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    Nikon N80 N80QD INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1#"_
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    Nomenclature Lens release button Exposure mode (P.50)! Custom Setting(P. 70)/ ISO film speed select dial (P. 36) Film advance mode selector (P. 37) Accessory shoe (P. 79) 2 I C}\UU';:'UIIC compensation button (P. 60) LCD panel (P. 4) Self-timer (P. 68)/ AF assist illuminator (P.43)/ Red-Eye
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    [P'S8)1 Autofocus Lock [Po 44)) button Metering system selector (P. 48) Focus area selector (P. 42) 6) socket AF Area mode selector (P. 39) • Illustration shown is the N80QD. The camera back of the N80 differs from the N80QD. Supplied accessories Body cap (P. 19) Eyepiece cap DK-S (P. 68) 3
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    60) -1" ."'1 Flexible Program (P. 51) r-.=-""\ Custom Setting (P. 70) Battery power (P.16) OX indication (P. 36) Flash sync mode (P. 80) for your reference. About Nikon Advanced Focusing Screen Display The new Nikon Advanced Focusing Screen Display of the N80/ N80aD employs the convenient
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    exposure compensation Exposure mode (P. 50-57)/ Electronic analog exposure display (P. 57)/ Exposure compensation value display (P. 60) CAUTION: About viewfinder The viewfinder will be dark without battery power but brightens after installation of fresh
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    • Setting film speed P. 36 • Exposure • Performing Flexible Program in Auto-Multi Program P. 51 • Setting shutter speed in Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode' P. 52 • Setting shutter speed in Manual exposure mode' P.56 • Setting aperture in Aperture-Priority Auto exposure mode' P. 54
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    ~( ~' ) ( tJY-I Setting flash exposure compensation value P.SS • I!§i!j) Ii': Shutter speed can be set to change with the Sub-Command Dial (in Shutter-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode) and aperture with the Main-Command Dial (in Aperture-Priority Auto or
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    purchasing the Nikon N80/N80QO-a camera that is sure to make photography a bigger part of your life. Get to know your N80/ N80QO camera, and be sure to read this manual thoroughly before using it. We recommend that you keep this manual handy. Main features of the N80/N80QO: • SLR camera with built
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    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. • Using your camera correctly The Nikon NBG/ NBGQO's performance has been optimized for
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    techniques . "Flash Photography" introduces flash photography using the N80/ N80QD's built-in Speedlight or an optional Speedlight in darkness ...8-9 About This Manual 12-13 BASIC OPERATION 15-31 1. Install Batteries and Check Battery Power 16-17 2. Mount Lens 18-19 3. Load Film 20-21 4. Set
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    53 Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure Mode 54-55 Manual Exposure Mode 56-57 Auto Exposure lock 58 lCD Illuminator 66 Depth-of-Field Preview/ Film Plane Indicator 67 Self-Timer Operation 68 CUSTOM 96-97 Camera Care 98-99 Notes on Batteries 100 Troubleshooting 101-103 Specifications 104-1 09
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    About This Manual [ BASIC OPERATION 1 r? Install Battedes and Check Batte,}, Power P.16-17 l P. 15-31 . Mount Lens P. 18-19 . 3 Load Film P.20-21 . 4 Set Focus Mode, AF Area Mode and Focus Area P. 22-23 . Set Metering System and Exposure Mode P. 24-25 . Hold Camera and Focus .
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    Batteries P. 33-93, 100 INot., 00 Batt p. 100 ILeo. Compat'bmty p. 34-35 IRim p. 36-37 Autofocus (P. 38), AF Area Mode (P. 39-41), Focus Area (P. 42), AF-Assist Illuminator (P. 43), Focus Lock (P. 44-45), Situations Where Autofocus May Not Work As Expected (P. 46), Manual Preview/Film Plane
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    in this section cover most of your shooting situations. Shooting modes/functions explained in th is section are as follows: Lens attached Film speed setting Film advance mode AF Area mode Focus area Exposure metering system Exposure mode D-type AF Nikkor Single frame ([[J) Single Servo AF (AF
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    cover lock lever toward indicated direction. 1.2 Insert batteries with the "EB" and "8 " ends positioned as marked inside the battery chamber cover, then firmly close the battery chamber cover. • Incorrect positioning of EEl and 8 poles may damage the camera. 1.3 Turn the power switch on and
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    turn off 6 sec. after the power switch is turned on and the camera remains unused. (All indications in the viewfinder turn off.) • For N80QD only: Batteries in the camera body also power the Quartz Date. After installing batteries for the first time, set the date and time (page 90). 1.4 Lightly
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    type Nikkor lens, without aperture ring 2.2 Turn the power switch off and mount the lens to the camera body. • Position lens in the camera's bayonet mount so that the mounti ~g indexes on lens and camera body are aligned, then twist lens counterclockwise until it locks into place. (Be sure not to
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    in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter cannot be released . • The G-type Nikkor lens has no aperture ring; aperture should be selected from camera body. Unlike other CPU Nikkor lens, aperture does not need to be set to minimum. Detaching the lens. • Push and hold the lens release button
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    on and load DX-coded film. With DXcoded film, film speed will be set automatically (ISO 25-5000). When the camera is turned on, film is loaded and the camera back is closed, the film automatically advances to the first frame. OX-coded film ~ISO ~ ~ "" 1), 36 (film speed) , DX mark 3.1 Turn the
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    . • Ii}J and Err in the LCD panel and Err in viewfinder blink and the shutter locks when a non-OX-coded film is loaded with camera film speed set to 1i}J. Set film speed manually (page 36). • Frame number display remains when the power switch is off. • You can check the number of available exposures
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    4 Set Focus Mode, AF Area Mode and Focus Area Set the focus mode to S (Single Servo AF), AF Area mode to [] (Single Area AF) and focus area to center. 4.1 Set the focus mode selector to S (Single Servo AF). • Make sure to turn the focus mode selector until it clicks into position. • To focus,
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    [ZJ Check points z o 0 Do not attempt to rotate the lens focus ring manually while the focus o mode is set to S or C. With the focus mode set at S (Single Servo AF), the shutter cannot be W oA. (,) o ! released when the
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    5 Set Metering System and Exposure Mode Set metering system to :.: (Matrix Metering) and exposure mode to P (Auto-Multi Program). 5.1 Set the metering system selector to :.: (Matrix Metering). • Matrix Metering indication ~ appears in the viewfinder. • The frame is divided into 10 segments in
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    -the N80/N80QD features Auto-Multi Program, o Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual exposure instructions and details . • Shooting characteristics of exposure modes Symbol Exposure mode P Auto-Multi Program P. 50 S Shutter-Priority Auto P.52 Shooting characteristics Camera
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    camera properly. • Keep your elbow propped against your body for support. • Stand with one foot forward a half step and keep your upper body still. • Grasp the camera Composing frame This camera's viewfinder frame shows approximately 92% of the image actually exposed on the film frame. Therefore,
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    area selector (page 42) or use focus lock (page Ci) ~. ~ o N80QD only: You can imprint date and/or time on your photos/ negatives (page 90 using autofocus. • With dark subjects, the camera 's AF-Assist Illuminator (page 43) is automatically activated to guide autofocus. • To take a picture of a
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    in the viewfinder, then slowly, fully depress the shutter release button. Camera automatically tracks subject that has been moving (page 88). 7.1 Confirm indications release button. • After shutter is released , the film automatically advances to the next frame and the next shot can be taken. 28
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    68. o When the camera back is opened before the film is completely rewound ~ (before E blinks), warning indication (blinking 0 __ and frame counter) appears in the LCD panel and viewfinder. Refer to page 103 for troubleshooting. 7.3 Film starts to rewind automatically when film reaches the end
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    mode is not set to the normal Front-Curtain Sync. • When the Speedlight is ready to fire, ~ appears without blinking in the viewfinder (when the camera's meter is on). • To close the Speedlight, press gently until it clicks shut. (To conserve power, keep the Speedlight closed when it is not in
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    , which brings out the background details, are also available. For details, see page 80. • With dark subjects, the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator is automatically activated to guide autofocus. See page 43 for details. 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash When a D- or G-type Nikkor lens is attached
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    G-type Nikkor lenses, the NBO/ NBOQD camera performs 3D Matrix Metering by adding distance film sensitivity results in correct exposure-a result provided by the NBO/ NBOQD's four exposure modes: Auto-Multi Program (page 50), Shutter-Priority Auto (page 52), Aperture-Priority Auto (page 54) and Manual
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    DETAILED OPERATION This section features detailed descriptions of all camera functions-including lens, film , focus, exposure and other functions.
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    attached Set exposure mode to Manual with a non-CPU lens. (When other modes are selected, shutter cannot be released.) The camera's exposure meter cannot be be attached to the N80/N80QD The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be attached to the N80/ N80QD (otherwise camera body or lens may be
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    attached. *3 This camera is compatible with the Vibration Reduction function of the VR Nikkor lens. *4 The camera's exposure metering and flash 34.) ' 10 With exposure mode set to Manual. The exposure meter cannot be used. ' 11 With exposure mode set to Manual and shutter speed set to 1160 sec. or
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    to have an effect of increased or decreased film sensitivity. • Film speed can be set between ISO 6-6400 with non-OX-coded film. • To confirm either automatically set or manually set film speed on the camera, set the exposure mode/ ISO film speed select dial to ISO. • The shutter cannot be released
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    speed is tested using camera settings of focus mode M, exposure mode M, shutter speed 1/ 125 sec. or faster, aperture other than maximum, at normal temperature of 20°C (58°F) , with fresh batteries, for the 1st to 35th frames of a film. • When the film advance mode selector is set to ~ , multiple
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    focused on a subject, keeping the shutter release button lightly pressed locks focus (Focus Lock, page 44). With a subject that has been moving, the camera continuously focuses on a subject as long as the shutter release button is kept lightly pressed (Focus Tracking, page 88) and focus locks when
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    utilizes the other four focus areas. Rotate AF Area mode selector to select AF Area mode. N80 N80QD C:'l 1,5 ,56 P [ I' • c:l appears when the Single Area AF is selected and in Dynamic AF, the camera is automatically set to Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority in initial setting. 39
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    Made-continued • Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Pri~rity R • The Closest Subject Priority AF operation is possible in the Dynamic AF, where the camera automatically selects the focus area with the closest subject. Focus is always achieved at any of the five focus areas so you can avoid outof
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    at the selected focus area. Focus is not locked and focusing continues until the shutter is released. Subject moving straight toward or away from the camera such as a racing car or track athlete to follow a subject with one focus area. Focus is obtained at the selected focus area . Focus is not
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    II Focus Area • 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.
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    .5 ED, AF 20-35mm f/2.B IF, AF 24-B5mm f/2.B-4 , AF 24-120mm f/3.5-5 .6 IF, AF-S 2B-70mm f/2.B IF-ED, AF Micro 70-1BOmm f/4.5-5 .6 ED • Autofocus using the camera's AF-Assist Illuminator cannot be performed due to vignetting with AF-S BO-200mm f/ 2.B IF-ED, AF BO-200mm f/2.B ED and AF VR BO-400mm
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    Focus Lock • Focus lock is useful in autofocus shooting when you want to capture a subject that's framed outside of the N80/N80QD's five focus areas, and in situations where autofocus may not work as expected (page 46). Focus lock is operated differently in Single Servo AF or
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    shutter in Single Servo AF, the shutter can be released repeatedly with the same focusing. • If the subject moves after focus is locked (the camera-to-subject distance changes), remove your finger from the shutter release button or • button to release the focus lock, refocus and lock the focus again
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    not work as expected in the following situations. In such situations , focus manually using the clear matte field (page 47) or focus on a different with subjects within the focus brackets located at different distances from the camera For example, when shooting an animal in a cage or a person
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    page 42). • When using a lens with the A-M select function, set the switch/ ring to M to focus manually. If M/A (autofocus with manual priority) is available with your lens, Manual focus is possible either with the switch/ ring set to M or M/A. See the instruction manual of your lens for details. 47
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    Exposure Metering System • Three choices of metering system are available to suit the lighting for your subject. Rotate the metering system selector to select the desired metering system. (r.~ :i'S ,S 6 P , : • When a metering system is selected, it is indicated in the viewfinder. • Metering
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    [00]: Center-Weighted Metering o Center-Weighted Metering places special emphasis on brightness within the 12mm-diameter circle in the viewfinder, so it is useful for basing exposure on a specific area of the scene. L-J: Spot Metering CJ oo o CJ I Nearly 100% of the meter's sensitivity is
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    the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be released. In this case, set the exposure mode to Manual (page 56) and set/confirm aperture with the lens aperture ring. Camera's exposure meter cannot be used. See "Lens Compatibility" on page 34 for details. 2 Compose picture, focus and shoot
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    / V / / 1/IVIV1/ 30 15 8 , 2 1 2 , 8 15 30 60 125 250 500 100020004000 Shutter speed I (ISO 100) o There are limitations for minimum and maximum EV depending on the film speed . oln Matrix Metering , any EV above 161/3 is controlled to EV 161/3 when using ISO 100
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    in the LCD panel and viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be released . In this case, set the exposure mode to Manual (page 56) and set/confirm aperture with the lens aperture ring . Camera's exposure meter cannot be used. See "Lens Compatibility" on page 34 for details. • If bul b is selected in
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    2 Set the shutter speed (30-114000 sec.) by rotating the Main-Command Dial. !!I1ffiI Ie: Shutter speed can be set to change with SUb-Command Dial (page 74). 3 Compose picture, focus and shoot. • When the subject is too dark or bright, one of the following warning indications will appear in the LCD
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    Shooting in Each Exposure Mode-continued • A: Aperture-Priority Auto Enables you to set the desired aperture manually. The camera automatically selects a shutter speed suitable for correct exposure. By varying the aperture, and thus controlling the depth of field (page 88), you can sharpen the
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    2 Set the aperture by rotating the SUb-Command Dial. ... ~ 500 (f5.ol M [ Iil:I Il ~ :e: Aperture can be set to change with Main-Command Dial (page 74). 3 Compose picture, focus and shoot. • When the subject is too dark or too bright, one of the foll9win9 warnings will appear in the LCD panel
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    effects by adjusting the exposure. Long Time Exposure (Bulb) can be set in Manual exposure mode. 1 I Rotate the exposure mode select dial to select M. NOTE: Set/confirm aperture with the lens aperture ring . Camera's exposure meter cannot be used. See "Lens Compatibility" on page 34 for details. 56
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    by setting the shutter speed to but b (page 65). • When the shutter speed is set to 1/125 sec., the shutter can be released with the camera back open. • When the exposure compensation is set, only the electronic analog display ch angesi -set ec ed shutet r speed and aperture do not change
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    Spot or Center-Weighted Metering, press the " button to lock the exposure, then recompose the picture. Set exposure to a mode other than Manual. 1 Rotate the metering system selector to select CenterWeighted or Spot Metering. • Matrix Metering is not recommended since the effect of the Auto Exposure
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    • When the Center-Weighted Metering is selected, exposure at 12mmdiameter circle is locked . • In Single Servo AF or Continuous Servo AF, focus is also locked simultaneously (page 44). Make sure to confirm focus indicator. appears in the viewfinder. [§!jJ ::: Only exposure can be set to be locked
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    achieving under- or overexposure. Use Centre-Weighted or Spot Metering. Exposure compensation can be performed in any exposure mode. (However in Manual exposure mode, only t he electronic analog display changes-selected shutter speed and aperture do not change.) 1 m Set exposure compensation by
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    EV) shifting from the automatically set proper exposure (or selected exposure in Manual exposure mode) for a selected number of shots (two or three) each Bracketed exposures after processing the film , when the subject has pronounced contrast in shooting with color slide film and where the latitude
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    will be combined with the exposure compensation values. It is useful to perform Bracketing with a compensated value of over +2 EV or under -2 EIJ. • With film advance mode in ~ (continuous shooting), fully depress and hold the shutter release button until the set number of shots has been taken and
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    frame. Multiple exposure can be performed in any of the available exposure modes. 1 Rotate and set the film advance mode selector to ~ while pressing the film advance mode selector lock release. ~.f>j:i.' 5 ,56 P [ :: • ~ appears in the viewfinder. 2 Rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressing
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    Exposure-continued 3 Compose picture, confirm focus indicator. and shoot . • The first shot is taken when the shutter release button is fully depressed . The film does not advance and multiple exposures can be taken from the second shutter release. • ~ blinks in the viewfinder when the first shot is
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    mode select dial to select M (Manual exposure). • Use of a tripod is recommended to avoid camera shake. Using the optional cable release exposure of approx. 6 hours is possible with a fresh set of lithium batteries. Note that continuous exposure time is reduced when shooting at low temperatures.
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    Diopter Adjustment/LCD Illuminator • The finder diopter enables near- or far-sighted photographers to adjust the eyepiece diopter to suit their vision. • Remove the rubber eyecup and slide the diopter adjustment lever while looking through the viewfinder until the focus brackets or other displays in
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    in Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode. By looking through the viewfinder, the approximate depth of field with the given aperture can be confirmed . • The film plane indicator shows the position of the film plane inside the camera body. • The film plane indicator shows the standard
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    ~ while pressing the film advance mode selector lock release. • Self-timer shooting cannot be performed unless the camera's shutter can be released (i.e. when subject cannot be brought into focus with autofocus in Single Servo AF). • To shoot in an exposure mode other than Manual, cover the eyepiece
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    CUSTOM SETTING Using the Custom Setting feature, you can create a combination of functions that is different from the initial factory settings. The functions listed in this section can be selected with the N80/N80QD.
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    Setting select dial to CSM and select a menu number by rotating the Main- Command Dial. [[9I® -- • 18 menus ( : to :8) are available with the N80/ N80QO. 2 Select the desired option number by rotating the SubCommand Dial. • When the desired option number is displayed in the LCD panel, mI
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    table at the end of this instruction manual. :. Automatic film rewind at the end of film roll (page 29) Options: G: Activated (initial setting) :: Disabled At initial setting, film rewind is automatically started when the end of the film roll is reached . However, the camera can be set not to rewind
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    closed (page 21) Options: 0: Enabled (initial setting) I: Disabled At initial setting , film advances to the first frame when the camera back is closed after it is loaded . However, film advance can be set not to start until the camera back is closed and the shutter release button is fully depressed
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    9. Closest-subject-priority Dynamic AF in Single Servo AF (page 40) Options: D: Enabled (initial setting) :: Disabled At initial setting, Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority (page 40) is activated when Dynamic AF mode is selected in Single Servo AF. However, Dynamic AF Mode with Closest
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    Manual exposure mode). 13.Film rewind (pages 29) Options: 0 : High-speed film rewind (initial setting) I: Quiet film rewind Film rewind can be set to perform more silently as opposed to initial highspeed film rewind setting. Film film rolls per batteries decreases with the longer delay time for auto
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    for the AF-Assist Illumination is met (page 43) and the shutter release button is pressed lightly, the AF-Assist Illuminator of the camera automatically turns on and enables autofocus operation in a dark environment. However, it can be changed not to turn on (autofocus may become impossible
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    Two-Button Reset • Two-Button Reset lets you instantly reset specified settings to their original initial settings. tm Press the and 0 buttons (indicated with green. symbols) simultaneously, and hold them for more than 2 sec. • The LCD turns off momentarily and the following functions are reset to
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    you 'll discover the benefits of flash for more picture-taking situations than ever. Make fillflash a standard part of your photography. Brighten dull scenes and erase harsh shadows for beautiful portraits. With the N80/N80QO system s utomatic operation, you can take flas ictures like never before
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    camera is equipped with a built-in Speedlight that provides an angle of coverage for a 28mm lens with a guide "2 To cancel Monitor Pre-Flash, select Manual exposure mode or Spot metering. "3 Monitor- Flash can be performed with a combination of the N80/N80aD camera and 0 - or G-type Nikkor lens. In
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    can be performed with non-CPU Nikkor lens. (Can only be used with exposure mode set to Manual) With CPU Nikkor lens, Standard TTL Flash is automatically set when the camera is set to Manual exposure mode or Spot metering when using the built-in Speedlight. In Standard TTL Flash , automatic flash
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    sync modes are available with the N80/N80QO. Set the flash sync mode by rotating the Main-Command Dial while pressing the flash sync mode button O. 0 : Front-Curtain Sync Set the flash sync mode to Front-Curtain Sync for normal flash photography. The camera's shutter speed is automatically set to
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    Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync is selected, the Red-Eye Reduction lamp lights for approx. 1 sec. before the flash fires. Do not move the camera or let the subject move until the shutter is released . (Red-Eye Reduction is not recommended in shooting situations where shutter release is your top
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    selected shutter speed display blinks in the LCD panel. *3 Flash shooting distance range depends on the ISO film speed of the film in use and 82 aperture selected. In Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode, set the aperture according to the flash shooting distance range table on page 83.
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    AF-Assist Illumination are met (page 43), the AFAssist Illuminator automatically turns on to guide autofocus. • In Auto-Multi Program , the camera automatically controls maximum available aperture according to the film speed. See page 87. • Continuous shooting (~) cannot be used in flash shooting
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    following zoom lenses, which have limitations in usable focal length or shooting d istance (With color print film, vignetting is reduced since the edges of the frame are cropped out in film processing .): Lens Limitations AF-S 17-35mm f/2.8 ED AF 18-35mm 1/3.5-4.5 IF-ED AF 24-85mm f/2.8-4 AF
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    Flash Exposure Compensation • Flash exposure compensation lets you intentionally change the correct exposure computed by the Speedlight and the camera. For example, you can highlight the main subject by increasing the flash output or prevent the main subject from becoming too bright by decreasing
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    and 24 that are equipped with TTL Auto Flash. '3 Can be set from camera. '4 When Spot metering is selected, Monitor Pre-Flash will not be fired. 105mm, 200mm and 70-1BOmm) is attached. "7 Select exposure mode other than Manual or metering system other than Spot. "8 TTL auto flash is possible with TTL
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    Speed light • See your Speedlight manual for details. If the camera groups are defined in the manual of the Speedlight with TIL auto flash , see the section for camera group I. • Flash sync speed is 1/125 sec. or slower when using an optional Speedlight. • Available film speeds for TIL auto flash
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    moving in advance to the focus detection, and focus is locked when the subject stops moving and. appears in the viewfinder. In Continuous Servo AF, camera continues to track subject (even with a subject which started moving in the middle of the focus detection) and focus is not locked. co
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    DATA BACK Imprint the date and/or time on photographs with the data back of the Nikon NBGQO. • _ • "' II -~ _ - t :.. ~'-:. :J. • .,."
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    / Minute (24-hour ciock), Month/ Day/Year or Day/ Month/Year on your picture (in any exposure mode). Data imprint LCD panel ADJUST button N80QD '->j.'-'t '-...>L../_~ SELECT button MODE button • Adjusting date and time (Example: year 2000, April 21 , 15:30) 1 Push MODE button to select one of the
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    2 Push SELECT button so year section starts blinking. • Each time you push the SELECT button the blinking section moves in the order of year, month and day. , indicates the year section (last two digits) and M indicates the month section. (M is not imprinted on the picture.) 3 Push ADJUST button to
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    Adjusting Date and Time and Imprinting Data-continued 5 Push MODE button to select Day/Hour/Minute display. . ~ SELECT ADJUST LQ 6 6-=0 6 Push SELECT button so hour section starts blinking. + tCMD•- i O~ SEL•ECTAD•JUST \ [ ~[+] - • Each time you push the SELECT button, the blinking section
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    . • Batteries in the camera body also power the Quartz Date. Set the date and time after installing batteries for the first time. When changing batteries, date the picture. Select no imprint) to cancel data imprint. Compatible film speeds for data imprinting are IS032-3200. • Data imprint indicator
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    94
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    .'", • Y·. ' " MISCELLANEOUS The Nikon N80/N80QD is a high- performance, precision instrument, designed to deliver superior pictures. You 'll want to take good care of your camera to ensure the best possible performance. Take time to review this section thoroughly, as doing so
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    batteries are used , usable number of film rolls increases and maintains stable performance at low temperatures. (Film advance speed in continuous shooting remains the same [as that of batteries installed only in the camera for the NBO/ NBOQD. Filters • Nikon filters can be divided into three types:
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    batteries with a guide number of 36 (SB-28) and 30 (SB-27) (manual Nikon dealer or service center. • When using the built-in Speedlight of the N80/N80QO as a master flash, cancel the Monitor Pre-Flash by selecting Manual exposure mode or Spot metering. Soft case (CF-59/CF-60) • Two camera
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    with pure water to remove salt, and then dry it with a dry cloth. NEVER use organic solvents like thinner or benzene. They may damage the camera. • Cleaning mirror and lens Use a blower brush to remove dirt and dust from the mirror or lens. To remove fingerprints or smudges from the lens
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    to use the camera for a long time, remove the batteries to protect th e camera from battery leakage. • In a humid environment, store the camera inside a years. i Nikon cannot be held responsible for any malfunction resulting from the use of the camera other than as specified in this manual. 99
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    diminishes at extremely low temperatures and the camera may not function properly with old batteries. Use a fresh set of batteries at low temperatures, keep spare batteries warm, and use them alternately. • Film advance speed lowers and number of usable film rolls becomes less at low temperatures
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    . ~ and Err blink Er r blinks • Batteries are • Replace batteries with 17 exhausted during film new ones or recharge rewind. batteries and turn the power on again. If this warning appears frequently, contact authorized Nikon dealer or service center. f- - blinks f- - blinks • Non-CPU
  • Nikon 1776 | Instruction Manual - Page 102
    Rewind film by pressing 29,36 has been reached the two film rewind (When CSM : is buttons ~ . selected). - • blinks • Autofocus is not • Focus manually. is • When the subject is bright, 57 analog exposure beyond camera's use NO finer and when the display blinks exposure range. subject
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    or service center. 0 _ _ and • Camera back is frame counter opened during film blink rewind. ·Close the camera back 36 immediately and restart rewinding film by pressing the two 0" buttons. r;;- i ..!! I '-- In certain cases, due to static electricity or poorly loaded batteries, the N80/N80QD
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    Exposure modes P: Auto-Multi Program (Flexible Program possible) s: Shutter-Priority Auto A: Aperture-Priority Auto M: Manual Picture format 24 x 36mm (standard 35mm film format) Lens mount Nikon F mount (with AF coupling, AF contacts) Lens • D- or G-type AF Nikkor: All functions possible
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    Nikon Multi-CAM900 autofocus module • Detection range: EV -1 to EV 19 (ISO 100, at normal temperature) Lens servo • Single Servo AF (5), Continuous Servo AF (C), Manual 1, 1.5 or 2 EV Film speed setting • OX or manual selectable • Film speed range: OX: IS025-5000, Manual: ISO 6-6400 in 1/3 steps
  • Nikon 1776 | Instruction Manual - Page 106
    by pressing Speedlight lock-release button, guide number: 12/40 (at ISO 100, m/ft.); flash coverage: 28mm or longer lens; film speed range: ISO 25 to ISO aperture by pressing depth-of-field button Film automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed (shutter and reflection mirror
  • Nikon 1776 | Instruction Manual - Page 107
    (illuminator built-in) Date/time imprint function (N80QD only) Camera back Power source Power switch Exposure meter Battery power confirmation • Automatic advance with built-in motor; [[J , ~ selectable • Film advance speed (with Manual focus, Manual exposure mode, shutter speed 1/125 sec. or
  • Nikon 1776 | Instruction Manual - Page 108
    SpecificationS-continued Usable number of 36 exposure film rolls per set of two fresh 3V lithium batteries Duration of Long Time (Bulb) exposure At 20°C/68°F At - 10°C/ 14°F Without flash Ap p ro x . 5 0 Approx. 35 With flash for half of all exposures
  • Nikon 1776 | Instruction Manual - Page 109
    release button is lightly pressed (8) Auto film loading when camera back is closed (9) Closest-subject-priority N80: Approx. 141.5 x 98.5 x 71 mm (5 .6 x 3.9 x 2.8 in .) N80QD: Approx. 141.5 x 98.5 x 71.5mm (5.6 x 3.9 x 2.8 in.) N80: Approx. 515g (18.2 oz.) N80QD: Approx. 520g (18.3 oz.) Battery
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    48, 78 D-type Nikkor lens ... 18-19, 32, 34, 78, 86 OX-coded film 20, 36 Dynamic AF mode 39-41 , 42 Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority 39 system 32, 35, 48-49 Exposure mode 24, 3S, SO-S7 F Film advance mode 21, 37 Flash exposure compensation 85 Flash shooting distance range 83
  • Nikon 1776 | Instruction Manual - Page 111
    L LCD illuminator 66 Long Time Exposure (Bulb 65 M Manual exposure mode ...........25, 56-57 Manual focus 46, 47 Manual focus with electronic rangefinder 47 Matrix Metering 24, 32 , 35, 48 Maximum aperture .. ....54, 56, 83, 87, 88 Minimum aperture 18, 50-56, 88 Monitor
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    focus area selection . -. I Auto Exposure Lock when shutter release button is lightly pressed un.. Disabled (initial setting) '. Activated B Auto film loading when camera back is closed ...un.. Enabled (initial setting) Di sabled 9 Closest-subject-priority Dynamic AF in Single Servo AF ..un
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    Function Command Dial functions 12 13 Film rewind Multiple exposure 1'-1 Time delay for Dial for shutter speed setting ..un .. High-speed fi lm rewind (initial setting)
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    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 100-8331 , JAPAN
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