C41
Kodak Portra 400
Kodak Portra 400 is a professional C-41 color negative film known for flexible exposure latitude, natural skin tones, and fine grain.
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Nikon N802000
- Format
- 35mm
- Mount
- Nikon F
- Years
- 2000–2006
- Weight
- 510 g
- Shutter
- 30s – 1/4000s
- Meter
- ttl-10-segment-3d-matrix
The Nikon N80 (2000, sold as **F80** in Europe and Asia) is a consumer/prosumer autofocus 35mm SLR. 5-point Multi-CAM 900 AF, 10-segment 3D matrix meter (similar architecture to the F100 but with fewer segments), full PASM plus several scene modes, 1/4000s shutter, 1/125s flash sync. Polycarbonate body — much lighter than the F100 (510 g vs 785 g). CR123A batteries (no AA option).
Reference
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Kodak Tri-X 400
Kodak Tri-X 400 is a classic black-and-white film known for strong tonality, visible grain, and documentary character.
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Kodak Gold 200
Kodak Gold 200 is a daylight-balanced C-41 color negative film with warm color, moderate grain, and a classic consumer-film look.
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Before you buy used
- **Battery contacts** corrode.
- **Foam light seals** — replace.
- **Mirror foam** — disintegrates.
- **Sticky rubber grip** — common.
- **LCD bleed** — top plate.
- **Plastic top deck** — cracks at prism mount on dropped bodies.
- Service: Sover Wong, KEH; parts plentiful.
About this camera
The F100's smaller cheaper sibling. 5-point AF, 10-segment matrix meter, full PASM, $80 used.
Key Specs
Frequently asked questions
- What film does the Nikon N80 use?
- The Nikon N80 shoots 35mm film.
- What battery does the Nikon N80 take?
- The Nikon N80 uses a 2x CR123A battery.
- What lens mount does the Nikon N80 have?
- The Nikon N80 uses the Nikon F mount.
- What shutter speeds does the Nikon N80 offer?
- The Nikon N80's shutter speeds range from 30s to 1/4000s.
- What light meter does the Nikon N80 use?
- The Nikon N80 meters with ttl-10-segment-3d-matrix.