NIKON - Nikon N8008 F801 Practical Repair

Comprehensive practical repair manual for Nikon F-801AF and N8008 SLR camera bodies. This technical reference provides detailed specifications and operational procedures for these professional-grade film cameras from the 1980s. The manual systematically covers display and functionality across all exposure modes (P, PH, S, A, and M), equipping technicians with essential knowledge of the metering and exposure control systems. Key sections address the viewfinder illumination system, depth-of-field preview functionality, and the warning sound signals that indicate exposure-related issues. Critical camera systems are thoroughly documented, including autofocus operation with AF-C and AF-S servo modes, AE lock mechanisms, the electromagnetically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter design, and self-timer operations for both single and multiple exposures. A dedicated section explains multiple exposure functionality and its interaction with film advance modes and autofocus servo behavior. Technical procedures enable service technicians to diagnose and resolve common malfunctions while providing comprehensive understanding of the camera's electronic control systems. This reference serves as an essential tool for repair professionals and enthusiasts maintaining these classic Nikon camera bodies.