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| − | The ''L35AF'' was [[Nikon]]'s first compact camera with [[autofocus]], released in 1983, a few years after Nikon's competitors had opened up the [[point and shoot]] market. It was therefore also the first in the [[Nikon L series|L series]]. It was an immediate hit thanks to its robust design and excellent specification, and has since become something of a cult classic among collectors. A version with an "autodate" function was called the ''L35AD''. | + | The ''L35AF'' was [[Nikon]]'s first compact camera with [[autofocus]], released in 1983, a few years after Nikon's competitors had opened up the [[point and shoot]] market. It was therefore also the first in the [[Nikon L series|L series]]. It was an immediate hit thanks to its robust design and excellent specification, and has since become something of a cult classic among collectors. A version with an "autodate" function was called the ''L35AD''. The L35AF was given the nickname 'Pikaichi' ("top notch") in Japan.<ref>[http://imaging.nikon.com/products/imaging/technology/nikkor/n33_e.htm Article about L35AF lens design] on imaging.nikon.com</ref> |
== Specifications == | == Specifications == | ||
* [[35mm]] film camera | * [[35mm]] film camera | ||
| − | * Lens: 35mm f/2.8 with autofocus | + | * Lens: 35mm f/2.8 with autofocus, designed by Koichi Wakamiya as an update to the famous Sonnar format.<ref>[http://imaging.nikon.com/products/imaging/technology/nikkor/n33_e.htm Article about L35AF lens design] on imaging.nikon.com</ref> |
* Exposure: Fully automatic | * Exposure: Fully automatic | ||
* Features: Integral flash, filter thread. | * Features: Integral flash, filter thread. | ||
| + | == References == | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [http://imaging.nikon.com/products/imaging/technology/archives/filmcamera/compact/1983-1989/l35af_l35ad/index.htm L35AF/L35AD] on Nikon Imaging official website. | * [http://imaging.nikon.com/products/imaging/technology/archives/filmcamera/compact/1983-1989/l35af_l35ad/index.htm L35AF/L35AD] on Nikon Imaging official website. | ||
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The L35AF was Nikon's first compact camera with autofocus, released in 1983, a few years after Nikon's competitors had opened up the point and shoot market. It was therefore also the first in the L series. It was an immediate hit thanks to its robust design and excellent specification, and has since become something of a cult classic among collectors. A version with an "autodate" function was called the L35AD. The L35AF was given the nickname 'Pikaichi' ("top notch") in Japan.[1]
Specifications
- 35mm film camera
- Lens: 35mm f/2.8 with autofocus, designed by Koichi Wakamiya as an update to the famous Sonnar format.[2]
- Exposure: Fully automatic
- Features: Integral flash, filter thread.
References
- ↑ Article about L35AF lens design on imaging.nikon.com
- ↑ Article about L35AF lens design on imaging.nikon.com
Links
- L35AF/L35AD on Nikon Imaging official website.
