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Nikon F-401x AF User manual

User manual for Nikon F-401x AF. 88 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.

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Brand
Nikon
Model / document
Nikon F-401x AF
Document type
User manual
Language
English
Pages
88
File size
6.2 MB
Category
Film cameras
Document date
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CONTENTS

FOREWORD
NOMENCLATURE

BASIC OPERATION
MOUNTING THE LENS
INSTALLING BATTERIES
CHECKING BATTERY POWER
LOADING FILM

BASIC SHOOTING
REWINDING FILM

FOCUS

AUTOFOCUS :
With a stationary subject
With a moving subject

‘Taking pictures with an off-centre main in eubect

Autofocusing with AF illuminator

MANUAL FOCUS WITH ELECTRONIC FOCUSING _
‘CONFIRMATION 3

MANUAL FOCUS USING CLEAR MATTE FIELD

‘SPECIAL FOCUSING SITUATIONS

EXPOSURE

SHUTTER SPEED DIAL AND APERTURE DIAL

PROGRAMMED AUTO EXPOSURE MODE —
‘AUTO MULTI-PROGRAM
SHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO EXPOSURE MODE
APERTURE-PRIORITY EXPOSURE MODE,
MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE
T setting

EXPOSURE METERING SYSTEM

MATRIX METERING... G

CENTRE-WEIGHTED METERING

MATRIX METERING VS.
CENTRE-WEIGHTED METERING

(CENTRE-WEIGHTED METERING FOR
‘SPECIAL EXPOSURE SITUATIONS
‘AEL (Auto Exposure Lock) button
Manual exposure mode

SELF-TIMER

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