Difference between revisions of "Ricoh Auto 35V"
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| − | The '''Ricoh Auto 35V''' is a | + | The '''Ricoh Auto 35V''' is a zone focus 35mm camera with fixed lens made in Japan by [[Ricoh]] from 1961 for the domestic market. A coupled rangefinder version the '''Ricohmatic 35''' was made for export markets. |
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It is an evolution of the [[Ricoh Auto 35]] model. | It is an evolution of the [[Ricoh Auto 35]] model. | ||
| − | The camera design was very original for a Japanese camera, with the shutter release lever next to the lens. The Soviet company [[KMZ]] made a | + | The camera design was very original for a Japanese camera, with the shutter release lever next to the lens. The Soviet company [[KMZ]] made a copies of the Ricohmatic 35 and Auto 35V, respectively named [[Zorki 10]] and [[Zorki 11]]. The lens was produced by Nitto Optical Co. Ltd. |
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| + | == Ricoh Auto 35V Specification == | ||
| − | * Type: | + | * Type: Zone-Focus camera |
* Films: [[35mm]] | * Films: [[35mm]] | ||
* Lens: Ricoh Kominar 40mm 1:2.8 (4 element in 3 groups) | * Lens: Ricoh Kominar 40mm 1:2.8 (4 element in 3 groups) | ||
| − | * Shutter: Seikosha 561 Series - 1/30-1/250 + B, programs with timer cell | + | * Shutter: Seikosha 561 Series - 1/30-1/250+B, programs with timer cell |
* Exposure control: Hold needle selenium meter AE | * Exposure control: Hold needle selenium meter AE | ||
| − | * Focusing: | + | * ASA Range: 10-200 ASA |
| + | * Focusing: Zone focus front lens rotation focus | ||
| + | * Flash: Hotshoe & PC sync | ||
| + | * Timer: Yes | ||
* Dimensions: 132mm x 66mm x 59mm | * Dimensions: 132mm x 66mm x 59mm | ||
* Weight: 500g | * Weight: 500g | ||
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| + | == Ricoh Ricohmatic 35 Specifications (where different)== | ||
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| + | * Type: Rangefinder | ||
| + | * Shutter: No B setting | ||
| + | * Focusing: Coupled rangefinder | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
* [http://www.mattdentonphoto.com/cameras/ricohmatic_35.html Ricohmatic 35 and Ricoh Auto 35 V] at [http://www.mattdentonphoto.com/ Matt Denton Photography] | * [http://www.mattdentonphoto.com/cameras/ricohmatic_35.html Ricohmatic 35 and Ricoh Auto 35 V] at [http://www.mattdentonphoto.com/ Matt Denton Photography] | ||
* [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ricoh/ricohmatic_35/ricohmatic_35.htm Ricohmatic 35 User manual] on www.butkus.org | * [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ricoh/ricohmatic_35/ricohmatic_35.htm Ricohmatic 35 User manual] on www.butkus.org | ||
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* [http://www.ricoh.co.jp/camera/cameralist/auto35V.html Ricoh Auto 35V] on [http://wwww.ricoh.co.jp Ricoh Japan Website] | * [http://www.ricoh.co.jp/camera/cameralist/auto35V.html Ricoh Auto 35V] on [http://wwww.ricoh.co.jp Ricoh Japan Website] | ||
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The Ricoh Auto 35V is a zone focus 35mm camera with fixed lens made in Japan by Ricoh from 1961 for the domestic market. A coupled rangefinder version the Ricohmatic 35 was made for export markets.
It is an evolution of the Ricoh Auto 35 model. The camera design was very original for a Japanese camera, with the shutter release lever next to the lens. The Soviet company KMZ made a copies of the Ricohmatic 35 and Auto 35V, respectively named Zorki 10 and Zorki 11. The lens was produced by Nitto Optical Co. Ltd.
Ricoh Auto 35V Specification
- Type: Zone-Focus camera
- Films: 35mm
- Lens: Ricoh Kominar 40mm 1:2.8 (4 element in 3 groups)
- Shutter: Seikosha 561 Series - 1/30-1/250+B, programs with timer cell
- Exposure control: Hold needle selenium meter AE
- ASA Range: 10-200 ASA
- Focusing: Zone focus front lens rotation focus
- Flash: Hotshoe & PC sync
- Timer: Yes
- Dimensions: 132mm x 66mm x 59mm
- Weight: 500g
Ricoh Ricohmatic 35 Specifications (where different)
- Type: Rangefinder
- Shutter: No B setting
- Focusing: Coupled rangefinder
