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More by accident than design, I bought two old Nikon SLRs in 2020. The first was a Nikon F with Photomic viewfinder in surprisingly poor shape:
Apart from the fact that it had no lens, it was also in particularly poor shape. I spent some time looking for a lens, and a few months later I got an offer I couldn't refuse: Nikon FM2 with 5 lenses, flash and a carrying case, all in excellent condition:
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So now (as of October 2020) I'm looking for ways to overhaul the Nikon F, and also to understand the genealogy of the Nikon SLRs. The Nikon F was in production from April 1959 to October 1973, 14½ years, and it's not even clear when mine was made: the serial number appears to have been changed. On this page I'm collecting a number of web resources that may be of use.
| Nikon F variations |
| Nikon F |
| Nikon FM2 |
| Understanding old Nikon lenses |
| Nikon FM2 manual |
| Nikon terminology overview |
| Nikon lens information |
| Nikon F serial numbers |
| Nikkor 35 mm f/1.4 |
| Nikkor 85 mm f/1.4 |
| Nikon collectors Facebook group |
| Custom Camera Covers |
| YouTube dismantling Nikkor 50 mm f/1.4 |
| Nikon F name plates |
| Back finders |
| Nikon finders |
| Photomic FTN instructions |
| Nikon FE and FM series |
| The wild early years |
| Through the F mount: the early years |
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