Nikon F25B manual Loading the Film

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Loading the Film

Fold out t he OIC key at the baseplate of t he camera a nd turn it counterclockwise 1800 until the arrow po int s to the "0" (open) mark and the camera back pop s open. Pull up the rewind knob as far as it will go, and drop a sta nd ard f ilm cartridge or a special Nikon reloadable cassette into the left-ha nd fi lm chamber with the fi lm leader a ligned a lo ng the film guid e rails.

After positioning the cartridge a nd film leader pro per ly, push the rewind knob down to ho ld the cartridge in

place a nd insert the end of the film leader into a ny of the slots in the film take-up spool. If necessa ry, release th e shutter and, then, stro ke the fi lm-advance lever slow- ly to make sure that the leader winds smoothl y on the spool and that the film edge perforat ion s engage with the fi lm sprocket roller. When sat isfied that the film is properly feeding a nd is traveling correctly along the fi lm guid e ra ils, close the ca mera back a nd ret urn the OIC key to its norma l storage position. (Also, see "Tips o n Camera Care" o n page 36.)

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Contents Page Nomenclature Page Contents Foreword Preparation for USE Loading the Film Prior to Shooting Preparation for USEMemo Holder Setting the Film SpeedOperation of Camera Controls Setting the Shutter SpeedFrame Counter Film-Advance LeverOperation of Camera Controls Unloading Film Holding the Camera Shutter Release Operation Focusing Ou t of foc us Foc us Focusin G Depth-of-Field Preview Button Depth of FieldDepth of Field Depth-of-Field IndicatorsPage Exposure Measurement Page Exposure Measurement Page Exposure Measurement + 0 STOP-DOWN Exposure Measurement Page Exposure Compensation Adjustments Renex Exposure Compensation Adjustments Multiple Exposuresmirror Lockup Flash Synchronization Tl~ T-+Ready -LIGHT Finder Illuminator Tips on Camera Care Page Changing the Lens 26-2.5 Maximum Aperture IndicatorChanging the Viewfinder Changing the Focusing Screen Changing the Focusing Screen Focusing Screen Selector Chart Lens Hoods Filters AccessoriesFinder Eyecup Eyepiece Correction LensesFEATURES/SPECIFICATIONS Nikon Warranty