May 1977, simultaneously with the Nikon EL introduction, Nikon introduced the Nikon FM, the successor to the Nikkormat/Nikomat FT3. As with the Nikon EL, the FM participated in Nikon's decision to extend the use of it "N...
March 1982 Nikon introduced a significantly improvement on the FM body. Its vertically traveling shutter traversed the opening in under 1/250 second (Nikon, early on specified it and set up the shutter speed dial to refl...
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$434.16 to $555.62
Nippon Kogaku/Nikon/Nikkor
FT and FS Nikkormat/Nikomat
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Nikkormat/Nikomat FS/FT
The original Nikkormat FS/FT (Nikomat in certain overseas markets including Japan) were the first more economical bodies produced by Nikon, under the Nikon F, that were designed to take the fam...
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$191.55
Nippon Kogaku/Nikon/Nikkor
FT2 Black/Chrome Nikkormat/Nikomat
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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, f...
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$228.55 to $298.27
Nippon Kogaku/Nikon/Nikkor
FT3 Chrome/Black Nikkormat/Nikomat
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This camera body is substantially similar to the FT2 but has an AI/AIS compatible coupling which must/can be moved out of the way to accommodate earlier lens types. It weighs about 1 1/2 oz less than the FT2, has an FT3 ...