Abstract: The Nikon F6 is a fitting tribute to 35mm as the great era of analogue photography draws to a close. Continuing Nikons tradition of unveiling a new 35mm flagship every eight years, the F6 was announced in October 2004. Its great handling, fast 11-area...
Abstract: Seems that Nikon haven’t lost their touch in making cameras that make you want to don-body amour and charge after the action. Beefy, beautiful & Black.
Abstract: General OutlookThe big news of 2021, that will continue into 2022, is the accelerated transition from DSLR to mirrorless. The Pentax K3 mk III is almost certainly the last enthusiast APS-C DSLR ever to be introduced. I'd give it a well over 50% chance...
Abstract: The 10 classic cameras on this list are all beautiful objects capable of taking superb pictures. They're also outstanding examples of brilliantly integrated camera design, and each in its own way is a technological masterpice. To make things a little mo...
Abstract: FIRST LOOK Well, just got back from a show in Ottawa where Nikon representatives let me play with an F6! The Nikon F6 with motor drive Ive heard some mumbling about people thinking this is a digital based body and people wondering if it was worth it...
Abstract: Why a film camera? First and foremost, everyone is going to ask the question, why would anyone buy a film camera in this almost entirely digital age? I am not going to go into the film vs. digital debate here; instead, I would like to mention some of ...
Abstract: Just when you thought the film SLR was dead, Nikon has to come along and resurrect it. The surprise announcement of the F6 at Photokina shocked a few people, though if you had been paying close attention you would have noticed a few prototypes floating...
Abstract: The F6 has an aluminum-alloy die-cast chassis with a magnesium-alloy front body and related covers for durability. It is sealed in the right places to resist the rigors of nasty weather and has the ergonomics to make the camera feel right at home in yo...