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Main Specifications for Nikkormat FT-2 |
Type: 35mm single-lens reflex camera
Picture format: 24mm x 36mm (35mm format)
Lens mount: Nikon F bayonet mount
Lens: Nikkor 50mm f/2, 50mm f/1.4 or 55mm f/1.2 as standard. More than 45 Nikkor interchangeable lenses are available.
Shutter: Metal focal-plane shutter with vertical (downward) movement; speeds from 1 to 1/1000 sec., plus B.
Synchronization: Automatic MX switchover with shutter speed setting. Hot-shoe contact with safety switch and threaded synch terminal.
Range of synch: M, FP - 1/1000 - 1/250 sec., 1/30 - 1 sec and B MF - 1/30 - 1 sec. and B; X - 1/125 - 1 sec. and B
Viewfinder: Fixed eye-level pentaprism; focusing screen consists of matte Fresnel field with central microprism/split-image rangefinder (K-type).
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Reflex mirror: Instant return mirror; independent mirror lock-up control. Exposure meter: Through-the-lens CdS meter, center-weighted at full aperture. Powered by a single 1.5V silver-oxide battery. Needle visible in finder and atop the body; plus and minus markings provided. Couples with both diaphragm and shutter speed dial.
Metering range: EV3 - EV17 (e.g., f/1.4, 1/4 sec. - f/11, 1/1000 sec at ASA 100 with 50mm f/1.4 lens);
ASA range: 12 - 1600;
Maximum aperture range: f/1.2 - f/5.6;
Aperture coupling range: f/1.2 - f/32.
Film-advance lever: Single-stroke winding lever with 20° stand-off angle and 135° winding angle.
Meter ON/OFF: Film-advance lever also serves as meter on-off switch.
Frame counter: Additive type with automatic reset to "S"; two frames before "0".
Rewinding: Crank type.
Depth-of-field preview: Preview button provided,
Weight: 880g (without lens)
Dimensions: 148mm x 96mm x 54mm
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http://www.zi.ku.dk/personal/lhhansen/photo/fmount.htm by: Hansen, Lars Holst
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