Nikon 55 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Autofocus
TTL phase detection, Nikon Multi-CAMS30 autofocus module with
AF-Assist Illuminator (approx. 0.
Sm
-3m or 1.6-9.8 ft.)
Detection range:
EV
- 1
to
EV
19
(ISO
100, at normal temperature)
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 .
Single Servo
AF
(focus is locked when the subject is
in
-focus)
Continuous Servo
AF
(camera continues
to
focus on a moving
subject) Focus Tracking with Lock-
OnTM
automatically activated
by subject's status
M: Manual focus
Focus area One
of
three focus areas can be selected
Focus Area mo
de
Dynamic
AF
Mode with Closest-Subject Priority
Dynamic
AF
Mode
Single Area with M focus mode
Metering system TTL full-aperture exposure metering system
Three metering systems selectable (limitations with lens used)
• 3D five-segment Matrix Metering: with G- or D-type
AF
Nikkor
• Five-segment Matrix Metering: with
AF
Nikkor other than G- or
0-
type (except
AF
Nikkor for F3AF and IX-Nikkor), AI-P Nikkor
Center Partial Metering: automatically selected with Manual
exposure mode
Metering range 3D Matrix Metering:
EV
1-20
Center Partial Metering:
EV
1-20
(at normal temperature,
ISO
1
~O
,
f/1.4 lens)
Exposure
m
eter
cou
pl
ing
CPU
Exp
osure
C
om
p
ensa
t
ion
Exposure compensated
in
±2
EV
range, in 1/2 steps (except in M, 8
or
Programmed Flash)
Auto Ex
pos
ur
e Bracketing range: ±2
EV
; number
of
shots: three; bracketing
Bracketing
steps: O.S, 1, 1.S or 2
EV
(except in 8 or
Vari
-Program)
Film
sp
eed se
tt
i
ng
Automatically set
to
ISO
film speed of
OX
-coded film
in
use (manual
not selectable)
• Film speed range:
OX
: ISO 2S-S000, automatically set
to
I
SO
100
with non-OX-coded film
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