Nikon 140ED Film Camera User Manual


 
46 Additional Information
Specifications
Type of camera
35mm autofocus lens-shutter camera with Nikon zoom lens
Usable film
DX-coded 35mm film in film cartridge
Picture format
Normal: 24 × 36mm
Panorama (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only): 13.3 × 36mm
Lens
38mm f/5.3 – 140mm f/10.5, 10 elements in 8 groups (ED lens and aspheric lens
are used)
Shutter
Programmed electronic type; also serves as diaphragm blades; Shutter speed:
2 to 1/500 seconds
Viewfinder
Real-image viewfinder; frame coverage: approx. over 80 % in regular-size
frame; approx. 0.44 × magnification at 38mm, approx. 1.29 × at 140mm;
Diopter adjustment: –1.5 m
–1
~ +1.5 m
–1
, Antifog viewfinder
Viewfinder information
Image size frame with parallax compensation marks; Panorama-format frame
marks (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only); Autofocus frame marks: Green LED
(in-focus indicator) – Lights up: subject focused, Blinks slowly (at 2 Hz): subject is
too close to achieve correct focus, Blinks quickly (at 8 Hz): subject is difficult to
focus; Orange LED (flash-ready light) – Lights up: flash ready, Blinks slowly (at 4
Hz): flash being charged, Blinks quickly (at 8 Hz): the popped-up flash unit is
being pressed down
Focusing
Wide-Area Passive Autofocus system; Activeated by lightly pressing Shutter
Release button; Distance range from approx. 0.74m to infinity
Focus lock
Focus is locked as long as the Shutter Release button lightly pressed
Exposure control
Electronically controlled program AE: auto exposure range (ISO100): EV 4 – 16
at 38mm or EV 6 – 16 at 140mm, (ISO 400): EV 6 – 17 at 38mm, EV 6 – 18 at
140mm; Flash fires automatically if the available light is low
Film speed setting
ISO50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and 3200 film automatically set
Film loading
Film automatically advances to the first frame upon completion of film loading;
With a film cartridge confirmation window
Frame counter
Shown in the LCD panel; Additive type; Counts back during film rewind
Self-timer
Electronically controlled; Activated by depressing the Shutter Release button;
Self-timer lamp blinks and lights up to show when ready; Timer duration 10
seconds; Cancellable
Film advance
Film automatically advances by one frame after each shot; Auto rewind at the
end of film roll; Mid-roll rewind function available