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Interchangeable focusing screens
Nikon offers you a choice of 21 interchangeable focusing screens: A–U. The type K screen comes with the
camera as standard equipment. On the following page is a chart listing all the screens.
To take out the focusing screen, first remove the finder, then insert your fingernail under the rear edge of the
screen and lift it out (Fig. 1).
To install another screen, simply insert the front edge (the edge with the slot in the middle) under the pin and push
the rear edge of the screen down into place (Fig. 2).
Note: For more information on which screens are compatible with which lenses, consult the instruction sheet
supplied with the lens.
Focusing Screen Selector Guide
Type A: Matte/Fresnel field with 3mm¢ circular split-image rangefinder spot and 12mm¢ reference circle. Rapid
and accurate focusing. Excellent for general photography.
