Nikon FM10

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Best Price: $219

  • User Score (101)
    7.4 7.4 from 101 reviewers
  • Expert Score (2)
    7.5 7.5 from 2 reviewers
  • Buzz Index: 0/5
  • Activity: 1/5
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Pros & Cons

  • easy to use, never crashes
  • poor durability

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  • Manual exposure control with built-in exposure meter (Center-weighted)
  • 1/2,000 second top shutter speed and 1/125 second top sync speed
  • Easy-to-view LED viewfinder information for exposure

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  1. 20 June 2006
    Overall 8
    8.0
    Value for money 4
    4.0
     

    The Nikon FM10 is a basic SLR that's completely manual in operation--film is advanced with single stroke winding lever and rewinding is done with a lift-up crank on the top of the body. Focusing is accomplished via an accurate center located horizontal split field microprism and matte field. Read more

  2. Reviewer: Newbie
    20 June 2006

    The Nikon FM10 is a 35mm SLR camera housed in a plastic yet it feels like a solid quality camera. It comes with Includes 35 to 70mm Nikkor lens, manual-focus, nice clear viewfinder, fully manual shutter speeds ranging from 1 to 1/2000 seconds, a standard locking cable release, manual wind/rewind with multiple exposures and more. It is a fully manual camera, ideal for long time exposure photography. This is cheap entry level camera system that capable or taking sharp and... Read more

  1. Reviewer: polonia, Abes of Maine
    12 November 2008
    Overall 10
    10
     

    longevity, precision, quality of the pictures Read more

  2. 35mm Nikon manual camera

    Reviewer: Buyzillion.com
    09 October 2008
    Overall 10
    10
     

    I needed a manual camera for my photography class.So I read other people's reviews and purchased this camera;it has been wonder-full. It is very good for a beginner like me to use and I have taken some great photos with it. I am enjoying it very much. One thing I was unclear on was that it had a "camera case" I thought that meant a bag that I could put other stuff besides my camera in; the case it comes in justs covers the camera. I just think it was a little unclear to... Read more

  3. Nikon FM10

    Reviewer: Jon, Camera Review
    21 February 2004
    Overall 6
    6.0
     

    I am a die hard manual camera person. The only assist I want is a TTL meter. I have loved the Yashica FX-3 Super(&2000). It is perhaps the best camera I ever laid hands on (not exhaustive research though) However, for some reason Yashica must have angered the photo gods. It appears to be routinely dismissed as a player. Enter the Nikon FM-10. I gave all my Yashica stuff to my 2 daughters and set them on the life long course of good photos. (equipment anyway) I decided to... Read more

  4. NIKON FM10

    Reviewer: Online Shopper, Shopzilla
    16 April 2002
    Overall 8
    8.0
     

    This product is perfect for beginners and it gives you the handson to manual operation. This is what every aspiring photographer should start with, a manual camera to better understand the cameras operations. ... Read more

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