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... and natural. • Crisp, precise film advance and shutter release assure superb 2.5frame-per-second continuous shooting. • The Nikon N65/N65QD is so compact and lightweight, anyone can handle it We recommend that you for purchasing the Nikon N65/ N65QD-a camera that is sure to make photography a ...bigger part of your N65/ N65QD camera, and be a pro to know your life. Get to take better pictures-just press the shutter...
... and natural. • Crisp, precise film advance and shutter release assure superb 2.5frame-per-second continuous shooting. • The Nikon N65/N65QD is so compact and lightweight, anyone can handle it We recommend that you for purchasing the Nikon N65/ N65QD-a camera that is sure to make photography a ...bigger part of your N65/ N65QD camera, and be a pro to know your life. Get to take better pictures-just press the shutter...
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Load Film 20-21 4. 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. Release Shutter 32-33 Using Built-In Speedlight 34-35 Shooting with Vari-Program 36-38 Imprinting DatefTime (N65QD only 39 ...
Load Film 20-21 4. 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. Release Shutter 32-33 Using Built-In Speedlight 34-35 Shooting with Vari-Program 36-38 Imprinting DatefTime (N65QD only 39 ...
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...Priority Auto 54-55 Aperture-Priority Auto 56-57 Manual ...58-60 Exposure Compensation 61 Auto Exposure Bracketing 62-63 Multiple Exposure 64-65 Film Rewind ...66 Diopter AdjustmenWiewfinder Accessories 67 Depth-of-Field Preview 68 Remote Control Operation (optional 69-72 Available Mode Combinations 73 About Depth... Flash Sync Mode Combinations 86 MISCELLANEOUS 87-113 Lens Compatibility 88-90 Usable Optional Speedlights 91-93 Optional Accessories 94-95 Camera Care 96-97 Notes on Batteries 98 Troubleshooting 99-101 Glossary...102- 105 Specifications 106-11 0 Index ...112- 113 5
...Priority Auto 54-55 Aperture-Priority Auto 56-57 Manual ...58-60 Exposure Compensation 61 Auto Exposure Bracketing 62-63 Multiple Exposure 64-65 Film Rewind ...66 Diopter AdjustmenWiewfinder Accessories 67 Depth-of-Field Preview 68 Remote Control Operation (optional 69-72 Available Mode Combinations 73 About Depth... Flash Sync Mode Combinations 86 MISCELLANEOUS 87-113 Lens Compatibility 88-90 Usable Optional Speedlights 91-93 Optional Accessories 94-95 Camera Care 96-97 Notes on Batteries 98 Troubleshooting 99-101 Glossary...102- 105 Specifications 106-11 0 Index ...112- 113 5
Instruction Manual
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... (P. 80)/ Flash sync mode button (P. 78) Focus area (P. 46)/ AF-Assist Illuminator cancel button (P. 49) Camera strap eyelet Exposure mode dial (P. 10) Self-timer/Remote control button (P. 40/69) Auto Exposure Bracketing (P. 62)! Multiple Exposure (P. 64)! Film rewind button (P. 66) Accessory shoe (P. 77) Depth -of-field preview button (P. 68) Remote control sensor...
... (P. 80)/ Flash sync mode button (P. 78) Focus area (P. 46)/ AF-Assist Illuminator cancel button (P. 49) Camera strap eyelet Exposure mode dial (P. 10) Self-timer/Remote control button (P. 40/69) Auto Exposure Bracketing (P. 62)! Multiple Exposure (P. 64)! Film rewind button (P. 66) Accessory shoe (P. 77) Depth -of-field preview button (P. 68) Remote control sensor...
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.../time 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. when data is the N65QD. The camera back of five available displays. 4.... Date/time display LCD 2. ' : Year indicator 3. ~ Viewfinder eyepiece Rubber eyecup (P. 67) Diopter adjustment lever (P. 67) Command Dial Camera back lock release lever (P. 20) Film confirmation window (P. 21) Data Back (N65QD only) (P. 22/39) Tripod socket • Illustration shown is imprinted. 7. MODE button: Push...
.../time 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. when data is the N65QD. The camera back of five available displays. 4.... Date/time display LCD 2. ' : Year indicator 3. ~ Viewfinder eyepiece Rubber eyecup (P. 67) Diopter adjustment lever (P. 67) Command Dial Camera back lock release lever (P. 20) Film confirmation window (P. 21) Data Back (N65QD only) (P. 22/39) Tripod socket • Illustration shown is imprinted. 7. MODE button: Push...
Instruction Manual
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", ,, ' - 1 Open the battery chamber and install batteries while the camera's power is off (page 16). 2 Attach the lens and turn the power switch on (page 18). • With CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type, set the lens aperture to its minimum and lock. 3 Open the camera back and install the film (page 20). .4 Set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus) (page 26). 12 ..
", ,, ' - 1 Open the battery chamber and install batteries while the camera's power is off (page 16). 2 Attach the lens and turn the power switch on (page 18). • With CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type, set the lens aperture to its minimum and lock. 3 Open the camera back and install the film (page 20). .4 Set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus) (page 26). 12 ..
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appears without blinking and slowly depress the shutter release button (page 32). 8 Film starts to 8 (AUTO mode) (page 28). 6 Hold the camera properly, compose frame and focus by lightly pressing the shutter release button (page 30). 7 Confirm focus indicator. 5 Set the exposure mode dial to rewind automatically when it reaches the end of the roll (page 33). ~ 0 __J @ B --- @ ~ AUTO EH3 (36] 13
appears without blinking and slowly depress the shutter release button (page 32). 8 Film starts to 8 (AUTO mode) (page 28). 6 Hold the camera properly, compose frame and focus by lightly pressing the shutter release button (page 30). 7 Confirm focus indicator. 5 Set the exposure mode dial to rewind automatically when it reaches the end of the roll (page 33). ~ 0 __J @ B --- @ ~ AUTO EH3 (36] 13
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... positioned as marked inside the battery chamber, then firmly close the battery chamber cover. Always use fresh batteries of EEl and poles may damage the camera. Check points • We recommend that can be sure to turn the power switch off and replace both batteries at the same time. NOTE: Storing...
... positioned as marked inside the battery chamber, then firmly close the battery chamber cover. Always use fresh batteries of EEl and poles may damage the camera. Check points • We recommend that can be sure to turn the power switch off and replace both batteries at the same time. NOTE: Storing...
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... the shutter curtains with no slack. With DX-coded film, film speed will be loaded smoothly if inserted from the bottom. 2 Pull film leader across to the first frame. NOTE: Loading/removing film Shutter curtains are very thin. --- - -- ----------- Closing the camera back after loading film automatically advances the film to red index mark. • Do not insert...
... the shutter curtains with no slack. With DX-coded film, film speed will be loaded smoothly if inserted from the bottom. 2 Pull film leader across to the first frame. NOTE: Loading/removing film Shutter curtains are very thin. --- - -- ----------- Closing the camera back after loading film automatically advances the film to red index mark. • Do not insert...
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...in the LCD panel and E,.,. and E in i viewfinder blink, film is set to ISO 100 with this camera since an infrared sensor is off. OX-coded film 1 vW~it&h~DDXX-~c~o~d~eddff~ilm,~ffilil~m~s;p;e~e~d~w~illtb;e~s;e~t--~(:D;X=-=c=o=d=e=d=fi=lm automatically between ISO... - - ~ 3 Gently close the camera back until the camera back snaps closed. Film automatically advances to the first frame. :~S FS.6 B ---rn AUTO E::3 ( • When : appears on the film roll and film speed through the film confirmation window. • Infrared films cannot be used for the detection of ...
...in the LCD panel and E,.,. and E in i viewfinder blink, film is set to ISO 100 with this camera since an infrared sensor is off. OX-coded film 1 vW~it&h~DDXX-~c~o~d~eddff~ilm,~ffilil~m~s;p;e~e~d~w~illtb;e~s;e~t--~(:D;X=-=c=o=d=e=d=fi=lm automatically between ISO... - - ~ 3 Gently close the camera back until the camera back snaps closed. Film automatically advances to the first frame. :~S FS.6 B ---rn AUTO E::3 ( • When : appears on the film roll and film speed through the film confirmation window. • Infrared films cannot be used for the detection of ...
Instruction Manual
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... meter.) Lightly Fully pressing depressing Fully depress the shutter release button. • Fully depressing the shutter release button releases shutter and film automatically advances to press the shutter release button slowly. 24 Make sure to the next frame. Before Lightly pressing pressing • When... the focus mode selector is set to AF (autofocus), camera starts to focus on the subject when the shutter release button is lightly pressed (page 30). • Lightly pressing the shutter release...
... meter.) Lightly Fully pressing depressing Fully depress the shutter release button. • Fully depressing the shutter release button releases shutter and film automatically advances to press the shutter release button slowly. 24 Make sure to the next frame. Before Lightly pressing pressing • When... the focus mode selector is set to AF (autofocus), camera starts to focus on the subject when the shutter release button is lightly pressed (page 30). • Lightly pressing the shutter release...
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... autofocus may not work as follows. • When shutter release button is lightly pressed, the camera focuses automatically and focus indicator appears or blinks as expected, see through the viewfinder. • To take a picture of a negative film are partially cropped by most labs. Check points • Diopter adjustment (page 67) enables you...
... autofocus may not work as follows. • When shutter release button is lightly pressed, the camera focuses automatically and focus indicator appears or blinks as expected, see through the viewfinder. • To take a picture of a negative film are partially cropped by most labs. Check points • Diopter adjustment (page 67) enables you...
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...(in-focus indicator) appears in the viewfinder, then slowly, fully depress the shutter release button _With a moving subject, Continuous Servo AF (page 44) activates and camera continuously focuses on the subject 1 Confirm indications in Speedlight automatically pops up and starts charging (pages 34, 76) _ 2 Confirm that focus indicator. appears and ... viewfinder while lightly pressing the shutter release button. • When the subject is dark or backlit and shutter release button is released , the film automatically advances to the next frame and the next shot can be taken_ 32
...(in-focus indicator) appears in the viewfinder, then slowly, fully depress the shutter release button _With a moving subject, Continuous Servo AF (page 44) activates and camera continuously focuses on the subject 1 Confirm indications in Speedlight automatically pops up and starts charging (pages 34, 76) _ 2 Confirm that focus indicator. appears and ... viewfinder while lightly pressing the shutter release button. • When the subject is dark or backlit and shutter release button is released , the film automatically advances to the next frame and the next shot can be taken_ 32
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...is blinking in the process of the exposures for the film roll may be discarded in the LCD panel), open the camera back away from sunlight and remove the film cartridge by tilting it to one side. EI f- 4 Confirm that film is cbo.mkPleteEI~ rewouLncdowhen Ith(e frame counter sows ...lIn Ing In t he pane . a • Fhilm is completely rewound, then remove film cartridge. Check pOints •...
...is blinking in the process of the exposures for the film roll may be discarded in the LCD panel), open the camera back away from sunlight and remove the film cartridge by tilting it to one side. EI f- 4 Confirm that film is cbo.mkPleteEI~ rewouLncdowhen Ith(e frame counter sows ...lIn Ing In t he pane . a • Fhilm is completely rewound, then remove film cartridge. Check pOints •...
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... Speedlight while lightly pressing the shutter release button. 38 In Sports Continuous mode, Continuous Servo AF (page 44) is recommended. • To avoid camera shake, use a tripod. • To cancel flash , set the flash sync mode to freeze action . When the flash is canceled, it... button is fully depressed. • 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses are recommended . • Use of ISO 400 or faster film speed is automatically activated and the camera continues to avoid camera shake. • Continuous shooting is not possible when the built-in Speedlight is in up position .
... Speedlight while lightly pressing the shutter release button. 38 In Sports Continuous mode, Continuous Servo AF (page 44) is recommended. • To avoid camera shake, use a tripod. • To cancel flash , set the flash sync mode to freeze action . When the flash is canceled, it... button is fully depressed. • 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses are recommended . • Use of ISO 400 or faster film speed is automatically activated and the camera continues to avoid camera shake. • Continuous shooting is not possible when the built-in Speedlight is in up position .
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... to determine correct exposure . • Exposure Light from the subject passes through the lens and exposes the film . or G-type Nikkor lenses, the N65/ N65QO camera performs 3D Matrix Metering by adding distance information to other than Manual and Center-Weighted Metering is controlled by ... center circle in the correct exposure. Light reaching the film is selected with Manual exposure mode. With the N65/ N65QO, Matrix Metering is automatically selected when the exposure mode is set shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the proper aperture. The proper combination of ...
... to determine correct exposure . • Exposure Light from the subject passes through the lens and exposes the film . or G-type Nikkor lenses, the N65/ N65QO camera performs 3D Matrix Metering by adding distance information to other than Manual and Center-Weighted Metering is controlled by ... center circle in the correct exposure. Light reaching the film is selected with Manual exposure mode. With the N65/ N65QO, Matrix Metering is automatically selected when the exposure mode is set shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the proper aperture. The proper combination of ...
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DETAILED OPERATION This section features detailed descriptions of camera functions and advanced operations. • Focus mode • Focus area • AF-Assist Illuminator • Focus lock • Shooting in each exposure mode • Exposure Compensation • Auto Exposure Bracketing • Multiple Exposure • Film rewind • Diopter adjustmen iewfinder accessories • Depth-of-field pr; view • Remote control nn~'!rJ:ltinn
DETAILED OPERATION This section features detailed descriptions of camera functions and advanced operations. • Focus mode • Focus area • AF-Assist Illuminator • Focus lock • Shooting in each exposure mode • Exposure Compensation • Auto Exposure Bracketing • Multiple Exposure • Film rewind • Diopter adjustmen iewfinder accessories • Depth-of-field pr; view • Remote control nn~'!rJ:ltinn
Instruction Manual
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...e~ simultaneously for approx. 1 sec. • 0 __ , 0 _ and then 0 appear in the LCD panel during film rewind and the frame counter counts backwards until rewind is complete. • Film is completely rewound when a blinking E shows in the frame counter. (E appears without blinking when the exposure meter is off....) Make sure E is blinking , open the camera back and remove the film cartridge. \ I r- 0 __ ~ I \EH":~H3~6~ If film does not start to rewind or film rewind stops at mid-roll • When battery power is very low, or at low ...
...e~ simultaneously for approx. 1 sec. • 0 __ , 0 _ and then 0 appear in the LCD panel during film rewind and the frame counter counts backwards until rewind is complete. • Film is completely rewound when a blinking E shows in the frame counter. (E appears without blinking when the exposure meter is off....) Make sure E is blinking , open the camera back and remove the film cartridge. \ I r- 0 __ ~ I \EH":~H3~6~ If film does not start to rewind or film rewind stops at mid-roll • When battery power is very low, or at low ...
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... and returns to its initial setting (table on page 86). • In 8 (AUTO mode) or Auto-Multi Program exposure mode, the camera automatically controls maximum available aperture according to the film speed . E~ ++ r~ ++ @ * J • ~ does not appear when the built-in Speed light is up . In Shutter-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode...
... and returns to its initial setting (table on page 86). • In 8 (AUTO mode) or Auto-Multi Program exposure mode, the camera automatically controls maximum available aperture according to the film speed . E~ ++ r~ ++ @ * J • ~ does not appear when the built-in Speed light is up . In Shutter-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode...
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ISO film speed 25 50 100 200 400 800 Guide number m/ft. 6120 8.5/2 8 12140 17/56 24/79 34/112 - - 1.4 2 2.8 4 - 1.4 2 2.8 4 5.6 1.4 2 2.8 4 5.6 8 Aperture value 2 2.8 4 5.6 8 11 2. 8 4 5.6 8 11 16 4 5.6 8 11 16 ...; The maxi mum flash shooting distance can also be : 12/2. 8 = approx. 4.2m or 40/2.8 = approx. 14 ft. 84 in Speed light changes according to the film speed in Speedlight, the maximum flash shooting distance will be calculated by dividing the guide number by the selected aperture value. -- -- Flash shooting distance for...
ISO film speed 25 50 100 200 400 800 Guide number m/ft. 6120 8.5/2 8 12140 17/56 24/79 34/112 - - 1.4 2 2.8 4 - 1.4 2 2.8 4 5.6 1.4 2 2.8 4 5.6 8 Aperture value 2 2.8 4 5.6 8 11 2. 8 4 5.6 8 11 16 4 5.6 8 11 16 ...; The maxi mum flash shooting distance can also be : 12/2. 8 = approx. 4.2m or 40/2.8 = approx. 14 ft. 84 in Speed light changes according to the film speed in Speedlight, the maximum flash shooting distance will be calculated by dividing the guide number by the selected aperture value. -- -- Flash shooting distance for...