Instruction Manual
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...] After installing batteries for the first time, set the date and time (page 90). 1.4 Lightly press the shutter release button to turn off.) • For F80D/F80S only: Batteries in the camera body also power the Quartz Date. If swallowed, contact a doctor immediately. (For "Notes on and the camera remains unused. (All indications in the LCD panel automatically turn off and replace both batteries at the same time. For the number of film rolls that...
...] After installing batteries for the first time, set the date and time (page 90). 1.4 Lightly press the shutter release button to turn off.) • For F80D/F80S only: Batteries in the camera body also power the Quartz Date. If swallowed, contact a doctor immediately. (For "Notes on and the camera remains unused. (All indications in the LCD panel automatically turn off and replace both batteries at the same time. For the number of film rolls that...
Instruction Manual
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... settings, such as subject distance (Distance Information) in the LCD panel and viewfinder. Four exposure modes-the F80/F80D/F80S features Programmed Auto, Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual exposure modes. See step 5.2 for a summary of each segment is lightly pressed, shutter speed and aperture appear in order to determine exposure accurately. 5.2 Set the exposure mode select dial to P (Programmed Auto). •When the shutter release button is used to freely take pictures, concentrating only on the shutter release...
... settings, such as subject distance (Distance Information) in the LCD panel and viewfinder. Four exposure modes-the F80/F80D/F80S features Programmed Auto, Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual exposure modes. See step 5.2 for a summary of each segment is lightly pressed, shutter speed and aperture appear in order to determine exposure accurately. 5.2 Set the exposure mode select dial to P (Programmed Auto). •When the shutter release button is used to freely take pictures, concentrating only on the shutter release...
Instruction Manual
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... Medical-Nikkor 200mm f/5.6 for the lens to fire flash. • Reprocopy Outfit PF-4 can be shifted with focus area selector (page 49) with CPU Nikkor lens. •2 IX-Nikkor lenses cannot be attached. '3 This camera is compatible with the Vibration Reduction function of f/5.6 or faster. The exposure meter cannot be used . '11 With exposure mode set to Manual and shutter speed set to 1/125 sec. "12...
... Medical-Nikkor 200mm f/5.6 for the lens to fire flash. • Reprocopy Outfit PF-4 can be shifted with focus area selector (page 49) with CPU Nikkor lens. •2 IX-Nikkor lenses cannot be attached. '3 This camera is compatible with the Vibration Reduction function of f/5.6 or faster. The exposure meter cannot be used . '11 With exposure mode set to Manual and shutter speed set to 1/125 sec. "12...
Instruction Manual
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... set to Manual (page 56) and set the exposure mode to its minimum aperture setting, fEE blinks in the viewfinder or LCD panel. • HI: Use ND filtre. • Lo: Use Speedlight. In this case, set /confirm aperture with maximum aperture of f/1.4 and minimum aperture of the following warning indications will appear in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. • When a non-CPU lens is too dark...
... set to Manual (page 56) and set the exposure mode to its minimum aperture setting, fEE blinks in the viewfinder or LCD panel. • HI: Use ND filtre. • Lo: Use Speedlight. In this case, set /confirm aperture with maximum aperture of f/1.4 and minimum aperture of the following warning indications will appear in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. • When a non-CPU lens is too dark...
Instruction Manual
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... aperture (smaller f-number). Nikon NOTE: Minimum aperture with the lens aperture ring. blinks in the LCD panel or viewfinder. (Electronic analog exposure display will also indicate the amount of the following warnings will appear in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be used. Camera's exposure meter cannot be released. Long Time Exposure (Bulb) can produce various creative effects by rotating the Sub-Command Dial. 3 Compose picture, focus and shoot...
... aperture (smaller f-number). Nikon NOTE: Minimum aperture with the lens aperture ring. blinks in the LCD panel or viewfinder. (Electronic analog exposure display will also indicate the amount of the following warnings will appear in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be used. Camera's exposure meter cannot be released. Long Time Exposure (Bulb) can produce various creative effects by rotating the Sub-Command Dial. 3 Compose picture, focus and shoot...
Instruction Manual
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... Slow Sync, keep the camera steady to prevent picture blur since the correct synchronisation cannot be used with a studio flash system since the shutter speed is slow. Using the Built-in Speedlight •Operation described in this case, 125 appears in the viewfinder and the selected shutter speed display blinks in each exposure mode Exposure mode Available shutter Available Page speed aperture Programmed Auto Automatically set Automatically 50 (1/125-1/60 sec.) set 52 Shutter...
... Slow Sync, keep the camera steady to prevent picture blur since the correct synchronisation cannot be used with a studio flash system since the shutter speed is slow. Using the Built-in Speedlight •Operation described in this case, 125 appears in the viewfinder and the selected shutter speed display blinks in each exposure mode Exposure mode Available shutter Available Page speed aperture Programmed Auto Automatically set Automatically 50 (1/125-1/60 sec.) set 52 Shutter...
User Manual
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... Auto Exposure Mode 52-53 Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure Mode 54-55 Manual Exposure Mode 56-57 Auto Exposure Lock 58-59 Exposure Compensation 60 Auto Exposure Bracketing 61-62 Multiple Exposure 63-64 Long Time Exposure 65 Dioptre Adjustment/LCD Illuminator 66 Depth-of-Field Preview/Film Plane Indicator 67 Self-Timer Operation 68 CUSTOM SETTING 69-76 Menu/Features of Custom Setting 70-75 Two-Button Reset 76 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY 77-87 Flash Photography Using Built-In Speedlight 78 Ready-Light/Accessory...
... Auto Exposure Mode 52-53 Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure Mode 54-55 Manual Exposure Mode 56-57 Auto Exposure Lock 58-59 Exposure Compensation 60 Auto Exposure Bracketing 61-62 Multiple Exposure 63-64 Long Time Exposure 65 Dioptre Adjustment/LCD Illuminator 66 Depth-of-Field Preview/Film Plane Indicator 67 Self-Timer Operation 68 CUSTOM SETTING 69-76 Menu/Features of Custom Setting 70-75 Two-Button Reset 76 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY 77-87 Flash Photography Using Built-In Speedlight 78 Ready-Light/Accessory...
User Manual
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... (P. 46), Manual Focus (P. 47) Exposure Metering System (P. 48-49), Shooting in Each Exposure Mode (P. 50-57), Auto Exposure Lock (P. 58-59), Exposure Compensation (P. 60), Auto Exposure Bracketing (P. 61-62), Multiple Exposure (P. 63-64), Long Time Exposure (P. 65) Dioptre Adjustment/LCD Illuminator P. 66 Depth-of-Field Preview/Film Plane Indicator P. 67 Self-Timer Operation P. 68 Custom Setting P. 69-75 Two-Button Reset P. 76 Data Back ...P. 89-94 Flash Photography (Flash Photography Using Built-In Speedlight/Ready-Light/ Accessory Shoe/Flash Sync Mode Features/Using the...
... (P. 46), Manual Focus (P. 47) Exposure Metering System (P. 48-49), Shooting in Each Exposure Mode (P. 50-57), Auto Exposure Lock (P. 58-59), Exposure Compensation (P. 60), Auto Exposure Bracketing (P. 61-62), Multiple Exposure (P. 63-64), Long Time Exposure (P. 65) Dioptre Adjustment/LCD Illuminator P. 66 Depth-of-Field Preview/Film Plane Indicator P. 67 Self-Timer Operation P. 68 Custom Setting P. 69-75 Two-Button Reset P. 76 Data Back ...P. 89-94 Flash Photography (Flash Photography Using Built-In Speedlight/Ready-Light/ Accessory Shoe/Flash Sync Mode Features/Using the...
User Manual
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...button.) M blinks: Batteries are nearing exhaustion. After installing batteries for approx. 6 sec. For the number of children's reach. Replace batteries. (Shutter locks.) • Shutter speed and aperture indications in the camera body also power the Quartz Date. Have a fresh set ready. (Viewfinder indications turn off and open the battery chamber cover by sliding the battery chamber cover lock lever toward indicated direction. 1.2 Insert batteries with batteries installed, the frame counter display remains on in the LCD panel and viewfinder for the first time, set the date...
...button.) M blinks: Batteries are nearing exhaustion. After installing batteries for approx. 6 sec. For the number of children's reach. Replace batteries. (Shutter locks.) • Shutter speed and aperture indications in the camera body also power the Quartz Date. Have a fresh set ready. (Viewfinder indications turn off and open the battery chamber cover by sliding the battery chamber cover lock lever toward indicated direction. 1.2 Insert batteries with batteries installed, the frame counter display remains on in the LCD panel and viewfinder for the first time, set the date...
User Manual
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... (Distance Information) in order to determine exposure accurately. 5.2 Set the exposure mode select dial to ¡ (Auto-Multi Progam). • When the shutter release button is lightly pressed, shutter speed and aperture appear in sharp focus, or whether foreground or background is to be used to determine correct exposure. Each exposure mode provides a choice of a D- You set manually. Also, use Manual exposure mode when using a slower speed. Set Metering System and Exposure Mode 5 Set metering system to " (Matrix Metering) and exposure mode to ¡ (Auto-Multi...
... (Distance Information) in order to determine exposure accurately. 5.2 Set the exposure mode select dial to ¡ (Auto-Multi Progam). • When the shutter release button is lightly pressed, shutter speed and aperture appear in sharp focus, or whether foreground or background is to be used to determine correct exposure. Each exposure mode provides a choice of a D- You set manually. Also, use Manual exposure mode when using a slower speed. Set Metering System and Exposure Mode 5 Set metering system to " (Matrix Metering) and exposure mode to ¡ (Auto-Multi...
User Manual
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... PN-11) - R*7 R - The exposure meter cannot be used. *11 With exposure mode set to Manual and shutter speed set to minimum (largest f-number). • CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Nikkor lens have an aperture ring. D- See page 18. Set the lens aperture to all available functions. appears in the LCD panel and viewfinder; CAUTION: Nikkor lenses/accessories that cannot be attached to the F80/F80D/F80S The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be damaged...
... PN-11) - R*7 R - The exposure meter cannot be used. *11 With exposure mode set to Manual and shutter speed set to minimum (largest f-number). • CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Nikkor lens have an aperture ring. D- See page 18. Set the lens aperture to all available functions. appears in the LCD panel and viewfinder; CAUTION: Nikkor lenses/accessories that cannot be attached to the F80/F80D/F80S The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be damaged...
User Manual
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... shows blinking "E". (E appears without blinking when the exposure meter is off , change batteries, then turn the power switch off .) Open the camera back and remove the film cartridge. and frame counter) appears in the LCD panel. Film speed can also be set manually with non-DX-coded film. • To confirm either automatically set or manually set film speed on and rewind film again. • Film advance mode Rotate the film advance mode selector while pressing the film advance mode selector lock release to select film advance mode. • The following film advance modes...
... shows blinking "E". (E appears without blinking when the exposure meter is off , change batteries, then turn the power switch off .) Open the camera back and remove the film cartridge. and frame counter) appears in the LCD panel. Film speed can also be set manually with non-DX-coded film. • To confirm either automatically set or manually set film speed on and rewind film again. • Film advance mode Rotate the film advance mode selector while pressing the film advance mode selector lock release to select film advance mode. • The following film advance modes...
User Manual
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..., ƒ-- blinks in Auto-Multi Progam as when taking a snapshot, where you were shooting in Shutter-Priority Auto or Aperture-Priority Auto. § appears in Auto-Multi Progam exposure mode. -- Camera's exposure meter cannot be released. See "Lens Compatibility" on page 34 for details. 2 Compose picture, focus and shoot. • When the subject is too dark or bright, one of the following warning indications will appear in the viewfinder or...
..., ƒ-- blinks in Auto-Multi Progam as when taking a snapshot, where you were shooting in Shutter-Priority Auto or Aperture-Priority Auto. § appears in Auto-Multi Progam exposure mode. -- Camera's exposure meter cannot be released. See "Lens Compatibility" on page 34 for details. 2 Compose picture, focus and shoot. • When the subject is too dark or bright, one of the following warning indications will appear in the viewfinder or...
User Manual
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... shoot in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. • When a non-CPU Nikkor lens is attached, ƒ-- with CPU Nikkor lens (except G-type) Always set the exposure mode to select ™. the camera automatically selects the proper aperture to Shutter-Priority Auto without cancelling buLb, buLb blinks and the shutter locks. If the warning indication still remains on , use ND filtre. • Lo: Select a slower shutter speed. Camera's exposure meter cannot be released...
... shoot in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. • When a non-CPU Nikkor lens is attached, ƒ-- with CPU Nikkor lens (except G-type) Always set the exposure mode to select ™. the camera automatically selects the proper aperture to Shutter-Priority Auto without cancelling buLb, buLb blinks and the shutter locks. If the warning indication still remains on , use ND filtre. • Lo: Select a slower shutter speed. Camera's exposure meter cannot be released...
User Manual
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... Dial. Camera's exposure meter cannot be released. By varying the aperture, and thus controlling the depth of under- blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. • When a non-CPU Nikkor lens is not set the desired aperture manually. c 12: Aperture can only be set the aperture ring of a CPU Nikkor lens (except G-type) to its minimum (largest f-number). Exposure NOTE: Minimum aperture with the lens aperture ring. See "Lens Compatibility...
... Dial. Camera's exposure meter cannot be released. By varying the aperture, and thus controlling the depth of under- blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. • When a non-CPU Nikkor lens is not set the desired aperture manually. c 12: Aperture can only be set the aperture ring of a CPU Nikkor lens (except G-type) to its minimum (largest f-number). Exposure NOTE: Minimum aperture with the lens aperture ring. See "Lens Compatibility...
User Manual
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... in the viewfinder indicates the difference between the selected exposure (shutter speed and aperture) and the correct exposure. Camera's exposure meter cannot be released with the Main-Command Dial (page 74). These functions can be set independently. • Long Time exposure (Bulb) can be set to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. • When a non-CPU Nikkor lens is set to set to select...
... in the viewfinder indicates the difference between the selected exposure (shutter speed and aperture) and the correct exposure. Camera's exposure meter cannot be released with the Main-Command Dial (page 74). These functions can be set independently. • Long Time exposure (Bulb) can be set to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. • When a non-CPU Nikkor lens is set to set to select...
User Manual
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... shutter release button is pressed lightly, the AF-Assist Illuminator of the camera automatically turns on (autofocus may become impossible). 19.ISO film speed setting for auto meter-switch-off since it can be set to imprint shooting data at regular exposure level. However, it can only be activated with fresh batteries. 14.Multiple exposure (page 64) Options: 0: Single shutter release operation (initial setting) 1: Continuous shutter release operation At initial setting, the shutter is released once each time the shutter release button...
... shutter release button is pressed lightly, the AF-Assist Illuminator of the camera automatically turns on (autofocus may become impossible). 19.ISO film speed setting for auto meter-switch-off since it can be set to imprint shooting data at regular exposure level. However, it can only be activated with fresh batteries. 14.Multiple exposure (page 64) Options: 0: Single shutter release operation (initial setting) 1: Continuous shutter release operation At initial setting, the shutter is released once each time the shutter release button...
User Manual
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... film frames is set on the camera. 94 MISCELLANEOUS The Nikon F80/F80D/F80S is a highperformance, precision instrument, designed to deliver superior pictures. Select shooting data imprint by rotating the shooting data imprint dial to $i. • When a picture is used in processing. This tends to set manually (page 75). * Custom Setting Menu 19 can imprint shutter speed, aperture and selected exposure compensation values between film frames (in the viewfinder and set exposure...
... film frames is set on the camera. 94 MISCELLANEOUS The Nikon F80/F80D/F80S is a highperformance, precision instrument, designed to deliver superior pictures. Select shooting data imprint by rotating the shooting data imprint dial to $i. • When a picture is used in processing. This tends to set manually (page 75). * Custom Setting Menu 19 can imprint shutter speed, aperture and selected exposure compensation values between film frames (in the viewfinder and set exposure...
User Manual
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... Auto flash mode to TTL, or Flash in the • Remove the film 29 exposure meter camera after film cartridge. replace batteries with 17 exhausted during film new ones or recharge rewind. batteries and turn the power on Err blinks • Film speed is set to • Load DX-coded film or 21, 36 DX and non-DX-coded set the aperture with lens' aperture ring. 18, 34 Err and E blink Err and • Film is not set the camera's exposure mode to S, A or M. blinks ƒ-- Notes on Batteries...
... Auto flash mode to TTL, or Flash in the • Remove the film 29 exposure meter camera after film cartridge. replace batteries with 17 exhausted during film new ones or recharge rewind. batteries and turn the power on Err blinks • Film speed is set to • Load DX-coded film or 21, 36 DX and non-DX-coded set the aperture with lens' aperture ring. 18, 34 Err and E blink Err and • Film is not set the camera's exposure mode to S, A or M. blinks ƒ-- Notes on Batteries...
User Manual
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... operation follows for the next shot. with flash), the same operation follows for the next shot. Specifications and design are subject to change without batteries) Optional exclusive accessories 19 (F80S) or 18 (F80/F80D) Custom Setting menus are used at the end of film roll (2) Reset to DX film speed setting for new film (3) Bracketing order (4) On-Demand Grid Lines superimposition display (5) Illumination for superimposition (6) Focus area selection (7) Auto Exposure Lock when shutter release button is lightly pressed (8) Auto film loading when camera...
... operation follows for the next shot. with flash), the same operation follows for the next shot. Specifications and design are subject to change without batteries) Optional exclusive accessories 19 (F80S) or 18 (F80/F80D) Custom Setting menus are used at the end of film roll (2) Reset to DX film speed setting for new film (3) Bracketing order (4) On-Demand Grid Lines superimposition display (5) Illumination for superimposition (6) Focus area selection (7) Auto Exposure Lock when shutter release button is lightly pressed (8) Auto film loading when camera...