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The EE Merit was a 1962 autoexposure camera made by [[Mamiya]]. This version was the simpler [[scale focus|scale-focusing]] model with an f/2.8 Mamiya-Kominar 40mm lens. Around this was a ring-shaped [[selenium]] photocell, located within the filter threads to compensate automatically for the light-loss when filters were used.
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The EE Merit was a 1962 [[shutter priority]] autoexposure camera made by [[Mamiya]]. This is a [[scale focus|zone focus]] model with an f/2.8 Mamiya-Kominar 40mm lens. Around the lens was a ring-shaped [[selenium]] photocell—located within the filter threads to compensate automatically for the light-loss when filters were used.
  
 
Mamiya also provided this camera for other distributors to sell under their own names. It appeared as the [[Mansfield Eye-Tronic|Mansfield Eye-Tronic 35]] and as the [[Honeywell Electric Eye]].
 
Mamiya also provided this camera for other distributors to sell under their own names. It appeared as the [[Mansfield Eye-Tronic|Mansfield Eye-Tronic 35]] and as the [[Honeywell Electric Eye]].
  
 
Mamiya made a variant of this same camera offering true [[rangefinder]] focusing, the [[Mamiya EE Super Merit]].
 
Mamiya made a variant of this same camera offering true [[rangefinder]] focusing, the [[Mamiya EE Super Merit]].
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The EE Merit was a 1962 shutter priority autoexposure camera made by Mamiya. This is a zone focus model with an f/2.8 Mamiya-Kominar 40mm lens. Around the lens was a ring-shaped selenium photocell—located within the filter threads to compensate automatically for the light-loss when filters were used.

Mamiya also provided this camera for other distributors to sell under their own names. It appeared as the Mansfield Eye-Tronic 35 and as the Honeywell Electric Eye.

Mamiya made a variant of this same camera offering true rangefinder focusing, the Mamiya EE Super Merit.