Nikon F5
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| image by John Laughlin (Image rights) |
The Nikon F5 is an autofocus 35mm film SLR camera manufactured by Nikon in 1996. It was the fifth model in Nikon's flagship film camera line. It replaced the Nikon F4. The Nikon F6 replaced the F5 in 2004.
The body of the camera is very large, as it has an integrated motordrive with vertical grip. It is capable of capturing at up to 8fps. It uses an electronically controlled vertical focal plane shutter with speeds of 30 to 1/8000 of a sec. Flash sync is at 1/300 of a sec.
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| 50th Anniversary Edition F5 image by Yong Kiat Lim (Image rights) |
Links
- Nikon F5 at Nikon Imaging
- Nikon F5 at Wikipedia
- Nikon F5 at Malaysian Photography Website mir.com
- Instruction manual available for Nikon F5 at OrphanCameras
- US patent 4664485 -- viewfinder?
Reviews
| Nikon 35mm SLR Cameras | |
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| Nikkorex F | Nikon EL2 | Nikon EM | Nikon F | Nikon F2 | Nikon F3 | Nikon F4 | Nikon F5 | Nikon F6 | Nikon F50 | Nikon F55 | Nikon F60 | Nikon F65 | Nikon F70 | Nikon F75 | Nikon F80 | Nikon F90 | Nikon F90X | Nikon F100 | Nikon F-301 | Nikon F-401 | Nikon F-401S | Nikon F-401X | Nikon F-501 | Nikon F-601 | Nikon F-601M | Nikon F-801 | Nikon F-801s | Nikon FA | Nikon FE | Nikon FE2 | Nikon FE10 | Nikon FG | Nikon FG-20 | Nikon FM | Nikon FM2 | Nikon FM2n | Nikon FM3A | Nikon FM10 | |
| Nikomat / Nikkormat | |
| EL | EL2 | ELW | FS | FT | FT2 | FT3 | FTN | |
| Japan Camera Grand Prix | |
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| Camera of the year
1984: Nikon FA | 1985: Minolta α-7000 | 1986: Canon T90 | 1987: Canon EOS 650 | 1988: Kyocera Samurai | 1989: Nikon F4 | 1990: Canon EOS 10 | 1991: Contax RTS III | 1992: Pentax Z-1 | 1993: Canon EOS 5 | 1994: Minolta α-707si | 1995: Contax G1 | 1996: Minolta TC-1 | 1997: Nikon F5 | 1998: Pentax 645N | 1999: Minolta α-9 | 2000: Canon EOS-1V | 2001: Minolta α-7 | 2002: Canon EOS-1D | 2003: Canon EOS-1Ds | 2004: Nikon D70 | 2005: Konica Minolta α-7 Digital | 2006: Nikon D200 | 2007: Pentax K10D | 2008: Nikon D3 | 2009: Canon EOS 5D Mark II | 2010: Olympus Pen E-P1 | 2011: Pentax 645D | 2012: Nikon D800 | 2013: Sony DSC-RX1 | 2014: Nikon Df | 2015: Canon EOS 7D Mark II | 2016: Sony α7R II | 2017: Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II | 2018: Sony α9 | 2019: Lumix S1R | 2020: Sony α7R IV | 2021: Sony α1 | 2022: Nikon Z9 | 2023: Sony α7R V Special Prize Editor | |
