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Nikon 35Ti

1993-1999

Discontinued35mmIntermediateAdvanced

Premium compact experience

Format
35mm
Mount
Fixed lens
Metering
Built-in
Battery req.
Shutter
1/500 (timed exposures up to 10 min)
Max speed
Battery
CR123A
Weight
310g

Best for

  • Premium compact experience
  • Street photography
  • Travel
  • Those wanting SLR metering in pocket size

Features

  • 35mm f/2.8 Nikkor lens
  • Matrix metering with exposure compensation
  • Titanium body
  • Four analogue 'clock hand' scales (exposure number, aperture, distance, exposure compensation)
  • Panorama mask and Quartz Date
  • Infrared autofocus or manual distance

Limitations

  • Very expensive
  • Fixed 35mm lens only

Common issues to check

  • Lens extension/cover mechanism failure
  • AF motor issues
  • Analog dial mechanism sticking
  • Battery door hinge

Buying guide

The 35Ti (1993) is a titanium-bodied compact with a 35mm f/2.8 Nikkor, matrix metering and four analogue dials for exposure number, aperture, distance and exposure compensation. Check the lens extends and retracts smoothly and that the dials move freely.

Pricing

Typical range
£600 - £1000
Excellent condition
~£1200

Indicative, no dated source.

Prices as of 2026-01. UK market, may vary.

Specifications

Format35mm
Years produced1993-1999
MountFixed lens
Shutter typeLeaf
Shutter speeds2s - 1/500 (timed exposures up to 10 min)
Flash syncall speeds
MeteringMulti Pattern
Battery requiredYes (CR123A)
Weight310g
Dimensions118 x 66 x 36mm