Nikon 1713 manual

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- . i ••••••••••• ~- • Thank you for purchasing the Nikon N65 / N65QD-a camera that is sure to make photography a bigger part of your life . 2 Get to know your N65 / N65QD camera , and be sure to read this manual thoroughly before using it We recommend that you keep this manual handy. Main features of the N65/N65QD: • Expo[...]

- I I I I I I I I I I I I I - I I I I I I I I I I ------------------- • Take trial shots Take trial shots before shooting at important occasions like weddings or graduations. • Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularly Nikon recommends that you have your camera serviced by an authorized dealer or service center at least once every two years. [...]

Introdu c tion .. . .... ... .. .. .. .. .. .... .. ... ... .. ... . ............... .. .. .. ... .. ... .... .. ... .. ... ... .... .. ..... .. .. ... 2- 3 Nomenclature . .. .. ..................... .. . ....... .. .. ..... ........ . ...... .. .... . .... . .... ..... ...... .. .. . ... .... 6-7 LCD PanelNiewfinder Display .......................[...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• DETAILED OPERATION ............................................................... 43-73 Fo c us Mode . . ...... . .. .. . .... . ....... ... ... ... .. . ...... . .. .. ...... ... .......... . ................. . ......... .44 - 45 Focus Area .. .......................... . ....[...]

Focus mode selector (PP. 44-45) Lens release button (P.19) Flash lock-release (P . 80) / Flash sync mode button (P. 78) Focus area (P. 46)/ AF - Assist Illuminator cancel button (P . 49) Camera strap eyelet Exposure mode dial (P . 10) Self-timer/Remote control button (P. 40/69) Auto Exposure Bracketing (P . 62 )! Multiple Exposure (P . 64)! Film re[...]

~ ••••••••••••••••••••••• Viewfinder eyepiece Rubber eyecup (P. 67) Camera back lock release lever (P . 20) Film confirmation window (P . 21) Data Back (N65QD only) (P . 22 / 39) Tripod socket Diopter adjustment lever (P. 67) Command Dial • Illustration shown is the N65QD . The camera back of the N65 [...]

• ~-- ~ -~ - - - - - -- --- - - - - -- - --- ------ - • LCD panel Remote control (P . 69) Shutter speed Exposure Compensation (P . 61) Flash sync mode (P. 78 / 80) Focus area (P. 46) Self - timer (P . 40) Aperture Multiple Exposure (P. 64) Battery power (P. 17) Frame counter (P. 21) / Exposure Compensation value (P. 61) Auto Exposure Bracketing[...]

• ••••••••••••••••••••• • Viewfinder display Focus area (focus brackets) (P. 30 / 46) 12mm-dia . reference circle for Center- Weighted Metering area (P . 58) r----------------------------- Focus indicator (P. 31) Focus area (P. 46) Shutterspeed Flash ready-light (P. 77)/ Flash recommended indication (P.[...]

" ... - ------- ~- - - ~~-----~ The exposure mode dial of the Nikon N65/N65QD can be divided into two sections. One is the user-controlled exposure mode with Auto-Multi Program, Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual exposure modes, where the photographer can determine various exposure factors. The other section is point-and-s[...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• ---------------- ---------- - - - • Point-and-shoot exposure mode 8: AUTO mode (P. 28, 51) Camera automatically controls all the ex posure settings . Suitable for taking pictures right away . 2: Portrait mode (P. 37) Use this mode to take portraits . The background is blurred t[...]

", .. , ' , - 1 Open the battery chamber and install batteries while the camera's power is off (page 16). 2 Attach the lens and turn the power switch on (page 18) . • With CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type , set the lens aperture to its minimum and lock . 3 Open the camera back and install the film (page 20) . . 4 Set the focus mod[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• 5 Set the exposure mode dial to 8 (AUTO mode) (page 28). 6 Hold the camera properly, compose frame and focus by lightly pressing the shutter release button (page 30). 7 Confirm focus indicator. appears without blinking and slowly depress the shutter release button (page 32). 8 Film [...]

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PREPARATION ••••••••••••••••• This section introduces the various operations necessary before you start shooting. • Install batteries and check battery power • Mount lens • Load film • Set date and time (N65QD only) • About shutter release button : " I 00 .... ... pr:. " .' ;.1') ~ ...[...]

------------ -- ------- - - - -- - - ~---------------------------- Use two CR2 - type 3V lith i um batteries . (For other power sources , see page 94 . ) ..................................................... NOTE: Storing batteries 1 Turn the power switch off and open the battery chamber cover by sliding the battery chamber cover lock lever toward [...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• ~ - F- - ' @ B / ~ ~ AUTO ["J [ EJ • - F- - ' @ B / - ~ ~ AUTO ["J [ EJ -- - - - - - ---~- 3 Turn the power switch on and confirm battery power with the ~~ indication. ~ appears : Sufficient battery power. ~ appears : Batteries are nearing exhaustion. Have a[...]

i ••••••••••• , . ~ ----------------- -- . - - _ ... Turn the power switch off and mount the lens to the camera body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . CPU contacts of CPU Nikkor lens G-type Nikkor lens CD CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type @ G-type Nikkor l[...]

• •••••••••••••••••••••• -- --- - --~ -------------------------- With G-type Nikkor lens Position lens in the c amera 's bayonet mount so that the mounting inde x es on lens and camera body are aligned , then twist lens counterclockwise until it locks into place . (Be sure not to touch the lens rel[...]

, ••••••••••••• ------ -- --- -- - --- - -- ----------- Turn the power switch on and load DX-coded film. With DX-coded film, film speed will be set automatically (ISO 25-5000). Closing the camera back after loading film automatically advances the film to the first frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

- - - - - -~ - - ~ •••••••••••••••••••••• -------------- -------------------------------------------- ------ ---------------------- 3 Gently close the camera back until the camera back snaps closed. Film automatically advances to the first frame. • When : appears on the LCD panel, the film has advanced [...]

! ' ~ J .i.- ~--- This camera allows you to imprint Year/Month/Day, Day/Hour/Minute (24- hour clock), Month/Day/Year or Day/Month/Year on your picture in any exposure mode . (For imprinting date/time , see page 39 .) ..................................................... • Adjusting date and time (Example: year 2001, January 15) 1 Push MODE b[...]

• Changing battery for"imprinting 1 Open camera back, remove the battery chamber cover for imprinting and then remove the used battery. • Use a pointed object to remove the battery. Z NOTE: Storing batteries 2 Insert a new CR2025 3V lithium battery with EB side facing up. Attach the battery chamber cover. Keep the batteries out of children[...]

Lightly pressing the shutter release button and hold i ng it halfway down activates the camera 's exposure meter and pressing it all the way down releases the shutter . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Before pressing Lightly pressing Lightly pressing Fully depressing NOTE:[...]

BASIC OPERATION ••••••••••••••••• This section features the settings for most common picture-taking situations using AUTO mode (~) to enable easy operation even for the inexperienced beginner. Shooting modes/functions explained in this section are as follows : Lens attached D-type AF Ni kkor Focus mode AF (autofocu[...]

1 ••••• --------------------------------------------------------------- Set focus mode to AF (autofocus) . (See page 44 for details.) ..................................................... Turn the power switch on and set the focus mode selector to AF (autofocus). • Make sure to turn the focus mode selector until it clicks into position [...]

• •••••••••••••••••••••• • Situations where autofocus may not work as expected Autofocus may not work as expected in the following situat i ons . In such situations , focus manually using the clear matte field (page 45) or focus on a different subject located at the same distance , use focus lock (pag[...]

, .... ------------------ ---------------------------------- ----- When the exposure mode is set to 8 , the camera automatically controls all the exposure settings . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . tcS FS.6 - 1ml :---" AUTO E::3 ( tl Matrix Metering (page 42) Set exposure mo[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• Symbol Exposure mode Characterist i cs/Shoot i ng s it uations g> The eas ie s t e x po s ure mode for general shooting . Camera controls AUTO mode P . 51 shutt e r speed and aperture automat i cally depend i ng on the s ubject 's brightness-allowing you to freely take pictu[...]

• ••• ---------------- ----------- - - Lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on the subject and when the subject is in focus , causes. to appear in the viewf i nder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . NOTE: Camera shake 1 Hold the c[...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• NOTE: Composing frame • When shutter release button is lightly pr e ssed , the camera focuses automatically and focus indicator appears or blinks as follows. e appears: Subject is in focus. , 1 / - e - blinks : / 1 ' Unable to focus using autofocus . • With dark subjects[...]

~ ........ . -----~---------------- ----- - - - - - - Confirm that. (in-focus indicator) appears in the viewfinder , then slowly , fully depress the shutter release button _ With a moving subject , Continuous Servo AF (page 44) activates and camera continuously focuses on the subject .................. ................................... 32 1 Confi[...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• 0 __ I 8 --- AUTO E1 : 3 [361 125 Fs.6 8 , -,. AUTO E1 : 3 [ - E I Check pOints ~ f- 3 Film starts to rewind automatically when film reaches the end of the roll. • The frame counter counts down until rewind is complete . • Pictures taken on frames beyond the indicated number [...]

•••• When the subject is dark or backlit (except in IiiiiI or ~ QJ ) and the shutter release button is lightly pressed, the built-in Speedlight automatically pops up in 8 (AUTO mode) or Vari - Program (2 , 1iiiiI , ~ , ~ QJ or ~) . Fully depress the shutter release button to take pictures with the Speedlight. ...............................[...]

Confirm ~ in viewfinder, then compose, focus and take the picture with flash by fully depressing the shutter release button . • The shutter cannot be released unless ~ appears without blinking in the viewfinder . • ~ blinks in the viewfinder approx . 3 sec . after full flash output. If this happens , underexposure may have occurred . Check the [...]

.. . '. , .. . ---------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------~------- Vari-Program gives you the option to choose from Portrait, Landscape , Close-Up , Sports Continuous or Night Scene mode-designed for specific picture-taking situations and photographic images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

. . I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 ' 1 I I I I I ~ ...:!...: Portrait mode Use this mode whenever you are taking pictures of people . It creat es a blurred background to accentuate your main subject . • 85mm to 200mm telephoto lenses with large maximum apertures are recommended . • Distancing the main subject and the background emphasi [...]

e., ~Qjj: Sports Continuous mode Use this mode to freeze action . It uses a fast shutter speed suitable for stop - act i on photography. In Sports Continuous mode , Continuous Servo AF (page 44) is automatically activated and the camera continues to focus on the subject without Focus lock (page 50) . Also , the shutter is released repeatedly as lon[...]

You can imprint the following date information on your p i cture: Year/Month/Day , Day/Hour/Minute , Month/DaylYear or Day/MonthlYear . See page 22 to set date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ',-, I_I Imprinted date/time 1 Push MODE button to select available [...]

~ •••••• - - - - - ~ - -~ - -- - - - -- -- -~---- -~--~----- You can use the self-timer when you want to be in the photograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Check points 1 Press @) (self-timer) button and confirm that ~ appears on the LCD panel. (Or, rotate the[...]

I ,~ 1!> t -"", •• '.1~0_:W;OV""i~~ r-~"1;..,,r ~ ·,"'-~-,r'*,":-r""-_'"O''''.~<:>C1r*¥~ __ _ ••••••••••••••••••••••• -~~~~~~~- - ~ - ~ -~ - - -- - -- ~ 2 Compose picture, focus by lightly pressing [...]

42 U M , About Metering Systems and Exposure Metering systems and exposure are important factors for taking pictures . Knowing the characteristics of each factor helps you widen your photographic expression . • Metering Systems As the proper combination of shutter speed and aperture for correct exposure is determined according to subject brightne[...]

DETAILED OPERATION ••••••••••••••••• This section features detailed descriptions of camera functions and advanced operations. • Focus mode • Focus area • AF - Assist Illum i nator • Focus lock • Shooting in each exposure mode • Exposure Compensation • Auto Exposure Bracketing • Multiple Exposure •[...]

••••••••••• Two focus modes , autofocus using the Auto-Servo AF (Single Servo AF and Continuous Servo AF) and Manual focus , are available with this camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . • Autofocus • Auto-Servo AF • With the focus mode selector 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 regardless of [...]

•••••••••••• This camera ' s five focus areas cover a wide frame area , and you can select among them , depending on the subject's position in the frame or your desired composition. When the focus mode is set to AF (autofocus , page 44) , you can select either Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority, where th[...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• • When focus mode is set to Manual Single Area Mode is automatically selected when the focus mode selector is set to M (manual , page 45) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Set the focus mode selector to M [...]

•••••• When the subject is dark and the shutter release button is pressed lightly, the camera 's AF-Assist Illuminator automatically turns on and enables autofocus operation in a dark environment. ..................................................... • AF - Assist Illuminator automatically turns on in the following situations : F[...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• Canceling Af-Assist Illuminator AF - Assist Illuminator automatically turns on in the conditions mentioned on the previous page . To cancel AF-Assist Illuminator (Le. , when the subject feels the illumination is too bright), lightly press the shutter release button while pressing[...]

, / ,' . Focus lock is useful in autofocus shooting when you want to capture a subject that ' s framed outside of the N65/N65QO's five focus areas , and in situations where autofocus may not work as expected (page 27) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 1 Posit[...]

/ / - ------------------------------------ ~: AUTO mode The simplest exposure mode with this camera. The camera automatically controls exposure . When the subject is dark or backlit , the built - in Speedlight automatically pops up to fire. Recommended for beginner SLR camera users . • 8' (AUTO mode) can only be used with a CPU Nikkor lens s[...]

----------------------~~ ~ ---- ------------------------~ P: Auto-Multi Program The camera automatically controls exposure to achieve correct exposure in any shooting situation. For more complex shooting, use Flexible Program (page 53) , Exposure Compensation (page 61) or Auto Exposure Bracketing (page 62) . • P (Auto-Multi Program) can only be u[...]

• •••••••••••••••••••••• Flexible Program 2 Compose picture, 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 and LCD panel. • H I: Use ND filter. ·l 0: Use Speedlight. • If the subject is too [...]

s: Shutter-Priority Auto Enables you to manually set the desired shutter speed (30-1/2000 sec.); the camera automatically selects the proper aperture to provide correct exposure. With high shutter speeds, you can freeze the motion of a fast- moving subject; with slower speeds, you Fast shutter speed 1/500 sec. can create a motion effect. Slow shutt[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• Check point 2 Set the shutter speed (30-1/2000 sec.) with the Command Dial. 3 Compose picture, 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 and LCD panel. (Over or underexp[...]

, . , . , , / , / , , Small aperture f /2 2 Large aperture f / 2 .8 A: Aperture-Priority Auto Enables you to set the desired aperture (lens' minimum to maximum) manually . The camera automatically selects a shutter speed suitable for correct exposure. By varying the aperture , and thus controlling the depth of field (page 74) , you can sharpen[...]

• •••••••••••••••••••••• - --- ~ - --- ~~~---- 2 Set the aperture (lens' minimum to maximum) by rotating the Command Dial. 3 Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot. • When the subj e ct is too dark or too bright , one of the following warning indications will appear in the viewfinder[...]

.', ' .. - I '. . . . . . - - -- - ---------- -- M: Manual Enables you to set both shutter speed (30 sec . - 1/ 2000 sec.) and aperture (lens ' minimum to maximum) manually . With electronic analog exposure display in the viewfinder , you can produce various creative effects by adjusting the exposure. Long Time exposure (Time) c[...]

.. ' . . , ................ , . .. ..... . ---- -====------.--------------------------------.--- - ---- 2 Set the shutter speed and aperture while checking the electronic analog exposure display in the viewfinder. • Set the shutter speed (- - and 30-1/2000 sec.) by rotating the Command Dial and aperture (minimum to maximum) by rotating the C[...]

----------------------------------- Long Time (Time) Exposure Rotate the Command dial to set the shutter speed indication to - - (next after 30 sec . ) to set Long Time (Time) exposure. Depressing the shutter release button once opens the shutter and the self - timer lamp flickers slightly once every 2 sec . during Long Time (Time) exposure . - - a[...]

' / _/-------------------------------------~ - -- - - - . . ----- To modify exposure control (i.e . from the ISO standard) , use the Exposure Compensation function . This can be useful when intentionally achieving under or overexposure to obtain a specific photographic effect. ..................................................... Electronic an[...]

,.,' ... Auto Exposure Bracketing allows you to shoot in selected compensated EV values (maximum of ±2 EV) shifting from the automatically set proper exposure (or selected exposure in Manual exposure mode) for three shots each time the shutter is released . For example, this is useful in selecting one shot out of several shots with bracketed [...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• Electronic analog ex posure display First shot (correct EV) Second shot (under EV) ---- ': ': +2.1.0.1.2- ~ _1.'- 1111. ~ ._--- Third shot (over EV) Check points 2 Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot. • Each time the shutter r elease button is dep[...]

•••••••• ~----------- Multiple Exposure consists of two or more exposures of one or more subjects in the same frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Rotate the Command Dial while pressing the multiple exposure e button so ~ appears in the LCD panel. The dis[...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• Check points 3 Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot. • The first shot is taken and ~ and frame counter blink in the LCD panel when the shutter release button is fully depressed. The frame counter in the LCD panel does not count up and the film does not advance an[...]

, ----- - -------------------------------------------------------------- This section explains mid-roll rewind and what to do if the film does not rewind . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . 0_ - J - EH3 [ 16] I r- 0 __ - ~ I " ~ EH:~ H 3 6 ~ 66 Mid-roll rewind • To rewind [...]

. . _ .. -- .-- -- ------- The N65/N65QO enables near- or far-sighted photographers to adjust the eyepiece diopter to suit their vision . Viewfinder accessories such as an eyepiece cap or eyepiece correction lens can also be attached . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . .. . Diopter adjus[...]

Electronic prev i ew function is available with this camera. Depress the depth-of-field prev i ew button to confirm the depth of field through the viewfinder (see page 74) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 • Pressing the depth - of - field button stops the lens down to t[...]

Use the optional remote control to release the camera 's shutter from a distance . As with self-timer operation , the remote control can also be used when you want to be in the photograph . You can also use the remote control instead of a cable release to reduce camera shake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Point the remote control unit toward the camera and press the shutter release button. • When immediate release is selected , the self-timer lamp lights after shutter release (except when the Speed light is used) . When Red-Eye Reduction (page 79) is also set , the self-timer lamp lights at the same output level as the normal Red-Eye Reduction bef[...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• ------------------------------------------------------------------ Check pOints • Use a tripod or place the camera on a stable surface before using the remote control. • When you are taking pictures but not looking through the viewfinder , cover the eyepiece with the supplied[...]

• Changing battery inside the remote control unit NOTE: Storing batteries While keeping the battery holder release lever pressed as the arrow on the remote control unit indicates to release the lock, pull out the battery holder from the remote control unit. 2 Remove the used battery. 3 Insert a new CR2025 3V lithium battery with EB side facing up[...]

------ - - - --- - -- ~ - - The following chart lists available modes when a CPU Nikkor lens such as 0- or G-type lens is attached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exposure AF-Assist Rexlble Exposure mode Illuminator Program compensation 8 0 - - ~ 0 - 0 iii - - 0 ..or. 0 - 0 [...]

74 About Depth of Field Basics of the relationship between focus and depth of field are explained in this section . • Depth of field When focusing , depth of field should be considered . Depth of field is the zone of sharpest focus in front of and behind the subject on which the lens is fo c used . It varies according to shooting distance , focal[...]

FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY ••••••••••••••••• This section introduces various aspects of flash photography using the built-in Speedlight. • Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash, Standard TIL Flash • Ready-light, accessory shoe • Flash sync mode • Built-in Speedlight • Flash shooting distance range • Usable lenses with buil[...]

-------------- -------------------------- -----------------------------~--~--- - - -- -- • Built-in Speed light and TTL Flash modes This camera is equipped with a built- in Speedlight that provides an angle of coverage for a 28mm lens with a guide number of 12 (ISO 100, m) or 40 (ISO 100 , ft . ). When the subject is dark or backlit (except in ~ [...]

• Ready-light • Accessory shoe • When using the built-in 8peedlight or an optional 8peedlight such as the 88-28/28DX, 88-27 , 88-23 or 88-22s, the ready-light ~ appears in the viewfinder when the 8peedlight is fully charged and ready to fire . • If the ready-light blinks approx. 3 sec. after full flash output, underexposure may have occurre[...]

Five flash sync modes are available with the N65/N65QD . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Set the flash sync mode by rotating the Command Dial while pressing the flash sync mode button 0. O . : Front-Curtain Sync (Normal Sync) Set the flash sync mode to Front - Curtain Sync for [...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• f®~ u: Red-Eye Reduction The Red-Eye Reduction lamp lights for approx. 1 sec . before the flash fires in order to reduce the red-eye effect in photos ofJ~eople or animals . Red-Eye Reduction can be used in ~ AUTO mode , Vari - Program (except for ~ Night Scene) , Auto-Multi Program[...]

III --------------------------- This section explains how to use the built-in Speedlight set to desired flash sync mode when a D- or G- type AF Nikkor lens is attached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In P, S , A or M exposure mode In 8' or Vari-Program 80 1 In Auto-Mul[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• - -- -- - • In Auto-Multi Program, Shutter-Priority Auto , Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode , selected flash sync mode remains once it is set. To change the flash sync mode , rotate the Command Dial while pressing the 0 button to select another flash sync mode . • [...]

82 3 Confirm ~ appears in the viewfinder, make sure the subject is within the flash shooting distance range and shoot. • The shutter cannot be released unless ~ appears without blinking in the viewfinder . • ~ in the viewfinder blinks approx. 3 sec. after full flash output. This may indicate underexposure has occurred . Check the focus distance[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• Exposure mode Available shutter speed Available aperture Page 8 51 Automatically set to 1/90 - 1/60 sec. r-- :l 37 I-- Iii Automatically set to 1/90-1/15 sec . 37 r-- .!o 37 Automatically set to 1/90 sec . Automatically set I-- ~ Q 38 I-- ~ Automatically set to 1/90-1 sec . 38 r-- P[...]

~------------------ -- -_. -- - - -- Flash shooting distance for the built - in Speed light changes according to the film speed in use and aperture sett i ng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . ISO film speed 2 5 50 100 200 400 800 Flash shooting distance range Guide number m/ft[...]

28mm to 200mm non-zoom CPU Nikkor lenses , AF 300mm fl4 ED and AF - S 300mm f/4 ED lenses can be used with the built-in Speedlight. AF - S 17-35mm f / 2 . 8 ED , AF 18-35mm f/3.5-4 .5 ED, AF 20-35mm f/2.8 zoom lenses cannot be used with the built- in Speedlight. Other zoom lenses can be used ; however , refer to the table below for the zoom lenses [...]

The following chart lists available flash sync modes when a CPU Nikkor lens such as D- or G-type lens is attached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exposure mode mAutoRash 8 (j) ? (j) iii (j) .!. (j) ~..:,Q (j) !! (j) p (j) S (j) A (j) M ® Exposure mode Slow Sync 8 - 2' - i[...]

MISCELLANEOUS ••••••••••••••••• This section explains miscellaneous information. • Lens compatibility • Usable optional Speedlights • Optional accessories • Camera care • Notes on batteries • Troubleshooting • Glossary • Specifications - Index • , '", ., .t,·:.·, , ,'". ,&apo[...]

, ••••••• -------------------- --~-----.- -- - Use a CPU Nikkor lens (except IX - Nikkor) w i th this camera . D- or G - type AF lenses g i ve you access to all ava i lable functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . CPU contacts of CPU Nikkor lens G-type Nikkor [...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• - - --- - ----- - - ---------- Types of CPU lenses and other usable lenses/accessories ..................................................... Focus mode Exposure mode Metering system Manual with Any mode Matrix Autofocus electronic Manual other than M Center- :::;: 3D 6- 6- rangefind[...]

When a non-CPU lens is attached Set exposure mode to Manual w i th a non - CPU lens. (When other modes are selected , shutter cannot be C'SO ( f- - releas ed .) The c amer a' s exposure meter cannot be used and the aperture cannot be set using th e ..- Command Dial when using non - CPU lenses. F- - [Il] ( I ) appears in place of the apert[...]

------ -- ------ -- --- ~ - - .. Usable optional Speedlights and available flash modes are listed in the following table . Available modes are listed assuming a CPU lens is attached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ Matrix Non-TIL Repeating Rear- Red-Eye Balanced Manual Curta[...]

, -------------- - ----- -- - - - - - --- • Notes on using optional Speedlights • See your Speedlight manual for details . If the camera groups are defined in the manual of the Speed light with TTL Auto Flash , see the section for camera group II . • Flash sync speed is 1/90 sec. or slower when using an optional Speedlight. • Available film[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• • With SK-6 and SB-24 attached , the AF - Assist Illuminators of the camera body and the Speedlight do not emit light. • In P or 8 exposure mode, the camera automatically controls the maximum available aperture as follows in relation to the film speed: ISO film speed 25 50 100 2[...]

, ..... . --~---~-------- -~ - -- ~- --- - - --. --- -------------- ._---- A var i ety of optional accessories , including power source and Speed light is available for the N65/N65QD . · ................................................... . Battery Pack MB-17 • With Battery Pa c k MB - 17 , four 1. 5V AA - type alkaline - manganese , li th i um [...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• • Use circular - polarizing filter C-PL instead of polarizing filter Polar. The linear polarizing filter cannot be used with the N65 / N65QO . • Use NC filter when using the filter to protect the lens . • Moire may occur when shooting a subject against bright light or if a [...]

I ••••••••••• ~~ ------------------------------------------- • Cleaning camera body Use a blower brush to remove d i rt and dust from the camera body and clean it with a soft , clean cloth . After us i ng the camera near seawater , wipe the camera body with a soft , c lean cloth slightly moistened with pure water to remove s[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• • Remove the batteries and store the camera with a desiccant If you do not intend to use the camera for a long time , remove the batteries to protect the camera from battery leakage. • In a humid environment , store the camera inside a plastic bag with a desiccant to keep out du[...]

~ WARNING Do not leave Keep batteries out of children's reach. If someone accidentally swallows batteries , call a doctor immediately . • Use two CR2-type 3V lithium batteries Use two CR2-type 3V lithium batteries . • Change the batteries well before the end of their life and prepare spare batteries before important photographic occasions [...]

FEE blinks FEE blinks • CPU Nikkor lens other • Set lens to minimum 18 than G - type is not set to aperture . its minimum aperture . FEE blinks FEE and ~ • Attached Speedlight is • Set the Speedlight flash 92 blink not set at TIL Auto mode to TIL , or set the Flash in 8' , Vari- camera ' s exposure Program or P mode . mode to S, A[...]

•••• -----------------~~--- - ------------ • blinks • Autofocus is not • Focus manually . 45 possible . H : appears H : appears • Overexposure warning • In 8 , Vari - Program or P 51-57 ( subject is too bright) . mode , use NO filter . • In S mode , select faster 55 shutter speed . • In A mode , select smaller 57 aperture (lar[...]

• ••••••••••••••••••••• LCD panel I Viewfinder I Cause I Remedy I Page - - blinks - - blinks • Shutter speed is set to • Cancel the - - by 54 , 60 - - (Time ) in 5 mode . selecting 30 sec . or faster shutter speed , or select M mode to perform Long TIme Exposure . • Auto Exposure • Select shutter [...]

••••••••••••• ~ - --- - ----~--- ---- -- ---- - ----~ CPU Central Processing Unit. The electronic component that controls an electronic product's functions . AF Nikkor (including 0- and G- type AF Nikkor) and AI-P-Nikkor lenses have built-in CPUs . EV Exposure Value : A number r epresenting the available combinations [...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• Flash shooting distance range The d i stance r ange ove r wh i ch a f lash can effect i vel y provide light. Flash shooting d i stance range is controlled by the amount of flash output available. Each automatic Speed light 's flash output v aries f r om ma xi mum durat i on to [...]

•••••••• -------------- - - -- ------ ----------------------------- Focus Tracking Enables the camera to analyze the speed of a moving subject according to the focus data detected, and to obtain correct focus by anticipating the subject's position--at the exact moment of exposure . Lock-On™ Autofocus keeps focus firmly on a m[...]

••••••••••••••••••••••• - - - -------- ISO film speed The international standard for r e presenting f i lm sensitivity . The higher the number , the greater the sensitivity , and vice versa . A film speed of ISO 200 is twice as sensitive as ISO 100 , and half that of ISO 400 film. Rear-Curtain Sync Flas[...]

• ••••••••• ------------------------------------ ---- --------------- - --- , ----- -- - - Type of camera Integral-motor autofocus 3S mm single-lens reflex with electronically controlled focal-plane shutter and built-in Speed light Exposure modes 8 : AUTO mode Vari-Program (:Z: Portrait , ij : Landscape , ~ : Close-Up, ~"&q[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• Autofocus TIL phase detection , Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus module with AF - Assist Illumi nator (approx. 0.5m -3 m or 1.6-9.8 ft .) • D etection range: EV -1 to EV 19 (ISO 100, at normal temperature) Lens servo AF : Auto-Servo AF: camera automatically chooses Single Servo AF or [...]

• • • • • I Shutter Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter Shutter speeds • In 8 , ::r , ~ , ,,'!'.. , ~"", Q" 1l!I , P , A : Automatically set between 30 and 1 /2 000 sec . • In S: 30 to 1 /2 000 sec. (in 1 12 steps) • In M : 30 to 1 /2 000 sec. (in 1 /2 steps), Time Sync contact X-co[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• Depth-of-field Stop-down lens aperture by pressing depth -o f-field button ; preview button electronically controlled Film loading Film automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed (shutter and reflection mirror not activated) Film advance • Automatic advance w[...]

• • • • • ------------------------------------------------------------------- Battery power In LCD panel , with exposure meter on confirmation • ~ for sufficient power • ~ i nd ~~eli g.atteries are nearing exhaustion • Blinking :: ~ ;:::i ndicates batteries are just about exhausted Usable number of 36 At 20 · C/68 °F At -10 · C/1[...]

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/ :' " .............. . ------------- ---~~ ~~-- --- - -- - -- A E AF - Assist Illuminator Exposure Compensation ..... 61 . 73 • 102 .......... . .... 31 . 35 . 48 - 49 . 73 . 82 . 92 - 93 E x posure meter .. .. ........ .. .. .... .. .... .. . 17 . 24 Ap e rture - Priority Auto exposure mode .................. .. ....... 10 . 29 . 56 -[...]

•••••••••••••••••••••• - ------------------------------------------------- - - - ----~ -- ---------------------------------------- M Manual exposure mode . .... .. ........... . ... . .... 10 , 29, 58-60, 73, 86 Manual focus .... . ....... . .... . ........ . ...... 27, 45 Manual focus with electronic ran[...]

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