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{{Infobox_35mm_MF_SLR|camera name='''Chinon CE-4'''
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|image=[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pwiwe/463041799/in/pool-camerawiki/ http://farm1.staticflickr.com/188/463041799_998a37d2f1_m.jpg]<br/><small>Image by [[:Category: Image by pwiwε|pwiwε]]</small> {{with permission}}
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|maker=[[Chinon]]
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|dates= cca. 1980
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|variants=black, CE-4s
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|lens mount=[[Chinon]] Universal Bayonet Mount ([[Pentax]] [[K-mount]])
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|shutter type = Seiko MFC electromagnetic [[focal plane]], vertical, metal
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|min shutter speed=8s
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|max shutter speed=1/1000
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|sync speed=1/60
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|exposure meter=[[TTL]], open aperture,<br> center weighted by two silicon blue photo cells.  EV -2-19
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|exposure modes=[[aperture priority]], manual, Bulb
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|iso range=25 to 3200 [[ASA|ISO]]
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|viewfinder= microprism, showing 92% of the image.  Indication [[LED]]s - 6 LED's indicate shutter speeds and over/under exposure. Over exposure LED blinks and under exposure LED will glow when exposure is -2EV and will flash at-2EV or lower.
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|finder screen=fixed split-screen
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|shoe=fixed [[hot shoe]], contact for dedicated flash
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|ttl flash=no
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|motor drive=[[Chinon]] Power Winder
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|battery=3 &times;1.5V Alkaline (LR44, A76) or 3 &times;1.5V silver oxide (SR44, S76, G-13)
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|dimensions = 135.5x85x50.5 mm
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|weight=485g
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|number produced=unknown
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}}
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Chinon CE-4 was the transition model from the screw-mount ([[Chinon CE-3]]) to the [[Pentax]] [[K-mount]]. It's an automatic 35mm [[SLR]] compact camera with [[aperture priority]] exposure system (AE).
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==Chinon CE-4s specificatios==
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Same specifications as for Chinon CE-4, but with with the following changes:
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* Shutter speeds: stepless speeds from 8 to 1/1000 sec. on automatic; 13 speeds from 4 to 1/1000 sec. on manual for '''CE4''', but stepless speeds from 4 to 1/2000 sec. on automatic; 13 speeds from 2 to 1/2000 sec. on manual for '''CE-4s'''.
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* Viewfinder: Over exposure LED blinks and under exposure LED will glow when exposure is -2EV and will flash at-2EV or lower for '''CE4''', but over exposure LED blinks and under exposure LED will glow when exposure is -2EV and will flash at-2EV or lower for '''CE-4s'''.
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* Exposure range: EV-2 (F/1.4 @ 8 sec.) to EV+ 19 (F/22 @1000) ASA 100 50mm F/1.4 lens for '''CE4''', but EV-1 (F/1.4 @ 4 sec.) to EV+ 20 (F/22 @2000) ASA 100 50mm F/1.4 lens for '''CE-4s'''.
  
 
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| image_text=Chinon CE-4
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==Links==
 
==Links==
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*[http://www.butkus.org/chinon/chinon/ce-4/ce-4.htm Chinon CE-4/CE-4s] in HTML courtesy [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/index.html Michael Butkus] (donation suggested)
 
*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/Chinon/html/chinon_CE4S.php Chinon CE-4s] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's  www.collection-appareils.fr]
 
*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/Chinon/html/chinon_CE4S.php Chinon CE-4s] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's  www.collection-appareils.fr]
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[[Category: K mount]]
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[[Category: Japanese 35mm SLR]]
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[[Category: Chinon]]
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[[Category: C]]
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[[Category: CE-4|CE-4s]]

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Chinon CE-4

Maker: Chinon

Dates: cca. 1980

Variants: black, CE-4s

Camera Type: 35mm SLR

Focusing: manual


Lens mount: Chinon Universal Bayonet Mount (Pentax K-mount)

Shutter: Seiko MFC electromagnetic focal plane, vertical, metal
from 8s to 1/1000

Exposure meter: TTL, open aperture,
center weighted by two silicon blue photo cells. EV -2-19

Exposure modes: aperture priority, manual, Bulb

ASA/ISO range: 25 to 3200 ISO

Finder screen: fixed split-screen

Flash shoe: fixed hot shoe, contact for dedicated flash

Flash speed: 1/60

TTL Flash: no

Motor drive: Chinon Power Winder

Battery: 3 ×1.5V Alkaline (LR44, A76) or 3 ×1.5V silver oxide (SR44, S76, G-13)

Weight: 485g

Number produced: unknown

Chinon CE-4 was the transition model from the screw-mount (Chinon CE-3) to the Pentax K-mount. It's an automatic 35mm SLR compact camera with aperture priority exposure system (AE).

Chinon CE-4s specificatios

Same specifications as for Chinon CE-4, but with with the following changes:

  • Shutter speeds: stepless speeds from 8 to 1/1000 sec. on automatic; 13 speeds from 4 to 1/1000 sec. on manual for CE4, but stepless speeds from 4 to 1/2000 sec. on automatic; 13 speeds from 2 to 1/2000 sec. on manual for CE-4s.
  • Viewfinder: Over exposure LED blinks and under exposure LED will glow when exposure is -2EV and will flash at-2EV or lower for CE4, but over exposure LED blinks and under exposure LED will glow when exposure is -2EV and will flash at-2EV or lower for CE-4s.
  • Exposure range: EV-2 (F/1.4 @ 8 sec.) to EV+ 19 (F/22 @1000) ASA 100 50mm F/1.4 lens for CE4, but EV-1 (F/1.4 @ 4 sec.) to EV+ 20 (F/22 @2000) ASA 100 50mm F/1.4 lens for CE-4s.


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