Nikon F80 - F 80 SLR Camera Instruction Manual

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Get to know your F80/F80D/F80S camera, and be sure to read thismanual thoroughly before using it. We recommend that you keep thismanual handy.Main features of the F80/F80D/F80S:• SLR camera with built-in Speedlight makes taking pictures easyand enjoyable, even for the most inexperienced beginner.• The Dynamic AF, which utilises five-area autofocusing, enablessharp focus on irregularly moving subjects (page 39).• The Vari-Brite Focus Area display system clearly displays focusbrackets at selected focus area in the viewfinder (page 4).• Nikon's exclusive 10-segment 3D Matrix Metering provides correctexposure in various shooting situations (page 48).• Custom Setting enables you to choose customised combinationsof various functions/modes (page 70).Take trial shots_______________________________Take trial shots before shooting at important occasions like weddingsor graduations.Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularly________________Nikon recommends that you have your camera serviced by anauthorised dealer or service centre at least once every two years.Using your camera correctlyThe Nikon F80/F80D/F80S's performance has been optimised for usewith Nikon brand accessories. Accessories made by othermanufacturers may not meet Nikon's criteria for specifications, andnonconforming accessories could damage the F80/F80D/F80S'scomponents. Nikon cannot guarantee the F80/F80D/F80S'sperformance when it is used with other than Nikon brand accessories.ContentsThe "Basic Operation" section introduces battery, lens, film, focusing,metering, exposure and shooting in basic steps easy enough even for SLRcamera 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 detailedexplanation of each operation/function and start using advanced shootingtechniques."Flash Photography" introduces flash photography using the F80/F80D/F80S'sbuilt-in Speedlight or an optional Speedlight in darkness and flash-shootingsituations in bright conditionsNikonfile:///D|/CAMERA REPAIR/Nikon F80/F80.htm (5 of 78) [3/19/2004 11:39:24 PM]