Difference between revisions of "Canon Sure Shot/AF35M/Autoboy"
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| − | The Sure Shot (US)/AF35M (Europe)/Autoboy (Japan) was an early example (1979) of an [[autofocus]] camera | + | The Sure Shot (US)/AF35M (Europe)/Autoboy (Japan) was an early example (1979) of an [[autofocus]] camera. Canon claimed: "This was the world's first Lens-Shutter [[35mm]] autofocus camera at the time."<ref>[http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/film/data/1976-1985/1979_af35m.html?lang=eu&categ=srs&page=ab Canon Camera Museum]</ref>, although the [[Konica C35 AF]] used the same autofocus mechanism two years earlier. |
| − | It was the first | + | It was the first model released in Canon's huge-selling [[Canon_Sure_Shot/Prima/Autoboy|Sure Shot/Prima/Autoboy]] series. |
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==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
* Lens: 38mm, f/2.8 (4 elements in 3 groups) | * Lens: 38mm, f/2.8 (4 elements in 3 groups) | ||
| − | * Shutter: Electronically-controlled programmed shutter and aperture. [[EV]] 6 (f/2.8 at 1/8 sec.) - 17 (f/16 at 1/500 sec.) | + | * Autofocus with the CAFS infra-red system, pre-focus enabled. |
| + | * Shutter: Electronically-controlled programmed shutter and aperture. [[EV]] 6 (f/2.8 at 1/8 sec.) - 17 (f/16 at 1/500 sec.) | ||
| + | * Electronic [[self-timer]]. | ||
* Viewfinder: Reversed Galilean viewfinder with frame lines. | * Viewfinder: Reversed Galilean viewfinder with frame lines. | ||
* Film Speed: 25-400 ISO | * Film Speed: 25-400 ISO | ||
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* Tripod socket. | * Tripod socket. | ||
* Auto (re)wind. | * Auto (re)wind. | ||
| − | * Power: Two 1. | + | * Power: Two 1.5V AA batteries. |
| + | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
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| + | ==Links== | ||
| + | * [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/canon/html/canon_af35m.php Canon AF35M] in [http://www.collection-appareils.fr Sylvain Halgand's collection]. | ||
| + | * [http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/film/data/1976-1985/1979_af35m.html?lang=eu&categ=srs&page=ab Sure Shot/AF35M/Autoboy] in the [http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/index.html Canon Camera Museum]. | ||
[[Category:Canon|AF35M]] | [[Category:Canon|AF35M]] | ||
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[[Category:S|Sure Shot]] | [[Category:S|Sure Shot]] | ||
[[Category:Japanese autofocus]] | [[Category:Japanese autofocus]] | ||
| + | [[Category:A|Autoboy]] | ||
Revision as of 12:18, 8 March 2010
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The Sure Shot (US)/AF35M (Europe)/Autoboy (Japan) was an early example (1979) of an autofocus camera. Canon claimed: "This was the world's first Lens-Shutter 35mm autofocus camera at the time."[1], although the Konica C35 AF used the same autofocus mechanism two years earlier. It was the first model released in Canon's huge-selling Sure Shot/Prima/Autoboy series.
Specifications
- Lens: 38mm, f/2.8 (4 elements in 3 groups)
- Autofocus with the CAFS infra-red system, pre-focus enabled.
- Shutter: Electronically-controlled programmed shutter and aperture. EV 6 (f/2.8 at 1/8 sec.) - 17 (f/16 at 1/500 sec.)
- Electronic self-timer.
- Viewfinder: Reversed Galilean viewfinder with frame lines.
- Film Speed: 25-400 ISO
- Flash: Guide number 14m at ISO 100.
- Tripod socket.
- Auto (re)wind.
- Power: Two 1.5V AA batteries.
