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| − | The '''Pentax PC35 AF''' was the first 35mm compact camera with autofocus from [[Pentax]] released in about 1982. Its name led to a whole range of [[Pentax PC]] cameras. A '''Pentax PC35 AF Date''' version is also available. Early examples are made in Japan, later production was moved to Hong Kong. It is available in | + | The '''Pentax PC35 AF''' was the first 35mm compact camera with autofocus from [[Pentax]] released in about 1982. Its name led to a whole range of [[Pentax PC]] cameras. A '''Pentax PC35 AF Date''' version is also available. Early examples are made in Japan, later production was moved to Hong Kong. It is available in black, and green camouflage. They were also sold bundled with the motor accessory in silver, red and black. |
There are later versions in 1984 with power-winding ('''PC35 AF-M'''), a date function ('''PC35 AF-M Date''') and special edition model in 1985 ('''PC35 AF-M SE'''). | There are later versions in 1984 with power-winding ('''PC35 AF-M'''), a date function ('''PC35 AF-M Date''') and special edition model in 1985 ('''PC35 AF-M SE'''). | ||
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==Pentax PC35 AF Specifications== | ==Pentax PC35 AF Specifications== | ||
Revision as of 21:07, 22 June 2016
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The Pentax PC35 AF was the first 35mm compact camera with autofocus from Pentax released in about 1982. Its name led to a whole range of Pentax PC cameras. A Pentax PC35 AF Date version is also available. Early examples are made in Japan, later production was moved to Hong Kong. It is available in black, and green camouflage. They were also sold bundled with the motor accessory in silver, red and black.
There are later versions in 1984 with power-winding (PC35 AF-M), a date function (PC35 AF-M Date) and special edition model in 1985 (PC35 AF-M SE).
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| PC35AF with winder attached image by Raúl Sá Dantas (Image rights) |
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| PC35AF with date image by Jörg Krüger (Image rights) |
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Pentax PC35 AF Specifications
- Manual film advance (an add-on winder was sold separately)
- Lens: Pentax 35mm, f/2.8 (5 elements in 5 groups).
- Infrared active triangular autofocus with pre-focus.
- Programmed auto-exposure from EV6 (f/2.8 at 1/8s) to EV17 (f/16 at 1/430s). Mechanical shutter with slow shutter warning LED and beep.
- Albada viewfinder with 85% coverage, auto-focus frame, picture frame, parallax correction frame, distance indicator needle, zone focus markers, lamps.
- No DX sensor and it is set manually in front of the camera and is from 25-400 ISO.
- Self-timer.
- Built-in flash. Flash guide number 11m at ISO 100, 6 second recycling.
- Tripod socket.
- Power source: 2 x AA batteries.
- Size: 129x69x46mm,
- Weight: 320g
Pentax PC35 AF-M (Date) Specifications
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Same as above but with:
- Built-in winder
- Automatic film speed setting (DX coded) 25-1600 ISO in 1/3rd steps. Manual ISO setting for non DX film in front of the camera in steps 100-200-400-1000 ISO.
- Quartz date feature (for Pentax PC35 AF-M Date) with automatic digital date back for recording of year/month/date or hour/minute or blank. Adjusted until year 2019
- Weight: 320g (340g for PC35 AF-M Date)
