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== Specification == | == Specification == | ||
| − | * Lens: Hexar 35mm f2 | + | * Lens: Hexar 35mm f2; six groups, seven elements; minimum aperture f22; built-in lens hood |
| − | * Autofocus: | + | * Autofocus: infrared active - 290 steps |
| − | * Close | + | * Close focus: 0.6m |
| − | * Shutter : Electromagnetic 30secs - 1/250 | + | * Shutter: Electromagnetic 30secs - 1/250 |
| − | * Light | + | * Light meter: SPD - Centre-weighted (15 degrees) Spot-metering (4 degrees) |
| − | * Sensitivity: EV 0-16 @ ISO 100 ( | + | * Sensitivity: EV 0-16 @ ISO 100 (centre) EV3-18 (spot) |
* Modes: Programmed AE, Aperture priority, Metered Manual | * Modes: Programmed AE, Aperture priority, Metered Manual | ||
| − | * Film | + | * Film speed setting: DX coding or manual (6-6400) |
| − | * Viewfinder: Reverse Galileo with bright lines | + | * Viewfinder: Reverse Galileo with bright lines, automatic parallax and angle of field correction |
| − | * Displays: | + | * Displays: LCD on top, viewfinder |
| − | * Film | + | * Film transport: Motor (and rewind) |
| − | * Self | + | * Self timer: Electronic (approx 10 seconds); there is no thread for a cable release |
| − | * Other features: | + | * Other features: focus lock, exposure compensation (1/3 stop increments); silent mode (standard with some variants, programmable with others) |
* Power: 6v (2CR5) | * Power: 6v (2CR5) | ||
* Dimensions: Width - 137.5 Height - 76.5 Depth - 64.5 | * Dimensions: Width - 137.5 Height - 76.5 Depth - 64.5 | ||
| − | * Weight: | + | * Weight: 495g without battery |
| − | * Matching | + | * Matching flash: HX-14 (GN14) |
| − | * | + | * Price in Britain: £600 August 1998) |
== Links == | == Links == | ||
Revision as of 14:51, 5 September 2006
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The Konica Hexar is an autofocus camera from Konica with a 35mm f2 lens.
Among users, it is popularly referred to as the "Hexar AF" (for "autofocus"), in contradistinction to the interchangeable-lens, rangefinder focused Konica Hexar RF.
Specification
- Lens: Hexar 35mm f2; six groups, seven elements; minimum aperture f22; built-in lens hood
- Autofocus: infrared active - 290 steps
- Close focus: 0.6m
- Shutter: Electromagnetic 30secs - 1/250
- Light meter: SPD - Centre-weighted (15 degrees) Spot-metering (4 degrees)
- Sensitivity: EV 0-16 @ ISO 100 (centre) EV3-18 (spot)
- Modes: Programmed AE, Aperture priority, Metered Manual
- Film speed setting: DX coding or manual (6-6400)
- Viewfinder: Reverse Galileo with bright lines, automatic parallax and angle of field correction
- Displays: LCD on top, viewfinder
- Film transport: Motor (and rewind)
- Self timer: Electronic (approx 10 seconds); there is no thread for a cable release
- Other features: focus lock, exposure compensation (1/3 stop increments); silent mode (standard with some variants, programmable with others)
- Power: 6v (2CR5)
- Dimensions: Width - 137.5 Height - 76.5 Depth - 64.5
- Weight: 495g without battery
- Matching flash: HX-14 (GN14)
- Price in Britain: £600 August 1998)
Links
- Richard Caruana's review at photo.net (discussion includes very useful hidden function unlocking information)
- Steven Gandy's overview at Cameraquest
- Dante Stella's review
- Stuart Richardson's Commentary
Photos
- Random photos from pbase
