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... fork @ Shutter curtains @ Film cartridge chamber ® Film guide pin @ Film guide rails @ Data back contacts 2 ADR window @ Meter coupling lever @ Sync cord terminal @ Lens mounting index @ Focusing screen release latch @ Lens release button @ Reflex mirror @ Film sprockets ® Serial number ® Film anti-curl roller @ Locking catch @
... fork @ Shutter curtains @ Film cartridge chamber ® Film guide pin @ Film guide rails @ Data back contacts 2 ADR window @ Meter coupling lever @ Sync cord terminal @ Lens mounting index @ Focusing screen release latch @ Lens release button @ Reflex mirror @ Film sprockets ® Serial number ® Film anti-curl roller @ Locking catch @
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...the lens with your index finger while lifting the film rewind knob @. To remove: Push the lens release button @ and turn the lens mounting ring clockwise until it clicks into place. The camera back will pop open. -BASIC OPERATION-continued---------- 7. Note: When changing lenses with film...direct sunlight. 8 Open the camera back 60 • • Push the camera back lock lever ® counterclockwise with the lens mounting index ® on the camera body. Mount the lens onto the camera. • Place the lens onto the camera, lining up the aperture/ focusing index @ on top. ...
...the lens with your index finger while lifting the film rewind knob @. To remove: Push the lens release button @ and turn the lens mounting ring clockwise until it clicks into place. The camera back will pop open. -BASIC OPERATION-continued---------- 7. Note: When changing lenses with film...direct sunlight. 8 Open the camera back 60 • • Push the camera back lock lever ® counterclockwise with the lens mounting index ® on the camera body. Mount the lens onto the camera. • Place the lens onto the camera, lining up the aperture/ focusing index @ on top. ...
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... the depth- Shift the lens so that you get the desired composition. The procedure is as when a non-AI lens or an extension ring is mounted on the type of -field preview lever ® , then take your picture and·secure subject focus . 3) Press the shutter release button lightly to..., depending on the camera. Return the aperture setting to the preset posi tion and shoot. • Lens with the meter coupling lever on the camera body, such as follows: 1) Set the ASA/ ISO number. 2) Compose your finger off the lever and depress the shutter release button . • Lens without ...
... the depth- Shift the lens so that you get the desired composition. The procedure is as when a non-AI lens or an extension ring is mounted on the type of -field preview lever ® , then take your picture and·secure subject focus . 3) Press the shutter release button lightly to..., depending on the camera. Return the aperture setting to the preset posi tion and shoot. • Lens with the meter coupling lever on the camera body, such as follows: 1) Set the ASA/ ISO number. 2) Compose your finger off the lever and depress the shutter release button . • Lens without ...
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... the matte outer field is suitable for subjects with the split image, turn the ring until the image in the viewfinder appears sharp. Note: The FM2 viewfinder covers approx. 93 % of the image area of the actual photograph so the actual picture comes out larger tha n the image in the case... of mounted slides or service-size prints from negatives. Note that comes with the camera as standard equipment has three focusing aids. Split-image rangefinder spot 4. 12...
... the matte outer field is suitable for subjects with the split image, turn the ring until the image in the viewfinder appears sharp. Note: The FM2 viewfinder covers approx. 93 % of the image area of the actual photograph so the actual picture comes out larger tha n the image in the case... of mounted slides or service-size prints from negatives. Note that comes with the camera as standard equipment has three focusing aids. Split-image rangefinder spot 4. 12...
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...60 1/ 30 - 1 B SpeedUghl M. FPandMF Flashbu lbs [=:::J Synchronized [=:::J Cannot be used Note: When using such flash units, seal the hot-shoe contact on mounting portion. With flashbulbs, set is likely to occur due to short circuiting at the contact. Also, if the speedlight requires the use in use. Since...type flash units with metallic leaf spring on the camera body with long flash duration, the Medical-Nikkor 120mm fl4 IP', or the Nikon Repeating Rash Unit 58-6 at 1130 sec. The FM2's built-in EU countries. 33 The FM2, provided only with an X-contact for time lag, ...
...60 1/ 30 - 1 B SpeedUghl M. FPandMF Flashbu lbs [=:::J Synchronized [=:::J Cannot be used Note: When using such flash units, seal the hot-shoe contact on mounting portion. With flashbulbs, set is likely to occur due to short circuiting at the contact. Also, if the speedlight requires the use in use. Since...type flash units with metallic leaf spring on the camera body with long flash duration, the Medical-Nikkor 120mm fl4 IP', or the Nikon Repeating Rash Unit 58-6 at 1130 sec. The FM2's built-in EU countries. 33 The FM2, provided only with an X-contact for time lag, ...
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... MD·12 The use of the MO-12 motor drive unit with the FM2 enables automatic film advance when the unit's trigger button is between 1/125 and 1/4000 sec.). The MO-12 can be mounted onto the FM2 by simply inserting and tightening its built-in screw into the tripod socket @ at... the maximum rate of the camera body. In addition to wind film manually or take his eye off the viewfinder. Note...
... MD·12 The use of the MO-12 motor drive unit with the FM2 enables automatic film advance when the unit's trigger button is between 1/125 and 1/4000 sec.). The MO-12 can be mounted onto the FM2 by simply inserting and tightening its built-in screw into the tripod socket @ at... the maximum rate of the camera body. In addition to wind film manually or take his eye off the viewfinder. Note...
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... shooting in hot shoe. Various models are convenient for professionals. The Nikon 88-28, 88-27, 88-26, 88-25, 88-24, 88-22, 88-20 , 88-19, or 88-168 Speed light can be directly mounted onto the FM2's built-in dim light or taking backlit portraits, as well as... for beginners to remove your eye from the viewfinder (see page 34.) 8B·16B 40 -ACCESSORIES-continued------------ Nikon Speedlights Nikon speedlights are available-from speedlights for synchro-sunlight ...
... shooting in hot shoe. Various models are convenient for professionals. The Nikon 88-28, 88-27, 88-26, 88-25, 88-24, 88-22, 88-20 , 88-19, or 88-168 Speed light can be directly mounted onto the FM2's built-in dim light or taking backlit portraits, as well as... for beginners to remove your eye from the viewfinder (see page 34.) 8B·16B 40 -ACCESSORIES-continued------------ Nikon Speedlights Nikon speedlights are available-from speedlights for synchro-sunlight ...
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Neckstraps Available are available. The CF-28 is for the camera mounted with a lens smaller than 50 mm f/1 .4. The soft-type CS -16 case is attached to the FM2, use the CF-29 case. When a motor drive is also available. -ACCESSORIES-contlnued----------- Camera cases Semi-soft cases , such as the CF-27, CF... accommodate large or bulky camera equipment: FB-8, FB-11A, FB-14, FB-15, FB-16 and FB-17. 44 The CF-27 case accommodates the FM2 mounted with any lens from a compact type to 105mm f/2 .5.
Neckstraps Available are available. The CF-28 is for the camera mounted with a lens smaller than 50 mm f/1 .4. The soft-type CS -16 case is attached to the FM2, use the CF-29 case. When a motor drive is also available. -ACCESSORIES-contlnued----------- Camera cases Semi-soft cases , such as the CF-27, CF... accommodate large or bulky camera equipment: FB-8, FB-11A, FB-14, FB-15, FB-16 and FB-17. 44 The CF-27 case accommodates the FM2 mounted with any lens from a compact type to 105mm f/2 .5.
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...the viewfinder Exposure meter: TTL center-weighted full aperture exposure measuring system using a pair of camera : Usable film : Picture format: Lens mount: Shutter: Shutter speed settings : Self-timer: Viewfinder : Viewfinder display: Focusing screen : Mirror: 35mm single-lens reflex (SLR) focal... plane shutter camera Any cartridge-type 35 mm film 24mmx36mm Nikon F bayonet mount Vertical-travel, metal focal plane sh utter 1 sec _"' 1/4000 sec ., B (bulb) ; 14 fixed sett ings in hot shoe for ...
...the viewfinder Exposure meter: TTL center-weighted full aperture exposure measuring system using a pair of camera : Usable film : Picture format: Lens mount: Shutter: Shutter speed settings : Self-timer: Viewfinder : Viewfinder display: Focusing screen : Mirror: 35mm single-lens reflex (SLR) focal... plane shutter camera Any cartridge-type 35 mm film 24mmx36mm Nikon F bayonet mount Vertical-travel, metal focal plane sh utter 1 sec _"' 1/4000 sec ., B (bulb) ; 14 fixed sett ings in hot shoe for ...
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Almost all Nikkor lenses that have the Nikon F bayonet mount, as well as the Nikon Series E lenses, can be mounted on the FM2, the FM2 cannot be used with Nikkor lenses that have a mirror lock-up mechanism. Lens Fisheye-Nikkor 6mm 1/5.6 Rsheye-Nikkor 1Omm fl5.6 OP PC -Nikkor ...is an AI-type (Automatic Maximum Aperture Indexing) camera which performs full-aperture metering with the FM2. The aperture rings of these lenses are the AI type. IMPORTANT! The Nikon FM2 is fixed , and the FM2 does not have not been modified to offer the AI facility Hits camera's meter coupler lever ...
Almost all Nikkor lenses that have the Nikon F bayonet mount, as well as the Nikon Series E lenses, can be mounted on the FM2, the FM2 cannot be used with Nikkor lenses that have a mirror lock-up mechanism. Lens Fisheye-Nikkor 6mm 1/5.6 Rsheye-Nikkor 1Omm fl5.6 OP PC -Nikkor ...is an AI-type (Automatic Maximum Aperture Indexing) camera which performs full-aperture metering with the FM2. The aperture rings of these lenses are the AI type. IMPORTANT! The Nikon FM2 is fixed , and the FM2 does not have not been modified to offer the AI facility Hits camera's meter coupler lever ...