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− | The [[Olympus]] '''AF-1 Twin''' (Infinity Twin in the US) of 1988 had a biaxial (twin-lens) system so the user could switch between a 35mm wide-angle lens and a 70mm telephoto lens at the touch of a button. It also inherited the weatherproof design developed for the [[Olympus AF-1]] (Nurepika). The AF-1 TWIN had moulded plastic lenses, which | + | The [[Olympus]] '''AF-1 Twin''' (Infinity Twin in the US) of 1988 had a biaxial (twin-lens) system so the user could switch between a 35mm wide-angle lens and a 70mm telephoto lens at the touch of a button. It also inherited the weatherproof design developed for the [[Olympus AF-1]] (Nurepika). The AF-1 TWIN had moulded plastic lenses, which Olympus used for the first time in this weatherproof series after the development of technology to overcome moisture absorption and other issues. A Quartzdate model was available. |
+ | ===Specifications=== | ||
* Lens: Switchable between 35mm, f/3.6 (3 elements, 3 groups) and 70mm, f/6.3 (5 elements, 5 groups). | * Lens: Switchable between 35mm, f/3.6 (3 elements, 3 groups) and 70mm, f/6.3 (5 elements, 5 groups). | ||
* [[Autofocus]] | * [[Autofocus]] | ||
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* [[Film_advance#Motor_Drive|Motordrive]] | * [[Film_advance#Motor_Drive|Motordrive]] | ||
* XA-style lens protection | * XA-style lens protection | ||
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+ | ===Links=== | ||
+ | [http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/popup/auto_af1twin.cfm?message=1 AF-1 Twin Quartzdate] on Olympus Global History.<BR> | ||
+ | [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/olympus/html/olympus_Af-1_twin.php AF-1 Twin] on collection-appareils.fr | ||
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[[Category: Japanese 35mm viewfinder]] | [[Category: Japanese 35mm viewfinder]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:35, 26 November 2009
Olympus AF-1 Twin QD photographed by siimvahur. |
The Olympus AF-1 Twin (Infinity Twin in the US) of 1988 had a biaxial (twin-lens) system so the user could switch between a 35mm wide-angle lens and a 70mm telephoto lens at the touch of a button. It also inherited the weatherproof design developed for the Olympus AF-1 (Nurepika). The AF-1 TWIN had moulded plastic lenses, which Olympus used for the first time in this weatherproof series after the development of technology to overcome moisture absorption and other issues. A Quartzdate model was available.
Specifications
- Lens: Switchable between 35mm, f/3.6 (3 elements, 3 groups) and 70mm, f/6.3 (5 elements, 5 groups).
- Autofocus
- Auto-exposure
- Auto-flash
- Weatherproof
- DX decoding of 35mm film
- Motordrive
- XA-style lens protection
Links
AF-1 Twin Quartzdate on Olympus Global History.
AF-1 Twin on collection-appareils.fr