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Nippon Kogaku/Nikon/Nikkor

FT2 Black/Chrome Nikkormat/Nikomat

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Do you have a Nippon Kogaku/Nikon/Nikkor FT2 Black/Chrome Nikkormat/Nikomat? Repair needed? Or maybe a CLA?
Nikkormat/Nikomat FT2 Black
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109 LN- $298.27 Mechanically and electronically perfect. Cosmetics gorgeous, only some minor marks and impressions on the base.
Completely CLA'd and has new light seals and mirror bumper foam.

Nikkormat/Nikomat FT2 Chrome
Pic ID Grade Price Description  
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110 EX++ $228.55 Superb condition. Mechanically and electronically perfect. Cosmetics beautiful with only some tripods hunting marks on the base and very minor paint marks on one side and the slightest of marks elsewhere.
Completely CLA'd; has perfect meter and shutter operation and light seals and mirror bumper cushion has been replaced.

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Last and highest evolution of non AI mechanical Nikkormat/Nikomat/Nikon older larger series of sub Nikon F/F2 camera bodies. Similar to the later Nikorrmat/Nikomat FTN it had black plastic covers on both the self time, film advance levers and depth of field button. It has a single screw in type X-synch flash connection like the Nikon F Apollo and the F2, hence FT2 nomenclature tag. Also had a non proprietary "hot" flash shoe atop the pentaprism housing. Positive clutch/lock on the ASA setting mechanism. Viewfinder has combined microprism/split image focus aid. Exposure window on top of body has +/- markings for exposure aid. Had automatic M/X sync selection on shutter speed selection. (1/125 selected X automatically) FT2 precursor to serial number.

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Fully Manual
Type of Lens (mount[s]) Nikon F Non-AI
Self Timer Yes
Hot Shoe Yes
Metering Type Nikon Proprietary 60/40 Center Weighted
Focusing System/Method (Camera) Manual
Flash Metering None
Camera Format Type 24X36mm
Exposure Control Modes Fully Manual
Shutter Speed Range 1 to 1/1000 and B
ASA Meter Range 12 to 1600
Viewfinder Information Shutter Speed
Exposure Plus/Minus Needle
Weight 1lb 11 1/2oz (780g)
Multiple Exposure Capability No
Color Scheme(s) Black Painted
Black and Chrome
Dimensions 5.8in(148mm)W X 3.75in(95mm)H X 2.1in(54mm)D
Type of Battery/Cell Silver Oxide EPX76 type
Shutter Technology Mechanical
Copal Square (rectangle)
Vertical Travel Metal Blades (Aluminum Alloy)
Behind The Lens/Focal Plane Shutter
Removeable Pentaprism/Viewfinder(s) No
Exchangeable Viewfinder Screens No
Built In Flash No
Flash Connection Screw Locking PC Connector
Hot Shoe
Exposure Compensation By ASA offset only
Date/Event of introduction March 1975
Serial Number Onset Data 5000001
Date of Final Production or Date of Withdrawal mid 1977
Type of Camera SLR
FP Shutter Travel Time (X Sync Speed) 1/125
Motor Drive Capability None
Viewfinder Focusing Aid(s) if not Exchangeable Concentric Split Image/Micro Prism

NEW

New in box with warranty papers as it came from the dealer

Like New

Indistinguishable from new but no box or no papers or both

Like New Minus

Very close to new condition with only subtle signs of use or handling.

Excellent Plus Plus

Extremely nice condition but does show some handling and use but no hard use whatsoever.

Excellent Plus

Excellent condition but shows some wear and use.

Excellent

Perfectly Excellent operating condition but cosmetics leave something to be desired.

Good Condition

Usable but has mechanical, optical and cosmetic issues as indicated in individual descriptions

Fair Condition

Issues as indicated in individual descriptions

Ugly Condition

Very significant conditions as indicated in individual descriptions. The lower end of this range is basically a paperweight that looks something like it might once have taken some pictures.

Under Evaluation Process; Not Yet Offered For Sale

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