Nikon F3HP Film Camera User Manual


 
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SPECIFICATIONS-------------
Type of
camera
Picture format
Lens
moun
t
Lenses
Shutter
Shutter
speeds
Shutter
release
Backup
mechanical
release
leve
r
Self
-
timer
35mm
single-lens reflex
24mm
x
36mm
(standard
35mm
film format)
Nikon
bayonet
mount
Nikkor 5011.2, 5011.4, 5011.8,
and
Nikon Series E
5011
.8 as
standard;
more
than
55 Nikkor
and
Nikon
Series
E lenses
available
Horizontal-travel, titanium focal -
plane
shutter
Auto:
El
ectromagnetically
con-
trolled
stepless
speeds
from 8 to
1/2000
sec.;
Manual:
Quartz
/
electromagnetically
controlled
discrete
speeds
from 8 to 1/2000
sec.,
plus B
and
X
(l
/80 sec.);
mechanical:
T setting
on
shutter
speed
dial
and
1/60
sec
. when
using
backup
mechanical
release
lever
Electromagn
etic
shutter
release;
initial
pressure
on shutter
release
button
switches
on
meter
(alter
power
switch is
turned
on).
meter
then
remains
on
for
16
sec. after
finger is taken off
button
Trips shutter at 1/60 sec.
regard-
less of shutter
speed
dial
setting
except
at
T;
used
wh
en
batteries
are
dead
Quartz-timed
10
sec.
delayed
exposure;
LED
blinks at
2Hz
for
first 8 sec.
then
at
8Hz
for last 2
sec
.
Exposure control
Film
speed
range
Metering
range
Exposure
compensation
dial
Exposure
memory
lock
Accessory
shoe
Aperture-priority automatic
exposure
with manual
override
and
backup
mechanical
control;
through-the
-Iens, full
aperture
metering
via silicon photo
diode
(SPD) with
center
-
weighted
metering
pattern
and
metering
circuits
incorporated
into
camera
body;
meter
works with
all Viewfinders
ASA
12
to ASA 6400
EV
I to
EV
18
at ASA
100
with
fll.41ens
PrOVid
ed;
±2
EV
in
one
-
third
increm
ents
Provided;
operates
on Auto to
electronically lock in shutter
speed
Provid
ed;
special
Nikon type
located
at
base
of
rewind knob;
accepts
Nikon SB-
12
shoe-
mounting electronic flash unit
or
TTL
connecting
cord
from SB-11
for
TTL
direct
flash
outpu
t
control using
camera's
SPD
metering
ce
ll
Flash
synchronization
Speeds
up
to 1/80 sec. with
electronic
flash; with SB-
12,
flash
sync is automatically set to 1/80
sec. when shutler
speed
dial is
set ai "A,"
or
1/125 sec.
or
above;
flash synchronizes with shutler
speed
set at slower shutler
speed
settings;
threaded
sync terminal