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My Nikon F5

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07 April 2008
  • Summary: I've had this camera for about a year and a half now and I must say that I was skeptical at first. But as soon as I saw the images, It made me a believer. I'm an advanced...
  • Pros: Built like a tank, exposure is dead on, really fast AF
  • Cons: Heavy, Heavy and Heavy
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Nikon F5

Ecoustics
07 April 2008
  • Summary: Photography was the passion of my early youth. I went from a Brownie to a self made pinhole to an old Speed Graphic. I processed all my own film at the time. B&W was so...
  • Pros: Great camera, absolutely foolproof.
  • Cons: Have not found any
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F5

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07 April 2008
  • Summary: Well, what can I say. This is the latest pro workhorse from Nikon. I started this line with an F3, then an F4 and now this. I bought it when it came out. It exceeded my...
  • Pros: Built like a tank, solid, FAST, advanced, the best.
  • Cons: Weight and price.
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Nikon F5—The Most Comprehensive Camera Ever Built!

Ecoustics
07 April 2008
  • Summary: The Nikon F5, as its numeral indicates, is the fifth generation of the legendary Nikon F series, with the first F appeared over 40 years ago (in the summer of 1959). Each...
  • Pros: Built, 3D Color Matrix Meter, Operations, Handling, Performance, FAST!
  • Cons: Heavy, Expensive?
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A Legend In Our Own Time!

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07 April 2008
  • Summary: The already legendary Nikon F5, the film SLR flagship is a 35 mm film camera without peer. Designed by Nikon engineers to be the standard bearer for the company before...
  • Pros: Speed, custom features, OUTSTANDING metering! Incredibly versatile!
  • Cons: Weight, initial cost to purchase.
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If this was an SUV it would be a Range Rover!

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07 April 2008
  • Summary: I've owned an F series camera since 1975, the first being an F2, the second the F5 which I bought over 3 years ago. F Series cameras are built to last and they do indeed...
  • Pros: Superb tool for the professional and serious amateur photographer, a solid performer under any conditions
  • Cons: It is a heavy lump of metal, particularly when matched to heavy glass
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Nikon's Best 35mm Camera

Ecoustics
07 April 2008
  • Summary: I purchased the F5 more than a year ago and this is what I think. I take better pictures with the F5, let me clarify, at an air show, while whale watching and of course...
  • Pros: Build Quality, Weather Proofing, Excellent Metering
  • Cons: I wish the focus area brackets in the viewfinder illuminated in red
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King of hill

Ecoustics
07 April 2008
  • Summary: The Nikon F5 is the king of the hill when it comes to Professional cameras. With a Matrix metering system that is so good I have never, repeat never questioned it and all...
  • Pros: Matrix metering, Matrix flash with D lenses, solid as a rock
  • Cons: Some of the custom settings are confusing to use, some are worthless
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Nikon F5

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31 January 2004
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Nikon F5

Camera Review
25 January 2004
  • Summary: I purchased the F5 a year ago and this is what I think. I take better pictures with the F5, let me clarify, at an air show, while whale watching and of course all the...
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Nikon F5
10 out of 10

Nikon F5

The new standard in professional photography. Cross-ranged, five-area AF system Choice of Dynamic AF and Single Area AF High-speed Focus Tracking up to 8 frames per second (fps) with Lock-On™… Read more

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