Specifications—continued

Battery power

In LCD panel, with exposure meter on

 

 

confirmation

N for sufficient power

 

 

 

 

 

M indicates batteries are nearing exhaustion

 

 

 

• Blinking

M indicates batteries are just about exhausted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Usable number of 36-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At 20°C

 

At –10°C

 

exposure (24-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exposure) film rolls

 

Without flash

Approx. 50 (75)

 

Approx. 25 (37)

 

per set of two fresh

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With flash and AF-Assist

 

 

 

 

3V lithium batteries

 

 

 

 

 

 

Illuminator for half of all

Approx. 10 (15)

 

Approx. 7 (10)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exposures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Autofocus operation using an AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-80mm f/3.5-5.6D lens, covering

 

 

the full range from infinity () to the closest distance and back to infinity ()

 

 

before each shot, with a shutter speed of 1/90 sec. or faster.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tripod socket

1/4 (ISO1222)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions

F65:

Approx. 139.5 x 92.5 x 65.5mm

 

 

(W x H x D)

F65D:

Approx. 139.5 x 92.5 x 68mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

F65:

Approx. 395g

 

 

 

 

(without batteries)

F65D:

Approx. 400g

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optional exclusive

Battery Pack MB-17, Soft case CF-61, Remote control unit ML-L3

accessories

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All specifications apply when fresh batteries are used at normal temperature (20°C).

Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.

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Nikon F65D instruction manual Specifications

F65D specifications

The Nikon F65D, also known as the Nikon N65 in some regions, is a notable entry in the world of 35mm film cameras, bridging the gap between traditional photography and the emerging digital era. Released in the late 1990s, this camera embodies a blend of versatility, user-friendly controls, and solid build quality, making it an appealing choice for both amateur photographers and seasoned professionals seeking a reliable film camera.

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