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| − | The '''Cosina Hi-Lite''' is a [[SLR]] camera body for [[35mm film]]. It has a [[depth-of-field]] preview function that's triggered by pressing a button on the lens mount, to the users left. This function is also needed to determine the | + | The '''Cosina Hi-Lite''' is a [[SLR]] camera body for [[35mm film]]. It has a [[depth-of-field]] preview function that's triggered by pressing a button on the lens mount, to the users left. This function is also needed to determine the exposure with help of the [[TTL|TTL meter]]. |
| − | The viewfinder screen has a focusing aid in its center. The right side of the finder image shows the meter needle with a centring mark. | + | The viewfinder screen has a [[microprism]] focusing aid in its center. The right side of the finder image shows the meter needle with a centring mark. |
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*Lens mount: [[M42|M42 screw mount]] with aperture release mechanics | *Lens mount: [[M42|M42 screw mount]] with aperture release mechanics | ||
*Shutter: [[Copal]] Square metal [[focal plane shutter]] with speeds 1 sec. to 1/1000 sec. or B | *Shutter: [[Copal]] Square metal [[focal plane shutter]] with speeds 1 sec. to 1/1000 sec. or B | ||
| − | *Metering: [[CdS]] [[TTL|TTL metering]] | + | *Metering: [[CdS]] [[stop down]] [[TTL|TTL metering]] |
| − | *Exposure: shutter speed selected manually | + | *Exposure: shutter speed selected manually |
| − | *Viewfinder: [[pentaprism]] finder, focusing aid on screen, ocular with frame for finder accessories | + | *Viewfinder: [[pentaprism]] finder, [[microprism|focusing aid]] on screen, [[ocular]] with frame for finder accessories |
| − | *Film advance: lever with analog exposure counter, rewind unlock button and rewind crank | + | *[[Film advance]]: lever with analog exposure counter, rewind unlock button and rewind crank |
| − | *Power: | + | *Power: SP 675 [[Mercury Cells|mercury cell]] |
*[[Flash sync]]h: two PC connectors for M & X synch | *[[Flash sync]]h: two PC connectors for M & X synch | ||
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The Cosina Hi-Lite is a SLR camera body for 35mm film. It has a depth-of-field preview function that's triggered by pressing a button on the lens mount, to the users left. This function is also needed to determine the exposure with help of the TTL meter.
The viewfinder screen has a microprism focusing aid in its center. The right side of the finder image shows the meter needle with a centring mark.
specifications
- Type: SLR body
- Manufacturer: Cosina
- Year of launch: 1968?
- Film: 35mm film with speeds 25-1600 ASA (15 to 33 DIN)
- Lens mount: M42 screw mount with aperture release mechanics
- Shutter: Copal Square metal focal plane shutter with speeds 1 sec. to 1/1000 sec. or B
- Metering: CdS stop down TTL metering
- Exposure: shutter speed selected manually
- Viewfinder: pentaprism finder, focusing aid on screen, ocular with frame for finder accessories
- Film advance: lever with analog exposure counter, rewind unlock button and rewind crank
- Power: SP 675 mercury cell
- Flash synch: two PC connectors for M & X synch
Links
- Cosina Hi-Lite by Max Bertacchi
- online manual at Michael Butkus Jr.'s
