Nikon F3 Analogue camera

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Edwin Molenaar
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Has over 15 years' experience in photography and camera building, formerly a trader.

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Nikon F3 HP 35mm professional SLR, physical condition very good, functional condition tested and working.

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Nikon F3 HP, a legendary professional 35mm reflex camera, in excellent overall condition, ideal for collectors and demanding users. The camera body appears excellent, with very few signs of use, intact coatings, and well-preserved edges; the HP version features a high-magnification viewfinder, comfortable even with glasses. The shutter is perfectly functional and accurate across all speeds, supported by a smooth and responsive shutter speed selector. The winding lever moves smoothly and securely, with regular film advancement. The pentaprism is clean, like new, without marks or internal oxidation, ensuring a clear and bright view of the frame. The Nikon F bayonet is perfect, free of play, ready for mounting AI and AIS optics, as well as many subsequent compatible lenses. The battery compartment is clean and like new, with no signs of oxidation, indicating proper preservation. All controls respond precisely, and the camera is ready for immediate use with 35mm film and suitable batteries. An excellent opportunity for those seeking a Nikon F3 HP in above-average condition, perfect for daily use in analog photography or as a valuable piece in a collection dedicated to historic professional reflex cameras.

Nikon F3 HP, a legendary professional 35mm reflex camera, in excellent overall condition, ideal for collectors and demanding users. The camera body appears excellent, with very few signs of use, intact coatings, and well-preserved edges; the HP version features a high-magnification viewfinder, comfortable even with glasses. The shutter is perfectly functional and accurate across all speeds, supported by a smooth and responsive shutter speed selector. The winding lever moves smoothly and securely, with regular film advancement. The pentaprism is clean, like new, without marks or internal oxidation, ensuring a clear and bright view of the frame. The Nikon F bayonet is perfect, free of play, ready for mounting AI and AIS optics, as well as many subsequent compatible lenses. The battery compartment is clean and like new, with no signs of oxidation, indicating proper preservation. All controls respond precisely, and the camera is ready for immediate use with 35mm film and suitable batteries. An excellent opportunity for those seeking a Nikon F3 HP in above-average condition, perfect for daily use in analog photography or as a valuable piece in a collection dedicated to historic professional reflex cameras.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Nikon
Model/ type nr
F3
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Estimated Period
1950-1960
ItalyVerified
550
Objects sold
94.77%
Private

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