Instruction Manual
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...the aperture 20 Exposure determination 21 Exposure display 21 Metering range of exposure meter 22 Stop-down exposure measurement 23 Exposure measurement in special cases 24 Duplication work and photomicrography 25 Viewfinder/viewing & focusing 26-27 Depth-of-field preview lever 28-30 Self-timer lever 30 ...photography 33-35 Ready-light 34-35 ACCESSORIES 36-44 Interchangeable focusing screens 36- 37 Close-up equipment 38 Motor Drive MD-12 39 Nikon Speedlights 40 Data Back MF-16 41 Anti -Cold Battery Pack OB·2 42 Right-Angle Viewing Attachment DR-3 42 Eyepiece Magnifier DG...
...the aperture 20 Exposure determination 21 Exposure display 21 Metering range of exposure meter 22 Stop-down exposure measurement 23 Exposure measurement in special cases 24 Duplication work and photomicrography 25 Viewfinder/viewing & focusing 26-27 Depth-of-field preview lever 28-30 Self-timer lever 30 ...photography 33-35 Ready-light 34-35 ACCESSORIES 36-44 Interchangeable focusing screens 36- 37 Close-up equipment 38 Motor Drive MD-12 39 Nikon Speedlights 40 Data Back MF-16 41 Anti -Cold Battery Pack OB·2 42 Right-Angle Viewing Attachment DR-3 42 Eyepiece Magnifier DG...
Instruction Manual
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In case a battery is accidentally swallowed, call a doctor immediately as the material inside the batteries can cause serious problems. 3 Put the battery chamber • lid back in a ..., (2 units) • 1.5V alkaline-manganese batteries, 3V, (2 units) Caution: Keep batteries away from infants and small children. Slip the battery clip back into the camera body baseplate and screw it clockwise tightly into place. Usable batteries are up. Note: For more information on batteries, refer to unscrew the lid in Its...
In case a battery is accidentally swallowed, call a doctor immediately as the material inside the batteries can cause serious problems. 3 Put the battery chamber • lid back in a ..., (2 units) • 1.5V alkaline-manganese batteries, 3V, (2 units) Caution: Keep batteries away from infants and small children. Slip the battery clip back into the camera body baseplate and screw it clockwise tightly into place. Usable batteries are up. Note: For more information on batteries, refer to unscrew the lid in Its...
Instruction Manual
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...on B (bulb), none of the red LED exposure indicator lamps inside lights up . Note: When the shutter speed dial ® is not sufficient, in which case you have taken your finger off the button. 6 Check battery power. • Switch the exposure meter on . after you should change the battery. 7 Be... on while looking through the viewfinder. If none of the exposure indicator lamps light up, either the battery is improperly instal/ed-in which case you should instal/ it properly-or battery power is on for approx. 30 sec. If one or two of the exposure indicator lamps will...
...on B (bulb), none of the red LED exposure indicator lamps inside lights up . Note: When the shutter speed dial ® is not sufficient, in which case you have taken your finger off the button. 6 Check battery power. • Switch the exposure meter on . after you should change the battery. 7 Be... on while looking through the viewfinder. If none of the exposure indicator lamps light up, either the battery is improperly instal/ed-in which case you should instal/ it properly-or battery power is on for approx. 30 sec. If one or two of the exposure indicator lamps will...
Instruction Manual
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.... 30 sec . If the tripod has a large head, contact between the tripod head and the camera body. 17 When the film advance lever is in exposure meter. The meter and the display remain on both...in blurred photographs. When you depress the button , touch the fingerguard ® with smooth, even pressure. this case, use a cable release to turn the lens aperture ring . In this will prevent camera shake which they are... ® The shutter release button also serves to activate the FM2's built-in the flush position, the shutter release button is locked and will not operate.
.... 30 sec . If the tripod has a large head, contact between the tripod head and the camera body. 17 When the film advance lever is in exposure meter. The meter and the display remain on both...in blurred photographs. When you depress the button , touch the fingerguard ® with smooth, even pressure. this case, use a cable release to turn the lens aperture ring . In this will prevent camera shake which they are... ® The shutter release button also serves to activate the FM2's built-in the flush position, the shutter release button is locked and will not operate.
Instruction Manual
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... be able to center the main subject in the viewfinder (see Fig . 1). Exposure measurement in which approxi- mately 60 % of the total amount of the Nikon FM2 adopts the centerweighted exposure measurement system in special cases The exposure meter of light is overexposure. -CONTROLS IN DETAIL-continued------ - - -
... be able to center the main subject in the viewfinder (see Fig . 1). Exposure measurement in which approxi- mately 60 % of the total amount of the Nikon FM2 adopts the centerweighted exposure measurement system in special cases The exposure meter of light is overexposure. -CONTROLS IN DETAIL-continued------ - - -
Instruction Manual
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...3 4 V.lewflnder/vlewlng & focusing The conventional way of the actual photograph so the actual picture comes out larger tha n the image in the case of securing correct focus . The K2 focusing screen that the picture comes out trimmed down in the viewfinder. There 's another way of mounted slides... or service-size prints from negatives. Note: The FM2 viewfinder covers approx. 93 % of the image area of securing correct focus is suitable for subjects with the camera as standard equipment ...
...3 4 V.lewflnder/vlewlng & focusing The conventional way of the actual photograph so the actual picture comes out larger tha n the image in the case of securing correct focus . The K2 focusing screen that the picture comes out trimmed down in the viewfinder. There 's another way of mounted slides... or service-size prints from negatives. Note: The FM2 viewfinder covers approx. 93 % of the image area of securing correct focus is suitable for subjects with the camera as standard equipment ...
Instruction Manual
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... range become increasingly out of a picture either to be said to let the major subject stand out or for overall sharpness, so that in the case of lenses with a 50mm f/1.4 lens when using different aperture set· tings at a set and which correspond to the lens, the shallower the depth of...
... range become increasingly out of a picture either to be said to let the major subject stand out or for overall sharpness, so that in the case of lenses with a 50mm f/1.4 lens when using different aperture set· tings at a set and which correspond to the lens, the shallower the depth of...
Instruction Manual
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... etched system Extremely useful in pictorial composition. If you use the split-image rangefinder for general photography, close-up photography and duplication work. In this case, focus on the matte locusing spot at the center of Type B2 matte field with PC-Nikkor lenses. Consists of the screen, or when it...
... etched system Extremely useful in pictorial composition. If you use the split-image rangefinder for general photography, close-up photography and duplication work. In this case, focus on the matte locusing spot at the center of Type B2 matte field with PC-Nikkor lenses. Consists of the screen, or when it...
Instruction Manual
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MF-16 41 Serving as a handy clock , a quartz timer with no sync cord requ ired . each mode is incorporated. Note: The Nikon FM2 a/so accepts Data Back MF-12. In this case, use the cord provided with the da ta back to connect the socket contact of the FM 2's regular camera back with alarm...
MF-16 41 Serving as a handy clock , a quartz timer with no sync cord requ ired . each mode is incorporated. Note: The Nikon FM2 a/so accepts Data Back MF-12. In this case, use the cord provided with the da ta back to connect the socket contact of the FM 2's regular camera back with alarm...
Instruction Manual
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G.." Note, however, that some lens hoods can be ignored except in the case of a finer, In this case, you should be used in common by the exposure meter, Notes: 1) For lens protection, the NC filter is recommended, 2) When shooting a backlit subject or if ... hoods come in four styles : screw-in, slip-on, snap-on the table, Nikon filters are broadly divided into the screw-in, drop-in, and bayonet type, Because the FM2 incorporates a TIL full-aperture metering, the filter factor can be fitted with the lens hood specially designed for it. Filters As is...
G.." Note, however, that some lens hoods can be ignored except in the case of a finer, In this case, you should be used in common by the exposure meter, Notes: 1) For lens protection, the NC filter is recommended, 2) When shooting a backlit subject or if ... hoods come in four styles : screw-in, slip-on, snap-on the table, Nikon filters are broadly divided into the screw-in, drop-in, and bayonet type, Because the FM2 incorporates a TIL full-aperture metering, the filter factor can be fitted with the lens hood specially designed for it. Filters As is...
Instruction Manual
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... selection of six types to choose from , ranging from 50mm fl1 .2 to 105mm f/2 .5. Camera cases Semi-soft cases , such as the CF-27, CF-28 and CF-29, are the leather neckstrap AN-1 (black), webbed nylon neckstraps AN-4Y (yellow) and AN-4B (... can accommodate large or bulky camera equipment: FB-8, FB-11A, FB-14, FB-15, FB-16 and FB-17. 44 The soft-type CS -16 case is for the camera mounted with a lens smaller than 50 mm f/1 .4. The CF-28 is also available. The CF-27...
... selection of six types to choose from , ranging from 50mm fl1 .2 to 105mm f/2 .5. Camera cases Semi-soft cases , such as the CF-27, CF-28 and CF-29, are the leather neckstrap AN-1 (black), webbed nylon neckstraps AN-4Y (yellow) and AN-4B (... can accommodate large or bulky camera equipment: FB-8, FB-11A, FB-14, FB-15, FB-16 and FB-17. 44 The soft-type CS -16 case is for the camera mounted with a lens smaller than 50 mm f/1 .4. The CF-28 is also available. The CF-27...
Instruction Manual
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In case a battery is stained with a leaking battery, remove the battery at the same time; If the battery chamber is accidentally swallowed, call a doctor immediately as the ... its lifespan may occur due to have spare batteries on hand during a protracted shooting assignment. • In normal use new batteries and protect the camera body from infants and small children . Thus, it is a good idea to battery leakage. It is good practice to malfunction . The battery packed with a soft cloth...
In case a battery is stained with a leaking battery, remove the battery at the same time; If the battery chamber is accidentally swallowed, call a doctor immediately as the ... its lifespan may occur due to have spare batteries on hand during a protracted shooting assignment. • In normal use new batteries and protect the camera body from infants and small children . Thus, it is a good idea to battery leakage. It is good practice to malfunction . The battery packed with a soft cloth...
Instruction Manual
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... a desiccant to keep its nozzle more than 30cm (approx. 12 inches) away from the lens surface and move the nozzle around so that storing leather cases in a vinyl bag may cause possible damage to store the camera in a vinyl bag with a dry. xap~ \ . ( ....." • Note that the stream ...of a spray-gun type blower to clean the lens may cause the leather to an authorized Nikon dealer or service center. 47 it is used for the front lens element), by suddenly lowering the temperature on the lens surface. To avoid damage...
... a desiccant to keep its nozzle more than 30cm (approx. 12 inches) away from the lens surface and move the nozzle around so that storing leather cases in a vinyl bag may cause possible damage to store the camera in a vinyl bag with a dry. xap~ \ . ( ....." • Note that the stream ...of a spray-gun type blower to clean the lens may cause the leather to an authorized Nikon dealer or service center. 47 it is used for the front lens element), by suddenly lowering the temperature on the lens surface. To avoid damage...