<s>
The	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
F80	I-Algorithm
(	O
or	O
N80	O
as	O
it	O
is	O
known	O
in	O
the	O
U.S.	O
)	O
is	O
an	O
SLR	B-Algorithm
prosumer	O
camera	O
manufactured	O
by	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
,	O
released	O
in	O
January	O
2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
F70	B-Algorithm
and	O
was	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
highly	O
successful	O
F100	B-Algorithm
with	O
the	O
notable	O
lack	O
of	O
the	O
weatherproofing	O
and	O
ruggedness	O
that	O
characterizes	O
that	O
camera	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
F80	O
keeps	O
with	O
the	O
traditional	O
look	O
of	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
camera	O
bodies	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
black	O
plastic	O
exterior	O
,	O
white	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
lettering	O
on	O
the	O
prism	O
with	O
a	O
red	O
rubber	O
insert	O
on	O
the	O
inside	O
of	O
the	O
camera	O
's	O
grip	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
F80	O
accepts	O
all	O
F-mount	B-Architecture
Nikkor	O
lenses	O
with	O
the	O
exception	O
of	O
many	O
pre	O
AI	O
,	O
and	O
all	O
IX	O
,	O
lenses	O
(	O
these	O
cannot	O
be	O
mounted	O
on	O
the	O
F80	O
without	O
causing	O
damage	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Older	O
non-CPU	O
AI	O
and	O
AIS	O
lenses	O
can	O
be	O
mounted	O
on	O
the	O
camera	O
,	O
but	O
exposure	O
must	O
be	O
set	O
manually	O
as	O
the	O
camera	O
will	O
not	O
meter	O
through	O
them	O
at	O
all	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
F80	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
camera	O
to	O
feature	O
on-demand	O
grid	O
lines	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
F80	O
was	O
chosen	O
by	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
to	O
be	O
the	O
basis	O
for	O
the	O
popular	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
D100	I-Algorithm
digital	O
SLR	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
chassis	O
was	O
also	O
used	O
by	O
Fujifilm	O
as	O
the	O
basis	O
for	O
the	O
FinePix	B-Device
S2	I-Device
Pro	I-Device
and	O
S3	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
,	O
and	O
by	O
Eastman	O
Kodak	O
for	O
the	O
Kodak	B-Algorithm
DCS	I-Algorithm
Pro	I-Algorithm
14n	I-Algorithm
and	O
DCS	B-Algorithm
Pro	I-Algorithm
SLR/n	I-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rumors	O
were	O
abound	O
during	O
2005	O
that	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
would	O
make	O
a	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
F80	O
,	O
and	O
discontinue	O
most	O
other	O
film	O
cameras	O
apart	O
from	O
the	O
F6	B-Algorithm
and	O
the	O
F80	O
replacement	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Early	O
in	O
2006	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
announced	O
that	O
they	O
intend	O
to	O
drop	O
production	O
of	O
all	O
film	O
cameras	O
apart	O
from	O
the	O
F6	B-Algorithm
and	O
FM10	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
Regardless	O
of	O
whether	O
Nikon	B-Algorithm
had	O
actually	O
developed	O
(	O
or	O
even	O
planned	O
)	O
a	O
successor	O
for	O
the	O
F80	O
,	O
it	O
never	O
appeared	O
on	O
the	O
market	O
.	O
</s>
