Nikon f2 - Manual (Page 67)

FEATURES/SPECIFICATIONS
Type of camera: 35mm single-lens reflex (SLR)
Picture format: 24mm x 36mm (35mm film format)
Lens mount: Nikon F mount (bayonet type)
Lenses available: Nikkor 50mm f/1.4, f/2 or 55mm f/1.2
as standard; more than 50 Nikkor lenses in all
Shutter: Horizontal-travel focal-plane shutter; speeds of
from 1 to 1/2000 second and “B”; speeds of from 2
to 10 seconds available via built-in self-timer; inter­
mediate settings possible between 1/80 and 1/2000
second; shutter release via shutter button or self-timer
Flash synchronization: Automatic selection as shutter
speed is set; hot-shoe contact with built-in safety
switch provided; one threaded PC terminal provided
for off-camera flash operation
Synchronization range; 1/2000~1/125 sec., 1/30~1 sec.
and “B” for FP bulbs; 1/30 ~1 sec. and “B” for M and
MF bulbs; 1/80~ 1 sec. and “B” for electronic flash
Accessory shoe; Special Nikon-type built into body;
fitted with hot-shoe contact and electric safety switch
which turns on contact as flash unit is mounted
Viewfinder; Interchangeable eyelevel pentaprism type
with built-in through-the-lens (TTL) exposure meter
(model DP-3); selected aperture and shutter speed in­
dicated below viewfield; eyepiece shutter provided
Focusing screen: Matte Fresnel field with central split­
image rangefinder surrounded by microprism ring;
12mm diameter reference circle defines area of meter
center-weighting; Nikon Type K screen
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Reflex mirror: Instant-return type; lockup lever provided
Exposure metering; Through-the-lens, center-weighted,
full-aperture measurement employing two silicon photo­
diodes (SPD) for fast response; exposure correctly set
by adjusting for illumination of single central light-
emitting diode (LED) indicator; meter cross-coupled
with both diaphragm and shutter speed controls;
powered by two 1.5V silver-oxide batteries
Metering range; EV —2 ~ EV 17 (i.e., f/1.4 at 8 seconds~
f/8 at 1/2000 second) with 50mm f/1.4 lens and ASA
100
Film speed scale: Settings provided for ASA 12 ~ 6400
Lens diaphragm coupling; Built-in meter coupling pin
for automatic lenses with maximum apertures of from
f/1.2 to f/5.6, meter/diaphragm coupling of from f/1.2
to f/32
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Film winding: Via single-stroke lever with 120° winding
angle and 20° stand-off angle; lever also serves as meter
ON/OFF switch
Frame counter: Shows number of frames exposed (ad­
ditive type); automatically resets to “S” (two frames
before “0”) when camera back is opened
Film rewinding: Manual via film rewind crank; coupling
provided on baseplate for rewind via motor drive
Depth-of-field preview: Via button provided on front of
camera
Body finish; Satin-chrome and semi-gloss black
Weight: 850g (body only)
Dimensions: 152.5mm x 102mm x 66mm