Difference between revisions of "Konica Auto S"
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| − | The '''Konica Auto S''' is a [[35mm]] coupled rangefinder camera of | + | The '''Konica Auto S''' is a [[35mm]] coupled rangefinder camera of conventional design from the early 1960s. |
| − | It's only claim to fame is the early use of a CDS meter. | + | It's only claim to fame is the early use of a Dual Range CDS meter. Another novelty was the built in "Pull-out" lens hood |
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| − | ===Konica Auto S Specification== | + | ===Konica Auto S Specification=== |
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| + | <div class="floatright" style="text-align:center;"><div style="border:black 2px solid">http://www.ukcamera.com/collect/images/konicas1.jpg</div><br>Konica Auto S</div> | ||
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* f1.9 Hexanon 47mm 6 element lens | * f1.9 Hexanon 47mm 6 element lens | ||
* Copal SVA 10 Speed Shutter - 1 - 1/500 | * Copal SVA 10 Speed Shutter - 1 - 1/500 | ||
* Coupled Rangefinder | * Coupled Rangefinder | ||
| − | * | + | * Bright Line Viewfinder with parallax correction |
| − | * Covering material similar to East German cameras! | + | * Dual range CDS meter (selector lever underneath front cell) |
| + | * Shutter Priority Auto or Manual Exposure | ||
| + | * Aperture scale visible at top of viewfinder | ||
| + | * "Stippled" Covering material similar to East German cameras! | ||
* Flash Shoe (no contact) | * Flash Shoe (no contact) | ||
| − | * | + | * Lever wind |
| + | * Pull out lens hood | ||
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| + | * Width 142mm - Depth 73mm - Height 85mm | ||
| − | + | Price: £49.15.8 (June 1965) | |
Revision as of 19:41, 2 September 2006
The Konica Auto S is a 35mm coupled rangefinder camera of conventional design from the early 1960s.
It's only claim to fame is the early use of a Dual Range CDS meter. Another novelty was the built in "Pull-out" lens hood
Konica Auto S Specification
Konica Auto S
- f1.9 Hexanon 47mm 6 element lens
- Copal SVA 10 Speed Shutter - 1 - 1/500
- Coupled Rangefinder
- Bright Line Viewfinder with parallax correction
- Dual range CDS meter (selector lever underneath front cell)
- Shutter Priority Auto or Manual Exposure
- Aperture scale visible at top of viewfinder
- "Stippled" Covering material similar to East German cameras!
- Flash Shoe (no contact)
- Lever wind
- Pull out lens hood
- Width 142mm - Depth 73mm - Height 85mm
Price: £49.15.8 (June 1965)
