Nikon PS-4: Fast Film Copying Using Digital Cameras
The Nikon PS-4 Slide Copying Adapter was originally designed for precise duplication of 35mm negatives and transparencies—both in black and white and in color—either at full size or cropped and enlarged. Used together with Nikon’s PB-4 or PB-5 bellows focusing attachments, it allows for fine positioning of the original image both vertically and horizontally, enabling […]
Can Something Perfect Become Even Better? The Nikon F3/T HP – A Legend Reinforced
The Nikon F3/T HP is not just another F3—this is the titanium version of Nikon’s legendary professional 35mm SLR. With top and bottom plates made of ultra-durable titanium alloy, this camera was built for those who needed the ultimate in strength and reliability, without the bulk. Add to that the HP (High Eyepoint) viewfinder, and […]
Timeless Precision: The Nikon F2 AS
The Nikon F2 AS stands as a pinnacle of analog camera engineering, offering unique advantages over other models in the legendary Nikon F2 series. Released in 1977, the F2 AS is distinguished by its DP-12 viewfinder, which features a more advanced metering system. This system uses silicon photodiodes for more accurate and reliable center-weighted light […]
Nikon F3 – The Most thoughtful Nikon of all time
The Nikon F3 was Nikon’s third professional single-lens reflex camera body, preceded by the F and F2. Introduced in 1980, it had manual and semi-automatic exposure control whereby the camera would select the correct shutter speed (aperture priority automation). The Nikon F3 series cameras had the most model variations of any Nikon F camera. It […]
Nikon F2 Photomic
The Nikon F2 is a professional-level, interchangeable lens, 35 mm film, single-lens reflex (SLR) camera. It was manufactured by the Japanese optics company Nippon Kogaku K. K. (Nikon Corporation since 1988) in Japan from September 1971 to 1980.[1] It used a horizontal-travel focal plane shutter with titanium shutter curtains and a speed range of 1 […]
Nikon F – Preferred by Professionals and NASA Astronauts
The Nikon F camera, introduced in April 1959, was Nikon’s first SLR camera. It was one of the most advanced cameras of its day. Although many of the concepts had already been introduced elsewhere, it was revolutionary in that it was the first to combine them all in one camera. It was produced until October […]