Nikon FM

Nikon FM 35mm SLR - With Usermarks | Compact Professional Manual Focus Film Camera with Nikon F Mount

The Nikon FM is a beautifully engineered compact professional SLR that combines a fully mechanical shutter with precise manual control in a remarkably small and lightweight body. Designed as a more compact alternative to Nikon's flagship professional cameras, the FM delivers the same rugged reliability and precision engineering that Nikon is renowned for, without sacrificing the manual control that serious photographers demand. Built around the Nikon F mount, it gives access to one of the widest and most celebrated lens ecosystems in photographic history. The fully mechanical shutter operates without battery dependency for exposure, making it an exceptionally reliable companion in any condition or location. Serial number 2312486.

Key Features

• Nikon F mount — compatible with a vast range of Nikkor lenses across decades
• Fully mechanical shutter — operates without battery for reliable shooting in any condition
• Compact and lightweight body — smaller and lighter than Nikon's flagship professional bodies
• Centre-weighted TTL metering for consistent and accurate exposures
• Manual exposure control for full creative freedom
• Bright and clear viewfinder with LED exposure indicators
• Solid all-metal construction built to professional standards
• Self-timer function
• A genuine classic from Nikon's golden era of mechanical SLR design

Condition Report

• Body: With usermarks — visible dent on the viewfinder housing; does not affect shutter function or film transport
• Sensor/Optics: Viewfinder clear and functional despite housing dent; focusing screen in good order
• Mechanics/Electronics: Shutter fires correctly across all speeds; all controls and film transport functioning as expected

"The Nikon FM is the camera that serious film photographers reach for when they want pure mechanical precision in a genuinely compact package. There's no automation to rely on, no battery dependency for the shutter — just a beautifully engineered tool that puts complete creative control in your hands. The dent on the viewfinder is purely cosmetic and doesn't affect how the camera shoots — a thoroughly dependable film body at a fair price."

What's Included

• Nikon FM camera body
• Body cap

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Nikon
• Model: FM
• Serial Number: 2312486
• Mount: Nikon F
• Film Format: 35mm (135)
• Exposure Modes: Manual
• Metering: Centre-weighted TTL
• Shutter Speed: 1s – 1/1000s + Bulb
• ISO Range: ISO 12–3200
• Viewfinder: approx. 0.86x magnification, 93% coverage — note: dent on viewfinder housing
• Built-in Flash: No — hot shoe for external flash
• Self-timer: Yes
• Dimensions: approx. 142 x 90 x 60mm
• Weight: approx. 590g (without battery)
• Type: 35mm SLR Camera
• Category: Cameras
• Condition: With Usermarks