Used Nikkormat FTN Body Only (Black) - Good

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Condition: Good

The Nikkormat FTN SLR camera is made for those having a distinct taste in photography. It is made for lenses having a Nikon F mount. This camera is used with 35mm films that are fed by using a single-stroke advance lever. The camera uses a built-in exposure-metering system. It has an ASA sensitivity range of 12–1600. The aperture ranges from f/1.2 to f/5.6, allowing you to click photos in different lighting conditions. Additionally, the camera provides control over the depth of field with the dedicated Depth-of-Field preview button. This camera can click images at the highest shutter speed of 1/1000th of a second. It lets you see the selected shutter speed from its pentaprism viewfinder. Additional features in this camera include the self-timer, tripod socket, and self-resetting counter.

Optics and Focus

The Nikkormat FTN SLR camera comes with a metal focal-plane shutter having downward vertical movements. It delivers at a maximum shutter speed of 1/1000th of a second. The camera has X and M flash terminals that let you use flash bulbs and electronic flashes, respectively, with the camera. The electronic flash-sync speed stands at 1/125th of a second. This Nikon camera uses its built-in center-weighted exposure metering to provide meter sensitivity of EV3–EV17 at ASA 100. The aperture can be increased up to f/1.2 for capturing photos in dim-light conditions. A focusing screen with a Fresnel field and central microprism spot is incorporated into the camera to offer accurate and fast focus.

Sensor and Screen

This camera from Nikon recognizes the maximum aperture of the lens you are using and suggests the appropriate exposure setting. The camera also has an eye-level pentaprism viewfinder with needles built inside to indicate the shutter speed and aperture.

Image and Video

This camera supports 35mm films having an ASA sensitivity between 12 and 1600. You may advance the film using the single-stroke lever that is also used as an on-off switch of the meter.

Other Features

The Nikkormat FTN SLR camera comes with a depth-of-field preview button that can be used for checking whether or not the depth of field is accurate. Also, there is a frame counter on the top that displays the number of frames used. This camera can be remotely triggered using the self-timer that gives a delay of 8 seconds. You may mount this camera on a stable base using its tripod socket.