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The '''Olympus 35-S''' and '''35-S II''' are fixed-lens [[rangefinder camera|rangefinders]] made by [[Olympus]] from 1955 to 1959.
 
The '''Olympus 35-S''' and '''35-S II''' are fixed-lens [[rangefinder camera|rangefinders]] made by [[Olympus]] from 1955 to 1959.
  
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=== Olympus 35-S ===
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== Olympus 35-S ==
 
 
Introduced in 1955, the 35-S was the first Japanese camera to offer a fast rewind lever. It was first fitted with a D. Zuiko 3.5/45 lens. The later models were available with a [[Zuiko|E. Zuiko]] 2.8/48mm or a G. Zuiko 1.9/42mm lens. All had a [[Seikosha-MX]] shutter.
 
Introduced in 1955, the 35-S was the first Japanese camera to offer a fast rewind lever. It was first fitted with a D. Zuiko 3.5/45 lens. The later models were available with a [[Zuiko|E. Zuiko]] 2.8/48mm or a G. Zuiko 1.9/42mm lens. All had a [[Seikosha-MX]] shutter.
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=== Olympus 35-S II ===
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== Olympus 35-S II ==
 
 
Marketed in 1957, the Olympus 35-S II provided a bright-frame finder. It is recognizable for its three windows on the front. Three different lenses were available : E. Zuiko 2.8/48, G. Zuiko 2.0/42 and G. Zuiko 1.8/42. It is equipped with a [[Seikosha MXL]] shutter, with [[Light and Exposure Values (LV & EV)|LVS values]].
 
Marketed in 1957, the Olympus 35-S II provided a bright-frame finder. It is recognizable for its three windows on the front. Three different lenses were available : E. Zuiko 2.8/48, G. Zuiko 2.0/42 and G. Zuiko 1.8/42. It is equipped with a [[Seikosha MXL]] shutter, with [[Light and Exposure Values (LV & EV)|LVS values]].
  
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Many of these cameras have been sold in the USA by [[Sears|Sears & Roebuck]] under the brand Tower.
 
Many of these cameras have been sold in the USA by [[Sears|Sears & Roebuck]] under the brand Tower.
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
* [http://www.daniel.mitchell.name/cameras/oly35sii/oly35sii.html Shutter and rangefinder cleaning of the Olympus 35-S II]
 
* [http://www.daniel.mitchell.name/cameras/oly35sii/oly35sii.html Shutter and rangefinder cleaning of the Olympus 35-S II]
* [http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/popup/35mm_olympus35s.cfm?message=1 Olympus 35 S-3.5] on Olympus Global History.
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070911162201/http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/popup/35mm_olympus35s.cfm Olympus 35 S-3.5] on Olympus Global History (archived).
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* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=12650 Olympus 35-S] in [http://www.collection-appareils.fr Sylvain Halgand's collection] (in French).
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* [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/sears/sears_tower_10_18_20/sears_tower_10_18_20.htm  Olympus 35-S (Sears Tower 10 / 18 /20)] from [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ wwww.OrphanCameras.com]
  
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Revision as of 05:24, 18 October 2019

The Olympus 35-S and 35-S II are fixed-lens rangefinders made by Olympus from 1955 to 1959.


Olympus 35-S

Introduced in 1955, the 35-S was the first Japanese camera to offer a fast rewind lever. It was first fitted with a D. Zuiko 3.5/45 lens. The later models were available with a E. Zuiko 2.8/48mm or a G. Zuiko 1.9/42mm lens. All had a Seikosha-MX shutter.


Olympus 35-S II

Marketed in 1957, the Olympus 35-S II provided a bright-frame finder. It is recognizable for its three windows on the front. Three different lenses were available : E. Zuiko 2.8/48, G. Zuiko 2.0/42 and G. Zuiko 1.8/42. It is equipped with a Seikosha MXL shutter, with LVS values.

Many of these cameras have been sold in the USA by Sears & Roebuck under the brand Tower.

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