Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit N60 du fabricant Nikon
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Nomenclature Focus mode selector P. 20 Lens release button P . 17 Built -in P. 28 shoe 2 ~ Eyepiece cap DK - 5 (page 56) AF-Assist Iliuminator / Self-timer/ Red-Eye Reduction lamp PP . 59 Shutter release button P. 15 Flash sync mode button P. 60 Aperture button P.
Dio lever P. 56 Finder P. 56 Film cartridge confirmation window P. 19 Mid-roll rewind button P. 34 AE - L button P. 49 Command Dial P. 41 Battery chamber cover lock release P. 14 Tripod socket N60QD only: Data imprint LCD/buttons 1 -----, r---- 5 w::s!::::;! ~~ "'- 6 2 GIml) SELECT ADJUST • • • ~~7 1 .
LCDNiewfinder Dis la s 1 6 I 2 I .~, .~, .~, ." r .~, .~, oooofo.o SLOW (a-, a-, 7 3 @. - ~ ~ 4 ~~~+ , L'.L'~ 8 5 9 1. Shutter speed 6. Aperture 2. Flexible program (page 40) 7. Exposure compensation (page 50) 3. Flash sync mode (page 59) 8.
1 --- 1. Focus brackets (page 25) 2. Focus indicator (page 25) 3. Shutter speed 4. Aperture ) 5 . 12mm-dia. reference circle for Center-Weighted Metering (page 48) 6 .
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Ni kon N60/N60QD camera. We are sure that you will enjoy us i ng this camera and that it will make photography a bigger part of your life . Get to know your N60/N60QD camera , but before using it , be sure to read this manual thoroughly .
Take trial shots Take trial shots before shooting at important occasions like wedding 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 .
Contents 8 The "Basic Operation" section introduces battery, lens, film, focusing, exposure and shooting in basic steps for easy picture-taking even for SLR camera beginners.
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About This Manual [ Basic Operation 1 Install batteries and check battery power 2 Mount lens and set aperture 3 Load film P. 14-15 P.16-17 P.18-19 4 Set Focus Mode Selector to AF P.20-21 5 Set Exposure Mode Dial to 8 P. 22-23 P. 13-30 • • • • • Confirm Indications in Viewfinder • 6 Hold Camera and Focus P.
Detailed Operation P. 31-64,69 Notes on Batteries (P. 69) Lens Compatibility Chart (P. 32 - 33)-CPU Nikkor lens (P . 32-33) / Non-CPU lens (P. 32-33) Film (P. 34)-Conf i rming an automatically set film speed (P . 34) / Mid - roll rewind (P . 34) / ln case film does not start rewind or film r ewind stops at mid- roll (P .
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BASIC OPERATION This section guides you through basic operations with the camera set to ~ mode. Settings are as follows : Attached lens D-type AF Nikkor Focus mode Autofocus Exposure mode 8' (Gen.
1 1.1 1.2 14 Install Batteries and Check Battery Power U se t w o CR1 2 3A or DL 12 3A - t y p e l it hi um ba tt e ri es w ith t h is cam er a. ( Ot he r batte ri es c an not b e u se d .
IZI Check points z o ~-------------------------------------------------------- ~ o Keep the batteries out of children ' s reach . If swall o we d , c on tact a a: doctor immediately .
2 2.1 Mount Lens and Set Aperture Mount the lens to the camera body and set the lens' aperture to its minimum setting (largest f- number) for automatic operation .
IZl Check pOints Z ___________________________________________________ 0 D Use D-type AF Nikkor lens to utilize all the functions of this camera. (See page 32 for Lens Compatibility . ) D Make sure to turn the main switch off when attaching / detaching the lens.
3 3.1 3.2 18 Load Film Use a DX-coded film. Film speed r-----,,------- ___ is set automatically (18025- 5000). When the camera is turned on, film is loaded and the camera back is closed , the film automat- ___ "'7ll LUL _ ISO (film speed) ~ I ':;""":: ==----- - DX mark ically advances to the first frame.
1ZI Check points z o --------------------------------------------------------- ~ D Only OX-coded film can be used with this camera . When film other than ffi OX-coded film is inserted , <!l blinks and E appears on the LCD panel. :5 D Shutter curtains are very thin.
4 4.1 4.2 · 20 Set Focus Mode Selector to AF When the focus mode selector is set t o AF (autofocus) , the camera focuses automatically. Set t he f ocus mode selector to AF (au to f ocus). • Make sure to turn the focus mode selector until it clicks into position .
IZI Check points z o ------------------------------------------------------- ~ o Do not attempt to rotate the lens ' focus ring manually with the focus mode set to AF. a:: w Q. o o With the focus mode set at AF , the shutter cannot be released when the 0 subject is out of focus.
5 Set Exposure Mode Dial to 8 With the exposure mode set to 8 (General-Purpose P rogram) , t he camera will automatical l y control your exposure. 5 1 Se t th e exposure mode dia l to 8 . • I cS FS.6 C® _ e [ :J • Shutter speed and aperture appear in the LCD panel and viewfinder when shutter release button is lightly pressed.
[ZJ Check pOints o T en exp o sure m o des are availab l e wi t h this camera. F iv e t y p es of V ari- Programs enable you to easily choose proper exposure controls in various shooting situations. See step 5 .2 for the summary of each exposure m o de and each reference page for the operating instructions and detai ls .
6 6.1 24 Hold Camera and Focus Lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on the subject and when the subject is in focus, causes. to appear in the viewfinder . Hold the camera properly. • Keep your elbow propped against your body for support .
IZl Check pOints o Diopter adjustment (page 56) is available to enable you to see through the viewfinder more clearly. o To take a picture of a off-center subject, use focus lock (page 38). o For N60QD only: Date or time can be imprinted on your photos/negatives (page 52).
7 7.1 7.2 26 Confirm Indications in Viewfinder and Release Shutter Confirm that. ( focus i ndicato r) appea r s in the viewfinde r, then release the shutte r by slowly and fully dep r essing the shutte r rel e as e button . Confirm indications in the viewfinder while lightly pressing the shutter release button .
IZl Check points o Focus , shutter speed and aperture can be confirmed in the viewfinder. If any other indications appear, see page 70. o When you reach the end of the film roll , the film starts to rewind automatically . o For mid-roll rewind, see page 34 .
8 8.1 28 Using Built-In Speedlight If ~ (ready-ligh t indica t ion) blinks in the viewfinder when you lightly press the shutter release button , use the bu il t - in S peedlight.
!Zl Check points z o ~ o The built-in Speedlight offers an angle of coverage of 28mm lens with a a: guide number of 15/49 (IS01 00 , m/ft . ). ~ o Using a CPU lens enables to perform Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash 0 o shooting . (For details, see page 58 .
About Focus and Ex osure Focus, exposure and metering system are important factors for taking pictures. Knowing the characteristics of each factor helps you widen your photographic expression. 30 Focus and depth of field When focusing, depth of field should be considered.
DETAILED OPERATION This section features detailed descriptions of all camera functions - including lens, film, focus, exposure and others. 31.
32 Use a CPU lens (except IX-Nikkor) with this camera. O-type AF lenses give you access to all available functions . CPU contacts of CPU lens OOtype AF Nikkor When a non-CPU lens is attached • Usable exposure modes are limited . A non-CPU lens can be used only when the exposure mode is set to M (manual).
Types of CPU lenses and other usable lenses ~ Focus mode Exposure mode Metering system Manual with Any mode Matrix Autofocus electronic Manual other than M 3D 6- 6- Center- rangefinder M Weighted* ' Lens segment segment D-type AF Nikkor 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 t.
Film 34 Confirming an automatically set film speed • To confirm the automatically set film speed of your loaded OX - coded film , press the II! and @ buttons simultaneously . Note that pressing the II! and @ buttons for more than 2 sec . resets some of the functions.
In case film d oes not start to rewi nd or film rewind stops at mid-roll -- ./ @) -j r r - <.1>' ~ -~ a - [3 6 1 ~ • When battery power is very low , or in low temperatures , film may not start rewinding or film rewind may stop at mid-roll, and <:) and f.
Focus Mode 36 Autofocus • With the focus mode selector set to AF , lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on the subject and causes. to appear in the viewfinder . Auto-Servo AF: Camera automatically chooses Single Servo AF or Continuous Servo AF operation according to the subject status , i.
The A F-Assist Illuminator i s activated automatically and cannot be canceled . It is effective for lenses w i th a focal l ength of 24mm to 200mm , and the effective focus distance is 0 .
Focus Lock Focus Lock proves useful in autofocus shooting when you want to capture off-center subject. It is also effective in situations where autofocus may not work as expected (page 20) . 1 2 38 Position the focus brackets on the subject and lightly press the shutter release button.
Shootin in Each Ex osure Mode 8 : General-Purpose Program Simpl est ex po su re mod e w i th th is camera . The camera aut o matica ll y controls your ex po sure. Re c ommended for beg in ner SLR camera user s. Fo r ava i lab le m od e combinations. see page 64 .
Shootin in Each Ex osure Mode-continued P: Auto-Multi Program The camera automatically controls your exposure to achieve a correct exposure in any shooting situation. For more complex shooting , use Flexible Program (below) or exposure compensation (page 50).
S: Shutter-Priority Auto Enables you to manually set your desired shutter speed (30-1 / 2000 sec.); the camera automatically selects the proper aperture to provide a correct exposure . With high shutter speeds , you can freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject; with slower speeds , you can create a motion effect.
Shootin in Each Ex osure Mode-continued A : Aperture - Priority Auto Enables you to set your desired aperture manually . The camera automatically selects a suitable shutter speed to give you a correct exposure.
M: Manual Enables you to set both shutter speed and aperture manually . You can produce various creative effects by adjusting the exposure . Long Time Exposure , which allows shutter speeds greater than 30 sec. , is also possible in this mode . For other available mode combinations, see page 64.
Shootin in Each Ex osure Mode---i:ontinued 3 44 Electronic analog d i splay The electronic analog display in the viewfinder indicates the difference between the selected exposure (shutter speed and aperture) , and the correct exposure . Not available with Long Time Exposu r e.
Vari-Pro ram Vari-Program Vari-Program gives you the option to choose from five different programs designed for specific picture-taking situations. For other available mode combinations. see page 64. Shooting with Vari-Program Set the exposure mode dial to the desired Vari-Program , confir m f ocus indicator.
Vari-Pro ram-continued Vari - Program selection ~ ..:l.. : Portra i t Program Use this program whenever you are taking pictures of peop l e . It uses a relatively large aperture (smaller f - number) and sha ll ow depth of field to create a blurred background to accentuate your main subject.
e ,. ~ : Sport Program Use this program to freeze action . It uses a fast shutter speed suitable for sto p -action photography . Recommended AF Nikkor lenses : 80mm to 300mm telephoto lenses • In "'..; Sport Program , focus detection continues as long as the shutter release button is lightly pressed .
Ex osure Meterin • The exposure metering system of this camera is normally set to Matrix Metering . It automatically switches to Center-Weighted Metering when the exposure mode is set to Manual or when the Auto Exposure Lock function (page 49) is used .
Auto Ex osure Lock • When using the auto exposure modes, you can control the exposure based on the brightness of a specific area within the scene using the Auto Exposure Lock function. The metering system automatically switches to Center-Weighted Metering when this function is used .
Ex osure Com ensation • To modify exposure control (i.e. from the ISO standard), use the exposure compensation function. This can be useful when the subject has pronounced contrast or when bracketing exposure with color slide film (where the latitude of the proper exposure is minimal) .
2 Compose picture and shoot . iii" IIC • To cancel exposure compensation , rotate the Command Dial while 5l pressing the 5I! button to reset the compensation va l ue to O . Or you ca n ~ perform Two-Button Reset (page 57). (Turning the camera off does not I!!.
DatelTime (for N60QD only) Yo u can i mpr i nt the fo ll owing date informati o n on your picture (in any ex po sure m o de): Year/ Mo nth/ D ay , Day/Hour/Minute, M onth/ D ay/Year or Da y /Month/Year. Imprinted date /t ime The illustration at right i ndicates the position of the imprinted date / time.
Adjusting date and time 1 2 Press MODE button to select available displays. Press SELECT button to select date/time to be adjusted. CIJJfl) CIJJ!!8 GImI) SELECT ADJUST GImI) SELECT ADJUST . . . . . . • Date adjustment cannot be performed with the Day / Hour / Minute display .
DatelTime-continued Taking pictures with im p rinted date/time 1 2 54 Push MODE button to select available imprinting displays. CIilliID GB SELECT ADJUS T .
Self-Timer 0 eration You can use the self-timer when you want to be in the photograph. Use a tripod or place the camera on a stable surface before using the self- timer . 1 2 Press ~ ( self-timer) button and confirm t ha t ~ appea rs on the LCD panel.
• The finder diopter enables near- or far-sighted photographers to adjust the eyepiece diopter to suit their vision . • Slide the diopter adjustment lever while looking through the viewfinder until the focus brackets in the viewfinder appear sharp.
Two-Button Reset • Two-Button Reset lets you instantly reset specified settings to their original default settings. Press the ~ and @ buttons simultaneously for more t han 2 sec.
Flash Photo Built-in Speedlight and Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash This camera is equipped with built-in Speedlight that provides an angle of coverage for a 28mm lens with a guide number of 15 (IS01 00 , m) or 49 (IS01 00 , ft.
Flash sync mode features ~@: Red-Eye Reduction The Red-Eye Reduction lamp lights for appro x. 1 sec . before the flash fires to reduce the red-eye effect in photos of people or animals . LSLOW .,. : Slow Sync Normally , the camera 's shutter speed is automatically set to 1/ 125 sec.
-continued Using built-in Speedlight 1 Release the built-in Speedlight by pressing the Speed light lock-release button, and set the flash sync mode by rotating the Command Dial while pressing ~ button. • Speedlight starts to charge when it is released and ~ appears in the viewfinder when Speedlight is fully charged .
3 Confirm ~ appears in viewfinder and make sure the subject is within the flash shooting distance range (page 58) . • 'I in viewfinder blinks approx. 3 sec. after full flash output. This may indicate underexposure has occurred. Check the focus distance, aperture or flash shooting distance range and shoot again .
• Usable optional Speedlights and available flash modes are listed in the following table. (The built-in Speedlight and optional Speedlight cannot be used together . ) Available modes are listed assuming a CPU lens is attached. (Non-CPU lenses are not recommended .
• Notes on using the optional Speedlight • Flash sync speed is 1/ 125 sec . or slowe r when using an optional Speed light. • Available film speeds for TIL Auto Flash are ISO 25 to ISO 800. • When the Red - Eye Reduction function is used , the Red - Eye Reduction lamp on the camera body (not on Speedlight unit) illuminates .
Available Mode Combinations .The following chart lists available modes when an AF Nikkor is attached (except IX-Nikkor , AF - S or AF - I lens). :! ;S t; ~ ~ ~ ;- , 8 :! · s f ~ 9 -§ $ f "/j ~ ~ -;; :::; ~ ~ ;:;; I: 8 ~ tg "t) Cl> .....
MISCELLANEOUS The Nikon N60/N60QO is a high- performance, precision instrument, designed to give you superior pictures. You'll want to take good care of your camera to ensure the best performance. Take time to review this section thoroughly, as doing so will add to your picture taking pleasure.
o tional Accessories Soft Case ____________________ _ Two camera cases are available for this camera . • CF - 49 : Camera body fits inside case with AF 35-80mm f/ 4-5 . 60 lens attached . • CF-50 : Camera body fits inside case with AF 35-135mm f/ 3 .
Camera Care 6 WARNING Do not use • Cleaning camera body Do NOT ever use organic solvents like thinner or benzene. It causes fire or health hazard . It damages the camera . Use a blower brush to remove dirt and dust from the camera body and clean it with a soft, clean cloth.
Camera Care-continued • Remove the batteries and store the camera with a desiccant If you do not intend to use the camera for a long time , remove the batteries to protect the cam e ra from battery leakage . • In a humid environment , store the cam e ra inside a plastic bag with a desiccant to keep out dust , moisture and salt.
Notes on Batteries Keep batteries out of children's reach. & WARNING Do not leave If someone accidentally swallows batteries, call a doctor immediately . • Use two CR123A or DL 123A lithium batteries Use two CR123A or DL 123A lithium batteries .
Troubleshootin FE E blinks FE E blinks • Lens is not set to its • Set lens to 16 minimum aperture . minimum aperture. • Batteries are • Have fresh ones ~appears nearing ready. 15 exhaustion . • Turn the power off ~blinks • Batteries are just and replace 15 about exhausted.
• blinks • Autofocus is not • Focus manually . 37 possible . • In S mode, select faster shutter 41 speed . • Overexposure • In A mode , select H : appears H : appears possible . smaller aperture 43 (larger f - number) . • In other exposure modes , use NO 28 filter.
S ecifications Type of camera Integral-motor autofocus 35mm single-lens reflex Exposure modes 8': General-Purpose Program P: Auto-Multi Program (Flexible Program possible) s: Shutter-Priority Auto A: Aperture-Priority Auto M: Manual Vari - Program (:I: Portrait , .
Lens servo AF: Auto - Servo AF : Camera automatically chooses Single Servo AF or Continuous Servo AF operation according to the subject status , i.e . stationary or moving (including directional information).
S ecificationS-continued Built-in Speedlight Activated by pressing Speedlight lo ck-re lease button , guide number : 15 / 49 (at ISO 100 , m / ft .) ; flash coverage: 28mm or longer lens ; film s peed.
Number of 36-exposure At 20 °C / 68 °F At - 10 °C / 14 °F (24-exposure) film rolls Without flash Approx. 65 (85) Approx. 38 (50) per set of fresh batteries With flash for half of all exposures Approx . 16 (21 ) Approx . 10 (13) • For autofocus operation using an AF l oom - Nikkor 35-80mm f I 4 - 5.
Index A AF-Assist Illuminator . .. 25,36-37,63-64 Aperture - Priority Auto exposure mode . ..... .. .. .. .... .. . .. ... ..... .. .. .23 , 42 , 64 Auto E x posure Lock ..... . ... . ... .. .. .... .. .. . .49 Autofocus . .. .. . .. . .. .... ... . .
p Portrait Program .... ... .. . .. ........ . 23, 46 , 64 R Red-Eye Reduction .... .. ...... .. ........ 59 , 64 Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync .. .. .............. .. .... .. ...... 59, 64 s Self-timer . ... .. .. ... . .. .. .. ... . ............
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Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Nikon N60 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Nikon N60 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Nikon N60, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Nikon N60 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Nikon N60, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Nikon N60.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Nikon N60. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Nikon N60 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
