User manual NIKON F80

[. . . ] (En) INSTRUCTION MANUAL En Nomenclatur e Depth-of-field preview button (P. 30) Film advance mode selector lock release (P. 37) Camera strap eyelet Release terminal (P. 20) Flash Exposure compensation button (P. [. . . ] The electronic analog exposure display blinks when the subject brightness is beyond the camera's exposure range. The following examples show electronic analog exposure display indications: Correct exposure ­1/2 EV Over +3 EV 3 Compose picture, focus and shoot. 56 Auto Exposur e Lock · When you want to control the exposure of a specific area within a scene, measure the exposure on the area with Spot or CentreWeighted Metering, press the , button to lock the exposure, then recompose the picture. Set exposure to a mode other than Manual. · When the Centre-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. c 11: Only exposure can be set to be locked when the , button is pressed (page 73). metering system 1 Rotate theor Spot Metering. selector to select CentreWeighted While 3 focus keeping the , button pressed, recompose, and shoot. · Matrix Metering is not recommended since the effect of the Auto Exposure Lock cannot be effectively attained. focus lightly press 2 Positionrelease area on subject andthe , button. the shutter button, then press · When the , button is pressed, exposure at the area of selected metering system is locked and remains locked as long as the button is kept pressed. · When the , button is pressed, EL appears in the viewfinder. · Area of exposure in Spot Metering: 1. When the focus area and metering area are linked in Spot Metering (page 49), exposure is locked at selected focus area. When Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority (page 40) is selected in Spot Metering, exposure is locked at centre focus area (page 49). 58 · The following functions can be operated while the , button is kept pressed: 1. Flexible Program (page 51) in Auto-Multi Progam Exposure mode 2. Shutter speed adjustment in Shutter-Priority Auto Exposure mode 3. Aperture adjustment in Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure mode In any of these three situations, controlled shutter speed and/or aperture will be displayed after change. · Rotating the metering system selector to another setting does not change the metering system during Auto Exposure Lock operation. (The metering system changes as soon as the Auto Exposure Lock is cancelled. ) Auto Exposure Lock can be set to be activated by lightly pressing the shutter release button (page 72). c 11: Auto Exposure Lock can be set to remain after you remove your finger from the , button. In this case, AE lock is released when the , button is pressed again (page 73). c 7: 59 Exposure Confirm focus indicator / appears in the viewfinder. Exposur e Compensation · 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. [. . . ] Activated by pressing Speedlight lock-release button, guide number: 12 (at ISO 100, m); flash coverage: 28mm or longer lens; film speed range: ISO 25 to ISO 800 Controlled by five-segment TTL Multi Sensor · Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash with TTL Multi Sensor: 3D Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash and Multi-Sensor Balanced Fill-Flash · Standard TTL · Film speed range: ISO 25-1000 * See pages 78-79 and 86-87 for details. Front-Curtain Sync (normal sync), Red-Eye Reduction, Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Slow Sync, Rear-Curtain Sync Lights up when flash fully charged with built-in Speedlight, SB-80DX, SB-50DX, SB-30, SB-29s/29, SB-28/28DX, SB-27, SB-23, etc. ; blinks (3 sec. after flash) for full output warning Standard ISO-type hot-shoe contact (sync contact, ready-light contact, TTL auto flash contact, monitor contact, GND), safety lock provided Electronically controlled; timer duration: 10 sec. Stop-down lens aperture by pressing depth-of-field button Film automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed (shutter and reflection mirror not activated) Power source Multiple exposure LCD panel information (illuminator built-in) Film rewind Film advance · Automatic advance with built-in motor; i, ~ selectable · Film advance speed (with Manual focus, Manual exposure mode, shutter speed 1/125 sec. [. . . ]