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The Nikon FM2 is a 35mm film SLR camera that was first introduced in 1982. It is a fully manual camera, meaning that all settings, including exposure and focus, need to be adjusted by the user. The FM2 has a metal body, which makes it robust and long-lasting. It also has a compact size and a lightweight design, making it suitable for travel and outdoor photography. The FM2 features a mechanical shutter with a top speed of 1/4000th of a second, allowing for precise control over exposure. It also has a built-in light meter that provides accurate exposure readings. The camera supports interchangeable lenses, offering versatility in capturing different subjects and perspectives. One notable feature of the FM2 is its high flash sync speed. With a sync speed of up to 1/200th of a second, it allows for creative lighting techniques even in bright conditions. The FM2 also has a motor drive option, enabling continuous shooting at a rate of up to five frames per second. Thanks to its manual operation and mechanical reliability, the FM2 has become a popular choice among professional photographers and photography enthusiasts. It has stood the test of time and remains a highly regarded camera for its durability and unmatched image quality. The Nikon FM2 is a testament to Nikon's commitment to producing cameras that meet the needs of photographers seeking precision and control in their craft.
| Brand | Nikon |
| Model | FM2 |
| Product | photo camera |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | Instructions / Assembly (PDF), User manual (PDF) |
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To load film into the Nikon FM2 camera, locate the film rewind knob on the left side of the camera. Lift up the rewind knob and rotate it counterclockwise to open the camera back. Place the film cassette into the film chamber on the bottom of the camera and draw out enough film leader to reach the film take-up spool. Insert the film leader into the slot of the take-up spool and advance the film a few frames until it is securely attached. Close the camera back by rotating the rewind knob clockwise.
The Nikon FM2 allows you to manually adjust the exposure settings. Set the desired ISO film speed by lifting the film speed dial on the top of the camera and rotating it until the correct ISO value aligns with the red index mark. To adjust the aperture, rotate the aperture ring on the lens to the desired f-number. Similarly, to set the shutter speed, turn the shutter speed dial located adjacent to the film advance lever until the desired speed is aligned with the red index mark.