That's exactly what I've done. I bought three FM bodies on eBay for $300 total. They are labeled N, N+ and N-, and I took the batteries out, because I use an external lightmeter anyway. Regards Ralph W. Lambrecht http://www.darkroomagic.com On 2006-12-24 07:30, "Peter De Smidt" <pdesmidt@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Jeffrey Thorns wrote: >>> >> >> I gave myself a present recently - a second F4 for color film. ;-) >> > And that's a good suggestion. Instead of spending all your money on one > camera, why not get two or three FMs or similar? You could then have > different film in each, or you could use a modified zone system, with > one camera being your +, one your N, and one your -. Or you'd simply > have a backup. > > Some of the Nikons use "needle" metering readouts, whereas others use > LEDs. I really don't have a preference, but some do. > ============================================================================== > =============================== > To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your > account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) > and unsubscribe from there. ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.