The F55 (or N55 as it is known in the U.S.) is a
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SLR autofocus camera introduced by
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in 2002.
History and Description
It was targeted at a new and lower price-point than the
F65 (previously Nikon's cheapest autofocus SLR). The F65 continued to be sold alongside the F55. The camera is made in Thailand.
It is unique among recent Nikon autofocus SLRs in that it does not support autofocus on Nikon lenses with "AF-S" silent wave motor focussing, or the "VR" optical stabilisation features found on some lenses.
["Nikon N55 - Affordable Entry Level Model with High Tech Capabilities"]
- Shutterbug.com Review. Article retrieved 2013-06-05
It features several different operating modes, including seven program modes that are subject specific, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, and Manual.
Included with the F55D variant is a date/time-imprinting facility, ("Data imprinting,")
"Nikon , Imaging Products , Nikon F55"
- Key Features. Article retrieved 2013-06-05 but at the cost of a slightly larger camera body.
References
External links
Nikon.com – Information on the F55
- includes specifications
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