Nikon f/2.8D Camera Lens User Manual


 
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Nomenclature
1 Focusing ring
2 Aperture scale
3 Aperture ring
4 Aperture stop-down
button
5 Shift knob
6 Shift scale
7 Distance index
8 Depth of field scale
9 Distance scale
!p Aperture index
!q Tilt knob
!w Tilt scale
!e Revolving index
!r Mounting index
!t CPU contacts
!y Shift lock release knob
!u Lens barrel
!i Tilt lock release knob
!o Revolving lever
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Contents
Combination with digital camera .....................6
Nomenclature.................................................16
Main features .................................................16
Precautions ....................................................16
Mounting/Detaching Lens..............................17
Aperture .........................................................18
Focusing.........................................................18
Determining Exposure....................................19
The Shift Function..........................................20
The Tilt Function ............................................20
Revolving........................................................21
Lens Care.......................................................22
Accessories....................................................22
Specifications.................................................23
Using the Shift Function ...........................72-76
Using the Tilt Function..............................78-81
Using the Shift and Tilt Functions
Simultaneously.....................................82-83
Depth of Field and Other Data for
Shooting...............................................84-85
Recommended Focusing Screens ...........86-87
Photographic Range with Close-Up
Attachment...........................................88-89
Main features
Maximum reproduction ratio of 1:2 in macro photography.
One-touch preset aperture operation with the aperture stop-down button.
Rotating the focusing ring enables the effective aperture to be displayed in the LCD panel and
viewfinder of the camera body.
Aperture ring is adjustable in 1/2 steps.
With minimum aperture of f/45, very deep depth of field can be attained.
Rounded diaphragm opening makes out-of-focus elements appear more natural.
Maximum shift: –12.4mm to +12.4mm; maximum tilt: –8.3° to +8.3°.
Lens revolves from –90° to +90°(click stops in 30° steps)
Non-rotating attachment ring is suitable for filters such as a circular-polarizing filter.
Precautions
When shifting and/or tilting, handle the lens with care since its edges will be exposed.
Do not disassemble, repair or modify the lens.
When the lens is not in use, make sure to attach the lens cap or place the lens in a shaded
area away from direct sunlight.