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Specifications
—continued
Shutter
Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter
Shutter speeds
• In
a
,
s
,
d
,
f
,
g
,
h
,
P
,
A
: Automatically set between 30 and
1/2000 sec.
• In
S
: 30 to 1/2000 sec. (in 1/2 steps)
• In
M
: 30 to 1/2000 sec. (in 1/2 steps), Time
Sync contact
X-contact only; flash synchronisation up to 1/90 sec.
Built-in Speedlight
• In
a
, Vari-Program (except in
d
or
g
,) Automatically activated
• In
P
,
S
,
A
,
M
: Activated by pressing flash lock-release button
Guide number: 12 (at ISO 100, m); flash coverage: 28mm or longer
lens; film speed range: ISO 25 to ISO 800
Flash control
Controlled by TTL Sensor
• Matrix Balanced Fill-Flash: built-in Speedlight and CPU Nikkor lens
(except in Manual exposure mode)
• Standard TTL: in Manual exposure mode
• Programmed Flash (Non-TTL Auto Flash): optional Speedlight and
CPU Nikkor lens (except in A or M exposure mode)
• Film speed range in TTL auto flash: ISO 25 to 800
Flash sync mode
Front-Curtain Sync (normal sync), Slow Sync, Red-Eye Reduction,
Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Flash Cancel
Ready-light
• Flash fully charged: ready-light lights
• Full output warning: ready-light blinks
Flash recommended
Blinks when the subject is dark or backlit and Speedlight is
indication
recommended in
P
,
S
,
A
and
M
Accessory shoe
Standard ISO-type hot-shoe contact (sync contact, ready-light
contact, GND), safety lock provided
Self-timer
Electronically controlled; timer duration: 10 sec.
Film loading
Easy loading, automatic prewind with built-in motor; film
automatically advances to first frame (frame of the maximum number
of available exposure) when camera back is closed
Film advance
• Automatic advance with built-in motor
• Continuous shooting possible in
g
Sports Continuous mode
• Film advance speed: approx. 1.5 fps (fresh batteries)
Film rewind
• Automatic rewind with built-in motor
• Mid-roll rewind available
Multiple Exposure
Selectable in
P
,
S
,
A
,
M
LCD panel information
Shutter speed, aperture, Exposure Compensation, Exposure
Compensation value, Auto Exposure Bracketing, Multiple Exposure,
flash sync mode, focus area, battery power, frame counter, self-timer
Date/time imprint
Built-in clock: 24-hour type with timing accuracy within ±90 seconds
function
a month; leap year adjustment until December 31, 2049
(F55D only)
Usable film: ISO 32 to 3200 DX-coded film
Display mode: Year/Month/Day, Day/Hour/Minute, No Imprint,
Month/Day/Year and Day/Month/Year
Power source: one 3V CR2025 lithium battery, battery life; approx.
three years (depending upon use of data imprint function and other
operating conditions)
Camera back
Hinged back with film confirmation window
F55D: data imprint LCD panel/buttons
Power source
Two 3V CR2 lithium batteries
Power switch
Power ON and OFF position
Exposure meter
Auto meter shut-off 5 sec. after power turned on if no operations are
performed; activated by lightly pressing shutter release button after
power is turned on
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