Jim Church's Essential Guide to Nikonos Systems

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Aqua Quest Publications, Inc., 1994 - 271 páginas
Jim Church, noted pioneer takes you beyond Nikonos V, RS owner's manuals for great underwater photos.
 

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READ ME FIRST
20
CENTERED HEADLINES SITUATIONS AND ITALICS
21
NIKONOS FAMILY HISTORY
22
UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY IS DIFFERENT
24
KILLER NECKSTRAPS AND LANYARDS
25
DONT JUMP WITH THE CAMERA
26
DONT WRECK THE REEF
27
LOSS OF COLOR
28
MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL
146
20MM WIDEANGLE CLOSEUPS MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL
147
15MM WIDEANGLE CLOSEUPS MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL
148
HOW TO USE THE NIKONOS V CLOSEUP OUTFIT
149
ATTACHING THE CLOSEUP OUTFIT
150
CLOSEUPS WITH TTL
151
CLOSEUPS WITH MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL
153
CLOSEUP DEPTH OF FIELD
154

BACK TO THE BASICS
29
WHAT THOSE FUNNY TERMS AND NUMBERS MEAN
30
CONSECUTIVE FULL FSTOPS
31
FOCAL LENGTH
32
RELATIVE AND EFFECTIVE FSTOPS
34
SHUTTER SPEEDS
35
FOCUS FOCUS CONTROL
37
WHAT DETERMINES DEPTH OF FIELD
38
NIKKOR LENSES
39
FILMS AND EXPOSURE
41
CONSECUTIVE FILM SPEEDS
42
CHOOSING A FILM SPEED
45
EXPOSURE VALUES EV NUMBERS
46
HOW EV NUMBERS AFFECT YOU
48
THE GRAND TRADEOFF
50
ALL ABOUT STROBES
51
UNDERSTANDING UNDERWATER STROBES
52
FLASH DURATION
53
BEAM ANGLES AND DIFFUSERS
54
SLAVE STROBES
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CAMERA SLAVE FLASH
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A STROBE LIGHTS ONLY ONE DISTANCE CORRECTLY
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GUIDE NUMBERS THINK GAD
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ESTIMATED UNDERWATER GN CHART FOR NIKON STROBES
60
FINDING A SB103 UNDERWATER GN
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EXTENSION TUBE EXPOSURE
63
EXTENSION TUBE EXPOSURE BETWEEN COLUMNS
64
MANUFACTURERS EXPOSURE TABLES
65
TRIAL AND ERROR TABLES
66
LIMITATIONS OF EXPOSURE TABLES
68
UNDERSTANDING TTL STROBE EXPOSURES
69
CENTERWEIGHTED SENSING AREA
70
TTL AUTO RANGE
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FULLPOWER FLASH SIGNAL
73
TTL AT CLOSE DISTANCES
74
HOW TO AIM THE STROBE
76
FLASH POSITIONING INDEX
77
SUSPENDED PARTICLES CAUSE BACKSCATTER
78
TURBID WATER SINGLE STROBE
79
TURBID WATER TWO STROBES
81
TURBID WATER EXTREME SIDE LIGHTING TWO STROBES
82
TURBID WATER BACKLIGHTING
84
HOW TO USE THE NIKONOS V
85
MAKING FRIENDS WITH THE NIKONOS V CAMERA BODY
86
FILM ADVANCE LEVER
87
VIEWFINDER MARKINGS
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IS THE FILM ADVANCING
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IS THE CAMERA FLOODED
92
NIKONOS V 35MM AND 28MM NIKKOR LENSES
93
THE 35MM ERROR
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UW NIKKOR 28MM F35 LENS
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DONT GET TOO CLOSE
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ESTIMATING DISTANCE
98
PRACTICE TOPSIDE WITH A YARD STICK
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SETTING THE APERTURE
101
NIKONOS V 20MM AND 15MM NIKKOR LENSES
102
UW NIKKOR 20MM F28 LENS
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THE 20MM VIEWFINDER
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UW NIKKOR 15MM F28 LENS
107
THE 15MM VIEWFINDER
108
WIDEANGLE VIEWFINDING TECHNIQUE
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FAST ACTION FAST AIMING
110
USING DIFFUSERS
111
HOW TO TAKE NIKONOS V SUNLIGHT EXPOSURES
112
HOW TO USE A AUTO
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FAST ACTION A EXPOSURE CONTROL
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LOW CONTRAST A EXPOSURE CONTROL
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HIGH CONTRAST SILHOUETTES A EXPOSURE CONTROL
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MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL
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SELECTIVE EXPOSURE METERING
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SELECTIVE METERING MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL
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USING A SEPARATE EXPOSURE METER MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL
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HOW TO TAKE NIKONOS V MANUAL STROBE EXPOSURES
123
METERING WITH A SEPARATE EXPOSURE METER
124
READING THE STROBE EXPOSURE TABLE
125
WHAT IS STROBE FILL
126
SUNLIGHT AND STROBE FILL
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BRIGHT SUNLIGHT IM CONFUSED STROBE FILL
130
BRIGHT SUNLIGHT FAR AND NEAR SUBJECTS
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IN THE DARK
133
HOW TO TAKE NIKONOS V TTL STROBE EXPOSURES
134
FULLPOWER FLASH SIGNAL
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BRIGHT SUNLIGHT CHURCH CORRECTION STROBE FILL
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BRIGHT SUNLIGHT TTL FILL WITH SEPARATE EXPOSURE METER
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BRIGHT SUNLIGHT FAR AND NEAR SUBJECTS
139
HOW TO TAKE NIKONOS V WIDEANGLE CLOSEUPS
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AIMING THE CAMERA
142
15MM WIDEANGLE CLOSEUPS TTL EXPOSURE CONTROL
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FINE TUNING TTL EXPOSURES
145
USING DIFFUSERS
156
USING NIKONOS V EXTENSION TUBES
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INSTALLING THE TUBE
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EXTENSION TUBE WITH TTL
160
MANUAL STROBE EXPOSURES
162
DEPTH OF FIELD
163
WHY THE STROBE IS SO CLOSE
164
HOW TO USE THE NIKONOS RS
165
MAKING FRIENDS WITH THE NIKONOS RS CAMERA BODY
166
VIEWFINDER DISPLAY
168
FOCUSING MODE SELECTOR DIAL
169
SETTING THE SHUTTER SPEED DIAL
170
IS THERE FILM IN THE CAMERA
171
LOADING NONDX CODED FILM
172
NIKONOS RS NIKKOR LENSES
174
RUW AF NIKKOR 28MM F28 LENS
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RUW AF ZOOM NIKKOR 2035MM F28 LENS
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WIDEANGLE VIEWFINDING
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RUW AF MICRONIKKOR 50MM F28 LENS
178
DISADVANTAGES OF RS LENSES
179
HOW TO FOCUS THE NIKONOS RS
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THE FOCUSING DISPLAYS
181
HOW TO PRACTICE FOCUSING
182
STATIONARY SUBJECTS
183
CENTER OF PICTURE AREA IS MIDWATER
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MOVING SUBJECT
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LOW CONTRAST OR DARK CONDITIONS
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PRESELECTED DISTANCE
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HOW TO TAKE NIKONOS RS SUNLIGHT EXPOSURES
190
WHAT IS A AUTO
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MATRIX METERING PATTERN
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WHEN TO USE A AUTO
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MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE CENTERWEIGHTED METERING
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SUNLIGHT AVERAGE BRIGHTNESS RANGE MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL
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MAKING FRIENDS WITH THE NIKON SB104
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CONNECTOR SYNC CORDS
201
USING SLAVE FLASH
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USING CAMERA SLAVE FLASH
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USING THE SIGNAL FLASH
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SITUATION REAR CURTAIN FLASH SYNC
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HOW TO TAKE NIKONOS RS MANUAL STROBE EXPOSURES
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TO AVOID CONFUSION
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SUNLIGHT MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL AND STROBE FILL
211
MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL IN THE DARK
213
HOW TO USE RS MATRIX FLASH FILL AND TTL
214
TO AVOID CONFUSION
215
HOW TO USE MATRIX FLASH FILL
216
WHEN TO USE TTL
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DARKENING THE BACKGROUND WHAT TTL FSTOP
220
HOW TO TAKE NIKONOS RS CLOSEUPS AND MACROS
223
MOUNTING THE STROBE
224
CLOSEUP FSTOPS
225
VIEWFINDING AND FOCUSING AT NIGHT
226
FINE TUNING TTL EXPOSURES
227
SHOOTING WIDEANGLE OR MACRO CLOSEUPS WITH MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL
229
SOLVING PROBLEMS
230
MAINTAINING YOUR EQUIPMENT
231
MAINTAINING CAMERA BODIES
232
REMOVING THE MAIN ORING
233
CLEANING THE ORING GROOVE
234
CLEANING AND GREASING THE MAIN ORING
235
HOW MUCH GREASE
236
CLEANING THE CAMERA BODY
237
CLEANING THE NIKONOS V REWIND SHAFT
238
CAMERA BATTERY PROBLEMS
239
CLEANING THE NIKONOS V BATTERY COMPARTMENT
240
CLEANING THE NIKONOS RS BATTERY COMPARTMENT
242
TESTING THE NIKONOS RS SHUTTER SPEEDS
243
EXPOSURE METER ACCURACY
244
TESTING THE NIKONOS RS EXPOSURE METER
245
CARE FOR FLOODED EQUIPMENT
246
MAINTAINING LENSES
247
TESTING NIKONOS RS LENS APERTURE CONTROLS
248
TESTING NIKONOS RS LENS FOCUS CONTROLS
249
TESTING THE NIKONOS V LENS BAYONET MOUNTS
250
CLEANING LENS ORINGS
251
MAINTAINING STROBES
253
CLEANING CORD CONNECTIONS
254
CLEANING ARMS AND BRACKETS
255
CHARGING NICADS
256
NICADS VS ALKALINES
257
CONDITIONING THE CAPACITOR
258
TESTING FOR SYNCHRONIZATION
260
APPENDICES
261
GLOSSARY
262
SOURCES
267
INDEX
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