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The '''EOS 700''' is a auto focus 35mm SLR film camera released in 1990 by [[Canon]]. A '''EOS 700 QD''' version is also available offering quartz date. The cameras is powered by a [[2CR5 battery|2CR5]] enclosed within the front part of the hand grip. | The '''EOS 700''' is a auto focus 35mm SLR film camera released in 1990 by [[Canon]]. A '''EOS 700 QD''' version is also available offering quartz date. The cameras is powered by a [[2CR5 battery|2CR5]] enclosed within the front part of the hand grip. | ||
| + | ==Features== | ||
| + | The film transport automatically winds the film to the end of the roll on initial loading; thereby moving the exposed frames into the film canister reducing the risk of accidental exposure with a open back. The flash is the variety that can automatically pop-up when the meter senses there is not enough light. | ||
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| + | ==Program dial== | ||
This camera was unique in that it feature a pop out reversible program dial. One side having modes for (DEP) Depth of field, (mountain) Landscape, (face) portrait, (flower) macro, (glass) indoor, (3 persons) deep focus, (runner) stop action, (runner moving), (sun flash/dark backdrop) slow sync / fill flash and (dot and triangles) focus preset. The other side of the dial features shutter priority modes with speeds of B, 4, 8, 15, 30, 60, 125, 250, 500, 1000 and 2000. Both sides have Battery check, Self Timer, (L) Lock off, and (P) Program. | This camera was unique in that it feature a pop out reversible program dial. One side having modes for (DEP) Depth of field, (mountain) Landscape, (face) portrait, (flower) macro, (glass) indoor, (3 persons) deep focus, (runner) stop action, (runner moving), (sun flash/dark backdrop) slow sync / fill flash and (dot and triangles) focus preset. The other side of the dial features shutter priority modes with speeds of B, 4, 8, 15, 30, 60, 125, 250, 500, 1000 and 2000. Both sides have Battery check, Self Timer, (L) Lock off, and (P) Program. | ||
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| + | |image= http://farm1.static.flickr.com/45/135447557_a3245657f6_m.jpg | ||
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| + | |image_text= EOS 700QD program dial mode | ||
| + | |image_by= cypherone | ||
| + | |image_rights= non-commercial | ||
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| + | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/cypherone/135449522/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
| + | |image= http://farm1.static.flickr.com/55/135449522_7d9b40a4d5_m.jpg | ||
| + | |image_align= left | ||
| + | |image_text= EOS 700QD shutter dial mode | ||
| + | |image_by= cypherone | ||
| + | |image_rights= non-commercial | ||
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| − | The | + | ==Kit lens== |
| + | The camera was available in two forms. Body only or with a kit containing a zoom lens. The lens often included was a 35-80 mm f4 to 5.6 zoom lens. It was a bit unusual as it had no ring for the zoom. Offering a power zoom function, pressing two large buttons (with lone tree, three tree) on the left side of the lens instead of the typical ring. | ||
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| + | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/cypherone/135445304/in/pool-camerawiki/ | ||
| + | |image= http://farm1.static.flickr.com/43/135445304_bbbcb40be3_m.jpg | ||
| + | |image_align= left | ||
| + | |image_text= Canon 35-80 mm power zoom lens | ||
| + | |image_by= cypherone | ||
| + | |image_rights= non-commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/film/data/1986-1990/1990_eos700_qd.html EOS 700] at [http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/index.html Canon Camera Museum] | * [http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/film/data/1986-1990/1990_eos700_qd.html EOS 700] at [http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/index.html Canon Camera Museum] | ||
Revision as of 23:25, 19 October 2011
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| EOS 700 w Elmarit R 90mm, showing shutter priority dial. image by Matt Phillips (Image rights) |
The EOS 700 is a auto focus 35mm SLR film camera released in 1990 by Canon. A EOS 700 QD version is also available offering quartz date. The cameras is powered by a 2CR5 enclosed within the front part of the hand grip.
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Features
The film transport automatically winds the film to the end of the roll on initial loading; thereby moving the exposed frames into the film canister reducing the risk of accidental exposure with a open back. The flash is the variety that can automatically pop-up when the meter senses there is not enough light.
Program dial
This camera was unique in that it feature a pop out reversible program dial. One side having modes for (DEP) Depth of field, (mountain) Landscape, (face) portrait, (flower) macro, (glass) indoor, (3 persons) deep focus, (runner) stop action, (runner moving), (sun flash/dark backdrop) slow sync / fill flash and (dot and triangles) focus preset. The other side of the dial features shutter priority modes with speeds of B, 4, 8, 15, 30, 60, 125, 250, 500, 1000 and 2000. Both sides have Battery check, Self Timer, (L) Lock off, and (P) Program.
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| EOS 700QD program dial mode image by cypherone (Image rights) |
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| EOS 700QD shutter dial mode image by cypherone (Image rights) |
Kit lens
The camera was available in two forms. Body only or with a kit containing a zoom lens. The lens often included was a 35-80 mm f4 to 5.6 zoom lens. It was a bit unusual as it had no ring for the zoom. Offering a power zoom function, pressing two large buttons (with lone tree, three tree) on the left side of the lens instead of the typical ring.
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| Canon 35-80 mm power zoom lens image by cypherone (Image rights) |
