Specifications

Type
SLR camera
Production
1983–1987
Film
35 mm
Frame size
24 × 36 mm
Lens mount
Nikon F
Shutter
Vertical metal focal-plane shutter, mechanical and electronic
Shutter speeds
1 s – 1/4000 s, B
Flash sync
1/250 s
Metering
TTL multi-segment (SPD)
Exposure modes
manual, aperture priority, shutter priority, program
Focusing
focusing screen
Film speed
ISO 12–4000
Battery
2× LR44 · powers meter and electronic speeds, mechanical backup speed without battery
All batteries for Nikon
Weight
625 g

Good to know

If you run it on LR44s, you’ll need two cells; without batteries, M250 and B are still available. [2]

In manual exposure mode, the camera always uses center-weighted metering, whatever the position of the metering mode selector. [1]

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Sources

  1. Nikon FA Instruction Manual, insbesondere Seiten 8–9, 31 und 75–77
  2. Nikon FA
  3. Nikon: Our Product History, 1980's, Nikon FA

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