Nikon
Nikon F
Introduced in 1959, the Nikon F was Japan's first professional 35mm SLR. Its rugged construction, interchangeable viewfinders, and the F-mount lens system made it the predominant camera in photojournalism and war photography through the 1970s.
Artists who use this(4)
“McCullin used the Nikon F for his Vietnam War and Northern Ireland work; documented in his autobiography "Unreasonable Behaviour" (1990).”
“Burrows used the Nikon F for his Vietnam coverage in Life magazine; his use of the camera is documented in the Life archive and in "Larry Burrows: Vietnam" (2002), the posthumous retrospective of his work.”
“Ut photographed Kim Phuc with an Associated Press Nikon F camera on June 8, 1972; AP equipment records and retrospective accounts of the photograph confirm the camera used.”
“Adams used a Nikon F camera for his Vietnam War coverage; AP archive records and accounts of the 1968 execution photograph confirm the Nikon F as his primary camera during that assignment.”