Nikon 140ED instruction manual Specifications, Shutter

Specifications

Type of camera

35mm autofocus lens-shutter camera with Nikon zoom lens

Usable film

DX-coded 35mm film in film cartridge

Picture format

Normal: 24 ⋅ 36mm

Panorama (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only): 13.3 ⋅ 36mm

Lens

38mm f/5.3 – 140mm f/10.5, 10 elements in 8 groups (ED lens and aspheric lens are used)

Shutter

Programmed electronic type; also serves as diaphragm blades; Shutter speed: 2 to 1/500 seconds

Viewfinder

Real-image viewfinder; frame coverage: approx. over 80 % in regular-size frame; approx. 0.44 ⋅ magnification at 38mm, approx. 1.29 ⋅ at 140mm; Diopter adjustment: –1.5 m–1~ +1.5 m–1, Antifog viewfinder

Viewfinder information

Image size frame with parallax compensation marks; Panorama-format frame marks (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only); Autofocus frame marks: Green LED (in-focus indicator) – Lights up: subject focused, Blinks slowly (at 2 Hz): subject is too close to achieve correct focus, Blinks quickly (at 8 Hz): subject is difficult to focus; Orange LED (flash-ready light) – Lights up: flash ready, Blinks slowly (at 4 Hz): flash being charged, Blinks quickly (at 8 Hz): the popped-up flash unit is being pressed down

Focusing

Wide-Area Passive Autofocus system; Activeated by lightly pressing Shutter Release button; Distance range from approx. 0.74m to infinity

Focus lock

Focus is locked as long as the Shutter Release button lightly pressed

Exposure control

Electronically controlled program AE: auto exposure range (ISO100): EV 4 – 16

at 38mm or EV 6 – 16 at 140mm, (ISO 400): EV 6 – 17 at 38mm, EV 6 – 18 at 140mm; Flash fires automatically if the available light is low

Film speed setting

ISO50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and 3200 film automatically set

Film loading

Film automatically advances to the first frame upon completion of film loading; With a film cartridge confirmation window

Frame counter

Shown in the LCD panel; Additive type; Counts back during film rewind

Self-timer

Electronically controlled; Activated by depressing the Shutter Release button; Self-timer lamp blinks and lights up to show when ready; Timer duration 10 seconds; Cancellable

Film advance

Film automatically advances by one frame after each shot; Auto rewind at the end of film roll; Mid-roll rewind function available

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