Nikon N60, Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ...elease button P 17 Built in P 28 shoe 2 Eyepiece cap DK 5 page 56 AF Assist Iliuminator Self timer Red Eye Reduction lamp PP 59 Shutter release button P 15 Flash sync mode button P 60 Aperture button P 43 Exposure compensation button P 50 LCD P 4 ...

Page 3: ...Tripod socket N60QD only Data imprint LCD buttons 1 r 5 w s 6 2 GIml SELECT ADJUST 7 1 Date time display LCD 2 Year indicator 3 MODE button Push to select one of five available displays 4 SELECT button Push to select date time to be adjusted 5 M Month indicator 6 Data imprint indicator Blinks approx 2 sec when data is imprinted 7 ADJUST button Push to adjust date time 3 ...

Page 4: ...me counter exposure compensation value page 19 50 4 Battery power page 15 5 Self timer page 55 9 Film page 19 4 About LCD At high temperatures of 60 C 140 F or above the display tums black making it impossible to read It returns to normal when the temperature drops to 20 C 68 F At temperatures below freezing the LCD s response time slows when the temperature rises it returns to normal ...

Page 5: ... 25 2 Focus indicator page 25 3 Shutter speed 4 Aperture 5 12mm dia reference circle for Center Weighted Metering page 48 6 Flash ready light page 28 7 Exposure compensation mark page 50 8 Electronic analog display page 43 5 ...

Page 6: ... built in Speedlight makes taking pictures easy and enjoyable even for the most inexperienced beginner The individual exposure modes are displayed on the exposure mode dial for one touch change of modes and quick set up for advanced picture taking The N60 N60QD s new Auto Servo AF is so advanced that it can detect whether a subject is stationary or moving and also detects direction According to th...

Page 7: ...rvice center at least once every two years Using your camera correctly The Nikon N60 N60QD s performance has been optimized for use with Nikon brand accessories Accessories made by other manufacturers may not meet Nikon s criteria for specifications and nonconforming accessories could damage the N60 N60QD s components Nikon cannot guarantee the N60 N60QD s performance when it is used with other th...

Page 8: ...roduces flash photography using the N60 N60QD s built in Speedlight and optional Speedlight in the dark as well as other flash shooting situations in bright conditions Please read this manual thoroughly and carefully to get the most out of your Nikon N60 N60QD PREPARATION 2 11 Nomenclature 2 3 LCDNiewfinder Displays 4 5 Introduction 6 7 About This Manual 10 11 BASIC OPERATION 13 30 1 Install Batte...

Page 9: ...Operation 55 Diopter Adjustment Eyepiece Cap 56 Two Button Reset 57 Flash Photography 58 63 Built in Speedlight and Matrix Balanced Fill Flash 58 Flash shooting distance range 58 Flash sync mode features 59 USing built in Speedlight 60 61 Usable lenses with built in Speedlight 61 Usable Optional Speedlights 62 63 Available Mode Combinations 64 MISCELLANEOUS 65 77 Optional Accessories 66 Camera Car...

Page 10: ...ount lens and set aperture 3 Load film P 14 15 P 16 17 P 18 19 4 Set Focus Mode Selector to AF P 20 21 5 Set Exposure Mode Dial to 8 P 22 23 P 13 30 Confirm Indications in Viewfinder 6 Hold Camera and Focus P 24 25 7 and Release Shutter P 26 27 8 Using Built In Speedlight P 28 29 10 ...

Page 11: ... P 40 S Shutter Priority Auto P 41 A Aperture Priority Auto P 42 M Manual P 43 44 Vari Program P 45 47 Portrait P 46 Landscape P 46 1 Close Up P 46 Sport P 47 i Night Scene PA7 Exposure Metering System P 48 Matrix 30 Matrix P 48 Center Weighted P 48 Auto Exposure Lock P 49 Exposure Compensation P 50 51 Imprinting DatefTime P 52 54 Self Timer Operation P 55 Diopter AdjustmenV Eyepiece Cap P 56 Two ...

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Page 13: ...s with the camera set to mode Settings are as follows Attached lens D type AF Nikkor Focus mode Autofocus Exposure mode 8 General Purpose Progam Exposure metering 3D Matrix Metering Built in Speedlight Normal sync Automatically set when exposure mode is set to 8 13 ...

Page 14: ...this camera Other batteries cannot be used Turn off the main switch and open the battery chamber cover Insert batteries with the EB and 8 ends positioned as marked inside the battery chamber cover then firmly close the battery chamber cover Incorrect positioning of EB and e poles may cause damage to the camera ...

Page 15: ...on l Ll1I Shutter speed and aperture indications in the LCD panel and viewfinder automatically turn off 5 sec after turning the main switch on and camera is left unused Battery power appears Sufficient battery power appears Batteries are nearing exhaustion Have a fresh set ready blinks Batteries are exhausted Replace batteries No indication appears in the viewfinder and shutter locks Lightly press...

Page 16: ...kwise until it locks into place Be sure not to touch the lens release button When the lens is not attached or when a non CPU lens is attached and the main switch is turned on F blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter cannot be released F does not blink and shutter can be released when the exposure mode is set to manual 22 Set the lens aperture to its minimum and lock 16 When the len...

Page 17: ... lens D When attaching the lens take care not to press the lens release button D When attaching detaching the lens make sure to avoid direct sunlight 23 Detaching the lens Push and hold the lens release button then turn the lens clockwise When camera is left unattended without lens When you leave the camera unattended without a lens attached be sure to attach the supplied body cap or optional body...

Page 18: ...e film automat ___ 7llLUL_ ISO film speed I DX mark ically advances to the first frame Turn on the main switch then open the camera back and insert film Insert from the bottom of the film cartridge Pull film leader out to red index mark Do not insert the film leader beyond the red index mark Hold the film cartridge and ensure film is properly positioned with no slack ...

Page 19: ...a back until the lock release snaps closed Film automatically advances to first frame When l and appear on the LCD panel the film has advanced to the first frame When E and l blink on the LCD panel film is not properly installed Open the camera back again and reload film Film is automatically rewound when the film reaches the end of the roll See page 27 Number of available exposures of the film ro...

Page 20: ...to position To focus lightly press the shutter release button See page 24 Situations where autofocus may not work as expected Autofocus may not work as expected in the following situations In such situations focus on a different subject located at the same distance use focus lock page 38 then recompose When you are unable to perform foc us lock set the focus mode selector to M manual and focus man...

Page 21: ...or example where the subject is wearing the same color clothing as a wall or other background Patterned subject or scene For example building windows Scenes with the subject located at different distance within the focus brackets For example when shooting an animal inside a cage or a person in a forest Scenes in which there is pro nounced difference in brightness within the focus brackets For exam...

Page 22: ...cs shooting situations Type of program General Purpose The easiest exposure mode for general shooting Suitable for portraits and other Program general pictures or when you want to take P 39 pictures first hand Auto Multi Camera controls exposure automatically p Program while allowing you to make other settings P 40 such as Flexible Program or exposure compensation You set your desired shutter spee...

Page 23: ... difficult to attain your desired effect with other exposure modes Portrait Program Use this program to take portraits With a shallow depth of field in focus area it J P 46 creates a blurred background to accentuate your main subject Landscape Use this program to take pictures of distant Program scenes With a deep depth of field the P 46 overall landscape will be sharply focused E Use this program...

Page 24: ...a or lens Camera shake and shutter speed Preventing camera shake is crucial when taking photographs In general you should set the shutter speed faster than 1 focallength of your lens sec Example when using a 50mm lens set the shutter speed faster than 1 50 sec Use of a tripod is recommended for shooting at slower shutter speeds NOTE Composing frame The frame coverage of the finder of this camera i...

Page 25: ...cus brackets on your subject and lightly press the shutter release button The camera focuses automatically and focus indicator appears or blinks appears Subject is in focus Automatically tracks moving subject blinks Unable to focus with autofocus When the subject is dark the camera s AF Assist Illuminator is activated to achieve correct focus For details on focusing see page 36 To take a picture o...

Page 26: ...ications in the viewfinder while lightly pressing the shutter release button When ready light indication blinks use the built in Speedlight See page 28 58 If a warning indication appears in the viewfinder see page 70 Confirm focus indicator appears without blinking and slowly depre s the shutter release button After shutter is released the film automatically advances to the next frame and the next...

Page 27: ...o rewind automatically 8 appears in the LCD panel during film rewind and the frame counter counts backwards until rewind is complete Pictures taken on frames beyond the indicated number of the exposures for the film roll may be discarded due to development procedures Confirm film is completely rewound then remove film cartridge I r Ii il l C Film is completely rewound when the frame counter shows ...

Page 28: ...inking in the viewfinder when the camera s meter is on To close the Speedlight press gently until it clicks shut To conserve power keep the Speedlight closed when it is not in use Matrix Balanced Fill Flash Matrix Balanced Fill Flash enables proper evaluation of exposure for the main subject and background and ensures adequate flash output For details see page 58 NOTE Continuous use of built in Sp...

Page 29: ...in viewfinder then compose focus and take the picture blinks in the viewfinder approx 3 sec after full flash output If this happens under exposure may have occurred Check the flash shooting distance range page 58 and shoot again Normal Sync flash mode is introduced in this section Flash with Red Eye Reduction which reduces the red eye effect with a person or animal and Slow Sync flash which brings...

Page 30: ...s in the correct exposure The N60 N60QD s General Purpose Program Auto Multi Program and Vari Program automatically control shutter speed and aperture In Shutter Priority Auto exposure mode you can manually set shutter speed and the camera automatically sets the proper aperture In Aperture Priority Auto exposure mode you can manually set aperture and the camera automatically sets the proper shutte...

Page 31: ...DETAILED OPERATION This section features detailed descriptions of all camera functions including lens film focus exposure and others 31 ...

Page 32: ...set confirm aperture using the lens aperture ring CAUTION Nikkor lenses that cannot be attached to the N60 N60QD The following Nikkor lenses cannot be attached to the N60 N60QD camera body or lens may be damaged AF Teleconverter TC 16A Non AI lenses 400mm f 4 S and 600mm f S 6 with Focusing Unit AU 1 Fisheye 6mm f S 6 and Fisheye OP 10mm f S 6 ED 180 600mm f 8 No 174166 or smaller ED 360 1200mm f ...

Page 33: ...cal Nikkor 0 0 I 120mm f 4 t Reflex Nikkor 0 0 1 PC Nikkor 0 1 z AI Sor AI type c 0 0 1 i Teleconverters 0 Bellows Focusing z Attachment PB 6 0 0 1 KRing Set K1 3 4 5 Auto Extension Rings PK 11A PK 12 0 0 1 PK 13 and PN 11 1 Metering system automatically switches to Center Weighted Metering when the exposure mode is set to M or when you use the Auto Exposure Lock function 2 IX Nikkor lenses cannot...

Page 34: ...imultaneously Note that pressing the II and buttons for more than 2 sec resets some of the functions For Two Button Reset see page 57 Mid roll rewind To rewind film at mid roll press the mid roll rewind button with a pointed object When film is completely rewound E appears and blinks in the LCD panel Open the camera back and remove the film cartridge ...

Page 35: ...ch change batteries then turn on E the main switch to rewind film again E Film advance mode Film advance mode is normally set to single frame shooting where the film is advanced one frame after you release the shutter Selecting Sport Program automatically switches the film advance mode to continuous shooting where the shutter is continuously released and the film continues to advance approx 1 fram...

Page 36: ...uous Servo AF The camera continuously focuses on a moving subject When Sport Program is selected the camera automatically switches to Continuous Servo AF and the camera continuously focuses on the subject In either case the shutter will not be released until the subject is in focus and appears in the viewfinder AF Assist Illuminator The AF Assist Illuminator provides the necessary illumination to ...

Page 37: ...s Manual focus Set the focus mode selector to M Look through the viewfinder and rotate the lens focusing ring until the image appears sharp on the clear matte field in the viewfinder The shutter can be released whether or not the subject is in focus and does not appear in the viewfinder Use Manual focus in situations where autofocus may not work as expected page 20 or lens other than AF Nikkor pag...

Page 38: ...not be used when the exposure mode is set to Sport Program When you want to lock focus on a stationary subject that has been moving and tracked with Continuous Servo AF changed to Single Servo AF from Continuous Servo AF remove your finger from the shutter release button once and focus again Confirm focus indicator then while keeping shutter release button lightly pressed recompose and shoot After...

Page 39: ...Normal sync Flexible Program Exposure compensation and Slow Sync flash cannot be used 2 Confirm focus indicator and shoot When the subject is too dark or too bright one of the following warning indications will appear in the viewfinder or LCD panel Use ND filter L0 0 Use Speedlight Difference between 8 General Purpose Program and P Auto Multi Program Although exposure controls are the same with Au...

Page 40: ...der or LCD panel 40 Use ND filter L0 Use Speedlight NOTE Flexible Program In Auto Multi Program by rotating the F5 61 l Command Dial you can change the 125 125o F 1 combination of shutter speed and I l 1 J aperture while maintaining a correct l exposure With this function you can shoot in Auto Multi Program as though c r lIiiiiiiIiiiiI shooting In Shutter Priority Auto or Aperture Priority Auto ap...

Page 41: ...and set the shutter speed 30 1 2000 sec with the Command Dial 2 coooFI f Il Confirm focus indicator and shoot When the subject is too dark or bright one of the following warning indications will appear in the LCD panel or viewfinder I Select higher shutter speed If the warning indication still remains on use NO filter L0 0 Select a slower shutter speed If the warning indication still remains on us...

Page 42: ...raphy varying the aperture changes L __ the flash shooting distance For available mode combinations see page 64 1 2 42 Set the exposure mode dial to A then set the aperture using the Command Dial 60 _ l Confirm focus indicator in the viewfinder and shoot When the subject is too dark or too bright one of the following warnings will appear in the viewfinder or LCD panel Select smaller aperture large...

Page 43: ... page 64 1 Set the exposure mode dial to M and compose Metering system automatically switches to Center Weighted from Matrix in Manual exposure mode Page 48 2 Set the shutter speed and aperture and confirm by looking at the electronic analog display in the viewfinder L C C F_ _ _ _ 1 I 2 3 a FB Set the shutter speed 30 1 2000 sec by rotating the Command Dial Set the aperture by rotating the Comman...

Page 44: ...e cannot be set with the button and the Command Dial Use lens aperture ring See page 32 on Lens Compatibility long Time Exposure This function is useful for shooting nighttime scenes or stars Select Long Time Exposure of more than 30 sec by rotating the Command Dial until appears in the viewfinder and LCD panel Pressing the shutter release button once opens the shutter LCD indications will tum off...

Page 45: ... the desired Vari Program confirm focus indicator in the viewfinder and shoot The following warning indications appear in the viewfinder or LCD panel when the subject is too dark or bright I Use ND filter L 0 Use Speedlight NOTE Vari Program Flexible Program page 40 and exposure compensation page 50 are canceled in Vari Program When using the flash in Vari Program the Flash Sync modes page 59 auto...

Page 46: ... program whenever you re taking a picture of a distant scene It generally selects a smaller aperture to assure sharply focused landscape pictures Recommended lenses you can use the full range of lenses wideangle to telephoto to achieve different effects To avoid camera shake use a tripod Close Up Program Use this program when you are taking pictures up close It uses a larger aperture smaller f num...

Page 47: ...essed By fully depressing the shutter release button and holding it in you can perform continuous shooting Night Scene Program Use this program in the evening or at night It allows you to capture the beauty of nighttime scenes You can also use it with the flash when you want to include portraits in a night scene composition Recommended lenses you can use the full range of lenses wideangle to telep...

Page 48: ...ically activates to use scene brightness scene contrast and subject distance information to ensure even more accurate exposure control All exposure modes except Manual exposure and the Auto Exposure Lock function page 49 employ Matrix Metering Center Weighted Metering o Center Weighted Metering places special emphasis on brightness within the 12mm diameter circle in the viewfinder and is thus usef...

Page 49: ... scene using the Auto Exposure Lock function The metering system automatically switches to Center Weighted Metering when this function is used 1 2 Center the main subject inside the viewfinder and zoom in Press the AE L button while lightly pressing the shutter release button Keeping the AE L button pressed recompose focus and shoot 49 ...

Page 50: ...ate exposure by rotating the Command Dial while pressing the button until the desired compensation value appears I I 0 5EV compensation o I Ie F IJ 2EV compensation When the exposure compensation is set appears in the viewfinder and LCD panel The compensation value can be checked by pressing the button it is also indicated in the viewfinder s electronic analog display In flash photography the flas...

Page 51: ... exposure compensation rotate the Command Dial while 5l pressing the 5I button to reset the compensation value to O Or you can perform Two Button Reset page 57 Turning the camera off does not I cancel the exposure compensation function i 51 a c c ...

Page 52: ...ry separate from the batteries required for the camera body Battery life is approx 3 years When the imprinting on the photo appears faded and or the display of the data imprint on the LCD becomes faint or disappears this indicates low battery power Replace the battery making sure to set correct date time after changing battery page 53 Changing battery for imprinting Open camera back remove the scr...

Page 53: ...you must select Year Month Day Month Day Year or Day Month Year displays Press ADJUST button to set the correct number Then press SELECT button until the number stops blinking CCL DB GImI SELECT ADJUST GImI SELECT ADJUST To change the numerical indication rapidly hold the ADJUST button down The years are numbered 1 to 19 87 to 99 and 00 in that order To complete adjustment press SELECT button so t...

Page 54: ...Year Day Hour Minute Month DaylYear No imprint The data displayed on the data imprint LCD will be imprinted on the picture Select no imprint to cancel data imprint Compatible film speeds for data imprinting are 1 5032 3200 Fully depress the shutter release button to take a picture with the imprinted date time To confirm whether date time is imprinted check that the imprint indicator blinks for app...

Page 55: ... to prevent interference to achieve correct exposure from stray light Do not stand in front of the lens when setting the self timer in autofocus to mode CI Compose picture focus and fully depress the shutter release button When the self timer is activated the shutter will release in 10 seconds The self timer red eye reduction lamp and in the LCD panel blink for 8 sec and then stop blinking for 2 s...

Page 56: ...enses provide viewfinder diopter of 5 0 to 3 0 DP NOTE Using the diopter adjustment lever Since the diopter adjustment lever is located next to the viewfinder be careful not to poke your eyes with your finger or fingemail while sliding the lever Using the eyepiece cap or optional eyepiece correction lens 56 Tei attach an eyepiece cap or optional eyepiece correction lens remove the rubber eyecup an...

Page 57: ...l settings Flexible Program Canceled Exposure Compensation Canceled Flash sync mode Slow Sync with exposure mode set to I I or Self timer normal sync with other exposure modes Canceled z o 2 z o o See page 64 for the camera s default setting and available mode combinations When the II and buttons are pressed for less than 2 sec automatically set film speed of loaded OX coded film appears in the LC...

Page 58: ...CPU lenses Flash shooting distance range Flash shooting distance changes according to the film speed in use and aperture setting ISO Film speed 25 50 100 200 400 800 Flash shooting distance range Guide number m ft 8 26 11 36 15 49 21 69 30 98 42 138 m ft 1 4 2 2 8 4 2 10 6 6 6 35 1 4 2 2 8 4 5 6 1 4 7 5 4 6 25 1 4 2 2 8 4 5 6 8 1 5 3 3 3 17 Aperture value 2 2 8 4 5 6 8 11 0 7 3 8 2 3 13 2 8 4 5 6 ...

Page 59: ...lash sync modes depends on the exposure mode selected See page 64 for the available combinations of flash sync modes and exposure modes NOTE Flash Sync Modes When Red Eye Reduction or Red Eye Reduction with Slow Sync is set Red Eye Reduction lamp page 2 lights for approx 1 sec before the flash fires Do not move the camera or let the subject move until shutter is released With some lenses light fro...

Page 60: ...d aperture in each exposure mode Exposure mode Available shutter speed Available aperture Page General Purpose Program 39 Auto Multi Program Automatically set w Vari Program Automatically set Shutter Priority Auto 1 125 30 sec 41 Aperture Priority Auto Automatically set 42 Desired setting 2 1 125 30 sec Manual Long Time Exposure 43 1 Shutter speed shifts automatically to 11125 sec when the shutter...

Page 61: ... underexposure with the following AF zoom lenses which have limitations in usable focal length or shooting distance Lens Limitations AF 24 50mm 1 3 3 4 5 35mm or longer local length AF 24 120mm 1 3 5 5 6 35mm local length at 1 5m or longer shooting distance or 50 70mm at 1m or longer AF S 28 70mm 1 2 8 70mm local length at 1 2m or longer shooting distance AF 28 80mm 1 2 8 28mm local length at 1m o...

Page 62: ...B 11 3 SB 14 3 0 0 0 SB 140 3 1 When the exposure mode is set to Manual the flash mode switches to Center Weighted FiII Flash 2 With S8 218 autofocus can only be used when an AFMicro Nikkor 60mm 105mm 200mm and 70 1BOmm is attached 3 TTL Auto Flash is possible with TTL Remote Cord SC 23 In Aor M exposure mode attach SU 2 to SC 13 with S8 11 and S8 14 orattach SU 3 to SC 13 SC ll or SC 15 to AS 15 ...

Page 63: ...e mode camera automatically controls maximum available aperture as follows in relation to the film speed ISO film speed 25 50 100 200 400 800 Maximum available aperture f 2 f 2 4 f 2 8 f 3 3 f 4 f 4 8 built in Speedlight Maximum available aperture f 2 8 f 3 3 f 4 f 4 8 f 5 6 f 6 7 optional Speedlight When film speed increases by one step the maximum available aperture is stopped down by 1 12 flsto...

Page 64: ...uto Servo AF 0 Matrix 0 o Can be set Automatically selected when the exposure mode is set Can be changed to another flash sync mode Cannot be set 1 When Auto Exposure Lock page 49 is used Center Weighted Metering is selected in any exposure mode 2 Only Manual exposure mode can be used when anon CPU lens is attached Camera s exposure meter cannot be used and aperture cannot be set with camera s ape...

Page 65: ...s You ll want to take good care of your camera to ensure the best performance Take time to review this section thoroughly as doing so will add to your picture taking pleasure We ve also included information about optional accessories and a detailed section with technical specifications Please read them carefully 65 ...

Page 66: ...p AF Nikkor lens ____________________ Various AF Nikkor lenses from 16mm fisheye to 600mm telephoto are available Most AF Nikkor lenses can be used with this camera Filters _______________________ Nikon offers a range of filters including NC filter for lens protection and Soft Filter Soft 1 2 or Circular Polarizing Filter C PL for special effects Nikon Speedlight __________________ Flash photograp...

Page 67: ...r precision mechanism Do not touch the shutter curtains The shutter is made of very thin curtains Do not hold poke or blow strongly with a blower brush Doing so may scratch deform or tear the shutter curtains Avoid strong electric or magnetic fields The camera may not function properly in strong electric or magnetic fields such as near a transmitter tower Avoid using the camera in such locations S...

Page 68: ... the batteries in a cool dry place away from heat or humidity Change the desiccant occasionally since it does not absorb moisture effectively after using it for a while Leaving the camera unused for a long period of time may cause mold to grow and result in malfunction Turn the power on and release the shutter a few times once per month To maintain the built in Speedlight in peak condition fire it...

Page 69: ...s positioned correctly Stains on the battery poles may cause lack of contact Wipe the batteries well with a dry cloth before installing Use fresh batteries at low temperatures Battery power diminishes at extremely low temperatures and the camera may not function properly with old batteries Use a fresh set of batteries at low temperatures keep spare batteries warm and use them alternately Film adva...

Page 70: ...ly Reload film 19 and Eappears positioned Q blinks Non OX coded Load OX coded 19 and Eappears film is loaded film An exposed film Remove film Q blinks remains in the film cartridge 27 cartridge chamber Turn the power off Battery power is and replace E and Q blink low or temperature batteries with new 35 is too low to ones Then turn rewind film the power on and rewind film again In certain cases du...

Page 71: ...odes use Speedlight Shutter speed is Set the shutter blinks blinks set to Long Time speed or switch to 41 Exposure in S mode M mode I blinks Speedlight Use built in 28 recommended Speedlight Flash has fired at Shoot again after I blinks for full output and confirming focus 3 sec after underexposure distance aperture 61 flash may have or flash shooting occurred distance range In exposure mode Set t...

Page 72: ...en Clear Matte Screen II with focus frame Viewfinder frame Approx 90 coverage Finder magnification Approx 0 69X to 0 74X with 50mm lens set at infinity Diopter adjustment 1 5 DP to 1 0 DP Viewfinder information Focus indication in focus indication and AF impossible warning FEE warning E warning F warning exposure value shutter speed aperture exposure warning electronic analog display exposure comp...

Page 73: ...utomatically set to ISO speed of OX coded film used film speed range ISO 25 to 5000 Exposure meter Activated by turning on power lightly pressing shutter release button stays on for 5 sec after removing finger from button or 2 sec after releasing shutter Exposure With exposure compensation button compensation 3 EV range in 1 2steps in P S A and M mode Auto exposure lock By pressing AE L auto expos...

Page 74: ...cation Ready light Flash fully charged lights red minimum charging time approx 4 sec Full output warning blinks red 3 sec after flash Accessory shoe Standard ISO type hot shoe contact ready light contact TIL flash contact monitor contact mount receptacle for Posi Mount system Film loading Film automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed Film advance Film automatically advances...

Page 75: ...ming accuracy within 90 seconds amonth leap year adjustment until 2019 Usable film ISO 32 to 3200 OX coded film Power source One 3V lithium battery CR2025 type Battery life Approx 3 years May vary depending on extent ofimprint use film speed in use etc Camera back Hinged back with film cartridge confirmation window unchangeable Power source Two CR123A or DL123A type lithium batteries Battery power...

Page 76: ...32 33 DX coded film 19 34 E Exposure compensation 50 64 Exposure metering system 30 48 64 Exposure mode 22 23 33 39 44 64 76 F Flash shooting distance range 29 58 Flash sync mode 58 60 Flexible Program 40 64 Focus Lock 20 25 38 Focus mode 20 36 37 G General Purpose Program 22 39 64 Guide number 58 L Landscape Program 23 46 64 Long Time Exposure 43 44 M Manual exposure mode 33 43 64 Manual focus 33...

Page 77: ...n with Slow Sync 59 64 s Self timer 55 Shutter Priority Auto exposure mode 22 41 64 Single Servo AF 36 Slow Sync flash 58 59 64 Sport Program 23 47 64 Standard TTL flash 58 Sync shutter speed 60 63 T 3D Matrix Metering 30 33 48 Two Button Reset 57 v Vari Program 45 47 77 ...

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