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NOMENCLATURE DATA button Power socket Power cord connection mark Focusing lamp t flash Sync cord connection mark Sync socket LAMP button istance index read Film speed/aperture index re scale...
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Cords /& / , ' 1" 09 Q9S Distance scale conversion sticker (in feet) Power Supply (Optional) AC Power Unit LA-2 ' I , 111 liS 18 ] Neckstrap eyelet Power cord socket Pilot Power switch Ground terminal Cord fastener selector Grounding cord AC cord...
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GROUNDING ACCESSORIES ..SPECIFICATIONS *The Nikon F-S01/N2020 (not mentioned in this manual) is sub- ject to the same treatment as the Nikon F -30 1/N2000. FOREWORD----------------- Featuring 120mm f/4 I F is variable reproduction . 5-18 and, ment lens, from O.8X...
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OPERATION--------------------------------------------- MOUNTING THE LENS Position lens in the camera's the black dot on the lens index on the camera. Grasp the lens it counterclockwise until remove, depress lens camera and twist the lens clockwise. Note: mount the 2X close·up attachment bayonet mount, lining with the lens mounting...
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-OPERATION-continued----------------------- CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY The Medical-Nikkor 120mm f/4 accepts either AC or power units, allowing the lens out. • DC Power Unit LD-2 This battery unit holds eight batteries. To install batteries, chamber lid in direction lid (1) Remove battery making sure...
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The 100 and 117 volt settings shown in the photo (1) cannot be used To use the 100 or 117 volt settings, take the unit to your nearest Nikon service centre for ad- justment. To connect the AC unit, plug one end of the power cord...
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Select the cord best suited to your type of camera . • 2-Pin Sync Cord SC-20 The 2-pin sync cord with all F-301 cameras, except the Nikon and EM. Connect one end of the 2-pin cord to the sync socket on the lens barrel by aligning plug with the...
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Use of the Flash Unit Coupler AS with all Nikon ISO-type hot shoe. Nikon F3-series*, FG-20, or EM, the operates, so you Nikon...
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-OPERATION-continued----------------------- · · · · SETTING THE ASAjlSO FILM SPEED setting of with the ringlight flash, you locking screw on the ASAjlSO ring until film film numbers settings such as 32, 40, etc. have locking Note it may be the ASAjlSO ring to ·...
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Medical-Nikkor 120mm f/41F lens is turned on. proper flash Nikon or Nikkormat camera you are using. Please refer type of sync cord used, the table below for the appropriate shutter ASA/ISO ring and...
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If the Medical-Nikkor is used in conjunction with the SC-22 sync cord and the Nikon F3-series (via AS-4 or AS-7), FA, FE2, FE, FM2, F-301jN2000, FG, FG-20, or EM (see t he previous section, "Connecting the Sync Cord"), the ready-light inside the camera's viewfinder...
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First peel sticker's backing; then attach the sticker to the top of the meter scale. as other Nikon/Nikkor ratio is less until viewfinder. However, to the desired setting until the subject photographs at a...
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OPERATION - continued- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SETT REPRODUCTION RATIO To set the reproduction ratio between 1/11 X simply turn the focusing ring until the desired reproduc- tion ratio on the white scale magnifications between O.8X...
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• Prime Lens Only Reproduc- Focused m Depth of field tion ratio distance (ft) mm (in.) 25.4 ! + 1.0001 1/11X (5.25) -24.4 +17.9!+0.7051 1/8X (3.94) -17.3 -0.681 0.95 13.2! 1/6X (3.12) 12.7 0.83 +10.8!+0.4 25 1 1/5X (2.72) -10.5 -0.413 +8.45!+0.3331 1/4X (2.3)
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-OPERATION-continued----------------------- IMPRINTING THE REPRODUCTION RATIO The OAT A button on the determines whether not data will be displayed in the viewfinder and imprinted on the film. When OAT A button is pushed the down ON position. I n this ratio lens appears hand corner of the viewfinder...
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STOP-DOWN EXPOSURE MEASUREMENT Although the lens has built-in you can take pictures without it. In this stop-down method for exposure focused or set to a particular reproduction ratio, the Medical-Nikkor is also automatically set to a aperture, which be read to get the correct exposure, camera's depth-of-field preview button to stop the...
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FOCUSING LAMP If the ambient is dim, push the LAMP button illuminate the subject focusing. After your finger from the button, seconds, then turns off automatically to If necessary, can press the button taking picture using ringlight, immediately goes out. To turn before the 16-sec.
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Keep DC power units in use circuits with • Attach both the front electric lens is stored authorized Nikon dealer "O N" position CARE- - - - - - - - - you should always keep the lens cleaning must be avoided...
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• Never connect the ground cord ACCESSORIES-------- Compartment Case for Medical-Nikkor 120mm f/4 IF the ground This optional black leatherette con- accommodates a Medical-Nikkor 120mm mounted on not), the ground terminal.
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LAMP button; matically stops glowing ringlight fires or power turned 49mm (P=O. 7 5mm) 49mm, 2X close-up attachment lens provided Nikon bayonet mount AC Power Unit LA-2 Power Unit LD-2 (both provided with neckstrap) Recycling times Number of flashes Approx.
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DC Power Unit LD-2 (with 8 AA-type batteries) Recycling times Film Alkaline- Manganese speed manganese batteries batteries ASA/ISO Approx. Approx. sec. 9 sec. ASA/ISO Approx. Approx. 5 sec. sec. Dimensions 98mmt/> 142mm extension from Weight Approx.890g (prime lens Accessories provided: Front lens Rear lens LF-1...
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