100 Cameras Project: Nikon FM3A 35mm Analog SLR Camera
Nikon FM3A 35mm Analog SLR
The Nikon FM3A 35mm Analog SLR was the successor to the renowned Nikon FM2N camera of 1984 and was the last member of the successful, semi-professional line of Nikon compact 35 mm SLRs which includes the Nikon FM (released 1977), FE (1978), FM2 (1982) and FE2 (1983). The major improvements in the FM3A compared to the FM2N are the hybrid electro-mechanically controlled aluminium-bladed focal plane shutter, the aperture priority auto-exposure mode, the match-needle exposure control system and ...

100 Cameras Project Lensography
100 Cameras Project
This 100 Cameras Project, is an offshoot from my first succesful 100 Images Project, A Squidoo 100 Images Project - 100 Themes, 1000 Videos, 10,000 Images!, completed just a while back, which I find was really fun and passionate to do. Encapsulating the idea of the original theme, this project wiil target 100 memorable, vintage or collectible, film or digital camera, where a lens will be created for each. Each lens will source 10 video clips from YouTube, 100 images from Flickr Photos, other...

100 Cameras Project: Nikon FA 35mm Analog SLR Camera
Nikon FA 35mm Analog SLR
The Nikon FA 35mm Analog SLR (1983), the most sophisticated member of the remarkably long-lived, classic Nikon compact F-series SLRs, is a historically significant camera. It was the first camera to offer a multi-segmented (or matrix or evaluative) exposure light meter, called Automatic Multi-Pattern (AMP). It had a built-in microprocessor computer programmed to automatically analyze different segments of the light meter field of view and select a corrected exposure. Virtually all cameras tod...