VINTAGE 1964 NIKON F CAMERA BODY & NIKKOR-H AUTO 1:2 f=50mm LENS Serial 6576242

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VINTAGE 1964 NIKON F CAMERA BODY & NIKKOR-H AUTO 1:2 f=50mm LENS Serial 6576242 VINTAGE 1964 NIKON F CAMERA BODY & NIKKOR-H AUTO 1:2 f=50mm LENS Serial 6576242CONDITIONIn great condition for its age as can be seen in the photo's and has original Nippon Kogaku Tokyo logo. The view finder needs cleaning there is some dust/ fungus inside, black anodised body has some minor wear brass showing in line with age, lens is clear of dust, shutter is working but camera has not been tested.DESCRIPTIONThe Nikon FFor any product to re-define an industry, it has to be quite a product.The Nikon F brought together all the best elements of 35 SLRs for the first time. Far ahead of its contemporaries, literally nothing could compare to it. Photographers switched to it in droves. Its best elements included:The first 35 motorized SLR that could have an portable electric motor drive attached to every body. It was also the fastest motor drive at a blazing 4 frames per second with the mirror locked up. Although the Zunow and Minolta SR-2 were announced with motor drives before the F, they never made it to production.First Japanese SLR to have a lens lineup from 21mm to 1000mm (from day 1!). The F was introduced with the 21/4, 28/3.5, 35/2.8, 50/2, 105/2.5 and 135/3.5. The longer lenses were the 180/2.5, 250/4, 500/5 from the already established Nikon Rangefinder read more

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