Nikon 8CE43600 manual Viewfinder Information, Film rewind, Function button, Multi-selector

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The Controls

Specifications

 

 

 

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Film rewind

!You can choose automatic or manual film rewind. Automatic

film rewind at the end of film

"roll is also possible. It takes approximately 9 seconds to rewind a 36-exposure film roll. (Approx. 4 seconds with the MB- 40 attached.)

Viewfinder Information

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Type of camera: Integral-motor autofocus 35mm single-lens reflex with electronically controlled focal-plane shutter

Exposure modes: Programmed Auto (Flexible Program possi- ble), Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual

Picture format: 24 x 36mm (standard 35mm film format)

Lens mount: Nikon F mount (with AF coupling, AF contacts)

Lenses usable: NIKKOR and Nikon lenses having Nikon F mount*

* With limitations; see chart on page 14

Viewfinder: Fixed eye-level pentaprism, built-in diopter adjust- ment (-2.0 to +1m-1)

Eyepoint: 18mm (at –1.0m-1)

Focusing screen: B-type BriteView Clear Matte Screen II, inter- changeable with six other optional focusing screens

Viewfinder frame coverage: Approx. 100%

Flash ready-light:Lights up when the compatible Nikon Speedlight attached is fully charged; blinks (3 seconds after flash) for full output warning

Sync terminal: ISO519 terminal, lock screw provided

Creative Lighting System: Advanced Wireless Lighting, AUTO FP High-Speed Sync, Modeling flash, FV Lock and Wide Area AF- Assist Illuminator available with SB-800/600 Speedlights (FV Lock available with SB-400)

Self-timer:Electronically controlled; timer duration: 10 seconds

Depth-of-field preview button: Press to stop-down lens aperture

Mirror lockup: Set using film advance mode selector

Film loading: Film automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed

Film advance modes: Automatic advance with built-in motor;

three modes available (S: One-frame advance, CL: Continuous

Test 1

Using an AF-S VR 24-120mm f/.3.5-5.6G IF-ED lens, Vibration Reduction function on, in Continuous Servo AF with film advance mode at S and shut- ter speed of 1/250 second. After lightly pressing the shutter release button for 8 seconds, autofocus operation covers the full range from infinity () to the closest distance and back to infinity () before each shot. After the exposure meter automatically turns off, the same operation follows for the next shot.

Battery/Temperature

20˚C (68˚F)

–10˚C (14˚F)

CR123A 3V lithium

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LR6/AA-size alkaline (with MB-40)

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R6/AA-size Ni-MH (with MB-40)

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R6/AA-size lithium (with MB-40)

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Rechargeable Li-ion EN-EL4a

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Test 2

Using an AF-S VR 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens, Vibration Reduction function

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1 12mm-dia. reference circle for Center-Weighted Metering area

2 Focus area (focus brackets)

3 Electronic analog exposure display

4 Exposure compensation

5 Auto Exposure Bracketing

6 Auto Exposure Lock

7 Shutter speed lock

8 Aperture lock

9 Focus indicators

!Metering system

"FV lock

#Exposure mode $ Sync speed % Shutter speed & Aperture stop ( Aperture

) Multiple exposure ~ Battery power

+ Frame counter/Exposure com- pensation value

, Flash ready-light

Finder magnification: Approx. 0.74x with 50mm lens set to infinity at -1.0m-1

Viewfinder information: See page 18

Autofocus: TTL phase detection, Nikon Multi-CAM2000 autofocus module

Autofocus detection range: Approx. EV –1 to EV 19 (ISO 100, at normal temperature)

Focus modes: Single Servo AF and Continuous Servo AF, and Manual

Focus Tracking: Automatically activated in Single Servo AF or

low-speed shooting, CH: Continuous high-speed shooting,

CS: Continuous silent-low-speed shooting)

Film advance speed: (With Continuous Servo AF (C), Manual exposure mode, shutter speed of 1/250 s or faster, 36-exposure film, CR123A-type lithium batteries [AA-type alkaline-manganese or Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a in Multi-Power High Speed Battery Pack MB-40]) CL: Approx. 2 fps [4 fps]; CH: Approx 5.5 fps [8 fps]; CS: Approx. 1 fps [2 fps]

Film rewind: Choice of automatic or manual; automatically rewinds at the end of film roll or when two film rewind buttons are pressed; rewind speed with 36-exposure film: Approx. 7 sec- onds (12 seconds in CS mode)

on, in Continuous Servo AF with film advance mode at CH and shutter speed of 1/250 second. After lightly pressing the shutter release button for 3 seconds, autofocus operation covers the full range from infinity () to the closest distance and back to infinity () three times before each shot. The same operation follows for the next shot.

Battery/Temperature

20˚C (68˚F)

–10˚C (14˚F)

CR123A 3V lithium

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LR6/AA-size alkaline (with MB-40)

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R6/AA-size Ni-MH (with MB-40)

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Top LCD Panel Indications

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1 Shutter speed

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2 Shutter speed lock

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! Aperture stop

4 Electronic analog exposure

" Auto Exposure Bracketing

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# Frame counter

5 Exposure mode

$ Exposure compensation value

6 Flexible program

% Exposure compensation

7 Battery power

 

Rear LCD Panel Shooting

Data Indications (Normal*)

Continuous Servo AF

Focus area: One — or a group — of 11 focus areas can be selected

AF Area Modes: Single Area AF, Dynamic AF, Group Dynamic AF or Dynamic AF with Closest-Subject Priority selectable

Focus lock: Focus is locked by pressing AE/AF-L button or lightly pressing shutter release button in Single Servo AF

Exposure metering: Three built-in exposure meters — 3D Color Matrix, Center-Weighted and Spot

Metering range (ISO 100, f/1.4 lens): EV 0 to EV 20 in 3D Color Matrix and Center-Weighted, EV 2 to EV 20 in Spot

Exposure compensation: With exposure compensation button; ±5 EV range, in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 steps

Auto Exposure Bracketing: Number of shots: 2-7; compensa-

tion steps: 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1 EV steps

Auto Exposure Lock: By pressing AE/AF-L button

Film speed setting: DX or Manual selectable (manual setting

has priority over DX detected film speed); DX: ISO 25-5000,

Manual: ISO 6-6400 in 1/3 steps

Multiple exposure: Activated via shooting menu

Interval timer: Activated via shooting menu

Top LCD panel information: See page 18

Rear LCD panel information: See page 18

Data imprint: Activated via shooting menu; in-frame, between-

frame and 0-frame imprint possible: film speed range: ISO 50- 3200 (DX)

Internal clock: Built-in clock; 24-hour type; leap year adjust- ment until December 31, 2099

Camera back: Hinged back; film confirmation window, AF area mode selector, multi-selector, MENU button, film speed (ISO) button, flash sync mode button, INFO button, rear LCD panel, built-in data imprint unit

Shooting data: Recordable number of film rolls (36 exposures): Approx. 57 rolls in basic shooting data (13 items), Approx. 31 rolls in detailed shooting data (21 items)

10-pin remote terminal: Equipped

Power source: Battery holder MS-41 provided (two 3V lithium batteries); optional Multi-Power High Speed Battery Pack MB-40

Duration of Long Time (Bulb) exposure (Approx.):

Battery/Temperature

20˚C (68˚F)

–10˚C (14˚F)

CR123A 3V lithium

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LR6/AA-size alkaline (with MB-40)

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R6/AA-size Ni-MH (with MB-40)

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4 hours

FR6/AA-size lithium (with MB-40)

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Rechargeable Li-ion EN-EL4a

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Tripod socket: 1/4 (ISO1222)

Custom Settings: 41 Custom Settings are available

Two-Button Reset: Pressing the MENU and INFO buttons simultaneously and holding them for more than 2 seconds resets various settings to their original default settings (with some exceptions)

Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 157 x 119 x 78.5mm (6.2 x 4.7 x 3.1 in.)

Weight (without batteries): Approx. 975g (34.4 oz.)

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Nomenclature

1 Shutter release button

2 Power switch

3 Sub-Command Dial

4 Depth-of-field preview button

5 Function button

6 Self-timer indicator LED

7 Film advance mode selector lock release

8 Sync terminal

9 10-pin terminal

!Lens release button

"Focus mode selector

#Eyepiece shutter lever

%Auto Exposure Bracketing/Film rewind (R2) button

&Command lock button

( Rear LCD panel

) Film confirmation window

~Film speed (ISO) button

+MENU button

,Flash sync mode button

-INFO button

. Metering system selector lock release

/Metering system selector

:Diopter adjustment knob

;AE/AF-L button

<AF start button

>Multi-selector

?Multi-selector lock lever

@AF Area mode selector

[ Film rewind (R1) button

\Camera strap eyelet

] Film rewind crank

^Film advance mode

_ Exposure mode button

{Exposure compensation button

Camera strap eyelet

}Top LCD panel

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Shutter: Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter with built-in Shutter Monitor

Shutter speeds: 30 to 1/8,000 s (1/3 steps in S and M modes); Bulb setting available in M mode (Shutter speed can be pro- longed to 30 minutes in M mode)

Accessory shoe: ISO518 hot-shoe contact digital data commu- nication (sync contact, ready-light contact, TTL auto flash con- tact, monitor contact, GND), safety lock provided

Sync contact: X-contact only; flash synchronization up to 1/250 s (up to 1/8,000 s possible in AUTO FP High-Speed Sync)

Flash control: TTL flash control by combined five-segment TTL Multi Sensor with single-component IC and 1,005-pixel RGB sen- sor; i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash with SB-800/600; Film speed range in TTL auto flash: ISO 25-1000

Flash sync modes: Front-curtain sync (normal sync), Red-Eye Reduction, Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Slow Sync, Rear-

and AA-type battery holder MS-40 available (for eight alkaline- manganese, lithium or Ni-MH batteries or one Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a); built-in backup battery

Power switch: Power ON, OFF and LCD panel illuminator

Exposure meter: Auto meter shut-off 8 seconds after power turned on if no operations are performed; activated by lightly pressing shutter release button or pressing AF start button after power is turned on

Battery power confirmation: N

for sufficient power;

￿indicates batteries are beginning to lose power; M

indicates batteries are just about exhausted, prepare fresh bat- teries; blinking M indicates replacement of batteries is nec- essary (shutter locks and rear LCD indications disappear)

Usable number of 36-exposure film rolls per set of fresh

batteries (Approx.): The usable number of film rolls wass test- ed under the following conditions by Nikon.

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DuPont or its affiliates.

All specifications apply when fresh AA-size batteries are used at normal temperature (20˚C/68°F) under test conditions established by Nikon.

Specifications and designs are subject to change without any notice or obli- gation on the part of the manufacturer.

© 2004-2007 NIKON CORPORATION

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*In addition to Normal display, Detailed and Large displays are available.

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