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The [[Konica]] '''C35 EF''' is a [[compact camera]]. It had the nickname "Pikkari" in Japan. Introduced in 1975, the Pikkari was the first 35mm compact camera with a built-in flash. The ''C'' in the name stands for "compact", the ''35'' for [35mm]] film, and the ''EF'' for "electronic flash". Focusing is enabled by selecting preset distances on the rotating lens barrel, using the [[zone focus]] method. It was superseded by the fixed focus [[Konica C35 EFP]] and autofocus [[Konica C35 AF]].
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The [[Konica]] '''C35 EF''' is a [[compact camera]]. It had the nickname "Pikkari" in Japan. Introduced in 1975, the Pikkari was the first [[35mm]] [[compact camera]] with a built-in flash. The ''C'' in the name stands for "compact", the ''35'' for [35mm]] film, and the ''EF'' for "electronic flash". Focusing is enabled by selecting preset distances on the rotating lens barrel, using the [[zone focus]] method. It was superseded by the fixed focus [[Konica C35 EFP]] and autofocus [[Konica C35 AF]].
  
 
==Specifications==
 
==Specifications==
* Lens: Konica Hexanon 38mm, f/2.8
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* Lens: [[Konica]] Hexanon 38mm, f/2.8
 
* Filter thread size: 46mm
 
* Filter thread size: 46mm
 
* Auto-exposure via [[CdS]] metering cell. Exposure setting is locked with half-press of shutter release button.
 
* Auto-exposure via [[CdS]] metering cell. Exposure setting is locked with half-press of shutter release button.
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* Manual loading, advancing and rewinding of film.
 
* Manual loading, advancing and rewinding of film.
 
* Film Speed Range: [[ASA]]/ISO 25-400, set manually by turning disc around lens.
 
* Film Speed Range: [[ASA]]/ISO 25-400, set manually by turning disc around lens.
* Power: Light meter requires a 1.3V PX675 mercury battery. A 1.5V button cell should work almost as well. Flash requires two AA alkaline batteries.
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* Power: Light meter requires a 1.3V PX675 [[Mercury Cells|mercury battery]]. A 1.5V button cell should work almost as well. Flash requires two AA alkaline batteries.
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/konica/html/konica_c35_EF.php Konica C35 EF] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's  www.collection-appareils.fr]
 
*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/konica/html/konica_c35_EF.php Konica C35 EF] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's  www.collection-appareils.fr]

Revision as of 04:49, 15 February 2011

The Konica C35 EF is a compact camera. It had the nickname "Pikkari" in Japan. Introduced in 1975, the Pikkari was the first 35mm compact camera with a built-in flash. The C in the name stands for "compact", the 35 for [35mm]] film, and the EF for "electronic flash". Focusing is enabled by selecting preset distances on the rotating lens barrel, using the zone focus method. It was superseded by the fixed focus Konica C35 EFP and autofocus Konica C35 AF.

Specifications

  • Lens: Konica Hexanon 38mm, f/2.8
  • Filter thread size: 46mm
  • Auto-exposure via CdS metering cell. Exposure setting is locked with half-press of shutter release button.
  • Shutter speeds: 1/60, 1/125
  • Focus range: 3.5m to infinity, with display of zone shown in viewfinder.
  • Integrated auto-flash, with automatic adjustment of aperture according to ambient light and focus distance. (Guide number: 14m at ISO 100. Recharge time: 5-7s).
  • Manual loading, advancing and rewinding of film.
  • Film Speed Range: ASA/ISO 25-400, set manually by turning disc around lens.
  • Power: Light meter requires a 1.3V PX675 mercury battery. A 1.5V button cell should work almost as well. Flash requires two AA alkaline batteries.

Links