*READ* Nikon F Photomic T body

Specifications:

• Category: Film SLR Camera

• Camera Model: Nikon F Photomic T

• Film Format: 35mm

• Lens Mount: Nikon F-Mount

• Focus Type: Manual Focus

• Shutter Type: Focal Plane Shutter

• Shutter Speed Range: 1/1000 sec to 1 sec, Bulb

• Metering System: Photomic T (Through The Lens Center-weighted metering)

• ISO Range: 25-1600 (manual setting)

• Viewfinder: Photomic T, TTL (Through The Lens) Metering with an aperture-priority light meter

• Exposure Modes: Manual exposure control, Aperture-priority metering (for automatic exposure)

• Flash Sync Speed: 1/85 sec

• Power Source: 2 x 1.35V mercury battery (PX625 or equivalent, though modern alternatives may be used)

• Dimensions: 146.5 x 102 x 88 mm (5.77 x 4.02 x 3.46 inches)

• Weight: Approx. 765g (body only)

Description:

The Nikon F Photomic T is a highly regarded 35mm SLR film camera released as part of the iconic Nikon F series in the early 1970s. Known for its outstanding build quality, rugged design, and precision mechanics, the Nikon F Photomic T was a favorite among professional photographers and enthusiasts during its time.

The Photomic T model is fitted with an advanced TTL (Through the Lens) metering system, offering more accurate exposure readings compared to traditional external meters. The metering system is aperture-priority, meaning the camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed based on the selected aperture. This makes the camera easier to use while still offering full manual control over settings for creative flexibility.

The Nikon F Photomic T retains the classic features of the Nikon F series, including the reliable mechanical shutter with speeds from 1/1000 sec down to 1 sec and a Bulb mode for long exposure shots. The camera is fully mechanical and built with high-quality materials, ensuring durability even under heavy use.

The F-Mount compatibility allows it to work with a wide range of Nikon lenses, making it a versatile choice for various photographic styles, whether you’re shooting portraits, landscapes, or action shots.

The Nikon F Photomic T is a great choice for photographers who want the reliability of a fully manual SLR with the added convenience of an aperture-priority metering system. It is ideal for those who appreciate the tactile experience of film photography, offering both control and flexibility for creative expression.

Despite being a film camera, the Nikon F Photomic T remains popular among film photography enthusiasts for its exceptional build quality and the precision with which it handles both light and motion. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting to explore the world of manual SLR cameras, the Nikon F Photomic T is a timeless classic in the world of analog photography.

Serial Number: 6506143
SKU: UN-74-5867

Condition:
– Camera fully functional but light meter doesn’t work
– Viewfinder has slight haze, no fungus, slight dust inside
– Body condition: noticeable scratches on the bottom and top plate; leather covering shows minor stickiness due to aging

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