Nikon FG User Manual

As Nikon's selective-exposure 35mm SLR camera,
the Nikon
FG gives you the choices not only of total-
exposure programming but also aperture-priority
automatic exposure as well as full manual control.
Compact and lightweight, the
FG additionally offers
such advanced photographic features as
an expo-
sure compensation dial,
an exposure compensation
button and
an audio warning system, plus its own
matching electronic flash with TTL measurement,
automatic motor drive and automatic data back.
And of course with the
FG, you've full admission
into the comprehensive Nikon
System of over sixty
interchangeable lenses and a host of accessories
and equipment.
To get the most out of your FG,
study the instructions in this manual carefully. Every
basic operation and all controls and features are
explained in detail. Practise using your
FG without
film until you are familiar with the simple operating
instructions, then keep this manual
on hand for
ready reference. A few minutes now
is your as-
surance of the best future results as you enter the
exciting world of selective-exposure photography
with the Nikon
FG.
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Nikon FG Specifications

General

Type	35mm SLR
Lens Mount	Nikon F mount
Metering	Center-weighted
Film Rewind	Manual crank
Shutter Speed Range	1 sec - 1/1000 sec, Bulb
Exposure Modes	Aperture Priority, Manual
ISO Range	12 - 3200
Viewfinder	Fixed eye-level pentaprism
Flash Sync	1/90 sec
Battery	Two 1.5V LR44 or SR44 batteries
Weight	490 g
Focusing Screen	Fixed, Nikon Type K
Film Advance	Manual lever
Shutter	Electronically controlled vertical-travel metal focal-plane shutter