Nikon F features/ specifications

  • 35mm single-lens-reflex camera. Negative size 24 x 36mm (about 1" x 1-1/2")
  • Interchangeable Eye-Level finder with pentaprism supplied as starrdard equipment
  • Type A interchangeable focusing screen supplied as standard equipment
  • Vibration-free automatic instant-return mirror with locking-up feature
  • Focal-plane shutter with titanium foil shutter curtain. Shutter speeds from 1/1000 to 1 second plus B and T
  • Built-in calibrated self-timer can be set for 3- to 10-second delay, with markings for 3, and 10 seconds
  • Flash synchronization at any speed except T with flashbulbs and at speeds up to 1/60 second with electronic flash
  • Depth-of-field preview button
  • Nikon F bayonet-type lens mount
  • Self-resetting frame counter
  • Single-stroke film-advance lever winds the film, cocks the shutter and operates the frame counter
  • Film-rewind crank folds flat when not in use
  • Detachable camera back is interchangeable with Nikon Motor Drive backs
  • Fixed take-up spool
  • Tripod socket on the baseplate
  • Film-speed reminder dial can be set for color or black-and-white. ASA rating from ASA 25-1600
  • Dimensions: width 147mm (5.79 in.), height 98mm (3.86 in.), thickness 56mm (2.2 in.) (without lens)
  • Weight: body without lens 685g (1.5 lbs); with 50mm f/1.4 lens 1,010g (2.2 lbs)





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Nikon F - Camera Instruction Manual



Credit: This manual is converted by Mr KH Lye. With permission from Shiro Malaysia.

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