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Nikon EF200

  • Manufacturer Nikon
  • Type Snapshot camera
  • Type of Film 35mm
  • Focal Length 31 mm
  • Max Aperture f/5.6
  • Focus Fixed focus

The Nikon EF200 is a snapshot camera. It is the successor of the Nikon EF100 and was presented to the public in 1995. Because of the range of functions it is one of the simpler models of that time and could probably only convince a few professional users. The model was also offered in some markets as Nikon Nice Touch 3.

The camera comes with a built-in fixed focal length. The compact camera does not have a zoom. The focal length of the lens is 31 mm. The maximum aperture is f/5.6. The focus of the lens is fixed. The closest focusing distance for this lens is 130 cm.

The 35 mm camera has an exposure meter. It can be used with films with ISO 100 and ISO 400. The camera determines the correct film speed using the DX code. The aperture and exposure time are set fully automatically by the 35 mm camera and cannot be fixed.

A built-in flash is available for low-light photography. The range of the flash is indicated as 10 meters. A mode for reducing red eye in the photos is available.

The camera weighs 185 grams. The dimensions are 12 x 6.7 x 4.5 cm. Two AA batteries (eBay / Amazon*) are responsible for the power supply. For the sake of the environment, you should use rechargeable batteries with the camera.

Films for the Nikon EF200

The Nikon EF200 is a 35mm camera and needs 35mm film. These films are still being produced and the development is offered by most photo labs. A good choice of film is the Kodak Gold 200* for color photographs and the AgfaPhoto APX 400* for black-and-white images.

The color film is designed for development in the C-41 process. This development process is offered by most laboratories.

The negatives of Nikon EF200 have a size of 24 mm x 36 mm. The film is transported automatically.

The Nikon EF200 can today only found in used condition. The prices for the camera vary depending on the condition.

Technical Specifications

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Property Specification
Film format 35mm
Picture Format 36 mm x 24 mm
Lens type Fixed lens
Focal Length 31 mm
Maximum Aperture f/5.6
Minimum Focus Distance 130 cm / 4.26 ft
Adjustable aperture No
Adjustable shutter speed No
Auto exposure Yes
Light Meter Yes
Supported Film Speeds ISO 100 to ISO 400
Exposure Modes Program Auto
Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Red-eye Reduction
Tripod Mount No
Cable Release Thread No
Self-timer No
Power Supply 2x AA batteries
Size 12 x 6.7 x 4.5 cm
Dimensions in Inches 4.72 x 2.64 x 1.77 inches
Weight 185 grams
Release Date 1995
Age Up to 31 years
Production start 1995
Manufacturer Nikon

Used Prices

The current average price for this camera is 22,75 € based on 3 offers, as of 6.7.2026.

Average Price per Year

  • 2026: 25,27 €
  • 2025: 35,91 €
  • 2024: 55,17 €
  • 2023: 43,29 €

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ about the Nikon EF200

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