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Camera fitting Nikon F3
Shooting modes Choice of single-frame (S) or continu-
ous (C) firing via S-C mode selector;
lock (L) position also provided
Shutter release By electromagnetic trigger button; also
switches on camera meter when depressed
halfway; meter remains on for 16 sees.
after finger is lifted off button
Firing rate Up to 6 frames per second (fps) with
NiCd Battery Unit MN-2, up to 4 fps
with 8 penlight AA-type batteries; fir-
ing rates decrease at shutter speeds
slower than 1/125 sec.
Automatic winding Motor shuts off at film's end
stop with LED indication; frame counter also
provided to automatically stop film
winding after preset number of expo-
sures—useful in very low temperatures
Number of 36-exp. Guaranteed firing rate: approx.
rolls per fresh battery 60 with all types of batteries;
set slower firing rates, but still us-
able: approx. 70 with NiCd Battery
Unit MN-2, approx. 100 with zinc-
carbon batteries; approx . 140 with
alkaline - manganese batteries
Automatic film 4.5 sees. with NiCd Battery Unit
rewind MN-2 and 8 sees. with AA-type pen-
light batteries for 36exposure film;
automatic film rewind stop with op-
tional MF-6 Camera Back
Shutter speeds 8 to 1/2000 sec. including "X"
( 1/80 sec. )
Dimensions 146.5mm(W)x 115.0mm(H)x 71.0mm(D)
Weight 480g
SPECIFICATIONS