![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() If you are looking for and F2 ro use, my advice is to visit a few camera shops and look for good and fair condition F2 bodies, and skip the collector-quality ones. Unfortunately, this also increases the high collective value of the F2 its accessories. The F2 is as much part of history as the photos that it has taken. Those who now appreciate as well as are learning the fundamentals of photography should make the F2 as their first and primary body besides reliablity, the features on the F2 are rare: compatibity with old and recent lenses, 100% viewfinder, fully operational wthout battery (but no metering), titanium shutter, mirror lockup, multiple exposure, and access to the most comprehensive and mind-boggling photographic system ever created in the history of 35mm cameras, from motordrives to interchangeable finders and many other specialized accessories. Contruction is incomparable, as the F2 represented the best 35mm body at its time, as well as after its time. ![]() It is quite heavy and slightly larger compared to other mechanical cameras, the controls are big and feels robust one can compare the feel and precision of an F2 to a classic Swiss clock. It was the most reliable camera I've used and has a distinctive feel that other better cameras lacked. I have been using the F2 for over 10 years now. ![]()
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