Nikon Fm2N Specifications - Nikon FM2 Repair Manual

Nikon FM2 Specifications
Type of camera:
Picture format:
Lens mount:
Lenses:
Shutter:
Shutter release button: Mechanical; centre-threaded shutter release button accepts standard cable
Shutter speed settings: 1/4000 sec to 1 sec, B bulb; 14 discreet settings in all.
Exposure meter switch: Light pressure on shutter release button switches meter on; meter stays on for
Film advance lever:
Self-timer:
Viewfinder:
Viewfinder display:
Focusing screen:
Reflex mirror:
Depth-of-field preview: Via lever.
Motor drive coupling:
Multiple exposure lever: Provided; disengages frame counter for correct count.
Frame counter:
Film rewind:
Accessory shoe:
Flash synchronisation: Built-in ISO-type hotshoe; threaded sync cord terminal provided for
Ready-light:
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Nikon FM2n Specifications

35mm single-lens reflex
24mm x 36mm standard 35mm film format.
Nikon F mount; meter coupling lever provided; meter coupling lever release
button not provided.
Lenses with Nikon F mount (with some limitations); AF lenses.
Vertical-travel, metal focal-plane mechanical shutter with aluminium alloy
curtains.
release such as the Nikon AR-3; button locked when film advance lever is
flush with the camera body.
approx 30 sec after finger is removed from button, then automatically switches
off; meter automatically turned off when shutter speed dial is set to B.
Single stroke type; 30 degrees stand-off angle and 135 degrees winding angle.
Set/cancel mechanical type provided; approx 10 sec shutter release delay.
Eye level pentaprism type; 0.86 x magnification (with 50mm lens set at
infinity); finder coverage approx 93% of picture field.
Shutter speed, aperture direct readout (ADR) f/number in use, and five
different LED exposure displays using +, o and - signs.
Split-image microprism Type K2 provided as standard; interchangeable with
matte Type B2 and matte with horizontal and vertical line etchings Type E2.
Automatic quick return type incorporating special control gear and
wheel-and-brake mechanism for reduced vibration and noise; non-lockable
type.
Electrical contact and coupler built-in for operation with MD-12 Motor Drive,
which is operable when film advance lever is flush with body.
Additive type (S..1-36); automatically resets to S when camera back is opened.
By crank provided after film rewind button is pressed.
Standard ISO type; ready-light contact provided.
off-camera or multiple-flash synchronisation with electronic flash units at all
speeds up to 1/250 sec.
LED visible inside viewfinder lights up when Nikon dedicated Speedlight is
fully charged; blinks to warn that the shutter speed set is beyond the sync
range of the electronic flash.