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| − | The Canonet 28 [[rangefinder camera]] is a cheaper consumer version of the famous [[Canon Canonet QL 17 GIII|Canonet QL17]]. The lens is a fixed 40mm f/2.8 [[Canon]] lens. It has fully programmed auto exposure with shutter speeds from 1/30 to 1/600 (shown by the meter's needle in the viewfinder), and manual control of [[f-stop]]s for flash. The [[film speed]] range for auto exposure is from 25 to 400 [[ASA]]. It uses a [[Copal]] [[leaf shutter]] and has a [[coupled rangefinder]]. It was made in Taiwan. | + | The Canonet 28 [[rangefinder camera]] is a cheaper consumer version of the famous [[Canon Canonet QL 17 GIII|Canonet QL17]]. The lens is a fixed 40mm f/2.8 [[Canon]] lens. It has fully programmed auto exposure with shutter speeds from 1/30 to 1/600 (shown by the meter's needle in the viewfinder), and manual control of [[f-stop]]s for flash (f2.8-f16). The [[film speed]] range for auto exposure is from 25 to 400 [[ASA]]. It uses a [[Copal]] [[leaf shutter]] and has a [[coupled rangefinder]]. It was made in Taiwan. |
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This Canonet was marketed from 1971 to 1976, and was one of the latest heavyweight compact cameras. By the late '70s, camera construction had begun a rapid change from metals to plastics. | This Canonet was marketed from 1971 to 1976, and was one of the latest heavyweight compact cameras. By the late '70s, camera construction had begun a rapid change from metals to plastics. | ||
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* Type: [[rangefinder camera]] | * Type: [[rangefinder camera]] | ||
* Manufacturer: [[Canon]] | * Manufacturer: [[Canon]] | ||
* Year of launch: 1971 | * Year of launch: 1971 | ||
| − | * Film: [[35mm]] with speeds 25 to 400 ASA | + | * Film: [[35mm]] with speeds 25 to 400 [[ASA]] |
* Lens: 1:2.8/40mm (4 elements in 3 groups) | * Lens: 1:2.8/40mm (4 elements in 3 groups) | ||
* Shutter: programmed shutter with speed/aperture combination 1/30 sec./1:2.8 to 1/620 sec./1:14.5 | * Shutter: programmed shutter with speed/aperture combination 1/30 sec./1:2.8 to 1/620 sec./1:14.5 | ||
* Aperture: automatically or manually, 1:2.8 to 1:16 | * Aperture: automatically or manually, 1:2.8 to 1:16 | ||
| − | * Viewfinder: bright frame finder with 0.6× | + | * Viewfinder: bright frame finder with 0.6× magnification, superimposed [[coupled rangefinder]], shutter speed control meter scale and [[parallax]] marks |
| − | * Metering: [[CdS]] photo cell above the lens within the filter ring (EV 8 to 17 at film speed ASA 100). The shutter is locked when the meter indicates over- or under-exposure | + | * Metering: [[CdS]] photo cell above the lens within the filter ring ([[EV]] 8 to 17 at film speed ASA 100). The shutter is locked when the meter indicates over- or under-exposure |
| − | * Battery: 1.3 V battery type | + | * Battery: 1.3 V battery type [[PX625]] |
* [[Film advance]]: Lever, exposure counter, rewind unlock button, and rewind crank | * [[Film advance]]: Lever, exposure counter, rewind unlock button, and rewind crank | ||
| − | * Flash: hot shoe with second contact | + | * Flash: [[hot shoe]] with second contact allows usage of Canolite D flash in automatic exposure mode. Other types of flashes may need an adapter and can be used only with 1/30 sec. shutter speed with manual aperture setting |
* Dimensions 125×75×61mm | * Dimensions 125×75×61mm | ||
* Weight: 550g | * Weight: 550g | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
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* [http://www.kyphoto.com/classics/instructionmanuals.html Manual] | * [http://www.kyphoto.com/classics/instructionmanuals.html Manual] | ||
* Lionel's [http://35mm-compact.com/compact/canonet28.htm Canon New Canonet 28 overview] at 35mm-compact.com | * Lionel's [http://35mm-compact.com/compact/canonet28.htm Canon New Canonet 28 overview] at 35mm-compact.com | ||
| − | * [http://www.collection-appareils.com/canon/html/canonet_28.php Canonet 28] at www.collection-appareils.com] | + | * [http://www.collection-appareils.com/canon/html/canonet_28.php Canonet 28] at [http://www.collection-appareils.com/ Sylvain Halgand's site] |
| − | * [http://www. | + | * [http://www.kyphoto.com/classics/instructionmanuals.html User Manual] on Kar Yan Mak & Henry Taber's kyphoto.com |
| − | + | * [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/canon/canon_canonet_28/canon_canonet_28.htm User Manual] on Mike Butkus' site | |
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The Canonet 28 rangefinder camera is a cheaper consumer version of the famous Canonet QL17. The lens is a fixed 40mm f/2.8 Canon lens. It has fully programmed auto exposure with shutter speeds from 1/30 to 1/600 (shown by the meter's needle in the viewfinder), and manual control of f-stops for flash (f2.8-f16). The film speed range for auto exposure is from 25 to 400 ASA. It uses a Copal leaf shutter and has a coupled rangefinder. It was made in Taiwan.
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This Canonet was marketed from 1971 to 1976, and was one of the latest heavyweight compact cameras. By the late '70s, camera construction had begun a rapid change from metals to plastics.
specifications
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- Type: rangefinder camera
- Manufacturer: Canon
- Year of launch: 1971
- Film: 35mm with speeds 25 to 400 ASA
- Lens: 1:2.8/40mm (4 elements in 3 groups)
- Shutter: programmed shutter with speed/aperture combination 1/30 sec./1:2.8 to 1/620 sec./1:14.5
- Aperture: automatically or manually, 1:2.8 to 1:16
- Viewfinder: bright frame finder with 0.6× magnification, superimposed coupled rangefinder, shutter speed control meter scale and parallax marks
- Metering: CdS photo cell above the lens within the filter ring (EV 8 to 17 at film speed ASA 100). The shutter is locked when the meter indicates over- or under-exposure
- Battery: 1.3 V battery type PX625
- Film advance: Lever, exposure counter, rewind unlock button, and rewind crank
- Flash: hot shoe with second contact allows usage of Canolite D flash in automatic exposure mode. Other types of flashes may need an adapter and can be used only with 1/30 sec. shutter speed with manual aperture setting
- Dimensions 125×75×61mm
- Weight: 550g
Links
- Photoethnography's Canonet 28 page
- the other Martin Taylor's Canon 28
- Manual
- Lionel's Canon New Canonet 28 overview at 35mm-compact.com
- Canonet 28 at Sylvain Halgand's site
- User Manual on Kar Yan Mak & Henry Taber's kyphoto.com
- User Manual on Mike Butkus' site
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