Nikon F80QD User Manual - Page 6

Contents The "Basic Operation" section introduces battery, lens, film, focusing, metering, exposure and shooting in basic steps easy enough even for SLR camera beginners to take pictures. "Detailed Operation" explains each function, from lens to exposure functions, in detail, in approximately the same order as the steps in the "Basic Operation" section. After becoming familiar with basic shooting, refer to the detailed explanation of each operation/function and start using advanced shooting techniques. "Flash Photography" introduces flash photography using the F80/F80D/F80S's built-in Speedlight or an optional Speedlight in darkness and flash-shooting situations in bright conditions. PREPARATION 2-13 Nomenclature 2-3 LCD Panel/Viewfinder Display 4-5 Command Dials 6-7 Introduction ...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 Focus Mode, AF Area Mode and Focus Area 22-23 5. Set Metering System and Exposure Mode 24-25 6. Hold Camera and Focus 26-27 7. Confirm Indications in Viewfinder and Release Shutter 28-29 8. Using Built-In Speedlight 30-31 About Metering System and Exposure 32 DETAILED OPERATION 33-68 Lens Compatibility 34-35 Film (film speed, mid-roll rewind, film advance mode, etc 36-37 Autofocus (Single Servo AF, Continuous Servo AF 38 AF Area Mode 39-41 Focus Area...42 AF-Assist Illuminator 43 Focus Lock (Single Servo AF, Continuous Servo AF 44-45 Situations Where Autofocus May Not Work As Expected 46 Manual Focus ...47 10 Exposure Metering System (Matrix, Centre-Weighted, Spot 48-49 Shooting in Each Exposure Mode 50-57 Auto-Multi Progam (Flexible Program, Program Chart 50-51 Shutter-Priority 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 Shoe 79 Flash Sync Mode Features 80-81 Using the Built-In Speedlight 82-83 Usable Lenses with Built-In Speedlight 84 Flash Exposure Compensation 85 Usable Optional Speedlights 86-87 About Depth of Field and Focus Tracking 88 DATA BACK 89-94 Adjusting Date and Time and Imprinting Data 90-93 Imprinting Shooting Data (F80S only 94 MISCELLANEOUS 95-113 Optional Accessories 96-97 Camera Care 98-99 Notes on Batteries 100 Troubleshooting 101-103 Specifications 104-109 Index ...110-111 Custom Setting Menu 112-113 11