Technical Notes—Optional Accessories

CPU lenses can be identified by the presence of CPU contacts. Type G lenses are marked with a “G” on the lens barrel, type D lenses with a “D.”

CPU lens

Type G lens

Type D lens

Type G lenses are not equipped with a lens aperture ring. Unlike other CPU lenses, there is no need to lock the aperture ring at the minimum aperture setting (maximum f/-number) when using a type G lens.

Incompatible Accessories and Non-CPU Lenses

The following accessories and non-CPU lenses can NOT be used with the D70S:

TC-16A AF Teleconverter

200–600 mm

f/9.5 (serial

numbers

Non-AI lenses

280001–300490)

 

 

• Lenses that require the AU-1 focus-

• Lenses for the F3AF

(80 mm f/2.8,

ing unit (400 mm f/4.5, 600 mm f/5.6,

200 mm f/3.5, TC-16 Teleconverter)

800 mm f/8, 1200 mm f/11)

• PC 28 mm f/4 (serial number 180900 or

• Fisheye (6 mm f/5.6, 8 mm f/8, OP 10 mm

earlier)

 

 

 

f/5.6)

• PC 35 mm f/2.8 (serial numbers 851001–

• 21 mm f/4 (old type)

906200)

 

 

 

• K2 rings

• PC 35 mm f/3.5 (old type)

 

• ED 180–600 mm f/8 (serial numbers

• 1000 mm f/6.3 Reflex (old type)

 

174041–174180)

• 1000 mm f/11

Reflex

(serial

numbers

• ED 360–1200 mm f/11 (serial numbers

142361–143000)

 

 

174031–174127)

• 2000 mm f/11

Reflex

(serial

numbers

 

200111–200310)

 

 

Compatible Non-CPU Lenses

Non-CPU lenses not included in the list above can be used, but only in mode M. Aper- ture must be adjusted manually using the lens aperture ring and the camera exposure meter, depth-of-field preview, and i-TTL flash control can not be used. If another mode is selected when a non-CPU lens is attached, the shutter-release will be disabled.

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