Nikon F3 User Manual

4. Move the power switch ®
to uncover
the red dot ®.
This turns the camera on and makes
it ready for exposure reading and
shooting.
5 Touch the shutter release
• button @ lightly.
This activates the exposure meter.
The meter stays on for 16 seconds
after you take your finger off the
button and turns itself off auto-
matically to
conserve battery power.
6. Check battery power.
Look through the viewfinder @ 7
at
the liquid crystal display (LCD).
The shutter
speed should be dis-
played to show that the batteries
have been properly installed and
their power is adequate. If not, re-
place both batteries.

Nikon F3 Specifications

General

Lens Mount	Nikon F mount
Film Format	35mm
Flash Sync Speed	1/80 s
Viewfinder Coverage	100%
Shutter Speed	8s to 1/2000s, Bulb
ISO Range	ISO 12 to 6400