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The '''CM-5''' is a [[35mm film]] [[SLR]] camera from [[Chinon]]. It's a fairly mainstream match-LED manual exposure model using [[K mount lenses]].
 
The '''CM-5''' is a [[35mm film]] [[SLR]] camera from [[Chinon]]. It's a fairly mainstream match-LED manual exposure model using [[K mount lenses]].
  
The camera was offered in both black and gunmetal colors, and is notable for a detachable handgrip which includeds recesses for two spare batteries.
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The camera was offered in both black and gunmetal colors, and is notable for a detachable handgrip which includes recesses for two spare batteries.
  
 
A few references lump this together with the countless simple SLRs derived from [[Cosina CT1 Super | Cosina's CT1 Super]]; but likely are confusing it with the (Cosina-built) [[Chinon CM-7]]. The model CM-5 has numerous styling differences and a Seiko shutter with 1/60 second [[Flash sync | sync speed]].
 
A few references lump this together with the countless simple SLRs derived from [[Cosina CT1 Super | Cosina's CT1 Super]]; but likely are confusing it with the (Cosina-built) [[Chinon CM-7]]. The model CM-5 has numerous styling differences and a Seiko shutter with 1/60 second [[Flash sync | sync speed]].

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The CM-5 is a 35mm film SLR camera from Chinon. It's a fairly mainstream match-LED manual exposure model using K mount lenses.

The camera was offered in both black and gunmetal colors, and is notable for a detachable handgrip which includes recesses for two spare batteries.

A few references lump this together with the countless simple SLRs derived from Cosina's CT1 Super; but likely are confusing it with the (Cosina-built) Chinon CM-7. The model CM-5 has numerous styling differences and a Seiko shutter with 1/60 second sync speed.

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