Much more numerous, less expensive younger brother of the Nikon One and Nikon M. The second most numerous Nikon rangefinder with over 36,700 made, the S sells for a small fraction of the M, and a very small fraction indeed of the Nikon One -- …

The Nikon S-mount is a type of interchangeable lens mount used by a series of Nikon 35 mm rangefinder cameras (Nikon I, Nikon M, Nikon S, Nikon S2, Nikon SP, Nikon S3, Nikon S4). The lenses were sold under the name Nikkor.

Nikon S [1952] The Nikon was the first camera introduced by the optical manufacturer Nippon Kogaku KK. [1] It is a 35mm rangefinder camera, in retrospect known as the Nikon I. [2] The original design was approved by September 1946, and the camera was released in March 1948.

In this issue, we'll take a look at the first-generation cameras that formed the foundation for Nikon's success : Nikon "I", Nikon M, and Nikon S. These cameras are known as "6FB" inside the company, and they share the same basic design. From "Nikoflex" to "Nikon"

Nikon: Nikon S - 1951-1954. 35mm rangefinder camera. Not as rare as Nikon I or Nikon M but 8-digit serial numbers are somewhat rare. The first Nikon camera imported to USA.

Sep 18, 2023 · After more than a century of optical expertise the S line represents Nikon’s pinnacle of lens design, allowing image makers to push the boundaries of their creativity further than ever. Check out the full range of NIKKOR Z S lenses here.

The normal lens NIKKOR-S.C 5cm f/1.4 completed in July, 1950, was favorably accepted, as it was the "brightest lens," and its aperture stop had the click-stop. On the other hand, the Nikon S had room for improvement regarding the brightness of the rangefinder and finder magnification of …

Sep 30, 2024 · Nikon's first SLR camera, the 1959 Nikon F, shares the basic body configuration of the contemporary rangefinder models. All Nikon rangefinders are considered highly collectible and fetch very high sale prices, commanding just as high prices as those for Leica cameras of …

Jan 6, 2011 · The Nikon S2 was the second in the S series* produced by the Nikon corporation between 1954 and 1958. The S2 was very well received and was the most popular of the Nikon rangefinders, with over 56,000 units manufactured.

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