Jul 19, 2017 · Nikon F2 Wiring Troubleshooting The attached image shows there are three areas where there could be connection issues. 1/ The battery compartment. 2/ The cocking arm points …

Jan 27, 2025 · This one is the most common F2 Photomic DP-1 and the other two are supposed to be equipped as DP-11 (F2S) and DP-12 (F2AS). The F2AS being the Holy Grail, with silicon blue cells, …

Jul 22, 2022 · So I recently purchased an F2 that had been recently CLAed and had new foam installed. I've shot an F3HP for years now- it is intuitive to the FE2 that I first started my Nikon journey with in …

Mar 20, 2025 · Nikon F2 beater from this thread here which covers repairing the DP-1 meter. This thread will deal mostly with the body of the camera. It had some cosmetic restoration and a little tune-up. …

Jul 16, 2021 · There are three motor drives for the Nikon F2. MD-1 MD-2 MD-3 I have one MD-1 and two MD-3 motor drives. The MD-1 and MD-2 motor drives are very similar in looks and function. The …

Jan 27, 2025 · The second F2 arrived. This one is the F2A, which is an F2 body with DP-11 finder. It is from 1978 based on the serial number. Looks pretty well preserved. Even came with original vintage …

Jul 14, 2023 · An F2 with a DP-1, DP-2 or DP-3 finder (all non-AI) is by far the most flexible platform as it allows you to use all Nikon's manual focus lenses from 1959 up until to very recently where Nikon …

Mar 17, 2023 · 105mm/F2.5 The legendary Nikon portrait lens. You can find modern lenses in this focal length that are sharper, but this has *good* character--see Steve McCurry's famous Afghan girl …

Aug 23, 2011 · The F2 and FM2 have some improvements over the F, which may matter depending on your needs. They are also great cameras, but there's something classic and timeless about the F. …

Jan 3, 2014 · Probably better to compare the Nikon F2 to the Canon F-1 or the Canon New F-1 to the Nikon F3 since these pairs are of the same era. Are you considering whole systems or specific prisms?