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The Electro 35 is a rangefinder camera made by Japanese company Yashica from the mid-1960s with a coupled and fixed 1:1.7 45 mm lens. It was the first electronically controlled camera, operating mainly in an aperture priority 'auto' mode. The only other modes of operation are 'flash' (1/30) and 'bulb'.
When the flash is fully inserted, a spring-loaded latch on the flash locks into the indentation in the middle of the flash shoe. Detachment The user presses the unlock button on the flash body, which, by means of a lever or a wedge mechanism disengages the locking latch, enabling the user to slide off the flash from the camera body.
The flash unit sets up a circuit between shoe and contact—when it is completed by the camera, the flash fires. In addition to the central contact point, many cameras have additional metal contacts within the "U" of the hot shoe. These are proprietary connectors that allow for more communication between the camera and a "dedicated flash".
The View-Master Personal Stereo Camera was a 35mm film camera designed to take 3D stereo photos for viewing in a View-Master.First released in 1952, the camera took 69 pairs of photos on a 36-exposure roll of 35mm film, taking one set while the film was unwound from the canister, and another set while it was rewound.
3 Film scanners. 4 Flatbed scanners. 5 Binoculars. ... Minolta Autopak pocket camera; ... (Half frame 35mm) Minolta 24 Rapid (Square format 35mm)
The F2's interchangeable viewfinders (also known as "heads") [3] marked it as a professional-level SLR and was considered by consumers one of its biggest strengths. By providing updated heads every few years, Nikon was able to introduce new versions of the F2 and keep the basic body in the latest technology until production ended in 1980.
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The camera was held by a hand grip with a built-in shutter button and lighting was through an electronic flash unit sold with the camera. [4] The one missing feature that would have made it a truly convenient point-and-shoot was a motorized film advance, a rare feature indeed for cameras of that era.