Nikon FM2

Brooklyn Film Camera

The FM2 is one of the most respected mechanical 35mm SLRs ever made — a fully manual, largely battery-independent body built to professional standards with a shutter that runs to 1/4000 sec and syncs flash at 1/200. Released in 1982, it became a benchmark for reliability and precision, and it's still treated that way. Center-weighted TTL metering with a + o − over/under LED display in the viewfinder, takes any Nikon F-mount lens, and runs on two SR44 batteries for the meter only — the shutter fi