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Special Application lenses: Micro-Nikkor Lenses - 50mm~55mm -60mm 85mm -105mm 200mm Micro-Zoom 70-180mm Perspective Control (PC) - 28mm 35mm PC-Micro 85mm Dedicated Lenses for Nikon F3AF: AF 80mm f/2.8 | AF 200mm f/3.5 EDIF Depth of Field Control (DC): 105mm 135mm Medical Nikkor: 120mm 200mm Reflex-Nikkor Lenses - 500mm 1000mm 2000mm Others: Noct Nikkor | OP-Nikkor | UV Nikkor 55mm 105mm | Focusing Units | Bellows-Nikkor 105mm 135mm Nikon Series E Lenses: 28mm35mm50mm100mm135mm | E-Series Zoom lenses: 36~72mm75~150mm70~210mm

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Recommended links to understand more technical details related to the Nikkor F-mount and production Serial Number:
http://www.zi.ku.dk/personal/lhhansen/photo/fmount.htm by: Hansen, Lars Holst
http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/hardwares/nikonfmount/lens2.htm
http://www.photosynthesis.co.nz/nikon/serialno.html

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About this photographic site.

The Nikon F3P, a special heavy-duty version of the Nikon F3 High-Eyepoint camera designed for hard, rugged use by photojournalists, newsmen, is produced in limited quantities. Except for the modifications listed below, the F3P is the same as the Nikon F3 High-Eyepoint camera.

Modifications

1. Textured titanium-finish pentaprism viewfinder for increased sturdiness.
2. ISO-type accessory shoe with flash and readylight contacts located on the top of the pentaprism viewfinder.
3. Focusing Screen Type B (matte screen) as a standard accessory,
4. New Camera Back MF-6B as standard equipment for auto rewinding stop in conjunction with Motor Drive MD-4.
5. New mechanical shutter release lock. (Just push in and set the lock release lever at the red mark to release the lock control.)
6. Round film counter read-out window.
7 Film counter numerals in white.
8 ASA/ISO film speed setting dial window cover.
9. Higher height of shutter speed dial and shutter release button.

Important Notes:

1. TTL flash photography is impossible when Nikon speedlights are attached to the new accessory shoe on the top of the pentaprism viewfinder.
2. The AF Finder DX-1 cannot be attached.3. The following features have been removed from the Nikon F3 High-Eyepoint camera in accordance with the new modifications:
a) 1/80sec. shutter speed release control until film counter reaches first frame,
b) Multiple exposure lever *Self-timer lever and self-timer LED,
c) Camera back lock lever (Just pull up the film rewind knob to pop open the camera back.),
d) Cable release threaded hole in shutter release button,
e) Eyepiece shutter and eyepiece shutter lever
Dimensions: Approx. 148.5 mm (W) x 118.5mm (H) x 69mm (D)
Weight: Approx. 780g (body only)

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