Description
The Nikon F2 AS is one of Nikon’s most respected professional 35mm SLR cameras, combining full mechanical reliability with the DP‑12 metered prism for accurate, centre‑weighted exposure readings. Built to withstand professional use, the F2 AS remains a favourite among collectors, photographers, and enthusiasts of classic Nikon engineering.
This example is offered with transparent condition reporting, including a noted issue with the eyepiece shutter control.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very Good
The camera body shows light cosmetic wear consistent with age and professional use. Shutter speeds, film advance, and mechanical functions operate with typical vintage feel.
The DP‑12 finder presents well with clear display and typical signs of age. The metering works, not tested for accuracy.
Included
- Nikon F2 AS 35mm SLR camera body
- Nikon DP‑12 metered prism finder
- Batteries fitted
Collectors Notes
The F2 AS represents the pinnacle of Nikon’s fully mechanical F‑mount SLR design, offering exceptional durability and precision. The DP‑12 finder provides the sought‑after AS metering configuration, making this combination highly desirable among collectors. Even with minor eyepiece shutter control damage, the camera remains a strong candidate for display, collection, or continued use.
Key Features
- Nikon F2 AS 35mm mechanical SLR
- DP‑12 finder with centre‑weighted metering
- Fully mechanical shutter operation
- Professional‑grade build quality
- Classic Nikon F‑mount system
- Transparent disclosure of eyepiece shutter control damage
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