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The '''Nikomat FT''' (Japan) or '''Nikkormat FT''' (elsewhere) was introduced in 1965. Original Nikomat body with averaging metering (like the Nikon F Photomic T). No shutter speed display in viewfinder, meter needle brackets are thin without "+" and "-" markings, and the meter is manually indexed against the film speed.
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The '''Nikomat FT''' (Japan) or '''Nikkormat FT''' (elsewhere) was introduced in 1965. Original Nikomat/Nikkormat body with averaging metering (like the Nikon F Photomic T). No shutter speed display in viewfinder, meter needle brackets are thin without "+" and "−" markings, and the meter is manually indexed against the film speed.
  
 
The '''Nikomat FS''' (Japan) or '''Nikkormat FS''' (elsewhere) was also introduced in 1965. Non-metered version of above. No mirror lockup.
 
The '''Nikomat FS''' (Japan) or '''Nikkormat FS''' (elsewhere) was also introduced in 1965. Non-metered version of above. No mirror lockup.
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There would be no subsequent Nikomat/Nikkormat without a meter. The FT was superseded by the [[Nikomat/Nikkormat FTN|FTN]].
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==Links==
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/nikon/nikon_ft/nikon_ft.htm Nikomat FT user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/nikon/nikkormat_fs/nikkormat_fs.htm Nikkormat FS user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
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*[http://imaging.nikon.com/history/chronicle/cousins05-e/index.htm Nikkormat FT and FS] at Nikon's [http://imaging.nikon.com/history/chronicle/ Camera Chronicle]
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*[http://www.destoutz.ch/nikkormat_ft_bodies.html Nikomat & Nikkormat FT Camera Bodies]" in Richard de Stoutz' "[http://www.destoutz.ch/nikon-f.html Nikon F Collection & Typology]"
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*[http://www.destoutz.ch/nikkormat_fs_bodies.html Nikomat & Nikkormat FS Camera Bodies]" in Richard de Stoutz' "[http://www.destoutz.ch/nikon-f.html Nikon F Collection & Typology]"
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Latest revision as of 07:27, 20 December 2021

The Nikomat FT (Japan) or Nikkormat FT (elsewhere) was introduced in 1965. Original Nikomat/Nikkormat body with averaging metering (like the Nikon F Photomic T). No shutter speed display in viewfinder, meter needle brackets are thin without "+" and "−" markings, and the meter is manually indexed against the film speed.

The Nikomat FS (Japan) or Nikkormat FS (elsewhere) was also introduced in 1965. Non-metered version of above. No mirror lockup.

There would be no subsequent Nikomat/Nikkormat without a meter. The FT was superseded by the FTN.

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