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<blockquote data-quote="Koolaid" data-source="post: 36625" data-attributes="member: 8135">going to purchase an f4s soon, but cannot decide between two offers.#1 Nikon f4s with 50mm 1.8 af but auto focus does not work (strange, even though i do not plan on autofocusing) -$320 #2 Nikon f4s body only that has been professionally serviced (The mirror foam has been replaced, and the outfit has also been cleaned, lubed and adjusted) , -$275both of the f4s are in 24k serial number range, cant find a 25k <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown&nbsp; &nbsp; :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" />what bothers me is what kind of event would cause an f4s autofocus system to stop working? and why would a nikon f4s body need services, ive heard these things are tank like and rarely need service</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Koolaid, post: 36625, member: 8135"] going to purchase an f4s soon, but cannot decide between two offers. #1 Nikon f4s with 50mm 1.8 af but auto focus does not work (strange, even though i do not plan on autofocusing) -$320 #2 Nikon f4s body only that has been professionally serviced ([SIZE=2]The mirror foam has been replaced, and the outfit has also been cleaned, lubed and adjusted) [/SIZE] , -$275 both of the f4s are in 24k serial number range, cant find a 25k :( what bothers me is what kind of event would cause an f4s autofocus system to stop working? and why would a nikon f4s body need services, ive heard these things are tank like and rarely need service [/QUOTE]

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