Key facts
- Brand
- Nikon
- Model
- F4S
- Category
- Digital cameras
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-08
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Nikon F4/F4S Instruction Manual
This manual covers all aspects of using the Nikon F4 and F4S cameras, including mounting lenses, installing and checking batteries, loading film, and detailed controls. It explains the various exposure modes, focusing options, flash photography techniques, and accessory compatibility.
Additional sections provide specifications, battery information, camera care tips, and regulatory compliance details, making it a comprehensive reference for photographers operating the F4 series.
Nikon F4S specifications
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 sec |
|---|---|
| Flash sync speed | 1/250 sec |
| Film advance speed | 5.7 fps |
| Battery pack MB-21 capacity | six AA-type batteries |
| Dimensions with MB-21 | 168.5 x 138.5 x 76.5 mm |
Source: Nikon F4/F4S Instruction Manual
All Nikon F4S documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
- Nikon F4/F4S Instruction Manual 111 p
- Nikon F4S/F4 Manual(1) 111 p
- Nikon F4S/F4 Manual 111 p
Questions answered in these manuals
What battery packs are compatible with the Nikon F4?
The F4 can use the High Speed Battery Pack MB-21 with six AA-type batteries or the Battery Pack MB-20 with four AA-type batteries.
What is the maximum shutter speed of the Nikon F4?
The maximum shutter speed is 1/8000 sec.
How many AA batteries does the Nikon F4 use?
The Nikon F4 uses a battery pack MB‑20 containing four AA‑type batteries.
From: Nikon F4S/F4 Manual(1)
What is the maximum shutter speed of the Nikon F4?
The maximum shutter speed is 1/8000 sec.
From: Nikon F4S/F4 Manual(1)
How many AA batteries does the Nikon F4s battery pack use?
The Nikon F4s uses a High Speed Battery Pack MB‑21 that contains six AA‑type batteries.
From: Nikon F4S/F4 Manual
What is the maximum shutter speed of the Nikon F4?
The Nikon F4 can achieve a maximum shutter speed of 1/8000 second.
From: Nikon F4S/F4 Manual
