SPECIFICATIONS--------------------
Type of camera | Manual exposure | Both aperture and shutter speed are | |
| reflex | control | set manually |
Picture format | 24mm x 36mm (standard 35mm film | Exposure | Possible using exposure compensa- |
| format) | compensation | tion button within ±5EV range in |
Lens mount | Nikon F mount |
| 1/3EV steps |
Lens | Nikkor lenses having CPU contacts, | Auto exposure lock Available by sliding the AE lock lever | |
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| while the meter is on | |
| lenses'and | Auto exposure | 3 or 5 frames can be taken of the |
| lenses' | bracketing | same subject using a variety of expo- |
| 'With limitation. See chart on page 62. |
| sures (with compensation degree of |
Exposure metering Two types of exposure metering sys- |
| 0.3,0.7 or 1 EV between each frame) | |
| tems - Matrix metering and Center- | Shutter | Electromagnetically controlled vertical- |
| Weighted metering |
| travel |
Metering range | EV 0 to EV 19 at ISO 100 with fl1.4 | Shutter release | Electromagnetic type |
Exposure meter | lens | Shutter speeds | Lithium niobate osci |
Activated by powering the camera on |
| speeds from 1/2000 to 30 .sec.; step- | |
| or by lightly pressing shutter release |
| less in Programmed auto and Aper- |
| button; stays on for approx. 16 sec. |
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| after lifting finger from button |
| one EV steps in |
Exposure modes | Programmed auto (PM, P), Shutter- |
| and Manual exposure modes; Electro- |
| Priority auto (S), |
| magnetically controlled long exposure |
| (A) and Manual (M) modes |
| at B setting |
Programmed auto | Both shutter speed and aperture are | Viewfinder | Fixed eyelevel pentaprism high- |
exposure control | set automatically; Flexible Program in |
| eyepoint type; 0.75X magnification |
| one EV step increments possible |
| with 50mm lens at infinity; 92% frame |
| Aperture automatically selected to |
| coverage |
exposure control | match manually set shutter speed | Eyepoint | Approx. 18mm |
| Shutter speed automatically selected | Eyepiece cover | Model |
auto exposure | to match manually selected aperture |
| light from entering viewfinder |
control |
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