) the lens hood before using the built-in Speedlight and may cause vignetting (a shadow may have limitations using the built-in this...-in Speedlight After continuous use of t he firing tube. Check the flash shooting distance range (page 98) and shoot again. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is introduced in Speedlight again.
... cannot be released unless ~ appears without blinking in the viewfinder. • ~ blinks in Speedlight, it may stop firing to guide autofocus. Check points • Be sure to remove (or store) the lens hood before using the built-in Speedlight and may cause vignetting (a shadow may have limitations using the built-in this...-in Speedlight After continuous use of t he firing tube. Check the flash shooting distance range (page 98) and shoot again. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is introduced in Speedlight again.
Instruction Manual
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...Manual, cover the eyepiece with the supplied eyepiece cap DK-5 (page 82) or with your hand before pressing the shutter release button to be in autofocus mode. 40 You can use the self-timer when you want to prevent interference from stray light and achieve correct exposure. • Do not stand... in front of the lens when setting the self-timer in the photograph or reduce camera shake. 1 Press @) (self-timer) button and confirm that 19 appears on the LCD panel. (Or, rotate the Command Dial ...
...Manual, cover the eyepiece with the supplied eyepiece cap DK-5 (page 82) or with your hand before pressing the shutter release button to be in autofocus mode. 40 You can use the self-timer when you want to prevent interference from stray light and achieve correct exposure. • Do not stand... in front of the lens when setting the self-timer in the photograph or reduce camera shake. 1 Press @) (self-timer) button and confirm that 19 appears on the LCD panel. (Or, rotate the Command Dial ...
Instruction Manual
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...See the instruction manual of fl5 .6 or faster. The Electronic Rangefinder can be activated with your lens for details. • Manual focus • Set the focus mode selector to M. If M/A (autofocus with manual priority) is available with any of the focus indicator status. • Use Manual focus...when operated manually) having a maximum aperture of your lens, Manual focus is in focus and regardless of five focus brackets selected as expected (page 25) or with lenses which do not allow autofocus operation when attached to the N75/ N75QD (page 104). • When using Electronic...
...See the instruction manual of fl5 .6 or faster. The Electronic Rangefinder can be activated with your lens for details. • Manual focus • Set the focus mode selector to M. If M/A (autofocus with manual priority) is available with any of the focus indicator status. • Use Manual focus...when operated manually) having a maximum aperture of your lens, Manual focus is in focus and regardless of five focus brackets selected as expected (page 25) or with lenses which do not allow autofocus operation when attached to the N75/ N75QD (page 104). • When using Electronic...
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... AF-Assist Illuminator lamp because it may become hot. 50 The illumination restarts after a few moments. With other optional Speedlights, the camera's Illuminator turns on . AF-Assist Illuminator When the subject is dark and the shutter release button is pressed lightly, the...the AF-Assist Illuminator is approx. 0.5-3m (1.6-9.8 ft.). AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on in the following situations: Focus mode is autofocus, AF Nikkor lens is used, subject is dark and center focus area is selected or Dynamic AF Mode with AF-Assist Illuminator is attached and the conditions...
... AF-Assist Illuminator lamp because it may become hot. 50 The illumination restarts after a few moments. With other optional Speedlights, the camera's Illuminator turns on . AF-Assist Illuminator When the subject is dark and the shutter release button is pressed lightly, the...the AF-Assist Illuminator is approx. 0.5-3m (1.6-9.8 ft.). AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on in the following situations: Focus mode is autofocus, AF Nikkor lens is used, subject is dark and center focus area is selected or Dynamic AF Mode with AF-Assist Illuminator is attached and the conditions...
Instruction Manual
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... 200mm f/4 IF-ED AF-S 17-35mm fl2.B ED AF 1B-35mm f/3. 5-4.5 ED AF 20-35mm f/2. AF-S 2B-70mm f/2. AF BO-200mm f/2. B IF-ED at 70mm (usable at approx. 1m [3 .3 ft .] or longer shooting distance at wideang le) • Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lens at telephoto due to vignetting...
... 200mm f/4 IF-ED AF-S 17-35mm fl2.B ED AF 1B-35mm f/3. 5-4.5 ED AF 20-35mm f/2. AF-S 2B-70mm f/2. AF BO-200mm f/2. B IF-ED at 70mm (usable at approx. 1m [3 .3 ft .] or longer shooting distance at wideang le) • Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed with following lens at telephoto due to vignetting...