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− | The '''Ricoh AF-5''' was a [[point and shoot]] [[autofocus]] [[compact camera]] for [[35mm]] film with integral flash and autofocus, manufactured by [[Ricoh]]. It's a little bulkier than its rivals from Canon ([[Canon Sure Shot/AF35M/Autoboy|Sure Shot]]) and Nikon ([[Nikon L35AF/AD|L35AF]]). | + | The '''Ricoh AF-5''' was a [[point and shoot]] [[autofocus]] [[compact camera]] for [[35mm]] film with integral flash and autofocus, manufactured by [[Ricoh]]. It's a little bulkier than its rivals from Canon ([[Canon Sure Shot/AF35M/Autoboy|Sure Shot]]) and Nikon ([[Nikon L35AF/AD|L35AF]]), but is capable of similar results. The lens produces particularly contrasty photos in good light. |
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
− | * Lens: 38mm/f2.8 Color Rikenon (4 elements in 3 groups). [[filter thread|Filter diameter]] 46mm. | + | * Lens: 38mm/f2.8 Color Rikenon ([[Tessar]]-style 4 elements in 3 groups). [[filter thread|Filter diameter]] 46mm. |
* Autofocus with pre-focus from 1m-infinity. | * Autofocus with pre-focus from 1m-infinity. | ||
* Albada viewfinder with [[parallax]] correction marks and low-light warning. Magnification: 0.46X. Field of View 83%. | * Albada viewfinder with [[parallax]] correction marks and low-light warning. Magnification: 0.46X. Field of View 83%. | ||
* Auto-exposure via [[CdS]] photocell. Coupling Range [[EV]]6 - EV17 (ISO 100). | * Auto-exposure via [[CdS]] photocell. Coupling Range [[EV]]6 - EV17 (ISO 100). | ||
− | * Easy-load film, with autowind and rewind. [[ASA|ISO]] from 25-1000. | + | * Easy-load film, with autowind and rewind. Manual setting of [[ASA|ISO]] from 25-1000. |
* Integral Flash. 12m at ISO 100. 7 second recharge. | * Integral Flash. 12m at ISO 100. 7 second recharge. | ||
* [[Self-timer]]. | * [[Self-timer]]. | ||
− | * Lens cap prevents accidental shutter release. | + | * Lens cap prevents accidental shutter release, by pushing a switch that disconnects the power. This also prevents the batteries from wearing down. |
* Power: 2 x AA batteries. | * Power: 2 x AA batteries. | ||
* Dimensions: 129×79×55mm. | * Dimensions: 129×79×55mm. |
Revision as of 15:59, 17 May 2010
Ricoh AF-5 by Arty Smokes (Image rights). |
The Ricoh AF-5 was a point and shoot autofocus compact camera for 35mm film with integral flash and autofocus, manufactured by Ricoh. It's a little bulkier than its rivals from Canon (Sure Shot) and Nikon (L35AF), but is capable of similar results. The lens produces particularly contrasty photos in good light.
Specifications
- Lens: 38mm/f2.8 Color Rikenon (Tessar-style 4 elements in 3 groups). Filter diameter 46mm.
- Autofocus with pre-focus from 1m-infinity.
- Albada viewfinder with parallax correction marks and low-light warning. Magnification: 0.46X. Field of View 83%.
- Auto-exposure via CdS photocell. Coupling Range EV6 - EV17 (ISO 100).
- Easy-load film, with autowind and rewind. Manual setting of ISO from 25-1000.
- Integral Flash. 12m at ISO 100. 7 second recharge.
- Self-timer.
- Lens cap prevents accidental shutter release, by pushing a switch that disconnects the power. This also prevents the batteries from wearing down.
- Power: 2 x AA batteries.
- Dimensions: 129×79×55mm.
- Weight: 330g (without batteries).
Links
- Instruction manual on Butkus.org