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Nikon N5005 35mm Slr Film Camera Body Only

1. L Exposure mode Programmed auto Shutter priority auto Aperture priority auto Manual MNS lights up In focus pia indicator biinks Autofocus impossible disappears Rear front focus shutter does not lock in manual focusing lights up Correct exposure blinks Camera shake 2 Camera shake E warning warning Exposure lights up Too bright for auto exposure Over HEV indicator LEDs lights up Too dark for auto exposure Under 1EV without flash pint aa alternately Lens aperture not set to minimum light up Over 1 1 3 EV light up Under 1 3 1EV re blinks Flash recommended E before when built in flash or external speedlight is OFF shooting SB 19 is set to B or B EM SB 19 is set to B or B EM P disappears Recharging shutter does not lock with external speedlight Ready light LED Hohe u Recharged p External speedlight not set to TTL External speedlight not set to TTL blinks wa after shot Insufficient light for correct exposure Shutter is locked 79 No reproduction in any form of this manual in whole or in part except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION Nikon NIKON CORPORATION FUJI BLDG 2 3 MARUNOUCHI 3 CHOME CHIYODA KU TOKYO 100 JAPAN PHONE 81 3 3214 5311 TELEX NIKON J22601 FAX 81 3 3201 5856 Printed in Japan 9 amp
2. 4 Some lenses cannot be used 66 ACCESSORY COMPATIBILITY The following accessories cannot be used with the Nikon N5005 e Cords that connect to remote terminal eAccessories that connect to sync terminal e Cable releases eNeckstrap AN 1 leather e Others PF 1 PF 3 PH 3 PB 2 PK 1 PK 3 PN 1 K2 BR 2 Accessories exclusively designed for other cameras elf accessories such as close up attachments are mounted directly on the lens mount of the N5005 exposure indicator LEDs do not appear Set aperture using lens aperture ring Filters with a larger exposure factor may affect the Matrix Metering Use Center Weighted Metering with AEL button or manual exposure mode PK 1 PK 11 BR 4 and K1 Rings cannot be mounted directly on AF Nikkor lenses Polarizing filters cannot be used for autofocus or auto expo sure use a circular polarizing filter e Special filters such as soft focus filters cannot be used for autofocus or for manual focus with electronic focusing confir mation 67 CAMERA CARE TIPS 1 Never touch the reflex mirror focus ing screen or AF contacts Remove dust with a blower brush 7 Clean the viewfinder eyepiece with a soft clean cloth Do not use alcohol 68 Clean glass surfaces such as the lens with a blower brush avoid using lens tissue as much as possible To re move dirt and smudges use soft cot ton moistened with pure alcohol an
3. 27 and 28 to 36 respectively AA GITES SO IATA A a AO PUTTE A A OS NT E RS SIS Confirm lens is set to smallest aperture largest f number if lens is incorrectly set the shutter release locks and and LEDs blink alternately inside the view finder The self timer indicator LED will also blink Set shutter speed dial to A and aperture dial to S When both A and S are set programmed auto mode is in operation The shutter dial locks at the A or L position and the aperture dial locks at the S position To release them rotate the shutter or aperture dial while pressing the dial lock release button If the lens in use has an A M switch set the switch to A Set focus mode selector to A autofocus Aim camera at the subject 15 grt ved AAA AN w Y A Position the viewfinder focus brackets Lightly press the shutter release button Confirm the green focus indicator LED 2 3 on the main subject and the red exposure indicator LED O light up elf focus indicator LED blinks see pages 26 to 27 elf subject moves remove your finger from shutter release button then lightly press again to start autofocus with focus tracking eFor details about autofocus see pages 20 to 23 eehehe de he OOOO OOOO OOOO O blinks lights up lights up blinks Picture blur possibility shutter speed is 1 focal length sec or slower Use tripod to avoid camera shake o
4. Speedlight SB 24 SB 23 SB 22 and SB 20 Four AA type batteries Number of 36 exposure film rolls per set of fresh batteries approx For autofocus operation with AF Zoom Nikkor 35 70mm f 3 3 f 4 5 lens covering the full range from infinity eo to the closest distance and back to infinity eo before each shot at 1 125 sec or faster shutter speed With AF Nikkor 35 70mm f 3 3 4 5 Batteries Without flash With flash at 20 C at 10 C at20 C at 10 C 68 F 14 68 14 AA type alkaline manganese LRO6 78 20 19 4 NiCd KR AA 38 22 11 6 Zinc carbon SUM 3 20 5 2 74 Dimensions WxHxD 154 x 102 x 65 mm or 6 1 x 4 0 x 2 6 in Weight body only Approx 647g or 22 8 oz With fresh alkaline batteries at normal temperature 20 C 68 F Specifications and design are subject to change without notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device in accordance with the specifications set forth in Part 15 of the FCC Rules If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by tur
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6. 2m 6 6 ft at 35mm focal length ex Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 2m 6 6 ft at 80mm focal length Note that zoom lenses cannot be used for macro focusing e Do not use a lens hood it could cause slight vignetting Use only AF Nikkor lenses 61 BUILT IN FLASH SPECIFICATIONS Guide number Unit m ft ISO film speed 25 50 100 200 400 800 6 20 8 5 28 12 39 17 56 24 79 34 112 Controlled shutter speed aperture in auto exposure mode Angle of coverage 28mm to 300mm Camera s exposure mode Controlled shutter speed Controlled aperture Programmed auto 1 focal length sec to 1 125 sec 1 60 to 1 125 sec If focal length in use is 60mm or shorter If focal length in use is longer than 60mm Between available maximum aperture and smallest aperture Shutter priority auto As set on dial 1 125 sec to 1 sec Between available maximum aperture and smallest aperture 1 focal length sec to 1 125 sec If focal length in use is 60mm or shorter Aperture priority auto If focal length in use is longer than 60mm As set on dial 1 60 to 1 125 sec Manual As set on dial 1 125 sec to 1 sec or T As set on dial Depends on film speed See table at right If you set shutter speed dial to 1 250 or higher shutter speed automatically switches to 1 125 sec the camera s synchronization speed
7. 30 sec For controlled shutter speed aperture see the table on page 62 eDo not use AEL button in Matrix Balanced Fill Flash The listed ranges should only be used as a guide To choose desired flash shooting distance range switch exposure mode to aperture priority auto or manual 53 B Confirm ready light is on then fully depress shutter release If ready light blinks for a few seconds after shooting button to take a shot with the flash The flash has fired at its maximum output and light might be With ready light off the flash is charging and shutter insufficient Confirm shooting distance and if necessary move remains locked closer to the subject or switch exposure mode to aperture priority auto to select a wider aperture 54 p Sd pih NS Operation in aperture priority 1 f subject brightness is insufficient the 2 Press both flash lock release buttons auto exposure mode viewfinder ready light blinks to sug The built in TTL flash will pop up and gest that you use a flash automatically turn on 55 3 Compose picture and lightly press shutter release button Confirm exposure indicator LED for background exposure O lights up Correct exposure or O light up Background may be overexposed Select smaller aperture larger f number or O light up Background may be underexposed Select wider aperture smaller f number With a flash shutter will not lock e
8. 62 Controlled maximum aperture in programmed and shutter priority auto exposure mode ISO film speed 25 50 100 200 400 800 Lens in use With f 1 4 lens f 2 f 2 4 f 2 8 f 3 4 f 4 4 8 With f 3 3 lens 3 3 f 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 8 With f 4 5 lens 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 8 63 SPEEDLIGHT COMPATIBILITY CHART Speedlight s flash exposure mode Nikon Speedlight Connecting FE wee Non TTL ae Matrix Balanced Center Weighted Pig RO Manual flash Fill Flash Fill Flash SB 24 SB 23 SB 22 Yes SB 20 Direct Yes Yes except SB 23 Yes SB 16B SB 15 SB 21B Direct Yes Yes No Yes SB 21A Via AS 6 No No No Yes SB 11 Via SC 23 Yes Yes Yes Yes SB 14 Via SC 13 SB 140 or AS 15 No No Yes Yes SB 17 SB 16A Via AS 16 No No Yes Yes Medical Nikkor SC 22 Guide Number System 120mm f 4 IF Provided For details see the lens instruction manual Possible when the N5005 camera is set at aperture priority auto or manual exposure mode 64 Possible when N5005 camera is set at programmed shutter priority or aperture priority auto exposure mode Possible when the N5005 camera is set at manual exposure mode SB 21 at manual flash exposure mode e Although possible with the SB 21B Matrix Balanced Fill Flash and Center Weighted Fill Flash are not recommend
9. chamber lid Camera strap eyelet Battery chamber lock release Camera back lock release Tripod socket Inside viewfinder Clear matte field 12mm dia central area Focus brackets Exposure indicator LEDs Focus indicator LED Flash ready light BASIC OPERATION MOUNTING THE LENS REET WIS ST A E AA A Tr ERE en AAA A HE HE q wal 2 SS 2 Se Twist lens counterclockwise until it To remove Set lens to its minimum aperture securely clicks into place Push lens release button and turn lens largest f number marked in orange clockwise Do not push lens release but on AF Nikkor lenses Then lock lens ton except when removing lens aperture at its minimum setting See lens instruction manual The N5005 is designed for use With the N5005 all aperture with AF Nikkor lenses except AF setting operations are performed Nikkor 80mm f 2 8 ED 200mm using the aperture dial on the 3 5 IF and Autofocus Converter camera body Do not move lens TC 16 TC 16A For limited use of aperture ring once it is set to its non AF Nikkor lenses see pages smallest aperture largest f 65 to 67 number INSTALLING BATTERIES K k OS Open the battery chamber lid by sliding Install four fresh AA type batteries with Close the battery chamber lid the lock release ends positioned as shown inside the battery chamber Batteries with a terminal exceeding 6mm in diameter can not be u
10. light flash photography also removes shadows in pictures shot in bright sunlight result ing in a more natural pleasing effect When existing light is insufficient for normal shooting or when shooting a dark subject against a bright background i e sub ject positioned against a bright window the ready light indica tor LED inside the viewfinder blinks to indicate you should use the built in TTL flash or an accessory Nikon Speedlight 46 AUTOMATIC BALANCED FILL FLASH With either the Nikon N5005 s built in TTL flash or Nikon dedicated Speedlight set at TTL you can perform automatic balanced fill flash With automatic balanced fill flash both the main subject and the background are correctly exposed There are two types of automatic balanced fill flash Matrix Balanced Fill Flash with Matrix Metering and Center Weighted Fill Flash with Center Weighted Metering Matrix Balanced Fill Flash As mentioned on page 37 Matrix Metering is automatically selected in auto exposure mode In TTL auto flash photogra phy the Matrix Meter reads the scene s light levels light pattern and signals the computer which then calculates available light exposure settings When the shutter is released the camera s TTL sensor senses the available light and flash illumination then relays this information to the computer which automati cally controls flash operation The computer automatically de termines the appropriate amount of flash out
11. viewfinder and self timer indication Matrix Metering system An advanced camera light metering system using a multi segment sensor and computer available Nikon SLR models F 401x N5005 F 601 N6006 F 601m N6000 F4 F 801s N8008s and F 801 N8008 A basic version is used with the Nikon F 401 N4004 and F 401s N4004s models Matrix Metering is an exclusive Nikon feature SLR Single Lens Reflex A type of camera in which you look through the camera s lens as you view through the camera finder Other camera functions such as light metering and flash control also operate through the camera s lens E TTL Through The Lens Most SLR cameras have built in meters that measure light after it has passed through the lens a fea ture that enables exposure readings to be taken from the actual image about to be recorded on film whatever the lens angle of view and regardless of whether a filter is used TTL auto flash The camera s light sensor measures flash light as reflected by the subject on the film and shuts off the flash when measure ment indicates correct exposure Because the sensor that controls the flash receives light through the lens TTL auto flash can be used for bounce photography fill in flash multiple flash photography etc An additional advantage of TTL auto flash is that you can use a wide range of aperture settings while ensuring correct exposure 78 VIEWFINDER INFORMATION
12. 0 15 8 4 2 1 2 4 8 15 30 60 125 250 500 1000 2000 Dh 5 GAAS 098 De Auto Multi Program Chart ISO 100 With 50mm f 1 4 mm With 28mm f 2 8 With Zoom 35 135mm f 3 5 f 4 5 at 100mm f 4 2 setting 29 SHUTTER PRIORITY AUTO EXPOSURE MODE This mode lets you choose shutter speeds manually so you can freeze the action with sharp clear outlines using fast shutter speeds or create motion effects by choosing slower shutter speeds The microcomputer in the N5005 automatically selects the correct aperture to match the shutter speed you set At a fast shutter speed At a slow shutter speed 2 Set shutter speed dial to desired speed 3 Look inside viewfinder and lightly press the shutter release 4 When the exposure indicator LED lights up fully depress the button shutter release button lights up or O light up Select a higher shutter speed lights up or Select a slower shutter speed or use built in TTL O light up flash or speedlight blink alternately Set lens to its smallest aperture setting disappear Shutter dial is set to T select other position Shutter is locked 31 APERTURE PRIORITY EXPOSURE MODE The microcomputer in the N5005 automatically selects the correct shutter speed to match the aperture you set This is the recommended mode when depth of fie
13. N Nikon INSTRUCTION MANUAL CONTENTS CONE WU CORRES ee cite ene 4 NOMENCLATURE ne oor ae 5 7 BASIC OPERATION canenia aana 8 20 MOENTINGGEIEIENS cuate eta 8 INSTALLING BATTERIES cooo acido caos ojala 5 9 CHECKING BATTERY POWER ar 7 Seer ees eke 10 11 LOADINGIEIEMe a ia fu 12 13 BASIC SHOOTING oc Ec ar e 14 17 REWINDING PUM E sa dista a asada 18 19 FOCUS ai RE 20 27 AVILES de o ata fa 20 23 With a stationary subject 20 With a moving subject 21 Taking pictures with an off center main subject 22 Autofocusing with AF illuminator 23 MANUAL FOCUS WITH ELECTRONIC FOCUSING CONFIRMATION ar Ro ds aca ies co 24 MANUAL FOCUS USING CLEAR MATTE FIELD 25 SPECIAL FOCUSING SITUATIONS 26 27 EXPOSURE ovas a A Se e nd 28 36 SHUTTER SPEED DIAL AND APERTURE DIAL 28 PROGRAMMED AUTO EXPOSURE MODE AUTO MULTISPROGRAM 5 oen cine yee ale eere 29 SHUTTER PRIORITY AUTO EXPOSURE MODE 30 31 APERTURE PRIORITY EXPOSURE MODE 32 33 MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE o 34 36 COSA EE EEE Er reso lee 36 EXPOSURE METERING SYSTEM 37 43 MATRDCMETERING hs carey rana a We aen ore iet iasa 37 CENTER WEIGHTED METERING 37 MATRIX METERING VS CENTER WEIGHTED METERING 38 41 CENTER WEIGHTED METERING FOR SPECIAL EXPOSURE SITUATIONS 42 43 AEL Auto Exposu
14. OADING FILM Slide down camera back lock release to Insert film cartridge Pull film leader out to red index mark open camera back Use only DX coded film i Usable film speed range for DX coded film is ISO 25 to 5000 i All non DX coded films are auto matically set to ISO 100 Avoid loading unloading in direct sunlight 12 properly with no slack ol P AE Sn A ool il TRAS ih nogooononoang ET TAY l PE release snaps closed Fully depress shutter release button to automatically advance film to frame 1 Observe film advance indicator rotation to confirm proper film installation and transport elf film is not correctly installed the self timer indicator LED blinks Set the shutter speed dial to L then reset the dial to another setting while pressing the dial lock release button The self timer indicator LED will disappear Reload the film 9 9 13 BEET A EA MER ET SE BASIC SHOOTING The Nikon N5005 offers both auto and manual focusing It also gives you three auto exposure modes programmed auto aperture priority auto shutter prior ity auto plus manual exposure control The following instructions are for auto focus shooting in programmed auto exposure mode with an AF Nikkor lens Programmed auto is the easiest to use exposure mode For details about other focusing methods and exposure modes see pages 20 to
15. a back and remove film cartridge FOCUS AUTOFOCUS In autofocus mode the shutter cannot be released until the With a stationary subject subject is correctly focused and once in focus the focus is When subject is in focus autofocus stops and appears locked as long as the shutter release button remains lightly Once subject is in focus focus is locked If subject moves re pressed move your finger from shutter release button then lightly press If subject is moving focus tracking works automatically The it again to start autofocus with focus tracking focus tracking system enables the camera to analyze the speed of the moving subject according to focus detection data and drive the autofocus lens by anticipating the position at the exact moment of exposure So you can get correctly in focus pictures for most moving subjects as well as stationary subjects 20 With a moving subject Lightly pressing the shutter release button with a moving sub ject will activate the lens for focus tracking The focus indicator LED will not appear during focus tracking Confirm the sub ject is in focus on the matte field inside the viewfinder before fully depressing the shutter release button If subject stops focus is locked If subject moves again remove your finger from the shutter release button and lightly press it again to start autofocus with focus tracking The shutter may lock if the subject moves irregularly or at an erratic
16. approximately seven hours eThe T setting can only be used in manual exposure mode be sure to set the aperture dial to a setting other than S With the shutter speed dial at T and the aper ture dial set at S lightly pressing the shutter release button causes the self timer indicator LED to blink EXPOSURE METERING SYSTEM The Nikon N5005 provides two types of exposure metering systems Matrix Metering and Center Weighted Metering MATRIX METERING PA nea In auto exposure modes programmed auto shutter priority auto and aperture priority auto Matrix Metering is selected The Matrix Metering sensor determines scene brightness by dividing the scene into five areas then analyzing each area for brightness and scene contrast Thus the meter automatically provides the correct exposure of the main subject in virtually any lighting situation without re quiring manual exposure compensation CENTER WEIGHTED METERING In manual exposure mode or when AEL Auto Exposure Lock button is used the camera automatically switches to Center Weighted Metering Center Weighted Metering places special emphasis on brightness within the 12mm diameter central area of the view finder and is recommended for creating special effects For AEL button see page 42 37 MATRIX METERING VS CENTER WEIGHTED METERING In scenes with both very bright and very dark areas these two Scene containing the sun metering systems produc
17. d 3 Never touch the DX contacts Keep clean with blower brush wipe in a spiral motion from center to periphery Be careful not to leave traces Caution A spray gun type blower may damage the glass if used to clean the lens espe cially when ED glass is used for the front lens element To avoid damage hold the blower upright with ts nozzle more than 30em 12 in from the lens surface and keep the nozzle moving so the stream of air is not concentrated in one spot 4 Do not leave the camera in an 5 If the camera is exposed to rain or excessively hot place mist or after shooting near the sea wipe with a clean soft cloth 6 If the camera malfunctions take it immediately to an authorized Nikon dealer or service center 9 Do not lubricate the camera 10 Store the camera in a cool dry place away from naphthalene or camphor moth repellents In a humid environment store the camera inside a vinyl bag with a desiccant to keep out dust moisture and salt Note however that storing the leather case in a vinyl bag may cause the leather to deteriorate 69 NOTES ON BATTERIES TELL N 11 If camera has not been used for a 1 Keep batteries out of children s reach 2 Never disassemble short circuit or long time recycling time of the built If swallowed call a doctor immediately heat batteries in flash may be longer To maintain the flas
18. e varying results For example Wij A Scene containing the sun or scenes with high reflectivity If a scene containing strong highlights such as the sun snow or bright reflections Center Weighted Metering renders the main subject as a silhouette With Matrix Metering however the light value of darker parts is evaluated resulting in an overall well balanced exposure B Outdoor backlit subject With Center Weighted Metering a backlit subject or scene with people against a bright sky and or clouds may lead to an underexposed subject With Matrix Metering however the camera automatially gives more exposure to darker subjects to ensure a balanced overall exposure Matrix Metering C Front lit subject against dark background If a brightly lit off center subject is positioned against a dark background Center Weighted Metering places too much emphasis on the dark center of the picture So although the background is correctly exposed the main subject will be over exposed Matrix Metering however automatically integrates a dark background with a bright subject to ensure the best overall exposure Center Weighted Metering 38 Outdoor backlit subject Matrix Metering Center Weighted Metering if l Front lit subject ze sf Matrix Metering A Center Weighted Metering 39 D Small dark subjects against a bright background A subject significantly smaller than any one of the five sensor areas ma
19. ed for close up photography With the N5005 camera use wees The difference between SB 21A and SB 21B or between SB 16A and SB 16B is the type of controller attached For details see Speedlight instruction manual LENSES Nikon N5005 is designed for autofocus photography with AF Nikkor lenses except AF Nikkor lenses for F3AF To take full advantage of the N5005 s conveniences it is recommended that you should use AF Nikkor lenses However the following lenses can be used with the Nikon N5005 for manual focusing and manual exposure control in line with the conditions listed at right MOUNTABLE NON AF NIKKOR LENSES Al P Nikkor lenses All Al type Nikkor lenses including Al S and Al modified Nikon Series E lenses Reflex Nikkor lenses 500mm f 8 1000mm f 11 No 142360 or smaller or No 143001 or larger 2000mm f 11 No 200311 or larger 28mm f 3 5 28mm f 4 No 180901 or larger 35mm f 2 8 No 851000 or smaller or No 906201 or larger Medical Nikkor 120mm f 4 Teleconverters except TC 16 TC 16A they cannot be mounted PC Nikkor lenses Use of other lenses may damage the camera When mountable non AF Nikkor lenses are used eExposure indicator LEDs do not appear Use external expo sure meter then set the exposure using lens aperture ring and shutter speed dial Ignore the aperture set on camera s aperture dial elf the shutter speed dial is set at L or A or the aperture dial is set at S the self ti
20. ens is used at ISO 100 12 39 3m or approx 9 8 ft 4 4 di Guide number for each ISO is shown on page 62 59 5 Recompose as desired confirm ready light is on then fully If ready light blinks for a few seconds after shooting depress shutter release button to take a shot with the flash The flash has fired at its maximum output and light might be With ready light off flash is charging and shutter remains insufficient Confirm shooting distance and if necessary move locked closer to subject or select a wider aperture 60 USABLE AF NIKKOR LENSES All non Zoom AF Nikkor lenses from 28mm to 300mm can be used except AF Nikkor ED 300mm f 2 8 IF Usable AF zoom lenses are AF 24 50mm f 3 3 f 4 5 AF 28 70mm f 3 5 1 4 5 AF 28 85mm f 3 5 f 4 5 AF 35 70mm f 2 8 AF 35 70mm f 3 3 1 4 5 AF 35 105mm f 3 5 f 4 5 AF 35 135mm f 3 5 f 4 5 AF 70 210mm f 4 AF 70 210mm f 4 5 6 AF 75 300mm f 4 5 f 5 6 AF 80 200mm 2 8 iz Cannot be used at a focal length shorter than 28mm or when shooting a subject within 1m 3 3 ft at 28mm focal length Cannot be used when shooting a subject within 1m 3 3 ft at 28mm focal length Cannot be used at a focal length shorter than 35mm or when shooting a subject within 2m 6 6 ft at 35mm focal length e Cannot be used at a focal length shorter than 50mm ee Vignetting may occur when shooting a subject within
21. focus manually You may also select autofocus then focus on another sub ject with vertical lines located at the same distance 27 EXPOSURE Exposure control consists of two parts aperture control and shutter speed control The aperture works basically the same way as the iris of the human eye and controls the amount of light passing through the lens The shutter located in the camera body varies the amount of light admitted to the film by opening and closing at different speeds Together these two controls deter mine the amount of light that strikes the film resulting in exposure control Using the shutter speed and aperture dials of the N5005 you can select three different automatic exposure control modes and one manual mode 28 SHUTTER SPEED DIAL AND APERTURE DIAL Always set dials at click stop positions never in between The shutter dial locks at the A or L position and the aperture dial locks at the S position To release them rotate the shutter or aperture dial while pressing the dial lock release button Shutter Speed Dial Lock shutter release op Vh turn off power ASA Shutter speed settings 1 1 2000 sec Ss Dial lock release E button Aperture settings f 1 4 32 Time exposures Imtermediate settings Aperture Dial Shutter speed dial Aperture dial Exposure mode LA S Programmed auto 1 2000 S Shutter priority auto A 1 4 32 Aperture prior
22. h s condenser in peak condi tion thereby enabling you to use the flash for many years fire the flash a few times every month Do not throw used batteries into a 7 f battery chamber is contaminated by fire battery leakage take the camera to an authorized Nikon dealer 70 3 Battery power falls off in extremely 5 When not using the camera for a low temperatures make sure bat replace all batteries at the same time long period remove batteries teries are new and keep the camera Always use fresh batteries of the body wrapped in something warm same brand Compared with regular batteries NiCd batteries provide greater efficiency at low temperatures Before charging NiCd batteries thoroughly read the instructions for batteries and battery charger 71 SPECIFICATIONS SEAN ANN TTE RTE DTT A TE Type of camera Picture format Lens mount Lens Focus modes Autofocus Autofocus detec tion system Autofocus detec tion range Autofocus actua tion method Autofocus lock Focus tracking Focusing confirmation Exposure metering 72 Integral motor autofocus 35mm single lens reflex with built in TTL flash 24mm x 36mm standard 35mm film format Nikon bayonet mount AF Nikkor lenses except AF Nikkor 80mm f 2 8 ED 200mm f 3 5 IF and autofocus converter TC 16 TC 16A and non AF Nikkor lenses with limita tion available Autofocus and manual focus wi
23. h lock release buttons mode The built in TTL flash will pop up and automatically turn on e n manual exposure mode the ready light does not appear to recommend flash use 58 2 Look through the viewfinder center camera on the area where you desire a correct exposure and lightly press the shutter release button 3 Confirm exposure indicator LED O lights up Correct exposure lights u Background may be overexposed g Ga EV y d Select faster shutter speed and or smaller aperture and O Background may be overexposed larger f number lights up 1 3EV 1EV and O Background may be underexposed lights up 1 3EV EV Select slower shutter 5 speed and or wider aper lights up Background may be underexposed ture smaller f number Below 1EV eFor controlled shutter speed see the table on page 62 4 Make sure subject is within the flash shooting distance range With ISO 100 film for example flash shooting distance range will be At 1 2 2 0m 6 0m 6 6 ft 19 7 ft Atf 28 14m 4 2m 4 6 ft 13 8 ft At 1 4 1 0m 3 0m 3 3 ft 9 8 ft At f 5 6 0 7m 2 1m 23 ft 6 9ft At 8 0 6m 1 5m 2 0 ft 4 9 ft Atf 11 0 6m 1 1m 20 ft 3 6 ft Atf 16 0 6m 0 8m 20 ft 2 6 ft For other film speeds see the table on page 56 You can also estimate maximum shoot ing distance using the guide number guide number _ Maximum shooting full aperture distance Le if an f 4 l
24. ins locked If ready light blinks for a few seconds after shooting The flash has fired at its maximum output and light might be insufficient Confirm shooting distance and if necessary move closer to subject or switch exposure mode to aperture priority auto to select a wider aperture 51 AAA tn SRE 4 Operation in shutter priority 1 If subject brightness is insufficient the auto exposure mode viewfinder ready light blinks to sug The built in TTL flash will pop up and gest that you use a flash automatically turn on 52 3 Compose picture and lightly press shutter release button Confirm exposure indicator LED for background exposure O lights up Correct exposure or O light up Background may be overexposed Select faster shutter speed or O light up Background may be underexposed Select 4 Make sure subject is within the flash shooting distance range Guide for flash shooting distance range at ISO 100 For subjects backlit by the sun 0 6m 0 8m 2 0 ft 2 6 ft at 1 125 sec For outdoor subjects on sunny day 0 6m 1 5m 2 0 ft 4 9 ft slower shutter speed If remains with a at 1 125 sec shutter speed of 1 sec background will be For outdoor subjects on 0 7m 2 1m 2 3 ft 6 9 ft underexposed cloudy day in shadows at 1 125 sec With a flash the shutter will not lock even if or lights up For indoor subjects 0 7m 4 3m 2 3 ft 14 1 ft at 1
25. ions for correct exposure Fill flash A method of flash photography that combines flash illumination and ambient light Subjects lit from behind or near a window normally appear too dark in photographs so it is recommended you use a flash for fill in lighting See Balanced fill flash Flash synchronization The timing of the flash so it fires coincident with the operation of the camera s shutter f number Number that indicates brightness of film plane image Increasing decreasing f number is equivalent to opening stop ping down lens aperture The f number series is 1 4 2 2 8 4 5 6 8 11 16 22 32 etc Changing one step to the next larger number i e from f 11 to f 16 decreases image brightness by 1 2 moving to nearest lower number doubles the brightness Guide number The number given to a flash bulb or electronic flash unit to indicate its power A guide number may be quoted in meters or feet and depends on the speed of the film being used Guide numbers quoted assuming a relatively efficient reflector surrounds the flash source e g an average sized room ISO film speed The international standard for representing film sensitivity speed with which it reacts to light The higher the number the greater the sensitivity and vice versa A film speed of ISO 200 is twice as fast as ISO 100 and half the speed of ISO 400 film LED Light Emitting Diode For the N5005 used to provide indica tions inside the
26. ity auto T 1 2000 1 4 32 Manual In programmed auto and aperture priority auto exposure mode shutter speed is automatically controlled from 30 to 1 2000 sec PROGRAMMED AUTO EXPOSURE MODE Auto Multi Program automatically sets the best combination of shutter speed and lens aperture making it the easiest exposure mode to use Because lenses of different focal length handle differently at slow shutter speeds picture sharpness varies with the shutter speed used The slowest shutter speed recommended for any lens when hand holding the camera is 1 focal length of the lens With a 60mm lens for example use 1 60 sec as the slow est hand held speed Keep in mind however that 1 30 sec is the lowest recommended shutter speed for blur free hand held shooting The exposure program line for N5005 s Auto Multi Program varies according to the focal length and maximum aperture of the lens The following chart shows how the possi bility of picture blur is reduced by avoiding slower shutter speeds AUTO MULTI PROGRAM Auto Multi Program chart The EV exposure value charts demonstrate the differences among program lines of various lenses Follow either colored line to where it intersects a diagonal line This shows the com bination of aperture vertical line and shutter speed horizontal line that will automatically be selected at each EV brightness level Z i VAVAVAVAVA AVA ad a main 22 Jen 32 VA Sec 3
27. ld is your prime consideration To create softer less distinct backgrounds as in portraitures use wider apertures For overall sharp clear picture such as scenic photography use smaller apertures At wide aperture At small aperture We 2 Set aperture dial to desired f number 3 Look inside viewfinder and lightly press shutter release 4 When the exposure indicator LED lights up fully depress the button shutter release button O blinks Picture blur possibility shutter speed is 1 focal length sec or slower Select faster aperture setting smaller f number or use a tripod to avoid camera shake lights up or O light up Select slower aperture setting larger f number lights up or Select a faster aperture setting or use built in TTL O light up flash or speedlight blink alternately Set lens to its smallest aperture setting Shutter is locked If aperture dial is set beyond lens aperture range aperture is auto matically adjusted to minimum or maximum setting whichever is nearest and correct shutter speed is selected accordingly 33 MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE In manual exposure mode both shutter speed and aperture can be set manually according to the desired effect Use fast shutter speeds to stop the action slower speeds to create motion effects or less distinct outlines Manually setting the exposure mode also lets you control depth of field either by sof
28. lly versatile for a wide variety of subjects 76 Depth of field The zone of acceptable sharpness in front of and behind the subject on which the lens is focused Depth of field can be increased by using small apertures larger f numbers or short focal length lenses or by taking the picture from farther away To reduce depth of field use larger apertures small f number long focal length lenses and or near subjects DX code Film information code printed on the film cartridge The N5005 automatically senses the film speed ISO 25 to 5000 of DX coded film the instant it is loaded EV Exposure Value A number representing the available com binations of shutter speed and aperture that give the same exposure effect when the scene brightness and ISO remain the same At ISO 100 the combination of a one second shutter speed and an aperture of f 1 4 is defined as EV1 The camera s meter may be used only within EV range of the exposure meter For example with the N5005 exposure meter ing range is from EV 0 to EV 19 at ISO 100 with f 1 4 lens Exposure control Programmed auto Camera controls both shutter speed and aperture for correct exposure Shutter priority auto User selects shutter speed and camera chooses aperture for correct exposure Aperture priority auto User selects aperture and camera chooses shutter speed for correct exposure Manual User select both shutter speed and aperture with the meter s recommendat
29. mer indicator LED blinks and the shutter locks e Standard TTL flash is possible with built in TTL flash or acces sory Nikon Speedlight SB 24 SB 23 SB 22 SB 20 etc To use flash or Speedlight set shutter speed dial to 1 125 sec or slower then set the aperture using the lens aperture ring For Speedlight settings and shooting distance range see Speed light s instruction manual Except for flash recommendation ready light functions as normal Automatic balanced fill flash is not possible eWhen using the N5005 with an Al P Nikkor lens automatic exposure control is available but automatic focusing is not 65 Lens compatibility Focusing Exposure Control Autofocus AF Nikkor lenses o except AF Nikkor lenses for F3AF Manual w electronic focusing confirmation Manual Programmed Shutter priority Aperture priority auto auto auto Manual except TC 16 TC 16A Al P Nikkor lens x A O O O Al type Nikkor lenses x AD O Series E lenses xX Q O Reflex Nikkor lenses4 x x O Camera s exposure meter does not operate 4 T 2 and exposure indicator LEDs do not appear PC Nikkor lenses x A O Set exposure using the lens aperture ring Medical Nikkor 120mm f 4 x O O and camera s shutter speed dial Teleconverters x A3 O 1 With maximum aperture of f 5 6 or faster 2 Unless lenses are shifted 3 With maximum effective aperture of f 5 6 or faster
30. n programmed and aperture priority auto exposure modes 1 2000 to 1 sec on shutter priority auto and manual exposure modes T setting for long time expo sure provided Fixed eye level pentaprism type 0 8x magnification with 50mm lens set at infinity 92 frame coverage Eyepiece cover Focusing screen Viewfinder information Auto exposure lock Film speed range Film speed setting Film loading Film advance Frame counter Film rewind Model DK 5 prevents stray light from entering viewfinder Nikon BriteView screen with central focus brackets for autofocus operation Green focus indicator LED for focusing red exposure indicator LED shows over and underexposure warning and correct exposure red flash ready light for flash photography Available via pressing the AEL button while the meter is on Center Weighted Metering selected when the AEL button is pressed ISO 25 to 5000 for DX coded film Automatically set by DX coded film ISO 100 is automatically set for all non DX coded films Film automatically advances to frame one when shutter release button is de pressed once film advance indicator rotates to show that film is loaded and being advanced properly Film automatically advances one frame at approx 0 4 sec when shutter is released film advance stops auto matically at end of film roll Accumulative type automatically reset when camera back is opened Automatically rewound by built in motor Self time
31. ng from the use of the camera other than as specified in this manual The Nikon autofocus SLR system is designed based on the premise that any of its components such as the F4 series N8008s N8008 N6006 N5005 N4004s N2020 AF Nikkor lenses and Nikon accessories will be used integrally with one another AF Nikkor lenses electronically communicate all the necessary infor mation required for perfect operation within current and future Nikon autofocus SLR systems Nikon does not assume responsibility if malfunctions or damage occurs to the N5005 when lenses and or accessories of other makers are used with it For this reason we recommend the use of AF Nikkor lenses and Nikon system accessories NOMENCLATURE Aperture dial Accessory shoe Film rewind button Film plane indicator Frame counter Self timer button Dial lock release button Flash lock release buttons Self timer indicator LED Flash head Shutter release button Lens mounting index Shutter speed dial Lens release button Handgrip Focus mode selector AEL Auto Exposure Lock button Aperture ring Minimum aperture lock Aperture scale Lens AF Zoom Nikkor 35 70mm f 3 3 4 5 Focusing ring Eyepiece cover DK 5 pro vided Prevents stray light from entering viewfinder Film rewind lever Film advance indicator Viewfinder eyepiece Camera back Film cartridge confirmation window Battery
32. ning the equipment on and off use the equipment in another location and or utilize an electrical outlet differ ent from that used by the receiver 75 GLOSSARY AEL Auto Exposure Lock AEL is recommended for shooting small dark subjects against a bright background or for shooting dramatic sunset scenes When AEL is used in auto exposure mode camera automati cally switches to Center Weighted Metering AF illuminator When existing light is below a certain level and the camera is set for autofocus mode the SB 24 SB 23 SB 22 SB 20 s AF illuminator turns on automatically and provides enough subject contrast to enable the N5005 s autofocus system to function as though it were daytime Balanced fill flash operation A method of flash photography that keeps flash brightness in balance with the ambient light See Fill flash With the built in TTL flash or Nikon dedicated TTL controlled Speedlights the N5005 performs automatic balanced fill flash called Matrix Balanced Fill Flash so both subject and back ground are correctly exposed to produce a well balanced picture For automatic balanced fill flash see page 46 Center Weighted Metering In manual mode or when the AEL button is used in auto exposure modes the camera automatically switches to Center Weighted Metering This secondary metering system places special emphasis on brightness within the 12mm diameter central area of the viewfinder making the N5005 exceptiona
33. put compensation required As soon as the right amount of flash illumination is output with automatic compensation the computer turns off the flash The result is a well balanced photo with correct expo sure for both the background and foreground subject All this takes place automatically and much quicker than it can be explained Center Weighted Fill Flash If you want to choose the brightness level for a basic available light exposure set the camera s exposure mode to manual exposure mode to perform Center Weighted Fill Flash By pointing the center weighted area at different parts of the pic ture you can choose the desired brightness level If the bright ness value you have selected is within the controlled shutter aperture range flash output compensation will be made auto matically for a natural fill flash effect If you select a brightness value beyond the controlled shutter aperture range flash will be output without compensation See page 62 The following shows operation with the built in TTL flash For flash photography operation with an accessory Nikon Speedlight see the Speedlight instruction manual For accessory Nikon Speedlight compatibility see page 64 47 USING BUILT IN TTL FLASH eDo not touch the flash when firing it normal operation can make it quite hot e Never fire the flash more than 20 consecutive times at intervals of 5 sec or shorter Firing continuously more than 20 times may impair fla
34. r Reflex mirror Camera back Accessory shoe Built in TTL flash Flash synchronization Electronically controlled approx 10 sec exposure delay blinking LED indi cates self timer operation two shot self timer is possible cancellable Automatic instant return type Hinged back film cartridge confir mation window and film advance indicator Standard ISO type with hot shoe contact ready light contact TTL flash contact monitor contact Guide number 12 meters or 39 feet at ISO 100 and 20 C angle of coverage 28mm lens or longer Matrix Balanced Fill Flash is possible in auto exposure modes Center Weighted Fill Flash is possible in manual exposure mode In programmed auto or aperture prior ity auto shutter operates 1 125 to 1 60 sec or 1 focal length sec with lens focal length less than 60mm in shut ter priority auto or manual exposure mode automatically set to 1 125 sec when shutter is manually set at 1 125 sec or faster if shutter is manually set at 1 125 sec or slower shutter fires as set 73 Flash indication Autofocus flash photography Power source Flash ready light blinks when flash is recommended scene darker than EV 10 at ISO 100 or a scene with bright ness of EV 10 or higher at ISO 100 where the center portion is darker than other areas by more than EV 2 and lights up when built in TTL flash or accessory Nikon Speedlight is ready to fire Possible only with Nikon Autofocus
35. r use built in TTL flash or accessory Nikon speed light to synchronize shutter speed at 1 125 sec Overexposure warning Too bright very rare condition use film with lower ISO speed Underexposure warning Too dark use built in TTL flash or acces sory Nikon speedlight Use built in TTL flash or accessory Nikon speedlight See pages 46 to 64 Shutter is locked Fully depress shutter release button to take picture This automatically advances film by one frame e Upon shutter release the exposure indicator LED s turns off approx 2 sec after you remove your finger from the button elf camera detects abnormality during film advance when film is loaded the self timer indicator LED blinks for a few seconds If this happens set the shutter speed dial to L lock then proceed as usual 17 REWINDING FILM The film advance stops automatically at While sliding film rewind lever push the After rewinding stops confirm film frame the end of the roll Then the self timer film rewind button counter has returned to S and the self indicator LED blinks for a few seconds timer indicator LED blinks stops after and the shutter locks approx 2 seconds If you do not rewind the film when you come to the end of the roll each time the shutter release button is depressed the self timer indicator LED blinks for a few sec onds to remind you to rewind it 18 Open camer
36. re Lock button 42 Manual exposure mode nnen 43 SELE TIMERN ooo n ao benne Oena 44 45 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY 46 64 AUTOMATIC BALANCED FILL FLASH 46 47 Matrix Balanced Fill Flash 47 Center Weighted Fill Flash 47 USING BUILT IN TTL FLASH ooooommm m 48 61 Notes on selecting aperture 48 Operation in programmed auto exposure mode 49 51 Operation in shutter priority auto exposure mode 52 54 Operation in aperture priority auto exposure mode 55 57 Operation in manual exposure mode 58 60 USABLE AF NIKKOR LENSES o uha u er aa 61 BUILT IN TTL FLASH SPECIFICATIONS 62 63 SPEEDLIGHT COMPATIBILITY CHART 64 LENSES Er A nekt een ae 65 66 ACCESSORY COMPATIBILITY 67 CAMERA CARE TIPS 68 70 NOTES ON BATTERIES 70 71 SPECIFICATIONS 72 75 GLOSSARNE ei tit nT Eea nd 76 78 VIEWFINDER INFORMATION 79 FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Nikon product We hope you enjoy the Nikon N5005 and we re sure it will make photography a bigger part of your life Get to know your N5005 but before using it be sure to read this manual thoroughly Nikon cannot be held responsible for malfunction resulti
37. rm the exposure indicator LED 4 Recompose and shoot lights up When recomposing may change the subject to camera distance refocus by briefly removing your finger from the shutter release button and lightly pressing it again 43 SELF TIMER 1 Compose picture lightly press shutter release button then 2 Press self timer button to start self timer operation confirm focus and exposure For one shot self timer Press self timer button and n self timer operation the shutter is released whether remove finger within two seconds before self timer indicator subject is in focus or not To assure a focused image starts blinking focus subject before pressing self timer button For two shot self timer Press self timer button for three seconds or longer confirm self timer indicator LED has started blinking then remove finger from the button 44 3 Shutter will be released after approx 10 seconds For the To cancel the self timer after activating Press self timer first seven seconds self timer indicator LED blinks for the button again final three seconds the LED lights up warning you to get ready For two shot self timer operation the second shot will be taken five seconds after the first In programmed auto shutter priority auto or aperture priority auto exposure mode use eye piece cover DK 5 to prevent stray light from entering the viewfinder 45 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY Generally performed at night or in dim
38. rter shooting distance range elf shutter speed remains the same as background brightness increases the aperture becomes smaller To perform flash shooting in daytime Nikon recommends that you switch io aperture priority auto or manual exposure mode in order to select a wider aperture for greater flash shooting distance Operation in programmed 1 If subject brightness is insufficient the auto exposure mode viewfinder ready light blinks to sug The built in TTL flash will pop up and gest that you use a flash automatically turn on 49 3 Compose picture and lightly press shutter release button 4 Make sure the subject is within the flash shooting distance eDo not use AEL button in Matrix Balanced Fill Flash range e For controlled shutter speed aperture see table on page Guide for flash shooting distance range at ISO 100 62 For subjects backlit by the sun 0 6m 0 8m 2 0 ft 2 6 ft For outdoor subjects on sunny day 0 6m 1 5m 2 0 ft 4 9 ft For outdoor subjects on cloudy day or in shadows 0 7m 2 1m 2 3 ft 6 9 ft For indoor subjects 0 7m 4 3m 2 3 ft 14 1 ft The listed ranges should only be used as a guide To choose desired flash shooting distance range switch exposure mode to aperture priority auto or manual 50 5 Confirm ready light is on then fully depress shutter release button to take a shot with the flash e With ready light off the flash is charging and shutter rema
39. sed CH ECKING ane POWER To turn the camera power on rotate the Lightly press shutter release button and check viewfinder exposure indicator LED s shutter speed dial from L to another set O and or to make sure battery power is sufficient ting while pressing the dial lock release Exposure indicator LED s lights up or blinks if power is sufficient and stays on button approx 8 sec after you take your finger off the button When not using the camera be sure to set the shutter dial to L to turn off power and conserve battery power If LED goes off approx 2 sec after finger is removed from button batteries need replacement No LED and shutter locks Check battery installation or change batteries During shooting replace batteries when a Film advance speed operation speed of autofocus lens or flash recycling time is noticeably slower or b Lightly pressing the shutter release button causes the self timer indicator LED to start blinking and the shut ter to lock At low temperatures or when weakened batteries are used film advance may cause low battery voltage for a moment and the self timer indicator LED may blink for a short while However you may be able to continue shooting The microcomputer in the F 401x may turn the camera off even when batteries with sufficient power are prop erly installed To start or resume operation remove batteries and install again 11 L
40. sh performance After each major flash shooting let the flash rest at least 10 minutes before firing again When you continuously fire the flash the camera s handgrip may become hot due to normal operation In this case it will take longer for the ready light come on because the flash automatically stops charging for a while e When battery voltage decreases due to low tempera ture or weak batteries the ready light may turn off even after it lights up once Before shooting make sure the ready light is on e When the built in TTL flash is up an accessory Speed light will not fire When using a Speedlight store the built in TTL flash in the down position e Before shooting make sure your subject is within the flash shooting distance range e Usable film speed range for the built in TTL flash is ISO 25 to ISO 800 eFor usable lenses see page 61 48 Notes on selecting aperture In aperture priority auto and manual exposure mode eThe larger the aperture the smaller the f number you select the greater the maximum shooting distance whereas the smaller the aperture the larger the f number the less the maximum shooting distance e When subject distance remains the same as the aper ture increases the depth of field becomes smaller The smaller the aperture the greater the depth of field In shutter priority auto exposure mode eWith a slower shutter speed a smaller aperture is auto matically selected causing a sho
41. sing the clear matte field manual 25 SPECIAL FOCUSING SITUATIONS Autofocus operation and electronic focusing confirmation depend upon the general lighting of the scene subject contrast and details and other technical points Under certain conditions the automatic focusing system electronic focusing confirmation may experience difficulty In these circumstances we recommend you focus manually using the clear matte field 8 Focus indicator LED blinks or disappears 1 Very dark subject with the following subjects Focus manually or for autofocus focus on another brighter subject located at the same distance or use accessory Nikon Autofocus Speed light SB 24 SB 23 SB 22 or SB 20 No other flash unit can be used 26 2 Low contrast subject Focus manually or for autofocus focus on another subject located at the same distance but with more contrast until the green focus indi cator LED appears In the following situations ignore focus HIS A indicator LED and focus manually using the clear matte field ZZ 1 When shooting the following eVery bright subject with shiny sur Sa face such as silver or aluminum e Strongly backlit subject Scene with subject located at differ p ent distances 2 When using a polarizing filter Circu 3 Subject with no vertical lines lar polarizing filter can be used for Turn the camera sideways to focus or autofocus operation
42. speed With a moving subject depending on subject status and lens in use slightly out of focus picture may result 21 Taking pictures with an off center main subject 1 Center the focus brackets on the subject and lightly press the shutter release button VAMARA 2 Confirm the focus indicator LED lights 3 Keeping the shutter release button lightly pressed recompose and fully depress up the shutter release button 22 Autofocusing with AF illuminator If existing light is insufficient for autofocus operation 1 Mount Nikon Autofocus Speedlight SB 24 SB 23 SB 22 SB 20 on the accessory shoe of the N5005 2 Lightly press the shutter release button 3 The speedlight s AF illuminator lights up to start autofocus operation For details see speedlight instruction manual 23 MANUAL FOCUS WITH ELECTRONIC FOCUSING CONFIRMATION 1 Set focus mode selector to M 2 Look inside viewfinder and center the 3 Lightly press the shutter release manual If the lens in use has an focus brackets on the main subject button A M switch set the switch to M 4 Keeping the shutter release button lightly pressed watch the focus indicator LED 5 Fully depress the shutter release in the viewfinder and rotate the lens focusing ring manually until the focus indica button tor LED lights up 24 MANUAL FOCUS USING CLEAR MATTE FIELD 1 Set the focus mode selector to M 2 Focus subject u
43. tening the background so the main subject of the picture stands out or by creating overall uniform sharpness Note that Center Weighted Metering is Set shutter speed dial to desired selected in manual exposure mode speed 3 With your eye on the viewfinder lightly press the shutter release button 34 4 Rotate either shutter speed dial or aperture dial until exposure indicator LED lights 5 Fully depress the shutter release up button or LED lights up in the following cases If aperture dial is set beyond lens Overexposure warning HEV aperture range aperture is auto matically adjusted to minimum or O Overexposure warning 1 3EV 1EV maximum setting whichever is O Correct exposure 1 3EV 1 3EV nearest O Underexposure warning EV 1 3EV Underexposure warning 1EV Shutter does not lock in any of these cases 35 T setting For long time exposures use the T setting To avoid camera shake it is advisable to use a tripod 1 Set the shutter speed dial to T 2 Fully depress the shutter release button then remove finger from the button After 0 5 sec exposure begins 3 During exposure the self timer indicator LED blinks every second 36 eLong time exposures can be performed in self timer operation for self timer operation see pages 44 to 45 eA fresh set of alkaline manganese batteries will allow you to perform long time exposure for
44. th focusing confirmation TTL phase detection system using Nikon Advanced AM200 sensor Approx EV 1 to EV 19 at ISO 100 Single servo Possible Automatically activated with a moving subject Available in manual focus mode with an AF Nikkor mountable Nikkor and Series E lens with a maximum aper ture of f 5 6 or faster Matrix Metering for ensuring correct automatic operation in programmed shutter priority and aperture priority auto exposure modes Center Weight ed Metering for manual exposure Exposure meter switch Metering range Exposure modes Programmed auto exposure control Shutter priority auto exposure control Aperture priority auto exposure control Manual exposure control Shutter Shutter release Shutter speeds Viewfinder mode or when using the AEL button in auto exposure mode Activated by lightly pressing shutter release button stays on for approx 8 sec after lifting finger from button EV 0 to EV 19 at ISO 100 with f 1 4 lens Programmed auto shutter priority auto aperture priority auto and manual exposure modes Nikon Auto Multi Program both shutter speed and aperture are set automatically Aperture automatically selected to match manually set shutter speed Shutter speed automatically selected to match manual set aperture Both aperture and shutter speed are set manually Electronically controlled vertical travel focal plane shutter Electromagnetic 1 2000 to 30 sec o
45. ven if or lights up For controlled shutter speed see page 62 eDo not use AEL button in Matrix Balanced Fill Flash 56 4 Make sure subject is within the flash shooting distance range Unit m ft ISO film speed _ Flash shooting 25 50 100 200 400 800 distance range 2 28 4 0 12 13 1 39 4 2 28 4 2 8 8 5 9 2 27 9 14 2 28 4 56 2 0 6 0 6 6 19 7 S 14 2 28 4 56 8 1 4 4 2 4 6 13 8 5 2 28 4 56 8 11 1 0 30 33 98 lt 28 4 56 8 11 16 0 7 2 1 2 3 6 9 4 56 8 11 16 22 0 6 1 5 2 0 4 9 56 8 11 16 22 0 6 1 1 2 0 3 6 8 ten 220 0 6 0 8 2 0 2 6 You can also estimate the maximum shooting distance by guide number guide number full aperture i e if an f 4 lens is used at ISO 100 12 39 3m or EN approx 9 8 ft Maximum shooting distance Guide number for each ISO is shown on page 62 5 Confirm ready light is on then fully depress shutter release button to take a shot with a flash With ready light off flash is charging and shutter is locked If ready light blinks for a few seconds after shooting The flash has fired at its maximum output and light might be insufficient Confirm shooting distance and if necessary move closer to subject or select a wider aperture S57 Operation in manual exposure 1 Press both flas
46. y not be recognized and integrated into the automatic exposure evaluation For such subjects we recommend you use either the AEL button or manual expo sure control for Center Weighted Metering Center Weighted Metering with AEL button Main subject is correctly exposed For details see page 42 Center Weighted Metering 40 E Sunset scenes When you want to emphasize a dramatic sunset but don t want the Matrix Metering to lighten the scene for dark fore ground subject use the AEL button or manual exposure control for Center Weighted Metering Center Weighted Metering 41 CENTER WEIGHTED METERING FOR SPECIAL EXPOSURE SITUATIONS AEL Auto Exposure Lock button 1 Center main subject inside viewfinder and or move in closer 2 Lightly press shutter release button so the 12mm circle is covered by the subject gt FD CK lee RE i EEE 3 While lightly pressing shutter release 4 Recompose and shoot button depress the AEL button and e When recomposing may change the subject to camera distance refocus by hold it in briefly removing your finger from the shutter release button and lightly pressing it again 42 Manual exposure mode 1 Center main subject inside viewfinder and or move in closer so the 12mm circleis 2 Adjust the shutter speed and aperture covered by the subject Lightly press the shutter release button for correct exposure 3 Confi

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