Nikon fe - Manual (Page 6)

mREWORD
The Nikon FE is a compact 35mm single-lens reflex
camera with a host of outstanding features. It offers
aperture-priority automatic exposure control with shut­
ter speeds from 1/1000 second down to 8 seconds, has
interchangeable focusing screens, and accepts the option­
al MD-12 for motor-driven exposures up to 3.5 frames
per second. In addition, the FE incorporates automatic
flash speed setting when used in conjunction with the
accessory Speedlight Unit SB-10. When the SB-10 Is
mounted on the camera’s hot shoe and turned on, the
shutter speed Is automatically set to the proper synchro­
nization speed of 1/90 second when the camera is set to
“automatic.” The FE will also accept virtually every
accessory in the Nikon System—the most comprehensive
ever created for photography. To get the most out of
this camera, study the instructions in this manual care­
fully, and practice using the controls before loading the
camera with film. Keep the manual on hand for ready
reference until you have mastered operation. The few
minutes you spend familiarizing yourself with the
camera will guarantee you the best results and increase
your pleasure in taking pictures many times over.
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