Why Purchase an F4 Today?
At a time when many people are “stepping up” to the F5, or snapping up an F100, many others are holding onto their F4 bodies or taking advantage of the decline in F4 prices to get into Nikon F line through a purchase of a new or used F4. The F4 is an especially good alternative to an 8008, N90/s, 6006, or N70 Nikon body. There is simply no substitute for the quality and features of a pro level Nikon body. Anyone accustomed to using Nikon’s amateur bodies will experience the difference immediately. The quality of the finish, the controls, the flexibility of the body, the sound of the shutter, and the overall experience of using the F4 set it apart. See especially Chris Bitmead’s fine review of the F4.(Click on the NIKON logo) Chris decided to buy an F4 instead of an N90s; his thoughts are helpful. See also Jason Hughes’ review of the F4s and Michael McLennan’s comparison of the 6006, 8008, and F4 bodies. Michael also bought an F4 instead of an N90s, and has not yet bought an F5. His tho
