| Do you have a Nippon Kogaku/Nikon/Nikkor Photomic T Finder (TTL Metering)? Repair needed? Or maybe a CLA? |
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Nikon's first through the lens (TTL) prism/meter finder. Arrived in three evolutionary incremental steps, with internal variations, denoted mainly by indicated meter ASA setting capabilities.
Version One: ASA 10-1600 Chrome/Black, Nikon/Nikkor/NIKKOR (last two for German market to avoid Zeiss's trademark infringement.) There were somewhat crippling setting limitations to this earliest version.
Version Two: ASA 25-6400 Chrome/Black, Nikon/Nikkor (Nikkor to avoid Zeiss's trademark infringement in German market.)
Version Three: ASA 20-6400 Chrome/Black, Nikon/Nikkor (Nikkor to avoid Zeiss's trademark infringement in German market.)
| Camera Format Type |
24mm X 36mm |
| ASA Meter Range |
10-1600, 25-6400, and 20-6400 |
| EV or Meter Sensitivity Range |
2 to 17 |
| Viewfinder Information |
Exposure Plus/Minus Needle |
| Color Scheme(s) |
Black Painted
Black and Chrome |
| Type of Battery/Cell |
Mercuric Oxide 625 (Wein Cell) |
| Date/Event of introduction |
September 1965 |
| Serial Number Onset Data |
770001 |
| Date of Final Production or Date of Withdrawal |
May 1967 |
New in box with warranty papers as it came from the dealer Indistinguishable from new but no box or no papers or both Very close to new condition with only subtle signs of use or handling. Extremely nice condition but does show some handling and use but no hard use whatsoever. Excellent condition but shows some wear and use. Perfectly Excellent operating condition but cosmetics leave something to be desired. Usable but has mechanical, optical and cosmetic issues as indicated in individual descriptions Issues as indicated in individual descriptions 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.
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