Brand: Nikon

Condition: Used

Name: Nikon FM2

Type: 35mm - Single Lens Reflex - Film SLR Camera

Type of Film: 35mm Film

Lens: Nikkor 35mm f2.8

Meter: 60/40 center weighted meter, +/o/- indicator (3 LEDs) on the right-hand side of the viewfinder, ASA-12– ASA-6400

Shutter: Vertical Travel, metal focal plane, 1s - 1/4000s + B

Battery: 2 x LR44 cells (included)

The Nikon FM2 was released in 1982 and officially discontinued in 2001. Manufactured by Nippon Kogaku K. K. (now Nikon Corporation), the FM2 is a part of Nikon's legendary line of compact, mechanical SLR cameras. Built with the same durable copper-aluminum-silicon alloy as the earlier FM and FE models, it offers unmatched reliability and performance.

This camera ships with the Nikkor 35mm f2.8 lens. The FM2 features the classic Nikon F-mount, which is compatible with all AI, AI-S, and AF Type D lenses from Nikon, as well as a wide range of third-party lens options. The camera is best suited for use with manual focus lenses, providing an authentic and rewarding shooting experience.

The Nikon FM2 takes 35mm (135) film and shoots in the standard 36mm x 24mm format. It features an easy-to-use film loading mechanism that’s perfect for quick, on-the-go shooting.

SLR cameras sold by CPB Darkroom are film-tested for shutter function and light leaks. This camera is certified to be in full working condition. The FM2 is fully mechanical and can function without batteries, except for the inbuilt light meter, which requires 2 x LR44 batteries (included).

This individual body has been inspected by CPB Darkroom and is rated 8.5/10 for condition. Please note that this is a vintage used camera and shows regular signs of wear and tear. The images attached with the listing are of this particular camera.The body is in good condition with some minor scuffs on a few corners which doesn't affect in functionality. Viewfinder has a few marks on it that do not affect image quality. The lens is fully functional and clean of any haze or fungus . Overall, it's a beautiful piece of photographic history that can be a perfect tool for advancing in your photographic journey or a cherished addition to your collection.

About our cameras

At CPB Darkroom, we’ve recently started offering a selection of carefully curated used film cameras. We source these cameras from various dealers across India and also import select units from Japan.

Each camera undergoes a thorough testing process to ensure optimal performance, including checks for shutter timing, light meter functionality, light leaks, and lens quality. After testing, the cameras are sent to some of the best repair shops in the country for servicing. Once they return, we conduct a final film test to guarantee their reliability.

Every camera is photographed and listed individually, allowing you to see the specific piece before you make a purchase. We’re committed to providing you with high-quality, fully functional film cameras that enhance your photography experience.

Nikon FM2 | 35mm SLR Film Camera | Rated (8.5/10) | FM2-1