Nikon Nikonos III with 35mm f2.5 brand_Lightware dial-based controls and excellent lens

dial-based controls and excellent lens compatibility throughout the Nikon lens line (from pre-AI to AF with metering)

Sturdy and well built

original Leicaflex

Leitz Summarit 5cm f1

Voigtlander Nokton 58mm f/1

Nikon Nikonos III with 35mm f2.5 brand_Lightware dial-based controls and excellent lensThe Nikon Nikonos III is the last of the Calypso bodied Nikonos line, with several improvements in function most notably an improved bright frame viewfinder with framelines for the 80mm lens. It retains the grippy diamond textured rubber coating and fingertip shutter frame advance mechanism. Nikonos cameras were rated for submersion to 50m, but these cameras are 40 years old and we can't guarantee that they'll live up to that rating. Nevertheless,