Nikon F2AS PHOTOMIC User Manual

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CHANGING THE FOCUSING SCREEN
Nineteen different types of focusing screens are available
for use with the Nikon F2AS Photomic camera, each designed
to meet specific focusing requirements. The Nikon Type K
screen comes with the camera as standard equipment.
To change the focusing screen, first remove the finder as
Described on the preceding page. Then, turn the camera body
upside-down and press the finder release button a second
time to release the screen.
To mount a screen, simply place it in position with the flat
side facing downward and the “Nikon” mark to the front of
the camera. Then, press the finder release button and the
screen will drop into place.
Caution: When changing the focusing screen, be careful not to touch
the optical surfaces. When removing the screen, it is advisable to
place a clean, dry cloth over the palm of the hand to catch the screen
as it drops free of the camera.
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Nikon F2AS PHOTOMIC Specifications

Camera Specifications

type of camera	35mm single-lens reflex (SLR)
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
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
dimensions	152.5mm x 102mm x 64.5mm