Usable Lenses - Nikon E2 Instruction Manual

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Usable lenses
.
Most AF Nikkor
lenses,
AI-type Nikkor lenses and Teleconverters
can be used.
Nikkor lenses are designed to provide full coverage of the 35mm film
format (24mm
x
36mm)
.
The
CCO
in the E2/E2s
is 8.7mm x 6.8mm,
which
is
smaller than
the
35mm
format, In
order
to
provide you with
the
full angle of view which you associate with your use of Nikon
35mm cameras
for
each usable
Nikkor lens
,
the E2/E2s
incorporates
high-quality image
size
reduction
optics.
To
ensure
lens
performance commensurate with
Nikon
's
customarily high
standards
,
only
the lense
s
listed
in the following chart are regarded
as
usable
with
the E2/E2s
camera 's image reduction system
.
Maximum lens apertures
The
E2/E2s
does
not
use the
Nikkor lens
'
aperture
for
exposure
control.
The lens
'
aperture remains open all
the time for the brightest
viewing.
Instead
,
an aperture
is
built into the camera's
image
reduction optics
.
The maximum aperture available
is indicated in the
following
table
.
Lens
max. aperture
Available aperture range
f/
1.2 to
f/5
6
f/65 to
f/38
Slower than f/5.6 to
1/7.3
f/8
to
f/38
Slower
than
f/7.3
to
f/9.5
1/9.5
to
f/38
Slower than f/95
Max
.
aperture
valu
e*
to f/38
*
Aperture
s
can
be
set in
1/2
step
increments
.
Apertures outside the
above
rang
e
cannot
be
set.
The
depth-of-field that you
see
in the
viewfinder is
con
trolled
by the
lens
'
aperture.
The
ac
tual depth-of-field
for
the picture
wil
l
be
contro lled
by the
image reduc
ti
on optics
'
aperture
.
Therefore
,
the actual
depth-o
f-field will
be greater
than
that
seen
in the
viewfinder.
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