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... 5- 11 BASIC OPERATION 12-25 MOUNTING LENS 13 INSTALLING BATIERIES 14 CHECKING BATIERY POWER 15 LOADING FILM 16- 18 BASIC SHOOTING 19-24 REWINDING FILM 24-25 GENERAL FUNCTIONS 26-71 FILM SPEED SETIING MODE 27 FILM ADVANCE MODE 28 SINGLE-FRAME SHOOTING 28 CONTINUOUS SHOOTING 28 FOCUS AREA 29-30 FOCUS MODE 31...
... 5- 11 BASIC OPERATION 12-25 MOUNTING LENS 13 INSTALLING BATIERIES 14 CHECKING BATIERY POWER 15 LOADING FILM 16- 18 BASIC SHOOTING 19-24 REWINDING FILM 24-25 GENERAL FUNCTIONS 26-71 FILM SPEED SETIING MODE 27 FILM ADVANCE MODE 28 SINGLE-FRAME SHOOTING 28 CONTINUOUS SHOOTING 28 FOCUS AREA 29-30 FOCUS MODE 31...
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... Used for manual focus (pp. 40-42) ® Focus mode selector: AF for N70's Command Control Input System. Program) @ Focus area button (pp. 29-30) @ LCD panel (p. 8) ® Film cartridge confirmation window @ Camera back lock release @ Eyepiece cover (provided): 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 (FUNCTION button)® Function set-/self-timer button...
... Used for manual focus (pp. 40-42) ® Focus mode selector: AF for N70's Command Control Input System. Program) @ Focus area button (pp. 29-30) @ LCD panel (p. 8) ® Film cartridge confirmation window @ Camera back lock release @ Eyepiece cover (provided): 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 (FUNCTION button)® Function set-/self-timer button...
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... pages IOta 11. 8 LCD panel indications CD Quick Recall function @ Shutter speed @ Vari-Program set indicator @ Aperture ® Film loading ® Battery (J) Film advance/rewind ® Focus area ® Frame counter/ISO speed/self-timer duration/ compensation value @ Self-timer @ Function Area ...Exposure Bracketing' @ Exposure compensation/Flash Output Level Compensation' @ Flash sync mode' @ Metering system' @ Exposure mode'/Flexible Program @ Focus mode' @ Film advance mode' @ Film speed setting mode' • These symbols displayed in each Area in the Function Zane, are selected with...
... pages IOta 11. 8 LCD panel indications CD Quick Recall function @ Shutter speed @ Vari-Program set indicator @ Aperture ® Film loading ® Battery (J) Film advance/rewind ® Focus area ® Frame counter/ISO speed/self-timer duration/ compensation value @ Self-timer @ Function Area ...Exposure Bracketing' @ Exposure compensation/Flash Output Level Compensation' @ Flash sync mode' @ Metering system' @ Exposure mode'/Flexible Program @ Focus mode' @ Film advance mode' @ Film speed setting mode' • These symbols displayed in each Area in the Function Zane, are selected with...
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The Function Zone contains eight Function AreasFilm Speed Setting Mode Area, Film Advance Mode Area, Focus Mode Area, Exposure Mode Area , Metering System Area, Flash Sync Mode Area, 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...
The Function Zone contains eight Function AreasFilm Speed Setting Mode Area, Film Advance Mode Area, Focus Mode Area, Exposure Mode Area , Metering System Area, Flash Sync Mode Area, 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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BASIC OPERATION This section shows you how to prepare the camera for shootinge.g., how to mount lens, load film, etc.-as well as how to actually take pictures: Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned photographer, you should master this section before proceeding further. 12
BASIC OPERATION This section shows you how to prepare the camera for shootinge.g., how to mount lens, load film, etc.-as well as how to actually take pictures: Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned photographer, you should master this section before proceeding further. 12
Instruction Manual
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LOADING FILM The loading film procedure on pages 16 to 17 shows how to load film with auto film speed setting for OXcoded films. • To avoid fogging film (especially high-ISO film), do not load/ unload film in direct sunlight. • Usable film speed range for OX-coded film is ISO 25 to 5000 . • For non-OX coded film, see p. 27 . 1 Confirm whether OX for OX-coded film is shown on LCD panel. • If not, set auto film speed setting mode by using FUNCTION button, SET/~ button and command dial (see page 27). 16
LOADING FILM The loading film procedure on pages 16 to 17 shows how to load film with auto film speed setting for OXcoded films. • To avoid fogging film (especially high-ISO film), do not load/ unload film in direct sunlight. • Usable film speed range for OX-coded film is ISO 25 to 5000 . • For non-OX coded film, see p. 27 . 1 Confirm whether OX for OX-coded film is shown on LCD panel. • If not, set auto film speed setting mode by using FUNCTION button, SET/~ button and command dial (see page 27). 16
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Insert the film cartridge by placing the cartridge spindle on the fork at the bottom of the film cartridge chamber. 00 z sf 2 Slide camera back lock release down to ensure film is properly positioned with film leader. 4 Pull film leader out to red index mark. 5 Check to open camera back. 00000000000 3 Install film. Do not touch shutter curtains with your finger or with no slack (see illustration). 17
Insert the film cartridge by placing the cartridge spindle on the fork at the bottom of the film cartridge chamber. 00 z sf 2 Slide camera back lock release down to ensure film is properly positioned with film leader. 4 Pull film leader out to red index mark. 5 Check to open camera back. 00000000000 3 Install film. Do not touch shutter curtains with your finger or with no slack (see illustration). 17
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6 Gently close camera back until lock release snaps closed. 7 Fully depress shutter release button to advance film to frame #1 . 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. 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.
6 Gently close camera back until lock release snaps closed. 7 Fully depress shutter release button to advance film to frame #1 . 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. 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.
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...). If lens has an A-M switch, set switch to AF for most common picture-taking situations when AF Nikkor (including AF-SIAF-I Nikkor) lenses are used: Film advance mode: single-frame shooting [l[] Metering: Matrix Metering !WI Focus Area: Wide [GJ Focus mode: Single Servo AF AF-S Exposure mode: Auto-Multi Program P •...
...). If lens has an A-M switch, set switch to AF for most common picture-taking situations when AF Nikkor (including AF-SIAF-I Nikkor) lenses are used: Film advance mode: single-frame shooting [l[] Metering: Matrix Metering !WI Focus Area: Wide [GJ Focus mode: Single Servo AF AF-S Exposure mode: Auto-Multi Program P •...
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...camera's settings are automatically reset to factory initial settings (as shown below) for basIc shooting: Film advance mode: Single frame (m) Focus area: Wide (,,) Focus mode Single Servo AF (AF-S) Metering system: Matrix (fWJ) Exposure mode (including Vari-Program): Auto-Multi Program (P) Flash sync mode Normal (If accessory Nikon... For details about QR function, see pages 70 to 71. 20 For details about each function/mode, see following pages: • Film advance mode p.28 • Metering system pp.43-45 • Exposure mode pp.46-60 • Focus area pp.29-30...
...camera's settings are automatically reset to factory initial settings (as shown below) for basIc shooting: Film advance mode: Single frame (m) Focus area: Wide (,,) Focus mode Single Servo AF (AF-S) Metering system: Matrix (fWJ) Exposure mode (including Vari-Program): Auto-Multi Program (P) Flash sync mode Normal (If accessory Nikon... For details about QR function, see pages 70 to 71. 20 For details about each function/mode, see following pages: • Film advance mode p.28 • Metering system pp.43-45 • Exposure mode pp.46-60 • Focus area pp.29-30...
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...Look through the viewfinder. Note: The image in a slide film may be partially cropped by most labs. 21 Grasp the camera handgrip with the elbow propped against your right hand. Use your right hand index finger to cradle the camera with your body for support, as you see through the ...viewfinder and position focus brackets on main subject. Although the viewfinder covers approx. 92% of the image area of negative film are partially cropped by the mount. Also, the...
...Look through the viewfinder. Note: The image in a slide film may be partially cropped by most labs. 21 Grasp the camera handgrip with the elbow propped against your right hand. Use your right hand index finger to cradle the camera with your body for support, as you see through the ...viewfinder and position focus brackets on main subject. Although the viewfinder covers approx. 92% of the image area of negative film are partially cropped by the mount. Also, the...
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.... To reduce possibility of blur, hold camera very steady, use a tripod or use the built-in the shutter speed position-Overexposure alert: Use Nikon NO or similar filter. If green 'I If lo appears in the shutter speed position-Underexposure alert: Use a Nikon Speedlight, higher ISO film or lens with faster aperture, whichever is locked...
.... To reduce possibility of blur, hold camera very steady, use a tripod or use the built-in the shutter speed position-Overexposure alert: Use Nikon NO or similar filter. If green 'I If lo appears in the shutter speed position-Underexposure alert: Use a Nikon Speedlight, higher ISO film or lens with faster aperture, whichever is locked...
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Erod and Camera automatically advances film by one frame , and LCD frame counter increases by one. 10 ~P}7~: I 1 When filrn reaches its end of roll, film advance stops automatically and shutter locks. REWINDING FILM 7 To take picture, fully depress shutter release button.
Erod and Camera automatically advances film by one frame , and LCD frame counter increases by one. 10 ~P}7~: I 1 When filrn reaches its end of roll, film advance stops automatically and shutter locks. REWINDING FILM 7 To take picture, fully depress shutter release button.
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2 Press IN button and Ps button to start film rewind. During film rewind ,
2 Press IN button and Ps button to start film rewind. During film rewind ,
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... (with ISO in the film Film 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 is shown on the LCD... panel. Then hold FUNCTION 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...
... (with ISO in the film Film 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 is shown on the LCD... panel. Then hold FUNCTION 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...
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... at normal temperature (20"C or 68"F) and at shutter speeds of operating noise. You can rewind film very quietly. ~ Continuous low-speed and H~ continuous high-speed shooting Shots are four automatic film advance modes. To take the next shot, lift your finger from the button , then fully depress .... In this case, HQj or s;!!I or sf"l blinks, then hold SET/0 button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears in the Film Advance Mode Area and rfl , HQj, s;!!I blinks in flash is activated , continuous shooting is for silent rewind, and so on. or higher in...
... at normal temperature (20"C or 68"F) and at shutter speeds of operating noise. You can rewind film very quietly. ~ Continuous low-speed and H~ continuous high-speed shooting Shots are four automatic film advance modes. To take the next shot, lift your finger from the button , then fully depress .... In this case, HQj or s;!!I or sf"l blinks, then hold SET/0 button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears in the Film Advance Mode Area and rfl , HQj, s;!!I blinks in flash is activated , continuous shooting is for silent rewind, and so on. or higher in...
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... AF-S for Single Servo AF or AF-C for many moving . Hold FUNCTION button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears in any film advance mode, Focus Tracking automatically activates when the subject starts moving subjects. • If you set focus mode selector to AF with a non-AF...tum the lens focusing ring or impede its rotation when the focus mode selector is set to set the focus mode selector at AF . The Nikon N70 has two autofocus modes, focus-priority Single Servo AF and release-priority Continuous Servo AF. In either autofocus mode and in the Focus Mode ...
... AF-S for Single Servo AF or AF-C for many moving . Hold FUNCTION button and rotate command dial until the Function Area indicator appears in any film advance mode, Focus Tracking automatically activates when the subject starts moving subjects. • If you set focus mode selector to AF with a non-AF...tum the lens focusing ring or impede its rotation when the focus mode selector is set to set the focus mode selector at AF . The Nikon N70 has two autofocus modes, focus-priority Single Servo AF and release-priority Continuous Servo AF. In either autofocus mode and in the Focus Mode ...
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... 38) and shutter locks. 33 See pages 36 to 37. • After shooting with the film advance mode selector set at m or sf'l , you remove your finger from the prior setting. With film advance mode set at H~ or ~, camera detects focus every time the shutter is convenient for the next shot. If ~ -4 blinks...
... 38) and shutter locks. 33 See pages 36 to 37. • After shooting with the film advance mode selector set at m or sf'l , you remove your finger from the prior setting. With film advance mode set at H~ or ~, camera detects focus every time the shutter is convenient for the next shot. If ~ -4 blinks...
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...well as follows: One change in a correct exposure. The proper combination results in shutter speed either doubles or halves the amount of 1/ 1000 sec. The Nikon N70 camera offers two types of fl11 . The aperture f/8 passes half the light of f/ 5.6 and double the light of programmed auto exposure modes, Auto-Multi Program...1/250 and double the light of light transmitted . Shutter speed and lens aperture settings are based on . For example, a shutter speed of the camera's exposure control system. If the correct exposure for the film in use and the operation of 1/ 500 sec.
...well as follows: One change in a correct exposure. The proper combination results in shutter speed either doubles or halves the amount of 1/ 1000 sec. The Nikon N70 camera offers two types of fl11 . The aperture f/8 passes half the light of f/ 5.6 and double the light of programmed auto exposure modes, Auto-Multi Program...1/250 and double the light of light transmitted . Shutter speed and lens aperture settings are based on . For example, a shutter speed of the camera's exposure control system. If the correct exposure for the film in use and the operation of 1/ 500 sec.
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Then remove your finger from the Ps button. If you want to change exposure mode: Without pressing Ps button, hold SETI'::> button to ISO 400 films. Films having film speed over ISO 400 may cause overexposed background . 63 The previously set desired exposure mode. For Flash photography with Vari-Program Use ISO 100 to...
Then remove your finger from the Ps button. If you want to change exposure mode: Without pressing Ps button, hold SETI'::> button to ISO 400 films. Films having film speed over ISO 400 may cause overexposed background . 63 The previously set desired exposure mode. For Flash photography with Vari-Program Use ISO 100 to...