Questions & Answers for: turns on but viewfinder is dark

...dark B and W images and now the screen displays only a black screen Knowledge Article C116445 There is no picture or a black screen appears in the viewfinder or LCD when attempting to record. Follow ...

...dark image in the viewfinder and will not take a picture in auto focus . In manual mode it still a dark image but it will take the picture But it is to hard to focus. What lens are you using with the ...

...dark(?). SLR cameras are meant to be used with the viewfinder, not live view. Live View on SLR's is a luxury that point and shoot users have come to expect, sadly. I suggest you start using the ...

...viewfinder goes dark and blurry. Looking at a picture of the f80 it looks like it's just an update on my f75 so it strongly suggests that you just need to insert a fresh battery. The lcd does draw ...

...dark on picture playback (picture from before fault occurred) and menu also, if not then turn exposure value back up, on my camera you do this by pressing the WB (white balance/exposure button) and ...

...dark and grey hard to focus but still takes a good picture? Do you mean the viewfinder or the lcd-screen? The Nikon D80 does not have a 'live-view' mode to watch the picture you're about to take on ...

...viewfinder was now, dark and out of focus. The battery was fully charged and the diopter adjustment failed to fix the problem. I also noted that there was a square in the upper right viewfider that ...

...camera. This manually turns the LCD display on and off to save batteries. You would then use the optical viewfinder in its place. To turn the screen back on, just press the DISP button one more

...camera. This manually turns the LCD display on and off to save batteries. You would then use the optical viewfinder in its place. To turn the screen back on, just press the DISP button one more

...turns on but doesn't show anything on the screen and when I look through the lens it's shows a grainy dark film. It can't be the lense because I have a couple and it shows the same thing ...