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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 | 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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Price: £49.15.8 (June 1965) | Price: £49.15.8 (June 1965) | ||
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Revision as of 21:44, 4 September 2006
The Konica Auto S is a 35mm coupled rangefinder camera of conventional design from 1963.
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)
