Specifications - Nikon F3AF Instruction Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS-------------
Type of camera
Picture
format
Lens
mount
Lenses
Focus detecting system
Brightness range
for
autofocusl
focus -aid operation
Focus information
display
Focus lock buttons
Exposure control
system
74
35mm single-lens
reflex
24mm
x
36mm
(standard 35mm film format)
Nikon bayonet mount
Autofocus operation
:
AF-Nikkor
80mm f/2 .8 and 200mm f/3 .5
IF-ED
;
focus-aid operation
:
more
than 30 Nikkor and Nikon Series E
lenses with maximum aperture of
f/3 .5 or faster;
manual
operation
:
more than 60 Nikkor and Nikon
Series E lenses available
TTL image displacement detecting
system by SPDs built into AF
Finder DX-1
Approx.
EV 4"'EV
20
(at ASAIISO 100)
Visible in the viewfinder via red
LEDs
;
two red arrows light up to
indicate correct focus in autofocus/
focus -aid
operation,
right- or left-
hand arrow indicates out -of -focus
image (too near or too far)
,
red X
glows when autofocus/focus aid is
impossible or subject is out of
focus to great extent
Two buttons provided on AF -Nikkor
lens barrel
;
either locks lens
distance setting during autofocus
operation
Aperture-priority automatic
exposure with manual override and
Metering range
Shutter
Shutter speeds
Exposure information
display
backup mechanical control
;
throug
h-the-Iens,
full aperture
metering via silicon photodiode
(SPD) with centerweighted metering
pattern and metering
circuits
incorporated into camera body
;
meter works with all viewfinders
EV 1 to EV 18 at ASAIISO 100 with
f/1.4 lens or
EV
3 to EV 20 at
ASAIISO 100 with f/2 .8 lens
Horizontal-travel,
titan ium focal
-
plane shutter
Auto
:
electromagnetically controlled
step less speeds from 8 to 1/2000
sec.;
manual:
quartz/electro-
magnetically controlled discrete
speeds from 8 to 1/2000 sec ., plus
B and X (1/80 sec.)
;
mechanical
:
T setting on shutter speed dial and
1/60
sec.
when using backup
mechanical release lever
Visible in the viewfinder via LCD
;
on auto, discrete shutter speed
closest to automatically selected
speed
is
displayed,
overexposure
indicated by
+
2000 and
-8-
indicates underexposure
;
on
manual,
M appears with
+
or-
indicating
over-
or underexposure
and -
+
correct exposure
;
aper-
ture in use also shown through
aperture-direct-readout (ADR)
window

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