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| − | The '''Nikomat EL''' (in Japan) or '''Nikkormat EL''' (elsewhere) was introduced in 1972. Aperture-priority automatic exposure camera, with CdS cell meter. The camera is considered a tech's nightmare, due to the hardwiring of the electronics. Runs off a PX28 6.2 volt silver-oxide battery, inserted into a chamber inside the mirror box. Goes down to 4 seconds. | + | {{Flickr_image |
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| + | |image_text= Nikomat EL with 50mm f1.4 N-AI | ||
| + | |image_by= Duncan Glendinning | ||
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| + | The [[Nikon]] '''Nikomat EL''' (in Japan) or '''Nikkormat EL''' (elsewhere) was introduced in 1972. Aperture-priority automatic exposure camera, with CdS cell meter. The camera is considered a tech's nightmare, due to the hardwiring of the electronics. Runs off a PX28 6.2 volt silver-oxide battery, inserted into a chamber inside the mirror box. Goes down to 4 seconds. | ||
The '''Nikomat ELW''' (in Japan) or '''Nikkormat ELW''' (elsewhere) was introduced in 1975. Black version of EL, with secondary power switch around shutter release, plus contacts for AW-1 autowinder. | The '''Nikomat ELW''' (in Japan) or '''Nikkormat ELW''' (elsewhere) was introduced in 1975. Black version of EL, with secondary power switch around shutter release, plus contacts for AW-1 autowinder. | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/hardwares/classics/nikkormat/elseries/el/index.htm First] of a series of pages on the Nikkormat EL at the [http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/hardwares/classics/nikkormat/html/index.htm Nikkormat site] within "[http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/companies/nikon/htmls/models/index.htm A Pictorial History of Nikon Cameras]" | *[http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/hardwares/classics/nikkormat/elseries/el/index.htm First] of a series of pages on the Nikkormat EL at the [http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/hardwares/classics/nikkormat/html/index.htm Nikkormat site] within "[http://www.mir.com.my/rb/photography/companies/nikon/htmls/models/index.htm A Pictorial History of Nikon Cameras]" | ||
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The Nikon Nikomat EL (in Japan) or Nikkormat EL (elsewhere) was introduced in 1972. Aperture-priority automatic exposure camera, with CdS cell meter. The camera is considered a tech's nightmare, due to the hardwiring of the electronics. Runs off a PX28 6.2 volt silver-oxide battery, inserted into a chamber inside the mirror box. Goes down to 4 seconds.
The Nikomat ELW (in Japan) or Nikkormat ELW (elsewhere) was introduced in 1975. Black version of EL, with secondary power switch around shutter release, plus contacts for AW-1 autowinder.
Links
- First of a series of pages on the Nikkormat EL at the Nikkormat site within "A Pictorial History of Nikon Cameras"
- First of a series of pages on the Nikkormat ELW at the Nikkormat site within "A Pictorial History of Nikon Cameras"
