Nikon F50 Instruction Manual page 75

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WHILE YOUIRE TAKING PICTURES
Using the Built-In Flash
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If a stationary """
The flash can be used
when the subject is within
0.6m to 3m when using a
film with ISO 100 and the
AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-80
mm (/4-(/5.60
lens.
subject starts to
move
Remove your finger from
the shutter release
button and lightly press
again to restart
autofocus.
If
~
blinks inside the viewfinder, use the built-in flash . Press the flash
lock release button. Lightly press the shutter release button, wait for the
~
to come on in the viewfinder. Confirm the. (in-focus indicator)
appears in the viewfinder, then fully depress the shutter release button .
-If
~
blinks after shooting for a few seconds, this means that the light
might be insufficient. Check shooting distance, and if necessary,
move closer to subject and take a picture with flash again.
Viewfinder information
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possible ;.
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Use a film with lower ISO, or
use a Nikon Neutral Density
Filter.
lo blinks-Underexposure
possible
Use the built-in flash.
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blinks (without flash)-
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Flash recommendation
This happens when it's dark.
Use the built-in flash .
[ ] blinks inside viewfinder and A
blinks in the LCD panel-Picture blur
is possible
The light is probably dim and the
automatically selected shutter speed is
slow. This can cause picture blur due to
camera shake. Hold the camera steady,
or use a tripod . Or, use a built-in flash .
• blinks-Unacceptable condition
for autofocus
Autofocus requires that the subject
have some contrast or details to focus
upon. Make sure the subject conforms .
You can 't focus on the sky, a blank
wall , a very shiny surface, a subject
which has no details or contrast.
I
WHEN YOUIVE TAKEN A COMPLETE ROLL
To rewind film at mid-roll: Press the
rewind button on the camera bottom .