Contents
The "Basic Operation" section introduces battery, lens, film, focusing, exposure
and shooting in basic steps easy enough even for SLR camera 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 detailed
explanation of each operation/function, and start using advanced shooting
techniques.
"Flash Photography" introduces flash photography using the optional
Speedlight in darkness, Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash, as well as other flash-
shooting applications in brightness.
PREPARATION ................................................................................2-13
Nomenclature ...................................................................................................2-3
Command Dials................................................................................................6-7
Introduction ......................................................................................................8-9
About This Manual .......................................................................................12-13
BASIC OPERATION ......................................................................15-29
2. Mount Lens...............................................................................................18-19
3. Load Film..................................................................................................20-21
Lens Compatibility........................................................................................32-33
Focus Area.........................................................................................................37
AF Area Mode ..............................................................................................38-39
Manual Focus ....................................................................................................43
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Programmed Auto Exposure Mode (Flexible Program, Program Chart)..46-47
Manual Exposure Mode ..........................................................................52-53
Auto Exposure Lock .....................................................................................54-55
Exposure Compensation ...................................................................................56
Multiple Exposure.........................................................................................60-61
Long Time Exposure..........................................................................................62
Self-Timer Operation .........................................................................................67
CUSTOM SETTING.......................................................................69-76
Two-Button Reset ..............................................................................................76
FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY ............................................................. 77-85
Using the Speedlight....................................................................................84-85
MISCELLANEOUS ......................................................................87-111
Optional Accessories ...................................................................................88-95
Camera Care ................................................................................................96-97
Notes on Batteries .............................................................................................98
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................99-101
Specifications ...........................................................................................102-107
Index.........................................................................................................108-109
Custom Setting Menu ..............................................................................110-111
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