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Nikon FG-20 - Controls in Detail; Shutter Release Button; Film Advance Lever

Nikon FG-20
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CONTROLS IN
DETAIL----------
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Shutter
Release
Button @
Depressing the button halfway switches
on
the expo-
sure meter and activates the viewfinder exposure
~
nformation
.
The
meter stays on for approx. 20sec.
even after taking your finger off the button; then turns
itself off automatically to conserve battery power.
Depressing the button
all
the way down releases the
shutter.
The
shutter release button
is
threaded
in
its center to
accept a standard cable release for tipping the shutter
when the camera
is
mounted
on
a tripod .
The
shutter cannot be tripped unless the film advance lever
@
is
stroked completely to cock the shutter.
20
Film
Advance
Lever
®
To
advance the film, wind the lever to the right com-
pletely until it stops. T
he
lever returns to the standoff
position
as
soon
as
you
take your thumb off the leve
r.
A single complete stroke or a series of shorter ones
advances the film one frame
and
simultaneously
cocks the shutter.

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