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The Socius includes a 2x zoom lens ranging from 21-42mm (f/4.9-7.3), with autofocus down to 14". However this was offered in an extremely compact and lightweight body: about 4×2×1.2" and only 4.2 ounces<REF>[http://www.shutterbug.com/content/compact-35mm-and-aps-cameras "Compact 35mm and APS Cameras"], by Robert E. Mayer, posted Dec 1, 2000 [http://www.shutterbug.com/ ''Shutterbug'' Magazine].</REF>. | The Socius includes a 2x zoom lens ranging from 21-42mm (f/4.9-7.3), with autofocus down to 14". However this was offered in an extremely compact and lightweight body: about 4×2×1.2" and only 4.2 ounces<REF>[http://www.shutterbug.com/content/compact-35mm-and-aps-cameras "Compact 35mm and APS Cameras"], by Robert E. Mayer, posted Dec 1, 2000 [http://www.shutterbug.com/ ''Shutterbug'' Magazine].</REF>. | ||
+ | ==Specifications== | ||
+ | * Lens: 21mm to 42mm f/4.9 to 7.3 | ||
+ | * Shutter: Programmed electronic shutter. | ||
+ | * Shutter speed: 2 seconds to 1/300 second. | ||
+ | * Exposure: Programmed auto exposure. | ||
+ | * Film Speed: DX ISO range 50 to 3200 | ||
+ | * Light Metering: External, center weighted. | ||
+ | * Metering Range: 2.5 to 17EV | ||
+ | * Focus: 5-Point Auto Focus | ||
+ | * Focusing Range: 0.35m to Inf. | ||
+ | * LCD Panel: Exposure counter, flash mode, self-timer mark, battery warning mark, double portrait mode. | ||
+ | * Film Transport: Drop in auto load, auto advance, auto rewind, mid-roll rewind. | ||
+ | * Exposure Counter: LCD auto resetting subtractive type. | ||
+ | * Self-Timer: with 10s delay. | ||
+ | * Flash: Built-in with auto flash mode, red eye reduction, fill flash, flash off, and night mode. | ||
+ | * Flash Range: ISO 200: W 0.35m to 3.1m T: 0.5m to 2.1m ISO 400: W 0.35m to 4.4m T: 0.5m to 3m | ||
+ | * Date Back: Built in Quartz Clock with LCD. Five modes: y/m/d, m/d/y, d/m/y, time, off. Time Diff Mode | ||
+ | * Print Aspect Ratios: 3 formats: C-Classic, H-HDTV, P-Panoramic | ||
+ | * Battery: 1x 3V [[CR2 battery|CR2]] Lithium Battery | ||
+ | * Dimensions: 4”W x 2”H x 1.2”D | ||
+ | * Weight: 4.2 oz | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== |
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The Socius is a compact camera for APS film offered by Kyocera, circa 2000. It was apparently also sold under the name Yashica Socius.
The Socius includes a 2x zoom lens ranging from 21-42mm (f/4.9-7.3), with autofocus down to 14". However this was offered in an extremely compact and lightweight body: about 4×2×1.2" and only 4.2 ounces[1].
Specifications
- Lens: 21mm to 42mm f/4.9 to 7.3
- Shutter: Programmed electronic shutter.
- Shutter speed: 2 seconds to 1/300 second.
- Exposure: Programmed auto exposure.
- Film Speed: DX ISO range 50 to 3200
- Light Metering: External, center weighted.
- Metering Range: 2.5 to 17EV
- Focus: 5-Point Auto Focus
- Focusing Range: 0.35m to Inf.
- LCD Panel: Exposure counter, flash mode, self-timer mark, battery warning mark, double portrait mode.
- Film Transport: Drop in auto load, auto advance, auto rewind, mid-roll rewind.
- Exposure Counter: LCD auto resetting subtractive type.
- Self-Timer: with 10s delay.
- Flash: Built-in with auto flash mode, red eye reduction, fill flash, flash off, and night mode.
- Flash Range: ISO 200: W 0.35m to 3.1m T: 0.5m to 2.1m ISO 400: W 0.35m to 4.4m T: 0.5m to 3m
- Date Back: Built in Quartz Clock with LCD. Five modes: y/m/d, m/d/y, d/m/y, time, off. Time Diff Mode
- Print Aspect Ratios: 3 formats: C-Classic, H-HDTV, P-Panoramic
- Battery: 1x 3V CR2 Lithium Battery
- Dimensions: 4”W x 2”H x 1.2”D
- Weight: 4.2 oz
Notes
<references>
- ↑ "Compact 35mm and APS Cameras", by Robert E. Mayer, posted Dec 1, 2000 Shutterbug Magazine.