Nikon FE2 - Exposure Metering System

A(Auto)
M250
B
(Bulb)
M250
(Mechanical-
1/,250
sec.l:
At this
setting,
the
shutter operates mechanically
at
1/250
sec
this is
used when
the
battery is
exhausted
and
other
shutter
speed modes
are
not
operable
B
(Butbl:
At this mechanical
setting, the
shutter
curtains ir9 remain
open
as
long
as
you
depress the
shutter
release
button.
B is
es-
pecrally
useful
for making
long
time exposures
with
a cable
release
and a triood
The
Nikon FE2
employs
a through.the tens
(fff)
center-
weighted
full aperture
exposure metering
system which
meas-
ures the light
passing
through
the lens
at maximum
aperture,
thus
assuring
a
bright
finder
image
during
shooting
Exposure
measurement
emphasis is
placed
especially
on the
brightness
in the
12mm
dia.
central
area, although
the meter reads
the light
over
the
entire focusing
screen
Correct
exposure is
assured
when
the main
subject
is
placed
in
this
central
area
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