Nikon F4S, F4 Body Only instruction manual Autofocus, Multiple exposure Via lever

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SPECIFICATIONS--- ----------------

Type of camera Integral-motor 35mm single-lens

reflex

Picture format24mm x 36mm (standard 35mm film format)

Lens mountNikon F mount

Lenses usableAF Nikkor lenses, and Nikon F-mount lenses

Focus modesManual focus with electronic range- finder and Autofocus

Autofocus

AutofocusTIL phase detection system using

detection system Nikon advanced AM200 autofocus module

AutofocusApprox. EV minus 1 to EV 18 at ISO

detection range 100 (under Nikon inspection conditions)

Autofocus

actuation method Single Servo or Continuous Servo

Autofocus lock Possible by lightly pressing shutter release button in Single Servo AF mode or by using AF-L button; simultaneous use with AE-L button possible

Electronic rangefinder Available in Manual focus mode with AF Nikkor lenses, AI-type Nikkor lenses including AI-modified Nikkor lenses and non-AI-type Nikkor lenses with a maximum aperture of

115.6or faster

Exposure metering Matrix Metering (with Multi-Meter Finder DP-20); Center-Weighted Metering (with Multi-Meter Finder DP-20 or AE Action Finder DA-20); Spot Metering (with any finder)

Exposure meter switch Activated by lightly pressing shutter release button; stays on for approx. 16 sec. after lifting finger from button

Metering range EV 0 to EV 21 at ISO 100 with f/1.4 lens; EV 2 to EV 21 with Spot Metering

Exposure control Manual (M), and Programmed (PH, P), Shutter-Priority (S) and Aperture- Priority (A) Auto Exposure

Auto exposure lock Avai lable by pressing AE-L button whi le meter is on

ExposurePossible using exposure compensa-

compensationtion dial within ±2 EV range in 1/3

EV steps

Multiple exposure Via lever

Depth-of-fieldProvides visual verification of depth

preview buttonof field; can be previewed in M or A mode; coaxial with mirror lockup lever

Reflex mirrorAutomatic instant-return type with lockup facility

ShutterElectromagnetically controlled verti- cal-travel focal-plane shutter; shutter balancer incorporated

Shutter release Electromagnetic shutter by magnet trigger

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Contents Nikon CONTENTS--------------~ Lenses Foreword --------------~ Nomenclature Page Page Multi-Meter Finder DP-20 Body side display Finder side displayHigh Speed Battery Pack MB-21 Battery Pack MB-20 Lens AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 Mounting the Lens To removeInstalling Batieries With High Speed Battery Pack MB-21Page With Battery Pack MB-20 Checking Batiery Power LRSe-eCl, Cs or ~ Page ~~f~~.I!.~ Loading FilmFully depress shutter release button film Exposure mode Focus modeFilm advance mode Shooting ~ \ \~. \II IVI r Page Power rewind Rewinding FilmManual rewind Film Speed Dial OX-Coded FilmManual Film Speed Setting Single-frame shooting S Continuous shooting CH, CL, CsMode Selection Focus Modes Manual Focus with Electronic RangefinderPage Manual Focus Using Clear Matte Field Single Servo Autofocus S AutofocusContinuous Servo Autofocus C Page Focus Tracking Page Taking Pictures with Main Subject Off-Center Single Servo AutofocusContinuous Servo Autofocus Special Focusing Situations Autofocus with Optional Autofocus Speedlights Freeze Focus Exposure Metering Systems Matrix MeteringCenter-Weighted Metering Ce Spot Metering eMetering System Selection Matrix MeteringCenter-Weighted Metering Spot Metering Manual Exposure Mode Exposure Modes~~Pf~ +1.....-t /C Dual Program Chart e.g., 50mm f/1 .4 , ISO Programmed Auto Exposure Modes PH, PPage With Multi-Meter Finder With other findersShutter-Priority Auto Exposure Mode S Page LeG Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure Mode a With Multi-Meter Finder Correct exposure For lenses and other systems without automatic diaphragms Stop-Down Exposure MeteringFor lenses with fixed apertures Automatic Exposure Modes AE-L Auto Exposure Lock Button@ ,,--,,I Exposure Compensation Dial Center-Weighted Metering Examples Manual Exposure Mode Ce E c Auto Exposure Bracketing Setting Shutier Speed DialSetting DEPTH-OF-FIELD Preview Button AF-LMeter Coupling Lever Mirror Lockup Lever SELF-TIMER Multiple Exposure Lever Alternative Shutter Release Button Viewfinder Illuminator Switch Sync TerminalNikon MULTI-METER Finder DP-20Diopter Adjustment Knob Eyepiece Shutter LeverAccessory Shoe Flashphotographv Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash in Each Exposure Mode Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash in a Mode Center-Weighted Fill-Flash Matrix Balanced Fill-FlashStandard TTL Flash Rear-Curtain Sync Flash Photography Multiple Flash Photography Lens Compatibility Chart LensesPage Interchangeable Viewfinders AE Action Finder DA-20Waist-Level Finder DW-20 6X High-Magnification Finder DW-21DW-21 DW-20 Interchangeable Focusing Screens Focusing Screen Selector Guide Type ENikon Multi-Power High-Speed Battery Pack MB-23 Power SourcesNikon External Power Regulator MB-22 Nikon AC/OC Converter MA-4 and External Power cord MC-11Optional Speedlights Optional Camera Backs Nikon Multi-Control Back MF-23Nikon Data Back MF-22 Nikon 2S0-Exp. Multi-Control Back MF-24Nikon Rubber Eyecup DK-2 Viewing AccessoriesNikon Eyepiece Correction Lenses Nikon Right-Angle Viewing Attachment DR-3Nikon Eyepiece Magnifier OG-2 Nikon Eyepiece Adapter OK-?Nikon Auto Extension Rings Nikon Bellows Attachment PB-6Nikon Repro-Copy Outfit PF-4 Nikon Focusing Stage PG-2Nikon Macro Adapter Ring BR- 2A Nikon Remote Cord with Button Release MC-12A Remote Control AccessoriesNikon Modulite Remote Control Set ML-2 Nikon Remote Cord MC-4ANikon Intervalometer MT-2 Nikon Pistol Grip Model 2 and Connecting Cord MC-3ANikon Connecting Cords MC-17 and MC-17S Nikon Cable Release AR-3 and Double Cable Release AR-7Camera Care Tips Page 104 Page Autofocus Multiple exposure Via leverEyepoint Focusing screenFilm speed setting Film speed rangeNumber of 3S-exposure film rolls per set of fresh baHeries BatteriesPage Sec. or higher do not set to 11125 sec. or slower 110 Nikon