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Camera Specifications| type of camera | 35mm single-lens reflex (SLR) |
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| picture format | 24mm x 36mm |
| lens mount | Nikon F mount (bayonet type) |
| shutter | Horizontal-travel focal-plane shutter; speeds of from 1 to 1/2000 second and “B” |
| flash synchronization | Automatic selection as shutter speed is set; hot-shoe contact with built-in safety switch |
Exposure and Metering| exposure metering | Through-the-lens, center-weighted, full-aperture measurement |
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| metering range | EV—2 ~ EV 17 with 50mm f/1.4 lens and ASA 100 |
| film speed scale | ASA12 ~ 6400 |
Weight and Dimensions| weight | 840g |
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| dimensions | 152.5mm x 102mm x 64.5mm |
Load film by opening the camera back, inserting the cartridge, and securing the leader onto the take-up spool.
Adjust the ASA film-speed index ring to match the film's ISO for accurate exposure metering.
Select desired shutter speed using the finder's selector, including B and X settings for various exposures.
Adjust the lens aperture by turning the aperture ring to the desired f/number setting.
Use LED indicators in the viewfinder to set correct exposure by adjusting shutter speed and aperture.
Meter low-light scenes requiring slow shutter speeds up to 10 seconds.
Perform long exposures using the 'B' setting and T-L fingerguard for shutter control.
Correct exposure based on lens/screen combinations using the ASA film-speed index ring.
Apply exposure corrections for copying or photomicrography using film-specific adjustments.
Mount lenses with meter coupling ridges by aligning indexes and twisting until locked.
Mount lenses without coupling ridges after locking the meter coupling lever.
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