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+
M
,
-,
5
fe
Shutter
speed
dial
®
In
addition
to automatic stepless shutter
speed
control,
the
Nikon F3 offers manual control of all shutter
speeds
from 112000 sec. to 8
sec
.
including
X,
B,
and
T.
To
move
the
shutter
speed
dial off "A,"
depress
the
locking button
CD
as
you rotate
the
dial
counterclockwise to
the
1
/2
000
sec. setting.
You
can
then
rotate
the
dial
freely
between
any
setting
except
"X"
which, like "A," is a
locked
setting.
Shutter
speeds
from 1/2000 sec. to
112
sec
.
are
engraved
in white, 1 to 8
seconds
and
"B"
in
orange,
and
"T"
and
"X"
in white. 1
/6
0 sec. is in
red,
indicating
the
highest
manual shutter
speed
for
proper
synchronization with
electronic
flash
except
"X."
When
the
camera
is
on
manual,
an
"M"
appears
to
the
left
of
the
liquid crystal shutter
speed
display
inside
the
17
viewfinder. In addition,
above
the
"M,"
the
following
symbols
appear:
"-,"
"+"
and
"-
+"
indicating
under-
exposure,
overexposure
and
correct
exposure,
respec
-
tively.
To
obtain
correct
exposure,
simply
turn
the shutter
speed
dial
and
/or
aperture
ring until
the
"-
+"
symbol
appears
.