Nikon FM2n

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Nikon FM2n

Specifications, film and matching parts.

Type
SLR camera
Production
1984–2001
Film
35 mm
Battery
2× LR44 · meter only
All batteries for Nikon
Weight
540 g
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Camera

Type
SLR camera
Production
1984–2001
Weight
540 g

Film

Film
35 mm
Frame size
24 × 36 mm
Film speed
ISO 12–6400

Lens

Lens mount
Nikon F
Focusing
focusing screen

Shutter

Shutter
Vertical metal focal-plane shutter, mechanical
Shutter speeds
1 s – 1/4000 s, B
Flash sync
1/250 s

Exposure

Metering
TTL centre-weighted (SPD)

Battery

Battery
2× LR44 · meter only
All batteries for Nikon

Without a battery, every shutter speed including B works, but the light meter does not. [3]

Thanks to the mechanical shutter, you can keep shooting even with a dead battery. [4]

To unlock the shutter release, the film advance lever needs to sit slightly out from the body. [1]

Sources

  1. Nikon FM2: Instruction Manual, überarbeitete Version mit 1/250 s Blitzsynchronisation
  2. Nikon Camera Chronicle: Nikon Family Cousins, Part 13, Nikon FM2
  3. Wikipedia: Nikon FM2 und FM2n
  4. Nikon Camera Chronicle: Nikon FM3A, Vorgeschichte der New FM2

Compiled from manufacturer documents and the sources listed. Found a mistake? Let us know

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