Table Of Contents - Nikon F60 Instruction Manual

Contents
The "Basic Operation" section introduces battery, lens, film, focusing, exposure
and shooting in basic steps for easy picture-taking even for SLR camera
beginners.
"Detailed Operation" explains each function, from lens to exposure, 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 to step up to advanced shooting that requires more
advanced techniques.
"Flash Photography" introduces flash photography using the F60/F60
Speedlight and optional Speedlight in the dark, as well as other flash-shooting
situations in bright conditions.
Please read this manual thoroughly and carefully to get the most out of your
Nikon F60/F60 .
D
PREPARATION....................................................2-11
Nomenclature .....................................................................................2-3
LCD/Viewfinder Displays....................................................................4-5
Introduction ........................................................................................6-7
About This Manual .........................................................................10-11
BASIC OPERATION ..........................................13-30
1. Install Batteries and Check Battery Power...............................14-15
2. Mount Lens...............................................................................16-17
3. Load Film ..................................................................................18-19
4. Set Focus Mode Selector to AF ...............................................20-21
5. Set Exposure Mode Dial to z..................................................22-23
6. Hold Camera and Focus...........................................................24-25
7. Confirm Indications in Viewfinder and Release Shutter ...........26-27
8. Using Built-In Speedlight..........................................................28-29
About Focus and Exposure .................................................................30
8
DETAILED OPERATION ...................................31-64
Lens Compatibility..........................................................................32-33
Film.................................................................................................34-35
Focus Mode ...................................................................................36-37
Focus Lock ..........................................................................................38
Shooting in Each Exposure Mode..................................................39-44
Vari-Program ..................................................................................45-47
's built-in
D
Exposure Metering System .................................................................48
Auto Exposure Lock ............................................................................49
Exposure Compensation................................................................50-51
Imprinting Date/Time (for F60
Self-Timer Operation ...........................................................................55
Dioptre Adjustment/Eyepiece Cap ......................................................56
Two-Button Reset................................................................................57
Flash Photography .........................................................................58-63
Built-in Speedlight and Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash........................58
Flash shooting distance range .......................................................58
Flash sync mode features ..............................................................59
Using built-in Speedlight ..........................................................60-61
Usable lenses with built-in Speedlight...........................................61
Usable Optional Speedlights..........................................................62-63
Available Mode Combinations.............................................................64
MISCELLANEOUS ............................................65-77
Optional Accessories...........................................................................66
Camera Care ..................................................................................67-68
Notes on Batteries ...............................................................................69
Troubleshooting .............................................................................70-71
Specifications.................................................................................72-75
Index...............................................................................................76-77
only)..............................................52-54
D
9