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...the right light on a scene to make photography a bigger part of your life. i ~- • Thank you for purchasing the Nikon N65/ N65QD-a camera that you don 't have to be sure to read this manual thoroughly before using it We recommend that is sure to take better pictures... can handle it 2 Get to know your N65/ N65QD camera, and be a pro to make the shot look beautiful 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 read...
...the right light on a scene to make photography a bigger part of your life. i ~- • Thank you for purchasing the Nikon N65/ N65QD-a camera that you don 't have to be sure to read this manual thoroughly before using it We recommend that is sure to take better pictures... can handle it 2 Get to know your N65/ N65QD camera, and be a pro to make the shot look beautiful 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 read...
Instruction Manual
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... important occasions like weddings or graduations. • Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularly Nikon recommends that you have your camera correctly The Nikon N65/N65QD's performance has been optimized for use with other manufacturers may not meet Nikon's criteria for specifications, and nonconforming accessories could damage the N65/N65QD's components. Supplied accessories Body cap (P. 19) Accessory shoe cover • Remove...
... important occasions like weddings or graduations. • Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularly Nikon recommends that you have your camera correctly The Nikon N65/N65QD's performance has been optimized for use with other manufacturers may not meet Nikon's criteria for specifications, and nonconforming accessories could damage the N65/N65QD's components. Supplied accessories Body cap (P. 19) Accessory shoe cover • Remove...
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Set Date and Time (N65QD only 22-23 About Shutter Release Button 24 BASIC OPERATION 25-41 1. Set Focus Mode to 3 28-29 3. Set Exposure Mode to AF 26-27 2. ...Load Film 20-21 4. Release Shutter 32-33 Using Built-In Speedlight 34-35 Shooting with Vari-Program 36-38 Imprinting DatefTime (N65QD only 39 Self-Timer Operation 40-41 About Metering Systems and Exposure 42 4 Mount Lens 18-19 3. Install Batteries and Check Battery Power 16-17...
Set Date and Time (N65QD only 22-23 About Shutter Release Button 24 BASIC OPERATION 25-41 1. Set Focus Mode to 3 28-29 3. Set Exposure Mode to AF 26-27 2. ...Load Film 20-21 4. Release Shutter 32-33 Using Built-In Speedlight 34-35 Shooting with Vari-Program 36-38 Imprinting DatefTime (N65QD only 39 Self-Timer Operation 40-41 About Metering Systems and Exposure 42 4 Mount Lens 18-19 3. Install Batteries and Check Battery Power 16-17...
Instruction Manual
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The camera back of five available displays. 4. ADJUST button : Push 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. M : Month indicator ...to select date/time to be adjusted . 5. when data is the N65QD. ~ 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 ...
The camera back of five available displays. 4. ADJUST button : Push 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. M : Month indicator ...to select date/time to be adjusted . 5. when data is the N65QD. ~ 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 ...
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...the correct shutter speed . A: Aperture-Priority Auto (P. 56) You set desired shutter speed, and the camera selects the correct aperture. One is point-and-shoot exposure mode in -focus area. The other section ... 61) are set manually. Freeze the motion of the in which the camera automatically controls various exposure settings. • User-controlled exposure mode P: Auto-Multi Program (P. 52) Camera controls shutter speed and aperture automatically. " ... ~- - - ------- - ~~-----~ The exposure mode dial of the Nikon N65/N65QD can determine various exposure factors.
...the correct shutter speed . A: Aperture-Priority Auto (P. 56) You set desired shutter speed, and the camera selects the correct aperture. One is point-and-shoot exposure mode in -focus area. The other section ... 61) are set manually. Freeze the motion of the in which the camera automatically controls various exposure settings. • User-controlled exposure mode P: Auto-Multi Program (P. 52) Camera controls shutter speed and aperture automatically. " ... ~- - - ------- - ~~-----~ The exposure mode dial of the Nikon N65/N65QD can determine various exposure factors.
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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 (N65QD only) • About shutter release button r I --'" ~~""": . ~ Or ~, ~ ~ ~ ~ • .... \ P ...". .. pr:. " .' ;.1') ~... .. • . . _ ,,~ ... • . , -. ~ . '~'I 00 .... ...
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 (N65QD only) • About shutter release button r I --'" ~~""": . ~ Or ~, ~ ~ ~ ~ • .... \ P ...". .. pr:. " .' ;.1') ~... .. • . . _ ,,~ ... • . , -. ~ . '~'I 00 .... ...
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If the subject moves from the selected focus area before focus is achieved , camera automatically focuses on the subject located closest to any Vari-Program (page 36) (except ~ Close-Up mode), the N65/N65QD automatically selects Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority automatically focuses on the subject determining the data from the other...
If the subject moves from the selected focus area before focus is achieved , camera automatically focuses on the subject located closest to any Vari-Program (page 36) (except ~ Close-Up mode), the N65/N65QD automatically selects Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority automatically focuses on the subject determining the data from the other...
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...situations. See page 46 for operating instructions and details. 28 or G- .... , When the exposure mode is set to 8 , the camera automatically controls all exposure modes except Manual exposure mode (page 58). • About exposure mode Four exposure modes besides 8 (AUTO mode) ... AF Mode with various types of each reference page for details. Matrix Metering (page 42) The Matrix Meter employed in the N65/ N65QD uses a six-segment sensor to assure correct exposure. The microcomputer analyzes data including scene brightness and contrastand subject distance when you to...
...situations. See page 46 for operating instructions and details. 28 or G- .... , When the exposure mode is set to 8 , the camera automatically controls all exposure modes except Manual exposure mode (page 58). • About exposure mode Four exposure modes besides 8 (AUTO mode) ... AF Mode with various types of each reference page for details. Matrix Metering (page 42) The Matrix Meter employed in the N65/ N65QD uses a six-segment sensor to assure correct exposure. The microcomputer analyzes data including scene brightness and contrastand subject distance when you to...
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..., focus is not locked and the camera continues to AF, lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on a main subject even if some other object momentarily blocks it in the viewfinder; Once focused on the subject. Also, N65/N65QD will continue to focus firmly on a... main subject with this .ca.m..e.ra • Autofocus • With the focus mode selector set to focus on the subject. appears in the viewfinder. • Auto-Servo AF Camera automatically chooses Single Servo AF...
..., focus is not locked and the camera continues to AF, lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on a main subject even if some other object momentarily blocks it in the viewfinder; Once focused on the subject. Also, N65/N65QD will continue to focus firmly on a... main subject with this .ca.m..e.ra • Autofocus • With the focus mode selector set to focus on the subject. appears in the viewfinder. • Auto-Servo AF Camera automatically chooses Single Servo AF...
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...-lock pin (88-28/ 28DX, 88-27, 88-26, 88-25 or 88-22s) is fully charged and ready to the accessory shoe of the N65/N65QD without a cord. I 77
...-lock pin (88-28/ 28DX, 88-27, 88-26, 88-25 or 88-22s) is fully charged and ready to the accessory shoe of the N65/N65QD without a cord. I 77
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...Sync Rear-Curtain Sync can be used in 8 (AUTO mode) or ::l (Portrait mode), 1/90 to Front-Curtain Sync for flash photography. Normally, the camera's shutter speed is automatically set the Speedlight's sync mode selector to NORMAL.) I ~~: Slow Sync Slow Sync can be used in I !! for normal ... Slow Sync uses a slower shutter speed (down to 1/90 sec. Night Scene mode, Auto- Five flash sync modes are available with the N65/N65QD. ... . Set the flash sync mode by rotating the Command Dial while pressing the flash sync mode button 0. in Auto-Multi Program or ...
...Sync Rear-Curtain Sync can be used in 8 (AUTO mode) or ::l (Portrait mode), 1/90 to Front-Curtain Sync for flash photography. Normally, the camera's shutter speed is automatically set the Speedlight's sync mode selector to NORMAL.) I ~~: Slow Sync Slow Sync can be used in I !! for normal ... Slow Sync uses a slower shutter speed (down to 1/90 sec. Night Scene mode, Auto- Five flash sync modes are available with the N65/N65QD. ... . Set the flash sync mode by rotating the Command Dial while pressing the flash sync mode button 0. in Auto-Multi Program or ...
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...; Reflex 2000mm f/11 (No. 200111-200310) 90 C'SO (f- - ..- [Il] ( I) CAUTION: Nikkor lenses/accessories that cannot be attached to the N65/N65QD The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be set /confirm aperture using non-CPU lenses. appears in place of the aperture indication in the LCD panel...; set using the Command Dial when using the lens aperture ring . When a non-CPU lens is attached Set exposure mode to the N6S/N6SQD (otherwise camera body or lens may be damaged): • TC-16A Teleconverter • Non-AI lenses • 400mm f/4.S , 600mm f/S .6 , SOOmm f/S and 1200mm ...
...; Reflex 2000mm f/11 (No. 200111-200310) 90 C'SO (f- - ..- [Il] ( I) CAUTION: Nikkor lenses/accessories that cannot be attached to the N65/N65QD The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be set /confirm aperture using non-CPU lenses. appears in place of the aperture indication in the LCD panel...; set using the Command Dial when using the lens aperture ring . When a non-CPU lens is attached Set exposure mode to the N6S/N6SQD (otherwise camera body or lens may be damaged): • TC-16A Teleconverter • Non-AI lenses • 400mm f/4.S , 600mm f/S .6 , SOOmm f/S and 1200mm ...
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... you actually look through the viewfinder with setting on camera body). Eyepiece correction lenses • Eyepiece correction lenses enable near- Filters • Nikon filters can also use the remote control instead of batteries installed only in the photograph. You can be considered except for the N65/ N65QD. ..... . , -~ - -- ~- --- ._---- Lenses • A wide variety of - 5, -4, - 3, -2 , 0, +0.5, +1, +2 and +3m-1 (combined...
... you actually look through the viewfinder with setting on camera body). Eyepiece correction lenses • Eyepiece correction lenses enable near- Filters • Nikon filters can also use the remote control instead of batteries installed only in the photograph. You can be considered except for the N65/ N65QD. ..... . , -~ - -- ~- --- ._---- Lenses • A wide variety of - 5, -4, - 3, -2 , 0, +0.5, +1, +2 and +3m-1 (combined...
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...EV, and over EV exposure are performed in that controls an electronic product's functions. For example, with the N65/ N65QD, the exposure metering range is performed with the N65/ N65QD. 102 Three shots with metered EV, under conditions of f/ 1.4 is defined as when your subject is ...bracketing is from EV1 to create a desired effect. Exposure Compensation In a situation such as EV1. exposure compensation of the exposure meter. The camera can be used only within the EV range of ~2 EV to attain proper exposure. AF Nikkor (including 0- The electronic component that order with...
...EV, and over EV exposure are performed in that controls an electronic product's functions. For example, with the N65/ N65QD, the exposure metering range is performed with the N65/ N65QD. 102 Three shots with metered EV, under conditions of f/ 1.4 is defined as when your subject is ...bracketing is from EV1 to create a desired effect. Exposure Compensation In a situation such as EV1. exposure compensation of the exposure meter. The camera can be used only within the EV range of ~2 EV to attain proper exposure. AF Nikkor (including 0- The electronic component that order with...
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Lenses with release of the camera's shutter. Flash shooting distance range The distance range over wh ich a flash can be selected in Auto-Multi Program. Flash synchronization Timing of the exposure. The N65/N65QD's flash sync speed is controlled by the effective aperture opening. Flexible Program Flexible Program function temporarily shifts an automatically selected...
Lenses with release of the camera's shutter. Flash shooting distance range The distance range over wh ich a flash can be selected in Auto-Multi Program. Flash synchronization Timing of the exposure. The N65/N65QD's flash sync speed is controlled by the effective aperture opening. Flexible Program Flexible Program function temporarily shifts an automatically selected...
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... telephoto lenses. Front-Curtain Sync The flash fires an instant after the front curtain of a flash in relation to ISO film speed. In 35mm-format cameras, lenses with a focal length of exposure. Guide numbers are called normal or standard lenses. Lenses with a focal length less than approx. ... the flash sync mode at the exact moment of approx. 50mm are quoted in either meters or feet. This is the way the N65/ N65QD operates with the formula: =guide number flash-to-subject distance =---,:-:---f/stop Useful for determining the maximum flash-to-subject distance for flash photography...
... telephoto lenses. Front-Curtain Sync The flash fires an instant after the front curtain of a flash in relation to ISO film speed. In 35mm-format cameras, lenses with a focal length of exposure. Guide numbers are called normal or standard lenses. Lenses with a focal length less than approx. ... the flash sync mode at the exact moment of approx. 50mm are quoted in either meters or feet. This is the way the N65/ N65QD operates with the formula: =guide number flash-to-subject distance =---,:-:---f/stop Useful for determining the maximum flash-to-subject distance for flash photography...
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... a flash-illuminated subject against a dark background . Use of a slow shutter speed with RearCurtain Sync is twice as sensitive as a lens hood or filter. 105 The N65/N65QD's Slow Sync mode extends the automatically controlled shutter speed range down to the corners. Rear-Curtain Sync Flash fires an instant before the second (rear...
... a flash-illuminated subject against a dark background . Use of a slow shutter speed with RearCurtain Sync is twice as sensitive as a lens hood or filter. 105 The N65/N65QD's Slow Sync mode extends the automatically controlled shutter speed range down to the corners. Rear-Curtain Sync Flash fires an instant before the second (rear...
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with timing accuracy within ±90 seconds a month; approx. activated by pressing depth-of data imprint function and other operating conditions) Camera back Hinged back with fresh batteries: approx. 16 sec. with 24-exposure film Multiple Exposure Selectable in P, S, A, M LCD panel ... confirmation window N65QD: data imprint LCD panel/buttons Power source Two 3V CR2lithium batteries; three years (depending upon use of -field button; exposure film , approx. 13 sec. leap year adjustment until December 31 , 2049 Usable film : ISO 32 to first frame when camera back is ...
with timing accuracy within ±90 seconds a month; approx. activated by pressing depth-of data imprint function and other operating conditions) Camera back Hinged back with fresh batteries: approx. 16 sec. with 24-exposure film Multiple Exposure Selectable in P, S, A, M LCD panel ... confirmation window N65QD: data imprint LCD panel/buttons Power source Two 3V CR2lithium batteries; three years (depending upon use of -field button; exposure film , approx. 13 sec. leap year adjustment until December 31 , 2049 Usable film : ISO 32 to first frame when camera back is ...
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...f/3.5-5.BO lens, covering the full range from infinity (~) to the closest distance and back to change without batteries) N65: Approx. 395g (13.9 oz.) N65QD: Approx. 400g (14.1 oz.) Optional exclusive accessories Battery Pack MB-17, Soft case CF-61 , Remote ...37) With flash and AF-Assist Illuminator for half of 1/90 sec. Tripod socket 1/4 (diameter, JIS standard) Dimensions fY'I x H x D) N65: Approx. 139.5 x 92.5 x 65.5mm (5.5 x 3.6 x 2.6 in.) N65QD: Approx. 139.5 x 92 .5 x 68mm (5.5 x 3.6 x 2.7 in.) Weight (without notice_ 110 or faster. Specifications and design are subject to...
...f/3.5-5.BO lens, covering the full range from infinity (~) to the closest distance and back to change without batteries) N65: Approx. 395g (13.9 oz.) N65QD: Approx. 400g (14.1 oz.) Optional exclusive accessories Battery Pack MB-17, Soft case CF-61 , Remote ...37) With flash and AF-Assist Illuminator for half of 1/90 sec. Tripod socket 1/4 (diameter, JIS standard) Dimensions fY'I x H x D) N65: Approx. 139.5 x 92.5 x 65.5mm (5.5 x 3.6 x 2.6 in.) N65QD: Approx. 139.5 x 92 .5 x 68mm (5.5 x 3.6 x 2.7 in.) Weight (without notice_ 110 or faster. Specifications and design are subject to...