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>I have a Nikon N8008 that I bought used without a manual.
>There is a small 2-pin terminal where a PC socket should be, [....]
>Is it for a cable release, or another type of ascessory? [....]
It is for an electronic cable release, or for a second shutter release
(with standard cable socket). For parts numbers, call 1-800-NIKON US.
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