Nikon F4 Body Only, F4S instruction manual

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1 With maxim um aperture faster than fl3.5, use TC-16A Autofocus Converter. Incompatible with maximum aperture of fl3.5 or slower.

2 With maximum aperture faster than f/5.6.

3 With maximum effective aperture faster than fl5.6.

4 With shutter speed set to 1/125 sec. or slower. Flash necessary.

5 Aperture cannot be selected.

6 Exposure determined by presetting lens aperture. Exposure must also be determined before shifting; in A mode, use AE-L button before shifting.

7 Shutter should be released, after exposure measurement, by stopping down PS-6.

8 Use stop-down measurement with Type S, E, K, J, or P focusing screen.

9Use full-aperture measurement with maximum aperture of fll8 to fl2.8.

10Focus lock button on TC-16 cannot be used.

11Stop-down measurement possible. With aperture of f/5.6 or slower, set exposure compensation dial (or focusing screen exposure compensation dial for flash photography) to-l With 400mm fl5.6 lens, compensate exposure to -1 when the lens aperture is set at fl8 or slower.

12 For full-aperture measurement, set exposure compensation

dial (or focusing screen exposure compensation dial for flash photography) to - l

13 For full-aperture measurement, set exposure compensation dial to +l

14 1n stop-down measurement, set exposure compensation dial (or focusing screen exposure compensation dial for flash photography) to - l

15 In stop-down measurement, set exposure compensation dial to +l

16 Exposure compensation necessary. (See focusing screen's instruction sheet.)

17 Exposure compensation necessary for full -aperture measurement. (See footnote 12 or 13.)

18 Exposure compensation necessary for stop-down measure- ment. (See footnote 14 or 15.)

The following Nikkor lenses cannot be used with the F4s1F4 camera: All 8mm fl8, 16mm fl3.5 (No. 272281 - 290000), 28mm fl3.5 (No. 625611 - 999999), 35mm fl1.4 (No. 385001 - 400000), all 55mm fl1.2, all old-type Reflex 1000mm fl6.3, all 21mm fl4, all old-type PC 35mm fl3.5.

The AF Teleconverter TC-16 (for F3AF) cannot be attached to the F4s camera.

To attach an old-type Reflex-Nikkor 500mm fl8 to an F4s camera, turn the lens'tripod mounting collar so it faces the direction opposite the camera'sgrip (from the front of the camera, it should face the right-hand side). To change the camera/lens assembly from horizontal to vertical position or vise versa, do not turn the assembly; turn the tripod head.

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Contents Nikon CONTENTS--------------~ Lenses Foreword --------------~ Nomenclature Page Page Multi-Meter Finder DP-20 Finder side display Body side displayHigh Speed Battery Pack MB-21 Battery Pack MB-20 Lens AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 To remove Mounting the LensWith High Speed Battery Pack MB-21 Installing BatieriesPage With Battery Pack MB-20 LRSe-e Checking Batiery PowerCl, Cs or ~ Page Loading Film ~~f~~.I!.~Fully depress shutter release button film Focus mode Exposure modeFilm advance mode ~ \ \ Shooting~. \II IVI r Page Rewinding Film Power rewindManual rewind OX-Coded Film Film Speed DialManual Film Speed Setting Continuous shooting CH, CL, Cs Single-frame shooting SMode Selection Manual Focus with Electronic Rangefinder Focus ModesPage Manual Focus Using Clear Matte Field Autofocus Single Servo Autofocus SContinuous Servo Autofocus C Page Focus Tracking Page Single Servo Autofocus Taking Pictures with Main Subject Off-CenterContinuous Servo Autofocus Special Focusing Situations Autofocus with Optional Autofocus Speedlights Freeze Focus Matrix Metering Exposure Metering SystemsSpot Metering e Center-Weighted Metering CeMatrix Metering Metering System SelectionCenter-Weighted Metering Spot Metering Exposure Modes Manual Exposure Mode~~Pf~ +1.....-t /C Programmed Auto Exposure Modes PH, P Dual Program Chart e.g., 50mm f/1 .4 , ISOPage With other finders With Multi-Meter FinderShutter-Priority Auto Exposure Mode S Page LeG Aperture-Priority Auto Exposure Mode a With Multi-Meter Finder Correct exposure Stop-Down Exposure Metering For lenses and other systems without automatic diaphragmsFor lenses with fixed apertures AE-L Auto Exposure Lock Button Automatic Exposure Modes@ ,,--,,I Exposure Compensation Dial Center-Weighted Metering Examples Manual Exposure Mode Ce E c Auto Exposure Bracketing Shutier Speed Dial SettingSetting AF-L DEPTH-OF-FIELD Preview ButtonMeter Coupling Lever Mirror Lockup Lever SELF-TIMER Multiple Exposure Lever Alternative Shutter Release Button Sync Terminal Viewfinder Illuminator SwitchMULTI-METER Finder DP-20 NikonEyepiece Shutter Lever Diopter Adjustment KnobAccessory Shoe Flashphotographv Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash in Each Exposure Mode Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash in a Mode Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash Center-Weighted Fill-FlashStandard TTL Flash Rear-Curtain Sync Flash Photography Multiple Flash Photography Lenses Lens Compatibility ChartPage AE Action Finder DA-20 Interchangeable Viewfinders6X High-Magnification Finder DW-21 Waist-Level Finder DW-20DW-21 DW-20 Interchangeable Focusing Screens Type E Focusing Screen Selector GuideNikon AC/OC Converter MA-4 and External Power cord MC-11 Power SourcesNikon External Power Regulator MB-22 Nikon Multi-Power High-Speed Battery Pack MB-23Optional Speedlights Nikon Multi-Control Back MF-23 Optional Camera BacksNikon 2S0-Exp. Multi-Control Back MF-24 Nikon Data Back MF-22Nikon Right-Angle Viewing Attachment DR-3 Viewing AccessoriesNikon Eyepiece Correction Lenses Nikon Rubber Eyecup DK-2Nikon Eyepiece Adapter OK-? Nikon Eyepiece Magnifier OG-2Nikon Bellows Attachment PB-6 Nikon Auto Extension RingsNikon Focusing Stage PG-2 Nikon Repro-Copy Outfit PF-4Nikon Macro Adapter Ring BR- 2A Nikon Remote Cord MC-4A Remote Control AccessoriesNikon Modulite Remote Control Set ML-2 Nikon Remote Cord with Button Release MC-12ANikon Cable Release AR-3 and Double Cable Release AR-7 Nikon Pistol Grip Model 2 and Connecting Cord MC-3ANikon Connecting Cords MC-17 and MC-17S Nikon Intervalometer MT-2Camera Care Tips Page 104 Page Multiple exposure Via lever AutofocusFilm speed range Focusing screenFilm speed setting EyepointBatteries Number of 3S-exposure film rolls per set of fresh baHeriesPage Sec. or higher do not set to 11125 sec. or slower 110 Nikon